Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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DESTANY D. DAIGRE

Houston,USA

Summary

Hardworking, dedicated individual with prior work experience within the petrochemical and industrial industries desiring to utilize skills gained from laborer, painter, blaster, scaffold builder and etc. to pursue a demanding position in the Process Technology career field.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Watcher

Brandsafeway
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Helped maintain compliance with OSHA regulations regarding fire safety measures onsite.
  • Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
  • Performed daily equipment checks, ensuring that all necessary firefighting tools were readily available when needed.
  • Played an active role in maintaining site security by monitoring access points and verifying visitor credentials as needed during shifts as Fire Watcher.
  • Maintained accurate records, documenting observations and actions taken during each shift.
  • Reduced fire risks by promptly reporting incidents and unsafe conditions to the appropriate personnel.
  • Examined fire extinguishing and fire protection equipment to verify functionality and reported repairs and replacements needed.

Painter/Blaster (Temp)

IPC Industries, LP
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Cleaned, sanded, and prepped surfaces prior to layering paint; utilizing various painting techniques based on the nature of the surface.
  • Utilized viscosity cups and thickness gauges to measure the amount of paint to be used and the texture of the paint.
  • Removed paint from surfaces using masking or a chemical rinse.
  • Safely operated pressure washer equipment for industrial cleaning and construction jobs; examined cleaned surface to ensure conformance to company and customer expectations.

Scaffold Builder Helper (Temp)

BrandSafway
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • Unloaded and staged materials, as directed and passed materials to scaffold crew from the ground; participated in turnaround project at CF industries.
  • Assisted with dismantling, loading and correctly placed materials into rack for transport.
  • Effectively communicated with crew members and supervisors; participated in the Job Safety Planning process.
  • Maintained a clean and organized jobsite free from unnecessary hazards associate with scaffold building.
  • Flagged forklift driver and directed traffic, as necessary.

Scaffold Builder (Temp)

Brace Integrated Services
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Loaded, unloaded and transported materials.
  • Learned how to prepare, evaluate and complete JSAs and Hot Work permits.
  • Read and interpreted blue prints to complete scaffold projects.
  • Worked as part of a team responsible for erecting, modifying and dismantling scaffolding; participated in turnaround at BASF facility.

Scaffold Builder (Temp)

BrandSafway
08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Obtained customer orders via telephone, on-line or in person; answered customer product questions and offered recommendations to meet their needs.
  • Cleaned and sanitized display cases; complied with H-E-B food safety and sanitation standards.

Laborer (Temp)

JT Thorpe and Sons
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Cleaned and maintained manways by scrapping dirt and residue from walls, sweeping, shoveling and removing dirt.
  • Mixed paint according to work order specifications.
  • Effectively communicated with team members and supervisors; flagged forklift drivers, as necessary.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas in compliance with company and customer policies.

Roof Painter (Temp)

Martin Specialty Coating
06.2020 - 12.2020
  • Prepared, primed and painted commercial roofs.
  • Installed roofing paper, patched and repaired holes according to commercial building codes and regulations.
  • Safely operated forklifts and manlifts to transport materials, lift materials to elevated heights and to load/unload trucks.
  • Effectively communicated with team members.

Painter

Apache Industrial Services
01.2017 - 06.2020
  • Assisted with loading/unloading of heavy equipment and work materials.
  • Maintained clean, safe and orderly work environment to minimize hazards.
  • Inspected scaffolding to detect potential points of compromise and facilitate timely corrective actions.
  • Successfully promoted from scaffold builder to painter
  • Matched, mixed, and applied paint, varnish, and shellac.
  • Prepared, primed and sealed surfaces for painting; sanded imperfections to achieve proper adherence of finish.

Fire watch/Hole watch

OnPoint Group
01.2015 - 01.2015
  • Maintained visible contact at all times with workers inside confined space, using portable monitors, when necessary to sample air quality in work area.
  • Initiated JSAs, attended, read, understood and enforced safe work permits, hot work permits and confined space entry permits.
  • Inspected premises of industrial plant to detect and eliminate fire hazards; worked plant turnaround projects at Shell Oil and Monsanto
  • Instructed employees in fire safety practices.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology

Lee College
Baytown, TX
05-2026

High School Diploma - undefined

Heritage Academy
Metairie, LA
05.2011

Skills

  • Related Skills: Skilled scaffold builder, hydro blaster, knowledgeable of preparing JSAs, Hot Work Permits, etc, possesses forklift and manlift operation experience Knowledgeable of OSHA mandates Skilled at reading and interpreting blueprints
  • Other Related Skills: Possesses good verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, organizational skills, teamwork and leadership skills Seeks out opportunities for advancement, adaptable and reliable worker
  • Computer Skills: Intermediate Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point

Affiliations

Women in Manufacturing- Lee College Jan. 2022 - Present

Certification

  • Basic Plus
  • TWIC

Timeline

Fire Watcher

Brandsafeway
12.2023 - 06.2024

Painter/Blaster (Temp)

IPC Industries, LP
12.2021 - 01.2023

Scaffold Builder Helper (Temp)

BrandSafway
11.2021 - 12.2021

Scaffold Builder (Temp)

Brace Integrated Services
09.2021 - 10.2021

Scaffold Builder (Temp)

BrandSafway
08.2021 - 09.2021

Laborer (Temp)

JT Thorpe and Sons
05.2021 - 08.2021

Roof Painter (Temp)

Martin Specialty Coating
06.2020 - 12.2020

Painter

Apache Industrial Services
01.2017 - 06.2020

Fire watch/Hole watch

OnPoint Group
01.2015 - 01.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Heritage Academy

Associate of Applied Science - Process Technology

Lee College