Brian Mendiola
Robstown,TX
Summary
To Secure a position with a solid and growing company that will allow me to use my knowledge and skills of safety to create a safe and productive environment for the employees and the company. Detailed oriented with strong ability to communicate with audiences. Successful leadership experience as a team builder and staff motivator. Over the years I have witnessed firsthand how dangerous and unforgiving this industry can be, and have made it a personal commitment to promote a safety culture with the brief that all accidents and injuries are avoidable.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Technician
Steel Insulator Group, LLC
Beaumont, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Enforced accident prevention and loss control systems to create safe working conditions.
- Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management plan and issued written warnings for nonconformance.
Field Safety Technician
Isc Constructors
Port Arthur, TX
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
- Developed safety and occupational safety training programs to comply with state and federal regulations, industry standards, and organizational guidelines.
- Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
Industrial Safety Technician
Primoris Coastal Field Services
Beaumont, Texas
04.2020 - 10.2021
- Eliminated dangerous behaviors potentially impacting worker safety in Soft craft settings through careful analysis and process optimization.
- Built successful hygiene programs based on techniques such as atmospheric monitoring and noise surveys to provide ongoing worker support.
Painter/Safety Committee Member
McDermott
Sulphur, LA
04.2017 - 03.2020
- Started out with paint program then moved over to safety team
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Fixed problems with equipment using troubleshooting and repair abilities.
- Kept all areas clean, organized and in line with company professional standards.
- Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
Industrial Painter
A&L Industrial Services
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Executed work orders for painting team as part of larger project schedule.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Provided supervisor with daily status report on all job tasks and workers' duties.
- Protected all surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Industrial Spray Painter
Apache Industrial Services
Ingleside, TX
09.2014 - 01.2017
- Removed old finishes from different surfaces by stripping, sanding and wire brushing existing layers.
- Organized safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials to protect team members and local environment from damage.
- Worked flexible schedule, including some holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Welder Helper
H&S Constructors
Corpus Christi, TX
08.2012 - 09.2014
- Set up workspaces for welders, putting supplies, tools, and components into position with hoists and other equipment.
- Assembled components for welders, performing accurate work by measuring and cutting with care.
- Performed work with safe use of hand and power tools.
- Worked side-by-side with welders, helping to move heavy pieces during welding operations.
- Worked comfortably at heights by setting up appropriate support structures to reach weld locations.
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions.
Sandblaster
Brand Energy Solutions
Corpus Christi, TX
02.2012 - 08.2012
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
- Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
- Achieved quality assurance targets by consistently reaching desired surface specifications.
Industrial Painter
Mobley Industrial Services
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2010 - 02.2012
- Eliminated old finishes with stripping, sanding, or abrasive blasting, taking care to protect structure underneath from damage.
- Painted lines for parking lot stalls and safety lines on curves in road.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Cook
Whataburger Restaurants L&c
Robstown, TX
06.2009 - 01.2010
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously.
- Met fast-paced customer demands by cooking 10+ meals each day.
- Interacted professionally through clear communication with all customers to promote positive patron experiences.
Scaffold Builder Helper
Brock Services
Houston, TX
02.2008 - 06.2009
- Helped carpenters accurately space, measure, and cute wood for different types of carpentry work.
- Kept job sites clean and neat by regularly picking up work areas and removing debris from equipment.
Education
Construction Site Safety Supervisor - Field Safety
Associated Builders & Contractors
Nederland, TX08.2021
GED -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX05.2009
Skills
- Material and Equipment Testing
- Computer proficiency
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to effectively communicate with a variety of audiences
- Excellent interpersonal interactions
- Bilingual-Spanish
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments
- Safety program assessments
- Safety courses
- Records/files maintenance
Timeline
Safety Technician
Steel Insulator Group, LLC
01.2022 - Current
Field Safety Technician
Isc Constructors
10.2021 - 12.2021
Industrial Safety Technician
Primoris Coastal Field Services
04.2020 - 10.2021
Painter/Safety Committee Member
McDermott
04.2017 - 03.2020
Industrial Painter
A&L Industrial Services
01.2017 - 04.2017
Industrial Spray Painter
Apache Industrial Services
09.2014 - 01.2017
Welder Helper
H&S Constructors
08.2012 - 09.2014
Sandblaster
Brand Energy Solutions
02.2012 - 08.2012
Industrial Painter
Mobley Industrial Services
01.2010 - 02.2012
Cook
Whataburger Restaurants L&c
06.2009 - 01.2010
Scaffold Builder Helper
Brock Services
02.2008 - 06.2009
Construction Site Safety Supervisor - Field Safety
Associated Builders & Contractors
GED -
Del Mar College