D’Arlous S. Madden

**** ****** ***** ● Lithia Springs, GA, 30122

acratf@r.postjobfree.com ● 423-***-****

Education

M.B.A., General Business Expected: May 2016

Mercer University Eugene Stetson School of Business, Online

B.S., Technical Communication December 2013

Minors: Psychology and Business Administration Cumulative GPA: 3.34

Mercer University School of Engineering, Macon, Georgia Major GPA: 3.47

Core Competencies

Project Management Financial Accounting Instructional Design

Visual Communication Managerial Accounting Technical Editing

Corporate Financial Management Team Leadership HR Management

Implementing BMPs Procedure Development Problem Solving

Data Entry Data Analysis Administration

Professional Experience

Blue Bird Body Company, Fort Valley, Georgia December 2013-November 2014

Safety Associate

A 1,700 employee site based in Georgia manufacturing Type A, C, and D school buses in a variety of options and configurations with an extensive network of dealers and service-parts facilities throughout North America.

Operation includes complete frame-to-finish unit production - metal stamping, fusion, assembly, coating, etc.

Duties:

•Performed training to meet state and federal OSHA requirements

•Developed and Performed job hazard analysis and ergonomic audits

•Evaluated EH&S policies for effectiveness

•Implemented engineering or BMPs focused at reducing hazards

•Made EH&S-related recommendations for 1,700+ employees in a fabrication to finish bus assembly facility

•Assisted in the implementation of injury reduction efforts

•Tracked and Reported operational safety and environmental performance

•Developed and Conducted safety training presentations and programs for all levels of operation

•Assisted in the leadership of safety committees

•Assisted with monthly and quarterly safety functions

•Recognized hazards and assisted with corrective action

•Maintains understanding and knowledge of current federal, state, and company regulations and policies.

Accomplishments:

•Lead the collaboration of the EH&S Dept. with the Engineering Dept.

•Delivered Standard Operating Safety Procedures (SOSPs) to the Bus Option By Station (B.O.B.S) system

•Further tied safety BMPs to the bus manufacturing process for 1,700+ employees

•Facilitated the implementation of the “Zero Landfill Initiative”

•Surveyed current non-hazardous waste streams

•Conducted analysis on waste-stream products’ chemical makeup

•Provided outside vendors with information for proper waste recycling and repurposing

•Developed multimedia training to adhere to current environmental and safety standards on the topics of :

New Hazard Communication Standard

New Employee Safety Orientation

Contractor Orientation

Visitor Orientation

Respirator (Half-face and Full-face)

Supplied Air

Lockout and Tagout Procedures

Unit Operating Tagout Procedures

Overhead Crane Safety Procedures

Press Break Safety Procedures

Storm Water Pollution Prevention Procedures

•Developed plant-wide lock out/tag out procedures for energy-control program

Blue Bird Body Company, Fort Valley, Georgia May 2013-December 2013

Safety Intern

A 1,700 employee site based in Georgia manufacturing Type A, C, and D school buses in a variety of options and configurations with an extensive network of dealers and service-parts facilities throughout North America.

Operation includes complete frame-to-finish unit production - metal stamping, fusion, assembly, coating, etc.

Duties:

•Lead in the development of company-wide Standard Operating Safety Procedures (SOSPs)

•Made EH&S-related recommendations for 1,700+ employees in a fabrication to finish bus assembly facility

•Assisted in the implementation of injury reduction efforts

•Developed and Conducted safety training presentations and programs for all levels of operation

•Assisted with monthly and quarterly safety functions

•Recognized hazards and assisted with corrective action

Accomplishments:

•Lead the collaboration of the EH&S Dept. with the Engineering Dept.

•Delivered Standard Operating Safety Procedures (SOSPs) to the Bus Option By Station (B.O.B.S) system

New Media and Learning Technology Lab, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia August 2011-May 2013

Administrative Assistant

•Assisted 200+ students within the New Media and Learning Technology Lab on various programs on both Windows and Macintosh operating systems within the:

Adobe Suite

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook)

•Performed clerical and office administrative tasks for the Director of New Media and Learning Technology

Residence Life, Mercer University, Macon, Georgia August 2010-May 2013

Residence Assistant

•Managed a community/property of 200+ residents

•Facilitated community amongst residents

•Worked as a resource referral and safety agent

•Developed campus wide programs for 200+ residents

Professional Development and Certifications

•OSHA 30 HR General Industry Outreach Training August 2014

•Certified Hazardous Material Handler and Transporter February 2014

•Certified Fork Lift Operator March 2014

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