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Angela Bynes

Savannah,GA

Summary

Dynamic Safety Supervisor at Transdev with a proven track record in accident prevention and safety program development. Expert in implementing safety policies and conducting incident investigations, fostering a culture of compliance and teamwork. Recognized for enhancing workplace safety through targeted training and effective communication, ensuring a safer environment for all employees. Known for collaborating effectively with teams and adapting to changing safety requirements. Reliable and proactive, skilled in hazard identification and emergency response planning. Experienced with safety management and compliance enforcement. Utilizes safety protocols and training to minimize workplace hazards. Track record of effective risk assessments and incident investigations. Committed Safety Supervisor with experience conducting proactive and reactive safety training and coaching with employees. Dedicated to researching and implementing safety measures based on company operations and latest information ascertained through official agencies. Outstanding working knowledge of federal regulations and rules.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Supervisor

Transdev
04.2022 - 10.2024
  • Promoted a safety-first culture by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and support to staff members.
  • Participated in safety meetings by answering questions from staff members.
  • Ensured safer working conditions through consistent evaluations.
  • Monitored safety practices of new and existing employees.
  • Maintained cleanliness in primary work zones by removing potential hazards.
  • Developed targeted safety campaigns aimed at reducing specific types of incidents within the organization.
  • Reviewed company processes and suggested methods that would improve overall safety for employees.
  • Completed workplace safety and hazard inspections.
  • Led safety committee meetings, fostering open communication among team members regarding workplace concerns and improvement opportunities.
  • Evaluated new tools or equipment for safety concerns, ensuring proper training and guidelines were in place prior to implementation.
  • Trained company employees in safety procedures and provided in-depth documentation for review.
  • Led employee training on safe usage of equipment.
  • Examined onsite incidents and implemented preventive measures to lower injury risks.
  • Improved employee compliance with safety regulations by developing and implementing clear policies and procedures.
  • Offered staff coaching on observed at-risk work habits to minimize accidents and increase workplace safety.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices and regulatory changes, adjusting company policies as needed to ensure compliance.
  • Inspected work practices and procedures for compliance with company and federal regulations.
  • Assisted in accident investigations, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.

Professional Bus Operator

First Transit, Inc.
09.2013 - 04.2022
  • Improved route performance by contributing feedback during regular meetings with supervisors regarding potential improvements or challenges faced on specific routes.
  • Navigated complex routes confidently using GPS technology or printed maps when necessary for optimal routing decisions.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing safe and timely transportation to passengers.
  • Maximized fuel efficiency through careful acceleration techniques and proactive route planning adjustments based on real-time traffic information.
  • Promoted a clean environment by keeping the bus interior tidy and free of debris throughout each shift.
  • Assisted new drivers in acclimating to their roles through mentorship and hands-on training sessions.
  • Increased rider retention through courteous and professional interactions with passengers, addressing their concerns and answering questions.
  • Enhanced company reputation for punctuality by maintaining strict adherence to bus schedules.
  • Maintained a strong attendance record demonstrating reliability as an essential team member consistently available for assigned shifts.
  • Ensured passenger safety with thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections and adherence to traffic regulations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to passengers, addressing inquiries, and resolving concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among fellow drivers by sharing best practices and lending support when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily mileage, fuel consumption, fares collected, and other operational data as required by management.
  • Demonstrated exceptional driving skills in various weather conditions, ensuring passenger safety during adverse situations.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to quickly resolve route disruptions or delays, minimizing inconvenience to riders.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently while prioritizing passenger well-being above all else.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends, safety guidelines, and company policies.
  • Assisted disabled passengers, ensuring comfortable boarding, seating, and disembarking from the bus.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Retained bus system, route and stop knowledge for informative customer advice.
  • Picked up and dropped off passengers at regularly scheduled locations by following strict time schedules.
  • Followed all relevant schedules for routes and arrivals.
  • Inspected bus for any mechanical issues before departure.

Shuttle Driver

Grayline
09.2009 - 12.2009
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections to identify potential maintenance issues, contributing to overall fleet reliability.
  • Assisted in the training of new shuttle drivers, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success in the role.
  • Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient shuttle services to various destinations.
  • Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently, ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with passengers to address their needs and concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable vehicle for passengers, promoting a positive travel experience.
  • Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
  • Promoted a positive image of the company by maintaining a professional appearance and attitude at all times while on duty.
  • Assisted passengers with luggage handling, ensuring their belongings were securely stored and safely transported.
  • Accepted and processed fares.

Shuttle Driver

American Coach Lines
06.2008 - 05.2009
  • Executed tasks with caution to prevent accidents and unnecessary delays.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing passenger inquiries professionally and courteously.
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to optimize route planning and scheduling for maximum efficiency.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently, ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
  • Maintained a clean and comfortable vehicle for passengers, promoting a positive travel experience.
  • Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
  • Ensured passenger safety by adhering to company protocols and traffic regulations during transit.
  • Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
  • Ensured vehicles had sufficient levels of fuel and essential fluids.
  • Inspected vehicle components including tires, brakes and safety apparatus for proper functionality.

Stocker

Wal-Mart Supercenter
02.2006 - 02.2008
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly locating items and providing product information.
  • Reduced out-of-stock situations with regular monitoring of product levels on sales floor.
  • Streamlined restocking processes by consolidating backstock and removing damaged or expired items.
  • Provided backup support to cashiers during peak hours, resulting in shorter wait times for customers.

School Bus Driver

Laidlaw Transit
11.2000 - 11.2002
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
  • Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
  • Ensured proper bus equipment functionality through regular checks of lights, signals, mirrors, brakes, tires, and other essential components.
  • Complied with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding school transportation services, ensuring the safety and well-being of students at all times.
  • Reported vehicle maintenance and repair issues to appropriate personnel for timely resolution.
  • Collaborated with school administrators to address any behavioral issues arising during transportation effectively.

Cashier

S & S Cafeteria
06.1998 - 09.1999
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
  • Improved efficiency, organized checkout area for optimal workflow.

Cashier

Champs Sporting Goods
10.1997 - 05.1998
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Implementing safety policies
  • Safety program assessments
  • Meeting participation
  • Incident investigation
  • Company policy compliance
  • Incident reporting
  • Accident reporting
  • Traffic control
  • Implementing safety programs
  • Safety risk assessment
  • Employee team supervision
  • Performance improvement monitoring
  • Safety training
  • Workplace safety
  • Protective equipment
  • Training and mentoring
  • Accident investigation
  • Safety courses
  • Traffic management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Procedure implementation
  • Investigations
  • Worker training
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Team building
  • Evaluations and reporting
  • Emergency situations
  • Occupational safety instruction
  • Safety documentation and materials
  • Fire and safety guidance
  • Vehicle safety
  • Training coordination
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Timeline

Safety Supervisor

Transdev
04.2022 - 10.2024

Professional Bus Operator

First Transit, Inc.
09.2013 - 04.2022

Shuttle Driver

Grayline
09.2009 - 12.2009

Shuttle Driver

American Coach Lines
06.2008 - 05.2009

Stocker

Wal-Mart Supercenter
02.2006 - 02.2008

School Bus Driver

Laidlaw Transit
11.2000 - 11.2002

Cashier

S & S Cafeteria
06.1998 - 09.1999

Cashier

Champs Sporting Goods
10.1997 - 05.1998

Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Savannah Technical College

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