15+ Year Construction Safety & Labor Pro

Lori Bishop

Beech Grove, IN ***** +1-567-***-**** **********@*****.***

Professional Summary

Dedicated construction professional with 15+ years of experience in general labor, constrution site safety management. Proven expertise in traffic control and construction site safety, holding certifications in OSHA 30 and NCCER. Demonstrated leadership as a crew leader, effectively managing teams and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Skilled in operating power tools and implementing innovative strategies to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in all projects. Work Experience

Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO)

B2 Contractors Indianapolis, IN

December 2025 to Present

SSHO safety for construction site doing regular safety checks ensuring workers are safe, safety meetings in morning, punch list on safety protocols. following OSHA and Health guidelines. General Laborer

HRG Indianapolis, IN

July 2025 to July 2025

Siding

• Operated power tools such as drills, saws, and grinders in accordance with safety guidelines

• Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified deadlines

• Followed instructions from supervisors or project managers to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently

• Provided support during demolition activities by removing debris/waste material from worksites Security Officer

PPI Protection Plus Inc. Indianapolis, IN

October 2024 to June 2025

Security for construction sites, offices, traffic

• Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of premises, personnel, and visitors

• Responded promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, taking appropriate action as necessary

• Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles, bags, and personal belongings to prevent unauthorized items from entering the premises

• Collaborated with law enforcement agencies during investigations or incidents requiring their assistance

• Implemented access control measures by verifying identification credentials for individuals entering restricted areas

• Participated in ongoing training programs to stay updated on security protocols and techniques

• Identified potential security vulnerabilities or risks within the premises and recommended appropriate preventive measures

• Managed crowd control during special events or high-traffic periods while maintaining a calm environment for all attendees

• Utilized strong observation skills to identify suspicious behavior or individuals who may pose a threat

• Conducted routine patrols both indoors and outdoors at scheduled intervals throughout shifts

• Maintained a professional and courteous demeanor while interacting with employees, visitors, and contractors Traffic Control/ Safety Guard

PPI Protection Plus Inc. Indianapolis, IN

October 2024 to June 2025

Provide safety for Miller Pipeline, Citizens and other construction companies

• Directed traffic flow at construction sites to ensure the safety of workers and motorists

• Implemented proper signage and flagging techniques to guide vehicles through work zones

• Maintained clear communication with construction crew members to coordinate traffic control efforts

• Monitored and adjusted traffic patterns as necessary to minimize congestion and maintain efficient flow

• Ensured compliance with all relevant safety regulations and protocols for traffic control operations

• Assisted in the setup and breakdown of work zone areas, including placing cones, signs, and other traffic control devices

• Responded promptly to emergencies or incidents within work zones by alerting appropriate personnel or authorities

• Provided guidance and assistance to drivers who were unfamiliar with detour routes or temporary road closures

• Collaborated with law enforcement officers or emergency responders when needed for accident management or incident response

• Effectively managed high-volume traffic during peak hours while maintaining a safe environment for workers

• Coordinated with project managers to develop comprehensive traffic control plans that met project requirements

• Trained new flaggers on proper procedures for directing traffic safely in construction zones

• Implemented innovative strategies for improving efficiency in traffic flow through work zones

• Served as a point of contact between construction crews, drivers, pedestrians, and local residents regarding any concerns related to traffic control

• Demonstrated excellent situational awareness by quickly identifying potential hazards or risks within work zones

• Collaborated closely with other flaggers on-site to ensure consistent messaging and coordination of efforts

• Adhered strictly to established protocols for personal protective equipment (PPE) usage while on duty

• Investigated complaints from drivers or pedestrians regarding issues related to traffic control operations and resolved them effectively

• Implemented safety measures such as speed limit reductions, lane closures, or detours to protect workers and the public in work zones

• Maintained a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with drivers or pedestrians to promote positive public perception of the construction project

• Assisted in the training and certification process for new flaggers by providing guidance and support during practical exercises

• Collaborated with construction crew members to identify potential improvements in traffic control strategies based on site-specific conditions

• Ensured proper placement and visibility of signs, cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices according to established guidelines

House/Office Cleaner/Organizer

Shine & Glamour Cleaning and Organizing Beech Grove, IN January 2000 to January 2025

Cleaning and/or organizing people's homes and offices

• Performed thorough cleaning of residential properties, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping floors, and sanitizing surfaces

• Maintained high standards of cleanliness and attention to detail in all assigned tasks

• Managed and prioritized workload efficiently to ensure timely completion of cleaning assignments

• Collaborated with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences

• Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally

• Assisted in organizing cluttered spaces or storage areas for improved functionality

• Worked independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high level of productivity

• Demonstrated flexibility in accommodating schedule changes or additional cleaning requests from clients

• Closely inspected work areas after completion to ensure all tasks were performed to the highest standards

• Trained and mentored new team members on proper cleaning techniques and company procedures Certified Flagger

AWP Safety Indianapolis, IN

October 2023 to March 2024

Zone setup, traffic control

• Increased efficiency of flagging operations by implementing digital communication tools for real-time updates

• Managed traffic flow for large-scale construction projects with minimal disruptions to surrounding areas

• Assisted in training new flaggers on proper techniques, safety procedures, and equipment usage

• Received commendations from supervisors for exceptional performance and dedication to job responsibilities

• Collaborated closely with project managers and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day

• Demonstrated excellent situational awareness by anticipating potential risks and taking proactive measures General Laborer

Hernandez Construction Lexington, KY

May 2010 to January 2020

Framed, Tile, drywall, masonry, concrete,crew leader

• Performed a variety of physical labor tasks, including lifting heavy objects, operating machinery, and using hand tools

• Assisted with the setup and breakdown of equipment for construction projects or events

• Operated power tools such as drills, saws, and grinders in accordance with safety guidelines

• Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified deadlines

• Followed instructions from supervisors or project managers to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently

• Mixed concrete according to specifications for pouring foundations or constructing structures

• Assisted skilled tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, or plumbers with their tasks as needed

• Performed basic maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition at all times

• Adhered to all safety protocols and regulations while performing job duties

• Communicated effectively with team members regarding task progress or any issues that may arise

• Maintained accurate records of work performed including hours worked, materials used, etc

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when measuring materials or following blueprints/drawings

• Safely operated vehicles such as dump trucks or bobcats during site cleanup operations

• Provided support during demolition activities by removing debris/waste material from worksites

• Executed general repair/maintenance tasks such as painting, patching walls, or replacing light fixtures

• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve any technical problems that may arise

• Maintained a positive attitude and strong work ethic while working in various weather conditions

• Followed all company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations

• Demonstrated flexibility by adapting quickly to changing priorities or project requirements

• Operated hand-held tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, etc., for construction/repair tasks

• Supported carpenters in framing structures, installing doors/windows, or constructing cabinets/furniture

• Laid bricks/blocks/concrete for building foundations/walls/patios following established guidelines

• Executed basic plumbing tasks such as installing pipes/fixtures or repairing leaks under supervision

• Assisted in the setup and dismantling of scaffolding systems for construction projects at various heights

• Completed assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining high quality standards

• Implemented safety measures including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times Education

OSHA (Trade school)

BY Construction Indianapolis, IN

July 2025 to July 2025

Medical administration (Some college)

Ohio college of Business/Lincoln Tech Cincinnati, OH March 1993 to April 1995

High school diploma

Rosemont High School Columbus, OH

January 1989 to May 1992

Skills

Safe work practices Health regulations in construction safety Construction Math Leadership Skills Accident reporting Interchange construction projects Traffic Control Residential Cleaning Power tools Time management Backhoe operation Typing Siding Materials handling Intersection improvement construction projects Microsoft Office First aid Construction Blueprints Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Road sign installation projects Outdoor work Commercial building projects Metric system Loader operation Construction safety management Highway construction Ability to follow instructions Tools Safety Hand Tools Handling Conflict Resolution Construction Site Safety Construction Guard Zone set-up Problem-solving Security Construction Drawings Languages

Bilingual

Spanish - Intermediate

English

Certifications and Licenses

OSHA 30

July 2025 to Present

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

NCCER Certification

July 2025 to Present

National Center for Construction Education and Research ATSSA

August 2024 to August 2028

American Traffic Safety Services Association

CPR/AED/First aid

December 2025 to December 2027

Bartender License

June 2024 to June 2027

Certified by law to sell and serve alcohol beverages. Driver's License

May 1992 to May 2027

Valid Drivers License in the state of Indiana

AED Certification

CPR Certification

Basic First Aid certificate

Additional Information

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

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