Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Other- Certification
Interests
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Ceferino J Garcia

Ceferino J Garcia

Garrison,NY

Summary

Proven safety expert with a track record of reducing accident rates at Demar Industries by implementing rigorous safety inspections and training. Skilled in OSHA compliance and hazard identification, I excel in critical thinking and fostering workplace safety cultures. Achievements include mentoring junior staff and enhancing regulatory relationships. High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health. Diligent Plumbing Foreman with 20+ years of experience installing and repairing Plumbing & Heating systems. Excellent leading plumbing teams to achieve maximum productivity and accuracy. Adept in completing projects within time constraints and according to specifications.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Safety Supervisor

Tri-mar Consulting
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Developed and enforced site-specific safety plans to minimize risks and maintain a secure workspace.
  • Monitored subcontractor performance closely, ensuring their adherence to established health and safety guidelines on-site projects.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Provided ongoing support to project teams in navigating complex regulatory requirements, maintaining a strong commitment to workplace safety at all times.
  • Acted as a liaison between workers and management on matters related to site safety, fostering open communication channels throughout the organization.
  • Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.

Site Safety Manager

Demar Industries
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Established strong working relationships with local regulatory agencies, ensuring seamless coordination during site inspections and audits.
  • Reduced accident rates through consistent safety inspections and employee training sessions.
  • Mentored junior safety personnel, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a strong commitment to workplace safety throughout the organization.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.

Plumbing Engineer

Pipeline USA
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship consistently across all projects, resulting in a strong reputation within the industry.
  • Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs to reduce the likelihood of future system failures or disruptions.
  • Coordinated closely with other trades professionals on job sites to ensure smooth workflow throughout each project phase.

Fence Installer

Campanella Fence Centers
01.2010 - 10.2012
  • Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
  • Inspected fences for gaps and vulnerabilities, making necessary adjustments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by installing high-quality fences according to client specifications.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate fencing materials for their properties, considering factors such as aesthetics, durability, and cost.

Plumber Pipefitter

Richard S. Bell Plumbing & Heating
10.2001 - 06.2008
  • Contributed to cost savings by identifying potential areas for improvement in existing plumbing systems and recommending energy-efficient solutions.
  • Consistently received positive performance reviews from supervisors and peers for exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and work ethic.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.

Plumbing Apprentice

Panco Plumbing & Heating
08.1998 - 07.2002
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Supported emergency plumbing situations, providing prompt and effective solutions to clients'' problems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting schedules or techniques when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope.

Education

510 Certification - Occupational Health & Safety Administration

Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center
09.2024

Certification - Occupational Health & Safety Administrator

Mid Atlantic OTI Training Center
North Hampton, NH
08.2024

Associate of Arts - Occupational Health

Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY
2014

GED -

Boces Tech Center
Yorktown Heights, NY
2003

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Construction safety
  • Hazard Identification
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • First Aid administration
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • Training and mentoring
  • Safety courses
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Worker Training
  • Protective Equipment
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Training

Certification

OSHA 30

OSHA 510

OSHA 500

Other- Certification

Relating to the betterment of Parenting Using Maslow's Law

Understanding within self

Identifying behavioral analysis

Interests

  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Playing Sports
  • Participate in Handball and Pickleball, as recreational activities to maintain physical fitness
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Rock Climbing
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as Atv's and Snowboarding

Timeline

Site Safety Supervisor

Tri-mar Consulting
06.2018 - 01.2020

Site Safety Manager

Demar Industries
01.2016 - 01.2018

Plumbing Engineer

Pipeline USA
01.2014 - 01.2016

Fence Installer

Campanella Fence Centers
01.2010 - 10.2012

Plumber Pipefitter

Richard S. Bell Plumbing & Heating
10.2001 - 06.2008

Plumbing Apprentice

Panco Plumbing & Heating
08.1998 - 07.2002

510 Certification - Occupational Health & Safety Administration

Mid Atlantic OTI Education Center

Certification - Occupational Health & Safety Administrator

Mid Atlantic OTI Training Center

Associate of Arts - Occupational Health

Westchester Community College

GED -

Boces Tech Center
Ceferino J Garcia