Facilities and Safety Manager with 25 Years Experience

Melchor Casas

Mobile: 956-***-**** Email: *********@*****.*** 922 South Palm Blvd Harlingen, Texas78552 SUMMARY:

Dedicated Facilities and Safety Manager with extensive experience in operations, Project management, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to oversee construction projects, implement robust safety protocols, and ensure adherence to FLMA, OSHA, EPA, and DOT standards. Skilled in risk management, incident investigation, and staff training. Eager to leverage expertise in Maintaining safe and efficient facility operations to contribute to your company’s success. WORK EXPERIENCE:

Facilities Manager / Safety Coordinator 2023 – 2026 Southwest Keys Programs – Casa Padre Texas, El Paso, Texas Supervisor-Program Director Mary Delacruz Phone: 956-***-**** / Email: *************@*****.***

• Direct operations management functions, including talent acquisition, process improvement, and enhancing quality Developed project policies monitored construction phases, managed all health and safety incidents, and ensured overall workplace safety.

• Oversaw all projects aspects from estimation and procurement to permitting schedule coordination, construction supervision, quality control and final completion.

• Functioned as Operations Coordinator.

• Managed building maintenance, operations, and service activities, encompassing grounds maintenance, housekeeping, and security for the facility.

• Monitored preventive maintenance programs, facility use plans, emergency properness, and trades contracts for assigned facilities.

• Lead and coordinated space management and capital improvements required for the areas through the supportive services division.

• Collaborated with contractors, private entities, Fire Marshals, Lighting and Fire Alarm Systems contractors, and ensure compliance with OSAH, NFPA, and DOT

• Managed state, federal, ORR, and OSHA Inspections.

• Direct personnel activities include preparing position analysis, updating job description, and Inspect and Monitor facilities, buildings, maintenance, operations.

• Communicated personnel policies and procedures to employees and Identifying training needs.

• Served as a Safety developmental, administration, and reporting resources for principal investigations.

Site Manager / Facility Manager 2022 – 2023

Pinnacle ART, Houston, Texas

Supervisor: - Johnny Anderson Phone:713-***-**** / Email: *******@*****.***

• Conduct and act as a resource for incident and accident investigations resulting in innovative and practical solutions

• Supervise staff and resolve safety conflicts.

• Ensure the management of safety and well-being of all employees and visitors

• Participate in the hiring and training.

• Establish a proactive safety environment and culture

• Serve as a resource to principal investigator(s) for safety development, administration, and reporting.

• Act as liaison between Operations and Safety departments with the intent to share best practices and resolve escalated issues

• Assist in special investigations, program analysis, and research studies. Develop plans, injury prevention programs, specialty training materials,

• Establish, implement, and audit unit procedures for special activities and programs.

• Related actions to mitigate risks identified or related to incidents, regulatory events, or hazard advisory

• Assist in the development and implementation of employee safety programs

• Deliver safety programs that support corporate business plans Conduct periodic safety inspections to monitor compliance of safety programs

• Provide safety training programs to instruct employees in safe work practices and emergency procedures maintain and provide reports for management.

• Correct safety deficiencies upon discovery and take appropriate actions to diminish risks

• Monitor employee safety and training.

• Cooperate with regulators and external visitors during onsite inspections Maintenance 2017 – 2022

Harlingen CISD Harlingen, TX

Supervisor - Ruben Garza phone: 956-***-**** email: *****.*****@*****.***

• Maintenance of all HCISD buildings, classrooms, shelves, cabinets, buses, trucks, playground equipment, buildings, and all school property, maintaining all building construction projects, Cost, and Maintaining the budget on all projects.

• Problem-solving skills

• policy, planning, and strategy.

• Adaptability to respond quickly to a shifting reality and adjust initiatives and priorities

• Organizational skills and the flexibility to jump from priority to priority

• Strong personal and professional judgment

• ability to oversee reporting, planning, and auditing.

• Understand necessary legal and regulatory documents.

• Ability to address problems and opportunities for the company.

• Interpersonal skills to communicate with executives and staff employees

• Ability to build alliances and partnerships with other organizations.

• address top-level concerns

Safety Manager 2010 – 2017

Elliott Services, Inc. Rawlins, Wyoming

Project Supervisor: Johnny Anderson Phone: 713-***-**** /email: *******@*****.***

• Responsible for a safe working environment. Travel to various facilities construction sites or other offsite projects and ensure all health and safety protocols are being followed. I was responsible for developing project policies, monitoring phases of construction, all health and safety incidents, and ensuring the overall safety of the workplace. Oversee every aspect of facilities projects, from estimation and procurement to permitting, schedule coordination, construction supervision, quality control, and project completion.

• Act as point of contact for addressing employee concerns regarding health and safety policy

• Conduct audits of work practices and processes for potential safety hazards and report findings and recommendations to management and/or the safety director

• Assist in conducting health and safety assessments

• Respect work sites and machinery for potential hazards and ensure compliance with all state and federal laws

• Monitor all incidents and report trends and projections required to set safety goals for each department

• Develop, implement, and monitor compliance with the organization's risk management policies and procedures.

• OSHA, EPA, DEP, CDC, NFPA, IBC, TJC and DOT

Facilities Safety Manager 2005 – 2010

TransMontaigne Partners LLC - Brownsville, Texas 10/2015-201 Supervisor -Brian Temples Corporate Manager Phone:706-***-**** /email: *****.*******@**************.***

• Read and analyze, and interpret Safety Procedures and OSHA, EPA, DEP, CDC, NFPA, IBC, TJC and DOT regulations. Onsite supervisor, client relationship and staff. Report writing, safety training, Instructor, manage small project

• Conduct training/Instructor CPR, First Aid, AED

• Safety /Security compliance, Records

• Preform inspections, buildings, written reports,

• Corrective or preventive measures, Root Cause report s

• Conduct post-accident/incident Investigations,

• Safety Programs develop and evaluate.

• Conduct inspections, building, vehicles

• Excellent computer, communications, all office knowledge-based equipment Site Safety Manager 1999 2005

Pinnacle ART - Rawlins Wyoming 1 Pinnacle Way, Pasadena TX, Project Supervisor: Dan Holloway Phone: 832-***-****

• Assist in the development and implementation of employee safety programs. Correct safety deficiencies upon discovery and take appropriate actions to diminish the risk. Manage personnel activities including preparing position analyses, updating position descriptions, and developing employment offers. inspects and monitors building maintenance, operations and/or service activities including grounds maintenance,

• Communicate with employees regarding personnel policies and procedures and identify training needs. Serve as a resource to principal investigator(s) for safety development, administration, and reporting. Participate in the hiring and training. Supervise staff and resolve safety conflicts. Perform other duties as assigned. Monitor compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations, carry out special studies of accidents and causes, and maintain safety-related records. Perform other duties as assignments. Oversee general compliance in the refinery for oil and chemical handling, spill response, equipment maintenance, and related recordkeeping.

• Review project specifications and conduct calculations, generate reports.

• Maintain and provide reports for management

• Provide safety training programs to instruct employees in safe work practices and emergency

• procedures

• Deliver safety programs that support corporate business plans

• Conduct periodic safety inspections to monitor compliance with safety programs Monitor employee safety and training.

• Develop plans, injury prevention programs, specialty training materials, and related actions to mitigate risks identified or related to incidents, regulatory events, or

• hazard advisories Permit writer.

• Oversee general compliance in the refinery for oil and chemical handling, spill response, equipment maintenance, and related recordkeeping.

• Establish, implement, and audit unit procedures for special activities and programs.

• Monitor compliance with federal, provincial, and local regulations

• Act as liaison between Operations and Safety departments with the intent to share best practices and resolve escalated issues

• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Assist in special investigations, program analysis, and research studies.

• Supervise staff and resolve safety conflicts.

• Manage personnel activities including preparing position analyses, updating position descriptions, and developing employment offers.

• participate in the hiring and training.

• Communicate with employees regarding personnel policies and procedures and identify training needs.

• Serve as a resource to principal investigator(s) for safety development, administration, and reporting.

Site facilities Safety 1989 1999

JVIC Piping Pasadena, TX 77503

Project Manager

• Developing and implementing safety policies helps employers reduce accident-related costs and prevent losses due to a decline in productivity. Determined what policies are needed and solicits input from managers and workers. Once a policy has been finalized, I discuss with the employees the change and monitor compliance.

• Identify and develop relevant training programs for company workers and management

• Keep a record of safety-related accidents within a particular time frame

• Recommend appropriate protective equipment that workers should wear while carrying out tasks

• Supervise the installation of potentially harmful equipment and the disposal of hazardous substances

• Stop the continuation of processes that are deemed harmful to the health of workers

• Review existing safety policies and update them where necessary

• Carry out or organize important safety-related training within the company or organization

• Assess possible risks and ensure that preventive measures are taken. Site Safety Manager 1 985 1989

FAGEN INC. Cushing TX

• Recognize potential obstacles and work to resolve them. Support another department in safety issues, i.e. participate in the development of protocols. Observe site activities and maintain a safe work environment. I am responsible for safety programs, which include safety inspections of all equipment, daily logs daily and weekly inspections, and conducting injury reports and investigations. Tracking all employee certifications, tract incident reporting, and field safety monitoring, I hold numerous Safety OSHA certificates as required. Daily logs.

• Knowledge of agency and departmental organizational structure, policies, procedures, rules, and regulations preferred. Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Skill to communicate ideas and instructions clearly and concisely. Outside Sales 1980 1985

Tejas Equipment Harlingen, TX

Peter Casas ***********@***.***

• Outside Sales – Harlingen, San Benito, Brownsville area, meet with contractors, negotiate sales, Rentals various equipment -Safety OSHA certificates as required. Daily logs. Quarterly inspections of all locations and their facilities. NFPA, Certificates - OSHA Construction safety officer Fall Protection Trainer, H2S Trainer, First Aid, CPR, Principles of Health and Safety Management, Basic Fire Training, Confined Space. TWIC card holder, Forklift certifications (warehouse, telehandler) JLG, Areal lift Certification (scissor lifts, boom lifts) JLG safety technology OSHA, OSHA Occupational safety & health standards for Construction, Emergency responder. Basic constructions

Achievements Certification & Training

• Hazard Analysis Technician

• Licensed Safety

• Certified DOT HAZMAT Technician Trenching and Professional (LSP)

• Excavation Safety Technician

• Advanced Safe Paradigm (ASP/CSC)

• Master Safety Administrator Certified Safety Auditor

• Safety Manager/Trainer Course

• Chemical Safety Technician

• Environmental, Health and Safety Management Specialist Electrical Safety Technician

• Mine Safety and Health Administrator Integrated Safety Management Course Association of Safety Professionals

• Fall Protection and Elevated Structures Safety Technician Petroleum Safety Specialist

• Materials Handling Safety Technician Certification Course Petroleum Safety Manager

• Steel Erection Safety Technician Emergency Management Specialist Instructor OSHA Construction Safety Professional Instructor, NFPA, Fall Protection Training, H2S Training, First Aid, CPR, AED. Principles of Health and Safety Management, Basic Fire Trained, Confined Space Instructor, TWI card holder, Forklift Certifications Instructor, JLG, Areal lift Certification Instructor (scissor lifts, boom lifts) JLG safety technology OSHA10

Instructor, OSHA30 Instructor, HAZWOPER Instructor, Occupational Safety & Health Standards for Construction, Emergency responder. I am a member of the National Association of Safety Professionals and the International Association of Safety Professionals Board of Certified Safety Professionals 2012 / MSHA. Inspect facilities and job sites to identify and correct potential hazards and ensure safety and regulation compliance of personnel protection and other equipment needed to control the environment.

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