Ruby Gamble
Grand Bay,AL
Summary
Safety professional with experience ensuring workplace safety and compliance. Skilled in risk assessment, hazard prevention, and emergency response planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Reliable with expertise in regulatory compliance, safety training, and incident investigation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Supervisor
Lexicon
Calvert, AL
12.2025 - Current
- Performed routine safety audits to enhance workplace safety and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
- Created and delivered safety training initiatives aimed at improving staff understanding of workplace safety standards.
- Analyzed incident reports and executed investigations aimed at preventing future occurrences.
- Engaged with management to formulate strategic emergency response plans aimed at improving preparedness for unforeseen events.
Safety Coordinator
Samsung Semiconductor
Taylor, TX
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Lead daily safety operations for a large-scale semiconductor construction project, ensuring compliance with OSHA, NFPA 70E, and site-specific safety requirements.
- Conduct daily safety walkthroughs, inspections, and hazard assessments across multiple subcontractor work zones.
- Review, verify, and sign permits including Hot Work, Confined Space, Electrical Energization, LOTO, and MEWP operations.
- Investigate incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions; prepare detailed reports with corrective actions and follow-ups.
- Perform new hire orientations, subcontractor onboarding, and daily toolbox talks to reinforce safe work practices.
- Monitor proper use of PPE, fall protection systems, barricading, and material handling procedures.
- Track manpower, enforce accountability, and stop work when unsafe acts or conditions are observed.
- Collaborate with project managers, superintendents, and safety leadership to implement proactive safety improvements.
- Maintain accurate safety documentation including daily logs, inspection forms, training records, and corrective action tracking.
- Support emergency response planning, evacuation drills, and emergency incident coordination.
Safety Coordinator
JM Construction
Mobile, AL
02.2017 - 08.2025
- Lead site safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with OSHA, NFPA, and company safety standards.
- Conduct regular inspections, safety walk-throughs, and audits, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate safety records including incident reports, daily logs, and training documentation.
- Facilitate site orientations, toolbox talks, and safety training programs to improve workforce safety awareness.
- Support emergency preparedness by inspecting equipment and ensuring readiness of first aid and fire systems.
- Promote a culture of safety-first, resulting in measurable reductions in near-misses and incidents.
Construction Claims Specialist
JM Construction
Mobile, AL
01.2015 - 04.2017
- Investigated claims by reviewing project records, assessing responsibility, and providing detailed analysis of construction events.
- Prepared accurate cost estimates, risk assessments, and reports used in claims negotiations and dispute resolution.
- Assisted legal teams and appeared as expert witness during proceedings when required.
- Successfully negotiated claims that minimized company liability while ensuring fair compensation.
Customer Relations Specialist
JM Construction
Mobile, AL
05.2012 - 01.2015
- Managed correspondence, invoices, transmittals, and payment applications for multiple construction projects.
- Researched material costs and prepared permit applications to support project delivery.
- Maintained up-to-date vendor and contractor lists, insurance records, and permit documentation.
- Provided administrative support including reporting, spreadsheets, and document control.
Education
Associate of Arts - Health Administration & Medical Records
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZSkills
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Training and mentoring
- Recordkeeping skills
- Accident prevention
Certification
C.P.R.
OSHA 30
OSHA 510
NFPA 70E
Timeline
Safety Supervisor
Lexicon
12.2025 - Current
Safety Coordinator
Samsung Semiconductor
08.2025 - 12.2025
Safety Coordinator
JM Construction
02.2017 - 08.2025
Construction Claims Specialist
JM Construction
01.2015 - 04.2017
Customer Relations Specialist
JM Construction
05.2012 - 01.2015
Associate of Arts - Health Administration & Medical Records
University of Phoenix