Rita (Yo) Humphreys
Cleveland,TN
Summary
Seasoned supervisor with strengths in leading projects, conducting assessments and making safety decisions. Knowledgeable about observing and assessing, routing operations and readying teams for critical response situations. Prepared to offer 5 years of experience in field and take on dynamic, growth-oriented position.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
FIeld Safety Supervisor
US Xpress
Tunnel Hill, GA
12.2019 - Current
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Liaised with management and employees enable smooth communication regarding safety procedures.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Directed recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in line with OSHA requirements.
- Monitored safety and assessed risk levels and mitigation strategies at industrial worksites and on construction jobs.
- Developed, implemented and trained on safety programs and injury prevention programs for industry clients.
- Conducted safety evaluations to recommend alternate safety procedures.
- Provided health and safety training to employees regarding safety protocols.
Training and Compliance Manager
TNG Frieght
Knoxville, TN
09.2014 - 12.2019
- Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external customers on compliance best practices and quality control.
- Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
- Developed and delivered training programs to inform new and current employees about compliance issues.
- Maintained effective working relationships with regulatory authorities, suppliers and customers.
- Advised division leaders of regulatory risks in business processed and provided recommendations for improvement.
- Formulated detailed recommendations based on audit findings to support annual planning and definition of goals.
- Consulted with clients on best practices and served as project manager for all process improvements and regulatory initiatives.
- Played instrumental role in company-wide risk assessment efforts, supporting enhancements in business processes and controls.
- Drove optimization of regulatory risks management, control testing and process improvements.
- Reviewed documents, files, transcripts and other records to assess compliance and potential risk.
- Managed compliance efforts, reporting and audits.
- Verified consistency in quality planning, quality control, quality insurance and quality improvement.
- Liaised with clients to identify and target inefficiencies in areas of risks and business controls, process gaps and workflow discrepancies.
- Delivered and tracked program training for associates and supervisors to safeguard continuing business relationships.
- Prepared records and data for regular audits.
CDL Truck Driver
AVERITT EXPRESS, 611 W Trinity Boulevard
Knoxville, TN
05.2013 - 09.2014
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Enhanced customer relations by consistently delivering shipments according to schedule and quickly addressing any concerns.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
- Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
- Maintained safe driving record by observing road rules, remaining cautious, and alert in unfamiliar areas and keeping control of vehicle.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Finalized daily logs on schedule to update internal records and uphold DOT requirements.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN12.1998
Skills
- Health and Safety
- Safety Inspections
- Records Maintenance
- Occupational Health and Safety
- OSHA Standards and Codes
- Preventing Incidents
- New Employee Orientation
- Compliance Reviews
- Improvement Plans
- Risk Identification
- Industrial Hygiene
- Safe Work Practices
- Hazard and Incident Management
- Fire and Safety Guidance
- Risk Management Strategies
- Employee Interviewing
- Responding to Emergencies
- Determine Medical Necessity
- Business Operations
- Compliance Reporting
- Administrative Support
- Safety Incident Reports
- Implementing Security Programs
- CPR Certified
- Team Support
- Manage Corrective Actions
- Analysis Workflow Management
- Law and Statute Compliance
- Document Review
- Basic First Aid
- Driving Simulation
- Data Presentation Skills
- Audit Documentation
- Mentoring
- Investigation
Timeline
FIeld Safety Supervisor
US Xpress
12.2019 - Current
Training and Compliance Manager
TNG Frieght
09.2014 - 12.2019
CDL Truck Driver
AVERITT EXPRESS, 611 W Trinity Boulevard
05.2013 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
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