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Work History
Education
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Dayanna Higgins

DSI
Grand Prairie,TX
1
Certification
15
years of professional experience

Safety Professional with 7 years of experience supporting safety programs in construction, manufacturing, oil/gas, and industrial environments. Experienced in conducting safety inspections, identifying hazards, reviewing JHAs, promoting PPE compliance, and assisting with OSHA safety requirements. Dedicated to maintaining a safe work environment through teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.

Work History

Field Safety Coordinator

7 Months
DSI | 12.2025 - 07.2026
  • Facilitated worker orientations and meticulously documented attendance to ensure compliance and enhance onboarding processes.
  • Facilitated field walkthroughs with supervisors to identify hazards and enhance safety protocols.
  • Verifies and approves pre-task plans to ensure work controls are implemented before activities begin.
  • Facilitated safety communication between site supervisors and safety management team to expedite issue resolution.
  • Oversaw visiting safety personnel on NPC project and conducted joint safety inspections with general contractors.

Field Safety Technician

6 Months
Bilfinger-P&Q Plant | 06.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in conducting training sessions for safety orientations focused on improving compliance and minimizing workplace incidents.
  • Supported development and implementation of safety programs to achieve noteworthy reductions in incident rates.
  • Conducted audits and inspections to identify hazards and suggest improvements for enhanced safety.
  • Collaborated with team leaders to create initiatives that promote engagement and collective safety responsibility.
  • Monitored excavation, trenching, welding, and electrical work to maintain safety standards.

Field Safety Coordinator

1 Year 2 Months
Code Red Safety-Samsung Semiconductor | 03.2024 - 05.2025
  • Assisted teams in enhancing safety culture, contributing to better compliance and fewer incidents.
  • Conducted safety evaluations to spot hazards and support safer operational practices.
  • Collaborated with diverse teams to synchronize safety strategies with project objectives.
  • Recorded safety inspections and incident information to promote compliance with regulations and support prompt actions.

SAFETY OFFICER

1 Year 1 Month
Texas Department of Criminal Justice | 12.2022 - 01.2024
  • Ensure security and contraband prevention, enhancing facility safety.
  • Supervise inmate maintenance tasks, improving facility efficiency.
  • Manage security operations in high-risk areas, maintaining order.
  • Coordinate inmate workforces, optimizing resource allocation.

Field Safety Coordinator

1 Year 1 Month
Kelly Services-Dow Chemical | 10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Conducted comprehensive craft observations and data analysis to guide client leaders in implementing efficiency improvements.
  • Performed comprehensive safety audits on work crews to strengthen safety measures and enhance operational efficiency.

Field Safety Coordinator

4 Years 2 Months
Zachry Construction Corporation-Freeport LNG | 07.2017 - 09.2021
  • Conducted thorough reviews of job safety analyses and permitting documentation, ensuring compliance and enhancing overall workplace safety standards.
  • Prepared detailed reports on accidents and violations, identifying root causes to drive actionable improvements and reduce future incidents.

INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN

5 Months
Wood-Dow Chemical | 01.2017 - 06.2017
  • Executed calibration procedures on instrumentation, ensuring optimal performance and contributing to measurable improvements in operational efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough diagnostics and troubleshooting on field instruments, resolving issues promptly and minimizing downtime for automation processes.
  • Developed proactive maintenance schedules for Bentley Nevada systems, enhancing reliability and reducing unexpected failures.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline troubleshooting processes, fostering a culture of shared problem-solving and continuous improvement.

IE INTERN

1 Year 11 Months
Dow Chemical Co. | 10.2014 - 09.2016
  • Executed VLF testing on cable insulation, ensuring reliability and safety, which led to improved equipment performance and reduced downtime.
  • Streamlined inspection processes for wiring and electrical components, contributing to measurable improvements in functionality and compliance standards.
  • Maintained precise records of cable installations and terminations, enhancing documentation accuracy and facilitating efficient future troubleshooting.

Field Safety Coordinator

2 Years 10 Months
Zachry Construction Corporation-Phillips 66 Sweeny | 10.2011 - 08.2014
  • Monitored hot work activities to reduce fire hazards and maintain a safe work environment, achieving no incident reports over six months.
  • Conducted safety inspections to uncover risks and apply corrective actions, resulting in enhanced compliance with safety regulations.
  • Educated staff on proper storage of flammable materials to promote safety awareness and lower workplace hazards.

Education

Associate's in Electrical

Brazosport College | Lake Jackson, TX | 05.2016
Deans List

Skills

Plumbing
Microsoft Office
Manufacturing
Oil/Gas Industry
Construction
Instrumentation
Electrical
Excavation and Trenching

Certification

  • CSST
  • OSHA 510
  • TWIC
  • NFPA 70E
  • OSHA 30

Timeline

Field Safety Coordinator

DSI
12.2025 - 07.2026Read More

Field Safety Technician

Bilfinger-P&Q Plant
06.2025 - 12.2025Read More

Field Safety Coordinator

Code Red Safety-Samsung Semiconductor
03.2024 - 05.2025Read More

SAFETY OFFICER

Texas Department of Criminal Justice
12.2022 - 01.2024Read More

Field Safety Coordinator

Kelly Services-Dow Chemical
10.2021 - 11.2022Read More

Field Safety Coordinator

Zachry Construction Corporation-Freeport LNG
07.2017 - 09.2021Read More

INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN

Wood-Dow Chemical
01.2017 - 06.2017Read More

IE INTERN

Dow Chemical Co.
10.2014 - 09.2016Read More

Field Safety Coordinator

Zachry Construction Corporation-Phillips 66 Sweeny
10.2011 - 08.2014Read More

Brazosport College

Associate's in Electrical
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Dayanna Higgins