Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Akemi Vails

FedEx
Philadelphia,PA
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with a strong foundation in compliance monitoring and safety management. Proven track record in training teams and promoting safety awareness, ready to leverage organizational skills to drive impactful safety outcomes.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Work History

Dangerous Goods Specialist

6 Years
FedEx | 11.2020 - Current
  • Monitored and enforced compliance with hazardous materials regulations and safety standards.
  • Conducted periodic compliance audits and reviews to identify areas of improvement.
  • Implemented and monitored compliance protocols to maintain a safe and efficient work environment.
  • Promoted a culture of safety awareness through ongoing communication and reinforcement of best practices in managing hazardous substances.
  • Maintained current understanding of regulatory changes to support adherence to applicable laws for hazardous materials management.
  • Oversaw and enforced compliance with dangerous goods handling procedures to ensure safety standards.

Sales Advisor

7 Years
H&M Hennes & Mauritz | 10.2018 - 10.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experiences and drive sales.
  • Trained and mentored new team members on store operations and best practices.
  • Oversaw inventory management by implementing efficient stock organization and replenishment strategies.
  • Facilitated teamwork to execute visual merchandising initiatives aimed at enhancing brand alignment.
  • Engaged with management to analyze customer insights and recommend strategic adjustments for emerging trends.
  • Executed day-to-day operations and decision-making in a self-directed work environment.

Safety Manager

7 Years 7 Months
Mv Transportation Inc. | 11.2010 - 06.2018
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Enhanced employee safety awareness by conducting regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Updated and maintained safety documentation, keeping records accurate for audits and compliance checks.
  • Performed in-depth safety audits aimed at identifying hazards to foster a safer work environment.
  • Customized safety training materials for different learning styles, increasing engagement and retention.
  • Coordinated facility inspections with external auditors to ensure adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed organizational needs and integrated OSHA standards to create effective and customized safety protocols.

Education

- Business Management

Temple University | Philadelphia, PA

Skills

CPR certified
Hazardous materials handling
Compliance monitoring
Project management
Team building
Safety compliance
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Transportation safety management
Effective communication

Certification

TSI Effectively Managing Transit Emergencies

TSI Fundamentals of Bus Collision Investigation

TSI Transit Bus System Safety

TSI SMS Principles for Transit

TSI Safety and Security Program-Bus

TSI Safety and Security Audit

Timeline

Dangerous Goods Specialist

FedEx
11.2020 - CurrentRead More

Sales Advisor

H&M Hennes & Mauritz
10.2018 - 10.2025Read More

Safety Manager

Mv Transportation Inc.
11.2010 - 06.2018Read More

Temple University

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Akemi Vails