Simagegn Collins
Slippery Rock,PA
Summary
Observant Safety Intern offering strong understanding of OSHA regulations and action-oriented approach to identifying potential safety risks. Proactive individual skillful in preparing incident reports, creating training manuals and coordinating employee safety training programs. Committed to overseeing employee and facility safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Assistant
Merakey
11.2020 - Current
- Demonstrates strong commitment to well-being of six special needs individuals by providing comprehensive care and support, which included meal preparation, medication management, and provision of emotional assistance to enhance their quality of life
- Plays key role in ensuring safety and well-being of residents by meticulously overseeing and administering medications, adhering to strict schedules, and maintaining accurate records to guarantee optimal health management
- Certified transportation liaison, orchestrating safe and punctual transfer of individuals from residential facility to programming center via bus, effectively facilitating their access to essential services and activities
- Facilities smooth integration of new staff members by mentoring them on established procedures, sharing insights on best practices for compassionate care, and instructing them on how to effectively engage and communicate with residents, thereby ensuring harmonious and supportive living environment
Environmental, Health, and Safety- Intern
DPR Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Served as sole safety lead at construction site, responsible for identifying and mitigating hazards, ensuring permit compliance, and protecting over 140 workers daily
- Conducted comprehensive jobsite audits and inspections to proactively evaluate risk, pinpoint hazards, and correct unsafe working conditions and behaviors; Reviewed work permits and validated adherence to safety protocols for all high-risk jobs
- Led daily safety stand downs, toolbox talks, and new hire orientations, educating workforce on safety procedures and expectations; Ensured workers were properly trained before permitting any work
- Partnered with safety managers and engineers to spearhead preparation for corporate safety audits; Identified improvement areas and implemented corrective actions
- Investigated incidents through root cause analysis; Interviewed involved workers, inspected equipment, and reviewed documentation to determine causal factors; Recommended preventative solutions to management
Education
Bachelor of Science: Safety Management -
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock, PA05.2024
Skills
- Familiar with advanced functions of MS Office
- Communication
- Multi-tasking
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Collaboration
- Time Management
Certification
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Certification
- CPR/AED Certificate
- OSHA 30 Hour Construction Certificate
- ARC Flash Training Certificate
- OSHA General Industry Certificate
- NFPA 70E Certificate
Campus Involvement
- American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), Slippery Rock, PA, 08/2022, Present, Social Member, Actively engages in the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), a prominent professional organization, to leverage leadership development, networking, community service, and research opportunities within the Environmental Health and Safety sector
- American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), Slippery Rock, PA, 08/2022, Present, Social Member, Actively contributes to the mission of the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) by participating as a dedicated social club member, assisting in advancing the profession through initiatives such as producing educational resources for members
Languages
Amharic
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Environmental, Health, and Safety- Intern
DPR Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023
Professional Assistant
Merakey
11.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science: Safety Management -
Slippery Rock University
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