High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Safety Specialist
EnviroVac
Savannah , GA
03.2022 - Current
Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
Led training courses for employees at all levels.
Wrote reports outlining safety issues and potential correction options.
Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
Assessed value of safety programs to apply modifications and improvements and achieve targeted goals.
Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
Owner/Operator
Dragons Transport LLC
Midway, GA
08.2016 - 03.2022
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Established, optimized and enforced business policies to maintain consistency across industry operations.
Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
Managed large budgets, collaborating with other departments to eliminate redundancies.
Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.
Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
Safety Coordinator
B&E Resources
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2014 - 07.2015
Designed programs, policies, and procedures that were implemented to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
Developed new training programs to address performance and knowledge issues.
Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.
Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
Safety Manager
Palacios Marine & Industrial (PMI)
Ingleside, TX
01.2013 - 01.2014
Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
Promoted worksite safety by implementing enhanced lockout and tagout maintenance processes.
Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
Developed and implemented safety programs.
Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
Team Leader
US Army
Hinesville, GA
03.2003 - 04.2013
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Industrial Safety And Management
Allied American University
04.2011 - 02.2014
Bachelor Of Science - Computer And Information Sciences
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
07.2002 - 08.2013
Skills
Training courses
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Timeline
Safety Specialist
EnviroVac
03.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
Dragons Transport LLC
08.2016 - 03.2022
Safety Coordinator
B&E Resources
08.2014 - 07.2015
Safety Manager
Palacios Marine & Industrial (PMI)
01.2013 - 01.2014
Bachelor Of Science - Industrial Safety And Management
Allied American University
04.2011 - 02.2014
Team Leader
US Army
03.2003 - 04.2013
Bachelor Of Science - Computer And Information Sciences