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Guadalupe Soto

Union City,CA

Summary

At Advanced Installation Services, Inc., I spearhead lead the safety program, including staff development and training. My proactive approach and effective bilingual communication not only enhance safety compliance but also foster a culture of awareness.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Manager

Advanced Installation Services, Inc.
07.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
  • Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
  • Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
  • Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.

Client Project Planning Manager

Advanced Installation Services, Inc.
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Communicated clearly with employees, suppliers and stakeholders to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.

Master Foreman

Advanced Installation Services, Inc.
09.2012 - 07.2019
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Skills

  • Incident Investigation
  • Implementing policies
  • Safety program development
  • Hazard Identification
  • Staff Training
  • Incident Reporting
  • Safety audits
  • Accident investigation
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Risk Identification
  • Training Program Development
  • Regulations and compliance

Classes and Courses

Courses:

Project Management Fundamentals Course

OSHA 10

OSHA 30 (Pending)

Safety classes:

  • Fall Protection for OSHA Compliance
  • Information Seven Habits of Highly Effective Safety and Health Professionals
  • The Use of A.I. in Insurance Investigations
  • The Business Case for Effective Ergonomics in the Workplace
  • The Consequences of Communication: How our words can change people's lives
  • How to Create Effective Safety Committees
  • Understanding Catastrophic and Complex Cases
  • Where is it Safe to Step
  • Inspiration vs. Desperation: Inspiring Employees Through an Integrated Injury Prevention Program
  • Grass Isn't Always Greener: Cannabis at Work

Timeline

Safety Manager

Advanced Installation Services, Inc.
07.2021 - Current

Client Project Planning Manager

Advanced Installation Services, Inc.
08.2019 - 06.2021

Master Foreman

Advanced Installation Services, Inc.
09.2012 - 07.2019
Guadalupe Soto