Talaisha Smith
Jasper
Summary
Dedicated Safety Training Specialist with a proven track record in employee development and safety program implementation. Experienced in delivering engaging training sessions and fostering a culture of safety to enhance workplace performance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Training Specialist
Meyer Distributing
12.2024 - Current
- Facilitated onboarding sessions, ensuring new hires understood company policies and procedures.
- Worked with and trained new hires on how to safely operate PIT equipment
- Observed warehouse employees on the floor and on PIT equipment to ensure that they operated safely.
- Developed weekly safety talks for warehouse staff.
- Assessed additional needs based on training progress and collaborated with management to meet requirements.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement by conducting regular follow-ups with trainees post-training sessions.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Ensured that employees had proper PPE across the nation
- Oversaw the ordering of all PPE across the nation
Container Lead
Meyer Distributing
10.2022 - 12.2024
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies, and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Oversaw all container shipments and designated where and when to unload.
- Lead a team of 8 employees and coached them along the way.
- Worked in high stress situations to ensure that all shipments were delivered on time.
- Ensured that containers were unloaded safely, while also ensuring they were unloaded within the allowed time limits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Heritage Hills High School
Lincoln City, IN05-2016
Skills
- Learning management systems
- E-learning platforms
- Training evaluation
- Training delivery
- Job training
- Performance assessment
- Blended learning
- Employee development
- Coaching and mentoring
- Program implementation
- Verbal and written communication
- Training best practices
Timeline
Safety Training Specialist
Meyer Distributing
12.2024 - Current
Container Lead
Meyer Distributing
10.2022 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Heritage Hills High School