Matthew Columbus, Csp, Ohst
About Matthew Columbus, Csp, Ohst
Matthew Columbus is a Loss Control Field Supervisor at Auto-Owners Insurance, with nine years of experience in the role. He has a background in risk management and occupational safety, having worked at various companies in the field since 2007.
Work at Auto-Owners Insurance
Matthew Columbus has served as a Loss Control Field Supervisor at Auto-Owners Insurance since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for assessing risks and implementing safety measures to minimize losses for clients. His expertise contributes to the overall safety and risk management strategies employed by the company. He operates in the Fort Wayne, Indiana area, where he engages with various clients to enhance their safety protocols.
Previous Experience in Risk Management
Before joining Auto-Owners Insurance, Matthew Columbus worked as a Senior Risk Management Consultant at Philadelphia Insurance Companies from 2014 to 2015. His responsibilities included evaluating risk factors and advising clients on effective risk management strategies across Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. Prior to this role, he spent four years at Berkley Risk Administrators as a Senior Loss Control Consultant and Loss Control Program Coordinator, where he developed and implemented loss control programs.
Educational Background in Occupational Health and Safety
Matthew Columbus studied Occupational Health & Safety Technology at Trinidad State Junior College, earning an Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree from 2007 to 2010. He furthered his education at Oakland University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Occupational Safety & Health from 2010 to 2013. This educational foundation supports his expertise in risk management and safety protocols.
Experience in Environmental Health and Safety
Matthew Columbus has experience as a Regional Environmental, Health and Safety Manager at Masonite International Corporation from 2007 to 2010. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing environmental health and safety initiatives within the organization. His role involved ensuring compliance with safety regulations and promoting a culture of safety among employees.