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Arnold "Jaime" Mireles

Bay City,TX

Summary

Responsible Safety Professional with superior skills in both team based and individual capacities. 20+ years of experience in the Electrical field, and 10+ years in Health, Safety & Environmental. Experience in Oil & Gas refineries as well as small & large scale solar farms. Will strive to eliminate unsafe work behaviors and accidents by utilizing knowledge and skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification

Work History

Safety Specialist

Signal Energy
02.2022 - Current
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Established strong working relationships with local regulatory agencies, ensuring seamless coordination during site inspections and audits.
  • Effectively managed budgets allocated for safety equipment purchases, maximizing resources while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Coordinated safety meetings, tailgate meetings and traffic safety instructional courses which led to marked improvements in safety culture across personnel groups.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Studied permits and verified worker compliance and environmental safety procedures in accordance to permits.
  • Monitored or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Responded to emergency situations in most efficient, effective way as possible.
  • Managed OSHA-mandated record keeping and accident analysis paperwork.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Met with project owners and superintendents for daily plan of day
  • Maintained understanding of city, state and federal safety requirements, including OSHA, DOT, EPA and NFPA
  • Ensure compliance with local, state and federal Environmental policies in regards to SWPPP & CWA pertaining to spill containments. Made sure chemicals and spills we're properly contained and disposed of in proper container as well as working with T-post/barriers

Equipment Operator

Mortenson
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • .Operates PD-10 to drive various pile types for installation as well as maintenance and greasing of pile equipment
  • Ability to check work along way to ensure adherence to code and job specifications using levels, ruler's plumb bob's framing squares and surveying equipment
  • Ability to work with double hearing protection including ear plugs and earmuffs
  • Knowledgeable in multiple pile installation techniques and hammer types
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
  • Assist other operators to drive piles to provide support for solar arrays panels
  • Communicate job information and task completion to important parties maintain equipment and tools, perform Inspections, checklist and safety checks.
  • Operates all equipment in safe manner and efficient working practices such as PD-10, skid steers and forklifts.
  • Maintain tools and perform equipment inspections, checklist and safety checks, clean equipment as required.

Equipment Operator

IEA Constructors
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • .Operates PD-10 to drive various pile types for installation as well as maintenance and greasing of pile equipment.
  • Ability to check work along way to ensure adherence to code and job specifications using levels, rulers, plumb bob's framing squares and surveying equipment.
  • Ability to work with double hearing protection including ear plugs and earmuffs.
  • Knowledgeable in multiple pile installation techniques and hammer types.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
  • Assist other operators to drive piles to provide support for solar arrays panels.
  • Communicate job information and task completion to important parties.
  • Operates all equipment in safe manner and efficient working practices such as PD-10, skid steer and forklifts.
  • Maintain tools and perform equipment inspections, checklist and safety checks, clean equipment as required.

Safety Technician/Journeyman Electrician

Liberty Wind & Solar
09.2018 - 07.2020
  • Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
  • Implement company safety procedures, programs and Ensure compliance with local, state and federal safety policies and regulations such as OSHA, DOT, EPA, MSHA and NFPA
  • Ensured compliance with local, state and federal Environmental policies in regards to SWPPP & CWA pertaining to spill containments. Made sure chemicals and spills we're properly contained and disposed of in proper container's as well as working with T-post/barriers
  • Perform and document daily, weekly and monthly safety inspections and audits as well as educate workers on site with all aspects of safety hazards
  • Collaborated with engineers or physicians to institute control or remedial measures for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
  • Install active solar systems, including solar collectors, concentrators, pumps, or fans and apply weather sealing to array, building, or support mechanisms
  • Install photovoltaic (PV) systems in accordance with codes and standards using drawings, schematics, and instructions
  • Perform routine photovoltaic (PV) system maintenance on modules, arrays, batteries, power conditioning equipment, safety systems, structural systems, weather sealing, or balance of systems equipment
  • Check electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, or integrity of terminations
  • Identify electrical, environmental, and safety hazards associated with photovoltaic (PV) installations
  • Identify methods for laying out, orienting, and mounting modules or arrays to ensure efficient installation, electrical configuration, or system maintenance
  • Select mechanical designs, installation equipment, or installation plans that conform to environmental, architectural, structural, site, and code requirements.
  • Supervised job site operations to maintain consistent safety and hazard-free work area.

Safety Supervisor

Events All Around
01.2014 - 03.2019
  • Supervise work orders making sure correct orders are being loaded and unloaded onto and off trailers with equipment.
  • Ensure Drop off orders are made to destination on time and set up equipment and materials according to job specifications in timely manner.
  • Ensure Pick up orders are complete on scheduled days.
  • Oversee 20-100 employees at workshop and/or at scheduled events.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Maintain work areas in clean and orderly fashion.
  • Read and interpreted work order specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs effectively.
  • Enforced company policies, answered coworkers' questions and trained new personnel.
  • Observed and monitored utilization of equipment.
  • Conducted training in equipment operations and safety procedures, briefing employees of hazards associated with work.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Completed workplace safety and hazard inspections.

Education

GED -

Brazosport College
Lake Jackson, TX
05.2011

Skills

  • Teamwork, Leadership, Communication
  • Microsoft office, Management, Bookkeeping
  • Detail-oriented, Electrical, Fast Learner
  • Relationship building
  • Multitasking
  • Problem solving
  • Decontamination process and procedures
  • Incident investigations

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • OSHA 510
  • OSHA 511
  • Field Safety
  • Safety Technology
  • Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS)
  • Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
  • BLS (CPR/AED) First Aid

Timeline

Safety Specialist

Signal Energy
02.2022 - Current

Equipment Operator

Mortenson
06.2021 - 01.2022

Equipment Operator

IEA Constructors
07.2020 - 02.2021

Safety Technician/Journeyman Electrician

Liberty Wind & Solar
09.2018 - 07.2020

Safety Supervisor

Events All Around
01.2014 - 03.2019

GED -

Brazosport College
Arnold "Jaime" Mireles