Health and Safety Specialists
Resume:
LaKela Todd
Professional Summary
High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.
Work History
Fmc Corp. - Health and Safety Specialists
Axis, AL
06/2021 - Current
●Lead accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough Process Hazardous Analysis and revalidation investigation
●Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
●Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
●Revise and update Standard operating procedures
●Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance by ensure operating procedures such as Lock out/ Tag out, fire extinguisher audits and PPE compliance
●Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
●Ensure waste is in compliance with EPA regulations for county, state, and federal departments
Fmc Corp. - Quality Control Chemist
Axis, AL
04/2020 - Current
●Advised chemists and laboratory technicians on existing and emerging quality control methods to enhance testing and research capabilities.
●Collaborated with laboratory technicians, production personnel and customers to improve product quality and functionality.
●Developed reports based on testing observations.
●Maintained analytical instrumentation and laboratory equipment to maximize availability and functionality.
●Performed standard and proprietary physical testing and chemical analysis of raw chemical materials and finished products.
Univeristy Hospital - Medical Technologist
Mobile, AL
06/2017 - 03/2020
●Employed microscopic techniques to collect and study blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, assessing compatibility for transfusion purposes.
●Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids to determine presence of normal and abnormal components.
●Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
●Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
●Completed specimen collection and analysis while complying with OSHA, Universal Precautions, and quality assurance policies.
The Coca Cola Company - Quality Assurance Food Safety Technician
Atlanta, GA
02/2014 - 03/2017
●Monitored and controlled temperature of products.
●Examined chemical or biological samples to identify cell structures or to locate bacteria or extraneous material using microscope.
●Developed and delivered training on quality assurance procedures and production operations.
●Evaluated recipe proposals to assess plans and identify ingredient issues.
●Stayed up to date on current and proposed changes to standards and maintained all internal SOPs, training documentation and records.
POLARIS Laboratories - Quality Lab Supervisor
Duluth, GA
05/2012 - 02/2014
●Performed technical and quality systems audits of laboratory.
●Performed routine preventive maintenance on equipment parts and materials.
●Diagnosed and reported malfunctions of technical equipment.
●Collaborated with audit clients and action owners to apply root cause analysis guidance and establish effective corrective action plans.
●Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
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Semmes, AL 36575
Skills
●Teambuilding
●Google Workspace
●Planning and Coordination
●Training and Development
●PPE Compliance
●Maintenance and Repair
●Interpersonal Communication
●Analytical and Critical Thinking
Education
05/2012
Alabama A & M University
Normal, AL
Bachelor of Science: Biology And Environmental Science
Certifications
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
OSHA 30
CPR and First Aid Kit
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