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Alexis Abreu

Warwick,Rhode Island

Summary

Proven leader in enhancing workplace safety and efficiency, notably at Propagas, where I spearheaded risk mitigation and safety training initiatives. Expert in hazard identification and problem-solving, I significantly reduced accident rates and improved compliance. My strategic approach and ability to foster team collaboration have consistently delivered superior project outcomes and operational improvements. High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health. Efficient [Job Title] with solid background in emergency response procedures and management. Skilled in implementing safety programs and conducting risk assessments and investigations. Strong organizational skills with extensive knowledge of safety compliance and regulations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Health and Safety Manager

Propagas, Petroleum Products Trading
10.2019 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
  • Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal occupational health and safety regulations by staying up-to-date on policy changes and industry best practices.
  • Managed hazardous materials effectively, ensuring proper storage, handling, and disposal procedures were followed consistently.
  • Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios, minimizing potential risks during critical situations.
  • Improved employee awareness of health and safety practices by conducting regular training sessions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities, identifying potential hazards early on for prompt resolution.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes, leading to quicker response times and more thorough investigations.
  • Evaluated new equipment purchases for adherence to established safety standards before acquisition or deployment within the organization.
  • Provided guidance to employees on proper ergonomics techniques for injury prevention in the workplace.
  • Assisted in the development of company-wide safety goals and objectives to reduce workplace incidents further over time.
  • Collaborated with management to create a culture of safety, resulting in increased employee compliance with safety regulations.
  • Led incident investigation teams, identifying root causes of accidents and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve overall worker wellbeing by addressing both physical and mental health concerns proactively.
  • Established relationships with external organizations such as regulatory agencies, local first responders, trade associations in order to stay informed about industry trends and share best practices related to workplace safety.
  • Coordinated with human resources personnel to manage workers'' compensation claims efficiently and fairly for injured employees.
  • Reduced accident rates through developing and enforcing strict safety policies and protocols.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication lines between staff members regarding health and safety concerns or suggestions for improvement measures implementation.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
  • Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.

Operations Manager

Conciencia Dominicana
08.2017 - 09.2019
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Facilitated smooth collaboration between departments through clear communication channels.
  • Managed budgets effectively, consistently delivering projects on-time and within financial constraints.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.
  • Spearheaded process improvements, resulting in increased productivity and reduced operational costs.
  • Implemented quality control systems to boost overall product consistency and reliability.
  • Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Project Manager

Propagas, Petroleum Products Trading
01.2014 - 07.2017
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining costeffectiveness.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction with detailed project updates and proactive issue resolution.
  • Developed comprehensive risk management plans, minimizing project delays and unexpected challenges.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Universidad Nacional Ciencia Exactas
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
10.2010

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Contractor safety management
  • Hazard Identification
  • Electrical Safety
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Safety Policy Development
  • Accident investigation
  • Manual handling
  • Safety Training
  • Chemical Handling
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Ergonomics Evaluation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Machine guarding
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Occupational Health Monitoring
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]

Gym

I like to take care of my mind and body, and that's why I go to the gym frequently."

Additional Information

I am proactive, with attention to detail, a problem-solving mindset, cost-reduction focus, flexibility in scheduling, and the ability to quickly learn new tasks.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working

Timeline

Occupational Health and Safety Manager

Propagas, Petroleum Products Trading
10.2019 - 07.2024

Operations Manager

Conciencia Dominicana
08.2017 - 09.2019

Project Manager

Propagas, Petroleum Products Trading
01.2014 - 07.2017

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering

Universidad Nacional Ciencia Exactas
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • CPDW - Certified Professional in Distribution and Warehousing
  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
Alexis Abreu