Blanca A. Alvarado
Houston,TX
Summary
Core Values include: Honesty, Integrity, & Accountability Organized, decisive, and results driven. Exceptional written and verbal skills with detail orientation, combined with the ability to multi-task and work independently. Highly valued for maintaining strong customer service. Ability to react to hazardous situations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Scaffold Builder
Brown & Root Industrial Services
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Reduced workplace accidents with proper inspection and maintenance of scaffold components.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to ongoing improvement efforts for job site practices.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
Pipefitter Helper
PSS Industrial
07.2024 - 11.2024
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
- Demonstrated versatility in skill set by adapting to different types of pipe materials such as steel, plastic, copper, amongst others while assisting on various projects.
Safety Coordinator
PSS Industrial
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
- Developed Lockout/Tagout protocols specific to each piece of machinery within the facility as per OSHA guidelines.
- Implemented hazard communication programs for chemical handling/storage procedures, maintaining MSDS records for easy access by employees during emergencies or routine operations.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
Safety
Axios
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Enhanced waterfront safety by implementing strict regulations and regular safety drills.
- Enhanced school safety by developing and implementing comprehensive safety protocols.
- Improved safety performance on the work site by conducting regular safety audits and enforcing strict safety protocols.
- Improved overall safety performance with consistent monitoring and enforcement of safety policies and procedures.
Scaffold Carpenter
ISC Construction
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and company safety procedures.
- Collaborated with team members for efficient scaffold erection, ensuring structural integrity and stability.
- Facilitated on-time project completion by managing inventory of scaffold materials, tools, and equipment.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
Painter
Blastco
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Participating writing JSA/JHAist with training
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and masking to achieve optimal results.
- Selected appropriate coatings based on specific job requirements, maximizing performance and durability while minimizing environmental impact.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
Safety Attendant/Safety Assist
Wyatt Field Services
02.2010 - 01.2011
- Participating writing JSA/JHA
- Participate in safety meetings
- Set up equipment
- Monitor confined space
- Bottle watch
- Translate
- Conducted safety observations
- Conducted audits
- Trained new employees
Scaffold Builder
Mobley Safeway Solutions
08.2009 - 12.2009
- Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
- Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
- Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
- Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
Scaffold Helper
Brock Services
04.2008 - 06.2008
- Assisted in loading and unloading scaffolding materials, ensuring proper transportation to and from job sites.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently dismantle scaffolding when projects were completed.
- Maintained a clean work environment, organizing materials and tools for efficient scaffold construction.
- Supported colleagues during scaffold assembly, providing necessary assistance to guarantee project success.
Education
NCCER Safety Technology -
NCCER Field Safety -
NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician -
Chemical Terrorism Vulnerability Information -
JSA/JHA -
NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervisor -
OSHA 30 -
Basic Plus -
TWIC -
CPR/AED -
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Equipment inspection
- OSHA compliance
- Power tools proficiency
Certifications Education
- NCCER Safety Technology
- NCCER Field Safety
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician
- Chemical Terrorism Vulnerability Information
- JSA/JHA
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervisor
- OSHA 30
- Basic Plus
- TWIC
- CPR/AED
- Supervision
- Bottle Watch
- Confined Space
- Competent Permit Writer
- Fire Watch
- Spanish Speaking
- First Aid
- Timekeeper
Special Note
- Willing to travel 100 percent.
- I am a team player, I learn fast, and can adapt to any environment.
Summary Of Qualifications
Honesty, Integrity, Accountability, Organized, Decisive, Results driven, Exceptional written and verbal skills, Detail orientation, Ability to multi-task, Ability to work independently, Strong customer service, Ability to react to hazardous situations
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Scaffold Builder
Brown & Root Industrial Services
01.2025 - 04.2025
Pipefitter Helper
PSS Industrial
07.2024 - 11.2024
Safety Coordinator
PSS Industrial
02.2023 - 06.2024
Safety
Axios
03.2022 - 12.2022
Scaffold Carpenter
ISC Construction
01.2022 - 04.2022
Painter
Blastco
11.2021 - 01.2022
Safety Attendant/Safety Assist
Wyatt Field Services
02.2010 - 01.2011
Scaffold Builder
Mobley Safeway Solutions
08.2009 - 12.2009
Scaffold Helper
Brock Services
04.2008 - 06.2008
NCCER Field Safety -
NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician -
Chemical Terrorism Vulnerability Information -
JSA/JHA -
NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervisor -
OSHA 30 -
Basic Plus -
TWIC -
CPR/AED -
NCCER Safety Technology -
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