Emmanuel Lawson
Chicago
Summary
Versatile medical professional with a strong background in Environmental Health and Safety with extensive experience in developing safety training programs and conducting hazard assessments. Known for strong collaboration and leadership skills, driving initiatives that significantly reduce workplace injuries and enhance compliance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ergonomic Specialist
Biokinetix
Chicago, IL
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted ergonomic assessments to identify workplace risks and recommend improvements.
- Developed customized ergonomic solutions tailored to individual employee needs.
- Facilitated training sessions on proper ergonomics for staff across various departments.
- Lead many ergonomic based projects for fortune 500 companies.
- Directly impacted the reduction of workplace injuries.
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Walsh Construction
Hoffman Estates, IL
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Developed and implemented comprehensive safety training programs for construction personnel.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with project managers to integrate safety protocols into project planning and execution.
- Led incident investigations, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions for future prevention.
Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Ambulance
Elmhurst, IL
08.2020 - 12.2023
- Delivered high-quality emergency medical care in pre-hospital settings, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to perform patient assessments and develop appropriate care plans.
- Operated advanced life support equipment, including defibrillators and airway management devices, effectively during emergencies.
- Mentored junior EMTs in best practices for patient transport and scene management, enhancing overall team performance.
Messenger
Brinks Armored
Houston, TX
03.2018 - 07.2020
- Delivered secure and timely transportation of valuables to various locations.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols during transport operations.
- Executed route planning to optimize delivery efficiency and minimize delays.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate tracking of shipments.
Property and Casualty Insurance Agent
State Farm
Lansing, IL
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Developed customized insurance policies to meet client needs and mitigate risk exposure.
- Managed client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and retention through proactive communication strategies.
- Analyzed claims data to identify trends, improving underwriting processes and enhancing accuracy in policy pricing.
- Provided training and mentorship to junior agents, fostering a collaborative team environment focused on performance excellence.
Education
Associate of Science - Health Administration
Prairie State College
Chicago Heights, IL09-2016
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Manual material handling
- Occupational health
- Injury prevention
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician, Illinois Department of Public Health
- OSHA Ergonomic Certification, National OSHA Foundation
Timeline
Ergonomic Specialist
Biokinetix
02.2024 - Current
Environmental Health and Safety Manager
Walsh Construction
01.2022 - 02.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Ambulance
08.2020 - 12.2023
Messenger
Brinks Armored
03.2018 - 07.2020
Property and Casualty Insurance Agent
State Farm
09.2016 - 02.2018
Associate of Science - Health Administration
Prairie State College