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Casandra Salazar

HOUSTON,TX

Summary

Experienced with constructing and dismantling scaffold structures safely and efficiently with different scaffold systems. Utilizes teamwork and communication skills to ensure projects meet safety standards and excellent adaptability in dynamic environments. Always looking forward for new opportunities to keep learning and to continue moving forward.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Multi Craft

Excel Modular Scaffold
09.2024 - 12.2024

Scaffold builder, insulation helper, fire watch, hole watch, flagger.

  • Including all paper work needed to get the job from start to finish in a safety manner.
  • Utilized ladders, small lifts and rope access systems to safely access hard-to-reach areas.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Set up and operated fabricating equipment to cut, bend, and straighten sheet metal for insulation projects.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes, permitting requirements, and applicable regulations in all insulation projects undertaken.
  • Ensured fire blankets are properly maintained before adding on to specific pipe order.
  • Reduced the risk of accidents by maintaining a clean, organized work area around confined spaces.
  • Safeguarded personnel from unauthorized entry into confined spaces by vigilantly enforcing strict security measures.
  • Maintained detailed records of hole watch activities, providing valuable data for future reference and analysis.
  • Enhanced communication between employees and supervisors by promptly reporting any safety concerns or incidents.
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
  • Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
  • Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
  • Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
  • Showcased problem-solving abilities by addressing unforeseen challenges during scaffold assembly processes.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to ongoing improvement efforts for job site practices.
  • Assisted in crane operations for heavy lifting tasks, ensuring seamless integration between scaffold assembly teams and other trades onsite.

Scaffold Carpenter

McDermott
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Reduced worksite accidents through diligent maintenance of scaffolding systems, replacing damaged or worn parts as needed.
  • Enhanced scaffold safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Optimized work processes through regular collaboration with supervisors to discuss project progress and address any challenges.
  • Promoted a strong teamwork environment by actively participating in group problem-solving sessions concerning complex designs or difficult installations.
  • Streamlined communication between tradespeople by coordinating scaffold installations with other construction activities.
  • Assisted in the training of new Scaffold Carpenters, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient scaffold erection, ensuring structural integrity and stability.
  • Showcased versatility in supporting diverse construction teams by adjusting scaffold layouts as needed to accommodate changing project requirements.
  • Open/Close permits for job task

Scaffold Carpenter

Apache Industrial Services
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Reduced worksite accidents through diligent maintenance of scaffolding systems, replacing damaged or worn parts as needed.
  • Enhanced scaffold safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Optimized work processes through regular collaboration with supervisors to discuss project progress and address any challenges.
  • Promoted a strong teamwork environment by actively participating in group problem-solving sessions concerning complex designs or difficult installations.
  • Streamlined communication between tradespeople by coordinating scaffold installations with other construction activities.
  • Assisted in the training of new Scaffold Carpenters, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient scaffold erection, ensuring structural integrity and stability.
  • Showcased versatility in supporting diverse construction teams by adjusting scaffold layouts as needed to accommodate changing project requirements.
  • Open/Close permits for job task

Scaffold Carpenter

Brock Industrial Services
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Reduced worksite accidents through diligent maintenance of scaffolding systems, replacing damaged or worn parts as needed.
  • Enhanced scaffold safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
  • Optimized work processes through regular collaboration with supervisors to discuss project progress and address any challenges.
  • Promoted a strong teamwork environment by actively participating in group problem-solving sessions concerning complex designs or difficult installations.
  • Streamlined communication between tradespeople by coordinating scaffold installations with other construction activities.
  • Assisted in the training of new Scaffold Carpenters, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient scaffold erection, ensuring structural integrity and stability.
  • Showcased versatility in supporting diverse construction teams by adjusting scaffold layouts as needed to accommodate changing project requirements.
  • Open/Close permits for job task

Scaffold Helper

BrandSafway
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in loading and unloading scaffolding materials, ensuring proper transportation to and from job sites.
  • 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.
  • Managed inventory of all scaffolding materials on job sites, preventing shortages that could delay progress or compromise safety standards.
  • Enhanced scaffold safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Reduced project completion time by quickly adapting to different types of scaffolding systems and setups.
  • Participated in continuing education programs, maintaining up-to-date knowledge of scaffolding systems and safety guidelines for enhanced performance on the job.
  • Communicated effectively with team members throughout each project, promoting smooth operations from start to finish.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Shore High School
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Hazard identification
  • Risk assessment
  • Excellent Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Safety Protocols
  • Safety training
  • Identify & correct potential hazards

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • NCCER 40006325
  • Apprentice electrical license 631328
  • TWIC
  • Basic Rigging 1
  • Basic Crane and Rigging
  • Construction Site Safety Technician

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Multi Craft

Excel Modular Scaffold
09.2024 - 12.2024

Scaffold Carpenter

McDermott
09.2023 - 07.2024

Scaffold Carpenter

Apache Industrial Services
05.2023 - 09.2023

Scaffold Carpenter

Brock Industrial Services
02.2023 - 05.2023

Scaffold Helper

BrandSafway
01.2022 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

North Shore High School
Casandra Salazar