CATINA TORRES

• Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
• Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and administrating materials for presentation.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility
• Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Instruct students by lecturing, demonstrating, and using audiovisual aids and other materials to supplement presentations.
• Teach content and skills in accordance with curriculum and learning objectives for class.
• Identifies additional student needs and provides supplemental materials as needed.
• Maintain discipline, orderly and productive classroom environment.
• Uses variety of teaching methods to engage with all types of students and learning styles Encourage positive class participation.
• Assist lad proctor in computer test environment if needed.
• Manages classroom and testing procedures to ensure that test integrity and validity is maintained, including explanation and administration of ISTC cheating policy.

• Manage subcontractors on decommissioning of Chemical facility.
• Responsible for overall Safety, Environmental and Health of project.
• Cleaning of chemical tanks and all associate piping throughout facility.
• Manage disposal of chemical waste.

• Trained, mentored and supported high-performing team, providing regular performance review, feedback and coaching in deficient areas.
• Read and interpreted work scope specifications and information to plan, schedule and carry out jobs safely and electively.
• Liaised with project managers to evaluate project scope and define milestones and deadlines.
• Improved processes by identifying unsafe acts and behaviors and collaborating with project safety sub-contractors to resolve.
• Examined problem-solving concepts, including quantitative methods and techniques and approaches to optimize organizational operations and facilitate decision-making.
• Met other supervisors and business leaders to plan and guide workflow and operations.

Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.

Assisted in procedures, best practices and correcting reported audit issues.

• Promoted employee safety awareness based on understanding of regulatory mandates and organizational best practices.
• Set performance metrics for each team member and provided feedback when needed.
• Enforced safety protocols to promote cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
• Completed opening and closing duties to facilitate business operations.
• Collaborated with team members to improve performance and implement training updates.
• Conducted accident/ incident investigations presenting root cause investigation.

• Minimized injuries and hazards in regard to all personnel with creation of robust safety programs, policies and procedures.
• Orchestrated and led meetings to convey essential safety-related information, address occupational safety inquiries, issues or concerns and promote continuity of training initiatives.
• Inspected company buildings and job sites to identify possible hazardous conditions and immediately remedied these issues with corrective actions.
• Conducted trainings for all contractor/sub-contractors on safety initiatives to comply with federal regulations.
• Improved lockout and tagout maintenance procedures to maximize worker safety.
• Spearheaded safety meetings with key members of organization to ascertain methods to improve overall safety for all employees.
• Conducted HSE related surveys, evaluations, inspections and investigations of incidents and activities.
• Completed permit and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
• Oversaw safety monitoring and risk management strategies for multiple construction and industrial job sites.
• Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections.
• Provided daily updates to project managers, foremen and contractors on safety behaviors and operational enhancements.
• Worked effectively with multiple contractors at various sites providing safety training for employees.

• Established operational and educational plans with clear objectives and paths to achievement.
• Developed sustainable operational processes, plans and evaluation systems in collaboration with management team members.
• Oversaw complete construction process to maximize quality and cost controls.
• Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
• Provided consultants with current information about best practices and safety requirements.
• Recruited, trained and developed dynamic administrative team, supporting all corporate growth and productivity objectives.
• Evaluated employee job performance and motivated staff to improve productivity.
• Monitored inventory to maintain adequate supply levels and order products.
• Liaised with customers, addressed inquiries, handled meeting requests and answer billing questions to provide outstanding customer care.
• Optimized personnel coverage, preparing work schedules based on staff availability and forecasted demands.

• Kept work areas clean, neat and free of hazards.
• Built controllers and panels to complete system installations.
• Completed semi-skilled and skilled work under supervision of fully qualified supervisors.
• Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
• Replaced malfunctioning components for failing electrical setups.
• Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
• Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
• Put in new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
• Measured and prepared supplies for electrical tasks
• Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance
• Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.