Britt Richard
Youngsville,LA
Summary
Seasoned Safety Training Instructor with 8+ years teaching diverse groups on safety protocols and best practices in the oil and gas industry. Strong ability to provide and deliver training programs tailored to organizational needs. Knowledgeable in continuous improvement of safety procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Training Instructor
M&A Safety
Youngsville, LA
07.2024 - Current
- Implement and lead engaging safety training programs for 300+ workers, which has resulting in 98% pass rate post- training assessments.
- Educate and instruct customers on the proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Inspect specified areas to verify the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, and first-aid supplies.
- Analyze, create, and complete Job Safety Analysis (JSA), based on the evaluation of job sites for potential safety hazards.
- Deliver group lectures and hands-on demonstrations to instruct students.
- Develop and train customers on Incipient fire tactics and strategies.
- Maintain and update emergency response plans or procedures.
- Conducte hazard assessments to identify potential risks in the workplace environment.
- Execute research on emerging Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards and regulatory updates
Firefighter/EMT
Lafayette Fire Department
Lafayette , LA
04.2010 - 01.2025
- Prepared detailed reports concerning all activities at emergency scenes.
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, structure fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Performed rescue operations as a member of the confined space rescue team.
- Managed a team of 2 to 3 subordinates
Safety Training Instructor
Safety Management Systems (SMS)
Lafayette , LA
01.2013 - 09.2020
- Provided guidance on best practices for safe work performance.
- Conducted regular safety inspections to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Adhered to facility policies concerning health and safety protocols while providing instruction.
- Developed and train customers on advanced firefighting tactics and strategies.
- Ensured that all clientele are aware of their individual responsibilities concerning workplace health and safety matters.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LASkills
- Advanced Firefighting
- Hazard Analysis
- Strong communication skills
- Instructor- led training
- Hazardous Materials Management
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
- First-aid
- Emergency Response Planning
- Attention to detail
- Computer Literacy
- Lock Out Tag Out Procedure
- Quality, Health, Safety, & Environmental (QHSE)
- Workplace Safety
Certification
- Water Survival (THUET), 2025
- First Aid/ CPR, 2025
- Hazardous Materials Technician, 2023
- Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), 2025
- Fall Protection, 2025
- Incipient Fire, 2025
- OSHA Compliance, 2025
- OSHA 30 General Industry training, current
Timeline
Safety Training Instructor
M&A Safety
07.2024 - Current
Safety Training Instructor
Safety Management Systems (SMS)
01.2013 - 09.2020
Firefighter/EMT
Lafayette Fire Department
04.2010 - 01.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Louisiana At Lafayette