Monica Dennis
Summary
Safety professional with comprehensive experience in implementing and maintaining safety protocols and procedures. Proven track record of enhancing workplace safety through risk assessments, incident investigations, and compliance with regulatory standards. Strong collaborator and adaptable team player focused on achieving results and ensuring a safe working environment. Highly skilled in hazard identification, emergency response planning, and safety training. Reliable and flexible in meeting changing needs and priorities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Specialist, Toolroom Attendant / Expediter
Universal Plant Services
09.2014 - 06.2025
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response, and safe work practices.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Investigated accidents and incidents, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Collaborated with management to develop and enforce safety policies and procedures, resulting in a safer work environment.
- Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
- Organized regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss ongoing safety initiatives, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Lonestar Community College
06-2026
Chemical Plant Operations
Texas A&M University
01.2019
Skills
- Hazard identification
- Workplace inspections
- Audit procedures
- Electrical safety
- Report writing skills
- Risk assessment
- Root-cause analysis
- Training and mentoring
- OSHA standards and codes
- Investigations
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Forklift Operations
Certification
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervision (CSSS)
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Orientation (CSSO)
- NCCER Field Safety
- NCCER Safety Technology
- NCCER Fundamentals of Crew Leadership
- OSHA 30 (Construction Industry)
- Medic CPR/First Aid/AED
- Permit Writer
- NFPA 70E Electrical Safety
- Fall Protection Construction – Hybrid Solutions
- Occupational Safety and Health Professional/Manager/Specialist/Supervisor
- Safety Committee Chair & Member
- Bloodborne Pathogens Program Management – OSHA Academy
- TWIC
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Safety Specialist, Toolroom Attendant / Expediter
Universal Plant Services
09.2014 - 06.2025
Chemical Plant Operations
Texas A&M University
Associate of Arts - Business Management
Lonestar Community College
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