Ralph Toussaint
Miami,FL
Summary
Dynamic safety professional with extensive experience at Target Hospitality Industries, specializing in safety inspections and training program development. Proven ability to enhance workplace safety through effective hazard identification and incident investigation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, successfully reducing incidents by implementing proactive safety measures and fostering a culture of accountability.
Professional with robust experience in safety protocols and hazard management. Expertise in conducting risk assessments, implementing safety procedures, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving operational safety goals. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in problem-solving, training personnel, and maintaining safe work environment.
Experienced with hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety compliance. Utilizes thorough inspections and detailed reporting to maintain high safety standards. Track record of effectively managing safety programs and ensuring regulatory adherence.
Safety professional with comprehensive background in occupational health and safety standards. Skilled in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety training for teams. Known for fostering collaboration and adaptability while maintaining strong focus on achieving safety goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Technician Construction
Target Hospitality Industries
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
- Assisted in developing safety training materials for team members to enhance awareness and knowledge.
- Collaborated with management to implement safety protocols and improve workplace practices.
- Monitored safety equipment and maintained records to ensure proper functionality.
- Participated in incident reporting processes, documenting findings for further investigation.
- Provided feedback on safety procedures to promote a proactive approach to risk management.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
Field Service Technician
Cajun Constructors Inc.
06.2021 - 04.2024
- Conducted routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Assisted in the installation of new machinery, following safety protocols and manufacturer guidelines.
- Provided technical support to clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Documented service reports detailing repairs, maintenance performed, and parts used for future reference.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient on-site support for technical issues.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical problems and implement effective solutions quickly.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
- Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Collaborated with team members to improve service efficiency and customer satisfaction levels.
- Maintained inventory of spare parts, ensuring availability for timely repairs and replacements.
Field Safety Technician Construction
Tuner Industries
02.2019 - 01.2021
- Led safety inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Developed and implemented safety protocols to enhance workplace safety.
- Trained new employees on safety procedures and equipment usage.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards on site.
- Investigated incidents and provided recommendations for preventive measures.
- Monitored field operations to maintain adherence to safety regulations.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Recommended cost-effective solutions that improved overall safety while remaining within budget constraints.
- Participated in industry conferences and workshops, staying current on best practices in field safety techniques.
- Maintained detailed records of all safety-related activities, ensuring documentation was readily available when needed.
- Facilitated open communication between employees and management regarding safety-related issues, promoting a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify areas for improvement within the organization''s safety procedures.
- Served as a liaison between the company and regulatory agencies during inspections or audits.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by conducting thorough audits of work sites.
Site Safety Coordinator
Brock Group
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Developed and implemented site-specific safety training programs to enhance compliance and awareness.
- Conducted regular safety audits and inspections, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Collaborated with management to create emergency response plans tailored to site operations and risks.
- Led safety meetings, fostering open communication regarding safety concerns and best practices among staff.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, proposing solutions for continuous improvement in safety performance.
- Mentored junior staff on safety protocols, promoting a culture of accountability and vigilance on-site.
- Analyzed accident trends to identify root causes and implement preventive measures accordingly, reducing future incidents significantly.
- Assisted in the development of emergency response plans to effectively manage crises situations onsite.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and take corrective action before incidents occurred.
- Launched effective health and safety program to eliminate accidents and injuries.
- Reduced workplace accidents by developing and enforcing strict safety protocols in compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of safety meetings, trainings, and incident reports for easy reference during audits or investigations.
- Championed a continuous improvement mindset, proactively seeking ways to enhance existing safety programs and procedures based on lessons learned from past experiences.
- Provided guidance to management on regulatory updates, ensuring company-wide compliance with changing standards.
Education
No Degree - Business Management Not Completed
Miami Dade College
Miami, FLSafety Tech
Bayou Safety School
Sulphur, LA03-2016
Skills
- Safety documentation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Safety training delivery
- Confined space entry
- Incident reporting
- Industrial hygiene
- Machine guarding
- Chemical handling
- Hazard identification
- Electrical safety
- Fire safety management
- Waste disposal
- Health and safety regulations
- Permit-to-work systems
- Injury tracking
- Fall protection
- Hazard elimination
- Safety incident reports
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Safety program development
- Decision-making
- Safety assessment
- Site analysis
- Incident investigation
- Team building
- Accident prevention
- Task prioritization
- Interpersonal skills
- Safety inspection
- Chemical safety
- Time management abilities
Certification
- Certified Safety tech (verification credential( 19619551) NCCER verification on website 19619551
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Safety Technician Construction
Target Hospitality Industries
02.2025 - 08.2025
Field Service Technician
Cajun Constructors Inc.
06.2021 - 04.2024
Field Safety Technician Construction
Tuner Industries
02.2019 - 01.2021
Site Safety Coordinator
Brock Group
08.2017 - 07.2018
No Degree - Business Management Not Completed
Miami Dade College
Safety Tech
Bayou Safety School