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Sydney Newman

Athens,GA

Summary

Proven Safety Engineer with a track record of enhancing workplace safety at Juneau Construction Company by implementing risk assessments and corrective measures, reducing accident rates significantly. Skilled in construction safety and fostering a collaborative approach to problem-solving. Expert in safety training and regulatory compliance, demonstrating a results-driven approach to achieving safety excellence.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Engineer

Juneau Construction Company
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and implementing corrective measures.
  • Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans.
  • Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.
  • Monitored the effectiveness of safety initiatives through regular data analysis and recommended adjustments as needed.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes to facilitate swift resolution and prevent future occurrences.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements through regular audits and inspections.
  • Investigated serious incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and recommending preventative measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Reduced accident rates by designing and delivering targeted safety training programs for employees.
  • Developed safe product handling procedures.
  • Created and delivered orientation for employees.
  • Create and prepare site safety plan and emergency action plan

Assistant Safety Coordinator Intern

Holder Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
  • Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
  • Attend scheduled trainings and weekly meeting for safety team.
  • Prepare and deliver orientation to new employees.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Safety Management

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
12.2023

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Construction safety
  • Behavior-Based Safety
  • Hazard Identification
  • Safety engineering
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Accident investigation
  • Safety Training
  • Safety Auditing
  • Incident Reporting
  • Regulatory knowledge

Certification

  • OSHA 30 Training - June 2023
  • First Aid/AED/CPR Training - June 2023
  • Mental Health First Aid Training - July 2023
  • Certified Basic Rigger Training - February 2024
  • Graduate Safety Practitioner - January 2024

Timeline

Safety Engineer

Juneau Construction Company
01.2024 - Current

Assistant Safety Coordinator Intern

Holder Construction
05.2023 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Safety Management

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Sydney Newman