Debra Austin
Occupational Health Nurse at Showa Denko Carbon, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Occupational Safety and Health Professional
OSHAcademy Safety and Health TrainingJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Industrial Hygiene Technician
University of North Carolina at Chapel HillAug, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA 10 and 30 Hour General Industry Outreach Instructor
University of South FloridaJul, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
ARC and NSC CPR Instructor
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Safety Supervisor
OSHAcademy
Experience
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Showa Denko Carbon, Inc.
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United States
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Mining
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1 - 100 Employee
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Occupational Health Nurse
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Oct 2010 - Present
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Safety and Loss Control Administrator
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Oct 2010 - Present
Responsible for the overall administration of safety and health programs to meet regulatory standards in a heavy manufacturing setting including, but not limited to, hearing conservation, industrial hygiene, respirator, hazard communication, workers compensation, and new hire safety orientation.
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Safety and Loss Control Administrator with extensive occupational safety instructor skills
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Oct 2010 - Present
Versatile, experienced, and energetic, safety and health professional with 8 years of experience in the management, implementation, administration, and maintenance of industrial occupational Safety and Health programs. Responsible for safety training, industrial hygiene programs, Worker's Comp, and loss control and prevention. Proven ability to drive a positive safety culture. Conducts a wide array of tasks including driving and promoting a positive safety culture, incident analysis, new hire safety orientation, building audits, job observations, CPR training, disaster and emergency evacuation, respirator fit training and testing, trend analysis for injury and property damage, and WC case management. 14 years progressive supervisory experience in the management of nursing staff. Registered Nurse with pervasive knowledge of OSHA general industry standards.OSHA 10 and 30-hour general industrial outreach instructor, CPR instructor.Certified as Occupational Health and Safety Manager, Safety Supervisor, Health Specialist, Safety and Health Trainer, and Industrial Hygiene Technician. Proficient with computers windows, excel, SAP.Strong ability to motivate others.• Uses comprehensive knowledge for regulatory compliance with OSHA, NFPA, ANSI, NIOSH, in a heavy manufacturing setting to eliminate or minimize workplace hazards.• Provides technical safety and health training.• Leads safety efforts.• Conducts the development, implementation, execution, and monitoring of the safety and health plan. • Performs a broad range of safety and occupational health and safety functions.• Provides technical subject matter expertise and training for compliance with regulatory agencies. Show less
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Education
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Columbia Southern University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Management and Services -
University of South Carolina Upstate
BSN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse