Kahlil Yates
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
Focused Occupational Health and Safety Technician experienced in calibrating all safety equipment for use also learning and understanding all safety laws, rules, and regulations. Knowledgeable in safety procedures and job site inspections. Staying compliant with all of the OSHA safety standards and practices. Considered thorough and reliable in all types of situations. Experienced with safety procedures and protocols excellent project management, testing and decision-making abilities. Proficient in assessing day-to-day operations and preparing crews for emergency situations. Ready to bring 5 years of experience to challenging new role. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Industrial Hygiene Technician I
S&ME
Charlotte, NC
10.2022 - Current
- Participated in emergency response activities following accidents involving hazardous materials releases.
- Recommended appropriate protective equipment based on site-specific conditions.
- Evaluated existing engineering controls to determine their effectiveness in reducing worker exposures.
- Conducted indoor environmental quality assessments to identify potential hazards.
- Performed inspections on industrial sites to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Conducted air sampling and analysis to identify potential sources of contamination.
Plumber
Ease Plumbing
Cornelius, NC
08.2020 - 09.2022
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
Drain Technician
Morris-Jenkins
Charlotte, NC
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Estimated repair costs for each job and sought out required parts from competitively priced vendors.
- Maintained insight and knowledge regarding industry standards, codes and techniques.
- Provided technical advice to customers about preventive measures for avoiding future plumbing issues.
Tire Builder
Michelin Tire
Spartanburg, SC
06.2015 - 09.2019
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while working with hazardous materials such as rubber compounds and chemicals.
- Operated tire building machines to build tires according to specifications.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment at all times.
- Inspected finished product for defects in material or workmanship.
Infantryman
U.S Army 101st Airborne Division
Fort Campbell North, KY
02.1996 - 12.2012
- Conducted training exercises to ensure proficiency in basic infantry skills.
- Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Supervised junior enlisted personnel in their duties and responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business And Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH03-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Studies
Pinnacle Career Institute
Kansas City, MO01-2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
ITT Technical College
Charlotte, NC08-2007
Skills
- Technical report writing
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Data collection and analysis
- Occupational health
- Data Interpretation
- Hazard Identification
- Environmental sampling
- Air sampling
- Accident investigation
- Risk Management
- Excellent Communication
- Accident reviewing
- Site analysis
- Safety assessment
- Microsoft Word
- Team building
- Recordkeeping
- Verbal Communication
- Team Management
- PPE use
- Training & Development
Certification
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 8 HOUR HAZEWOPER SUPERVISOR
- FIRST AID, CPR, & AED
- FLOOD CLEANUP AWARENESS TRAINING
- OSHA 30 HOUR SAFETY
- ICS 700 NATIONAL INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
- ICS 100 INCIDENT COMMAND SYSTEM
- OSHA 40 HOUR HAZWOPER
- AIR MONITOR LICENSE FOR NC, SC
- AIR SAMPLER & ASBESTOS LICENSE FOR NC, SC
- AAR ANALYST
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Industrial Hygiene Technician I
S&ME
10.2022 - Current
Plumber
Ease Plumbing
08.2020 - 09.2022
Drain Technician
Morris-Jenkins
09.2018 - 08.2020
Tire Builder
Michelin Tire
06.2015 - 09.2019
Infantryman
U.S Army 101st Airborne Division
02.1996 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business And Project Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Studies
Pinnacle Career Institute
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
ITT Technical College
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