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Jeffrey Beatty

La Verne

Summary

Accomplished safety coordinator known for strong incident investigation and compliance monitoring skills. Successfully developed and implemented training programs that improved driver safety and adherence to regulations, contributing to overall fleet reliability.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Inside Fleet Safety Coordinator

Nestle Waters
Mira Loma
03.2009 - 03.2019

Duties:

Managed the safety of 120 truck drivers in seven different locations.

Denver, CO Phoenix, AZ

Cabazon, CA Mira Loma, CA.

Ontario, CA Livermore, CA

Sacramento, CA

Continual tracking of all drivers' compliance with valid driver's licenses and valid DOT medical cards.

Maintained accurate records of safety incidents and reported findings promptly.

Collaborated with management to refine safety policies and procedures.

Provided guidance to staff on best practices for vehicle maintenance and safety.

Facilitated communication between departments regarding fleet safety initiatives.

Monitored fleet operations to assess adherence to safety regulations.

Developed and implemented fleet safety policies, procedures and regulations.

Investigated incidents involving fleet vehicles to determine root cause and corrective action plans.

Coordinated emergency response activities when necessary due to an accident or incident involving a vehicle in the fleet.

Oversaw implementation of GPS tracking devices in each vehicle in order to monitor speed limits, routes taken and other pertinent information.

Conducted regular training sessions for drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.

Provided driver training programs to enhance their knowledge of safety protocols.

Yearly certification of each driver, which consisted of spending an entire shift with the driver in his or her truck as he or she made his or her deliveries.

Complete a biannual Forklift Certification Class with every driver, and issue a forklift certification card.

I was a FOUR-TIME Nestle Waters certified forklift trainer.

Complete a biannual Electric Pallet Certification class with every driver, and issue an electric pallet jack certification card.

I was a four-time Nestlé Waters certified electric pallet jack trainer.

I am a two-time Smith System driver training instructor. It is a safe driving course that is used by over 50% of Fortune 500 companies.

I was required to train every driver in the Smith System Course biannually.

I worked with the California Highway Patrol for two days for the annual BIT inspection. During the inspection, they audited all my record-keeping for the entire fleet.

I was required to maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License and Medical card.

I retired from Nestlé Waters on March 15, 2019. Since retiring, I have worked part-time at my friend's brewery in Pomona, CA, doing deliveries, operating a forklift, and scissor lift, while completing different construction jobs.

Inside Fleet Department Lead/Promotion

Nestle Waters
Mira Loma
08.2007 - 02.2009

Duties:

Schedule and dispatch all drivers daily.

Adjust driver schedules for any unforeseen changes.

Daily interaction with drivers.

Monitoring all drivers' available hours and keeping them DOT-compliant.

I was required to maintain my valid Class A driver's license and medical card.

Inside Fleet Transportation Driver

Nestle Waters
Los Angeles
03.1999 - 07.2007

To maintain a valid Commercial Class A Driver's License.

Operate a Class A vehicle safely, following all local and federal DOT laws.

Duties:

Haul three different types of trailers.

1. Van Trailer: Hauled finished products from Nestlé Water factories to Nestlé Water branch locations, and Costco locations.

2. Curtain-Sided Trailer: Hauled pallets of 5-gallon water bottles from Nestlé Water factories to all Nestlé Waters route sales branch locations. Operating a forklift, I was required to offload pallets of full products and reload the trailer with pallets of empty 5-gallon bottles.

3. Tanker Trailer: Driving safely through mountain road conditions to different spring locations to load the tanker with fresh mountain spring water. Operating the vehicle safely down mountain roads, with a gross vehicle weight of 80,000 pounds. After arriving at Nestlé factories, I was required to test the water quality prior to safely unloading.

Route Salesman/Promotion

Nestle Waters
El Monte
08.1991 - 02.1999

To maintain a valued Commercial Class B Driver's License.

Duties:

Operate vehicle safely and follow all Federal Commercial Driver's License laws.

Managing a sales route with over 900 customers in a ten-day delivery schedule.

Setting up and exchanging equipment with new and existing customers.

Deliver 5-gallon bottles of water and case products to existing customers.

Adhering to all monthly sales goals, by obtaining new clients and servicing current customers.

Practice safe driving habits through residential and commercial areas.

  • Built strong relationships with customers through effective communication.
  • Planned and organized routes within territory to maximize efficiency and time.

Achievements:

I was awarded Branch Salesman of the Month 12 times over 50 other Route Salesman during my tenure.

Checker/Loader

Nestle Water
El Monte
11.1990 - 08.1991

Operated forklift to load and unload route sales trucks for next day deliveries.

  • Maintained organized inventory records, ensuring efficient tracking.
  • Utilized scanning equipment to log inventory data accurately.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines, preventing workplace accidents.

Direct Sales

Nestle Waters
Mira Loma
05.1990 - 11.1990
  • Sign and set up new accounts. Three new accounts required daily.
  • Build new client relationships.
  • Safely operate company vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Covina, CA
06-1986

Skills

  • Vehicle safety management
  • Fleet safety policy development
  • Driver training programs
  • Safety incident investigation
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Customer relationship management

Timeline

Regional Inside Fleet Safety Coordinator

Nestle Waters
03.2009 - 03.2019

Inside Fleet Department Lead/Promotion

Nestle Waters
08.2007 - 02.2009

Inside Fleet Transportation Driver

Nestle Waters
03.1999 - 07.2007

Route Salesman/Promotion

Nestle Waters
08.1991 - 02.1999

Checker/Loader

Nestle Water
11.1990 - 08.1991

Direct Sales

Nestle Waters
05.1990 - 11.1990

High School Diploma -

Northview High School
Jeffrey Beatty