Jeremy Ranger
Grayling
Summary
Dynamic safety professional with extensive experience at Servpro, excelling in safety compliance and effective communication. Proven track record in enhancing workplace safety through innovative training programs and hazard assessments. Skilled in equipment operation and troubleshooting, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve a culture of safety and efficiency.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Union Operator
KAT (kokosing Alberici Traylor)
06.2025 - Current
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
Safety Director
Servpro
01.2021 - 06.2024
- Mentored junior staff members on proper techniques for hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident reporting procedures.
- Streamlined communication channels between departments for reporting potential hazards or unsafe conditions, enabling prompt action and resolution.
- Provided guidance to department supervisors regarding best practices for maintaining safe work environments tailored to their specific needs.
- Enhanced employee awareness on safety practices through regular workshops, presentations, and demonstrations.
- Developed and implemented safety tracking, training and management programs for tasks at hand.
- Evaluated effectiveness of current safety measures in place by analyzing data trends related to accidents, injuries, or near misses reported over time periods.
- Collaborated with management to develop effective safety policies and procedures for various departments.
Safety Specialist
Beckman Production Services
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Investigated accidents and incidents, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Provided timely guidance and support for employees involved in accidents or near misses, facilitating speedy recovery and return-to-work efforts when appropriate.
- Increased employee awareness of safety protocols by creating engaging educational materials and presentations.
- Managed relationships with external vendors supplying PPE or other safety-related products or services, negotiating contracts for maximum cost efficiency without sacrificing quality standards.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
Staff Sergant
Army, Reserves
01.2010 - 01.2021
- Range safety coordinator for 4 years
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Equipment Operator
Pro Excavation
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Ensured safe working environment through adherence to safety guidelines and protocols for equipment operation.
- Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- In charge of traffic control patterns and signage
Carpenter, Concrete Finisher, Laborer
Proex Site Development, Ashphalt Managment
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Safety Assistant
CMR Rigging
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
- Served as primary backup to officer in charge with various responsibilities related to compliance, operations management, and staff supervision.
- Supported compliance with OSHA regulations by maintaining accurate documentation and records.
- Assisted in the reduction of accidents through thorough incident investigations and root cause analysis.
- Promoted a positive safety culture by providing guidance and coaching to employees on best practices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Michigan Youth Challenge Academy
Battle Creek, MI05.2009
No Degree - 11B Training
United States Army
TEXAS01-2010
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Troubleshooting
- Efficient multitasking
- Equipment operation
- Machine operation
- Effective communication
- Safety compliance
- Certifications
- -Osha 10
- -Osha 30
- -cpr and first aid, AED
- -MSHA certified
- -EM 385-1
Accomplishments
completed three tours
-IRAQ
-AFGHANISTAN X2
Certification
-OSHA 10
-OSHA 30
-CPR
-FIRST AID/AED
-MSHA
-EM 385-1
Timeline
Union Operator
KAT (kokosing Alberici Traylor)
06.2025 - Current
Safety Director
Servpro
01.2021 - 06.2024
Safety Specialist
Beckman Production Services
01.2020 - 01.2021
Equipment Operator
Pro Excavation
01.2017 - 01.2020
Carpenter, Concrete Finisher, Laborer
Proex Site Development, Ashphalt Managment
01.2013 - 01.2017
Staff Sergant
Army, Reserves
01.2010 - 01.2021
Safety Assistant
CMR Rigging
01.2008 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Michigan Youth Challenge Academy
No Degree - 11B Training
United States Army
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