Student Spotlight

Kenny Pruitt wants to thank OSHAcademy for providing the resources and training that helped him secure a career opportunity of a lifetime. "OSHAcademy training courses and programs have helped me tremendously in my career as a safety professional," he says. OSHAcademy has played a key role in his success as a passionate, goal-driven leader, overseeing day-to-day operations and monitoring safety performances to ensure alignment with Occupational Safety and Health standards.

The training Pruitt received has equipped him with valuable skills, including top-tier strategic planning and program management abilities. These skills have enabled him to:

• Oversee safety in manufacturing and logistics environments
• Recommend and implement safety procedures
• Improve safety through observation, training, and continuous oversight
• Establish a safety committee or team to support a safe and healthy workplace
• Gain the knowledge needed to conduct occupational safety and health training, helping employees mitigate workplace hazards

Kenny loves his career as a safety professional, and his father, who worked at Eastman Chemical Company for 36 years as a chemical operator and later as a supervisor, has been a great mentor in his life. His father always told him, “You will do great in things you love and have a passion for.”

Kenny expresses his gratitude to OSHAcademy for all the training and support, reflecting on how passion drives vision and, without vision, one cannot accomplish their God-called mission.