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Spencer A. Thompson

Logan,UT

Summary

Dynamic Industrial Hygienist and skilled welder with a proven track record at HF Sinclair, with experience in enhancing workplace safety and production quality. Expert in hazard identification, indoor air quality, and proficient in Spanish. Demonstrates strong analytical abilities and an independent project management approach. Qualified to create safety policies, conduct inspections, and deliver training.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Hygienist (Intern)

HF Sinclair
05.2024 - Current

Prepared formal and informal reports of findings of sampling projects, referencing regulations and identifying potential exposures to hazards, including testing for volatile organic compounds, Benzene, noise, and radiation.

  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining viable product lifecycle standards for various industrial hygiene equipment, including keeping operational permits up to date and recommending updates or improvements.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks related to confined space procedures. Conducted research, and developed risk mitigation strategies to revamp confined space procedures, enhancing workplace safety by providing updated and safer standard operating policies and procedures.
  • Investigated the adequacy of workplace safety equipment. Developed insights and briefed upper management with specific recommendations, resulting in the approval of funding for 80 new SCBAs, packs, and respirators. environmental health issues, identifying root causes and providing recommendations for prevention of future occurrences.

Welder

Axis Automated Ironworks
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Demonstrated ability to read and understand blueprints and utilize necessary tools to complete pre-welding work.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Utilized welding equipment to assemble pieces of steel for industrial-grade beams.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to move steel in and out of workplace as projects were completed.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.

Resident Assistant

Snow College - Suites at Academy Square
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed day-to-day operations of housing facility for undergraduate student residents, while maintaining accurate records of residence hall activities.
  • Developed communications processes and provided basic marketing for school-related functions.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among roommates and neighbors by mediating discussions and proposing fair solutions.
  • Served as approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
  • Oversaw safe building evacuations during fire alarms and other emergencies.

Welder and Fabricator

Ry Welding and Fabrication
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assembled, bolted, clamped, and tack-welded parts to prepare components for welding and final assembly.
  • Transported and installed projects at residential and commercial locations.
  • Became proficient with the use of MIG, Stick, Flux Core and occasionally TIG welding systems to provide high-quality results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health / Industrial Hygiene Emphasis

Utah State University
Logan, UT
08.2025

Associate of Science - General Studies

Snow College
Ephraim, UT
05.2023

Skills

Knowledgeable and experienced in Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Health practices and procedures:

  • Hazard identification and effective communication
  • Personal protective equipment / indoor air quality
  • Data interpretation

Strong analytical, attention to detail, and organizational abilities

Independent self-starter with ability and commitment to manage projects to completion

Proficient in speaking and understanding the Spanish language

Accomplishments

  • Member of National Society of Leadership and Success.
  • Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America.
  • National Honors Society.

Timeline

Industrial Hygienist (Intern)

HF Sinclair
05.2024 - Current

Welder

Axis Automated Ironworks
08.2023 - 04.2024

Resident Assistant

Snow College - Suites at Academy Square
07.2022 - 05.2023

Welder and Fabricator

Ry Welding and Fabrication
05.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Health / Industrial Hygiene Emphasis

Utah State University

Associate of Science - General Studies

Snow College
Spencer A. Thompson