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Brandon Ross

Brandon Ross

Montreal,QC

Summary

Proven leader and safety specialist, I enhanced team productivity and workplace safety at FEDEX Ground by leading training, developing safety campaigns, and negotiating vendor contracts. Skilled in project and time management, I excel in fostering team engagement and achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency and safety standards.

Work History

Supervisor

Postes Canada
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Operations Safety Specialist

FEDEX Ground
  • Led training courses for employees at all levels.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Provided timely guidance and support for employees involved in accidents or near misses, facilitating speedy recovery and return-to-work efforts when appropriate.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety protocols by creating engaging educational materials and presentations.
  • Managed relationships with external vendors supplying PPE or other safety-related products or services, negotiating contracts for maximum cost efficiency without sacrificing quality standards.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Developed and executed safety awareness campaigns, promoting a proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation among employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Collaborated with management to develop and enforce safety policies and procedures, resulting in a safer work environment.
  • Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
  • Assisted in obtaining necessary permits for hazardous materials storage and disposal, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Wrote reports outlining safety issues and potential correction options.
  • Escorted inspectors and answered questions about facility operations.
  • Organized regular meetings with cross-functional teams to discuss ongoing safety initiatives, challenges, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Created a culture of accountability within the organization by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and fostering open communication among employees regarding concerns or incidents.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - History

University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON

Skills

    Project management

    Safety specialist

    Team training and engagement

    Time and resource management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Supervisor - Postes Canada
Operations Safety Specialist - FEDEX Ground
University of Waterloo - Bachelor Of Arts, History
Brandon Ross