Alexis Gomez
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Dedicated Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professional with a Master's degree in Occupational Health & Safety and a proven track record of implementing effective safety programs and initiatives. Experienced in hazard identification, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Seeking a challenging role as an Industrial Hygiene/Environmental Health & Safety Manager to utilize expertise in promoting a safe and healthy work environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. 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.
Environmental health and safety professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to implement safety protocols, conduct risk assessments, and ensure regulatory compliance. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in hazard identification, emergency response planning, and employee training. Reliable in achieving results and maintaining high standards.
Knowledgeable professional eager to leverage knowledge in occupational health and safety. Qualified to create safety policies, conduct inspections and deliver training. Smart and efficient with relevant software and technology for data analysis and reporting.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Specialty Granules
Ione, CA
12.2025 - Current
- Championed and systemically oversaw all plant EHS efforts, driving safety improvements to eliminate injuries and foster a safety-first culture.
- Led the plant environmental program to assure 100% compliance with regulations, managing all permits and overseeing plant stormwater efforts, including routine audits of erosion/sedimentation control.
- Facilitated MSHA audits and inspections, conducted accident investigations, and developed responses to MSHA citations.
- Audited plant EHS programs for MSHA compliance, developed corrective action plans, and followed up to ensure sustained completion.
- Conducted industrial hygiene sampling and compliance reporting, striving to meet target goals of half the allowable limits.
- Managed resources, including supervisors, environmental techs, and EHS utility workers, to maximize performance and meet plant objectives.
- Led efforts in managing workers' compensation protocols, including reporting and claims investigations.
- Oversaw budgeting and spending for the safety and environmental departments.
- Led root cause analysis for workplace incidents, proposing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Managed hazardous materials inventories in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations, reducing disposal costs substantially.
Safety Training Specialist
Specialty Granules
Ione, CA
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Managed and facilitated on-site activities for New Miner Training, Part 46 Refresher Training, and task training safety reviews.
- Mentored employees conducting task training and guided new employees through the onboarding process, safety assessments, scheduled check-ins, and audits.
- Developed engaging safety training programs using various mediums, partnering with on-site subject matter experts and corporate teams.
- Enhanced investigation and near-hit processes, proactively identified safety concerns, and executed appropriate corrective actions.
- Coordinated with outside vendors and consultants regarding training, safety issues, and inspections.
- Supported site regulatory inspections, corporate initiatives, incident reporting, and Industrial Hygiene (IH) sampling.
- Maintained education, training, and activity files, prepared reports, and advised staff on changes to certification and safety requirements
- Implemented e-learning platforms, increasing accessibility of training resources for remote employees across locations.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Amazon
Stockton, CA
03.2022 - 03.2025
- Developed key performance indicators for environmental health and safety initiatives, allowing for accurate tracking, measurement, and refinement of ongoing efforts.
- Reviewed contractor safety performance metrics regularly, ensuring adherence to established health and safety standards throughout project durations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement risk reduction measures, minimizing potential environmental incidents.
- Maintained accurate metrics and facilitated communication between factory production operations.
- Ensured compliance with corporate program expectations and federal/state laws.
- Conducted risk assessments and recommended mitigation measures, including ergonomics programs and active stretching initiatives.
- Implemented safety improvements, such as Wellness Zones and Shock Hazard Awareness Signage.
- Developed and implemented Apollo audits to track equipment inspections and safety compliance.
- Analyzed injury data to identify trends and implement preventive measures.
Environmental Health and Safety Engineer
Jabil Inc.
Manteca, CA
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Develop and implement general safety policies and procedures in compliance with OSHA standards, fostering a proactive EHS environment.
- Conduct training sessions on good manufacturing practices and safety protocols for employees.
- Collaborate with partner departments and leadership to identify and mitigate workplace hazards.
- Investigate workplace incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective measures to prevent recurrence.
- Lead site closure due diligence tasks, including permit closure and hazardous waste disposal.
- Conduct risk assessments and provide recommendations for procedure improvements, resulting in enhanced safety measures.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Keppel Union School District
Littlerock, CA
02.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of diverse curricula.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
- Contributed to improved school performance by collaborating with fellow teachers on curriculum development and teaching strategies.
- Managed classroom routines and followed lesson plans to support student education.
- Maintained records, managed assignments, and provided educational support to students.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
Program Instructor
Rise After School Program
Littlerock, CA
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Served as positive role model for children in program through appropriate dress, speech, attitude and courtesy.
- Regularly attended professional development workshops to stay current with industry trends and best practices in education, enhancing overall instruction quality.
- Orientated children to programs, special events and opportunities while promoting safety, program and disciplinary rules.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through assessments, modifying instructional strategies accordingly for improved comprehension.
- Designed and led engaging lessons for children in an instructional setting.
- Maintained high standards for behavior and safety, serving as a positive role model.
- Provided educational support and enrichment activities aligned with program goals.
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Health And Safety Environmental Manag
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL04-2024
Graduate Certification - Graduate Industrial Hygiene Specialist Certificate
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL11-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health Policy
University of California Irvine
12-2020
Skills
- Safety Training
- Hazard Identification
- Incident Reporting
- Electrical Safety
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Accident investigation
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Ergonomics Evaluation
- Confined Space Entry
- Chemical safety
- Hazardous Materials Management
- First Aid Training
- Health Promotion
- Contractor Management
- Safety audits
- Machine guarding
- Training Coordination
- Risk Assessment
- Root Cause Analysis
- Emergency response plans
- Industrial hygiene
- Noise control
- Ergonomics evaluation
- Hazardous materials management
Certification
- Basic Life Support Training - 6/17/25 to 6/17/27
- Certified RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Online Course, Lion Technologies - April 2026
- Certified Hazmat & Waste Ground Shipper Certification (DOT), Lion Technologies - April 2026
Timeline
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Specialty Granules
12.2025 - Current
Safety Training Specialist
Specialty Granules
03.2025 - 12.2025
Environmental Health and Safety Engineer
Jabil Inc.
04.2024 - 05.2024
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Amazon
03.2022 - 03.2025
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Keppel Union School District
02.2020 - 01.2022
Program Instructor
Rise After School Program
08.2019 - 01.2021
Graduate Certification - Graduate Industrial Hygiene Specialist Certificate
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health Policy
University of California Irvine
Master of Science - Occupational Health And Safety Environmental Manag
Columbia Southern University