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Felicia Bennett

Reserve,LA

Summary

Focused safety professional with an in-depth understanding of regulatory guidelines, recordkeeping requirements, and incident investigations. Proven skills in developing training courses, managing company safety plans and handling workers compensation claims.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Coordinator

Zachry Group
Port Sulphur, LA
04.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated the development of emergency response plans for hazardous materials incidents.
  • Investigated employee accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop preventive measures.
  • Identified potential health risks due to workplace exposures and developed control strategies accordingly.
  • Conducted periodic reviews of job hazard analyses, recommending changes as necessary.
  • Analyzed data from safety audits and investigations to identify trends in unsafe conditions or behaviors.
  • Monitored contractor activities onsite to ensure adherence to company standards for safety.

Site Safety Supervisor

JT Thorpe
Leroy, AL
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Develop safety policies, and safe work practice to clearly defined strategy to protect the employees and company against harm, which maintains continuously safe work conditions to strive for zero injuries.
  • Provide field leadership, mentoring field personnel and contractors' personnel to continuously improve safety, fire awareness.
  • Conduct weekly safety meetings, orientation and daily tool box meetings.
  • Investigate all accidents, incident and near misses to prevent reoccurrence.
  • Train supervisors on the proper way to report an employee injury Ensured contractors were properly orientated on proper safety procedures and provided training when needed.

Site Safety Supervisor

Excel Modular Scaffolding
Reserve, LA
01.2017 - 10.2022
  • Conducted regular safety meetings, orientations and training sessions for employees.
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
  • Participated in the development of Injury and Illness Prevention Programs.
  • Ensured that all workers are trained in proper lockout and tagout procedures prior to working on energized equipment.
  • Investigated employee accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop preventive measures.

Paint Foreman/Safety Technician

Brand
Reserve, LA
01.2009 - 12.2016
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Provided training on safe work practices and procedures for employees and supervisors.
  • Performed regular workplace hazard assessments to identify potential risks or hazards in the work environment.
  • Responded promptly to reported unsafe conditions or behaviors in the workplace.
  • Provided training to newly hired painters in proper techniques for applying coatings and maintaining equipment.
  • Ensured that paint supplies were ordered as needed to complete projects on time and within budget.

Education

Safety Technician -

Baton Rouge Community College

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • EPA Compliance
  • Incident Investigation
  • Safety Culture Development
  • Lockout/Tagout
  • Firewater
  • Forklift/Scissor
  • Staff Management
  • Hazard Identification and Reduction
  • Safety Audits
  • Protective Equipment
  • Training and mentoring
  • Evaluations and Reporting
  • Safety Planning
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Fall protection

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • OSHA 510
  • Certified Safety Supervisor
  • Certified Field Safety
  • American Red- Cross First Aid CPR Certified
  • Workplace Investigation Essentials
  • Emergency Response Certified

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

Zachry Group
04.2023 - Current

Site Safety Supervisor

JT Thorpe
10.2022 - 04.2023

Site Safety Supervisor

Excel Modular Scaffolding
01.2017 - 10.2022

Paint Foreman/Safety Technician

Brand
01.2009 - 12.2016

Safety Technician -

Baton Rouge Community College
Felicia Bennett