KING OWUSU
Sicklerville,NJ
Summary
Experienced Workplace Health and Safety Specialist with four years in high-volume logistics. Skilled in OSHA compliance, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and ergonomic assessments. Collaborates effectively with operations, HR, and safety teams to improve compliance and reduce injuries. Utilizes Quip, Rosie, AFM, and AI-assisted documentation tools to support safety initiatives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
WHS Specialist
Amazon
Logan Township, NJ
10.2025 - Current
- Lead incident investigations using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct comprehensive safety inspections and audits across warehouse and yard operations.
- Managed recordable injuries and workers' compensation documentation, ensuring accurate AFM reports, ROSIE cases, and QuIP reporting.
- Partnered with Operations, RME, HR, and TOM teams to identify hazards, enhancing compliance and safety culture.
- Perform ergonomic assessments and coach associates on injury prevention and safe work practices.
- Coordinate emergency response activities, evacuation drills, and severe incident management.
- Supported onboarding by coaching new associates on Amazon safety standards and best practices.
Support Engineer (EHS)
Amazon
Boston, MA
11.2021 - 10.2023
- Delivered OSHA, PPE, and ergonomics training to promote safety awareness and compliance.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections, identifying risks to enhance workplace safety.
- Investigated incidents and recommended corrective actions.
- Maintained compliance documentation and facilitated continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborated with teams to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Assisted in creating emergency response plans for various scenarios.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety & Health
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALCertificate - Safety & Health Training
OSH Academy
Coursework - Health Service Administration
CUNY Lehman College
The Bronx, NYSkills
- OSHA compliance
- Incident investigation
- Root cause analysis
- Risk assessment
- Hazard identification
- Workers' compensation management
- Workers' Compensation assessment
- Emergency response planning
- Safety audits and inspections
- PPE compliance
- Safety training programs
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Cross-functional collaboration
Certification
- Occupational Safety & Health Manager
- Occupational Safety & Health Specialist
- Occupational Safety & Health Professional
- OSHA Trainer (Train-the-Trainer)
- Safety Committee Chair Certification
- Artificial Intelligence Certification
Timeline
WHS Specialist
Amazon
10.2025 - Current
Support Engineer (EHS)
Amazon
11.2021 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety & Health
Columbia Southern University
Certificate - Safety & Health Training
OSH Academy
Coursework - Health Service Administration
CUNY Lehman College