Safety Officer Civil Construction

Africa Herrera

**********@*****.*** Maryland,, US 443-***-****

WORK HISTORY

Safety Officer at Civil Construction LLC

November 2021 - May 2023 (1.5 Years)

Identified and assessed hazards and risks on job sites, implementing control measures to eliminate or reduce these risks. Supervised job sites to ensure compliance with all OSHA regulations and safety standards. Investigated workplace accidents or incidents, documenting injuries and implementing corrective actions. Conducted biweekly inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring they met safety standards. Led safety orientations for new hires, including drug testing and screening. Prepared and distributed weekly toolbox talks for foremen. Conducted monthly safety inspections of first aid kits, fire extinguishers, and eye wash stations. Verified certifications for flaggers, bobcat operators, and drivers, ensuring compliance with DOT regulations for company vehicles. Maintained records of disciplinary actions and safety-related documentation, including photos and reports.

Laborer at Cove Point

March 2017 - October 2017 (1 Year)

Assisting with construction, maintenance, or operational tasks. Handling and transporting materials, tools, and equipment. Performing manual labor such as digging, lifting, and cleaning work areas. Operating basic machinery or assisting skilled workers. Following safety protocols and wearing appropriate protective gear.

Laborer (Temporary) at MGM Grand Hotel Casino

June 2016 - December 2016 (1 Year)

Performed site preparation and cleanup, including debris removal and waste disposal to ensure a safe and organized work environment. Excavated trenches for foundations, utilities, and drainage systems following project specifications. Loaded, unloaded, and transported construction materials to support efficient workflow. Assisted skilled tradespeople (carpenters, electricians, plumbers) by handling materials, mixing concrete, and operating basic tools. Operated hand tools, power tools, and small machinery as required for various construction tasks. Adhered to OSHA safety regulations, wore appropriate protective gear, and maintained a hazard-free job site.

Housekeeper at Private Home Health

September 2010 - December 2012 (2.5 Years)

Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization in a client s home while supporting their well-being. Main duties include cleaning, laundry, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and light errands. Provide minimal assistance with personal care or mobility, depending on the client’s needs. Notifying family or healthcare professionals about any concerns regarding the client’s well-being.

Housekeeping at Westside Regional Medical Center

May 2008 - December 2010 (3 Years)

Cleaning Patient Rooms Disinfecting surfaces, making beds, emptying trash, and ensuring rooms are stocked with necessary supplies. Sanitizing Common Areas Cleaning hallways, waiting rooms, bathrooms, and nursing stations. Handling Biohazardous Waste Properly disposing of medical waste following hospital protocols. Restocking Supplies Ensuring rooms and common areas have necessary cleaning and hygiene products. Operating Cleaning Equipment Using floor buffers, vacuum cleaners, and other hospital-approved cleaning tools. Following Safety and Infection Control Guidelines Adhering to strict hospital hygiene standards to prevent the spread of infections. Assisting with Emergency Cleanups Responding quickly to spills, accidents, or urgent cleaning needs.

EDUCATION

Manuel M. Tejada Roca - High School

Graduated 1970-01-01

SKILLS

Adaptability, To complete

Biomedical Waste, To complete

Construction, To complete

Corrective And Preventive Action (CAPA), To complete Carpentry, To complete

Housekeeping, To complete

Customer Service, To complete

Communication, To complete

Confined Spaces, To complete

Cooking, To complete

Medical Emergency, To complete

Occupational Safety And Health, To complete

English, To complete

Spanish, To complete

Excavation (Archaeology), To complete

Hazardous Materials, To complete

Infection Control, To complete

Infectious Diseases, To complete

Problem Solving, To complete

Machinery, To complete

Maintenance, To complete

Nursing, To complete

Well-being and Personal Care, To complete

Personal Protective Equipment, To complete

Risk Analysis, To complete

Safety Training, To complete

Vacuum Cleaner, To complete

Passionate, To complete

Trenching, To complete

Buffers, To complete

First Aid And Preparedness, To complete

Drainage Systems, To complete

Administration, To complete

Attention To Detail, To complete

Confident And Emotionally Stable, To complete

Team-working, To complete

Hardworking And Dedicated, To complete

Self Motivation, To complete

Safety Principles, To complete

Curiosity, To complete

LANGUAGES

Spanish, Native/Bilingual

English, Advanced

ABOUT ME

I have a drivers license

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