George Rissky, CSP

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  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Graphic

    Armed Forces Appreciation Day Committee/Wine Events Committee

    Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

    - Present 11 years 1 month

    The Armed Forces Appreciation Day Committee supports over 4,000 troops, their dependents, and special military guests in attending the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ at Reliant Park and Reliant Stadium. This salute is truly a special way to show appreciation to active duty and reservist of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Texas Air National Guard and Texas Army National Guard.

    Through a shared Texas style BBQ luncheon, entertainment and activities for the…

    The Armed Forces Appreciation Day Committee supports over 4,000 troops, their dependents, and special military guests in attending the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ at Reliant Park and Reliant Stadium. This salute is truly a special way to show appreciation to active duty and reservist of the Air Force, Army, Coast Guard, Marine Corps, Navy, Texas Air National Guard and Texas Army National Guard.

    Through a shared Texas style BBQ luncheon, entertainment and activities for the military and their dependents, including reserved seating to the Rodeo Houston, the result is a touching tribute to the heroes who so bravely serve our country.

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    South Texas Section Chairman

    ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

    - 3 years

    Science and Technology

    Leads the Board of Officers for the South Texas Section in setting priorities for promoting engineering, member development and community engagement.
    • Implemented STEM programs engaging Middle and High School students through interactive programs
    • Sustained member development through monthly opportunities for to earn professional development hours
    • Planned/Coordinated Networking Seminar, a first-of-its-kind member development seminar targeting social networking and resume writing…

    Leads the Board of Officers for the South Texas Section in setting priorities for promoting engineering, member development and community engagement.
    • Implemented STEM programs engaging Middle and High School students through interactive programs
    • Sustained member development through monthly opportunities for to earn professional development hours
    • Planned/Coordinated Networking Seminar, a first-of-its-kind member development seminar targeting social networking and resume writing improvements.

  • ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Graphic

    South Texas Section Treasurer

    ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

    - 2 years

    Science and Technology

  • ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers) Graphic

    Secretary

    ASME (The American Society of Mechanical Engineers)

    - 1 year

    Science and Technology

    ASME promotes the art, science and practice of multidisciplinary engineering and allied sciences around the globe. Within the South Texas Section, the largest ASME local group in the world, we focus on improving our society through the world of engineering as well as creating a legacy through which future engineers can become the leaders of tomorrow.

  • Taekwondo Instructor

    Vortexic Martial Arts

    - 2 years 7 months

    Children

    "Bettering yourself and improving the lives of those around you"

    Vortexic Martial Arts is a new and rich Taekwondo program to better serve your family. The program relies on discipline and teamwork with parents and teachers to improve student martial artists as a whole. In this program, students of all ages from 3yrs – 300yrs will train in a Traditional Olympic style hybrid that focuses on speed, flexibility, and endurance in a fun way ...that an entire family can participate in.

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    Vice Chair - Veterans Committee

    The Pipeliners Association of Houston

    - Present 5 years 2 months

    The Veteran Committee shall serve as a working committee to recognize and promote the value former military service members bring to the pipeline industry and to foster support for the military community for the mutual benefit of the association, its members, and the pipeline industry.

    The means employed for the attainment of this purpose include, but are not limited to
    • Encouraging veteran membership and involvement in the pipeline industry
    • Supporting veteran workforce…

    The Veteran Committee shall serve as a working committee to recognize and promote the value former military service members bring to the pipeline industry and to foster support for the military community for the mutual benefit of the association, its members, and the pipeline industry.

    The means employed for the attainment of this purpose include, but are not limited to
    • Encouraging veteran membership and involvement in the pipeline industry
    • Supporting veteran workforce development
    • Promoting the association through community involvement in veteran-related events
    • Partnering with industry and community veteran organizations
    • Recognizing veteran members of the association

  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Graphic

    Wine Events Committee

    Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

    - Present 5 years 1 month

    Education

Courses

  • Advanced Shipboard Fire Fighting

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  • Alcohol And Drug Abuse Managers

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  • Business Objects Web Intelligence: Advanced Report Design I

    BOW320

  • Business Objects Web Intelligence: Report Design I

    BOW310

  • Coaching For Results

    Harvard Business

  • Continuous Improvement

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  • Leader Development Instructor

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  • Liberty Mutual Decision Driver Train-the-Trainer

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  • Manage Mentor Plus

    Harvard Business

  • Managing Direct Reports

    Harvard Business

  • Project Management Structures and Competencies

    PMI

  • Safety Observation

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  • Safety Officer

    40-hour course

  • Spotfire Analysts Essentials I & II

    SP121 & SP 131

  • The Latent Cause Experience

    FailSafe Network

Languages

  • German

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  • Arabic

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Organizations

  • HLSR Armed Forces Appreciation Day Committee

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    - Present

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