Stephanie Buell
Attica,NY
Summary
While my title has been Union Ironworker rather than Safety Specialist, safety has been a core responsibility in my role for over five years in some of the most hazardous construction environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Ironworker
Local 33
07.2021 - Current
- Maintained continuous responsibility for jobsite safety in high-risk steel erection and industrial construction environments.
- Conducted daily hazard assessments and participated in pre-task planning and toolbox talks.
- Enforced OSHA and site-specific safety standards, including subpart R steel erection requirements.
- Identified unsafe conditions and behaviors while taking appropriate actions to prevent incidences.
- Ensured proper use of fall protection systems, PPE, and access equipment.
- Operated aerial lifts and construction equipment in accordance with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines.
- Preformed rigging and hoisting operations as a Certified Rigger, insuring load safety and crane compliance.
- Worked closely with supervisors, foremen, and safety personnel to maintain a strong safety culture.
- Completed safety documentation, permits, and jobsite reportings as required.
Welder
Graham Corporation
09.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained shop safety standards including equipment guarding, hot work procedures, and PPE compliance.
- Supported safe welding and fabrication practices in accordance with OSHA requirements.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, organized, and hazard-free environment.
Education
Certification of Completion (MCC) - Welding
Arc And Flame Center
Gates, NY08-2020
Skills
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction
- OSHA-10 Hour Construction
- OSHA Subpart R- Steel erection (specialized focus)
- Certified Rigger
- Crane Safety and Rigging Awareness
- Aerial lift Operator (various types)
- First Aid/ CPR Certified
Physical & Field Readiness
- Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Extensive field-based construction experience.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Familiar with traveling long distances reguarly
Timeline
Journeyman Ironworker
Local 33
07.2021 - Current
Welder
Graham Corporation
09.2020 - 06.2021
Certification of Completion (MCC) - Welding
Arc And Flame Center