James Waddell
4549 Scarlet Road Cannelton,IN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator
Swedish Match
06.2022 - Current
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Streamlined incident reporting process, resulting in faster resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
- Assisted management in developing annual safety goals, monitoring progress towards achieving objectives.
- Implemented ergonomic solutions to reduce worker injuries and improve overall employee health.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA standards by reviewing policies and procedures, updating documentation as needed.
- Managed hazardous materials inventory, ensuring proper storage and disposal according to regulatory requirements.
- Conducted thorough accident investigations to determine root causes and develop corrective action plans.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts, effectively mitigating damage and ensuring employee safety.
- Served as a resource for employees regarding workplace health concerns or questions related to job-specific hazards.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialists
ATTC
12.2014 - 06.2022
- Developed emergency response plans to minimize potential damage from incidents such as spills or workplace accidents.
- Promoted employee wellness programs by partnering with human resources departments to create healthier work environments.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying current with industry standards and implementing necessary changes in company practices.
- Improved employee awareness on health and safety issues by creating engaging training materials and conducting regular workshops.
- Conducted thorough investigations of accidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Worked closely with facility maintenance teams to address any identified hazards or deficiencies in a timely manner.
- Performed environmental audits to identify areas for improvement in energy conservation, pollution prevention, and waste reduction initiatives.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
Education
Associate In Business -
Ivy Tech Community College of Tell City
Tell City, INPre-college -
Breckinridge County High School
Harned, KYSkills
- Workplace inspections
- Hazard identification
- Electrical safety
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Forklift operation
- Loading and unloading
- Team player
- Warehouse operations
- Warehouse safety
- Material handling
- Safety awareness
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safe driver
- Punctual and reliable
- Materials handling
- Problem-solving
- Lift equipment operation
- Workplace cleanliness
- Inventory staging
- Dock operations
- Hazardous materials handling
- Incident reporting
- Efficient data entry
- CPR training
- First aid certified
- Verbal and written communication
- Record keeping
Timeline
Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator
Swedish Match
06.2022 - Current
Environmental Health and Safety Specialists
ATTC
12.2014 - 06.2022
Associate In Business -
Ivy Tech Community College of Tell City
Pre-college -
Breckinridge County High School