Gabriela Hernandez
Houston,Tx
Summary
To whom it may concern, I am an accomplished safety professional with over 10 years experience in environmental safety, health training, and compliance auditing in construction (oil and gas). Possess comprehensive knowledge of regulatory codes and guidelines in health and safety policies, procedures, statistics, OSHA regulations, including various EHS programs, MHSA Regulations and mandatory reporting. A skilled trainer, facilitator, and team builder recognized for outstanding relationship building skills and ability to troubleshoot safety concerns professionally and effectively. I am a self- motivated individual that is excited to apply for the EH&S position, so I could utilize my education and experience in an environment that is continuously progressing. Currently enrolled in school at Columbia Southern University studying for my Bachelors in Certified Industrial Hygenist degree. DOT HAZMAT certification in Progress To demonstrate the scope of my career history and professional competencies, please take a moment to review my attached resume. I appreciate your evaluation of my credentials and subsequent response. Sincerely, Gabriela Hernandez
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety specialist
Brand Safeway/ISI
08.2018 - Current
Education
Associates degree of Science - Occupational safety and health hygiene specialty
Bachelors - Music
Texas Southern University
05.2017
Associates in Arts - undefined
Houston Community College
05.2010
High School - undefined
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA)
05.2009
Skills
- Compliance Audits
- Regulatory Compliance
- Task Hazard Analysis
- Loss Prevention & Root Cause Analysis
- Cryogenic Liquids Safety Program
- Air Sampling
- Slips, Trips, and Falls
- Hazard Prevention Program
- Injury Management
- Customer Relationship
- Emergency Action Plans
- Trenching and Excavations
- Site audits/inspections
- Environmental Protection
- Behavior Based Safety
- Compliance Training
- Emergency Response
- Oil & Gas Refineries
- Chemical Refineries
- Recognize, Evaluate, and Mitigate Hazards
- Recognize, Evaluate and Provide Corrective Actions to Identified Safety Hazards
- MHSA Regulations
- EPA Regulations
- Hazard identification
- Workplace inspections
- Audit procedures
- Safe chemical handling
- Accident investigation
- Incident reporting
- Electrical safety
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Hazards management
- Occupational health
- Safety auditing
- Report writing skills
- Crisis management
- Meeting coordination
- Industrial hygiene
- Documentation skills
- Ergonomics evaluation
- Safety training
- Training courses
- Machine guarding
- Confined space entry
- Environmental management
- Audit support
- Chemical handling
- Personal protective equipment
- Permit-to-work systems
- Traffic management
- Noise control
- Subject matter expertise
- Training leadership
- Manual handling
- Ventilation requirements
- Respiratory protection
- Program assistance
- Asbestos awareness
- Fall protection
- Physical demonstrations
- OSHA compliance
- Investigations
- Occupational health hazards
- Risk management
- Occupational safety
- Safety policies
- Safety and compliance inspections
- OSHA standards and codes
- Environmental monitoring
- Protective equipment
- Emergency response
- Records/files maintenance
- Safety courses
- Regulatory compliance
- Incident investigation
- Program activities
- Worker training
- Workplace safety
- Training and mentoring
- Corrective action planning
- Disaster preparedness
- Work process analysis
- Site visits
- Procedure implementation
- Deficiency documentation
- Bloodborne pathogen analysis
- Budgetary planning
- Public health
- Team building
- Safety documentation and materials
- Facilities engineering
- Decontamination process and procedures
- Accident reduction planning
- Scaffold safety
- Vehicle safety
- Fire and safety guidance
- Evaluations and reporting
- Hazard and incident management
- Contamination monitoring
- Occupational safety instruction
- Emergency situations
- Hazard abatement
- Critical thinking
- Root-cause analysis
- Safety program development
- Risk assessment
- Emergency response plans
- Training coordination
- Hazardous waste management
- Program development
- Electronic medical record software
- MEDITECH EHR software
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Safety audits
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Construction safety
- Reliability
Certification
- Intermediate Rigging certification Level 1
- NCCER Scaffold Performance Evaluator
- Occupational Health and Safety Hygenist Associates (in progress)
- Texas Engineering Extension service
- TWIC
- Chemical Lab Technician (in progress)
- TDLR Electrician Apprentice License
- Fire watch hole watch trained
- Asbestos Trained
- OSHA DOT HAZWOPER
- OSHA30
- OSHA10
- CSTOP
- CPR/First Aid/AED
- OSHT In Progress
- Scaffolding Permit Acceptor
- Confined Space Trained
- Working at Heights Trained
- RCI Trained
- Scaffolding Competent Person
Affiliations
OSHA, NIOSH
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Safety specialist
Brand Safeway/ISI
08.2018 - Current
Associates degree of Science - Occupational safety and health hygiene specialty
Bachelors - Music
Texas Southern University
Associates in Arts - undefined
Houston Community College
High School - undefined
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts (HSPVA)