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Michael Jenkins

Safety Specialist
Gautier,MS

Summary

Dynamic Safety Specialist with a proven track record at Amazon, excelling in hazard identification and workplace inspections. Enhanced safety compliance through effective training and incident reporting, achieving a significant reduction in workplace incidents. Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail drive continuous improvement in occupational health initiatives.

Safety professional with comprehensive experience in implementing and maintaining safety protocols and procedures. Proven track record of enhancing workplace safety through risk assessments, incident investigations, and compliance with regulatory standards. Strong collaborator and adaptable team player focused on achieving results and ensuring safe working environment. Highly skilled in hazard identification, emergency response planning, and safety training. Reliable and flexible in meeting changing needs and priorities.

Safety professional equipped with solid foundation in occupational health and safety practices. Known for developing effective safety programs and fostering culture of safety. Reliable, adaptable, and committed to team collaboration and achieving optimal results. Skilled in regulatory compliance and emergency response.

Knowledgeable professional eager to leverage knowledge in occupational health and safety. Qualified to create safety policies, conduct inspections and deliver training. Smart and efficient with relevant software and technology for data analysis and reporting.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Specialist

Amazon - MOB5
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends, driving improvements in workplace safety measures. Tools that were used to identify any safety deviation trends is called SIMBAs. Data driven metric that identify where AA actively conduct any at risks behavior within a specific area. SIMBA Tracker was made for all departments (excluding PxT & TOM) to coach associates on specific behavior. Ex; Body Mechanics, Pallet Build, Go-Cart Load/Unloading & maneuvering, Fluid loading/unloading & etc
  • Facilitated safety meetings, encouraging open communication and feedback regarding safety practices among staff. Conducts SRB meetings to the appropriate stakeholders to review safety metrics, trends and each dept latest's updates & safety related concerns that needs to be addressed. Conduct ASC meetings to address any safety infractions onsite and create a corrective actions the team can address.
  • Implemented tracking systems for monitoring waste metrics and program effectiveness. Ensure donation is managed & deliver to the appropriate 3rd party business to earn trust
  • Site launched HIPPO during Q4. Although Site had a short time to asses the HIPPOs capabilities and workflow during Peak. Site has managed to stayed the expected FAIR goal during Peak (3.35) to 1.282 with no RIR and SIR.
  • Promoted a proactive approach to occupational health through wellness initiatives such as fitness challenges, encouraging employees to adopt healthy lifestyles both inside and outside the workplace.

Transportation Associate

Amazon - MOB5
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Operated yard tractors to efficiently load freight & reposition trailers within facility.
  • Resolved logistical challenges, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations through proactive communication.
  • Conducted regular inspections of yard equipment for safety compliance and performance reliability.
  • Showcased strong time-management skills by consistently meeting deadlines and optimizing yard productivity.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to address logistical challenges in real-time, resulting in minimal operational disruptions.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon - MOB5
09.2021 - 02.2023
  • Started as a scanner, spent within my tenure as a T1 i spend a lot of time learning multiple indirect roles to expand my knowledge to learn the site's operation. Key indirect roles such as SME (Subject Matter Experts) which is to assist Process Assistant, Problem solve, & Dock Clerk
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Assisted in the development of key performance metrics to track progress against departmental goals, enabling data-driven decision making.
  • Managed dock operations to ensure efficient loading and unloading of shipments.
  • Coordinated inventory management processes, maintaining accuracy in stock levels and documentation.
  • Collaborated with logistics teams to resolve discrepancies in shipment records, ensuring data integrity.

Interim Safety Specialist (COVID-19 Auditor)

Amazon - MOB5
02.2020 - 09.2021
  • Led audits of operational processes to identify areas for efficiency and enhanced safety measures.
  • Improved workplace safety by developing and implementing COVID-19 compliance policies and procedures.
  • Maintained agile direction of ongoing policy changes during rapidly shifting COVID-19 surges and instances of localized community spread.
  • Cross trained as interim WHS specialist ensure basic functions of the role is met to complete tasks. (Ex: Gensuite/AUSTIN)

Customer Returns Processor

Amazon - MOB9
10.2019 - 02.2020
  • Processed customer returns efficiently, ensuring accurate documentation and timely resolution of issues.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Exceeded performance metrics consistently, setting a high standard for colleagues within the department.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail when inspecting returned products, ensuring compliance with company guidelines.

Housekeeper

Hilton
02.2017 - 10.2019
  • Managed daily cleaning operations to ensure high standards of guest satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain cleanliness and uphold Hilton's quality standards.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Increased room availability by managing time wisely and completing tasks within designated deadlines.

Produce Associate

Neighborhood Walmart
04.2016 - 07.2017
  • Managed inventory levels for fresh produce, ensuring product availability and quality.
  • Implemented efficient stocking procedures to optimize product rotation and reduce waste.
  • Monitored freshness of products, removing expired items to uphold quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient inventory management and restocking of fresh produce items.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries about produce selection, promoting seasonal items effectively.

Laundry Associate

Super 8 By Wyndham
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Operated laundry equipment to ensure efficient processing of garments and linens.
  • Sorted and categorized items for washing based on fabric type and care instructions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of laundry area to promote safety standards.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading machines to optimize workflow processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve operational efficiency during peak hours.

Education

General Studies

Gautier High School
Gautier, MS
05-2013

Skills

  • Hazard identification
  • Workplace inspections
  • Audit procedures
  • Safe chemical handling
  • Incident reporting
  • Hazards management
  • Occupational health
  • Meeting coordination
  • Ergonomics evaluation
  • Safety training
  • Training courses
  • Confined space entry
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Manual handling
  • Occupational health hazards
  • Risk management
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Procedure implementation
  • Team building
  • Safety documentation and materials
  • Critical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability

Timeline

Safety Specialist

Amazon - MOB5
08.2024 - Current

Transportation Associate

Amazon - MOB5
02.2023 - 08.2024

Warehouse Worker

Amazon - MOB5
09.2021 - 02.2023

Interim Safety Specialist (COVID-19 Auditor)

Amazon - MOB5
02.2020 - 09.2021

Customer Returns Processor

Amazon - MOB9
10.2019 - 02.2020

Housekeeper

Hilton
02.2017 - 10.2019

Produce Associate

Neighborhood Walmart
04.2016 - 07.2017

Laundry Associate

Super 8 By Wyndham
02.2014 - 04.2016

General Studies

Gautier High School
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