Jared Smith
Paris, TX *****
*************@*****.***
Seeking to work in an environment that will challenge me further; while allowing me to contribute to the growth and success of the organization. Obtain a position that will provide me the ability to apply my work experience to a growing industry. Looking forward to working with a company that promotes quality products and services; and provides me with the opportunity to meet and exceed assigned company goals and quotas.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Safety Specialist
LJB Inc.-Houston, TX
November 2022 to Present
• Ensure workplace safety and compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Providing safety training to new hires and employees, and demonstrating how to use safety equipment.
• Working with employees and management to promote safety awareness and address concerns.
• Looking into accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine causes and possible prevention.
• Checking work areas for hazards, such as slip-and-fall risks or loose objects.
• Installing Fall Protection.
• Maneuvering motorized heavy equipment to ensure the accurate removal and placement of materials.
• Loading and offloading rocks, debris, and other materials from heavy equipment.
• Observing stipulated safety codes at all times.
• Communicating with coworkers to elucidate project specifications, as needed.
• Aiding coworkers to ensure that the site is clean and organized at the end of each shift.
• Providing suggestions to refine workflow and boost efficiency. Forman/Supervisor
R.W. Cox Inc.-Paris, TX
October 2014 to November 2022
• Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of specific jobs.
• Responsible for quality of work and proper care of assigned equipment.
• Report any accidents/incidents to Manager.
• Supervise and coordinate the activities of team towards achieving production goals.
• Problem-solving: Troubleshooting issues that arise.
• Recruiting, hiring, mentoring, and training employees and contractors.
• Operating and driving heavy equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, backhoes, and graders.
• Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment.
• Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it.
• Checking equipment on a regular basis and reporting any malfunctions to the supervisor.
• Following safety procedures and protocols.
• Reading grade stakes, following site grading and operations plans, and working in a medium-to-fine grade setting3.
Education
John D. Horn High School - Mesquite, TX
North Central Texas College - Denton, TX
Skills
• Heavy Equipment Operation
• Construction
• Mechanic Experience
• Handyman
• Electrical Experience
• Equipment Repair
• Assembly
• Troubleshooting
• Heavy Lifting
• Automotive Repair
• Backhoe Operation
• Facilities Maintenance
• Freight Experience
• Blueprint Reading
• Welding
• Landscape Maintenance
• Tractor-Trailer
• Loader Operation
• Mechanical Knowledge
• Supervising Experience
• Oil Change
Certifications and Licenses
Osha 30 Construction Safety and Health
August 2022 to Present
ANSI MEWP Operator Boom Lifts 3B,Scissor Lifts 3A
September 2022 to September 2027
• Scissor Lift
• Boom Lift
• Articulating Lift
ANSI Class 7 Rough Terrain and Class 1,4,5 Warehouse forklift September 2022 to September 2025
• Forklift
• Tele Handler
Certified Safety Professional
TWIC Card
March 2023 to March 2028