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Wayde Cherry

Frederica,DE

Summary

High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Bulk Driver

Amerigas
10.2023 - Current
  • i helped to optimize delivery routes, I was able to achieve a 20% reduction in fuel consumption, which resulted in an incredible $10,000 in savings each year. By utilizing this innovative approach, I have not only been able to reduce our carbon footprint, but also improve The bottom line.
  • Maintained daily truck inventory and completed end-of-shift paperwork, ensuring accurate record-keeping and smooth operations for fleet of 20+ vehicles
  • With my exceptional on-call management skills and dedication to providing excellent customer service, I efficiently resolved inquiries and concerns in a timely manner, ensuring utmost satisfaction at all times.

Motor Operator I

City of Dover
03.2020 - 02.2022
  • Currently, Class B Delaware Commercial Driver’s License.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes 15% reduction in downtime.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime 47 % of maintenance spending on the vehicle I was assigned.
  • Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems and downtime

Chief Engineer

TKo Hospitality(Surf club)
02.2018 - 02.2020
  • By meticulously documenting maintenance activities and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations I was able to successfully increase room availability from a mere 65% to a perfect 100%.
  • As a trainer and supervisor, I ensured the safety and well-being of my staff by providing them with the necessary equipment maintenance and safety procedures. My efforts paid off when my staff achieved an impeccable record of 100% compliance with all required OSHA trainings.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and optimize performance
  • "Effective and efficient maintenance shutdowns and startups are critical to ensuring a safe and productive work environment. As an experienced organizer and director of these operations, I understand the importance of meticulous planning and flawless execution. With my skills and expertise, I've successfully managed numerous shutdowns and startups, leading to increased productivity and reduced downtime. Trust me to deliver the results your organization needs to thrive.

Utility Operator

Placers
04.2017 - 02.2018
  • Set up and operate one or more basic production machines used in the assembly, fabrication or other process to produce and further process subassemblies of various types
  • Complete visual inspection of materials for obvious defects such as discoloration, distortion and surface blemishes
  • Report all defects so that corrective machine and/or temperature adjustments could be made
  • Operated crane equipment in accordance with manufacturing compliance laws and OSHA safety procedures
  • Completed trial runs on production machinery to ensure optimal function and streamlined quality control process by consolidating steps before product release
  • Increased overall productivity among team members by over 40% by analyzing the flow of daily operations and administering time saving solutions.

HIS Leader

Proctor & Gamble
03.2010 - 02.2017
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills. Sites BOS and OFS scores went up from 67% to 92% a 25 % increase in total employee involvement.
  • Assisted with new hire processing and existing training programs
  • Worked with colleagues to create prototypes for designs and training materials
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals Site Audit score increased from 7.2 to 9.5 During legal compliance audit.

Fire Protection Leader

Proctor & Gamble
05.2009 - 02.2017
  • Ensured the safety of people and property by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance services on fire extinguishers and fire hoses on a daily, weekly, monthly, and annual basis. Achieved 100% compliance to guarantee optimal functionality in case of emergencies.
  • With my sophisticated investigative skills and keen attention to detail, I have spearheaded numerous inquiries into fires to establish their root causes. My vast knowledge and experience in this field have enabled me to unravel even the most complex of cases, providing invaluable insights to prevent such incidents from recurring in the future.
  • By completing the annual training in First Aid and CPR, I am always prepared and equipped to handle emergencies, ensuring the safety and well-being of those around me.
  • With my expertise in writing and maintaining fire safety and evacuation plans, I have successfully assisted numerous businesses and healthcare facilities. By ensuring that these plans are up-to-date and effective, I have helped my clients provide a safe and secure environment for their employees and patients alike. Trust me to provide you with the same level of expertise and commitment to fire safety.

Recruiter

Proctor & Gamble
05.2009 - 09.2011
  • Ensured top-quality hires by conducting thorough reference checks, comprehensive background screenings, and other pre-employment checks to verify the accuracy of information provided on applicant resumes.
  • Identified top candidates by conducting thorough screenings that effectively evaluated their strengths and weaknesses.
  • By gathering and scrutinizing data, we keep a close eye on compliance results and detect patterns of non-compliance. This enables us to proactively address any issues and ensure that all behavior is in line with regulations and standards.
  • Ensuring the safety of your company is of utmost importance. That's why I've developed a comprehensive disaster and recovery strategy that prepares your organization for any hazardous weather conditions, nuclear accidents, or terrorist attacks. With this plan in place, you can have peace of mind knowing that your company is always ready to face any adversity that may come your way.Ensuring the safety of your company is of utmost importance. That's why I've developed a comprehensive disaster and recovery strategy that prepares your organization for any hazardous weather conditions, nuclear accidents, or terrorist attacks. With this plan in place, you can have peace of mind knowing that your company is always ready to face any adversity that may come your way.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Drug And Alcohol Counseling

Delaware Technical Community College
Dover, DE
12.2023

Internship - Drug And Alcohol Counseling

Dover Interfaith Mission
Dover, DE
12.2023

Honorable Discharge - Communication

United States Marine Corps
USA
05.1997

Diploma -

Lake Forest High School
Felton, DE
06.1984

Skills

  • Logistics knowledge
  • Map reading and navigation skills
  • Familiarity with DOT regulations
  • Conducting technical audits
  • Project Management
  • Environmental Remediation
  • Hazardous waste remediation
  • Technical Documentation
  • Compliance inspections
  • Staff Management
  • Deadline management
  • Employee performance assessment
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Qualifications Summary

Dependable, enthusiastic worker with more than 15 years of experience in engineering, sanitation, fabrication and inspections. Current Class B CDL Motor Operator who is well verse with OSHA guidelines and requirements. Effectively manages time and prioritizes multiple responsibilities in order to deliver effective results and ensure established goals are met. Experienced with building maintenance tasks to include carpentry, electrical plumbing and HVAC maintenance and repair.

Work Availability

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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Bulk Driver

Amerigas
10.2023 - Current

Motor Operator I

City of Dover
03.2020 - 02.2022

Chief Engineer

TKo Hospitality(Surf club)
02.2018 - 02.2020

Utility Operator

Placers
04.2017 - 02.2018

HIS Leader

Proctor & Gamble
03.2010 - 02.2017

Fire Protection Leader

Proctor & Gamble
05.2009 - 02.2017

Recruiter

Proctor & Gamble
05.2009 - 09.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Drug And Alcohol Counseling

Delaware Technical Community College

Internship - Drug And Alcohol Counseling

Dover Interfaith Mission

Honorable Discharge - Communication

United States Marine Corps

Diploma -

Lake Forest High School
Wayde Cherry