Jerick Blakemore
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Dynamic sanitation supervisor with a proven track record at the City of Kirkwood, excelling in sanitation management and regulatory compliance. Recognized for enhancing workplace safety and fostering teamwork, while developing training programs that improved staff performance. Skilled in chemical safety and effective communication, driving operational excellence and a culture of compliance.
Sanitation professional committed to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. Known for optimizing sanitation processes and fostering collaborative team environment. Reliable and adaptable, always focused on achieving consistent results.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sanitation Supervisor
City of Kirkwood
St Louis, MO
08.2018 - Current
- Maintained high cleanliness standards with regular inspections, ensuring adherence to regulations.
- Upheld regulatory compliance by staying current with industry standards and maintaining accurate documentation of all sanitation activities performed in the facility.
- Managed chemical inventory, ensuring safe storage and handling practices were followed at all times.
- Reduced downtime during production changeovers with efficient coordination of sanitation crew members'' tasks during each shift transition period.
- Ensured timely completion of sanitation tasks through effective communication and teamwork amongst staff members.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the sanitation department by recognizing exceptional performances from team members.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing and enforcing sanitation policies and procedures.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, promoting a culture of safety and compliance.
District Manager
Jimmy Johns Gourmet Subs
St Louis, MO
07.2008 - 03.2023
- Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as federal/state regulations by conducting regular audits of operational practices at each location within the district.
- Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.
- Oversaw successful store openings, coordinating logistics, staffing, training, and promotional efforts to ensure smooth transitions for new locations.
- Fostered an environment of open communication between management teams across the district to share best practices in operations optimization and problem-solving techniques.
- Developed and executed comprehensive training programs for store managers, resulting in improved employee performance and customer satisfaction.
- Evaluated store performance regularly using data analysis tools to identify areas of improvement and implement targeted action plans for continuous growth.
- Streamlined operations by establishing efficient processes and communication channels between stores, leading to reduced costs and increased productivity.
- Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and optimize product availability, ensuring optimal stock levels across all locations.
- Managed budget development process for the district, allocating resources effectively to drive growth while remaining fiscally responsible.
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
St Louis, MO
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
Education
Visual And Performing Arts
Webster University
St. Louis, MOSkills
- Cleaning procedures
- Chemical safety
- Hazardous waste handling
- Environmental monitoring
- Sanitation management
- Forklift use
- Customer service
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Safety procedures
- Relationship building
- Training and mentoring
- Forklift operation
- Safety protocols
- Analytical thinking
- Hiring and training
Accomplishments
Award for achieving no accidents for more than five years in the city of Kirkwood
Certification
- Class A CDL license
- Hazmat endorsement
- Passenger endorsement
- Tankers endorsement
- School bus endorsement
- Doubles and triples endorsement
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Sanitation Supervisor
City of Kirkwood
08.2018 - Current
School Bus Driver
First Student Transportation
07.2017 - 05.2018
District Manager
Jimmy Johns Gourmet Subs
07.2008 - 03.2023
Visual And Performing Arts
Webster University