Safety Engineer
Resume:
Bakersfield, CA *****
502-***-****, cell
Kyle A. Silvers
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Exposure to waste management processes
Experienced with writing job safety plans
Safety training knowledge and implementation of safe work practices
Effective leadership, analytical thinking, interpersonal and communication skills
Positive representative demonstrating dependability, good workmanship and team building
Results oriented professional with hands-on leadership and efficient problem solving techniques
Experienced in Procedure writing ( job specific)
Taproot investigations
Working skills in MS computer programs
Training development
Skilled in industrial hygiene practices/equipment and sampling methods
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
KS Industries- Bakersfield, CA June 2014- Current
Corporate Safety Engineer (Industrial Hygiene)
Completed an extensive noise survey for a 200+ employee fabrication shop, resulting in the identification of numerous hazards as well as the implementation of a hearing conservation program
Industrial hygiene sampling for noise, H2S, hexavalent chromium, welding fumes, benzene & mercury
California Environmental Reporting System (CERS) process owner
Field safety audits
Incident review
Compliance audits with customer
Development, implementation and revision of new and existing policies and procedures
Medical surveillance program monitoring
High level reports to operations team in regards to industrial hygiene
Tier 2 Confined space rescue team member
Aera Energy LLC- San Ardo, Ca May 2013– Dec 2013
EHS Intern
Completed 100+ qualitative exposure assessments (QEA) for Coalinga asset, resulting in the development of an improvement strategy focused on minimizing Hydrogen Sulfide exposure
Completed 210 qualitative exposure assessments (QEA) for San Ardo asset, resulting in the development of an IH sampling strategy for 2014 as well as identifying field ergonomic hazards
Performed over 20 industrial hygiene samples for San Ardo asset, including noise and So2, which identified locations of concern as well as employees who needed to be entered into a hearing conservation program
Assisted in level II audit process during San Ardo chemical storage facility audit, resulting in the identification of numerous hazards as well as hazard mitigations
Updated the San Ardo MSDS to SDS format as well as chemical inventory to ensure they were site specific.
Updated the San Ardo Hazardous materials business plan into CERS database
Webasto Roof Systems - Lexington, Ky Jan 2012 – May 2013
HSE Intern
Conducted safety inspections targeting safety equipment, chemical rooms, tank farm, tanker transfers, and fire protection equipment, resulting in the identification of repeat findings which helped locate areas where training/retraining was needed
Assisted with safety auditing of HSE processes and the ISO 14001 management system
Conducted industrial hygiene testing to attain indoor factory temperatures and airflow readings, resulting in the implementation of a heat illness prevention program
Supervised 12+ hazardous waste disposals ensuring chemical labeling and quantities were correct
Revised job safety analyses and conducted over 150 ergonomic risk assessments focused on body mechanics and work stations, resulting in the identification of areas with high ergonomic hazards as well as employees experiencing symptoms of RTD
Coordinated the PPE procurement, stocking, and assignment process
Improved energy control process by conducting audits, updating procedures, and performing retraining
Coordinated emergency response and investigations for incidents
Safety First LLC – Louisville, Ky Dec 2012 – Jan 2014
Consultant (Part –Time)
Assisted the principal consultant during plant construction at Ford Motor Company’s Kentucky Truck Plant, Responsibilities included:
On site safety consultant for construction crews, monitoring lockouts and fall protection
Reviewed pre-task analysis forms prepared by supervisors to assure that hazards and controls were properly identified and specific to the daily work plan
Conducted field audits to assure crews were following OSHA, NFPA, and Ford Motor Company safety standards
Jackson Safety Services LLC - Georgetown, Ky April 2014-May2014 April 2014 – May 2014
Consultant- (1 month shut down)
Assisted the principal consultant during plant construction at Toyota’s TMMK Plant, Responsibilities included:
On boarding and training of new and current employees
Verifying JSA’s were completed daily and encompassed all work to be performed
Onsite safety liaison contractor and customer (TEMA)
Incident Investigations
On site safety consultant for construction crews, monitoring lockouts and fall protection
Conducted field audits to assure crews were following OSHA, NFPA, and TMMK safety standards
CERTIFICATIONS / KNOWLEDGE
CPR / First Aid Certified
HAZWOPER Tech Refresher training at ABC in Bakersfield CA
Industrial hygiene boot camp provided by Liberty Mutual at ABC in Bakersfield CA
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety, OSHA Training Institute at Eastern Kentucky University
OSHA 521, Industrial Hygiene, OSHA Training Institute at Eastern Kentucky University
5-S 40-Hours Course, Webasto
Passport Training
EDUCATION
Murray State University – Online
Masters of Science – Occupational Safety and Health
2015-2017 (Expected)
Eastern Kentucky University – Richmond, KY
Bachelor of Science – Fire & Safety Engineering Technology
2008 – 2013
REFERENCES
Chase Hall, Safety Specialist – Aera Energy LLC
661-***-**** ******@**********.***
Ron Nunley, Industrial Hygiene Lead– Aera Energy LLC
805-***-**** ********@**********.***
Geoff Mooney, Safety Engineer – Webasto Roof Systems
859-***-**** ********.******@*******.***
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