Safety-focused professional methodical about evaluating and optimizing worker conditions through use of strategic monitoring programs. Vigilant and analytical in isolating and addressing different concerns. Detail-oriented inspector with good multitasking and recordkeeping abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Specialist
Hearthside Foods Solutions
Byhalia, MS
08.2021 - Current
Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
Managed Safety KPI's for monthly report out meetings
Developed the sites first First responder team and Safety team
Implemented the sites contractor safety program
Maintained all OSHA required paperwork, ie: Tier II, 300 300A
Managed sites PPE vending machines
Revised/Reviewed all safety policy manuals
Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
Verified monthly practice of fire drills for every work shift.
Wrote reports outlining safety issues and potential correction options.
Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
Led training courses for employees at all levels.
Escorted inspectors and answered questions about facility operations.
Provided instructions to staffers during fire drills and emergency evacuations.
Wrote, coordinated and delivered mass educational briefings focused on occupational accident trends and prevention.
Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
Health and Safety Manager
Marshall Steel
Memphis, TN
07.2018 - 04.2020
Conducted job safety analysis and personal protective equipment analysis to identify hazards for elimination and select proper safety equipment to protect employees from hazards of job.
Developed and implemented safety awareness communications between workers and management to increase hazard awareness
Guided, wrote and revised various health and safety management manuals
Implemented drug-free workplace plan to reduce worker's compensation premiums
Managed quality programs to reduce overdue compliance activities
Conduct training to plant associates and new hire
Conducted drug test and assist with new hire orientation
Site Safety Manager
Parker Hannifin
Olive Branch, MS - Mississippi
04.2017 - 04.2018
Collaborated with contract team to review client contracts and facilitate personnel compliance training.
Advised division leaders of regulatory risks in business processed and provided recommendations for improvement.
Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
Defined and developed policies and procedures for consumer reporting and privacy practices.
Formulated detailed recommendations based on audit findings to support annual planning and definition of goals.
Developed site safety team
Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
Facilitated training for 200+ employees.
Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
Developed Safety Team
Worked closely with HR in hiring and drug testing
Assisi HR with workcomp claim management
Safety Specialist
Kellogg's
Rossville, TN
01.2014 - 04.2017
Eliminated dangerous behaviors potentially impacting worker safety through careful analysis and process optimization.
Collected samples of materials and coordinated testing for hazardous conditions.
Optimized new employee training on gear and procedures to maximize team safety.
Evaluated workplace conformance standards and regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.
Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
Built successful hygiene programs based on techniques such as atmospheric monitoring and noise surveys to provide ongoing worker support.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Onboarded new temps by entering into Alchemy Training System and setting up in time clock.