Brandi Hildreth
Redford,MI
Summary
Skilled Ergonomic Specialist with significant experience in identifying and rectifying potential workplace hazards. Strengths include developing cost-effective, ergonomic solutions to enhance worker comfort and reduce injury risk. Previous work resulted in improved productivity through the implementation of effective health and safety initiatives. Have provided training on safe work practices that foster a high level of employee engagement and adherence to ergonomic standards.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ergonomic Specialist
Amazon
Detroit, Michigan
11.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with teams to develop ergonomic solutions for various tasks.
- Researched best practices for ergonomic equipment and workplace design.
- Collaborated with engineering teams on design modifications for existing products or processes intended to improve user ergonomics.
- Investigated incidents involving MSD-related injuries in order to determine root cause factors contributing to the incident.
- Created reports summarizing findings from ergonomic assessments, including recommendations for corrective action plans.
- Monitored employee productivity levels before and after implementation of recommended changes in order to measure effectiveness of interventions.
Injury Prevention Specialist
Amazon
Detroit, Michigan
07.2018 - 11.2021
- Developed injury prevention programs for warehouse staff and operations.
- Conducted safety audits to identify potential hazards and risks.
- Trained employees on proper lifting techniques and ergonomic practices.
- Collaborated with management to implement safety policies and procedures.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Assisted in creating safety training materials for new hires and ongoing education.
Athletic Trainer
Corwell Health
Taylor, MI
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Evaluated athlete injuries and developed effective rehabilitation programs.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during training sessions.
- Managed inventory of supplies used in daily operations such as bandages and braces.
- Developed emergency action plans in case of serious injuries or illnesses on the field or court.
- Maintained accurate records of athlete health and treatment plans.
- Educated athletes on nutrition and wellness practices for performance enhancement.
- Provided emergency care during athletic events and practices as needed.
- Performed taping, bracing, and wrapping of athletes in accordance with protocols.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff, coaches, parents, and administrators.
Athletic Trainer
Garden City Hospital
Garden City, MI
07.2013 - 06.2016
- Evaluated athlete injuries and developed effective rehabilitation programs.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during training sessions.
- Provided emergency care during athletic events and practices as needed.
- Performed taping, bracing, and wrapping of athletes in accordance with protocols.
- Maintained detailed records of patient treatments and progress reports.
- Organized and supervised rehabilitation exercises for injured athletes.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff, coaches, parents, and administrators.
- Reviewed medical records and consulted with physicians regarding treatment plans.
- Managed inventory of supplies used in daily operations such as bandages and braces.
- Implemented safety protocols when performing therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound therapy.
- Developed emergency action plans in case of serious injuries or illnesses on the field or court.
- Referred injured athletes to team physician or medical facility.
- Partnered with coaches to set realistic expectations and balance rehabilitation and recovery goals against team needs.
Athletic Trainer
St. John Providence Hospital
Warren, MI
06.2011 - 06.2012
- Evaluated athlete injuries and developed effective rehabilitation programs.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies during training sessions.
- Provided emergency care during athletic events and practices as needed.
- Performed taping, bracing, and wrapping of athletes in accordance with protocols.
- Maintained detailed records of patient treatments and progress reports.
- Coordinated communication between medical staff, coaches, parents, and administrators.
- Managed inventory of supplies used in daily operations such as bandages and braces.
- Developed emergency action plans in case of serious injuries or illnesses on the field or court.
- Referred injured athletes to team physician or medical facility.
- Partnered with coaches to set realistic expectations and balance rehabilitation and recovery goals against team needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Eastern Michigan University
Skills
- Ergonomic assessments
- Injury risk analysis
- Anthropometry knowledge
- Ergonomic project management
- Equipment evaluation
- Biomechanics analysis
- Ergonomic software tools
- Safety policy implementation
- Team collaboration
- Program development
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Employee engagement
Certification
- Certified and licensed Athletic Trainer: 2011 to present
- BLS/CPR Certified: 2011 to present
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Ergonomic Specialist
Amazon
11.2021 - Current
Injury Prevention Specialist
Amazon
07.2018 - 11.2021
Athletic Trainer
Corwell Health
06.2016 - 06.2018
Athletic Trainer
Garden City Hospital
07.2013 - 06.2016
Athletic Trainer
St. John Providence Hospital
06.2011 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Sports Medicine
Eastern Michigan University