NIASHA COOPER
Union City,GA
Summary
Dedicated and proactive Safety Professional with hands-on experience in hazard recognition, incident response, and safety inspections across corporate, government, and industrial settings. Skilled in OSHA compliance, risk management, and training to ensure safe working environments. Recognized for maintaining composure in high-pressure situations while ensuring workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety & Security Specialist
Walden Security
Fayetteville, GA
01.2023 - Current
- Conduct safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
- Monitor surveillance systems and respond to incidents, prioritizing worker and visitor safety.
- Generate detailed safety and incident reports, providing recommendations for corrective.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential security threats.
- Trained staff on emergency response procedures and safety practices.
- Managed incident reports and maintained accurate security documentation.
Mail Carrier & Driver
United States Postal Service
01.2016 - 01.2023
- Ensured compliance with USPS safety procedures while transporting and delivering mail.
- Conducted pre-trip vehicle inspections and reported safety hazards.
- Maintained safe working conditions under strict time and environmental constraints.
- Adhered to safety protocols while operating postal vehicles on various routes.
- Collected outgoing mail from homes and businesses to deliver to post office for processing.
Detention Officer
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office
01.2007 - 01.2016
- Enforced policies and ensured compliance with safety and security procedures.
- Monitored facility operations to maintain safe conditions for staff and inmates.
- Conducted safety checks and reported hazards or policy violations.
- Maintained records of incident reports and daily logs to document inmate activity.
- Participated in training sessions designed to improve job performance or learn new techniques.
Education
South Atlanta High School
Atlanta, GASkills
- OSHA Compliance
- Safety Regulations
- Hazard Recognition
- Risk Mitigation
- Incident Reporting
- Accident Reporting
- Workplace Safety Training
- Audits
- Emergency Responses
- Strong Communication
- Leadership
Certification
- OSHA 510, Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the Construction Industry
- OSHA 30, Construction Safety and Health
- NFPA 70E, Electrical Safety in the Workplace
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Safety & Security Specialist
Walden Security
01.2023 - Current
Mail Carrier & Driver
United States Postal Service
01.2016 - 01.2023
Detention Officer
Fulton County Sheriff’s Office
01.2007 - 01.2016
South Atlanta High School