William W. Winpisinger: Education & Technology Center

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David Miskolczi

David Miskolczi WORK ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE

    IAM: William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center at Placid Harbor
    24494 Placid Harbor Way
    Hollywood, Maryland 20636
    (301) 373-3300

WORK EXPERIENCE

November 2000 to Present Educational Representative
IAM: William W. Winpisinger Education and Technology Center at Placid Harbor
24494 Placid Harbor Way
Hollywood, Maryland 20636

Teaching Adult Leadership Classes with emphasis given to legal and political issues of Canadian members. Responsible for Lodge Administration, Issue & Lobbing, Political Representatives, Communication Skills, Health & Safety, Coordinates Union Growth Programs as well as Instructor Training.

Jan. 2000 to Nov. 2000 Apprentice Organizer Grand Lodge Canada
District # 78

Organizing non union workplaces in Ontario Canada

1979 to 1999 Co-Chairperson Joint Health & Safety Committee member
Shipper / Receiver
Fleet Industries
Fort Erie, Ontario Canada

Responsible for representing IAM member's health and safety issues. Responsible for developing training related to health and safety specifically; Ergonomic, Lock out, Fire Evacuation, Confined Space, Lifting device training and WHMIS.

EDUCATION

June 2002 Bachelor of Arts Degree in Union Administration
National Labor College of the George Meany Center for Studies
Silver Springs, Maryland
1991-2000 Niagara College Labour Studies Program and Health & Safety
Labour Studies Program, Welland Ont., Canada
1991- 2000 Instructor for IAM / Workers Health & Safety Center
Toronto Ont., Canada
1995 -2000 Associate Instructor for IAM / CREST
Upper Marlboro, Maryland
1976 Notre Dame College High School Grade 12 Graduate
Welland Ont., Canada

OTHER EXPERIENCES

1997- 2000 Vice President of IAM Local Lodge 171
1991 - 2000 Health & Safety Chairperson Local Lodge 171
1997 - 2000 President / Vice President Niagara Falls and District Labour Council
1996-1999 Ontario Provencal Council of Machinists Education Representative and Area Vice President
1995- 1999 Canadian Labour Council Representative Board of Governors Niagara College