K’Ja Talley
Indianapolis,Indiana
Summary
A recent college graduate with a passion for environmental health and safety, committed to continuous learning and skill development. Eager to apply academic knowledge and gain more practical experience in industrial safety, striving to make meaningful contributions to workplace safety standards. Dedicated to expanding expertise and fostering a culture of safety within industrial environments. Seeking opportunities to contribute to the advancement of environmental health and safety practices.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Health and Safety Student Worker
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2024 - Current
- Inspected equipment regularly to identify any potential safety issues.
- Developed interactive safety projects and activities to refresh workers in learning safety, as well as employee bonding
- Conducted ergonomic assessments to identify potential hazards and risks for employees in the workplace.
Student Athlete
Purdue University
08.2020 - Current
- Developed strong work ethic while managing a heavy loaded academic course schedule
- Gained time management and organization skills, to balance academics, personal life, and athletics
- Adapt quickly to changes in my environment when courses or practices are pushed forward or back
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Developed safety plan, protocols and procedures for Fall Protection.
- Created a Fall Protection Plan and Fall Protection Equipment Inventory List to manage and keep count of equipment use on-site
- Recommended changes to improve the overall effectiveness of the organization's environmental health and safety program.
- Participated in professional development opportunities related to EHS topics and employee safety training sessions
- Prepared weekly activity reports summarizing accomplishments during the week.
Wholesale Sales and Digital
XPO Logistics Rebound Nike
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Maintained a fast and safe pace to get orders off the shelves and out to the customers
- Addressed each customers' needs and wants to recommend suitable product options.
- Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
- Resolved order issues efficiently and enhanced customer satisfaction ratings.
Stower
Amazon
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to uphold safety standards.
- Organized both outgoing and incoming shipments based on product descriptions and shipment dates.
- Maintained safety and efficiency to maximize overall productivity and increase stowing rates by 80%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2024
Skills
- OSHA 30 Certified
- Leadership
- Company Goal
- Microsoft Office Skills
- Passionate and Workplace Friendly
- Flexibility
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Environment Health/ Safety
- Critical Thinking
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Digital graphics
Timeline
Environmental Health and Safety Student Worker
Purdue University
05.2024 - Current
Environmental Health and Safety Intern
Purdue University
08.2023 - 12.2023
Wholesale Sales and Digital
XPO Logistics Rebound Nike
07.2022 - 08.2022
Stower
Amazon
06.2021 - 08.2021
Student Athlete
Purdue University
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Purdue University
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