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Myranda Spear

150 Edgewater Drive, Saltillo,MS

Summary

Accomplished Safety Manager with over 10 years of experience in occupational health and safety. Strong skills in risk assessment, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance. Results-driven individual known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals, and delivering exceptional service.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Zone Safety and Occupational Health Manager

National Park Service
Tupelo, Mississippi
09.2020 - Current
  • Developed health and safety programs for employees in over ten national parks, over 1,500 miles, and several different missions.
  • Served as a Safety Officer for the Serious Accident Investigation Team (SAIT) and the Incident Management Team (IMT).
  • Serves as an OSHA Outreach General Industry Trainer (UTA OTI). Instructs annual safety training for all parks in the Zone 11 area.
  • Managed incident reporting and investigation processes for workplace injuries entered into the NPS Safety Management Information System (SMIS).
  • Conducted quarterly and annual safety inspections to identify hazardous conditions, and recommend corrective action.
  • Collaborated with Human Resources personnel in recruiting qualified candidates who meet physical requirements of job positions.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state and local regulations related to occupational health and safety.
  • Advised supervisors and management on how to handle workers' compensation claims and cases involving work-related injuries or illnesses.
  • Served as a liaison for all public health and environmental audits outside of the organization. Considerably reducing the number of findings, or reducing repeats to nil in some areas.
  • Conducted regular safety committee meetings to support employees in identifying potential hazards and risks in everyday operations.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards in post-disaster areas. Conducted evaluations to determine the effectiveness of response efforts.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to any type of disaster situation or event, as requested by WASO, SAIT, or Eastern IMT.
  • Promoted safety awareness through internal memoranda, newsletters, intranet and specific training programs.

Post Safety

Department of Defense
Hilo, HI
11.2015 - 09.2025
  • Served as the Posts SME, Radiation Safety Officer, Explosives Safety II, and Aviation Safety.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive safety training programs for multiple departments.
  • Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
  • Facilitated incident investigations, determining root causes and preventive measures.
  • Managed safety equipment inventory, ensuring adherence to maintenance protocols.
  • Analyzed data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses, or accidents.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspections, hazard assessments, and corrective actions.

Air Traffic Controller

Department Of Defence
Columbus, Georgia
07.2011 - 11.2015
  • Coordinated aircraft movements to enhance safety and efficiency in airspace.
  • Communicated clear instructions and updates to pilots for effective operations.
  • Managed emergency situations by swiftly implementing established protocols.
  • Utilized flight data to anticipate potential conflicts and prevent incidents.

Air Traffic Control

Army
Enterprise, Alabama
08.2002 - 02.2011
  • Deployed to Iraq (2003-2004, 2005-2006), Korea (2008), duty stationed both tactical and fixed-based air traffic control facilities.
  • Coordinated aircraft movements in busy airspace to enhance safety and operational efficiency.

Education

Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist - Hearing Conservation

Council For Accreditation in Occupational Hearing
Nashville, TN
11-2022

Certified Safety Health Official - Occupational Safety And Health

University of Texas, Arlington
Arlington, TX
06-2017

Specialist in Safety Health (construction/ General Industry) - Occupational Health And Safety

University of Texas, Arlington
Arlington, TX
06-2017

CP-12 - Army Safety (Combat Readiness Center)

Career Program-12 (CP-12)
Fort Rucker, AL
06-2017

Bachelor of Science - Technical Mgmt. Occupational Health And Safety

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach, FL
09-2016

Skills

  • Workplace inspections, risk assessment, technical writing, and documentation
  • Regulatory compliance and safety audits
  • Emergency management and response planning
  • Industrial hygiene and environmental compliance
  • Workers' compensation management and accident investigation
  • Safety training / written safety programs: personal protective equipment, fall protection, respiratory protection, chemical handling, machine guarding, lockout/tagout, and construction safety, hazard identification, noise control and fire prevention

Timeline

Zone Safety and Occupational Health Manager

National Park Service
09.2020 - Current

Post Safety

Department of Defense
11.2015 - 09.2025

Air Traffic Controller

Department Of Defence
07.2011 - 11.2015

Air Traffic Control

Army
08.2002 - 02.2011

Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist - Hearing Conservation

Council For Accreditation in Occupational Hearing

Certified Safety Health Official - Occupational Safety And Health

University of Texas, Arlington

Specialist in Safety Health (construction/ General Industry) - Occupational Health And Safety

University of Texas, Arlington

CP-12 - Army Safety (Combat Readiness Center)

Career Program-12 (CP-12)

Bachelor of Science - Technical Mgmt. Occupational Health And Safety

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University

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