Yvette Santana
Salinas,CA
Summary
Dynamic HR/Safety Specialist with a proven track record at Taylor Farms Retail, excelling in incident reporting and risk analysis. Adept at fostering a safe work environment through effective workforce training and meticulous compliance audits. Known for strong client communication and a detail-oriented approach, ensuring safety standards are consistently met.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
HR/Safety Specialist
Taylor Farms Retail
Salinas, CA
09.2019 - 04.2025
- Authored regular safety reports detailing issues and options for correcting problems.
- Tracked and organized records of safety-related incidents and investigations per company guidelines.
- Identified root causes of accidents through thorough investigations and formulated potential prevention strategies to alleviate future risk.
- Evaluated employee work areas for unsafe conditions or practices and implemented corrective measures as needed.
- Assembled informative educational resources focused on various aspects of workplace health and safety standards including proper lifting techniques, chemical management protocols, and training for electrical hazards awareness.
- Performed routine inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Administered consistent availability of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
- Establish contact through calls and emails to support effective communication with adjustors on claims.
- Facilitate fax transmissions and produce copies of required materials.
- Maintain and store records for optimal accessibility.
- Manage project deadlines.
- Tackle employee concerns and devise appropriate resolutions.
Hostess/Waitress
Denny's Diner
Soledad, CA
04.2015 - 09.2019
- Executed cash payment handling and maintained accuracy in daily transaction reconciliations.
- Facilitated table bussing for servers during high-volume times.
- Welcomed guests upon arrival and guided to tables.
- Handled phone inquiries for scheduling and confirming reservations, logging takeout orders and resolving service questions.
- Coordinated waiting list management, ensuring timely seating for all parties.
- Nurtured enduring connections with customers to boost chances for repeat business.
- Carried out light cleaning responsibilities, comprising table dusting and floor sweeping.
- Monitored server availability and table turnover to efficiently seat guests.
- Operate effectively under pressure while managing multiple tasks concurrently.
- Earned recognition for exceptional attention to detail and collaborative spirit in team settings.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA05-2016
Skills
- Incident management
- Incident investigation
- Risk analysis
- Audit compliance standards
- Workforce training
- Attention to detail
- Materials management
- Meeting management
- Effective organization
- Microsoft Suite
- First aid and CPR
- Listening skills
- Data entry
- Task management
- Office equipment operation
- Data management
- Positive and professional
- Effective phone interaction
- Client communication
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteOn-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Work-life balanceWork from home optionPaid time offFlexible work hoursPaid sick leaveStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingQuote
Every day of our lives we are on the verge of making those changes that would make all the difference.
Mignon McLaughlin
Timeline
HR/Safety Specialist
Taylor Farms Retail
09.2019 - 04.2025
Hostess/Waitress
Denny's Diner
04.2015 - 09.2019
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Hartnell College
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