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Alex Bangura

Alex Bangura

Herndon,VA

Summary

Dynamic Safety Manager with 10+ years experience leading safety teams to implement comprehensive safety programs on critical infrastructures like data centers. Adept at elevating safety protocols to exceed client expectations. Skilled in leading incident response, investigation, and training program development, significantly enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Manager

Power Solutions
01.2022 - Current

Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:

  • Oversee and implement safety measures to protect site employees, subcontractors, and general public by conducting regular audits, developing safety plans, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
  • Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams by holding regular safety meetings to manage and supervise group of 50-200 electricians, ensuring collective commitment to safety.
  • Attend weekly Jobsite safety walk and coordinate meetings with the General Contractor and owner safety representative to discuss safety issues of the week.
  • Inspect construction sites routinely using attention to detail skills to identify potential hazards and ensure adherence to safety guidance, resolving unsafe conditions and providing sense of reassurance and security to all involved.
  • Responded to incidents, investigate incidents or near-misses promptly and thoroughly. Lead preliminary incident investigations and report to management for further investigation and corrective actions.
  • Uphold the company's electrical safety procedures to guarantee adherence to regulations. This includes coordinating safety training, such as new hire safety orientations and arc flash awareness, to foster a safe work environment.

Safety Manager

Anistar Technologies
07.2021 - 12.2021

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:

  • Worked with multiple project management teams by visiting sites on daily basis and coordinated with the vice president of safety and risk management to ensure safety targets and objectives were met.
  • Enforce safe work practices that exceed OSHA minimum standards, enforce company rules and policies, implement site-specific safety requirements, and enforce company disciplinary policy.
  • Attend weekly Jobsite safety walk and coordinate meetings with the General Contractor and owner safety representative to discuss safety issues of the week.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Enforce safe work practices that exceed OSHA minimum standards, enforce company rules and policies, implement site-specific safety requirements, and enforce company disciplinary policy.
  • Proactively identify potential risks and hazards specific to data center construction projects. Work closely with project teams to implement risk mitigation measures, instilling a sense of reassurance and confidence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University

Skills

  • Safety Audit and Inspections
  • Lock out tag out program
  • Planning and coordination
  • Incident reporting
  • Implementing policies
  • Knowledgeable in Project Management
  • Risk Identification and mitigation
  • Safety Program Development
  • Computer proficiency
  • Mentorship and Teamwork
  • Incident Investigation
  • Hazard Identification

Certification

  • Construction Health and Safety Technician (CHST)
  • Graduate Safety Practitioner (GSP)

Professional Enhancements

  • 02/01/24, NSC First Aid, CPR & AED Course
  • 11/01/23, Train the Trainer Course on Mobile Equipment Work Platform (MEWP)
  • 08/01/23, Train the Trainer Course on Fall Protection Course
  • 08/01/23, OSHA-3115 Fall Protection Course
  • 06/01/23, Train the Trainer Course on Industrial Lift Truck (Forklifts Class 1-7)
  • 06/01/22, Train the Trainer Course on Confined Space Entry
  • 06/01/22, OSHA 2264 Permit-Required Confined Space Entry
  • 06/01/21, OSHA #30 Hour Construction Industry
  • 10/01/20, OSHA 511, Standards for General Industry
  • 11/01/21, NFPA 70E (2021) for Qualified Persons in all Industries
  • 09/01/21, OSHA #30 Hour Construction Industry

Timeline

Safety Manager

Power Solutions
01.2022 - Current

Safety Manager

Anistar Technologies
07.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University
Alex Bangura