Scott McKinzie
Saint Hedwig,TX
Summary
Reliable and proactive safety technician with a strong focus on safety training and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to enhance safety protocols and foster a culture of safety across diverse work environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Technician
Moran Equipment
Elk City, Oklahoma
02.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented safety training programs to enhance employee knowledge and compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in developing and implementing safety training programs for staff.
- Conducted safety inspections on equipment and work areas for compliance.
- Monitored hazardous materials and ensured proper handling procedures were followed.
Safety Supervisor
SafZone Field Services
Converse, Texas
09.2021 - 04.2023
- Conducted safety inspections, identifying hazards and recommending corrective actions.
- Conducted safety training for employees and visitors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained and assisted employees in the use of personal protective equipment and communicated safety requirements.
- Guided workers on safe equipment operation practices, enhancing overall safety awareness.
- Monitored employee activities to ensure adherence to established safety protocols.
- Collaborated with management to improve safety protocols and procedures.
- Assisted in creating detailed reports on safety incidents and violations, facilitating compliance reviews.
Truck Driver
Transport America
Laredo, Texas
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Operated heavy trucks to transport goods across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to ensure timely arrivals while meeting all time constraints.
- Updated dispatch on delays or route changes to facilitate effective problem-solving.
- Maintained precise logs of driving hours and cargo details to support regulatory compliance.
- Followed all safety regulations and protocols during transportation tasks.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding pickup and delivery times.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
Safety Supervisor
GryphonESP
Odessa, Texas
09.2018 - 09.2019
- Monitored and enforced proper use of personal protective equipment at job sites to maintain compliance.
- Trained employees on personal protective equipment usage and communicated safety requirements to enhance workplace safety.
- Conducted safety and hazard inspections of work sites.
- Created detailed reports on safety incidents and violations to inform management decisions.
Field Safety Technician
SafZone Field Services
San Antonio, Texas
09.2017 - 09.2018
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborated with project managers to enforce safe work practices across projects.
- Conducted safety inspections of field equipment, tools, and vehicles, ensuring adherence to applicable compliance standards.
- Assessed job sites for hazards and identified corrective actions to reduce risks.
- Facilitated periodic risk assessments of workplace environment, addressing fire prevention, electrical systems, ventilation, and noise levels.
- Prepared safety reports and documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on new industry regulations related to occupational health and safety.
- Responded promptly to any emergency situations in the field environment.
Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
Laredo, Texas
02.2015 - 02.2017
- Operated heavy trucks to transport goods across various routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
- Communicated with dispatch to report delays or changes in routes.
- Maintained precise logs of driving hours and cargo details for compliance and tracking.
- Facilitated loading and unloading of cargo at pickup and drop-off locations to streamline operations.
- Followed all safety regulations and protocols during transportation tasks.
- Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.
- Filled out paperwork accurately at each stop along route including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Inspected truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips.
- Ensured deliveries were on time by following designated routes and adhering to traffic laws.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
Safety Technician
Secorp Industries
Devine, Texas
02.2011 - 09.2015
- Facilitated emergency response drills to enhance staff readiness for potential incidents.
- Oversaw safety monitoring and risk management strategies for multiple construction and industrial job sites.
- Identified unsafe behaviors and implemented injury prevention efforts to cultivate a culture of workplace safety among facility personnel.
- Conducted safety tests on equipment, machinery and instruments to assess proper functioning.
- Managed OSHA-mandated recordkeeping and accident analysis paperwork.
- Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Vernia High School
La Vernia, TX05-2001
Skills
- Compliance inspection
- Risk assessment
- Hazard identification
- Incident reporting
- Safety regulations
- Safety training
- Emergency response
- Fall protection
- Confined space entry
- Personal protective equipment
- Equipment operation
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Safety culture
Timeline
Safety Technician
Moran Equipment
02.2023 - Current
Safety Supervisor
SafZone Field Services
09.2021 - 04.2023
Truck Driver
Transport America
09.2019 - 09.2021
Safety Supervisor
GryphonESP
09.2018 - 09.2019
Field Safety Technician
SafZone Field Services
09.2017 - 09.2018
Truck Driver
Werner Enterprises
02.2015 - 02.2017
Safety Technician
Secorp Industries
02.2011 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
La Vernia High School