Kedrick Knowles
Gonzales,LA
Summary
Hard-working, dedicated safety specialist having 7yrs of hands-on experience, seeking a position within an innovative company that is growing and recognizes the value of teamwork, while promoting safety procedures. I possess strong commitment, work ethic, leadership, and a unique desire to always allow humility to be my motivation for growth. I am always eager to learn the project at hand, along with the required expectations of the company needs to succeed, and discuss how I can become part of the team to make a difference.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Technician
Baker Construction
05.2022 - 04.2024
- Developed safety and occupational safety training programs to comply with state and federal regulations, industry standards and organizational guidelines.
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
- Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management plan and issued written warnings for nonconformance.
- Maintained documentation to comply with site safety management plan and OSHA for regulatory committee.
- Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
Rodbuster
Turner Industries
09.2019 - 11.2021
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Maneuvered and positioned support structures before and after pouring concrete, often manipulating iron by cutting, welding, or bending.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
- Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
Rodbuster
Cajun Constructors Inc.
03.2016 - 11.2017
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
- Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
- Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
- Installed steel cables to reinforce structures before tightening and reinforcing.
Education
Basic - Diploma
05.2014
Skills
- Construction safety
- Hand-tool proficiency
- Structural welding
- Power Tool Operation
- Safety measures
- Job site preparation
- Safety protocols and procedures
- OSHA Compliance
Certification
•OSHA 30
•Twic
• currently enrolled in CSST
•Rigger certified
Timeline
Safety Technician - Baker Construction
05.2022 - 04.2024
Rodbuster - Turner Industries
09.2019 - 11.2021
Rodbuster - Cajun Constructors Inc.
03.2016 - 11.2017
East Ascension High School - Basic, Diploma
•OSHA 30
•Twic
• currently enrolled in CSST
•Rigger certified
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