Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jamilla Dent

Phillipsburg,NJ

Summary

Experienced professional with a deep understanding of safety protocols and a genuine passion for creating a safe work environment. Goal is to foster a positive safety culture within the workplace and enhance overall safety measures and practices. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being of all employees and establishing a safer work environment that promotes productivity and peace of mind for everyone involved.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

Blue Diamond Hotels & Resorts
07.2023 - 09.2024
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential hazards, leading to safer work environments for all staff members.
  • Streamlined emergency response plans, resulting in faster response times and minimized risk to personnel during critical situations.
  • Played a key role in the implementation of a proactive safety management system, resulting in sustained improvements in workplace safety metrics.
  • Improved safety culture within the organization by promoting employee accountability and responsibility for health and safety matters.
  • Improved employee understanding of safety procedures through the development and delivery of engaging training materials.
  • Facilitated incident investigations to determine root causes, providing recommendations on preventative measures to avoid future occurrences.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Concreat Innovations Ltd
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Collaborated with management to develop and implement safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
  • Developed emergency response plans to ensure organizational preparedness for various types of incidents.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing effective hazard control measures.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in safety performance through ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety practices by delivering engaging training sessions and workshops.

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Ultimate Building Solutions Ltd
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Developed emergency response plans to ensure organizational preparedness for various types of incidents.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in safety performance through ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms.

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Quality Plus Contracting Company Limited
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • Increased employee awareness of safety practices by delivering engaging training sessions and workshops.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in safety performance through ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms.
  • Reduced accident rates through comprehensive risk assessments and proactive recommendations for improvements.
  • Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations by ensuring proper documentation, reporting, and recordkeeping.
  • Conducted thorough incident investigations, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Developed emergency response plans to ensure organizational preparedness for various types of incidents.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Education

BSc - Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health

The University of The West Indies
Kingston, Jamaica
01.2019

Skills

  • Hazard Identification
  • Job Safety Analysis
  • Incident Investigation and reporting
  • Written and oral communication
  • Safety Inspections
  • Safety program development
  • Safety Trainings
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • [Occupational Health and Safety] [ALCA Consulting Group] [2024 January-September]
  • [Fire Warden Certification Training] [Jamaica Fire Brigade] [2024 March]
  • [Food Safety HACCP in Retail Establishments] [360 Training- TIPS] [2023 January]
  • [Heart Saver First Aid Program] [American Heart Association] [2021 March]

Timeline

Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

Blue Diamond Hotels & Resorts
07.2023 - 09.2024

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Concreat Innovations Ltd
04.2023 - 07.2023

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Ultimate Building Solutions Ltd
05.2022 - 03.2023

Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Quality Plus Contracting Company Limited
03.2021 - 03.2022
  • [Occupational Health and Safety] [ALCA Consulting Group] [2024 January-September]
  • [Fire Warden Certification Training] [Jamaica Fire Brigade] [2024 March]
  • [Food Safety HACCP in Retail Establishments] [360 Training- TIPS] [2023 January]
  • [Heart Saver First Aid Program] [American Heart Association] [2021 March]

BSc - Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health

The University of The West Indies
Jamilla Dent