Jim Bateman

Background

About Jim Bateman

Currently employed as Safety Specialist at Haztek, Inc. Attached to Emergent/IPS viral fill facility in Rockville, MD, a part of Operation Warp Speed. Responsible for safety oversight of all trades involved in the construction of the facility. Prevoiusly employed as Field Operations and Safety Manager of Citelum US, a subsidiary of Citelum SA. Citelum is a multinational lighting management company, managing municipal lighting systems on five continents. Employed with Citelum November of 2012-June 2020. Initial duties included managing the DC Streetlight Asset Management Contract encompassing all light points, formerly held by W.A. Chester. Currently involved in business development, helping to expand the company’s North American footprint into the Northeast, Soutrhwest and Southeast regions, specifically South Florida, Central Texas and the lower Northeast region. Duties in this capacity include: • Initial field assessment of potential target regions • Coordination with potential field operations partners • Development of field strategies and operational plans • Project setup processes Additional field operations duties include: • Equipment procurement and setup • Specific employee profile definition • Specific project logistics as required As Safety Manager, accomplishments include: • Development of CTLUS Safety Program, including writing safety manual • All internal training – OSHA Authorized Construction (500) and General Industry (501) Trainer, 1st Aid/CPR/AED Trainer, Rigger/Signal Person Trainer, other trainings as required • Oversight of USDOT Compliance • Monthly Skype reporting to international corporate CEO Previously, held the position of Vice President of Lighting Operations, responsible for the business development and oversight of the Street Lighting Division of W.A. Chester, which absorbed Severn Construction Services. WAC was a subsidiary of Pepco Energy Services (currently a subsidiary of Exelon). Continued as Program Manager for DC Streetlighting until contract end in 2012. Prior, held the position of Vice President of Operations of Severn Construction Services.