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Chris Benefield

Spring,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable professional eager to leverage knowledge in occupational health and safety. Qualified to create safety policies, conduct inspections and deliver training. Smart and efficient with relevant software and technology for data analysis and reporting.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Safety Officer

Viking Telecom
03.2019 - Current
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.

Tower Foreman

Johnson Towers
05.2016 - 03.2019
  • Over saw a 8 man crew installing Verizon sites doing upgrades including but not limited to mount swaps, mount mods, radio and antenna swaps
  • Assisted workers with installation of RF components, which included antennas and diplexers.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.

Tower Technician

ENERTECH RESOURCES
08.2013 - 05.2016
  • Att work, Verizon work and T-Mobile and sprint work
  • Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 320 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.

Education

High school diploma -

Broaddus High School
San Augustine, TX

Skills

  • Construction Management
  • Construction
  • 4G/LTE
  • Telecommunication
  • 3G
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Project Management
  • 5G
  • Rank: E3
  • Crew chief e-3’s
  • Certifications and Licenses
  • Testing Devices
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Public Health
  • Excel
  • Word Doc
  • Team Player
  • Permits
  • JSA
  • Lock Out Tag Out
  • JHA
  • Tool Box Talks

Certification

  • CPR Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • Blood borne pathogen
  • Rescue/ climber cert
  • Competent rigger
  • Rf training
  • Capstan hoist
  • Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response Training
  • OSHA 30

Timeline

Site Safety Officer

Viking Telecom
03.2019 - Current

Tower Foreman

Johnson Towers
05.2016 - 03.2019

Tower Technician

ENERTECH RESOURCES
08.2013 - 05.2016

High school diploma -

Broaddus High School

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