Ish Sammie Abraham
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist with a strong background in OSHA compliance and incident investigation. Expertise in conducting thorough site inspections and delivering impactful safety training. Demonstrated success in reducing risks and enhancing workplace safety culture, leading to a safer environment for all employees. Proven ability to implement effective safety programs that significantly lower workplace incidents through strategic risk management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Site Safety Officer
1 Josh Greenfield Inc.
New York, NY
01.2022 - 02.2025
- Conducted daily safety inspections on construction sites for OSHA and local code compliance.
- Reviewed blueprints to identify hazards and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Delivered on-site training on safe practices, including lifting techniques and ladder safety.
- Supervised handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials to maintain safety standards.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Aerotek Staffing Inc.
New York, NY
01.2009 - 01.2022
- Performed environmental sampling tests to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Maintained records of all occupational injuries and illnesses including medical treatment provided by outside providers.
- Collected samples of dust, gases and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.
- Ensured proper disposal methods were followed for any hazardous waste generated by the company.
- Investigated accidents and incidents occurring in the workplace and prepared detailed reports outlining root causes, corrective actions taken.
Education
Certificate/Construction Management
Pace University
New York, NY03-2021
Master of Science - Environmental & Occupational Health Science
Hunter College
New York, NY05-2006
Skills
- Site inspections and hazard identification
- Environmental sampling and incident investigation
- Safety training and workplace inspection
- Contractor management and personal protective equipment
- Regulatory compliance and accident reduction planning
- Effective communication, attention to detail
- Safety and compliance inspections
Certification
- 40-Hour Hazardous Waste Operations Response certification (HAZWORPER)
- 30- OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certification Awareness
- 8-hour Fall prevention fall training certification/2-hour drug & Alcohol Awareness certification
- NYS DOL Asbestos Inspector License/NYS Asbestos project monitor/ EPA Lead inspector
- First Aid/CPR
Professional Affliations
- Member,American Industrial hygiene Association (AIHA Metro New York City Chapter)
- American Society of Safety Professional(ASSP).
Timeline
Site Safety Officer
1 Josh Greenfield Inc.
01.2022 - 02.2025
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Aerotek Staffing Inc.
01.2009 - 01.2022
Certificate/Construction Management
Pace University
Master of Science - Environmental & Occupational Health Science
Hunter College
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