Katelyn Valdez
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
Confident entry-level emergency manager with a passion for learning and development. Eager to leverage education and training in the disaster and emergency management field to support the growth and success of a high-performing organization. Proven track record of academics to create a strong safety culture and collaboration to achieve those goals. Committed to continuous improvement and driving team success.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Safety Coordinator/Intern
(TransEd LRT Project) ALSTOM INC.
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Maintained documentation of daily notes, safety training records and accident investigations.
- Inspected facilities, machinery and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Recorded meeting minutes for safety briefings and test case scenarios for 30+ people in table-top setting.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses. Fabricated near misses, and incident tracker on weekly basis.
- Fabricated polices and procedures for Joint Health and Safety Committee, Fire Safety and WHMIS.
- Identified and made mitigation recommendations for members of public to increase public awareness and presented to all Head of Departments in boardroom environment.
- Assisted Training and Compliance Manager for training 150+ staff in emergency response procedures. (e.g. fire, active shooter, biohazard spill in train.)
- Worked closely with Head of HSQE to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Reviewed and edited policies and procedures for accuracy and clarity and in accordance with Alberta OHS.
- Prepared PowerPoint presentations for senior-level staff with attention to detail.
- Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.
- Ordered and distributed office supplies while adhering to fixed office budget.
- Assisted coworkers in communications, asset and human resources departments with special tasks on daily basis.
- Conducted research to assist with routine tasks and special projects.
- Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
Amazon Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted Process Assistants in training 20+ new employees to apply strategies and best practices in fulfillment process.
- Operated and licensed in forklifts to safely transport goods and equipment 1,000,000sq. ft warehouse.
- Aided safety specialists addressing lifting measures.
- Collaborated with 30+ Amazon associated and team leaders to enhance productivity.
- Performed in being PIT Coach to ensure safe handling of items and machinery to 30+ new onboarding associates.
Education
Health And Life Sciences - Disaster And Emergency Management Diploma
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB05.2022
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Compliance Management
- Government Regulations
- Records Management
- Emergency Action Planning
- New Employee Orientation
- Hazard Risk Management
- Training Procedures
- Adaptable
- Emergency Awareness
- Microsoft Tools
- Written Documentation
Certification
- Standard First Aid Level C CPR & AED, St. John Ambulance [July 2022]
- Alberta Incident Command System (ICS): Level 100
- WHMIS 2015 Fundamentals
Timeline
Health and Safety Coordinator/Intern
(TransEd LRT Project) ALSTOM INC.
11.2022 - 06.2023
Amazon Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
01.2022 - 09.2022
Health And Life Sciences - Disaster And Emergency Management Diploma
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
- Standard First Aid Level C CPR & AED, St. John Ambulance [July 2022]
- Alberta Incident Command System (ICS): Level 100
- WHMIS 2015 Fundamentals
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