Dynamic Safety Specialist with extensive experience at Dot Safety Ryder Integrated Logistics, adept at implementing OSHA compliance and developing safety programs. Proven track record in leading teams and conducting safety audits, while holding certifications in OSHA 30 and First Aid. Skilled in project management and fostering a culture of safety excellence. Seeking an opportunity as a safety engineer/project manager, utilizing advanced expertise and knowledge.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Specialist
Dot safety Ryder Intergraded Logistics
01.2021 - Current
Maintained accurate delivery records, tracking mileage, fuel usage, and delivery times.
Analyzed data collected from various sources such as accident investigations, incident reports and inspection results in order to identify trends that may indicate systemic problems within the organization.
Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
Facilitated training sessions for employees on best practices and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and test emergency response plans through drills.
Managed maintenance responsibilities for two sites (approx. 10,000 sq. ft.
Maintained and managed highly automated equipment.
Procurement experience. - Enter purchase requisitions (SAP).
A main stakeholder in achieving ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001 accreditation/certification, preventative maintenance for equipment, calibration, and organization of the Maintenance Dept.
Project Engineer
BOSK Corp.
02.2020 - 01.2021
Ensured OSHA compliance for the industrial building project, and provided leadership in safety standards.
Conducted safety assessments and implemented hazard control strategies.
Led incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions were taken.
Construction and implementation of new sites (Startup): Oversee building construction safety of a 450k sqft facility and a 978k sqft facility. Projects included, but are not limited to: planning, selecting contractors, gathering permits, organizing the setup of safety protocols for utilities, site preparation, conveyor systems, rack storage, air compressor systems, electrical, data, MHE equipment, lighting, dock doors, painting, furniture, and generators.
Pavement rehabilitation and striping safety. Oversee pavement rehabilitation and striping of a parking lot with 175 spaces, a dock area with 104 dock door lanes, and 50 staging lanes for trailers.
Installation of exhaust fan louvers compliance. Oversee construction safety to install 16 exterior wall exhaust fan louvers. This project involved the demo/removal of existing dock doors and cutting out slabs of concrete wall for the placement of the equipment.
Managed outsourcing of vendors. HVAC, Fire Systems, MHE, Electricians, Data/Network, Plumbing, and Roofing.
Oversee the safety of surplus equipment. 20 rental trailers, 5,000 sqft facility.
Manage proactive, preventative maintenance, and reactive building concerns on sites.
Schedule, train, supervise, and motivate a well-operated safety team. (24 direct employees): 2 salary managers, 14 safety technicians, 7 attendants (confined space), and 1 purchasing coordinator.
Safety Coordinator
Advanced Electrical Construction
03.2017 - 01.2020
Developed and implemented comprehensive safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Managed site safety for electrical construction projects. Adhering to OSHA industry standards.
Ensured compliance with Lockout/Tagout procedures with electrical safety standards.
Healthcare Conversion- converting 209k sqft and 200k sqft warehouse into a healthcare facility.
project safety included but not limited to: office renovation, install data/phone network, wall insulation, rack storage, two story mezzanine with Conveyor, MHE, lighting, validaition, HVAC, dock doors, painting and break room and restroom renovation, ect... Demolition of two existing account, prior to conversion. demolition included rack storage, power/data, cleaning, conveyor and misc. operations equipment
Safety Coordinator
Louisville City FC
05.2015 - 01.2017
Oversaw site safety for the construction of the Lynn Family Stadium. Ensuring that all safety regulations were met.
I collaborated with engineers and surveyors to interpret blueprints and ensure the accurate execution of excavation plans.
Ensured OSHA compliance with industry standards and regulations throughout the pipeline design and construction process.
Developed risk assessment strategies to mitigate potential hazards associated with pipeline operations.
Trained new crew members on proper excavation safety techniques, equipment safety, and procedures.
Implemented safety protocols for handling high voltage electricity; monitored adherence at all times.
Utilized GPS systems to accurately locate boundaries for excavation sites.
Loaded trucks with aggregate material such as gravel or sand which had been moved during excavation activities using an extended reach boom arm equipped with a clamshell bucket attachment.
Used surveying instruments to measure distances accurately during excavation projects.
Communicated with contractors regarding potential issues discovered during inspections.
Visited sites regularly to inspect pipelines for damage or deterioration due to environmental factors such as weathering or seismic activity.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
Perdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05-2005
Skills
Class A CDL
OSHA 10
OSHA 30
OSHA 510
Confined space certification
Scaffolding certification
First Aid, CPR, AED cert
NFPA 70E certification
EM 385-1-1 certification
Project management certified
Personal Information
Title: Safety Specialist
Affiliations
Southeast Christian Church (Member) - Since 2012
Homeless Outreach ministry member
Basketball coach
Accomplishments
Cambridge Who's who- Lifetime memeber.
Certification
csp
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Safety Specialist
Dot safety Ryder Intergraded Logistics
01.2021 - Current
Project Engineer
BOSK Corp.
02.2020 - 01.2021
Safety Coordinator
Advanced Electrical Construction
03.2017 - 01.2020
Safety Coordinator
Louisville City FC
05.2015 - 01.2017
Associate of Science - Electrical And Computer Engineering
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