Tara Dietrich
Villa Rica
Summary
Safety-focused Field Safety Manager known for productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in risk assessment, emergency response planning, and regulatory compliance management. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, ensuring team adherence to safety protocols and standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety Manager
Savi EHS
09.2023 - Current
- Provided training on proper use of PPE and other safety protocols.
- Evaluated workplace environment and equipment to identify potential hazards.
- Organized fire drills on a regular basis to verify preparedness for emergencies.
- Collaborated with management teams to develop strategies that promote safe work practices.
- Participated in industry-wide committees focused on improving overall worker health and safety standards.
- Analyzed data to identify trends that could lead to improved safety conditions.
- Investigated incidents of injury or illness to determine root cause and corrective action plans.
- Monitored employee performance to ensure safe working practices are followed.
- Performed risk assessments prior to any changes in operations or equipment modifications.
- Maintained records of inspection findings, hazard assessments, and corrective actions taken.
- Inspected facilities regularly for compliance with OSHA standards.
- Intervened in unsafe situations to prevent injuries or property damage.
- Minimized injuries and hazards in regards to personnel with creation of robust safety programs, policies and procedures.
- Inspected company buildings and job sites to identify possible hazardous conditions and immediately remedied these issues with corrective actions.
- Conducted trainings for company employees on safety initiatives to comply with federal regulations.
- Investigated accidents to identify causes and prevent future incidences.
- Conducted audits at industrial sites and participated in hazardous waste site investigations.
- Provided health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
- Ordered suspension of activities posing threats to workers' health or safety.
- Inspected specified areas to verify presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
- Supported health and safety technicians aligned to facility by providing guidance, coaching and direction.
- Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
Safety Supervisor
Kenco Group
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Lead a team of 5 Sanitation personnel
- Co-chair site safety committee
- Inspect fire protection equipment as required (fire extinguisher, pump room, risers,etc)
- Inspect emergency equipment as required (eyewash/shower, exit lighting, security equipment)
- Inspect safety equipment (fall harness, ladders, lanyards etc)
- Inspect commercial vehicles an perform DOT assessment monthly
- Collect and record pre- shift and task-specific inspection forms (forklift, EPJ, Reach, and trailers)
- Perform regular safety engagement activity to promote a culture of 100% activity in safety
- Conduct and document a safety and security walkthrough inspection, assessment, and audits
- Promptly respond to site safety incidents and assist in incident learning team- root cause
- Coordinate or participate in emergency response team and EAP operations
- Report any conditions deemed to be unsafe to the Operations Manager or GM
- Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by Corporate Safety and Site Management
- Provided guidance on safe work practices, such as proper lifting techniques, use of personal protective equipment.
- Investigated accidents in the workplace and reported findings to management.
- Inspected equipment regularly to identify any potential safety issues.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization on various initiatives related to health and safety.
- Conducted audits of existing processes and procedures related to health and safety protocols in order to assess effectiveness.
- Conducted safety training for employees and visitors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Ensured that hazardous materials were properly labeled, stored, and disposed of according to applicable laws and regulations.
- Investigated accidents and incidents, identified root causes, and recommended corrective actions.
- Worked closely with local authorities regarding inspections and regulatory requirements related to health and safety standards.
- Ensured proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Maintained records of all safety-related incidents and created reports detailing corrective actions taken.
- Reviewed medical records of injured employees in order to determine cause of injury or illness.
- Monitored employee activities to ensure adherence to established safety protocols.
- Performed regular risk assessments to evaluate the need for additional safety measures or procedures.
- Participated in emergency drills designed to prepare staff for potential disasters or emergencies.
- Educated workers on the importance of wearing appropriate Personal Protective Equipment.
- Conducted safety and hazard inspections of work sites.
- Supervised main work areas within company and removed debris to prevent accidents and mishaps.
Health Safety Environment Coordinator
Medline Industries, LP
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Conduct New Hire Orientation
- Coordinate day to day activities within the facility.
- Provide reports on safety observations.
- Ensure GMPs are properly followed
- Strong administration skills
- Prepare incident statistical reports
- Complete severe weather drills quarterly
- Participate in safety committee meetings
- Audit First Aid Kits
- Conduct safety training classes and initiatives
- Assist with reports and research on training certifications for team members
- Coordinate or conduct refresher training for PIT Operation
- Provide ongoing support to our members and leadership team in the identification of workplace hazards, reporting and investigation of incidents
- Assist EHS Manager in leading facility programs
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environment regulations and policies
- Provide triage and first aid in the event of injury to a team member
- Contribute to the health screening process, health education programs, OSHA recordkeeping, hearing conservation process etc.
EHS Administrative Assistant
Southwire Company
10.2020 - 09.2022
- Conducted New Hire Orientation
- Trained team members on how to operate a forklift and electric pallet jack
- Demonstrated and promoted a safety culture
- Provided ongoing support for the leadership team
- Ensure compliance with applicable occupational safety and environmental regulations
- Implement, execute, and manage strategies to prevent workplace injures, environmental incidents, and vehicle incidents
- Conducted EHS activities such as training, auditing, and accessing to ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory agencies
- Identified unsafe equipment operation and conditions while demonstrating knowledge of appropriate corrective actions for unsafe conditions or equipment usage
- Completed root cause analyses
- Achieve annual targets rates for lost time, recordable, severity, and environmental
Education
Associate's degree - Business Administration and Management, General
West Georgia Technical College
09.2022
Skills
- SDS Updates
- Microsoft Office
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Product Safety
- Food Manufacturing
- Safety Regulations
- Occupational Health
- Material Handling
- Shipping & Receiving
- Warehouse Operations
- Risk assessment
- Incident investigation
- Workplace inspections
- PPE management
- Emergency response
- Safety training
- Team collaboration
- Root cause analysis
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Audit procedures
- Leadership skills
- Confined space entry
- Fall protection
- Ladder safety
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Slip, trip, and fall prevention
- Workplace ergonomics
- Vehicle safety
- Incident reporting
- Electrical safety
- Crane and rigging safety
- Accident investigation
- Machine guarding
- Hazard identification
- Hand and power tool safety
- First aid administration
- Scaffolding safety
- Site inspections
- Hot work safety
- Toolbox talks
- Scaffold safety
- Trenching safety
- Construction site management
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Safety data sheets
Certification
- OSHA 10hr, Georgia Institute of Technology
- ISO 9001 Internal Quality Auditor, Georgia Institute of Technology
- Train the Trainer, Southwire Company
- OSHA 511, Georgia Institute of Technology, 06/01/23, 06/01/27
- Confine Space
- NFPA 70E
- CPR/First Aid
- OSHA 30- Construction
Timeline
Field Safety Manager
Savi EHS
09.2023 - Current
Safety Supervisor
Kenco Group
02.2023 - 08.2023
Health Safety Environment Coordinator
Medline Industries, LP
07.2022 - 01.2023
EHS Administrative Assistant
Southwire Company
10.2020 - 09.2022
Associate's degree - Business Administration and Management, General
West Georgia Technical College
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