Latisha Ricks
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Well-trained professional with exemplary safe driving skills and strong work ethic. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled in using hand and power tools in construction environments. Collaborates well with other team members and willing to help in any capacity to complete jobs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Operator
Capital Area Transit System
09.2019 - Current
- Collected accurate fares ahead of travel, including cash, tokens and passes.
- Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
- Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
Safety Specialist
Responsible Safety Staffing
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
- Assisted in obtaining necessary permits for hazardous materials storage and disposal, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
Care Worker
ResCare
09.2018 - 11.2018
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Managed clients'' personal hygiene routines including bathing, dressing, grooming tasks alongside maintaining a respectful demeanor.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Labor Contractor
Kelly Services
06.2016 - 10.2018
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Advised clients on best practices for their specific projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction and repeat business.
- Created comprehensive proposals outlining project scope, timeline, cost estimates, as well as potential risks and mitigation strategies.
Painter Assistant
Iberville Insulation
06.2012 - 04.2018
- Filled cracks, holes and joints with fillers using caulking guns and putty knives.
- Supported safe working conditions by properly setting up ladders, scaffolding, and other equipment for use by painting team members.
- Ensured timely completion of projects through effective communication with team members regarding progress and deadlines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Apostolic Lighthouse Christian Academy
Jackson, LA02.2015
2 Years of Trade School - Culinary Arts
Louisiana Technical College
Lafayette, LA08.1996
Skills
- Regulatory Compliance
- Passenger Service and Safety
- Problem-Solving
- Progress Monitoring
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Training Coordination
- Attention to Detail
- Power and hand tools
- Supply Inventory
Living Waters HSSE OSHA
For successfully applying to the OSHA CPR 1910.120 Hazardous Waste Operation
Timeline
Bus Operator
Capital Area Transit System
09.2019 - Current
Safety Specialist
Responsible Safety Staffing
01.2019 - 02.2019
Care Worker
ResCare
09.2018 - 11.2018
Labor Contractor
Kelly Services
06.2016 - 10.2018
Painter Assistant
Iberville Insulation
06.2012 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Apostolic Lighthouse Christian Academy
2 Years of Trade School - Culinary Arts
Louisiana Technical College
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