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Renee Zimmer

Alcoa,TN

Summary

Interim Safety Coordinator for the duration of a peak season..Certified professional with over 3 years of experience in hazardous waste and donation handling in warehouse operations. With 4 years spent in problem-solving and 3 year serving on the Amazon Safety Committee, I have developed a strong ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with accuracy. Known for organizational skills and dependability, I excel at managing multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Currently seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges where strong interpersonal skills can be utilized. A detail-oriented individual with expertise in evaluating products, processing paperwork, and coordinating movements within warehouse locations. By organizing and streamlining operations, I contribute to strengthening team performance and maximizing efficiency.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Team Member and Problem Solve Assaociate

Amazon
06.2019 - Current

Problem solve, replace broken packages with new boxes or jiffys.

Approach spills or leaks with caution, until determining the content for any toxic chemicals.

Appropriately open the package. Evaluate what the substance and then proceed with fixing the spill or broken, damaged products.

Place the damaged products in the corresponding receptacle as warrants for the substance at hand.

Clean my work area to help maintain a safe environment from any residual left behind.

  • Collaborated effectively with coworkers on initiatives focused on achieving measurable improvements in production quality and workflow.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Used appropriately sized boxes to pack products with care, minimizing shifting and damage during transport.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Moved cardboard, plastic ties and other debris from unboxing to trash.
  • Used logic and imagination to analyze situations and develop intelligent solutions.
  • Researched and extracted data to complete tasks.
  • Relished innovation to push team for innovative solutions to get best result.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills to reduce or eliminate company expenses.
  • Employed various tools and equipment to find solutions to difficult or complex issues.
  • Defined problems to make decisions and moved forward to support quick resolution.
  • Looked outside known experience to find solutions and produce results.
  • Defined problem to identify, prioritize and select alternatives.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Liaised with management and employees enable smooth communication regarding safety procedures.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Educated workers and enforced safety guidelines.
  • Assessed value of safety programs to apply modifications and improvements and achieve targeted goals.

Homecare Giver

Self Employed Services
04.1994 - Current
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.

Constuction Safety Coordinator

DRZ Construction And Concrete
07.1986 - 05.1993
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Erie 1 BOCES
Buffalo, NY
10.1993

Diploma - Business

Mount Mercy Academy
Buffalo, NY
06.1982

Skills

  • Data Accuracy
  • Corrective Containment
  • Quality Assurance and Control
  • Pallet Jack Expertise
  • Excellent Communication
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Package Verification
  • Safety Regulation Adherence
  • Willing to Learn
  • Issue Resolution
  • Pallet Building
  • Sorting and Organizing
  • Labeling and Wrapping
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Jam Clearing
  • Hand Scanning
  • Team Goals
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Exceptional Time Management Skills
  • Project Requirements
  • Inspect Material

Certification

CPR certificate

LPN license

Timeline

Safety Team Member and Problem Solve Assaociate

Amazon
06.2019 - Current

Homecare Giver

Self Employed Services
04.1994 - Current

Constuction Safety Coordinator

DRZ Construction And Concrete
07.1986 - 05.1993

Diploma - Business

Mount Mercy Academy

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Erie 1 BOCES
Renee Zimmer