Summary
Experience
Senior Safety EngineerPrecision Industrial Solutions
- Reduced recordable incident rates by 25% within the first two years through enhanced hazard identification and control implementation across 3 manufacturing plants.
- Developed and delivered over 50 safety training modules to more than 300 employees, increasing safety audit scores by 15% year-over-year.
- Managed and led 7+ root cause analyses for significant incidents, implementing corrective actions that prevented recurrence and saved the company an estimated $150,000 annually in avoided costs.
- Spearheaded the integration of a new EHS software platform, streamlining safety data collection and reporting, reducing administrative time by 20%.
- Ensured 100% compliance with OSHA regulations during 4 unannounced inspections, receiving commendations for proactive safety management.
Junior Safety EngineerGlobal Manufacturing Corp.
- Assisted in reducing lost-time injuries by 18% through detailed risk assessments and the introduction of new PPE protocols for high-risk tasks.
- Conducted monthly safety inspections across 4 production lines, identifying and resolving 150+ potential hazards before incidents occurred.
- Contributed to the development of lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures, improving machine safety and reducing equipment-related incidents by 10%.
- Analyzed incident data to identify trends and recommended targeted interventions, leading to a 5% decrease in minor injuries.
- Participated in internal and external safety audits, helping to maintain ISO 45001 certification.
Projects
Automated Safety Inspection System Development
- Led a cross-functional team to design and pilot an automated visual inspection system for PPE compliance, reducing manual inspection time by 40%.
- Integrated AI-powered cameras to detect non-compliance, leading to a 10% improvement in consistent PPE usage among workers.
- Project resulted in a projected annual savings of $25,000 in labor costs and a significant reduction in potential injury risks.
Ergonomics Program Implementation
- Developed and implemented a comprehensive ergonomics program across three assembly lines, resulting in a 30% reduction in musculoskeletal disorder (MSD) related injuries.
- Conducted detailed workstation assessments and recommended adjustments, improving worker comfort and productivity.
- Program saved the company an estimated $40,000 in worker's compensation claims and lost productivity during its first year.
Hazardous Waste Management System Upgrade
- Managed the upgrade of the hazardous waste storage and disposal system to achieve full compliance with EPA and state regulations.
- Implemented a new digital tracking system for hazardous materials, improving inventory accuracy by 95% and reducing disposal costs by 12%.
- Successfully navigated all regulatory audits post-implementation with zero deficiencies reported.
Education
Texas A&M UniversityBachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering
- Graduated Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.7/4.0
- Awarded Dean's List for 6 consecutive semesters
- Member of the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers (IISE)
Publications
Optimizing Safety Culture Through Behavioral-Based Safety (BBS) Interventions in Manufacturing
The Impact of Predictive Analytics on Proactive Hazard Identification in Industrial Settings
Case Study: Reducing Musculoskeletal Injuries through Targeted Ergonomic Interventions
Skills
Safety Management Systems
OSHA ComplianceANSI/NFPA StandardsISO 45001Risk AssessmentHazard CommunicationEmergency Preparedness
Safety Programs & Practices
Incident InvestigationRoot Cause Analysis (RCA)Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)Confined Space EntryFall Protection
Technical & Software
PHA-ProSAP EHSMicrosoft Office SuiteAutoCADData Analysis (Excel, SQL)Predictive Analytics
Soft Skills
Safety Training & DevelopmentCross-functional CollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingProject Management