Lakeshia Foster
New Roads,US
Summary
Team player who excels at collaborating with hardware and software experts to create a cohesive and successful design. Committed to ensuring a safe working environment through the implementation of safety programs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Tech
BrandSafway
Prairieville, Louisiana
03.2023 - Current
- Monitored and enforced safety regulations on construction sites to ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures according to company policy.
- Monitored safety of construction activities, making on-site personnel safety top priority.
- Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
- Inspected job sites for hazardous conditions, excessive noise and PPE use.
- Assisted companies with rectifying safety and hazard issues.
- Worked effectively with multiple contractors at various sites providing safety training for employees.
Safety Tech
Zachry Construction Corporation
San Antonio, US
09.2020 - 02.2023
- Provided daily status reports on observations and incidents to contract, project, and crew leaders
- Identified and issued violations to the workforce to maintain the integrity of the safety program
- All safety rules, regulations, and guidelines were created and maintained using [software]
- Checked credentials, licenses, and permits for licensing requirements compliance
Safety tech
Brock Group
Baton Rouge, US
07.2018 - 09.2020
- Monitored safety and assessed risk levels and mitigation strategies at industrial and construction sites
- Inspected job sites and wrote detailed reports outlining safety concerns and recommendations for improvement
- Identified and issued violations to the workforce to maintain the integrity of the safety program
- Was in charge of recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in accordance with OSHA standards
Safety Technician
EXCEL Group
Baton Rouge, US
01.2014 - 07.2018
- Worked with OSHA and regulatory agencies to talk about citations, accidents, and claims and come up with corrective action plans
- Kept track of subcontractors' compliance with the site safety management plan and issued written warnings when they didn't
- Assisted in the management of health and safety programs that met industry standards
- Checked credentials, licenses, and permits for licensing requirements compliance
- Conducted ongoing job safety assessments to ensure compliance with PPE guidelines and occupational safety procedures
Safety tech
Turner Industries
Baton Rouge, US
10.2011 - 01.2014
- Kept track of subcontractors' compliance with the site safety management plan and issued written warnings when they didn't
- Checked credentials, licenses, and permits for licensing requirements compliance
- Was able to effectively respond to customer requests via phone and email, as well as answer questions and inquiries
- Provided daily status reports on observations and incidents to contract, project, and crew leaders
- Developed safety and occupational safety training programs to comply with state and federal regulations, industry standards, and organizational guidelines
- Created a new employee evaluation process that resulted in significant performance improvements
- Gathered data, wrote reports, and drafted correspondence in connection with cases
Education
Construction Safety -
Pelican Chapter Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc.
Baton Rouge, LA01.2022
Skills
- Safety incident reports
- Extremely organized
- First Aid/CPR
- Conflict resolution
- Organization
- Self-motivated
- Strong verbal communication
Additional Information
OSHA-30, CSST Certified.
Timeline
Safety Tech
BrandSafway
03.2023 - Current
Safety Tech
Zachry Construction Corporation
09.2020 - 02.2023
Safety tech
Brock Group
07.2018 - 09.2020
Safety Technician
EXCEL Group
01.2014 - 07.2018
Safety tech
Turner Industries
10.2011 - 01.2014
Construction Safety -
Pelican Chapter Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc.