Carlos Vega
Albertville,AL
Summary
Results-driven safety professional with extensive experience in developing, implementing, and enforcing safety policies to maintain a secure workplace. Skilled in conducting comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards. Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance and emergency response planning, fostering a safe and productive environment. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal. Adept at interacting with stakeholders at all organizational levels and external parties. Proven problem-solver with excellent negotiation abilities, capable of making informed decisions independently and swiftly while minimizing escalations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Safety Officer
Stryker DES
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Developed and implemented health and safety policies to enhance workplace compliance.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Delivered training sessions on safety protocols, improving employee awareness and engagement.
- Collaborated with management to create emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness for incidents.
- Led safety audits, resulting in enhanced reporting accuracy and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborated with management to develop comprehensive health and safety policies for the company.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies through meticulous record-keeping and reporting.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend preventive measures.
- Managed hazardous materials handling procedures, ensuring proper storage, labeling, and disposal.
- Improved workplace safety measures by conducting regular inspections and risk assessments.
Safety Supervisor
D&F Equipment Sales, Inc.
03.2018 - 03.2025
- Developing and executing health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines
- Preparing and enforcing policies to establish a culture of health and safety
- Evaluating practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law
- Visiting various job sites across the United States conducting safety audits and ensuring company/contractor safety policies are being met.
- ISN
- Workers Compensation
- Establishing safety programs
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
EHS Manager
Frontier Construction Company, Inc.
11.2014 - 03.2018
- Proficient in facility monitoring and implementation of OSHA employee safety guidelines
- Demonstrated ability to manage care operations, insurance underwriting and claim forwarding
- Thorough knowledge of industrial hygiene standards
- American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED, Bloodborne Pathogens Instructor
- Adept at designing and implementing viable precautionary programs based on risk analysis
- Committed to establishment, implementation and promotion state approved occupational policies and guidelines
Straw Boss
Frontier Construction Company, Inc.
05.2013 - 11.2014
- I have efficiently led a crew of 8 on different tasks from:
- Installing silt fence and other erosion control products
- Fencing crew
- Right Of Way restoration
- E&S installations and repairs
- Seeding & Mulching
- Ensure DEP guidelines were met
Human Resources Specialist
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
08.2011 - 05.2013
- Explained employee compensation, benefits, schedules, working conditions and promotion opportunities
- Supported human resources staff with new hire orientations and monthly departmental meetings
- Entered personnel and subcontractor data into a central database
- Collaborated with the curriculum coordinator on annual updates of the staff handbook
- Reviewed human resource paperwork for accuracy and completeness by verifying, collecting and correcting additional data
- Orientated 40 plus new hires on weekly basis
Education
Health Science
NorthEast Alabama Community College
Rainsville, AL03.2012
Skills
- Risk Analysis & Risk Assessments
- Incident Investigation & Incident Response
- Safety Audits & Workplace Inspections
- OSHA Standards Adherence (OSHA 10 & OSHA 30 Certified)
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Environmental Health Regulations
- Workers’ Compensation Case Management
- Safety Training Program Development & Delivery
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certified Instructor
- New Hire Safety Orientation
Safety & Risk Management
Training & Program Development
- Emergency Response Planning
- Team Leadership
- High-Level Verbal & Written Communication
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
- Negotiation & Problem-Solving Expertise
- Strong Interpersonal Skills Across All Organizational Levels
- Microsoft Office Suite
- ISNetworld (ISN) Management & Upkeep
- Data Entry & Data Management
- Highly Organized & Self-Motivated
Leadership & Communication
Technical & Administrative Skills
Certification
- Forklift/Scissor Lift Instructor Train in forklift & scissor lift safety.
- OSHA 30 Construction & General Industry
- OSHA 10 Construction & General Industry
- First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
- Train First Aid/CPR/AED to my co-workers (Adult & Pediatric)
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Health and Safety Officer
Stryker DES
03.2025 - 11.2025
Safety Supervisor
D&F Equipment Sales, Inc.
03.2018 - 03.2025
EHS Manager
Frontier Construction Company, Inc.
11.2014 - 03.2018
Straw Boss
Frontier Construction Company, Inc.
05.2013 - 11.2014
Human Resources Specialist
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation
08.2011 - 05.2013
Health Science
NorthEast Alabama Community College