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Alexis Velasquez

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Dynamic Safety Technician with proven expertise at Turn Key Staffing Solutions, enhancing safety culture through effective training and compliance with OSHA regulations. Skilled in safety documentation and hazard recognition, I successfully improved employee awareness and reduced incidents by implementing robust safety policies and conducting thorough inspections in confined spaces.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Technician

Turn Key Staffing Solutions
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
  • Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
  • Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Conduct inspections of confined and enclosed spaces (e.g., tanks, voids, double bottoms) prior to worker entry.
  • Test atmospheric conditions using calibrated monitoring equipment to check for oxygen levels, flammable gases, and toxic vapors.
  • Determine and document whether spaces are safe for hot work, cleaning, painting, or entry.
  • Complete and maintain records of space certifications, permits, and inspection reports.
  • Collaborate with the Safety Department to ensure compliance with all relevant OSHA maritime regulations.
  • Identify and mitigate hazards through hazard recognition and effective communication with supervisors and workers.

Safety Technician

JRF Ship Repairs
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
  • Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
  • Conducted regular reviews of safety documentation and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management plan and issued written warnings for nonconformance.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incidents, near misses, and safety observations to track trends and identify areas for improvement.
  • Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.

Fire Watcher

Seaside Staffing
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Helped maintain compliance with OSHA regulations regarding fire safety measures onsite.
  • Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
  • Performed daily equipment checks, ensuring that all necessary firefighting tools were readily available when needed.
  • Reduced fire risks by promptly reporting incidents and unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel.

Education

Pima Rose Academy
Tucson, AZ

Skills

  • Safety documentation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety training delivery
  • Confined space entry

Certification

CP Training

Timeline

Safety Technician

Turn Key Staffing Solutions
03.2024 - 04.2025

Safety Technician

JRF Ship Repairs
10.2023 - 03.2024

Fire Watcher

Seaside Staffing
06.2023 - 10.2024

Pima Rose Academy
Alexis Velasquez