Mrs. Jennifer M. Dale

Mrs. Jennifer M. Dale earned a Bachelors of Business Administration degree in 2000 from Mississippi State University with a major in Marketing. She was employed as the Program Development Coordinator for the Center for Safety and Health at Misssissippi State University in August 2001. She is responsible for all administrative functions within the center to include computer operations, purchasing and procurement operations, travel, budget management, and general office management. She also manage the office web site. She developed a master marketing plan for the center and manages the overall marketing effort statewide. She was promoted to Assistant Director for Administration in January 2004.

Mr. Davern A. Jones

Mr. Davern A. Jones earned a Bachelors of Science degree in 1993 from Jackson State University with a major in Industrial Technology with emphasis in Hazardous Materials Management. He also holds an MBA from Mississippi State University. Upon graduation he entered employment with ENTERGY Mississippi at the Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant. He was employed as an industrial hygienist with the State of Mississippi in February 1994 and promoted to senior industrial hygienist in October 1996. As a field consultant, Mr. Jones is engaged in site surveys at various types of manufacturing and health facilities.

Mr. Charles M. Savage

Mr. Charles M. Savage spent over 22 years in the U. S. Navy in both the medical and recruiting career fields. While on active duty with the Navy he earned an Associate of Science degree from George Washinton University in Washington, D.C. After retirement from the Navy he earned a Bachelors of Science degree in 1989 from the University of Alabama with a major in Applied Sciences. Upon graduation, he was employed as a safety consultant with the State of Mississippi and promoted to supervisor in July 1991. In 2001, he was promoted to Associate Director of the center. As a field consultant, Mr. Savage has been engaged in site surveys at various types of m anufacturing and health facilities.

Mr. Charles T. Shorter

Mr. Charles T. Shorter earned a Bachelors of Science degree in 1971 from the University of Southern Mississippi with a major in History Education. Upon graduation he entered the U.S. Air Force and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant. During his 20+ year career in both ground and flight assignments, he earned a Master of Science degree from Central Missouri State University with a major in Safety Management. He retired as a Captain from the Air Force in April 1991 with over 20 years active duty serving in various assignments worldwide.

He was employed as a safety consultant with the State of Mississippi in July 1991 and promoted to senior safety consultant in October 1994. As a field consultant, Mr. Shorter is engaged in site surveys at various types of manufacturing and health related facilities.

Mr. Kelly M. Tucker

Mr. Kelly M. Tucker earned a Bachelors of Science degree in 1971 from the University of Alabama with a major in Industrial Management. Upon graduation, he was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He is a graduate of both the U.S. Army Engineer School and the U.S. Army Chemical School. He is also a graduate of the U.S. Army Command and General Staf College. He retired as a Major from the Regular Army in April 1991 with over 20 years active duty serving in various command, staff, and educational assignments in the United States and Asia.

Mr. Tucker has over fifteen years primary experience in the areas of industrial hygiene, radiological protection, and OSHA program management. From 1982 to 1985, Mr. Tucker taught nuclear warfare and radiological safety related subjects and was the Deputy Chief of the Radiological Division at the Army Chemical School. He was employed as an industrial hygienist with the State of Mississippi in June 1991 and promoted to supervisor in July 1992. Since 1994 he has served as the Director of the Mississippi State University Center for Safety and Health and as Program Manager of the OSHA 21(d) On-Site Program for Mississippi.

Mr. John S. (Stan) Williams

Mr. John S. (Stan) Williams earned a Bachelors of Science degree in 1998 from Mississippi State University with a major in Industrial Technology. He also earned a Masters of Business Administration in 1995 also from Mississippi State University. He has been the safety and compliance manager for a Mississippi manufacturing facility, served on the faculty at the Mississippi State University Meridian campus, and served full-tiime as an officer with the Mississippi Air National Guard. He retired as a Major from the Air National Guard with over 22 years of service in various ground and flight assignments.

He is employed as an industrial hygienist with the Center for Safety and Health in August 2006. As a field consultant, Mr. Williams is engaged in site surveys at various types of manufacturing, and health related facilities.