Linda McElrath
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Professional Summary
Safety Supervisor dedicated to continuous improvement in the face of rapidly evolving and changing safety regulations. Extremely results-oriented and proactive in finding cost-effective solutions to company safety problems.
Skills
•Results-oriented
•Demonstrate strong leadership skills
•Superb interpersonal skills
•Problem solving
•Excellent communication skills
•Excellent incident investigation skills
•Stress management skills
•Strong planning and organization skills
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Greatly contributed to the overall success of Central Grocers safety program where none existed and reducing injury frequency. The formalized and implementation of pre- post-loss measures has yielded year to date reduction of 100 recordable Workers Compensation and a reduction of 54 recordable claims.
Work History
Safety Supervisor Central Grocers, Inc. August 2011 – August 2017
•Analyze work environment for unsafe work procedures, hazards and behaviors.
•Comply and enforce all health and safety regulations and lead the safety effort.
•Assures completion of all required regulatory documentation on a timely basis (i.e. OSHA 300 logs, Hazard Communications etc.)
•Observes and enforces GMP principles in accordance with FDA and FSMA regulations.
•Supervise and conduct Pre-Shift Stretching Program to reduce musculoskeletal injuries.
•Perform Safety Talks, Emergency Control, Ammonia, Forklift, Fall Protection and all other training as required.
•Work closely with Food Safety Director
•Gathering temperature data for validation test.
•Verify HACCP programs by manual monitoring of five independent cooler systems.
•Conduct environmental swabbing, analyze data and document said data.
•Inspect product of all commodities in refrigerated and un-refrigerated storage for safety and quality.
•Implement product spillage program on the warehouse floor with employee.
Linda McElrath
President Special Touch Commercial Maintenance April 2002-November 2010
Detail Luxury Yachts/Exterior/Interior
•Provided janitorial services for commercial accounts
Education/Training
Joliet Junior College 2012 Criminal Justice- Phi Theta Kappa Member GPS 3.5
Joliet Junior College 2012 Paralegal Certificate
Chamber of Commerce 2008 Community Leadership Development
American Red Cross 2016 First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
Sentry Insurance 2014 Safety Management Practices
OSHA 14-Hour 2017 General Industry
DOT Reasonable Suspicion 2013 Supervisor Drug and Alcohol Training
Central Grocers, Inc. 2011 Perform Weekly Safety Talks, Emergency Control, Forklift training, Fall Protection and all other training as required.
Loss Prevention 2011 Monitored all CCTV Surveillance
OSHA 30-Hour 2020 Outreach Training Course for General Industry
Microsoft Word 2020 Excel Macros, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel For Beginners, Excel Intermediate, Excel Advanced