Felicia Alexander-Branch
Port Arthur, Texas 409-***-****
*************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Multifaceted Safety Leader with over 20 years of experience in construction, oil & gas, refinery, and power plant environments. Proven success in leading safety initiatives, training teams, and ensuring compliance with OSHA, NCCER, and site-specific regulations. Expert in high-risk operations, with a consistent record of reducing incident rates and driving safety culture. OSHA 500/510/502 certified, with a strong foundation in regulatory strategy, worker protection, and team development.
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
- OSHA 500, OSHA 510, OSHA 502 Refresher – Mid-South OTI (12+ years)
- NCCER Certified – Leadership, Safety, Core Curricula
- HAZWOPER Certified (40-Hour)
- CPR / First Aid Certified
- Incident Investigation & Root Cause Analysis
- Industrial Hygiene (CEUs in progress)
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Safety Program Development
- Regulatory Compliance (OSHA, NCCER, EPA)
- Site Inspections & Audits
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Emergency Response Planning
- Behavioral-Based Safety (BBS)
- Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
- Team Leadership & Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Safety Support Supervisor – Fluor Daniels Trinidad, TX
2025 – Present
- Supervise a 35+ person safety team at a high-stakes power plant outage.
- Conduct site verifications for LOTO V, confined space, working at heights, and hot work activities.
- Developed and facilitated site-specific safety orientation and life-critical rule training.
- Cut incident rates by 30% in the first 60 days through proactive auditing and daily safety huddles.
Safety Technician / Safety Trainer – [Previous Company Name, City, State]
[Start Year] – [End Year]
- Delivered OSHA-based training to 200+ field employees across multi-trade teams.
- Led pre-task planning sessions, JSAs, and toolbox talks daily across multiple job sites.
- Collaborated with site management to revise outdated safety policies, enhancing audit scores by 40%.
- Supported shutdowns, turnarounds, and new construction across oil & gas, petrochemical, and industrial sectors.
Foreman / Safety Liaison – Motiva Refinery Port Arthur, TX
2008 – 2009
- Transitioned from welding to safety oversight, coordinating directly with company officials.
- Trained field crews on firewatch, hot work permitting, and respiratory protection.
- Managed manpower logs, incident reports, and near-miss tracking to support continuous improvement.
Timekeeper / Welder – Texas Drydock Inc. Orange & Sabine Pass, TX
Early 2000s
- Began as a MIG/TIG/stick welder before moving into timekeeping and manpower coordination.
- Supported safety compliance efforts during audits and shutdown operations.
EDUCATION & CONTINUING DEVELOPMENT
- Safety Management Coursework – NCCER
- Industrial Hygiene CEUs – In Progress
- Leadership Development – Ongoing