Dedric Griffin
New Orleans, LA 504-***-**** **************@*****.***
Education and Training
Deep South Center for Environmental Justice, New Orleans, LA Environmental Career Worker Training Program (Expected 2025) Alcee Fortier High School, New Orleans, LA
High School Diploma (1996)
Certifications
- NCCER Carpentry Certification
- Forklift Certification
- 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
- 32-hour Asbestos Abatement Worker Certification
- 24-hour Mold Remediation Certification
- 40-hour Construction Safety Worker Certification
- 10-hour OSHA Safety Certification
- 40-hour Weatherization Technician Certification
- 16-hour Lead Worker Certification
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Professional Experience
Motivational Speaker
High Schools in the New Orleans Area 2025
- Delivered motivational speeches to high school students, inspiring personal growth, resilience, and informed decision-making for future success.
Volunteer Hospice Worker
Correctional Facilities, New Orleans, LA 2015-2020
- Provided compassionate care and emotional support to incarcerated hospice patients, assisting Dedric Griffin
New Orleans, LA 504-***-**** **************@*****.*** with daily needs and promoting dignity during end-of-life care. Horticulturist
New Orleans, LA 2020-2025
- Managed all aspects of plant cultivation, including soil preparation, planting, pruning, and pest management.
- Promoted sustainable horticultural practices to enhance plant health and ecosystem stability. Skills
- Environmental Safety and Compliance
- Carpentry and Construction Support
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Leadership and Public Speaking
- End-of-Life Care Support
- Sustainable Horticulture Practices