Jimmy gomez
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Dynamic Safety Officer with proven success at Gary Job Corps, enhancing workplace safety through rigorous inspections and comprehensive training programs. Expert in OSHA compliance and risk management, achieving a significant reduction in accident rates. Strong communicator and leader, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement among employees.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Safety Officer for OSHA Regulations
Gary Job Corps
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
- Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Investigated incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures accordingly.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
- Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.
- Streamlined accident reporting procedures, resulting in more accurate data for analysis and prevention efforts.
- Enhanced emergency response times by developing and executing comprehensive evacuation plans.
- Streamlined incident reporting process, making it easier for employees to report safety concerns and incidents.
- Conducted safety equipment inspections, ensuring all gear met highest standards of quality and effectiveness.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement in safety practices, encouraging innovation and employee feedback.
- Coordinated with external safety consultants to stay updated on latest safety standards and best practices.
- Enhanced public and employee safety awareness through regular communication campaigns and safety bulletins.
- Collaborated with management to integrate safety improvements, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Responded promptly to safety incidents, providing immediate support and coordinating follow-up investigations.
- Implemented safety measures that significantly reduced risk of occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Enhanced employee engagement in safety programs through interactive workshops and feedback sessions.
- Developed emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness and swift action in critical situations.
- Enhanced workplace safety culture by conducting regular training sessions on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Improved safety compliance by developing and implementing comprehensive safety policies and procedures.
- Facilitated cross-departmental safety committees, fostering collaborative approach to workplace safety.
- Advised on ergonomic improvements, reducing incidence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders.
- Initiated safety-first mindset among employees, resulting in significant reduction in accidents and near-misses.
- Monitored and analyzed safety performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for identifying potential hazards, leading to decrease in workplace incidents.
- Customized safety training materials for different departments, addressing specific risks and procedures.
- Reduced environmental hazards by implementing sustainable waste management and pollution control practices.
- Developed risk assessment models to identify potential compliance risks.
- Created and maintained compliant work environment.
- Conducted periodic compliance audits and reviews to identify areas of improvement.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
- Developed and implemented corrective action plans for non-compliance issues.
- Took notes on field examinations and specific case details, updated databases and produced reports outlining results of investigations.
- Warned violators of infractions or penalties.
Truck Driver/Yard Supervisor
Texas Disposal System
06.1998 - 07.2023
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction through professional interaction with clients at pickup and delivery points, representing the company positively at all times.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining open communication with clients during pickups and deliveries.
- Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
- Optimized vehicle performance by diligently monitoring and addressing any maintenance issues, prolonging the truck''s lifespan and reducing costly repairs.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company procedures, resulting in a more cohesive team dynamic among truck driver staff.
- Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
- Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Developed strong relationships with dispatchers, ensuring optimal job assignments based on skillset and geographical familiarity.
- Strengthened relationships with clients by providing exceptional service and timely communication.
- Supported new drivers by sharing best practices and insights gained from experience on road.
- Improved on-time delivery rates with meticulous planning and time management.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular vehicle inspections and routine maintenance.
- Maintained clean driving record, adhering strictly to traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Reduced downtime by promptly reporting and addressing maintenance issues.
- Contributed to culture of safety, participating actively in safety meetings and trainings.
- Maintained high standards of vehicle cleanliness and organization, ensuring readiness for inspections.
- Enhanced team morale with positive attitude and strong work ethic during long hauls.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance.
- Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
- Successfully met project deadlines by effectively communicating expectations and monitoring progress throughout each phase.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for supplies and equipment purchases.
- Reduced workplace accidents with consistent enforcement of safety guidelines and conducting routine inspections.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for staff members, offering constructive feedback for continuous development.
- Established clear performance metrics for staff members to drive accountability and encourage high-performance behavior consistently.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels among employees at all levels of the organization.
- Improved yard efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for inventory management and equipment maintenance.
- Ensured a clean and organized workspace by enforcing strict housekeeping standards across the yard operations.
- Implemented an effective preventive maintenance program, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
- Managed daily operations, coordinating staff schedules and allocating resources to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Enhanced employee productivity by providing regular training sessions on safety protocols and equipment operation.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
- Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
- Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huston - Tillotson University
Austin, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Workplace safety
Risk management
Emergency response
Hazard identification
Incident investigation
Site visits
Corrective action planning
Worker training
Safety training
Workplace inspections
Safety and compliance inspections
Occupational health hazards
Safety policies
Incident reporting
Personal protective equipment
OSHA compliance
Accident investigation
Work process analysis
Environmental monitoring
Occupational safety
Regulatory compliance
Procedure implementation
Electrical safety
OSHA standards and codes
Investigations
Records/files maintenance
Protective equipment
Disaster preparedness
Machine guarding
Environmental management
Lifting operations
Lockout and tagout procedures
Safety courses
Confined space entry
Noise control
Industrial hygiene
Chemical handling
Bloodborne pathogen analysis
Evaluations and reporting
Safety documentation and materials
Occupational safety instruction
Hazard abatement
Vehicle safety
Scaffold safety
Fire and safety guidance
Fall protection
Hazard and incident management
Emergency situations
Respiratory protection
Decontamination process and procedures
Basic first aid
Risk identification
Site inspection
Risk assessment
Continuous improvement
Fire prevention and safety
Safety compliance
OSHA regulations
Data entry
Effective communication
Active listening
Hazard prevention
Safety audit support
Excellent communication
Report preparation
Adaptability
Organizational skills
Time management
Leadership techniques
Data presentation skills
Field inspections
Interpersonal communication
Certification
CSP - Certified Safety Professional
Timeline
Safety Officer for OSHA Regulations
Gary Job Corps
07.2023 - 03.2025
High School Diploma -
Huston - Tillotson University
05.2001 -
Truck Driver/Yard Supervisor
Texas Disposal System
06.1998 - 07.2023