Kelsey Tiedemann has over 5 years of experience in safety, health, and sustainability. She has a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health from Keene State College where she maintained a 3.75 GPA. Currently, she works as a Safety Specialist for Walsh Construction Company where she identifies hazards, develops safety plans, and conducts training. Previously, she held internships with the Keene State Safety Department and Sustainability Office where she gained experience in inspections, procedures, and event coordination. She holds several safety certifications and has demonstrated leadership through roles with the American Society of Safety Engineers and Safety Honor Society.
1. Kelsey Tiedemann
Wallingford, CT 06492
Phone: 203-314-4557 E-Mail: kelsey.tiedemann@gmail.com LinkedIn link:
EDUCATION
Keene State College May 2015
Bachelors of Science in Occupational Safety and Health Applied Science GPA 3.75; Deans List
Minor: Spanish
Rho Sigma Kappa: Safety Honor Society: Inducted October 2013
Studied Abroad: York St. John University, York, England: Sept 2012- Jan 2013; Sophomore Year
University of Seville, Seville, Spain: Jan 2014 –May 2014; Junior Year
Fluentin Spanish
EXPERIENCE
Walsh Construction Company: Safety Specialist, Milford,CT May 2015- Present
Identify safety hazards on the jobsite Manage all safety equipment and PPE
Develop safety plans and procedures Restructure training inventory and paperwork
Conduct safety orientations and safety meetings
Accident investigation and injury management
Encourage and motivate safe working practices
Administer random drug testing
Keene State Safety Department: Intern, Keene, NH January 2015-May 2015
Reviewed and Updated SDS LOTO Checks
Checked and maintained fire extinguishers Communicated safety procedures
Sustainability Office: Ecology and Sustainability Representative, Keene, NH October 2013- January 2015
Sustainability leader who promoted healthy living Designed graphics
Event coordinator and organizer Social Media Facilitator
Geremia Farms: Farmer, Wallingford, CT May 2013 – August 2014
Managed and computed money Assisted customers with purchases and questions
Stocked, planted, watered, harvested, and maintained produce and flowers
COURSEWORK
Fire & Hazmat Response Critical Incident
Response
Loss Prevention Chemistry Safety and Health
Standards
Health Hazard
Identification
Occupational Safety Law and Ethics Management Human Factors
Safety Leadership
ACTIVITIES
American Society of Safety Engineer (ASSE): Demonstration Committee Head September 2013 -May 2015
Secretary of Rho Sigma Kappa Safety Honor Society November 2014 - May 2015
CERTIFICATES
Certificate in OSHA 511 General Industry Standards Certified in HAZWOPER 40hr
Certificate in NIMS 700 Certified in OSHA 30
Certificate in Incident Command System Certified in Crane Awareness
Certificate in ICS 100 and 200 Certified in CPR, First Aid, and AED
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Developed a Mock Emergency Action Plan for Grand Central Terminal in NYC
Attended Future Safety Leaders Conference in Schaumberg, IL