Assistant Professor - Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
CECS, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
WAEC 3223
304-696-2972
Biography
Tyler M. Perry is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Sciences at Marshall University. He has over 10 years’ experience in occupational safety, health, and environmental working primarily in the steel manufacturing sector. He has held progressive safety, health and environmental management positions at AK Steel, Inc. / Clevland Cliffs, Inc. and SWVA, Inc. / Steel Dynamics, Inc. He joined the college in 2022.
Certified Safety Professional (CSP) - Board of Certified Safety Professionals, 2020
M.S. - Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Management (Columbia Southern University) 2018
B.S. - Safety Technology (Marshall University) 2013
Teaching interests include Construction Safety, Safety Training Development, Accident / Incident Investigation, Safety and Environmental Program Development and Management
Research interests include behavioral safety and improving safety training methods. Additional areas of interest include workforce preparation and advising for students.
Faculty Mentor for the Marshall University ASSP Chapter
Marshall University Qualified Academic Program Coordinator with the Board of Certified Safety Professionals