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Darrel Lyons

Westlake,La

Summary

Safety-oriented professional. Highly analytical, observant and skilled at identifying and resolving concerns. Excellent inspection and documentation skills. Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Self-employed Safety Consultant

12.2016 - Current
  • Conducted safety assessments of client workplaces to identify potential hazards and risks.
  • Supported health and safety technicians aligned to facility by providing guidance, coaching and direction.

Sous Chef

Horseshoe Casino
Lake Charles
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Helped staff adhere to tough restaurant requirements through practical discipline and motivation.
  • Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies on hand.

Big Sky Steak House/Employee Dining Room

Coushatta Casino
Louisiana
06.2019 - 11.2022
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
  • Ensured that all dishes were prepared according to recipe specifications.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections.

JCL Safety
Tulsa
08.2014 - 12.2016
  • Company Overview: Provide contract safety services in refineries throughout Louisiana and Texas
  • Responsibilities included Loss Prevention System Facilitator, site safety supervisor, general site safety
  • Provide contract safety services in refineries throughout Louisiana and Texas

Education

Fiber Optic

Sowela Technical Community College
Lake Charles, LA
02.2025 - 02.2025

General Studies

Carolinas College of Health Science
Charlotte, NC
09.2004 - 05.2006

General Studies

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
09.2001 - 12.2003

Skills

  • Incident reporting
  • Fall protection
  • Occupational health
  • Network troubleshooting
  • Fiber optic terminations
  • Fusion splicing
  • Signal testing
  • Network documentation
  • OTDR operation
  • Personal protective equipment

Training

  • Fiber Optic Technician, CFOT, CFOS/T, CFOS/S
  • Certified trainer for Golden Nugget
  • LPSA Advance training through Exxon-Mobil
  • Construction Site Safety Tech- Associated Builders and Contractors
  • Root Cause Analysis-ARCO Chemical Apollo Training
  • First Response Training Incident Command for Industrial Emergency Responders
  • Rural Metro Fire Dept. Rescue I, II, and III
  • Hazardous Material First Responder and Hazardous Material Technician -Alabama Fire College
  • Industrial Fire Brigade Texas A & M
  • LSU Fireman Training Firefighter I and II, Officer Training, Fire Investigator, Company Officer and Industrial Fire Brigade
  • Turner Industries: Various Safety Training Courses, Assure Grounding, Competent Person in Excavation and Scaffolds, Fire Extinguishers
  • P.O.S.T Certification State of Louisiana Police Officer

Certification

  • Certified Fiber Optic Technician - 20880402
  • Certified Fiber Optic Specialist / Splicing
  • Certified Fiber Optic Specialist / Testing
  • OSHA-10

Timeline

Fiber Optic

Sowela Technical Community College
02.2025 - 02.2025

Sous Chef

Horseshoe Casino
11.2022 - 10.2023

Big Sky Steak House/Employee Dining Room

Coushatta Casino
06.2019 - 11.2022

Self-employed Safety Consultant

12.2016 - Current

JCL Safety
08.2014 - 12.2016

General Studies

Carolinas College of Health Science
09.2004 - 05.2006

General Studies

McNeese State University
09.2001 - 12.2003

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