Brycen Woltering
Wellman,IA
Summary
With a proven track record at Asplundh Tree Expert LLC., I bring extensive expertise in safety management and team collaboration. By leveraging strong skills in hazard identification and effective communication, I have successfully enhanced workplace safety culture, developed impactful training programs, and demonstrated leadership that fosters a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Region Safety Trainer
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
05.2022 - Current
- Managed record-keeping processes related to employee training attendance, certifications, accident logs, and other pertinent information required by law or corporate policy.
- Organized regular safety committee meetings to discuss ongoing initiatives, address employee concerns, and review progress toward established goals.
- Served as a trusted resource for colleagues seeking advice or clarification on matters related to workplace safety laws, regulations, or best practices.
- Provided ongoing support for employees by answering questions, addressing concerns, and offering guidance on best practices in workplace safety.
- Reduced the incidence of accidents and injuries through regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
- Conducted thorough incident investigations to identify root causes, recommending appropriate corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Enhanced employee understanding of safety protocols by creating easy-to-understand instructional materials and guides.
- Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by consistently modeling best practices in personal protective equipment use, hazard communication, and adherence to established safety protocols.
- Collaborated with management teams to develop customized safety training programs tailored to each department''s specific needs.
- 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.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
- Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Developed and implemented information delegation system utilizing current technology.
- Restructured and developed training for Red Pen job briefing initiative, as well as a tracking system for accountability.
- Established valuable rapport between region safety management and region team members.
- Contributed to the growth of a strong workplace safety culture.
Crew Leader
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
03.2005 - 05.2022
- Operated as specialist in hazardous tree resolution.
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
- Provided ongoing training and support for new hires, ensuring they were well-equipped to perform their duties effectively.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
- Developed a strong sense of teamwork among crew members through regular communication and training.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Motivated team members by setting high expectations, recognizing achievements, and providing ongoing encouragement throughout challenging projects.
- Improved safety standards on-site with rigorous enforcement of safety protocols and regular training sessions.
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism in all aspects of work, thereby elevating overall team performance.
- Conducted thorough training sessions for new hires, ensuring they were well-prepared to meet job expectations.
- Established clear communication channels within team, preventing misunderstandings and boosting efficiency.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and creativity within team.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Ground Person/Climber Trimmer-Bucket Operator
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
08.2003 - 03.2005
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Education
High School Diploma -
Keota High School
Keota, IASkills
- Behavior-based safety
- Hazard identification
- Fall protection training
- Personal protective equipment
- Accident investigation
- OSHA standards
- Incident reporting
- Environmental awareness
- Training program development
- Workplace inspection
- Vehicle safety training
- First aid administration
- Safety management expertise
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Safety audits
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Safety program development
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Region Safety Trainer
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
05.2022 - Current
Crew Leader
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
03.2005 - 05.2022
Ground Person/Climber Trimmer-Bucket Operator
Asplundh Tree Expert LLC.
08.2003 - 03.2005
High School Diploma -
Keota High School
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