Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Rico Jones

Warner Robins,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented Safety Supervisor with solid expertise in interpreting federal and state safety rules and regulations. Dedicated to reducing safety incidents through establishing policies and programs. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Committed Safety Supervisor with experience conducting proactive and reactive safety training and coaching with employees. Dedicated to researching and implementing safety measures based on company operations and latest information ascertained through official agencies. Outstanding working knowledge of federal regulations and rules.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Supervisor

Tyson Foods
04.2019 - 01.2023
  • Completed workplace safety and hazard inspections.
  • Analyzed onsite incidents and instituted precautionary measures to reduce risk and severity of workplace injuries.
  • Participated in safety meetings by answering questions from staff members.
  • Led employee training on safe usage of equipment.
  • Trained company employees in safety procedures and provided in-depth documentation for review.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.

Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics - Cold
05.2013 - 11.2018
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.

Meat Market Manager

Sweetbay Supermarket
08.2010 - 09.2015
  • Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
  • Set department schedules for adequate shift coverage and assigned daily work tasks to individual team members based upon strength and experience.
  • Worked closely with employees and customers to effectively manage daily operations and communications.
  • Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
  • Created signs and tags to price items for normal inventory and special promotions and to inform and educate customers.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.

Meat Manager

Harveys Supermarkets
11.2001 - 05.2009
  • Completed inventory counts, reordered stock, and removed expired items from supply.
  • Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
  • Set department schedules for adequate shift coverage and assigned daily work tasks to individual team members based upon strength and experience.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dougherty Comprehensive High School
Albany, GA
06.1998

Skills

  • Site Evaluation
  • Safety Program Assessments
  • Project Audits
  • Incident Investigation
  • Safety Audits
  • Safety Program Development
  • Workplace Safety

Accomplishments

  • Trained staff members via Skype in the proper methods to remove hazardous waste, cutting back on travel costs by [Number]% and saving $[Number] annually.
  • Received [title of award] for [reason].
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Planned and implemented the company-wide rollout of a proactive safety and health target program, partnering with field management and supervisory staff and effectively reduced overall accidents by [Number]%.

Certification

  • CSP - Certified Safety Professional
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • CHHM - Certified Hazardous Materials Manager

Timeline

Safety Supervisor

Tyson Foods
04.2019 - 01.2023

Forklift Operator

Lineage Logistics - Cold
05.2013 - 11.2018

Meat Market Manager

Sweetbay Supermarket
08.2010 - 09.2015

Meat Manager

Harveys Supermarkets
11.2001 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

Dougherty Comprehensive High School
Rico Jones