Arnoldo Chinchilla Rojas
Groves,Texas
Summary
With a proven track record at VLS Marine Services LLC, I expertly blend critical thinking and safety training to mitigate risks and enhance workplace safety. Leveraging skills in hazard identification and effective communication, I've developed strategies that significantly reduce accidents, showcasing my commitment to health and safety excellence. Results-oriented professional in occupational health and safety, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and emergency response planning. Excel at communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless integration of safety protocols with organizational objectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Occupational Health and Safety Manager
VLS Marine Services LLC
Port Arthur, TX
07.2019 - Current
- Effectively work with Plant Managers and Operations Managers to ensure that all work practices are compliant with all regulatory OSHA and VLS Environmental Solutions requirements.
- Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
- Investigated accidents or incidents to identify root causes, develop corrective actions, and improve overall safety performance.
- Cultivated strong family support to maximize care outcomes for wellness approaches.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Performed competent person checks in confined spaces.
- Conduct quarterly health and safety site inspections at locations in the regional area of responsibility.
- Conduct the required annual instructor-led OSHA regulatory health and safety training.
- Perform workplace hazard assessments to identify operational hazards and personal protective equipment for employees' work areas.
- Conduct quarterly health and safety site inspections at locations in the regional area of responsibility.
- Assist in the development of job hazard analysis to ensure job steps, hazards, and control methods are documented to identify hazards, and prevent incidents.
- Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
- Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.
- Delivered training for personnel in areas of safety, accident prevention and other matters related to implementing safety procedures in facilities.
Health and Safety Specialist
Tubal Cain Marine Services LLC
Port Arthur, TX
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with other departments such as HR or IT regarding the implementation of health and safety initiatives.
- Created educational materials about best practices for avoiding common workplace hazards.
- Developed comprehensive action plans for addressing any non-compliance issues identified during inspections.
- Provided guidance on the proper use of personal protective equipment in hazardous environments.
- Monitored compliance of safety standards, maintained records of inspections, and reported findings to management.
- Provide and promote health and safety expertise and practices.
- Identify and assist in the correction of non-compliant, at-risk safety issues.
- Perform competent person checks in confined spaces.
- Participate in the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
- Reviewed new construction projects for compliance with occupational health requirements prior to commencement.
- Educated staff members about OSHA guidelines related to workplace hazards such as chemical exposure or electrical shock.
- Developed noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring and ventilation surveys.
- Maintained a database of relevant documents such as inspection checklists or accident investigation forms.
- Facilitated regular safety committee meetings involving representatives from various departments.
- Conducted hazard assessments to determine potential risks, identified corrective actions, and provided training to employees on safe work practices.
- Adhered to company policies regarding use of personal protective equipment.
- Ensured that all employees were wearing proper personal protective equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX12-2016
Skills
- Safety training
- Fall protection
- Personal protective equipment
- Hazwoper Train the Trainer
- Air quality monitoring
- Chemical handling
- Safety policy development
- Hazard identification
- Confined space entry
- Accident investigation
- Incident reporting
- Contractor safety management
- Health and safety auditing
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Emergency preparedness
- Workplace inspections
- Microsoft office
- Multitasking
- Communication
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
- Customer relations
- Critical thinking
- Time management
- Computer skills
- PPE use
- Cultural awareness
Certification
- Hazwoper Trainer
- SCAT Investigation Method.
- Shipyard Competent Person.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Elementary
Timeline
Occupational Health and Safety Manager
VLS Marine Services LLC
07.2019 - Current
Health and Safety Specialist
Tubal Cain Marine Services LLC
01.2017 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Lamar University
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