DESHIA JACKSON
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic project oversight professional with extensive experience in team management and resource coordination, essential for effective site supervision. Expertise in strategic planning and safety management ensures timely achievement of project milestones while maintaining high standards of construction quality and compliance. Proven track record in leading diverse projects from inception to completion, aligning technical solutions with business objectives to drive organizational growth. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills complement a commitment to continuous learning and a positive attitude, ready to contribute to team success and adapt swiftly to new challenges.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Superintendent /Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Envent Corporation
Pittsburg, CA
07.2022 - Current
- Operate Thermo Oxidizer that removes particles and contaminants from gas by passing it through a filter medium. The filtration system is designed to filter solvents and gases. This is based on the gas’ characteristics, such as the size of the particles, the type of contaminants, and the desired purity level
- Water filtration is a process that removes particles and contaminants from water to make it safe for use. The process can use physical barriers, chemicals, or biological processes to remove particles from the water
- Mastering the Thermal oxidizer to decrease the amount of propane and or natural gas usage to keep down fuel cost and allow the Thermal oxidizer to pull vapors safely but at a fast pace.
- Leading a team of techs, feeding them knowledge of information so they understand the dangers of not being tentative, and understanding the full scope of any vessel or Thermal oxidizer they are operating.
- Implementing regular training, conducting thorough risk assessments, and recognizing safe behavior to move from reactive to proactive safety management
Project - Warehouse Manager/Corporate HSE Manager
Geopolymer Solutions
10.2019 - 07.2021
- Created long-and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines
- Delegated tasks accordingly.
- Served as the point of contact for teams when multiple units were assigned to same project.
- Daily meetings with executives and/or investors to keep the project aligned with their goals.
- Occasionally performed quality control on produced products throughout development to ensure that the standards were met.
- Occasionally trained personnel and/or clients on all current products and specifications.
- Enhanced Practical Evaluation: Moving beyond generic training to include site-specific, hands-on evaluations (forklift stability, load handling, and boom lift fall protection).
- Refresher Training: Implementing a formal three-year recertification cycle for all existing operators, as well as mandatory retraining after any near-miss incidents.
- Standardized Procedures: Adopting a comprehensive pre-shift inspection checklist for both forklifts and boom lifts.
- Onboarding for New Hires: Ensuring all new staff complete the full, approved training curriculum before operating machinery.
Quality Control Manager/Safety Manager
Geopolymer Solutions
01.2014 - 01.2021
- Created, implemented, and enforced safety mitigations in the manufacturing plant and laboratory.
- Inspected and completed walk-throughs prior, during, and after each project to analyze safety risks.
- Educated employees on safety standards and expectations involving the product and any machinery that was utilized.
- Investigated accidents and provided recommendations for improving safety in the workplace.
- Maintained records of the company's safety procedures, accidents and related events.
- Acted as a liaison between management, external safety agencies, fire and insurance personnel
Education
Diploma -
Shelbyville High School
Shelbyville, TX06.2003
Skills
- Water and Gas Filtration specialist
- Managing Large Projects
- Understanding Quality Control
- Production and laboratory specialist
- Team player with a positive attitude
- Understanding and maintaining safety values for the company
- Construction safety
- Environmental regulations
- Scheduling expertise
- Site safety
- Field inspection
- Operations management
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Inventory purchasing
- Project oversight
- Raw material processing
- Organizational skills
- Effective communication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Physical strength and stamina
- Heavy lifting
- Safe operating procedures
- Heavy equipment operations
- Safety protocols
- Forklift operation
- Analytical thinking
- Lockout and tagout
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Financial management
- Verbal and written communication`
- Team collaboration
- Decision-making
Certification
- TWIC Card
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 10
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Fire Watch Training
- Principals of petroleum refinery
- Respirator Medical Clearance
Timeline
Site Superintendent /Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Envent Corporation
07.2022 - Current
Project - Warehouse Manager/Corporate HSE Manager
Geopolymer Solutions
10.2019 - 07.2021
Quality Control Manager/Safety Manager
Geopolymer Solutions
01.2014 - 01.2021
Diploma -
Shelbyville High School