Brett Alderson
Cedar City,UT
Summary
Dedicated Safety Training Instructor with strong communication skills and OSHA compliance expertise. Developed impactful training programs that enhanced workplace safety and compliance.
Dynamic Safety Training Instructor with a proven track record in developing and delivering comprehensive safety training programs. Skilled in identifying training needs and implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance safety compliance and employee engagement.
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in fostering a culture of safety. Known for effective communication and decision-making skills, contributing to improved safety protocols and employee adherence to best practices.
Professional with strong expertise in safety training, prepared to drive results through effective instruction and program development. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving requirements. Skills include risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and curriculum design. Valued for reliability, communication, and leadership abilities.
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.
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.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Training Instructor
Building Zone Industries
05.2023 - Current
- Developed and delivered safety training programs for diverse employee groups.
- Conducted assessments to identify safety training needs and effectiveness.
- Collaborated with management to improve safety protocols and procedures.
- Mentored new instructors on training methodologies and best practices.
- Implemented continuous improvement strategies for training content and delivery methods.
- Led workshops on compliance with OSHA regulations and industry standards.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness by organizing workshops, seminars, and other events focused on best practices in workplace health and safety.
- Provided ongoing support and coaching for employees struggling to adhere to established safety protocols, offering additional training or resources as necessary.
- Boosted compliance with OSHA regulations through regular audits, inspections, and corrective actions.
- Enhanced employee understanding of safety protocols with the development of clear, concise instructional materials.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting comprehensive training sessions for employees on proper procedures and equipment usage.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
Equipment Operator
Sunroc
03.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to complete excavation and construction tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain project timelines and quality standards.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Monitored job site conditions to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Executed daily maintenance checks on machinery to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
- Followed safety regulations to promote a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project progress and equipment issues.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety and quality standards while operating equipment in dynamic environmental conditions.
- Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
- Loaded and unloaded materials from trucks, cranes and other and coordinated supplies to promote efficiency.
Project Manager
Brand X Steel
05.2020 - 03.2021
- Led project planning sessions to define scope and objectives, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations.
- Developed detailed project schedules, tracking milestones and deliverables to maintain timelines.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams, facilitating communication and collaboration to enhance project outcomes.
- Implemented risk management strategies, identifying potential issues and developing contingency plans to mitigate impacts.
- Monitored project budgets, analyzing expenditures to ensure adherence to financial constraints.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Foreman
SPR Steel Erectors
03.2015 - 05.2020
- Supervised daily operations and ensured adherence to safety protocols on job sites.
- Coordinated team activities and communicated project goals effectively to crew members.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety standards to enhance team performance.
- Managed workflow schedules to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines consistently.
- Conducted regular inspections of work areas to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess site conditions and allocate resources effectively.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Ironworker
Construction Steel
06.2013 - 03.2015
- Fabricated and assembled structural steel components for commercial and residential projects.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards during all phases of construction.
- Collaborated with project managers to review blueprints and specifications for accuracy.
- Operated heavy machinery, including cranes and welders, to install steel frameworks efficiently.
- Supervised junior ironworkers, providing training on techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted inspections of completed work to guarantee structural integrity and adherence to plans.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency on job sites.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of materials and completion of tasks.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Upheld high-quality craftsmanship standards while working on complex projects, resulting in successful completion with minimal defects or rework required.
- Skillfully operated hand tools such as spud wrenches or drift pins for aligning bolt holes in steel members during assembly processes.
- Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
- Maintained a strong safety record by vigilantly inspecting equipment, machinery, and work areas to identify potential hazards before accidents could occur.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Provided reliable support during rigging operations to ensure the safe lifting of heavy steel beams into place.
- Increased project durability by expertly fastening steel members using bolts or welding methods based on design requirements.
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
Tire King
Mechanic
10.2012 - 03.2013
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Underground Coal Miner
West Ridge Mine
05.2007 - 09.2012
- Operated heavy machinery to extract coal, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment to maintain operational efficiency and prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to execute mining plans while adhering to environmental guidelines.
- Monitored ventilation systems to ensure air quality and safety in underground work areas.
- Conducted regular maintenance on personal protective equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and reliability in hazardous conditions.
- Successfully inspected safety of equipment for moving, lifting and drilling.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working in various roles within the mine, including face worker, haulage operator, and belt mechanic duties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carbon High
Price, UTSkills
- Strong communication skills
- Personal protective equipment usage
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Fire safety
- Heavy equipment operation
- Machine guarding
- Crane and hoist safety
- Heat stress prevention
- Welding and cutting safety
- Hand and power tool safety
- Respiratory protection training
- Bloodborne pathogens awareness
- First aid and CPR certified
- Ladder safety expertise
- Fall protection expertise
- Expertise in OSHA regulations
- Excavation safety procedures
- Vehicle safety training
- Scaffold safety training
- Workplace ergonomics
- Hazard identification
- Personal protective equipment
- OSHA standards
- Environmental awareness
- Fire safety training
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Construction safety
- Reliability
- Decision-making skills
- Safety training
- Self motivation
- Public safety
- Risk assessment
- OSHA compliance
- Training coordination
- Training delivery
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Supervised team of 80 staff members.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Certification
- [Area of certification]
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 510
- OSHA 500
- OSHA 3115
- 3M fallprotection Certified Trainer
- Hilti Certified Trainer
- Scaffolding Certified Trainer
Languages
English
Timeline
Safety Training Instructor
Building Zone Industries
05.2023 - Current
Equipment Operator
Sunroc
03.2021 - 05.2023
Project Manager
Brand X Steel
05.2020 - 03.2021
Foreman
SPR Steel Erectors
03.2015 - 05.2020
Ironworker
Construction Steel
06.2013 - 03.2015
Tire King
Mechanic
10.2012 - 03.2013
Underground Coal Miner
West Ridge Mine
05.2007 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Carbon High