Emmanuel Vasquez
El paso
Summary
Proven Foreman with a track record of enhancing workplace safety and fostering teamwork at Excel and other leading companies. Specializes in OSHA compliance and effective communication, significantly reducing accidents and ensuring project success. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and decision-making skills, with a commitment to exceeding client expectations through high-quality work and efficient project execution.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Foreman
Excel
05.2019 - Current
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols, regulations and safety procedures of both Excel and Marathon Refinery.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- A member of Excel safety committee, looking to improve safety for both company, other subcontractors and Marathon workers in the plant.
Journeyman Pipefitter
OCI
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues across trades for better collaboration during multi-disciplinary projects.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Foreman
BrandSafway
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
- Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
- Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Scaffold Foreman
Brock
11.2012 - 08.2018
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed plans for scaffolding requirements, ensuring proper support for construction projects.
- Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Decreased accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training for team members.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality scaffolding solutions that met specific requirements in a timely manner.
- Mentored junior team members in scaffold construction techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular training sessions and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Irvin High School
El Paso, TX06.2008
Skills
- Effective communication
- Crew leadership
- Workplace safety
- Worksite safety
- OSHA compliance
- Safety policies and procedures
- Multitasking and organization
- Job site safety
- Dependable and hardworking
- Decision-making
- Dedicated work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Certification - OSHA Training Institute.
- Forklift Operator Trainer Certifications – Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
- Scaffold Competent Person Certification - Scaffold & Access Industry Association.
- Confined Space Entry Supervisor Certification - National Association of Safety Professionals.
- Fall Protection Competent Person Training - International Safety Equipment Association.
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
OCI
07.2024 - 01.2025
Foreman
Excel
05.2019 - Current
Foreman
BrandSafway
09.2018 - 05.2019
Scaffold Foreman
Brock
11.2012 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Irvin High School