Safety Industrial Hygiene

Location:

Posted:

May 18, 2021

Resume:

Accomplished Occupational Safety and Health Professional with 10+ years in safety training, site safety supervision, and Spanish language translation expertise in the field. Exceptionally focused and collaborative in the industry work environment. Nearing completion of a Bachelor’s of Science in Occupational Safety and Health from UHCL, an ABET-accredited and BCSP recognized Qualified Academic Program.

EXPERIENCE

FEBRUARY 2020 – PRESENT

RESEARCH ASSISTANT, university of houston – clear lake

Assisted in the development of Excavation and Trenching Safety and COVID-19 training materials.

Translated training materials into Spanish.

Trained employers, supervisors, and workers in English and Spanish, via Zoom and in person.

Assisted with Level 1 and 2 assessments of training effectiveness.

AUGUST 2017 - PRESENT

FULL TIME STUDENT, university of houston – clear lake

Completed courses in Occupational Safety and Health program, including:

Anatomy and Physiology I and II

General Chemistry I and II

Organic Chemistry

College Physics I and II

Computational Statistics

Technical Writing

Principles of Safety

Safety Engineering and Analysis

System Safety and Accident Investigation

Fire Safety Engineering

OSHA Standards (Construction and General Industry)

Environmental Safety and Health

Hazardous Materials and Emergency Response

Noise and Hearing Conservation

Industrial Hygiene

Industrial Hygiene Sampling and Analysis

Radiation Safety

Toxicology

JANUARY 2016 – MAY 2016

SAFETY SUPERVISOR, jobs-amst

Qualified trainer responsible for organizing, preparing, and conducting Loss Prevention System Training for ExxonMobil contractor personnel. Conducted training in both English and Spanish.

Managed a work crew as they cleaned the exterior façade of 14 buildings at the ExxonMobil Houston Campus.

Lead Tailgate Safety Meetings and Toolbox Talks.

Developed MOPs and JSAs for windows cleaning and pressure washing operations.

JULY 2005 – DECEMBER 2015

SAFETY PROFESSIONAL, ghd Services, Inc./conestoga-rovers & associates

Ensured compliance with agencies including the EPA and TCEQ regarding specific facility needs.

Translated various safety documents from English to Spanish.

Developed specifications for the development of Behavior Based Safety (BBS) Program Database used to track and trend internal behavior-based safety observation data. Trained and assisted administrative staff in processing observation data.

Specialized as a bilingual (Spanish) trainer and translator.

Conducted safety and health training courses, including motor vehicle safety, excavation safety, confined space entry, electrical safety/LOTO, lead/benzene/hydrogen sulfide awareness, hearing conservation, fall protection, respiratory protection, and ergonomics.

Performed auditing, training, and implementation of safety and environmental compliance, through site visits and continual communication.

Provided environmental project teams with translation and field support. Participate in project teams performing doortodoor private water well sample collection and served to introduce team members, purpose, and procedure to private homeowners in Spanish language households.

EDUCATION

2018-2021

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, BS University of Houston–Clear lake

Anticipated Graduation date – December 2021

MAY 2018

ASSOCIATES DEGREE, houston community college

REFERENCES

Magdy Akladios, Ph.D., PE, CSP, CPE, CSHM

Professor & Department Chair

Department of Physical & Applied Sciences

College of Science & Engineering

University of Houston-Clear Lake