NICHOLE WALKER
Senior Safety Loos Control Coordinator
Temescal Valley,Ca.
Summary
Accomplished; results-driven professional with over 18 years of experience and various leadership roles in the field of administration and occupational health and safety. I have successfully monitored and developed programs that enhance emergency preparedness awareness and improve safety compliance with medication and prevention strategies in dynamic settings. Overcome professional challenges and make high-stake decisions in a fast-paced and high-pressure dynamic environment. Leveraging my experience, sound judgment, innovation, strong work ethics, people-centric culture, and customer service with integrity to achieve the best results. Driven by support and development to maximize employee value and contribution to both organizational successes and personal growth.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Safety Loss Control Coordinator
County of Riverside
Riverside
09.2017 - Current
- Develop and execute strategic plans aligned with organizational goals
- Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient and effective delivery of services
- Collaborate with senior leadership to drive performance excellence
- Serve as the designated Safety Officer and Emergency Management Coordinator
- Monitor safety compliance across various departments
- Implement emergency preparedness programs and protocols
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth
- Coordinate staff education and training initiatives
- Provide mentorship and coaching to enhance employee performance
- Liaison with key stakeholders, including Riverside County Sheriff, Cal Fire Riverside County Fire Department, and other agencies
- Promote collaboration among different departments for seamless operations
- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations
- Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
- Address conflicts and challenges promptly and effectively
- Facilitate positive working relationships among team members
- Uphold a people-centric culture focused on patient satisfaction
- Champion exceptional customer service across the organization
- Coordinate activities across multiple sites, including Medical Center, Inpatient Treatment Facility, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Environmental Health, Animal Services and Community Health Centers.
- Collaborate intimately with our Business Partner, Workers’ Compensation, Employee Labor Relations, Disability Access Leave Office, and Risk Management departments to devise and implement robust strategies that effectively address and resolve employee issues and grievances.
Riverside Safety Coordinator
County of
06.2011 - 08.2017
- Conducted 35 workplace evaluations to ensure compliance with safety standards and government regulations
- Prepared reports and presentations summarizing results of human factors engineering and ergonomics activities
- Maintained data reports on workplace violence and implemented initial threat management protocols
- Provided emergency preparedness and Active Shooter training for over 2500 employees
- Reviewed and recommended improvements for emergency preparedness plans
- Advised on standard operating procedures both internally and externally
- Proposed workplace changes to enhance health and safety, considering factors like heavy loads and repetitive motions
- Served as the Designated Safety Officer and Disaster Coordinator for the Medical Center
- Communicated regulatory information across multiple departments, ensuring accurate interpretation
- Conducted 300 safety audits to identify and correct potential hazards, meeting The Joint Commission Standards
- Documented annual safety risk assessments
- Maintained all required environmental records and documentation
- Coordinated emergency planning services and educated staff on their roles in fires, disasters, and medical emergencies
- Assessed the County's compliance with State and local fire regulations in collaboration with Moreno Valley Police Department and Fire Department.
Education
Graduate - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
10.2005
Master of Arts - Organizational Management
University of Phoenix
10
MAOM - Organizational Leadership
05.2004
AWR213 Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Awareness, 10/2023 ISC-800.D National Response - undefined
11.2023
ISC-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response - undefined
2023
Skills
- Staff Development, Education and Training Strategic Planning & Implementation Verbal and Written Communication
- Administrative Leadership Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Regulatory Compliance, Documentation and Reporting Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Interviewing,Coaching and Mentoring Management Expertise
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration Worksite Coordination
- Ms Office
Accomplishments
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe, Data Entry, Customer Service, Word Processing, Filing, Clerical, Supply and Demand, and Multi-tasking
- Community Outreach
- Terrorism Early Warning Group (TEWG San Bernardino, Orange, Los Angeles, and Riverside County) Committee Festival of Trees Committee (Riverside University Health System Foundation)
- Riverside County Emergency Management Health Care Coalition
Certification
100 Introduction to Incident Command System, 10/2023 Terrorism Liaison Conference (TLO), 16, 11/2022
FBI Los Angeles Citizen Academy, 11/2019 Terrorism Liaison Conference, 16, 11/2019 Terrorism Liaison Officer (TLO) Basic, 07/31/2019
Timeline
Senior Safety Loss Control Coordinator
County of Riverside
09.2017 - Current
Riverside Safety Coordinator
County of
06.2011 - 08.2017
Graduate - Human Resources Management
University of Phoenix
Master of Arts - Organizational Management
University of Phoenix
MAOM - Organizational Leadership
AWR213 Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Awareness, 10/2023 ISC-800.D National Response - undefined
ISC-200 Basic Incident Command System for Initial Response - undefined
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