Amanda Bowen
Shelbyville,KY
Summary
Knowledgeable Safety Specialist well-versed in developing and managing safety procedures in construction environments. Focused on maximizing worker safety with a hands-on and proactive approach. Desiring a new professional challenge with Louisville Paving and Construction. Currently hold certificates in OSHA 510, OSHA 30, OSHA 10, Workzone Supervisor and Technician, Fall Protection, Ladder Safety, and Pipeline Emergency Response and Damage Prevention. A member of Women of Asphalt and meets monthly with LAIMA to maintain company compliance with the US Coast Guard.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Specialist
Louisville Paving And Construction
01.2021 - Current
- Wrote reports outlining safety issues and potential correction options.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
- Led training courses for employees at all levels.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
Office Manager
Champion Trucking
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable
- Entered and submitted payroll for all hourly employees
Police Officer
North Little Rock Police Department
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
Child Abuse Investigator
Department Of Family And Protective Services
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home.
- Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case.
- Documented all relevant information by filling out forms and completing case reports.
- Devised and implemented safety plans for children suspected as victims of abuse or neglect.
- Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
- Assessed each child's unique needs and coordinated delivery of appropriate services and resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science
Indiana University Southeast
New Albany, IN05.2014
Skills
- Documentation Skills
- Audit Procedures
- Hazards Management
- Report Writing Skills
- Subject Matter Expertise
- Workplace Safety
- OSHA Compliance
- Incident Investigation
- Worker Training
- Emergency Response
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Safety Specialist
Louisville Paving And Construction
01.2021 - Current
Office Manager
Champion Trucking
08.2019 - 01.2021
Police Officer
North Little Rock Police Department
03.2018 - 08.2019
Child Abuse Investigator
Department Of Family And Protective Services
06.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Science
Indiana University Southeast
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