Chelsea Valdez
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Safety-focused Fire Watcher with expertise in safety monitoring and quality assurance. Specializes in hazard identification and compliance, ensuring secure work environments. Proven skills in data analysis and communication enhance team collaboration and operational efficiency. Committed to supporting safety initiatives and fostering a culture of readiness and problem-solving.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Fire Watcher
Go staff
Claremont, CA
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Monitored work areas for fire hazards and unsafe conditions.
- Instructed team members and contractors on safety protocols to enhance compliance and awareness.
- Conducted regular inspections of fire extinguishers and equipment.
- Documented safety observations and reported issues promptly.
- Collaborated with supervisors to enforce safety regulations effectively.
- Provided support during hot work operations and welding activities.
- Ensured clear communication with on-site personnel about fire safety measures, promoting proactive hazard identification.
- Used authority to stop operations at moments' notice to control fires and prevent injury or damage.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to reports of smoke or other signs of a possible fire within a facility.
- Warned other personnel of danger or to evacuate, using verbal or other prearranged methods of communication.
- Removed flammable materials from reach of ignition sources to minimize fire risk.
- Identified unsafe conditions or practices which may lead to a hazardous situation involving possible fires or explosions.
- Delivered training on fire safety techniques to staff members, fostering a culture of safety.
- Stood ready with fire suppression equipment such as fire extinguishers to watch for flare-ups.
- Observed temperature pressure readings from instruments and reported findings to fire marshal.
- Performed tests on fire prevention equipment in areas containing explosive or flammable materials.
General Labor Construction Worker
Go staff
Claremont, California
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Supported skilled tradespeople in executing construction projects, enhancing overall workflow.
- Operated hand tools and power equipment for construction tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Coordinated with team members to meet project deadlines, ensuring timely completion.
- Assisted in measurements and layout of construction materials.
- Followed instructions from supervisors regarding specific tasks.
- Contributed to team efforts in completing construction projects, maintaining high standards of quality.
- Performed general maintenance tasks such as painting, sanding, staining.
Education
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Assistant
UEI College
Chula Vista, CA04-2026
Skills
- Fire watch documentation
- Safety compliance
- Hazard identification
- Medical equipment operation
- Quality assurance
- Data analysis
- Laboratory procedures
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Equipment maintenance
- Dependable and responsible
- Communication
- Active listening
- PPE use
- Clerical support
- Verbal communication
- Planning
- Team building
- Flexible and adaptable
- Training & Development
- Decision-making
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Fire Watcher
Go staff
01.2025 - 04.2025
General Labor Construction Worker
Go staff
02.2024 - 11.2024
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Assistant
UEI College