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Kimberly Brooks

West Point,GA

Summary

Highly motivated leader with a proven track record of dependability and consistently delivering exceptional performance. Trusted for being ethical and trustworthy, excelling in collaborative team environments with a strong drive to contribute positively. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being of individuals and the protection of the environment through my passion for Environmental Health & Safety.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Technician Associate/First Responder

GE Aerospace
05.2021 - Current
  • Serve as first point of contact in responding to near misses and safety incidents
  • Investigate and document near misses and safety incidents
  • Assist (EHS) leader with safety trainings and onboarding
  • Assist EHS leader in the development, implementation, and maintenance of health and safety management systems
  • Ensure proper disposal of hazardous materials and general waste in accordance with safety rules and OSHA regulations
  • Ensure chemicals and other high-risk hazardous materials are labeled correctly and stored properly in accordance with safety rules and OSHA regulations
  • Provide safety recommendations to EHS leader and management teams
  • Perform daily, weekly and monthly safety audits throughout the shop
  • Assist & Lead Safety Council meetings
  • Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
  • Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
  • Conducted regular reviews of safety documentation and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Manufacturing Associate

GE Aviation
05.2014 - Current
  • Operate within standard operating procedures, clean, and maintain work area, and properly shut down and lock out equipment when applicable
  • Perform duties in a safe and efficient manner and ensuring work is in accordance with all established policies, procedures, and safety codes
  • Performs various operations on the product in accordance with the work orders and instructions
  • (cutting product, inspection, cleaning, packaging, labeling)
  • Determines and assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process
  • Assist engineering in the design and development of laser-marking fixtures
  • Responsible for recognizing quality issues and communicating said issues to Quality and/or Production Supervision
  • Maintain accurate and efficient programming and set-up of laser marking equipment and fixtures
  • Perform routine and complex troubleshooting and problem solving
  • Followed safety protocols and utilized OSHA-approved PPE to foster safe working environment.
  • Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough inspections and adhering to strict quality control protocols.

Projection Weld Team Leader

AJIN USA
01.2009 - 05.2014
  • Provided day-to-day floor leadership to team of 40+ projection weld line crew members
  • Supervised all aspects of inventory and manpower in projection welding
  • Ensured production quality of parts according to company guidelines and standards
  • Provided safety training and instruction on proper procedures for operating the projection weld line to crew members
  • Conducted frequent audits of parts to ensure high quality production
  • Performed safety checks on the projection weld line regularly
  • Performed daily maintenance of the projection weld line
  • Provide counseling and technical assistance to crew members
  • Document disciplinary actions and design corrective action plans for crew members as necessary
  • Provided troubleshooting of equipment issues and performed assembly and repair as needed

Machine Operator/Quality Control

BENTELER AUTOMOTIVE
01.2004 - 12.2008
  • Operated forklift
  • Unloaded inbound shipments safely and moved merchandise from delivery docks to warehouse shelves
  • Received and reviewed delivered purchase orders for accuracy

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
12.2025

Master of Science - Public Health

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
01-2025

Master of Science - Occupational Health and Safety

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health and Safety

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
05.2021

Associate of Science - Occupational Health and Safety

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
04.2019

Associate of Science - General Studies

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
04.2019

Skills

  • Slip, trip, and fall prevention
  • Safety documentation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety training delivery
  • Incident reporting
  • Ergonomic assessment
  • Chemical handling
  • Spill response
  • Fire safety management
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Hazardous materials management
  • First aid administration

Qualifications Summary

Highly motivated leader with a record of dependability and exceptional performance. Trustworthy and ethical team player with a passion toward Environmental Health & Safety.

Certification

  • 8 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER-Initial First Responder Level 2
  • HMT DOT Hazardous Material/Ground Transportation
  • RCRA Hazardous Waste Management Large Quantity
  • CPR Certification/AED: Adult, Child, Infant and Standard First Aid, American CPR Association, A375601
  • Graduate Safety Practitioner, 06/01/21, 06/30/25, GSP-14955
  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety & Health, 19-900504265
  • OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety & Health, 20-702000284

Timeline

Safety Technician Associate/First Responder

GE Aerospace
05.2021 - Current

Manufacturing Associate

GE Aviation
05.2014 - Current

Projection Weld Team Leader

AJIN USA
01.2009 - 05.2014

Machine Operator/Quality Control

BENTELER AUTOMOTIVE
01.2004 - 12.2008

Master of Science - Occupational Health and Safety

Columbia Southern University

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health and Safety

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Science - Occupational Health and Safety

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Columbia Southern University

Master of Science - Public Health

Columbia Southern University

Master of Science - Public Health

Columbia Southern University
Kimberly Brooks