LeAerial Taylor
Montgomery,AL
Summary
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Dedicated safety professional with a strong background in hazard assessment, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Recognized for fostering collaborative team environments and consistently delivering reliable results. Skilled in identifying potential safety risks and implementing effective solutions to enhance workplace safety and operational efficiency.
Several years of experience in electrical systems and installations, with a proven ability to troubleshoot and repair complex electrical issues while maintaining strict safety standards. Demonstrates strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, particularly in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Specialist/ LOTO Coordinator
The Robert’s Company
Bay Minette, Al
03.2023 - Current
- Led safety management for high-risk activities including energized electrical work, crane operations, hot work, elevated work, trenching/excavations, and complex mechanical scopes.
- Conducted strategic audits, site inspections, behavior-based observations, and implemented targeted corrective actions to improve overall site performance.
- Drove continuous improvement by conducting detailed incident and near-miss investigations, performing root-cause analyses, and implementing sustainable corrective solutions.
- Oversaw all safety documentation, including JHAs, daily reports, OSHA logs, training records, and permits.
- Develop, maintain, and audit comprehensive LOTO programs, including updating procedures to ensure safe energy isolation.
- Receive, verify, issue, and close LOTO permits, ensuring all protective measures are implemented before work begins.
- Perform field walk-throughs to identify energy sources, verify isolation points, and conduct regular audits to ensure compliance.
- Act as "first on and last off," managing the installation and removal of locks and tags on equipment.
- Maintain detailed, accurate records of all isolations, permits, and lock locations.
- Train authorized employees on LOTO procedures.
Safety Manager
Mullins Mechanical & Welding
Cartersville, Ga
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Managed day-to-day safety operations for construction sites with electrical, mechanical, civil, and steel trades.
- Developed site-specific safety plans, high-risk work controls, and emergency response procedures.
- Delivered comprehensive training including new-hire orientation, electrical safety, fall protection, PPE, and hazard recognition.
- Ensured adherence to LOTO, energized work guidelines, perimeter controls, and equipment safety standards.
- Conducted routine safety inspections, issued permits, and maintained compliance documentation.
Safety Tech.
CB&I
Hackberry, La
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Oversaw contractor safety performance and enforced company and regulatory requirements.
- Led toolbox meetings, hazard briefings, and safety stand-downs.
- Monitored and evaluated work areas, ensuring safe practices around electrical installations, confined spaces, elevated platforms, and heavy equipment.
- Partnered with project leadership to integrate safety into planning, scheduling, and field execution.
Electrical Journeyman
McDermott Construction
Lake Charles, La
05.2016 - 11.2018
- Installed, maintained, and commissioned electrical systems including panels, switchgear, conduits, transformers, and distribution equipment.
- Performed testing, troubleshooting, terminations, grounding, continuity checks, and system verification.
- Worked safely around energized equipment following NFPA 70E arc-flash requirements, LOTO, and PPE protocols.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of major electrical installations on commercial and industrial projects.
Electrical Journeyman
PCL Construction Co.
Cleveland, Tn
11.2014 - 02.2016
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, and equipment diagrams to ensure accurate installations.
- Conducted cable pulling, lighting installation, circuit setup, and equipment start-up.
- Collaborated with safety teams to ensure compliant work areas and proper hazard controls.
Education
Diploma -
Monroe County High School
Monroeville, Al1 2005
Skills
- OSHA & NFPA 70E Compliance
- Electrical Safety / Arc Flash / LOTO
- Multi-Site & Multi-Crew Safety Oversight
- Safety Program Development & Implementation
- High-Risk Work Controls (Cranes, Energized Work, Confined Space)
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation Strategies
- Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Contractor / Subcontractor Safety Management
- Emergency Response & Preparedness
- JHA/JSA Development & Permit-to-Work Systems
- Regulatory Reporting & Documentation
- Leadership, Coaching & Workforce Engagement
- Executive-level communication
- Strategic planning & forecasting
- Team leadership & workforce development
- Analytical problem solving
- Safety culture improvement
- Technical electrical knowledge
- Strong documentation & reporting
Accomplishments
- Successfully led safety programs for multi-million-dollar construction and industrial projects with zero recordable incidents.
Certification
- OSHA 30 – Construction
- OSHA 510- Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
- First Aid / CPR / AED
- Lockout/Tagout Certification
- Confined Space Entry & Rescue
- Fall Protection Competent Person
- Hot Work / Fire Watch
Timeline
Safety Specialist/ LOTO Coordinator
The Robert’s Company
03.2023 - Current
Safety Manager
Mullins Mechanical & Welding
10.2021 - 01.2023
Safety Tech.
CB&I
05.2019 - 08.2021
Electrical Journeyman
McDermott Construction
05.2016 - 11.2018
Electrical Journeyman
PCL Construction Co.
11.2014 - 02.2016
Diploma -
Monroe County High School