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Ruben Garcia

Alta Loma,CA

Summary

Dynamic safety/training coordinator with a proven track record at Geodis Logistics, enhancing workplace safety and reducing accidents through effective hazard identification and training. Skilled in behavior-based safety and fostering a culture of safety-mindedness, I significantly improved incident reporting procedures and safety protocols. Demonstrates strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Driver, Warehouse Orders

Net Shapes Inc
05.2025 - Current
  • Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of aircraft parts.
  • Ensure proper shipping of aircraft parts.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.

Safety/Training Coordinator

Geodis Logistics
07.2020 - 11.2024
  • Conducted monthly facility inspections, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions to mitigate risks.
  • Implemented processes for tracking employee progress in safety training programs, enabling efficient identification of skill gaps or areas needing further instruction.
  • Provided weekly recommendations for improving existing incident reporting procedures based on industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards, providing ongoing education and resources on best practices.
  • Reduced on-the-job accidents with thorough risk assessments and targeted safety training sessions.
  • Fostered a culture of safety-mindedness through regular communication and reinforcement of company policies.
  • Collaborated with management to identify areas of improvement in safety protocols and procedures.

Loader and Unloader

Geodis Logistics
05.2014 - 07.2021
  • Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
  • Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.

Step-up Lead

Gardener Trucking
01.2007 - 03.2014
  • Made sure rail cars were loaded for daily pickup.
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers.
  • I made sure the product was in the correct locations.
  • I covered shifts for employee call-offs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rancho Cucamonga High School
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Behavior-based safety
  • Safety and hazard identification
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Monthly safety training for employees

Timeline

Driver, Warehouse Orders

Net Shapes Inc
05.2025 - Current

Safety/Training Coordinator

Geodis Logistics
07.2020 - 11.2024

Loader and Unloader

Geodis Logistics
05.2014 - 07.2021

Step-up Lead

Gardener Trucking
01.2007 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Rancho Cucamonga High School