Darius Frierson
Manvel,USA
Summary
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in security operations, safety compliance, and emergency response, complemented by a strong foundation in logistics and technical support. Demonstrated expertise in risk mitigation, hazard analysis, and personnel development, coupled with a strategic approach to problem-solving. Aiming to leverage military experience alongside a background in Environmental Health and Safety to enhance workplace safety and drive operational excellence. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and efficiency through effective leadership and innovative solutions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Career Break Family Support
Career Break
05.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated capacity to rapidly acquire new skills and adjust to evolving environments.
- Took a planned career break to support family responsibilities while completing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health and Safety.
- Continued developing safety, leadership, and technical knowledge through coursework and career preparation.
BMW Scholar
BMW
Spartanburg, SC
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated outbound logistics to ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods.
- Observed and collaborated with the Safety Committee to enhance workplace safety practices.
- Conducted thorough safety inspections of equipment to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Supported supply chain planning processes to optimize resource allocation and workflow efficiency.
Software Engineer Apprentice
IBM
Greenville, SC
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on technical projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted troubleshooting and maintained positive relationships to resolve technical issues.
Family Caregiver / Family Support
Family Support / Career Break
Manvel, TX
10.2017 - 07.2021
- Took a planned career break to support family responsibilities while completing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health and Safety.
- Continued developing safety, leadership, regulatory, and technical knowledge through coursework and career preparation.
- Maintained strong organization, time management, and problem-solving skills while managing family responsibilities.
Security Forces Journeyman
United States Air Force
01.2012 - 10.2017
- Performed security and safety operations, including base defense and hazard response.
- Conducted inspections and risk assessments to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Responded to emergencies, applying first aid and lifesaving procedures as a first responder.
- Developed and implemented safety procedures, ensuring alignment with organizational policies.
- Operated and maintained safety equipment, including detection tools and emergency systems.
- Supervised and trained personnel on security and safety measures.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health and Safety
University of Maryland Global Campus
08-2026
Skills
- Safety Inspections
- Emergency Response
- Technical Training & Supervision
- Team Leadership & Development
- Workplace Safety Practices
- Process Improvement
- Logistics Coordination
- Documentation & Communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
Certification
Fundamentals of Workplace Health & Safety - University of Maryland Global Campus
Timeline
Career Break Family Support
Career Break
05.2024 - Current
BMW Scholar
BMW
11.2023 - 05.2024
Software Engineer Apprentice
IBM
07.2021 - 03.2022
Family Caregiver / Family Support
Family Support / Career Break
10.2017 - 07.2021
Security Forces Journeyman
United States Air Force
01.2012 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health and Safety
University of Maryland Global Campus