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George Harrison

Riverside,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable Compliance Manager with documented success in developing policies, leading training programs and managing reporting to achieve compliance. Methodical with exceptional presentation and communication skills. Strong background working with federal and state regulations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Executive Director of Safety and Compliance

American Transportation Systems
08.2022 - Current
  • Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
  • Managed compliance efforts, reporting and audits.
  • Verified consistency in quality planning, quality control, quality insurance and quality improvement.
  • Played instrumental role in company-wide risk assessment efforts, supporting enhancements in business processes and controls.
  • Implement procedures to ensure compliance with FMCSA, DOT, and CHP.
  • Oversee maintenance program.
  • maintain documentation for specific sight requirements.
  • Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
  • Structured programs, produced working documentation and implemented best practices.
  • Maintained effective working relationships with regulatory authorities, suppliers and customers.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Guided staff through periods of organizational change, maintaining morale and engagement during transitions.
  • Monitored compliance with laws and regulations to protect organization from legal liabilities and penalties.
  • Drove strategic improvements to enhance operational and organizational efficiencies.
  • Advocated for policy changes at both local and national levels to further support the organization''s goals and objectives.

Motor Carrier Specialist

California Highway Patrol
09.2009 - 08.2022
  • Performed outsight audit for commercial operations
  • Inspected vehicles or other equipment for evidence of abuse, damage or mechanical malfunction.
  • Performed vehicle inspections to check adherence to rules, standards or regulations, and issued violations for offenders.
  • Evaluated vehicles for damage, assessed functionality and determined roadworthiness.
  • Issued notices and recommended corrective actions upon discovery of infractions or problems.
  • Reconciled vehicle information with driver records and maintenance receipts to complete accurate paperwork.
  • Address reported equipment failures or violations regarding vehicle operations, investigated accidents and drafted detailed reports.
  • Performed post accident investigations.
  • certified regulated vehicles ( School buses, Tour buses SPAB buses, Hazardous tank trailers)
  • Audit drivers license and insurance information.
  • Audit Drug and alcohol compliance records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
06.2025

Associate of Science - Automotive / Diesel

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
04.2004

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Claims Procedures
  • Risk Management Strategies
  • Industry Trend Assessments
  • Training Programs
  • Document Review
  • Audit Risk Management
  • Claim Management
  • Industry Best Practices
  • Basic First Aid
  • State and Federal Regulations
  • Procedures Compliance
  • Compliance Reviews
  • Staff Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Program Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Compliance and regulations
  • Government relations
  • Consulting
  • Crisis Management
  • Team Bonding
  • Executive Leadership
  • Policies and Procedures
  • Approachable leader
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker

Certification

  • FMCSA Level 1 certified
  • FMCSA Passenger vehicle certified
  • FMCSA Bulk container certified
  • FMCSA Hazmat certified
  • FMCSA other bulk container certified
  • CHP Certified trainer
  • EPA 609 certified
  • GM Certified Master Tech

Timeline

Executive Director of Safety and Compliance

American Transportation Systems
08.2022 - Current

Motor Carrier Specialist

California Highway Patrol
09.2009 - 08.2022

Associate of Science - Automotive / Diesel

Universal Technical Institute of California Inc

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Grand Canyon University
George Harrison