Joel Cressley
Punxsutawney,PA
Summary
Results-oriented professional in occupational health and safety, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and emergency response planning. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless integration of safety protocols with organizational objectives.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety Advisor
Onpoint Industrial Services
Greensburg, PA
03.2024 - Current
- Conducted daily safety inspections of job sites to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for field operations.
- Provided training to personnel in hazard identification, safe work practices, emergency response, and proper use of Personal Protective Equipment.
- Investigated incidents or accidents at the worksite to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinated with contractors regarding safety requirements during construction activities.
- Assisted in preparing accident reports for management review.
- Provided guidance to supervisors on how best to address identified safety issues within their respective teams.
- Maintained records of all safety-related issues including incident reports, equipment inspections, and employee certifications.
Emergency Medical Technician
JCEMS
Punxsutawney, PA
01.2016 - 02.2024
- Respond to emergencies dispatched by 911 center and assess a patient's condition and determine a course of treatment
- Provide first-aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured patients, and transport patients safely in an ambulance
- Transfer patients to the emergency department of a hospital or other healthcare facility
- Report all observations and treatment to physicians, nurses, or other healthcare facility staff
- Prepare a comprehensive patient care report documenting all care provided and pertinent patient information
- Perform a daily inventory and inspection of the ambulance
- Assist in training new EMT hires
Health and Safety Intern
ASMC
Punxsutawney, Indiana
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Reviewed, updated or created Health and Safety programs and policies
- Reviewed and updated employee training programs for Blood-borne Pathogens and HazCom/GHS
- Worked with Safety Coordinators to perform site inspections
- Performed qualitative respirator fit testing for employees required to wear N-95 respirators
- Assessed computer workstation design, employee work habits, and posture to evaluate ergonomic deficiencies
- Assisted with emergency preparedness training and mock emergency evacuation
- Presented findings and results of internship projects to the Safety Committee at monthly meetings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Safety, Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA12.2021
Skills
- Effective Task Management
- Hazard Identification
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Confined Space Entry
- Safety Training
- Accident investigation
- Incident Reporting
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Respiratory protection
- Equipment Inspection
Certification
- CPR & AED
- FEMA: Risk Assessment Database (IS-395)
- FEMA: Fundamentals of Risk Management (IS-454)
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction
- FEMA: National Incident Management System (IS-700.a)
- FEMA: Intro to Incident Command System (IS-100.b)
- Hazardous Materials Awareness
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- SafeLand PEC Basic Orientation
Timeline
Field Safety Advisor
Onpoint Industrial Services
03.2024 - Current
Health and Safety Intern
ASMC
05.2021 - 08.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
JCEMS
01.2016 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Safety, Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences
Indiana University of Pennsylvania