OBJECTIVE:
To work for a company that can utilize my years of safety experience and knowledge in the construction industry, to ensure employees go home to their loved ones and to better promote a safety culture of “ZERO ACCIDENTS”.
EXPERIENCE:
Land Coast Insulation Inc. (Paint, Insulation & metal) Waldorf, MD.
Oct. 24, 2016 – Nov. 4, 2016
Position Safety Tech
Worked night shift.
Lead evening safety meeting, small toolbox meetings before starting work.
Supervised daily construction activities with about 70 employees on night shift.
Investigated any accidents, near misses, or incidents.
Communicated to all employees in Spanish & English.
Compiled daily safety reports
Conducted site-specific new hire orientations
Issued PPE
Assisted Management in establishing safety objectives and enhanced safety culture
PS Safety & Risk Management, LLC -- Corpus Christi, TX.
July 11, 2016 – September 29, 2016
Position Safety Consultant
Interfaced with Project Manager and field supervision to identify and consult to develop corrective actions for hazardous work conditions or unsafe employee actions.
Supervised daily construction activities to ensure safety policies were being followed by both Supervisors and labor force personnel
Lead morning safety meetings and short toolbox meetings
Conducted investigations to all incidents, accidents and Near-misses
Communicated to all employees in English and Spanish regarding all safety topics
Supervised 140 employees on job construction worksite
Compiled and submitted daily safety reports
Conducted site-specific new hire orientations
Conducted forklift and aerial platforms training
Supplied all necessary PPE
All Specialty Construction Inc. Scaffolding – Corpus Christi, TX.
August 10, 2015 – July 02, 2016
Position – Field Site Safety Manager. / Safety Coordinator / Acting Safety Supervisor
Duties included:
Interfaced with Project Manager and worked with field supervision to identify and develop corrective actions for hazardous work conditions or unsafe employee actions
Provided assistance to project and department management personnel to ensure compliance with all safety, accident and fire programs, procedures and policies
Assisted in incident investigations and communicated with management on all incidents
Conducted investigations to all incident, accident and Near-Miss issues
Worked with field supervision and to develop and review Job Hazard Analyses (JHA’s) and mitigated potential hazards
Assisted project manager and supervision in daily safety audits and safety performance protocols
Attended weekly client safety meetings
Supervised daily construction activities to ensure safety policies were followed
Communicated in English AND Spanish with crew members regarding all safety issues
Conducted new hire orientations
Conducted daily mandatory safety training meetings with all personnel
Delivered safety training on all aerial platforms and forklift
Supervised 70 employees on construction worksite
Prepared safety toolbox talks and implemented an equipment check list
Prepared and developed safety training topics as needed
Submitted daily safety reports
Performed inventory and ordered safety supplies as needed
Maintained knowledge of company values and strategic plan
Reviewed the JHA’s and Permits
Mirage Industrial Group – Lolita, TX
April 2014 to June 2015
Position: SAFETY REP.
Took appropriate action to mitigate potential hazards, when doing walk around inspection
Review JHA’s, Hotwork, General, and Confined Space Permits
Conduct investigations for all incidents, accidents or near misses
Conducted morning safety meetings in English and Spanish
Performed proper equipment inspection with check list
Inspected all electrical equipment and ensured color coded tape for that month in place
Supervised 120 employees each day
Grand Isle Shipyard Inc. - Galliano, LA
August 2011 - April 2014
Position: SAFETY Champion/Safety TECH
Began employment in position of rigger / Safety Champion
Rigged up materials to cranes to fly up onto pipe racks in a refinery facility
Took initiative of conducting safety inspections of all the work areas for any potential hazards
Completed project and was sent to Pennsylvania to perform Environmental Containment as Foreman (promotion)
Promoted to Safety Tech position in a little over year
Performed daily toolboxm with all crews
Reviewed the JHA and permits
Communicated to all employees in English and Spanish
Supported employees to do walk-through inspections and assisted in identifying and mitigating all hazards
Bump tested our fleet of H2S monitors for the crew weekly
Supervised 200 employees
Lead morning safety meeting prior to commencing work for the day
Assisted employees in improving submission of JHAs in detail and going through their job steps in order
SAFETY CERTIFICATIONS:
CSST
OSHA 30 hr.
10 hr. Fall Protection
Basic Plus
CPR/First Aid
TWIC Card
Hazwoper 40 hr.
EM 385-1-1 Army Corps of Engineers
SAFETY EDUCATION:
OSHAcademy
Global Industrial Hygiene and Safety (NCCER) Certification# 14523166
LANGUAGES:
Spanish (Fluent): Speak, Write, and Read
English (fluent): Speak, Write, and Read
REFERENCES:
Wes Sandlin: Safety Manager, Grand Isle Shipyard 570-***-****
Martha La Thorp: Safety Manager, Mirage Industrial Group 830-***-****
Lawrence Carson: Safety Rep., Bay LTD. 361-***-****
Jorge Garcia: Safety Rep., Lexicon Construction 708-***-****
Carlos Romero: Safety Manager, Lexicon Construction 773-***-****
Ginger Snell: Safety Administrator, W T Byler 832-***-****
Roy Roland: Superintendent, All Specialty Construction 361-***-****
Wayne Prall: Safety Coordinator, Voestalpine Texas LLC 361-***-****