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Shamica Scott

Lexington,KY

Summary

Dynamic Safety Coordinator with a proven track record for enhancing workplace safety and compliance through meticulous inspections and effective training. Excelled in developing Lockout/Tagout protocols and fostering a culture of safety accountability. Skilled in incident investigations and mentoring, achieving significant reductions in work-related injuries. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Reliable with expertise in regulatory compliance, safety training, and incident investigation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Coordinator

Alltech Inc
06.2018 - 08.2024
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
  • Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Led emergency response drills, ensuring staff readiness for various emergencies including fires, chemical spills, and medical crises.
  • Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
  • Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
  • Coached employees, managers, and executives on effective safety policies.
  • Developed Lockout/Tagout protocols specific to each piece of machinery within the facility as per OSHA guidelines.
  • Managed worker''s compensation claims process, expediting cases and minimizing costs associated with work-related injuries.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.

Floater

Hands and Feet Learning Center
05.2005 - 12.2014
  • Strengthened social skills among children by encouraging group interactions during playtime and other collaborative tasks.
  • Built rapport with parents, fostering strong communication regarding their child''s progress and needs.
  • Fostered creativity and imagination through engaging storytelling sessions, enriching each child''s development process.
  • Assisted in creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all children by promoting respect, empathy, and understanding among peers.
  • Maintained comprehensive records documenting attendance, behavior patterns, and any pertinent observations about individual children''s needs or accomplishments.
  • Enhanced child engagement by incorporating age-appropriate activities and games into daily routines.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children by closely monitoring play areas and maintaining cleanliness.
  • Supervised outdoor playtimes effectively, prioritizing safety while allowing kids to explore their surroundings freely within designated boundaries.
  • Maintained clean, neat and hazard-free areas to protect kids, personnel and families.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Built constructive and open relationships with families with forthright yet friendly communication.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Assisted in potty training and toilet hygiene.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
12-2018

Skills

  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Training and mentoring
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Accident prevention
  • Incident investigations
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • Safety training
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Safety audits
  • Injury reporting
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Confined space entry

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

Alltech Inc
06.2018 - 08.2024

Floater

Hands and Feet Learning Center
05.2005 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety

Eastern Kentucky University

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