Olalekan Obasola
Irvington,NJ
Summary
Adept at enhancing workplace safety and reducing incident rates, I spearheaded comprehensive safety training programs at Prospect Airport Services Inc., achieving a significant decrease in workplace hazards. My expertise in hazard identification and incident investigation, coupled with strong leadership in developing safety cultures, underscores my commitment to operational excellence and employee well-being.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Supervisor
Prospect Airport Services Inc.
400 Delancey Street Suite 4 Newark O7104
02.2024 - Current
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Promoted a safety-first culture by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and support to staff members.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Participated in safety meetings by answering questions from staff members.
- Evaluated new tools or equipment for safety concerns, ensuring proper training and guidelines were in place prior to implementation.
- Instructed employees on OSHA standards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Analyzed onsite incidents and instituted precautionary measures to reduce risk and severity of workplace injuries.
- Developed targeted safety campaigns aimed at reducing specific types of incidents within the organization.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Reduced incident rates through the implementation of comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
- Collaborated with management to create effective emergency response plans for various scenarios.
- Trained company employees in safety procedures and provided in-depth documentation for review.
Health and Safety Administrator
Betty Nursing Services Inc.
2444 Morris Avenue Ste 102 Union NJ07083
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Improved the electronic processing of 80% of its administrative records from comprehensive documentation to working software and responded to changes by following plans.
- Collaborated and assisted in developing team protocol in evidence-based team building and communication strategies that improved the relationship and synergy with other service providers and optimal quality care and safety.
- Reduced accidents and injuries by implementing effective safety policies and procedures.
- Served as an expert resource on health and safety matters within the organization, advising senior leadership on best practices.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through meticulous record-keeping and timely submissions of required reports.
- Partnered with human resources to ensure new hires received appropriate safety orientation and training, fostering a strong foundation for workplace health from day one.
- Ensured the provision and safeguarded of patients' privacy by strictly following HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations, ensuring that each patient's trust is enhanced for the facility's sustainability.
- Assessed, developed, and implemented an account and budgeting system to track, forecast, and ensure precise billing procedures.
UNEMPLOYED
Unemploy
09.2017 - 10.2023
HEAD, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & TECHNICAL SALES
Integrated Intelligent Imaging West Africa Limited
Nigeria
10.2008 - 04.2017
- Developed robust pipeline of sales opportunities by maintaining accurate information in CRM.
- Engaged large and medium end-users to deliver company's total value proposition to increase sales.
- Maximized revenue opportunities by conducting thorough needs assessments during initial client consultations.
- Conferred with existing and potential customers to assess requirements and propose optimal solutions.
- Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
- Proactively managed client correspondence and recorded tracking and communications.
- Participated in trade shows and conferences to expand professional network and increase company visibility within the industry.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, reducing costs without compromising quality or delivery timelines.
- Consistently surpassed sales targets through strategic account planning and effective time management.
- Leveraged excellent communication skills when presenting complex technical information to non-technical audiences.
- Worked to develop network by identifying and pursuing new leads, attending industry events, and building rapport with clients.
Education
MBA - Marketing
LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNLOGY
P.M.B 4000 OGBOMOSHO OYO STATE NIGERIA04-2012
Bachelor of Science - AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
NSUKKA, ENUGU STATE NIGERIA10-2005
Skills
- Accident prevention
- Safety program development
- Implementing safety policies
- Hazard identification
- Safety training development
- Incident investigation
- Safety audits
- Company policy compliance
- Emergency response planning
- Incident reporting
Certification
Member, Project Management Institute
Diploma, Facility & Project Management, South Africa
Safety & Access Control Management (IFSEC) Lagos, Nigeria
Aviaition and Allied Business Leadership Conference, Tanzania
Lagos Business School, Pan African University, Lagos Nigeria
Timeline
Safety Supervisor
Prospect Airport Services Inc.
02.2024 - Current
Health and Safety Administrator
Betty Nursing Services Inc.
11.2023 - 02.2024
UNEMPLOYED
Unemploy
09.2017 - 10.2023
HEAD, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & TECHNICAL SALES
Integrated Intelligent Imaging West Africa Limited
10.2008 - 04.2017
MBA - Marketing
LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNLOGY
Bachelor of Science - AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA