Colton Foster
Artesia
Summary
Accomplished Safety Technician manages job operations with vigilance and honesty to keep companies operating within OSHA standards and employees safe. Proven skills in enhancing and realigning processes with safety and productivity goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety Technician
Standard Safety
04.2024 - Current
- Conducted on-site safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with OSHA, company policies, and local regulations.
- Identified potential hazards and implemented corrective actions to mitigate risk and promote a culture of safety.
- Delivered safety training sessions and toolbox talks to field personnel, ensuring understanding of procedures and protocols.
- Maintained safety records, incident reports, and inspection logs with accuracy and confidentiality.
- Supported accident investigations, root cause analysis, and development of preventive strategies.
- Collaborated with project managers, supervisors, and subcontractors to enforce safe work practices and maintain safe job sites.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and site-specific safety plans.
Field Safety Technician
Precision
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Reduced incident rates by implementing comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
- Collaborated with management to develop effective safety policies and procedures for the company.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by conducting thorough audits of work sites.
Safety Technician
American Safety
09.2020 - 07.2023
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Reduced incident rates through the implementation of comprehensive safety training programs for all employees.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by performing regular audits and implementing necessary corrective actions.
25U Signal Support Systems Specialist
United States Army
05.2017 - 05.2020
- Enhanced communication capabilities by installing and maintaining signal support systems and networks.
- Provided technical assistance to users, optimizing the effectiveness of communication devices and systems.
- Managed preventative maintenance checks on equipment, ensuring reliability and readiness for mission-critical operations.
- Resolved complex communication issues with a combination of troubleshooting techniques and equipment replacements.
- Assisted in the development of signal operating procedures, streamlining processes for increased efficiency.
- Maintained accountability for assigned vehicles and equipment, safeguarding valuable assets critical to mission success.
Education
No Degree - Signal Support Specialist
United States Army
Fort Jackson, SC05.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Piedra Vista High School
Farmington, NM05.2016
Skills
- Lifting Operations
- Excavation Safety
- Lockout and Tagout Procedures Hot Work Safety
- Gas Detection
- Equipment Maintenance
- Leadership
Certification
OSHA-30
Timeline
Field Safety Technician
Standard Safety
04.2024 - Current
Field Safety Technician
Precision
07.2023 - 03.2024
Safety Technician
American Safety
09.2020 - 07.2023
25U Signal Support Systems Specialist
United States Army
05.2017 - 05.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Piedra Vista High School
No Degree - Signal Support Specialist
United States Army
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