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PATRICK JACKSON

Villa Rica,GA

Summary

Dynamic Environmental Health and Safety Manager with a proven track record at J&J Snack Foods, excelling in injury prevention and process improvement. Expert in developing robust safety policies and conducting impactful training programs, fostering a culture of compliance and safety excellence across diverse teams. Strong organizational skills drive effective incident management and regulatory adherence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

J&J Snack Foods
Atlanta, Georgia
06.2025 - Current
  • Developed safety policies to comply with environmental regulations.
  • Collaborated with departments to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Managed incident reporting system to track safety violations and corrective actions.
  • Monitored changes in regulatory requirements related to environmental health and safety issues.
  • Performed periodic evaluations of existing EHS systems to identify areas needing improvement.

EHS Manager

Dyma Brands
Bremen, GA
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
  • Investigated incidents involving workers' compensation claims and developed strategies for preventing future occurrences.
  • Conducted employee training on workplace safety, emergency response procedures, hazardous material handling, and other safety related topics.
  • Performed regular audits of the facility to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Implemented an incident investigation process to determine root causes of accidents and develop corrective actions.

Warehouse Manager

Devore and Johnson
Kennesaw, GA
05.2022 - 07.2023
  • Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces
  • Generated warehouse shipping documents, packing lists, and invoices
  • Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high-volume traffic zones
  • Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock
  • Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires
  • Partnered with the leadership team to resolve order management challenges, safety or regulatory issues
  • Coordinated service and maintenance on delivery trucks, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment
  • Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing safety.

Safety Manager

Chep Pallets
Atlanta, GA
05.2013 - 05.2022
  • Orchestrated and led meetings to convey essential safety-related information, address occupational safety inquiries, issues, or concerns, and promote continuity of training initiatives
  • Minimized injuries and hazards regarding personnel with the creation of robust safety programs, policies, and procedures
  • Conducted training for company employees on safety initiatives to comply with federal regulations
  • Spearheaded safety meetings with key members of the organization to ascertain methods to improve overall safety for employees
  • Collaborated with engineers to institute controls or remedial measures for potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Conducted audits at industrial sites and participated in hazardous waste site investigations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Jean Ribault High School
Jacksonville, FL
05.2009

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration and Management

Albany Technical College
Albany, GA

Proficient with Lean Principles Certified Emergency First Aid Responder OSHA 511 General Industry Arc Flash Certified LOTO Train the Trainer -

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Microsoft Office
  • Training & Development
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Contractor Management
  • Data Management
  • Injury Prevention
  • Process Improvement

Timeline

Environmental Health and Safety Manager

J&J Snack Foods
06.2025 - Current

EHS Manager

Dyma Brands
03.2023 - 08.2024

Warehouse Manager

Devore and Johnson
05.2022 - 07.2023

Safety Manager

Chep Pallets
05.2013 - 05.2022

High School Diploma -

Jean Ribault High School

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration and Management

Albany Technical College

Proficient with Lean Principles Certified Emergency First Aid Responder OSHA 511 General Industry Arc Flash Certified LOTO Train the Trainer -