VICTORIA A. ROBERTS
BATON ROUGE,Louisiana
Summary
Responsible Industrial Hygienist/Safety Engineer with 9 years of experience maintaining worker safety and health. Expertise in identifying and correcting potential hazards and reviewing employee safety programs. Proficient in LIMS. Pragmatic and communicative professional committed to providing proactive advice on health and safety matters.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST / SAFETY SPECIALIST
Technical Environmental Services Inc. / SHELL
Geismar, LA
10.2021 - Current
- Conducted indoor/outdoor air quality studies in office environment in response to odor, stagnant air, moisture infiltration, and mold concerns.
- Operated and maintained instruments including sampling pumps, calibrators, noise dosimeters, sound level meters, and direct reading gas meters.
- Completed over 50 data sheets per day, chain of custody forms, and prepare samples for shipment to laboratory.
- Submitted administrative paperwork including timesheets, expense reports, field reports, etc. on timely basis.
- Reviewed production work processes to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate.
- Designed engineering solutions when facilities or equipment failed safety inspection, verifying future compliance with appropriate guidelines.
- Drafted guidelines for hazard control programs such as fall protection, electrical safety and air quality guidelines.
- Tested materials and equipment for safety concerns, verifying compliance within site's standards of operation.
- Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to OSHA inspectors during walk-throughs.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Collected samples of materials and coordinated testing for hazardous conditions.
SAFETY COORDINATOR
WASTE MANAGEMENT / EXXON
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
01.2018 - 09.2021
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
- Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
- Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.
- Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
- Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Served as primary backup to officer in charge with various responsibilities related to compliance, operations management, and staff supervision.
- Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
Radiation Safety Officer
ARS International
Port Allen, LA
01.2016 - 12.2018
- Practiced safe testing methods by limiting radiation exposure to patients and personnel.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Used series of protocols and technology to monitor radiological conditions, record conditions, and evaluate conditions with regard to potential risk to workers and public.
- Performed work area inspections prior to start of work and periodically throughout task execution
- Utilize special instrumentation to analyze, track, and survey radioactive materials, dose rates, airborne particulates, and radiological controls.
- Immediately notify Supervision, required site contacts, and prepare documentation of ANY safety or nuclear safety concerns.
- Saved over $11,000 by implementing cost-saving initiatives that addressed long-standing problems with disposal of hazardous waste.
- Ensure compliance and possess knowledge of laws, regulations, and policies on federal, state, municipal, and company level.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2007
Skills
- PPE Compliance
- Data Entry
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Material and Equipment Testing
- On-Site Inspection Performance
- Planning and Coordination
- Work Process Analysis
- Maintenance and Repair
- Clerical Support
- Attention to Detail
Certification
Radiation Safety Officer Certification - Dade Moeller
HAZWOPER Certification
Timeline
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST / SAFETY SPECIALIST
Technical Environmental Services Inc. / SHELL
10.2021 - Current
SAFETY COORDINATOR
WASTE MANAGEMENT / EXXON
01.2018 - 09.2021
Radiation Safety Officer
ARS International
01.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor of Science - Animal Sciences
Louisiana State University And A&M College
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