Michael Burkoff
About Michael Burkoff
Michael Burkoff is a Site Safety Officer and Emergency Response Professional with over 20 years of experience in environmental health, risk, and safety management across various sectors. He currently works at Hagerty Consulting and has held significant roles at companies such as Odwalla, Inc. and Royal Farms.
Work at Hagerty
Michael Burkoff has been employed at Hagerty Consulting since 2021, serving as a Site Safety Officer, Emergency Response Professional, and Recovery Consultant II. His role involves overseeing safety protocols and emergency response strategies within the organization. Based in Baltimore, Maryland, he has contributed to enhancing workplace safety and compliance standards during his tenure.
Education and Expertise
Michael Burkoff holds a Bachelor's degree from Towson University, where he concentrated in Business and Healthcare Management. His educational background supports his extensive experience in environmental health, risk management, and safety procedures across various sectors, including manufacturing and logistics.
Background
With over 20 years of experience, Michael Burkoff has worked in various roles focused on safety and emergency management. His previous positions include Safety Manager and Emergency Manager at Odwalla, Inc., and Safety Manager at Royal Farms. He has also served as an Environmental Health Safety Specialist at International SOS.
Achievements
Michael Burkoff has implemented a return-to-work program for employees with restrictions, resulting in significant cost savings for his company. He has also managed an insurance program under a Captive insurance model, optimizing claims and insurance outcomes for a large workforce across multiple states. His proactive approach has led to substantial financial savings through quarterly claims reviews.
Professional Experience
In addition to his current roles, Michael Burkoff has worked with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as a Safety Officer since 2021. His responsibilities include ensuring safety compliance and managing emergency response initiatives. He has a proven track record of detecting fraud and collaborating with third-party administrators to address safety concerns.