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Jonathan Smith

Cypress,TX

Summary

Hardworking and disciplined with strong program management and team leadership skills. Adept at improving company policies, educating workers and resolving problems with a proactive approach. Proficient in OSHA guidelines for consruction environments. Seasoned Safety Coordinator with 6 years of progressive experience in the field. Focused on promoting a culture of safety at all levels. Looking for a growth-oriented position with a progressive company. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level safety position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Coordinator

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
02.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Reduced accident rates through the development and implementation of effective safety training programs.
  • Improved safety compliance by creating comprehensive safety policies and procedures in alignment with OSHA regulations.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategic safety goals, promoting a strong culture of workplace safety.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Evaluated incident reports, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for equipment maintenance, guaranteeing optimal functionality of all safety systems.
  • Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.

Warehouse Supervisor

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
04.2007 - 02.2019
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.
  • Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
  • Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
  • Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
  • Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.

Forklift Operator

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
11.2004 - 04.2007
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.

Drywall Laborer

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
07.2001 - 10.2004
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing drywall panels according to specifications.
  • Enhanced job site safety by maintaining clean and organized work areas and properly disposing of debris.
  • Increased overall project quality through precise application of joint compound for seamless wall surfaces.
  • Reduced material waste by carefully planning cuts and utilizing scrap pieces for smaller sections of the project.
  • Ensured proper installation by adhering to building codes and industry standards for drywall construction techniques.
  • Mitigated potential issues with thorough inspection of framing prior to drywall installation, identifying any necessary corrections or adjustments.
  • Removed and replaced damaged drywall to complete repair and restoration projects.
  • Applied skills in taping, sanding and finishing drywall to meet project specifications.
  • Cut and installed decorative framing and trim.

Construction Laborer

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
06.1998 - 06.2001
  • Increased project efficiency by effectively organizing and managing construction materials on job sites.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
  • Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Contributed to successful project completions through diligent execution of assigned tasks, such as excavation and demolition work.
  • Maintained equipment functionality by conducting regular inspections and performing basic maintenance tasks when necessary.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of construction materials, coordinating logistics between suppliers, storage facilities, and job sites accordingly.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bellville High School
Bellville, TX
05.2001

Skills

  • Industrial hygiene
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Safety Training
  • Occupational health hazards
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Training and mentoring
  • Site Visits
  • Protective Equipment
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Incident Investigation
  • OSHA Regulations
  • Hazard Identification
  • Injury Reporting
  • Crane and Hoist Safety
  • Excavation Safety
  • Worker Training
  • Workplace Safety
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Incident Reporting

Certification

Osha 10

Osha 30

CPR

Commercial drivers license

Fall Protection

Interior Scissor lift operation

All terrain Scissor lift

Interior boom lift

All terrain boom lift

Interior warehouse forklift

All terrain forklift

Scaffolding building and disassembly

20 years of heavy equipment operations

Outlook

Excell

Microsoft 365

em-385 military based training


Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
02.2019 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
04.2007 - 02.2019

Forklift Operator

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
11.2004 - 04.2007

Drywall Laborer

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
07.2001 - 10.2004

Construction Laborer

Destin Drywall & Paint, Inc.
06.1998 - 06.2001

High School Diploma -

Bellville High School

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