LaCory Yaw
Beaumont,TX
Summary
Safety Technician and Supervisor with more than ten years of valuable experience and employment history in various capacities, including Reactor Technician, Pipefitter Helper, Heavy Equipment Operator, Electrician, Concrete Finisher, and Hydro Excavation. Dynamic leader with a detailed record of success in implementing industry best practices, as well as safety standards and regulations, in order to streamline safety-focused work efforts. Possesses strong leadership qualities coupled with the skills to function as an efficient team player in support of major project initiatives. Motivated professional with the ability to achieve and surpass optimum goals while driving operational excellence in direct compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
B&B Ice and Water
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
- Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
- Operated warehouse material handling equipment correctly to move loads.
- Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
- Increased accuracy in order fulfillment with thorough quality control checks before shipping orders.
- Managed merchandise inventory transactions.
- Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers to secure timely deliveries and maintain adequate inventory levels.
Safety Specialist
Apache Industrial Services
07.2021 - 02.2024
- Lead morning operations safety meetings covering essential focus topics; communications, site incidents, trending work related events and weather
- Monitor the permit to work (PTW) site process
- Ensured proper controls were in place and documentations prior to work
- Assisted in weekly, monthly, and quarterly Emergency Response drills
- Conducted Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA) Assisted HSE team in identifying proper safeguards were in place throughout production facilities
- Expedited Permit to Work Systems, Working at Height, Hazardous Substances
- Preparing safety manuals, Project Safety Plan (PSP), safety statistics & reports
- Assisted Petrochemical Engineers in risk assessments and HAZOPS
- Maintained accurate communication between all personnel during SIMOPS
- Identified measures to improving personal performance and participate in regular performance reviews with Line supervisors and management & ensure all employees are provided with guidance on HSE matters.
- Make sure all scaffolding is safe to work on and before shift starts.
Safety/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Intertek Testing Services
10.2014 - 06.2018
- Directly supported contractors, refinery engineers/operators, and project managers ensuring companies health and safety measures were carried out and inspection quality was top tier.
- Conducting new hire safety orientations
- Executing thorough site walk inspections
- Plan and conduct fire and safety compliance, audits, and inspections to ensure all companies policies procedures and the government regulations are in place
- Develop, review and update field emergency response procedures and conduct regular emergency response
- Investigation of accidents/incidents and implementation of corrective actions
- Monitor maintenance standards of Life Saving appliances to comply with local and company standards
- Ensured an effective, efficient, and trained emergency response organization is in place
- Ensured clients safety policies and regulations were followed
- Participated in structured safety meetings with engineers and operators pertaining to specific job function hazards
- Overseen initial phase of construction: Staging, underground, coming out of the ground and mechanical phases.
Refinery Operator
Enterprise Products
10.2011 - 09.2014
- Utilized company training materials and methods to ensure consistency and safety during the workday
- Inspect all pipelines, docks, scaffolds and shore tanks before shift to make sure there are no leaks in the lines, over pressured pipes, broken or ruptured seals on tanks and all dock personell were equipped with proper ppe
- Worked with and through Operations Management to schedule and prioritize training activities in assigned locations to make the best use of available resources and support organizational objectives
- Facilitated the learning process using appropriate methodology for adult learners
- Utilized small group teaching and one-on-one coaching methods to impart skills and job-based knowledge to employees
- Assisted in the development of training programs and implemented them on site
- Conducted LOTO and permit training and maintained the safety training register
- Monitored maintenance standards of Fire Fighting and Life Saving Appliances to comply with legislative and company standards & ensure an effective, efficient, and trained emergency response organization is in place.
Education
Skills
- Hazardous & Non-Hazardous Material Management
- Training, Mentoring, & Staff Motivation
- Strong Written & Verbal Communication
- Planning, Scheduling, & Organization
- Hydro-Excavation & Heavy Equipment Operation
- Hydro-Vac Processes & Subsurface Material Exposure
- Safety & Environmental Program Implementation
- Reactor Operations, Maintenance, & Repair
Certification
- NCCER - CSST
- NCCER - CSSS
- NCCER - CSSO
- Field Safety Technology
- OSHA 30hr, 10hr
- HAZWOPER 40hr
- CPR, AED, & First Aid
Resume
HSE RESUME
Personal Information
Title: HSE SPECIALIST
Timeline
Warehouse Supervisor
B&B Ice and Water
06.2024 - 06.2025
Safety Specialist
Apache Industrial Services
07.2021 - 02.2024
Safety/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Intertek Testing Services
10.2014 - 06.2018
Refinery Operator
Enterprise Products
10.2011 - 09.2014