Will Smith
Upper Marlboro
Phone 857-***-****
adnvb0@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE: First Transit / WMATA – Capital Heights, MD. Safety Manager - November 2019 – Sill there. Oversee a very successful Training Department and provided Great leadership and training.
Provide safety leadership in the daily operation of the Sarasota County Area Transportation (WMATA) paratransit location which is operated by Metro.
Provide Operations and Safety Training teaching and development to all personnel
Teach and oversee training of all new hire bus/van operators
Provide leadership in safety culture development
Provide leadership in customer service/conflict resolution
Manage the safety efforts for over 100 employees and 50 buses
Recruiting new employees/maintaining staffing levels
FTA ADA policies and procedures compliance management
Developing and maintaining safety/training programs, policies and procedures
Department manager of 23 Staff Members.
350 Total drivers.
EXPERIENCE: National Express / Trans Express - Brooklyn, Ny Safety Manager - Oct 2018 - Aug 2019 put together company’s first Safety and Training Department and provided Great leadership and training.
Ride Right - Sarasota, Florida SCAT Paratransit Safety Manager
Safety Manager - May 2017 to 2018
Provide safety leadership in the daily operation of the Sarasota County Area Transportation (SCAT) paratransit location which is operated by Ride Right
Provide Operations and Safety Training teaching and development to all personnel
Teach and oversee training of all new hire bus/van operators
Provide leadership in safety culture development
Provide leadership in customer service/conflict resolution
Manage the safety efforts for over 100 employees and 50 buses
Recruiting new employees/maintaining staffing levels
FTA ADA policies and procedures compliance manage Developing and maintaining safety/training programs, policies and procedures
Prepare and conduct monthly safety meetings
Prepare and conduct recertification training and remedial training for preventable accidents
Drug and alcohol program management
Bus operator manager/coach
o-OSHA compliance/safety audits/accident investigation
National Express Transit - Boston, MA
Safety Supervisor - June 2007 - May 2017
Daily Safety Supervision of National Express Operators working on the road in service of the MBTA Boston paratransit service contract
Daily observation of all National Express Operations; promoting and enforcing company policies and procedures for 300 employees
Teach and assist with new-hire operator training program (TAPTCO program)
Assist with recertification training classes and the operator trainer program
Enforce operator safety, First Aid, CPR, and Bloodborne Pathogens policies
Assist in accident/incident investigations and reporting
Investigate operator related complaints and problems
Make recommendations to Safety Manager for retraining and/or disciplinary actions
Assist with other duties as assigned by safety manager
Helped support and implement recertification training for operators
Operator/Driver Trainer (2/2007 - 9/2007)
Trained new operators on proper driving. Trained new operators on proper ADA on-boarding procedures for passengers in accordance with National Express safety policies.
McDonalds Corporation, Boston, MA
General Manager (various restaurant locations; manager for 24 years) 1982 - 2007
Twenty-four years of overseeing business development and management of operations at various locations
Track record of accelerating revenue and O.S.C. to ensure profitable location with excellent customer service
Developed and motivated employees through training and supervision
Managed internal and external customer satisfaction
Focused on staffing and retention
Highly recognized by the McDonalds Corporation as an outstanding manager (multiple times)
Won several company contests with my management team
EDUCATION:
McDonalds Hamburger University, Oak Brook, IL 1994 - 1998
Operations Management - Bachelor of Science Degree
E.N.C., Quincy, MA - 1985
Bunker Hill Community College - 1984
Quincy College - 1982
ADDITIONAL TRAINING:
Basic Operations, Management 101, Advanced Operations, Regional Equipment Class, National Safety Council DDS-4 Defensive Driving Certified Instructor, Bloodborne Pathogens Training, PASS certification, CPR and First Aid Certified Instructor, Certified Drug Testing Consultant, Emergency Care Program Administrator
PERSONAL:
Played 3 years of college basketball which included three years as captain of the basketball team. I was considered at by the Boston Celtics when playing college basketball. Involved in local community work in Boston helping kids with their first jobs. Member of local fitness center in Sarasota and work out 5 days a week. Have coached several basketball teams for local youth and young adults.