Kenneth Poindexter II
Raceland,LA
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking safety professional with experience in various fields of work. Primary focus on safety, health, and environmental practices. Enjoy collaborating with colleagues to find efficient and safe solutions tailored to each task. Strong attention to detail and consistently accurate and timely completion of paperwork. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office with over a decade of experience. Education at Nicholls State University, an accredited institution, providing valuable training in numerous fields. Skilled leader who taps into the full potential of team members and instills the significance of safety. Conducts worker training, assesses environmental conditions, and diligently enforces and reports safety concerns on a daily basis.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ESH Coordinator
Vallourec
07.2025 - Current
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance communication.
- Implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
- Developed and maintained project documentation to ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Led training sessions for new staff, enhancing onboarding experience and knowledge retention.
- Analyzed data trends to inform strategic planning and decision-making processes.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
- Prioritized and managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all met their deadlines and objectives without compromising quality.
- Enhanced project tracking by developing comprehensive database, which allowed for real-time updates and adjustments.
- Organized and maintained project documentation, enabling quick access to important information and facilitating smoother project transitions.
- Enhanced team communication by implementing weekly coordination meetings and detailed project update emails.
Environmental/Safety Rep.
Bollinger Shipyards
01.2022 - 07.2025
- Collaborated with management to create a strong safety culture, fostering employee engagement and commitment to safe work practices.
- Facilitated open communication channels between employees and management regarding safety concerns, promoting a transparent work environment.
- Conducted thorough incident investigations, pinpointing root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Served as a trusted resource for colleagues on safety-related topics, addressing questions and concerns promptly and knowledgeably.
- Reduced accident rates by implementing comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
- Organized regular drills to test emergency preparedness, enabling quick response during real-life incidents.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of safety procedures.
- Coordinated with external agencies such as fire departments and insurance companies to maintain up-to-date knowledge on applicable codes and standards.
- Streamlined processes for hazard identification by creating standardized checklists for routine inspections.
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management plan and issued written warnings for non conformance.
Shop Hand
Custom Corrugated
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, ensuring safety standards were upheld at all times.
- Performed routine equipment maintenance, prolonging the lifespan of tools and machinery.
- Assisted team members with various tasks, contributing to a positive work environment and increased productivity.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to load, unload, and transport items.
- Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
- Operated heavy machinery safely and proficiently, optimizing work processes within the shop environment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient service and knowledgeable product information.
Habitat Technician/Fire Watch
P3 Global Personnel, LLC
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Safety Management
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA05.2025
Associate of Science - Safety Technology
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA05.2023
Associate of Science - Petroleum Services
Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA05.2023
Skills
- Workplace inspections
- Time management
- Safety audits
- EMR
- MS office
- CPR
- Teamwork
- Multi-tasker
- Willingness to learn
- Root Cause Analysis
- Supervising Experience
- Chemical handling
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Physical examinations
- Leadership
- Documentation review
- Auditing
- Reporting
- First aid administration
- Report Preparation
- Accident investigation
- Hazard identification
- Health and safety regulations
- Fire safety management
- Incident reporting
- Hazardous materials management
- Accident prevention
- Safety training
- Waste disposal
- Multitasking and organization
- Data entry
- Decision-making
- Document management
- Recordkeeping
- Process improvement
- ICAM Investigation
- Meeting coordination
Certification
- Graduate Safety Practitioner
- ICAM Investigator
- (Future) Certified Safety Professional
- First Responder
- Risk Assessment
Timeline
ESH Coordinator
Vallourec
07.2025 - Current
Environmental/Safety Rep.
Bollinger Shipyards
01.2022 - 07.2025
Shop Hand
Custom Corrugated
09.2021 - 12.2022
Habitat Technician/Fire Watch
P3 Global Personnel, LLC
05.2021 - 09.2021
Associate of Science - Safety Technology
Nicholls State University
Associate of Science - Petroleum Services
Nicholls State University
Bachelor of Science - Safety Management
Nicholls State University
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