Byron

Results-driven Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) professional with a B.S. in Exercise Science and hands-on experience in workplace safety, emergency response, and regulatory compliance. Certified EMT and OSHA 10-trained, with a proven track record of conducting safety audits, leading incident investigations, and delivering employee training programs at scale. Adept at collaborating across teams to implement safety initiatives — including successfully launching EPJ operations at an Amazon fulfillment facility — while maintaining a strong commitment to reducing workplace injuries and promoting a culture of safety.

Workplace Health & Safety Specialist (WHSS) - Amazon - Memphis, TN

(2023-01)

• Conduct regular safety audits to identify and mitigate workplace hazards across fulfillment operations.
• Lead incident investigations, performing root-cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for associates, promoting compliance with OSHA standards and company policies.
• Spearheaded the launch of Electric Powered Jack (EPJ) operations within the facility, coordinating equipment rollout, operator certification, and safety protocols.
• Partner with operations and management teams to maintain a safe working environment and drive continuous EHS improvements.

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Community Health Care - Memphis, TN

(2023-01 - 2023-12)

• Responded to emergency calls and provided pre-hospital medical care to patients in urgent and critical situations.
• Assessed patient conditions, administered first aid, and coordinated with healthcare teams for safe patient transport.
• Applied clinical assessment skills and emergency protocols to ensure patient safety and positive outcomes.

Freight Broker - KTB Global - Memphis, TN

(2022-01 - 2022-12)

• Coordinated logistics operations by managing relationships with carriers and drivers to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Monitored shipment schedules, resolved transit issues, and communicated updates to clients and partners.
• Developed strong organizational and communication skills in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science - Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) (2022-05)

High School Diploma - Cordova High School (2013-05)