Dalila Cody
Newark
Summary
EHS Specialist with 6+ years of experience in environmental health and safety, OSHA compliance, and hazard mitigation across construction, utility, and environmental services. Proven ability to conduct inspections, investigations, safety training, ensuring compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations. Strong leadership, communication, and field-based safety management skills.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EHS Field Technician
Aerotek (Code Environmental)
08.2025 - Current
- Conduct routine workplace inspections, safety audits, and compliance checks to ensure adherence to OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Collect and document environmental samples including air, water, and soil to assess workplace hazards.
- Investigate incidents and near misses, perform root cause analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
- Deliver safety training and toolbox talks focused on hazard recognition and fire prevention.
- Support environmental health and safety programs to protect workers and minimize environmental impact.
- Assist with regulatory documentation and compliance reporting.
Construction Laborer
PAL Environmental Safety Corp
09.2018 - Current
- Perform general labor duties including digging, material handling, and site maintenance.
- Operate construction tools and equipment safely.
- Support demolition, framing, and environmental safety projects.
- Apply fireproofing materials and verify compliance with fire safety standards.
Utility Pole Inspector Foreman
Osmose Utility Services
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Conduct detailed inspections of utility poles to ensure structural integrity and safety compliance.
- Perform inspection teams and coordinate daily schedules.
- Identify hazards and oversee corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and OSHA standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety and Health (Construction Safety)
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL01.2027
High School Diploma - General Studies
Essex County Vocational Technical School
Newark, NJ01.2004
Skills
- Safety Management
- OSHA & EPA Compliance
- Environmental Sampling
- Incident Investigation
- Hazard Recognition
- Safety Training
- Fire Prevention
- Blueprint Reading
- Leadership
- Communication
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Attention to Detail
- Scheduling
- Workplace safety
- Field operations
- Professional communication
- Data collection
Certification
- OSHA 510 (Rutgers School of Public Health, 2025)
- OSHA 30-Hour
- 62 Hr Supervisor SST
- 8-Hour Site Safety Manager
- Supported Scaffold User
- 32-Hour Scaffold Installer & Remover
- Confined Space
- Flagger
- Lead Renovator
- ICRA
- Fireproofing
- CompTIA A+
- 40 Hr Hazwoper
- FDNY S-92
- FDNY F-01
- FDNY F-60
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
EHS Field Technician
Aerotek (Code Environmental)
08.2025 - Current
Utility Pole Inspector Foreman
Osmose Utility Services
06.2023 - 09.2024
Construction Laborer
PAL Environmental Safety Corp
09.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety and Health (Construction Safety)
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma - General Studies
Essex County Vocational Technical School