Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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MATTHEW LESTER

MATTHEW LESTER

Surprise,AZ

Summary

Dependable Safety Manager with track record of improving workplace safety through OSHA. Offering significant experience in Semiconductor environments. Articulate communicator with individuals from all levels of organization. Efficient Safety Manager with solid background in emergency response procedures and management. Skilled in implementing safety programs and conducting risk assessments and investigations. Strong organizational skills with extensive knowledge of safety compliance and regulations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Safety Supervisor

Day & Zimmermann
04.2024 - Current
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Adhere to clean room protocol and tool install monitoring.
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • Inspected job sites and completed in-depth reports outlining safety concerns and corrective recommendations.
  • Directed recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in line with OSHA requirements.

Safety Manager

Commercial Comm And Electric
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
  • Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
  • Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
  • Clean room protocol
  • Tool install

Safety Engineer

UIS
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans.
  • Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to OSHA inspectors during walk-throughs.
  • Reviewed production work processes to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate.
  • Oversaw third-party contractor operations to maintain OSHA standards while operating on site.
  • Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.

Yard Technician

Air Water & Mechanical
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Tech
  • Organized and maintained company inventory, yard cleanliness and landscaping
  • Performed on site assistance for A/C and plumbing teams at multiple job sites while providing needed parts and operational support.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.

Client Relations Associate

Vanguard
  • Passed the SIE Exam while studying for the Series 7
  • Completed U4 and background with Finra.

Regional Account Executive

Newfi Wholesale
  • Cold called a large volume of potential clients each day while tracking contacts in the company’s CRM
  • Built relationships with both existing and new mortgage brokers, training them on Newfi’s lending platform; products & procedures
  • Monitored compliance documents of each broker to ensure company policies were met
  • Evaluated client’s qualifications, guiding them in becoming an approved Newfi partner
  • Supported clients with loan scenarios, training, and progression to see their submitted loans to fulfillment
  • Grew and maintained a loan pipeline by working collaboratively with operational and support personnel.

Escalation Analyst/Underwriter

JFQ Lending
  • Established strong working relationships with clients to create high customer satisfaction and accuracy
  • Aided in quality control monitoring and training to develop underwriting processes for loan officers
  • Analyzed client documentation, effectively communicating approvals and rejections of loans while reviewing loan specifications and standards
  • Reviewed and interpreted loan applicants' credit histories, verifying income, debt ratios and other complex financial information to make quality decisions on loan requests
  • Performed daily data entry functions related to underwriting into the loan origination system for Company records.

Mortgage Underwriter

Amerisave Mortgage Corporation
  • Analyzed loan risks, preparing reports on assessments and findings to create loan eligibility decisions
  • Executed development of timelines for projects of assigned accounts, as well as execution of assigned project components
  • Adhered to all client/lender policies and procedures, in addition to Federal, State, and/or municipal laws and regulations
  • Stayed abreast of industry changes to assure loan compliance
  • Communicated loan decisions and deficiencies with clarity.

Education

Kaplan College Chandler-Gilbert Community College

OSHA 510 - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Arizona State University
06.2023

Skills

  • Rigging
  • Semiconductor
  • Protective Equipment Use
  • Crane Operation
  • Logistics
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Operations Monitoring
  • First Aid Certification
  • Performance Tracking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Analytical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Strong ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast paced, high volume work environment
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of technical systems and procedures
  • Proven interpersonal skills to handle escalations in a professional manner while maintaining customer support.

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • OSHA 510
  • OSHA 30
  • Cranes and rigging
  • Qualified signalman

Timeline

Field Safety Supervisor

Day & Zimmermann
04.2024 - Current

Safety Manager

Commercial Comm And Electric
10.2023 - 04.2024

Safety Engineer

UIS
01.2023 - 10.2023

Yard Technician

Air Water & Mechanical
07.2022 - 04.2023

Client Relations Associate

Vanguard

Regional Account Executive

Newfi Wholesale

Escalation Analyst/Underwriter

JFQ Lending

Mortgage Underwriter

Amerisave Mortgage Corporation

Kaplan College Chandler-Gilbert Community College

OSHA 510 - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)

Arizona State University
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • OSHA 510
  • OSHA 30
  • Cranes and rigging
  • Qualified signalman
MATTHEW LESTER