DIEGO M. BERMUDEZ
Bartlett Tennessee 38133
**************@*****.***
CAREER EXPERIENCE
SELF EMPLOYED
Home Based Office / Field Work – Locations throughout South Florida 07/06–Present
Safety and Loss Control Consultant (Part time and Full time)
Performing various types of safety and loss prevention inspections and surveys for insurance companies in construction, retail, commercial, residential, and industrial settings for the purpose of identifying hazards and theft, thereby reducing losses to the insurance industry. Types of risk include but not limited to Builders Risk, Auto Repair, Restaurants, Retail Stores, residential, manufacturing plants and all other commercial establishments. In addition, completed Workman Comp inspections and investigations. Also, Retail surveys for the purpose of reducing risks and theft liability from customers as well as employees. Also created security procedures for various business including churches and manufacturing facilities. Trained other in the use of security cameras and Loss investigations.
GAMMA USA 06/15 – 09/15
5600 NW 37 Ave Miami Florida 33142
Security, Safety, and Health Coordinator (Temp Position)
Included developing safety programs, conducting safety inspections, developing and conducting trainings of employees in safety practices, enforcing OSHA, as well as company policies, ensuring the safety and security of employees and property, performing loss prevention practices to include workmen’s compensation surveillance of personnel on light duty work during off peak hours. Created and implemented security regulations, scheduling and supervised two armed security officers, and other duties as assigned. The reason for leaving was that there was high workplace violence and the management did not want to agree with new security regulations.
LongShot Shooting Range 04/14-05/14
11700 SW 304 St Miami Fl (CLOSED/NEW OWNER)
Range Safety Officer- Part time
Including but not limited to the following; organize, conduct and supervise safe shooting activities and range operations for all shooters at all times. Provide range orientation for new members and by day shooters. Ensure that the entire facility and all operations are maintained at the highest standards. Clean and maintain the range free of any casings that could be a trip and fall hazard..
U.S. PRECAST, INC. 10/04 - 07/06
8351 NW South River Drive, Medley, Florida 33166
Safety / Security Coordinator
Included developing safety programs, conducting safety inspections, developing and conducting trainings of employees in safety practices, enforcing OSHA / DOT regulations as well as company policies, ensuring the safety and security of employees and property, performing loss prevention practices to include workmen’s compensation surveillance of personnel on light duty work during off peak hours, scheduling and supervising four security officers, and other duties as assigned.
PIRTEK (Hoses and Assemblies) USA 03/03 - 10/04
501 Haverty Court, Rockledge, Florida 32955
Franchise Support Representative
Included traveling to multiple sites throughout the United States providing technical assistance to franchisees in the areas of sales, purchasing, training, and other areas as needed.
PIRTEK (Hoses and Assemblies) DORAL
4015 N.W. 79th Avenue, Miami, Florida 33167
Operations Manager
Included providing human resources, management, employee training, sales, contract development, purchasing, collections, estimates, quality control, quality assurance, fleet and equipment management, financial budgeting / planning and other duties as needed.
TRADESMEN INTERNATIONAL 04/01 - 03/03
8260 N.W. 27th Street, Suite 410, Miami, Florida 33122
Operations Manager
Included developing contracts, providing oversight of field and office staff, providing customer service to 150+ clients, performing human resource as well as sales functions, and other duties as required.
Staff Recruiter
Included recruiting, hiring, referring, placing, and providing OSHA training to employees in various projects in the South Florida area.
EQUIS CORPORATION 10/00 - 04/01
100 S.E. 3rd Avenue, Ste 2001, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33394
Project Manager Consultant - Temp
Included facilities management, workplace integration, and services for projects ranging from 5,000 to 100,000 sq. ft. throughout the United States.
POLLO TROPICAL 04/98 - 08/00
7300 N. Kendall Drive, 8th Floor, Miami, Florida 33156
Facilities Manager / Maintenance Manager
Included providing oversight of maintenance personnel, conducting training for all General Managers of maintenance practices, developing and maintaining annual maintenance budgets and contracts, providing oversight of renovations, inspecting 51 stores on a bi-weekly basis from South Florida to Central Florida, and other duties as required.
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY 03/94 - 04/98
General Services Administration – Facilities Maintenance
1175 N.W. South River Drive, Miami, Florida 33127
Leadworker Carpenter
Included supervising employees in the overall renovation and maintenance of county facilities while working in different facets of construction and maintenance.
Housing and Urban Development
1401 N.W. 7th Street, Miami, Florida 33127
Carpenter
Including providing maintenance and renovation to government housing projects to include carpentry such as installations of Doors, casings, frames, and jams, Kitchen cabinets and interior and exterior painting.
RJ CONSTRUCTION OF MIAMI 06/92 - 03/94
Construction Supervisor
Included the oversight of employees while ensuring compliance with Miami-Dade county contracts as well as the planning, distribution, and inspection of government projects.
Carpenter
Included performing multiple services to include concrete forming, framing, drywall, plastering, masonry, painting, roofing, door & trim installation, cabinet installation, popcorn application, plumbing, light electrical, and window installation, ensuring compliance with Miami-Dade county specifications.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
MIAMI VINEYARD COMMUNITY CHURCH 06/14 – 03/16
12725 S.W. 122nd Avenue, Miami Florida 33186
Volunteer Director of Safety / Security
Protecting and serving the church members and property to include recruiting, training, and leading/supervising a team of 30 volunteers, as well as the creation and development of the department which included creating policies, practices, and procedures to ensure operations are safe and secure.
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Miami Dade Community College 09/91 – 05/92
Pursuing an Associate in Science Degree.
Miami Southridge Senior High School 08/86 – 06/88
High School Diploma
SPECIAL TRAINING
Long Shot Range
Basic Firearms Safety and Marksmanship (Instr # 185*******) 04/24/2014
National Rifle Association
Range Safety Officer – Actively Certified Since 05/02/2014
Exp Date 11/30/2019
U.S. Department of Labor
10 hr. General Industries Course (OSHA) – NPCA 06/06
30 hr. Construction Safety Course (O.S.H.A) 10/02
National Safety Council
Supervisors Development 05/06
Forklift Instructor Development Training 02/05
Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene (FIH) 06/05
Safety Inspections Training 06/05
Incident / Accident Investigation 06/05
Fraud Investigations 06/05
Safety Team Training 06/05
Principles of Occupational Safety & Health (POSH) 10/04
Risk Control Consultants
DOT Reasonable Suspicion Training 04/06
Blood-borne Pathogens 01/06
First aid / CPR Certified / AED 01/06
Hazcom & Hazpower Training 06/05
Confined Space Permit, Entry, & Rescue 01/05
Ken Reilly’s Seminars 10/01
Emergency Compliance & Hazardous Waste Seminar
National Seminars
OSHA Compliance & Workplace Safety 02/00
Building Budgets 08/99
OTHER SKILLS
Proficient in the following computer programs: Microsoft Word, Excel, Project Managing 2000, PowerPoint, People Soft, Track It, Crystal Report, Accuterm and PDS.
Facilitated a number of groups to include men’s support groups, marriage enrichment classes, and loss / bereavement groups.
Competed within Pistol Team in 1985 – 1992 at IPSC and local matches. Sponsored by Roger’s Bullet Company
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English and Spanish
REFERENCES
Available upon request.