Jeremy Smith
Eastpointe
Summary
Well-rounded manager with leadership abilities and talents in emergency management and public relations. Approachable and adaptable with dedication to assistance. Demonstrated expertise in leadership, administrative, combat, and maintenance.
Qualified leader with 10 years of experience and advanced leadership skills. Committed to closely monitoring project processes for ensured success.
Focused leader with over 10 years of experience in personnel management, risk management/assessment, and safety management.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Pest Control Technician
Orkin Pest Control
04.2022 - Current
- Drove to customer residences and places of business to inspect for pests.
- Deployed physical baits, glue boards, and traps to catch and eliminate interior pests.
- Applied chemical solutions on building surfaces to eliminate pests.
- Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation.
- Handled pest claims according to internal risk management policies, keeping liability minimized by leveraging expertise and available tools.
- Built contingency plans to successfully handle emergencies.
- Analyzed onsite incidents and instituted precautionary measures to reduce risk and severity of workplace injuries.
- Offered staff coaching on observed at-risk work habits to minimize accidents and increase workplace safety.
Safety and Risk Manager
US Army
08.2014 - 04.2022
- Continuously assessed the risk and safety management program in an organization of 750+ employees on a regular basis.
- Conducted risk mitigation and safety briefings weekly to senior management.
- Conducted risk analysis in multiple facets including travel based missions, combat activity abroad, and day to day activities of employees.
- Conducted safety training to employees monthly to maintain readiness.
- Continuously searched and assessed policies within the organization in order to more efficiently mitigate risk and personnel safety.
- Assessed the risk and safety program within a 750 employee organization during multiple active combat, shipment, and deployment situations.
- Regularly sought to mitigate risk during any and all unit and organization events.
- Conducted safety and risk assessment worksheets regularly for any and all active movements within organization.
US Army Sergeant/Manager
US Army
08.2013 - 04.2022
- Over 8 years of experience in personnel management and direct and indirect personnel supervision of over 60 personnel at any given time.
- Over 5 years experience managing supply chain of items for anywhere between 60 to 700 personnel.
- Directly supervised anywhere between 5-35 personnel in day to day operations in areas such as maintenance, logistics, administrative, and training over the past 4 years.
- Managed over 30 personnel on 4 different training exercises and overseas deployments, ensuring their well being, safety, and day to day instruction for a period of over 365 days to 1 1/2 years.
- Boosted staff productivity and performance by coordinating and standardizing disciplinary and motivational practices.
- Completed statistical reviews to uncover trends, patterns and variations.
- Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of more than $25,000,000 in equipment and supplies.
- Implemented financial risk management policies, limits and strategies that complied with standards and strategic imperatives of organization.
- Performed assembly operations on maintenance of small motor and large diesel rigs.
- Protected a group of 23 soldiers involved in active combat by controlling and reducing combat, rules of engagement and environmental risks.
- Managed team of 30 employees across a battery, including establishing and enforcing performance policies.
- Produced and filed reports to inform senior management of current activities and progress with investigations.
- Developed, implemented and controlled emergency response training, drills and overall plans.
- Monitored and managed tactical communications to control information and focus resources.
- Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
- Directed day-to-day logistical operations for 750-employee organization.
- Eight years experience as a safety and risk manager for over 750 employees.
- Transported various cargo across a multitude of countries to include live missiles and class 9 cargo.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Diminished accidents by 35% by identifying root causes for corrective action.
- Managed over $57,000,000 in inventory and 67 employees in 5,200 square-foot warehouse
- Oversaw and motivated team of 67 employees in warehouse to increase efficiency by 12%.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Managed scheduling and task delegation for 67-member warehouse team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Center Line High School
Skills
- Risk Management and Mitigation
- Safety Supervisor and Liaison
- Personnel supervision
- MS Office/Excel
- Spreadsheet management
- Program files maintenance
- Database administration
- Report analysis
- Office administration
- Records management
- Project planning
- Office management
- Weekly, monthly, bi-annual and annual Services
- System Technical Maintenance
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, and Nuclear Training - 7 years
- HAZMAT Shipping and Documentation - 2 years
- Administrative and Office Management - 10 years
- Risk Management and Mitigation
- Safety Liaison
- Cyber Awareness Training
- Antiterrorism Training
- Michigan State Pest Control License
Accomplishments
- Achieved Non-commissioned Officer of the Year award twice.
- Received the Soldier’s Medal for saving a life.
- Supervised and mentored a team of over 30 people for over 6 consecutive years.
- Achieved multiple Army Commendation and Achievement Medals through various accomplishments to include 12 months deployed between Iraq and Kuwait and various high task certifications.
Timeline
Certified Pest Control Technician
Orkin Pest Control
04.2022 - Current
Safety and Risk Manager
US Army
08.2014 - 04.2022
US Army Sergeant/Manager
US Army
08.2013 - 04.2022
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Chemical, Biological, Radioactive, and Nuclear Training - 7 years
- HAZMAT Shipping and Documentation - 2 years
- Administrative and Office Management - 10 years
- Risk Management and Mitigation
- Safety Liaison
- Cyber Awareness Training
- Antiterrorism Training
- Michigan State Pest Control License
High School Diploma -
Center Line High School
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