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Heather Burks
Gardendale,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Damage Prevention Coordinator
WhiteWater Midstream
01.2024 - Current
- Monitored performance metrics consistently and implemented corrective actions when needed, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining coordination processes and implementing new organizational systems.
- Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
- Conducted damage investigations, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions.
Administrative Assistant
WhiteWater Midstream
11.2020 - 01.2024
- Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
- Oversaw office inventory activities to include conducting inventory of stock, shipment receiving, stocking, and updating records.
HSE Manager
Yellowjacket Oilfield Services
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Adhered to established procedures for handling sensitive and classified documents to retain chain of custody integrity.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Optimized employee training for over 100 employees on gear and procedures to maximize team safety.
Office Manager
DB Welding
06.2014 - 05.2015
- Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
- Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
- Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.
Assistant Manager
Sutherlands Home Base
02.2012 - 06.2014
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing And Industrial Management
Tarleton State University
Stephenville, TX05.2024
Certificate - Certified Safety And Health Official (CSHO)
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Mesquite, TX09.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygienist
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05.1992
Skills
- Written Communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Training & Development
- Information Collection
- Staff Management
- Problem-Solving Techniques
- Recordkeeping
Certification
- Certified H2S Instructor, November 2019-Current
- Certified Safety and Health Official, General Industry and Construction, September 2020
Quote
"It's never too late to be what you might have been"
George Eliot
Interests
Beekeeping
Antique gas engines
Green Bay Packers
Camping
Affiliations
- Damage Prevention Council of Texas
- ASSP
- Ector County Emergency Services District Commissioner
Timeline
Damage Prevention Coordinator
WhiteWater Midstream
01.2024 - Current
Administrative Assistant
WhiteWater Midstream
11.2020 - 01.2024
HSE Manager
Yellowjacket Oilfield Services
04.2018 - 03.2020
Office Manager
DB Welding
06.2014 - 05.2015
Assistant Manager
Sutherlands Home Base
02.2012 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Manufacturing And Industrial Management
Tarleton State University
Certificate - Certified Safety And Health Official (CSHO)
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Associate of Applied Science - Dental Hygienist
Southern Illinois University Carbondale