PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Environmental, Health, & Safety professional with 5 years of experience in manufacturing, food industry, and construction, by providing leadership, training, and managing 30+ safety programs. Conducts Incident Investigations when necessary in an objectional manner in order to gather evidence to successfully uncover root cause(s) and assign corrective actions/solutions to minimize reoccurring incidents. Utilizes exceptional communication and problem-solving resolution capacities to maintain effective relationships with employees and upper management. Recognized for creating and designing a Near Miss Program, by fostering collaboration, mitigating risks with long-term solutions, which has a positive increase in the overall safety culture.

Risk Management Excellent Communication Self-Motivated

ASP Certified Professional Trainer Documentation Creation

Incident Investigation Mentor / Teacher Organization Skills

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

VanCon, Inc. – Springville UT March 2019 – January 2020

Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Manager Full Time

Managed and oversaw multiple workgroups for occupational safety, risk management, and compliance, and conducted incident investigations, presented weekly safety trainings, and performed internal auditing of all Health and Safety programs and actively mitigated findings.

Created and presented classroom safety trainings in a professional, interactive, and creative way to all employees; topics included, Permit-Required Confine Space, Fall Protection, Trenching and Excavation, Aerial/Scissor Lifts, Ergonomics, PPE, Hazardous Materials, and others as needed.

Managed and created 30+ Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Programs, and OSHA logs.

Created Site-Specific Safety Plans based on drawings and bid packets.

Tracked work-related injuries from “first report” thru case closure, including return-to-work program.

Successfully launched and managed a Near Miss & Safety Incentive Program, which increased the overall safety culture.

Organized, trained, & mentored a Safety Committee; which improved safety awareness.

Self-motivated in getting 7 additional certifications in the following areas in the last 9 months.

OSI Industries LLC. – West Jordan UT September 2017 – March 2019

Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) & Security Supervisor Full Time

Lead and trained over 200 team members of OSI in various Environmental, Health, and Safety Programs to ensure proper compliance with the standards of the Occupational Health and Safety Administration.

Managed 30 Environmental, Health, & Safety (EHS) Programs, and OSHA logs.

Successful in launching and managing a Near Miss Program.

Oversaw the safety of 200 employees to include security personnel, who work multiple shifts, and have adapted to a variety of diversified cultures and languages.

Conducted all safety trainings to include, New Hire Orientations, Safety Committee, Ergonomics Committee, PIV certifications, and trains management on Emergency Action Plans (EAP) & Incident Investigations.

Mentored a safety intern for 3 months.

Succeeded in bringing up Safety Audit score by 30%.

Risk Management Department, LDS Church – Salt Lake City, UT April 2016 – December 2016

Safety, Health & Environment Intern Full Time

Interned for the Risk Management Department for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, from April 2016 through December 2016, which involved a variety of duties to ensure compliance with OSHA standards throughout various church entities.

Performed Job Hazard Analysis on various projects within the Risk Management Department.

Performed many safety inspections to include air sampling within entities of the department.

Prepared detailed reports with the findings and recommended solutions to correct any discrepancies noted in safety inspections to higher management.

Department of Environmental Quality – Salt Lake City, UT January 2016 – April 2016

Radon Conference Coordinator Intern Part Time

Interned for the Department of Environmental Quality for the State of Utah.

Organized the Environmental Protection Agency’s, Region 8, Radon Conference.

Coordinated vendors, speakers, caterers, and stakeholders to ensure all schedules were met to achieve a successful and conference.

Educated Salt Lake County Officials and the public about the risk hazards of radon gas and how to mitigate the risk.

Risk Management Department, Brigham Young University – Provo, UT January 2016 – April 2016

Laboratory Safety Associate Part Time

Laboratory Safety Associate for the Risk Management Department at Brigham Young University.

Managed the Radiation Safety Inspection Program

Supervised student employees during lab inspections to ensure validity of tests and OSHA compliance.

Prepared laboratory reports assessing the results and findings with appropriate recommendations to laboratory professors.

Air Care of Utah – Orem, UT June 2015 – Present

Certified Radon Measurement Specialist Part Time

Certified Radon Measurement Specialist which conducts a variety of tests to measure the amount of radon in structures of residences.

Conducts 48-Hour Radon tests in homes and establishments with a Continuous Radon Monitor.

Compiles the data and results from the tests and delivers a mitigation strategy for customers to make sure they are below EPA’s action level threshold of 4 pCi/L.

EDUCATION

BS, Public Health & Environment & Occupational Safety, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, 2015

AS, Pre-Nursing, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT, 2011

CERTIFICATIONS

In progress CSP certified

In progress, OSHA 500 Outreach Instructor (Feb. 18-21)

ASP certified

OSHA 10-Hour General Industry

OSHA 30-Hour Construction

OSHA 510 Certificate

OSHA Record Keeping

CPR/AED, & First-Aid Instructor

Fall Protection Trainer

Radiation Safety Officer

Forklift Trainer

Certified Radon Measurement Specialist

COMMUNITY SERVICE & OUTREACH

Treasurer for ASSP Club at University

Volunteer Host for AIHA Safety Conference

Volleyball Coach for Girl’s City League Team

Mentored well over 100 Youth and Young Adults through a variety of Youth Programs

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