Jodi Cruz
Oxford,IN
Summary
Proven safety expert with a track record of enhancing workplace safety and compliance across various sectors. Specializes in hazard identification, safety audits, and fostering a culture of safety through effective training and mentoring. Demonstrating a strong commitment to OSHA standards and employee well-being. Lead work with great integrity and thoughtfulness. Hardworking and passionate, eager to continue learning as well. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Advisor
RMS
2024.01 - Current
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Implemented ergonomics programs to minimize strains and injuries associated with repetitive tasks or poor workstation setups.
- Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
- Assisted in maintaining OSHA compliance by staying current on regulations and implementing necessary changes.
- Provided support during audits, ensuring adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Built and maintained relationships with clients to provide ongoing support.
- Currently oversee 10 clients with their employees and jobsites.
Project Safety Manager
Crown Corr
2023.01 - 2023.12
- Provided technical guidance to field personnel regarding regulatory compliance, helping maintain adherence to local, state, and federal requirements.
- Collaborated with other managers to develop effective risk management strategies for ongoing projects.
- Performed regular site walk-throughs to assess compliance with established safety standards and quickly address any observed deficiencies.
- Maintained safe and healthful job site while meeting or exceeding standard safety policies.
- Verified that team members wore personal protective equipment in construction areas.
- Overseeing and help facilitate approximately 40 employees on jobsite.
- Required subcontractors and site visitors to follow safety rules, regulations and OSHA standards.
- Directed recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in line with OSHA requirements.
- Gave safety orientation to new employees.
- Weekly Toolbox talks.
- Made sure JSA were filled out before the start of each work day.
Project Safety Manager
Skanska
2022.04 - 2022.11
- Facilitated contractor orientations, ensuring clear understanding of company safety expectations before beginning work on projects.
- Actively participated in weekly project meetings, sharing updates on safety progress and addressing any emerging concerns collaboratively with the team.
- Conducted thorough incident investigations, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Performed regular site walk-throughs to assess compliance with established safety standards and quickly address any observed deficiencies.
- Required subcontractors and site visitors to follow safety rules, regulations and OSHA standards.
- Overseeing approximately 50 employees on a jobsite.
- Directed recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in line with OSHA requirements.
- Toolbox Talks Weekly
Pharmacy Technician
Glotzbach Pharmacy
2018.08 - 2022.04
- Lead Technician, trained all new employees on systems and guidance of store policies.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns, and reconcile payments.
- Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
Project Safety Manager
Cruz Construction
2013.03 - 2017.04
- Maintained accurate records of all safety training, certifications, and inspections for easy reference during audits.
- Daily audits of job sites.
- Making sure proper equipment was ordered for jobs.
- Weekly Toolbox Talks
- Conducted safety evaluations to recommend alternate safety procedures.
Education
Certificate -
OSHA
No Degree - Pharmacy
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA04.2018
High School Diploma -
Benton Central Jr-Sr High School
Oxford, IN05.2009
Skills
- Workplace inspections
- Safety audits
- Hazard Identification
- Emergency response plans
- Safety meetings
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Accident investigation
- Safety Auditing
- Safety and compliance inspections
- OSHA standards and codes
- Training and mentoring
- Safety policies
- Workplace Safety
- OSHA Compliance
- Site Visits
Timeline
Safety Advisor
RMS
2024.01 - Current
Project Safety Manager
Crown Corr
2023.01 - 2023.12
Project Safety Manager
Skanska
2022.04 - 2022.11
Pharmacy Technician
Glotzbach Pharmacy
2018.08 - 2022.04
Project Safety Manager
Cruz Construction
2013.03 - 2017.04
Certificate -
OSHA
No Degree - Pharmacy
Penn Foster Career School
High School Diploma -
Benton Central Jr-Sr High School
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