Lynell Johnson
New Roads
Summary
- Willing to relocate: Yes
- Authorized to work in the US: Yes Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Focused on maintaining worker safety, field compliance and company cost controls through hands-on safety coordination at field sites. Knowledgeable about personal protective equipment, proper safety behaviors, and hazard elimination procedures.
Skilled in safety engineering with a focus on accident prevention and risk management. Experience includes conducting safety audits, developing safety procedures, and implementing training programs for staff. Strengths include keen analytical abilities, strong communication skills, and thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations. Previous roles have seen significant improvements in workplace safety and decrease in incidents due to effective implementation of safety initiatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety
Shield Safety Group
Ville Platte
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
- Investigated accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and implement preventive measures
- Performed job hazard analyses (JHAs) for various tasks across different departments within the organization
- Instituted a Safety Committee composed of representatives from each department fostering collaboration between employees at all levels
- Developed and delivered safety presentations at company-wide meetings and training sessions
Safety
Cajun Industries, LLC
Baton Rouge
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices to identify potential hazards
- Identify and develop strategies for new and complex risks
- Coaching and correcting employees
- Audit JSA, partake in toolbox talk
- Attending meetings with client recap on jobsite and Prioritizing
Environmental Health and Safety Technician
MMR Group
Baton Rouge
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Implement safety policies and procedures
- Identify workplace hazards and assess the risks associated with tasks and processes
- Recommend control measures to mitigate risksInvestigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes
- Prepare detailed reports and implement corrective actions
- Conduct drills to prepare employees for emergencies
- Walk down LOTO assuring a safe work environment for employees
Safety Engineer
U.I.S
Phoenix
07.2022 - 02.2024
- Company Overview: U.I.S one of the leading general contractor, over seeing 66 sub contractor
- Hosting safety meetings Monday-Friday updating sub contractor on the change in there work area and or new hazards on the site
- Random safety walks with the client
- Daily floor safety meeting with sub contractors
- Signing open hold permits
- Signing cut grating permit
- Confined space inspection (testing for CO, H2s, Comb, O2, SO2)
- Performing inspections of work area audits of facilities and equipments
- Recommending corrections or additional precautions to ensure compliance to established a safer environment
- U.I.S one of the leading general contractor, over seeing 66 sub contractor
Field Safety Representative
Brown Industrial Construction
Baton Rouge
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Recognizing potential hazards and or hazards if any
- Host safety meeting
- Coach and correct as needed
- Audit JSA and heavy equipment inspections
- Inspecting soil for type A,B and or C soil
- Trench inspect for potential cave-in, ground water, hazardous vaps, unnoticed old utilities lines
Safety Technician
Wb shedd
Baker
09.2018 - 10.2019
- Conducting regular safety inspections
- Identifying potential hazards
- Implementing safety protocols
- Investigating accidents
- Training employees on safety procedures, and ensuring compliance with all with the goal of preventing workplace injuries and promoting a safe working environment
Pipefitter
PSC James construction
Gonzales
08.2017 - 02.2018
- Walk down job for hazards
- Read blue print
- Plan job steps
- Licate spool for task
- Prep pipe for weld
- Bolt up spool
Journeyman Pipefitter
PALA Group, Inc
Baton Rouge
07.2016 - 08.2016
- Walk down work area for hazards
- Communicate with others in work area
- Read drawing
- Prep pipe for fit/weld
- Report production at the end of shift
Pipefitter
PALA Group, Inc
Baton Rouge
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Fit and or fab pipe
- Instal pipe
- Bolt up spool
- Walk down lines
- Pull measurements
- Read drawings
- Read blue prints
- Rig pipe
- Flag crane
- Report production at the end of shift
Pipefitter
Excel Group
Baton Rouge
10.2013 - 08.2015
- Read drawing
- Assist work area for hazards
- Pull measurements
- Find coordinates for pipe
- Local spools for task
- Rig pipe
- Install pipe
- Prep pipe for weld
Education
High School -
West Feliciana High School
Skills
- Construction
- Maintenance
- OSHA 30
- HAZWOPER
- Machinery inspection
- Soil stabilization methods
- All-terrain forklift operation
- Chipping and mulching techniques
- GPS machine control systems
- Wheel loader operation
- Loading and unloading
- Pre-operational equipment inspections
- Excavation
- Maintenance procedures
- Front end loader operations
- Interpreting maps and instructions
- Daily vehicle inspections
- Hydraulic lifts
- Heavy lifting
- Team collaboration
- Safety policies and procedures
- Utility location
- Skid steer proficiency
- Debris removal
- Safety inspections
- Air compressor use
- Trenching and shoring safety
- Underground utility installation
- Team leadership
- Concrete pouring and mixing
- Shoring techniques
- Heavy equipment operation
Certification
- GHS and OSHA Hazardous Communication, Present
- NFPA 70E, Present
- OSHA 510, 08/01/24 to Present
- HAZWOPER 40, 05/01/23 to Present
- OSHA 30, 04/01/18 to Present
Professional Summary
Yes, Yes
Timeline
Safety
Shield Safety Group
11.2024 - 02.2025
Safety
Cajun Industries, LLC
07.2024 - 11.2024
Environmental Health and Safety Technician
MMR Group
02.2024 - 07.2024
Safety Engineer
U.I.S
07.2022 - 02.2024
Field Safety Representative
Brown Industrial Construction
01.2019 - 06.2022
Safety Technician
Wb shedd
09.2018 - 10.2019
Pipefitter
PSC James construction
08.2017 - 02.2018
Journeyman Pipefitter
PALA Group, Inc
07.2016 - 08.2016
Pipefitter
PALA Group, Inc
08.2015 - 06.2016
Pipefitter
Excel Group
10.2013 - 08.2015
High School -
West Feliciana High School