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Armando Olvera

Raymondville,TX

Summary

Seeking to obtain a responsible and challenging position where my skills and work experience will have valuable application the field of safety. With the ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Supervisor 2

RES
Somerville, TN
03.2025 - Current
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Established emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness in the event of a crisis or disaster.
  • Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
  • Consistently achieved high levels of employee engagement in safety meetings, fostering an environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, facilitating collaborative efforts to maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
  • Customized safety training materials for different learning styles, increasing engagement and retention.
  • Fostered culture of safety, encouraging employees to report unsafe conditions without fear of retribution.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
  • Leveraged OSHA standards as a basis for developing effective safety protocols tailored to organizational needs.
  • Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborated with management to Implement company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines

Safety Manager

Solv Energy
Deming, NM
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Established emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness in the event of a crisis or disaster.
  • Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
  • Consistently achieved high levels of employee engagement in safety meetings, fostering an environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, facilitating collaborative efforts to maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
  • Customized safety training materials for different learning styles, increasing engagement and retention.
  • Fostered culture of safety, encouraging employees to report unsafe conditions without fear of retribution.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
  • Leveraged OSHA standards as a basis for developing effective safety protocols tailored to organizational needs.
  • Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborated with management to Implement company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Safety Coordinator

People Ready
Corrine, Utah
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: Rocket Solar - Corrine, Utah
  • Responsible for conducting orientation for all workers on the jobsite
  • Regularly conducted safety walks and inspections before or during each project to analyze safety risks
  • Coordinated with contractor to verify that site-specific safety programs were being followed
  • Ensured that all workers and forepersons were signing and submitting paperwork such as pre-tasks, JHAs, equipment inspections
  • Conducted incident/injury reports as well as incident investigations
  • Rocket Solar - Corrine, Utah
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Evaluated incident reports, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Conducted periodic audits of safety initiatives in place, identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate actions to maintain best practices.

Safety Tech

People Ready
Enfield, IL
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Company Overview: Big River Solar - Enfield, IL
  • Monitored and ensured PPE requirements were being met by all jobsite workers
  • Completed daily jobsite walkthroughs and reported any safety hazards or violations
  • Ensured that all workers onsite were following job specific heat stress requirements
  • Conducted daily safety meetings with all workers before any work started
  • Big River Solar - Enfield, IL

Solar Panel Installer

People Ready
Ramsey, IL
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Company Overview: Dresser Plains - Ramsey, IL
  • Installed solar panels as part of a team on a 200mw project
  • Met and exceeded daily quotas for modules to be installed
  • Ensured that modules were properly spaced and conducted QC after each array was completed
  • Dresser Plains - Ramsey, IL

Crew Lead – Top Out

Blattner Energy
04.2016 - 12.2020
  • Company Overview: Wind
  • On approach to jobsite signed JHA and pre-task
  • Inspected rigging before and after each use
  • Operated extended boom forklift and skid steer for crane walks, building crane pads, and setting up cribbing for components, crane builds and breakdowns
  • Ensured safe and proper lifting/ critical lifts were cleared of personnel on ground
  • Flagged components into proper location giving direction to crane/ two crane lifts
  • Lead crew and ensured clean professional look on jobsite to ensure client satisfaction
  • Moving planning ahead/ prepping
  • Ensuring safe tool practice for crew, providing hands on training/ guidance
  • Tower climber/flagger
  • Wind

Education

High School Diploma -

Raymondville High School
Raymondville, TX
06.2012

Skills

  • Accident prevention
  • Implementing safety policies
  • Hazard identification
  • Site evaluation
  • Workplace inspections
  • Incident investigation
  • Safety audits
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Company policy compliance
  • Machine guarding
  • Accident reporting
  • Ladder safety
  • Employee team supervision
  • Staff training and mentoring
  • Fall protection
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • OSHA compliance
  • Accident reduction planning
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Root-cause analysis
  • Training coordination
  • Emergency response plans
  • Risk assessment

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Safety Supervisor 2

RES
03.2025 - Current

Safety Manager

Solv Energy
08.2023 - Current

Safety Coordinator

People Ready
04.2022 - 08.2023

Solar Panel Installer

People Ready
04.2021 - 07.2021

Safety Tech

People Ready
03.2021 - 04.2022

Crew Lead – Top Out

Blattner Energy
04.2016 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Raymondville High School
Armando Olvera