Kevin Cadaoas
Delano,CA
Summary
Dynamic Health and Safety Supervisor with over 10 years of leadership experience in diverse industrial environments. Proven track record in implementing health and safety regulations, resulting in heightened employee safety awareness and a significant reduction in workplace incidents. Adept at developing effective training programs, conducting risk assessments, and enforcing comprehensive policies to ensure a safe working environment. Committed to fostering collaboration and utilizing strong multitasking abilities to drive organizational success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Health and Safety Supervisor
New Carrot Farms
Bakersfield, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Reviewed current practices against best practices in order to make recommendations for improvement.
- Acted as a liaison between employees and management when addressing questions or concerns about health and safety issues.
- Developed and implemented safety programs to reduce workplace injuries.
- Provided advice on how best to address any identified risks associated with particular tasks or processes within the organization.
- Investigated accidents or incidents to identify root causes, develop corrective actions, and improve overall safety performance.
- Assisted with developing job hazard analysis procedures for existing and new jobs within the organization.
- Evaluated new processes and equipment for potential hazards in order to minimize risk of injury or illness in the workplace.
- Conducted periodic safety inspections of the facility to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Interacted with workers' compensation insurance providers regarding claims processing and other related matters.
- Maintained detailed records of all employee injuries and illnesses and prepared reports as required by regulatory agencies.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
- Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.
- Inspected specified areas to verify presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor
Bolthouse house Farms
Bakersfield, CA
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Worked successfully with a diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Conducted safety and hazard inspections of work sites.
- Trained and assisted employees in use of personal protective equipment and communicated safety requirements.
- Managed environmental health and safety programs.
- Reviewed company practices and work processes to verify compliance with applicable regulations.
- Identified key processes within company that could be improved by implementing safety procedures.
- Developed basic working knowledge of company's HSE standards, programs and goals to maintain compliant site operations.
- Conducted company-wide trainings in safety procedures, delivering tailored documentation for future reference and review.
- Reported on key metrics and safety improvements in staff meetings, answering questions and providing insight.
- Coached management teams on developing safety programs.
- Investigated, resolved and reported on occurrences documented on employee incident and accident reports.
- Conducted site inspections and audits, recording findings and recommending corrective actions on final reports.
- Investigated and followed up on incidents to handle workers' comp claims.
- Coordinated off-site medical care and drug and alcohol testing for employees.
- Provided health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses or accidents.
- Team building collaborate with operations, provide recommendations and feedback for improvement.
EH&S Coordinator
Wonderful Citrus
Delano, California
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Supervises training done for all Wonderful Citrus.
- Manages and facilitates safety trainings for all Wonderful Citrus employees.
- Conducts safety walk throughs, site evaluations and audits within both warehouses.
- Supervises a team of 60+ employees to achieve daily goals.
- Works successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Creates reports regarding incident and accident investigations.
- Works closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Prioritize and organize tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrates self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Handles multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Demonstrates leadership by making improvements to work processes.
- Motivates and encourages team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
- Handles delegated tasks.
- Defines strategies and creates plan to achieve ambitious operational objectives.
- Creates agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
- Creates new programs resulting in increased productivity and customer satisfaction.
Logistics Business Coordinator
Wonderful Citrus
Delano, CA
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Established and communicated record retention standards for internal and external documents and administered policies to enforce standards.
- Assisted HR with Covid-19 special projects in ensuring the safety of Wonderful Citrus Personnel.
- Managed 30+ logistics personnel.
- Assigned daily task duties to employees.
- Supervised and coordinated logistics department.
- Create reports regarding incident and accident investigations.
- Issue verbal and disciplinary actions to employees.
- Collaborated with human resources to develop and maintain staff position descriptions.
- Developed and maintained successful relationships with industry leaders.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Conducted safety/stand down meetings to increase communication and strengthen internal and external relationships.
- Provided targeted input on staffing and business management plans to optimize implementation and day-to-day oversight.
- Managed business operations and warehouse inventory.
- Streamlined operational efficiencies by delivering recommendations for knowledge-base processes and procedures.
Logistics Lead
Wonderful Citrus
Delano, CA
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
- Coordinated loading merchandise for shipment
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Utilized ordering, tracking and billing systems and associated processes.
- Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
- Coaching and mentoring employees.
- Create reports regarding incident and accident investigations.
- Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
- Assessed needs and allocated resources to meet demand.
- Recruited top talent through interviews and personnel recommendations.
- Handled departmental scheduling to maintain proper staffing for shifts.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing.
- Supervised staff of 30+ in daily activities, delivering continuous training and coaching to bolster each employee's skill set.
- Created policies and procedures to inform and educate personnel on logistics activities.
- Adhered to company audit rules during inventory counts with 100% accuracy.
Forklift Operator
Wonderful Citrus
Delano, CA
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
- Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
- Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
- Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.
- Reported safety and quality issues to management.
- Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
- Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
- Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
- Used handheld scanners for warehouse management system compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delano High School
Delano06.2012
Skills
- Enforcing Regulations
- MS Office/ Excel/ power point/ charts
- Detail Orientated
- Relationship Building
- Data Management
- Flexible Schedule
- Team Management
- Training & Development
- Good Work Ethic
- Conflict Resolution
- Planning & Organizing
- Active Listening
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Computer Skills
- Team Building
- People Skills
- Supervision & Leadership
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Organizational Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Motivational Leadership
- Quick learner
- Ability to work under pressure
- Quality Assurance
- Incident investigation/ root-cause analysis
Languages
Filipino- Ilocano
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- First Aid/ CPR Certified
- OSHA 30 Certificate
- Fall Protection Certified Trainer
- Lock out Tag Out Certified Trainer
- Forklift (Power Industrial truck Instructor) Certified Trainer
- Train The Trainer Certified
- Hazardous Waste Certified Trainer
- Aerial Lift (Mobile Elevated Work Platform) Certified Trainer
Timeline
Occupational Health and Safety Supervisor
New Carrot Farms
06.2024 - Current
Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor
Bolthouse house Farms
07.2023 - 06.2024
EH&S Coordinator
Wonderful Citrus
01.2022 - 07.2023
Logistics Business Coordinator
Wonderful Citrus
01.2020 - 01.2022
Logistics Lead
Wonderful Citrus
01.2018 - 01.2020
Forklift Operator
Wonderful Citrus
01.2015 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Delano High School
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