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Debora Thigpen

Lumber City

Summary

Dynamic HR/HSE Manager at Propex with a proven track record in delivering impactful HSE training and enhancing safety compliance. Skilled in risk assessment and incident investigation, I foster a culture of safety awareness while effectively resolving conflicts and maintaining meticulous records. Committed to driving organizational safety excellence and employee well-being.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

HR/HSE Manager

Propex
Hazlehurst
10.1976 - Current
  • Provided HSE training to employees on topics such as hazard recognition, lockout and tagout, personal protective equipment, machine guarding, fall protection and first aid.
  • Reviewed engineering designs for new processes or equipment to ensure that all applicable safety requirements were met before implementation.
  • Promoted safety awareness through internal memoranda, newsletters, intranet and specific training programs.
  • Actively participated in emergency response drills and exercises designed to test preparedness levels within the organization.
  • Maintained records of HSE training sessions, safety meetings, incident investigations and other related activities.
  • Compiled information needed by outside agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Delivered training for personnel in areas of safety, accident prevention and other matters related to implementing safety procedures in facilities.
  • Maintained HR records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of employee data.
  • Coordinated employee benefits programs, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Provided guidance on policies and procedures to employees and managers.
  • Scheduled meetings with employees to address concerns and grievances.
  • Handled confidential information with discretion and sensitivity.
  • Advised managers on disciplinary actions when needed.

Education

Microcomputer Specialist -

Altamaha Technical Institute
Jesup, GA
06-1998

Skills

  • HSE training
  • Risk assessment
  • Incident investigation
  • Safety compliance
  • Emergency response
  • Safety audits
  • Record keeping
  • Communication skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Lockout and tagout
  • Personal protective equipment

Timeline

HR/HSE Manager

Propex
10.1976 - Current

Microcomputer Specialist -

Altamaha Technical Institute
Debora Thigpen