DAVID ARREDONDO
Rio Grande City,TX
Summary
Accomplished Safety Manager, who manages job operations with integrity to keep companies operating within OSHA standards and keep the employees in a safe work environment. Proven skills in enhancing and realigning processes with safety, quality and productivity goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
PowerRay
09.2025 - Current
- Ensured compliance with OSHA standards, enhancing workplace safety protocols
- Develop, implement, and update company safety policies and procedures
- Maintained safety documentation and records, supporting regulatory adherence and operational transparency
- Coordinated safety certifications such as first aid and fall protection to ensure employee preparedness.
- Promoted safety awareness through toolbox talks and safety meetings, fostering a culture of safety among employees
- Trained employees on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
Assistant Site Safety Manager
Primoris Renewable Energy
Aurora, CO
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Supervised daily activities of safety technicians, ensuring strict compliance with safety protocols and standards.
- Facilitated cross-departmental communication on safety concerns and updates, improving awareness and responsiveness.
- Provided guidance to staff on best practices for workplace safety procedures.
- Developed incident reporting and investigation processes, enhancing overall safety measures.
Safety Manager
Blattner Company
Avon, MN
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Acted as a subject matter expert and recognized on-site leader, coaching site teams and employees in identifying and eliminating hazards.
- Executed Site Safety Program by observing, ensuring, and assisting site team with Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), Daily Field Observations (DFOs), and Stuff That Kills You (STKY) observations, promoting proactive safety measures.
- Investigate and lead all incidents and safety exposures with the trade superintendents and required foremen and crew down to the root cause utilizing Root Cause Analysis and Five Why Analysis
- Collaborated with site supervisory personnel to identify and remedy unsafe working conditions, enhancing overall site safety culture.
- Developed and maintained relationships with on-site nurse, local occupational physicians, EMTs, fire departments, and law enforcement officials to ensure effective emergency response and health support.
Safety Technician
Morris-Shea Bridge Co, Inc
08.2020 - 04.2022
- Conducted daily site inspections and audits to identify safety hazards and ensure compliance.
- Verify all heavy equipment, rigging, fall protection, tools are properly inspected and documented.
- Verify employees are wearing and have the proper PPE for the work task
- Performed daily JSEA/JHA for work tasks to promote safety awareness and risk management.
- Led site safety walks with crew members to reinforce safety protocols and engage the team.
- Ensure all workers are trained for the work task given.
- Participated in site safety meetings with clients to discuss safety protocols and ensure compliance.
- Inspect and maintain fire extinguisher log.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX05-2030
Skills
- Safety management
- Risk assessment
- Incident Investigation
- Hazard Identification
- Emergency Response
- Permit-to-Work Systems
- Case Management
- Employee training
- Effective communication
- Bilingual
Certification
- NCCER- 25442672
- OSHA 510
- OSHA 30
- CPR&AED
Timeline
Safety Manager
PowerRay
09.2025 - Current
Assistant Site Safety Manager
Primoris Renewable Energy
09.2024 - 09.2025
Safety Manager
Blattner Company
06.2022 - 08.2024
Safety Technician
Morris-Shea Bridge Co, Inc
08.2020 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley