Kayla Flores, ASP
Casselberry,FL
Summary
Health and Safety Manager with 8 years of experience across industrial, warehouse, and medical operations. Successfully implements health and safety programs through routine risk assessments, adherence to state and federal regulations, and deployment of safety training.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Regional EHS Manager
JLL- Amazon Account
11.2024 - Current
- Support 28 sites among East Florida to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Conduct annual safety audits and monitor EHS programs to include, hazardous energy control, PPE, emergency preparedness, chemical safety, fall prevention, and more.
- Developed training for over 300 employees and managers to reduce lockout tagout events and improve on-time incident reporting.
- Complete comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential safety hazards across multiple sites.
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
YETI
05.2023 - Current
- Develop and maintain health and safety programs across corporate, retail, industrial and warehouse business units. Programs include PPE, Lockout Tagout, Electrical Safety, Fire Prevention, Emergency Action Plans, Workplace Violence Prevention, Hazardous Communication, and more.
- Deployed novel safety training program directly impacting up to 500 employees. Achieved a 97% training completion rate within 6 months of execution.
- Track key performance indicators such as incident rates, near misses, and safety training completion rates.
- Perform Job Hazard Assessments and develop corrective action plans with business partners while maintaining > 90% on-time closure rate of action items.
Environmental, Employee Health and Safety Manager
Crossover Health
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Facilitated the completion of 42 clinic inspections to include auditing emergency equipment, biohazard waste disposal, and emergency drill events to maintain 100% compliance.
- Performed over 10 Job Hazard Assessments for clinical, facility, tech, and remote roles to ensure all controls are successful. Updated policies, procedures, and training if gaps were identified.
- Published monthly Safety Newsletters to foster a continued culture of health and safety across the organization.
Workplace Health and Safety Specialist
Amazon
11.2020 - 04.2022
- Ensured worksite remained compliant to OSHA regulations through regularly scheduled auditing.
- Determined root cause of accidents via in-depth investigations followed by incident prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
- Managed key performance indicators such as, recordability rates, first aid rates, and near misses. Partnered with appropriate business partners to bridge identified gaps.
- Successfully drove safety focused engagements and incentives among 2,000 employees.
Healthcare Sergeant
Army National Guard
02.2014 - 06.2021
- Partnered with public health stakeholders to provide medical care to local communities, serving up to 700 individuals per event.
- Conducted monthly and annual training to ensure up to 30 medical personnel remained current on CPR/First Aid certifications.
Onsite Medical Representative
Amazon
07.2018 - 11.2020
- Managed 50+ incident records and maintained knowledgeable of Worker's Compensation standards by state.
- Led site in CPR, AED, and First Aid Training, teaching up to 24 students per week.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Texas State University
Skills
- Program Development & Implementation
- Safety Audits & Inspections
- Project Management
- Safety Training & Development
- Safety Compliance & Regulation
- Incident Investigation
- Emergency Response Planning
- Hazard identification
Certification
- OSHA 30 | General Industry Safety and Health
- Associate Safety Professional (ASP) | Board of Certified Safety Professionals
Timeline
Regional EHS Manager
JLL- Amazon Account
11.2024 - Current
Environmental, Health and Safety Manager
YETI
05.2023 - Current
Environmental, Employee Health and Safety Manager
Crossover Health
04.2022 - 04.2023
Workplace Health and Safety Specialist
Amazon
11.2020 - 04.2022
Onsite Medical Representative
Amazon
07.2018 - 11.2020
Healthcare Sergeant
Army National Guard
02.2014 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Texas State University