Gregory Kelly jr.
Ponchatoula,LA
Summary
Seasoned Safety Supervisor with background in developing and implementing safety protocols across various industries. Strengths include keen attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to foster safety-conscious culture among staff members. Proven track record of successfully reducing workplace incidents and maintaining compliance with health and safety regulations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Supervisor
Brock Services
Memphis, Tennessee
02.2024 - Current
- Analyzed job hazards associated with various tasks within a turnaround project plan and developed mitigation measures accordingly.
- Participated in pre-shutdown meetings with senior management teams to discuss expectations from upcoming turnarounds.
- Managed environmental health and safety programs.
- Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the assembly, use, and disassembly of scaffolding systems.
Safety Coordinator
Image Environmental Inc.
Memphis, TN
03.2022 - 02.2024
- Oversaw compliance with safety regulations on all job sites.
- Led site meetings to discuss safety and address issues.
- Verifying that excavation reaches the depth specified in blueprints and that backfill material is properly placed and compacted
- Ensured that all trenching operations were performed in accordance with established standards and specifications.
- Inspected excavation sites for compliance with regulatory standards and safety guidelines.
- Reviewed written instructions regarding material movement and excavation to follow specifications.
- Supervised workers installing blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing of machinery when lifting heavy loads.
- Supervised pipefitting operations and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
- Supervised daily welding operations and ensured adherence to safety standards.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Created and conducted safety orientation classes for new employees.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for diverse employee groups.
- Complied with OSHA safety guidelines while handling hazardous material.
- Maintained good housekeeping practices throughout the day in accordance with OSHA regulations.
- Ensured compliance with all OSHA regulations pertaining to workplace safety.
- Complied with OSHA requirements when working at heights or around hazardous materials.
Safety Supervisor
Apache Industrial Services
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Supervised scaffold assembly and disassembly for safety purposes.
- Investigated incidents involving accidents or injuries related to working with scaffolds and reported findings as required by OSHA regulations.
- Supervised painting crews to ensure quality and safety standards.
- Supervised daily operations to maintain workflow efficiency and team performance.
- Investigated incidents and collected evidence such as photographs and witness statements.
Safety Assistant Manager
Southland Steel Fabricators
Greensburg, Louisiana
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Assisted in training new fabricators on safety protocols and equipment use.
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed when operating machinery.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
- Facilitated safety meetings to communicate updates and foster a culture of safety.
- Maintained accurate records of safety training and incident reports.
- Organized fire drills on a regular basis to verify preparedness for emergencies.
Safety Supervisor
Worley
Port Allen, Louisiana
06.2018 - 06.2019
- Conduct Safety Meetings With over 200+ Employees.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for team members.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify potential hazards.
- Coordinated emergency response drills.
- Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
- Supervised maintenance teams on machinery repairs and installation.
Field Safety Technician
BrandSafway
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
03.2016 - 06.2018
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and improve workplace conditions.
- Developed safety protocols aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Trained employees on safety practices and emergency response procedures.
- Reviewed subcontractor work to verify compliance with specifications and safety regulations.
- Developed training materials for subcontractors on safety practices and procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
St.Helena High
Greensburg, LouisianaSome College (No Degree) -
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LASkills
- Intermediate on Microsoft Word & Excel
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication skills
- Problem solving
- Fast thinking
Certification
CSTS-Construction Safety Trained Supervisor
CSST-Construction Site Safety Technician
CSM-Construction Safety Manager
OSHA-30
Trenching & Excavation Safety Competent Person
NFPA 70E Arc Flash & Electrical safety Competent Person
40-Hour EM 385-1-1
Confined Space Competent person
Fall protection & elevated structure safety Technician
Root Cause Analysis
Occupational health & Safety Awareness Competent Person
References
- Michael Cyprian, Safety Director, 985-517-6151
- Adam Martin, Safety Manager, 225-264-0330
Timeline
Safety Supervisor
Brock Services
02.2024 - Current
Safety Coordinator
Image Environmental Inc.
03.2022 - 02.2024
Safety Supervisor
Apache Industrial Services
02.2020 - 03.2022
Safety Assistant Manager
Southland Steel Fabricators
07.2019 - 01.2020
Safety Supervisor
Worley
06.2018 - 06.2019
Field Safety Technician
BrandSafway
03.2016 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
St.Helena High
Some College (No Degree) -
Southeastern Louisiana University