Connie Mattson
Battle Ground,WA
Summary
Safety professional with extensive expertise in regulatory compliance and operational efficiency, dedicated to enhancing workplace safety standards. Proficient in data management, training coordination, and driver program oversight, ensuring seamless execution of safety initiatives. Skilled in expense tracking, project support, and fostering cross-functional collaboration, consistently driving the optimization of safety protocols. Meticulous attention to detail combined with a collaborative approach underpins a career committed to upholding the highest standards in safety and compliance management, ultimately contributing to organizational success.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
Elder Logistics
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Facilitated training for 200 employees.
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Driver Manager
- ELD Samsara
- Accidents
- Medical Examinations Recertification's
- Accidents Management
- MVR Annual Violation and Review Records
Driver Safety and Support Supervisor
CRST International
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Oversaw two major ELDs, including Transflo and OmniTracs, ensuring compliance and efficiency.
- Conducted daily driver HOS audits and reconciled various reports to maintain regulatory adherence.
- Generated and analyzed daily safety and compliance reports for management review.
- Provided support and training to drivers regarding HOS regulations and ELD usage.
- Coordinated with multiple departments to address safety concerns and implement corrective actions.
- Maintained up to date knowledge of FMCSA regulations and ensured companywide compliance.
Safety Administrator
Yellow Corporation
12.2020 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with safety and cross functional teams to ensure regulatory compliance and support key strategies.
- Coordinated training events, ensuring participants had adequate resources and confirmed attendance.
- Validated and ensured company compliance with all Federal and State agencies by ensuring timely data entry.
- Assisted with regulatory audits, data entry, and document filing related to safety qualifications.
- Coordinated logistics for the student driver academy, including travel and lodging arrangements.
- Conducted monthly terminal audits using programs such as Lytx Dashcam, MVR, and SKEL.
- Assisted with post-accident reporting and document validation for DQF.
- Supported onboarding and at risk accounts, processed new customer bids, and facilitated communication between sales teams and customers.
Safety Coordinator
Yellow Corporation (Reddaway)
05.1995 - 12.2020
- Managed driver profiles and dispatching utilizing Omnitracs.
- Created and maintained Excel spreadsheets for training schedules and tracked employee certifications.
- Monitored expiration and renewals of licenses, insurance, and health & safety certificates.
- Participated in monthly national administrative group meetings for knowledge sharing.
- Coordinated new hire orientations and training sessions.
- Assisted the corporate Facilities Manager as an onsite liaison.
- Supported remote IT personnel with light hardware and software tasks.
- Managed office supplies, equipment, and project filing systems.
- Tracked and reconciled office petty cash and credit accounts.
- Streamlined processes to enhance efficiency across multiple departments.
- Scheduled and supported on site and off site meetings, including teleconferences and video conferences.
Education
AA - Business & Marketing
Clackamas Community College
Clackamas, ORAA - Business & Marketing
Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, ORSkills
- ELD management systems
- Compliance and Regulatory Adherence: FMCSA, DOT
- Data Analysis and Reporting: Microsoft Excel, QuickBase, OnBase, Oracle
- Training and Development Coordination
- Safety Protocols and Audit Management
- Cross functional Collaboration
- Effective Communication and Team Player
Certification
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
Timeline
Safety Manager
Elder Logistics
09.2024 - 09.2025
Driver Safety and Support Supervisor
CRST International
09.2023 - 06.2024
Safety Administrator
Yellow Corporation
12.2020 - 07.2023
Safety Coordinator
Yellow Corporation (Reddaway)
05.1995 - 12.2020
AA - Business & Marketing
Mt. Hood Community College
AA - Business & Marketing
Clackamas Community College