Chivalrous Shumate
Environmental Health & Safety Associate
Laurens,SC
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable, with willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet company goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Health & Safety Associate
WalMart Return Center
Spartanburg, SC
02.2021 - Current
- Answer incoming calls and provide customer support.
- Provide safety & security of the facility
- Process trucks inbound and outbound for the facility
- Monitor CCTV
- Maintain and update employee OSHA Files
- Rove interior and exterior of building for security and safety of facility.
- Interact with associates
- Observe and license associates for power equipment
- Investigate accidents as requested
Production Support Associate
BMW Manufacturing Plant
Greer , SC
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Created, prepared and delivered process sheets to various departments to meet production demand.
- Adhered to quality and time-sensitive process materials
- Created/edited process videos
- Worked closely with production to meet quality standards in regards to process related issues
- Attended weekly meetings to discuss updates and changes to production processes
- Trained associates on process of new model vehicles
Process Supporter (Team Lead)
BMW Manufacturing Plant
Greer , SC
01.2010 - 12.2020
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Performed data entry operations to update database with production data
- Performed quality assurance checks to help company create products and services that met needs, expectations and requirements of customers.
- Conducted daily start up meetings with line associates
- Created employee work schedule and made adjustments as necessary
- Built strong relationships with production associates and management through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Initiated timely response to emails, voicemails and written correspondence.
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
- Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
- Supervised processes to eliminate weak points or bottlenecks in business operations.
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Senior Material Handler
Nutra Manufacturing
Greenville , SC
06.2008 - 01.2010
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Monitored production schedule to keep proper amount of inventory on hand.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Teaching Assistant
Laurens School District 55
Laurens, SC
08.2005 - 05.2008
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
- Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Optimized learning plans and quantified student progress through test administration.
Assistant Unit Director (Manager)
Bojangles' Restaurants
Laurens, SC
01.1999 - 05.2005
- Managed Restaurant Facility Operations
- Maintained employee scheduling
- Performed daily/weekly inventory counts
- Interacted with team members, encouraging each to be outgoing and offer excellent service to customers.
- Worked closely with other members of management
- Trained associates as needed for operations
Education
High School Diploma -
Laurens District 55 High School
Laurens, SC 08.1991 - 06.1995
Skills
OSHA and EPA regulations
Safe chemical handling
Safety data sheets
Excellent Communication
Good Telephone Etiquette
First Aid/CPR
Teamwork and Collaboration
General security
Microsoft Office/Word
Former All Star Trainer with Bojangles
Accomplishments
Associate of the month for Walmart Return Center, 2022
Certification
CPR-First Aid-AED
Timeline
Environmental Health & Safety Associate
WalMart Return Center
02.2021 - Current
Production Support Associate
BMW Manufacturing Plant
01.2020 - 02.2021
Process Supporter (Team Lead)
BMW Manufacturing Plant
01.2010 - 12.2020
Senior Material Handler
Nutra Manufacturing
06.2008 - 01.2010
Teaching Assistant
Laurens School District 55
08.2005 - 05.2008
Assistant Unit Director (Manager)
Bojangles' Restaurants
01.1999 - 05.2005
High School Diploma -
Laurens District 55 High School
08.1991 - 06.1995