Selvon Holder
Conyers,GA
Summary
Accomplished Safety Officer with a proven track record at Wase Water Industrial Solutions, enhancing workplace safety and compliance through meticulous hazard identification and emergency response. Expert in regulatory compliance and worker training, I significantly reduced accidents by 30%. My leadership and strategic planning skills foster a culture of safety and efficiency.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Officer
Wase Water Industrial Solutions
Douglasville, GA
06.2021 - Current
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
Playmaker's Manager
Royal Caribbean International
Miami, FL
12.2001 - 05.2021
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
- Planned and budgeted accurately to provide business with resources needed to operate smoothly.
- Developed and implemented business strategies to achieve business goals and stay competitive.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
- Improved bartender skills by conducting comprehensive training sessions on cocktail recipes, customer service, and bar management.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Boosted overall efficiency at the bar by implementing best practices in workflow organization, time management, and multitasking strategies.
- Enhanced customer experience by addressing complaints promptly, offering personalized recommendations, and maintaining a high level of professionalism throughout interactions.
- Promoted a culture of teamwork among bartenders by organizing regular collaboration meetings and fostering open communication channels.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
- Participated in regular safety meetings to reinforce best practices within the team and ensure a hazard-free workplace.
- Enforced compliance with safety standards and regulations related to proper PPE, hand signals and equipment movements.
Education
Technical Drawings/ Woodwork / English/ Social Stu
Barataria Senior Comprehensive
Trinidad And Tobago 06.1993
Skills
- Corrective Action Planning
- Work Process Analysis
- Emergency Response
- Regulatory Compliance
- Worker Training
- Workplace Safety
- Procedure Implementation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Training and mentoring
- Confined Space Entry
- Chemical Handling
- Protective Equipment
- Safety policies
- Occupational safety
- Hazard Identification
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Public Health
- Safety Training
Timeline
Safety Officer
Wase Water Industrial Solutions
06.2021 - Current
Playmaker's Manager
Royal Caribbean International
12.2001 - 05.2021
Technical Drawings/ Woodwork / English/ Social Stu
Barataria Senior Comprehensive