Zachary Bethea
Arlington
Summary
Safety Coordinator with a proven track record in applying analytical skills to identify potential hazards and implement preventive measures, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards. Demonstrates strong leadership in emergency response and quality assurance, contributing to the improvement of and team preparedness. My experience includes work with data centers, new construction projects, fabrication, and logging.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Consultant
Steadfast Safety Solutions
04.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive safety audits to identify and mitigate risks in workplace environments.
- Developed tailored safety training programs to enhance employee awareness and compliance.
- Collaborated with management teams to implement effective safety policies and procedures.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, providing actionable recommendations for improvement.
Safety Advisor
CORE Safety
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards.
- Collaborated with management to improve workplace safety culture and practices.
- Reviewed incident reports to analyze root causes and implement corrective actions.
- Managed safety equipment inventory and ensured proper maintenance procedures were followed.
Safety Coordinator
BID Group Construction US, Inc.
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Educate and mentor 250+ employees regarding the company's expectations within the safety department spanning across two project locations
- Conduct daily audits/briefings with employees on site to report recent incidents and department goals for safety each morning
- Hold orientation courses regarding proper safety etiquette to those with little or no experience.
- Ensure supervisors and contracted employees are in compliance with company policies and national regulations involving: lockout/tag out, hot work permits, excavation permits
- Document all incidents and accidents, as well instituting standardized repercussions for failures to comply with safety precautions
Safety Coordinator
Garcie Logging
01.2017 - 11.2022
- Completed Job Safety Analysis (JSA) daily to identify and prevent safety hazards
- Introduced Analytical Risk Assessment techniques to outline associated costs, impacts, and likelihood of possible safety risks and associated outcomes
- Coordinated compliance with regulations as required by OSHA states agencies through continuing education and re-certification
- Completed weekly audits with other safety personnel to monitor and address potential hazards.
Floor Hand-Derrick hand
Patterson Drilling UTI
04.2014 - 12.2016
- Handle trip pipe operations in and out of the hole, with shifts lasting over 8 hours per day
- Demonstrate a commitment to safety and maintaining a strong work ethic on all drilling sites
- Support the derrick hand and motor hand by assisting with various tasks per requests
- Perform drilling connections.
- Responsible for painting and cleaning the drilling rig
- Assist with dismantling and reassembling the rig during location changes
Education
Class of 2013 -
Converse High School
Bachelor of Science - Construction engineering tech
Glendale Community College
09.2025
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Risk assessment
- Equipment maintenance
- Incident reporting
- Team collaboration
- Training and mentoring
- Project management
- Lifting operations
- Excavation safety
- Hazard identification
- Training program development
- Confined space entry
- Lock out tag out programs
- Electrical safety
- First aid administration
Certification
- OSHA 10 Safety Certificate
- OSHA 30-Hour Safety Certification
- OSHA 40-Hour Safety Certification
- CHST (Certified Health and Safety Technician) certification.
- OSHA 510
- On track to optain my OSHA 500
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
References
- Derrel Garcie, Previous Employer (Owner), (318) 471-2447
- Benjamin Rayborn, Previous Supervisor, (318) 947-0310
- Steve Vanhorn, Previous PM (780) 645-8762
Timeline
Safety Consultant
Steadfast Safety Solutions
04.2025 - Current
Safety Advisor
CORE Safety
09.2024 - 08.2025
Safety Coordinator
BID Group Construction US, Inc.
04.2023 - 08.2024
Safety Coordinator
Garcie Logging
01.2017 - 11.2022
Floor Hand-Derrick hand
Patterson Drilling UTI
04.2014 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Construction engineering tech
Glendale Community College
Class of 2013 -
Converse High School