Darian Tunstall
Orange,TX
Summary
Safety Technician with 4 years of experience designing, monitoring and implementing safety systems for all clients. Reviewed workplace layout and typical hazards to recommend and implement installation of standard and specialized safety equipment. Familiarized employees and management with operation of and rationale for safety systems in place. Vigilant specialist securing client health and welfare through knowledge and implementation of effective safety solutions. Experienced ERT Lead and member with excellent project management, testing and decision-making abilities. Proficient in assessing day-to-day operations and preparing crews for emergency situations. Ready to bring 4 years of experience to challenging new role. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety Technician/ERT
Zachry Group
Orange, TX
10.2023 - Current
- Conducted workplace inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
- Reviewed compliance of paperwork, display and operational procedures to promote transparency.
- Reviewed accident trends to establish preventative measures.
- Maintained records of safety incidents and prepared reports for management.
- Implemented hazard communication programs to inform workers of risks involved in tasks performed during their work shifts.
- Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections.
- Led safety committee meetings, addressing concerns raised by employees.
- Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
- Performed audits of facility maintenance records to confirm adherence to safety policies.
- Trained new hires on company safety standards and practices.
- Managed OSHA-mandated recordkeeping and accident analysis paperwork.
- Evaluated personal protective equipment (PPE) effectiveness and recommended improvements.
- Investigated accidents, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions.
- Monitored worker exposure to hazardous substances and noise levels.
- Reviewed job hazard analyses to identify potential risks and controls.
- Conducted safety tests on equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
- Assisted in conducting emergency response drills and evacuations.
- Worked effectively with multiple contractors at various sites providing safety training for employees.
- Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues.
- Reviewed construction plans and provided feedback on potential safety issues.
- Performed monthly inventory checks of PPE supplies at job sites.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations in the field environment.
- Monitored workers' use of personal protective equipment for compliance with established standards.
- Developed emergency response plans to minimize risk during hazardous events.
Rescue Technician
RNR Rescue
Baton , LA
12.2021 - 10.2023
- Participated in rigorous fitness training to maintain physical readiness.
- Responded to various emergency calls efficiently and professionally.
- Assisted in extrication and rescue operations at accident scenes.
- Performed daily equipment inspections, maintenance, and inventory checks.
- Performed basic life support during first responder medical situations.
- Developed pre-incident planning strategies for high-risk structures.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove victims from dangerous situations.
- Investigated accident sites, collected evidence, and provided reports to supervisors.
- Performed daily equipment checks to ensure operational readiness.
- Maintained a detailed log of all emergency responses and activities.
- Developed effective strategies for responding to various types of emergencies.
- Provided medical care to injured patients in the field.
- Trained new staff members on proper techniques for rescue operations.
Radiation Protection Technician
BHI Energy
Bay City, TX
12.2019 - 11.2021
- Prepared reports detailing findings from monitoring activities.
- Assisted in the development of decontamination procedures for equipment and personnel.
- Gathered readings from monitoring instruments in power plant setting.
- Initiated corrective actions by preparing work requests and overseeing repairs of malfunctioning or broken equipment.
- Participate in Health Physics training exercises.
- Installed, operated, and maintained dosimetry systems at worksites.
- Trained personnel in proper use of radiation protection devices.
- Calibrated, tested, and repaired radiological monitoring instruments.
- Updated and maintained logs, charts and records to track data.
- Alerted RP Supervisor of adverse trends and conditions out of specification.
- Utilized computer software for data collection and analysis tasks.
- Participated in regular audits of radiation safety programs.
- Evaluated potential risks associated with radioactive materials handling.
- Conducted routine radiation monitoring and contamination surveys.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Decontamination Technician
Day And Zimmermann Intl
Buchanan, NY
02.2018 - 11.2019
- Conducted routine environmental sampling and monitoring activities.
- Conducted inspections of facilities for safety and regulatory adherence.
- Assisted in permit application process for regulated facilities.
- Ensured that safety guidelines were followed while operating decontamination equipment.
- Inspected all incoming materials for signs of contamination before they entered and exited the facility
- Researched new methods or technologies related to the decontamination process.
- Maintained an inventory of supplies used in the decontamination process.
- Provided guidance to facility personnel on proper waste handling procedures.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business
Southwest Mississippi Community College
Summit, MS05-2017
Skills
- Incident Investigation
- First-aid and CPR
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Hazard Identification
- Accident Prevention
- Accident investigation
- Health and Safety Regulations
- Incident Reporting
- Emergency Response
- Rescue equipment proficiency
- Emergency Response Procedures
- Hazard Prevention
- Instrument Calibration
- Contamination control
- Excellent Communication
- Effective Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professionalism
- Task Prioritization
- Decision-Making
- Attention to Detail
- Team Leadership
Accomplishments
- Former college baseball player at Southwest MS CC. I was captain of the baseball team in my two year tenure there.
- Graduated with an Associate's Degree and a 3.6 GPA.
Certification
- NCCER #28703627
- Field Safety Technician
- OSHA 30 (General Industry)
- OSHA 10
- TWIC card holder
- First Aid and CPR/AED up to date
- 100 HR High-Angle Rope Rescue
- Confined Space Rescue Technician
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Field Safety Technician/ERT
Zachry Group
10.2023 - Current
Rescue Technician
RNR Rescue
12.2021 - 10.2023
Radiation Protection Technician
BHI Energy
12.2019 - 11.2021
Decontamination Technician
Day And Zimmermann Intl
02.2018 - 11.2019
Associate of Arts - Business
Southwest Mississippi Community College