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Daniel Rocha

Lubbock

Summary

Dynamic Asbestos Removal Foreman at Vanco Insulation, skilled in health and safety training and quality control. Successfully led teams to complete complex projects on schedule, enhancing safety protocols and reducing health risks. Known for effective communication and fostering teamwork, ensuring compliance with stringent regulations while maintaining a clean work environment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Asbestos Removal Foreman

Vanco Insulation
12.2024 - Current
  • Implemented effective quality control measures by conducting routine inspections throughout each phase of the project, ensuring superior workmanship at every stage.
  • Trained new employees in proper use of protective gear and adherence to safety practices during asbestos abatement procedures.
  • Reduced health risks for clients by ensuring proper containment and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Coordinated team efforts to successfully complete complex asbestos abatement projects on schedule.
  • Enhanced safety measures by implementing strict asbestos removal protocols and procedures.
  • Elevated crew performance by fostering a supportive work environment that prioritized open communication and teamwork.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of job sites to identify potential hazards before commencing work.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, ensuring all projects were compliant with federal, state, and local guidelines.
  • Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Softened and removed asbestos by spraying then scraping asbestos off surfaces.
  • Utilized diagnostic and identification tools to identify hazardous materials and differentiate between materials.
  • Utilized personal protective equipment during building demolition and asbestos removal.

Order Selector

McLane Company
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
  • Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
  • Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and procedures at all times.
  • Improved overall customer satisfaction by consistently meeting order deadlines and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
  • Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
  • Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.

Line Cook

Texas Roadhouse
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
  • Boosted employee morale through positive attitude, willingness to assist others when needed.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
  • Mastered various cooking techniques, broadening menu offerings and introducing innovative dishes.
  • Mentored junior staff members in culinary skills and techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.

Education

Coronado High School
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Work area preparation
  • Health and safety training
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Decontamination procedures
  • Asbestos identification
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Cleaning skills
  • Safety awareness
  • Disposal procedures
  • Teamwork
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Job site cleanup
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Following instructions
  • Multitasking
  • Construction safety
  • Worker supervision
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Heavy lifting
  • Self control and integrity
  • Relationship building
  • Team building
  • Forklift operation
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Goal setting
  • Loading and unloading trucks
  • Employee training
  • Professionalism
  • Basic mathematics
  • Job planning
  • Safety oversight
  • Quality control
  • Interpersonal communication

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Asbestos Removal Foreman

Vanco Insulation
12.2024 - Current

Order Selector

McLane Company
06.2024 - 12.2024

Line Cook

Texas Roadhouse
01.2020 - 12.2023

Coronado High School

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