Eva Alonso-Cecere
Malverne,NY
Summary
Results-driven Safety Training and Promotion Manager with extensive experience in both government and private sectors. Proven track record in enhancing safety protocols and training initiatives, leading to improved compliance and operational efficiency. Recognized for expertise in risk management and innovation management, with a commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Seeking to leverage these skills to further elevate safety practices within a forward-thinking organization.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Training and Promotion Manager
The Port Authority of NY & NJ
New York, New York
12.2022 - Current
- Managed risk by implementing policies and procedures to align with organization requirements, ensuring compliance with U.S. health and safety legislation.
- Assisted in developing and maintaining policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements, monitored compliance by conducting audits, and provided reports on non-compliance and corrective actions as necessary.
- Developed and updated action plans to implement any identified additional controls, as needed.
- Created a library of required training and frequencies according to employee job titles and work hazard exposures.
- Identified and created training materials based on OSHA standards and internal Standard Operating Procedures, delivering training to employees as required.
- Supported site staff in developing risk assessments and control measures to identify systematic trends.
- Provided guidance and support on all health and safety matters, and acted as a liaison with competent authorities, as required, to address areas of concern.
- Maintained internal and external reporting requirements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Fostered a network across sites and the wider business to facilitate effective communication on health and safety that is inclusive of program stakeholders. Created benchmarking opportunities to promote a safety culture and best practices.
- Acted as deputy for director-level duties as needed.
- Established metrics for all projects.
Occupational Health and Safety Supervisor
The Port Authority of NY & NJ
Jersey City, NJ
03.2020 - 12.2022
- Developed strategies to improve team performance and productivity in all programs, including: Construction Health and Safety Plan Reviews, Potable Water Testing, Industrial Hygiene Assessments, Accident-Near Misses Investigations—root cause analysis, Respiratory Protection, Community Right to Know, Chemical Product Evaluation, and Radiation Safety.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing project completion times, and conducting quality audits.
- Implemented efficient tracking methods to monitor all project progress.
- Formulated operational guidelines in response to COVID-19.
- Managed all tasks as Radiation Safety Officer by overseeing regulatory compliance, conducting internal audits, and implementing safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry And Mathematics
Hunter College
New York, NY06-1992
Skills
- Expectation setting
- Compliance Incentive Strategies
- Networking strategies
- Safety Culture Development
- Operational Mapping
- Data-Driven Metrics Setting
Accomplishments
- Recognized in 2021 and 2022 'for going above and beyond' by the Tenant Construction Application Program Team for bringing efficiencies to the review process of the construction/alteration Health and Safety Plan Review Program.
Certification
- OSHA-30 Construction Health and Safety, OSHA-30 General Industry
- AAEE Safety Management Systems
- FEMA Emergency Management
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Portuguese
Professional
Volunteer Work/Membership
Member of the NYC Naval Academy Parent Club
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Safety Training and Promotion Manager
The Port Authority of NY & NJ
12.2022 - Current
Occupational Health and Safety Supervisor
The Port Authority of NY & NJ
03.2020 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Chemistry And Mathematics
Hunter College
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