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Earnest McReynolds

Mobile,AL

Summary

Proactive Safety Specialist with a proven track record at Powell Construction Company, Inc., enhancing workplace safety by implementing comprehensive training programs and conducting thorough inspections. Skilled in hazard identification and crisis management, successfully reduced employee injuries and improved safety protocols. Expert in OSHA standards, demonstrating exceptional report writing and leadership abilities. Results-focused leader successful at promoting safety programs and mentoring individuals on ways to avoid mishaps and accidents. History of championing program training in various organizations throughout well-established career. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Casey Industrial, Inc
Louisville, CO
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on evaluating specific work areas for adherence to established health and Safety standards.
  • Inspected facilities, machinery and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards.
  • Provided support during OSHA inspections, demonstrating company commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and areas for improvement, reducing the likelihood of future accidents.
  • Shadowed safety manager to conduct laboratory inspections, noise evaluations and industrial hygiene sampling.
  • Enhanced employee safety awareness through engaging training sessions and informative presentations.
  • Educated new hires on company-specific safety processes during orientation sessions, ensuring understanding from day one.
  • Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.

Safety Specialist

Powell Construction Company, Inc.
Berry , AL
01.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
  • Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
  • Conducted audits of internal processes to identify areas for improvement in overall safety performance.
  • Collaborated with management to develop and enforce safety policies and procedures, resulting in a safer work environment.
  • Regularly reviewed industry trends and best practices, incorporating new strategies into existing safety programs as needed.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Aligned work processes with bodily mechanics to improve job function which reduced workplace repetitive movement injuries

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
12.2022

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Hazard Identification
  • Electrical Safety
  • Accident investigation
  • Safety Training
  • Environmental management
  • Documentation skills
  • Crisis Management
  • Occupational health
  • Report writing skills
  • Training leadership
  • Meeting Coordination
  • OSHA standards and codes

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • Certified Safety Professional

Timeline

Safety Specialist

Powell Construction Company, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

Intern

Casey Industrial, Inc
06.2021 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

University of South Alabama
Earnest McReynolds