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Horace Flores
Johnstown,Colorado
Summary
Results-driven Safety Manager, recognized for leading safety audits and mentoring safety staff. Committed to reducing workplace accidents and improving safety performance through comprehensive training and proactive hazard identification.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
M.A. Mortenson Construction
Denver, CO
07.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented safety policies to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.
- Led safety training programs for employees, enhancing awareness of safe practices.
- Collaborated with project managers to integrate safety protocols into construction workflows.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and improve overall safety performance.
- Mentored junior safety staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement in safety practices.
- Spearheaded initiatives to reduce workplace accidents, resulting in enhanced site safety records.
- Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Championed a positive safety culture by promoting employee involvement in health and safety initiatives.
- Managed relationships with regulatory agencies while maintaining open lines of communication for inspections and compliance reviews.
- Cultivated strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, facilitating collaborative efforts to maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
- Achieved higher level of employee safety awareness through regular training sessions and workshops.
- Fostered culture of safety, encouraging employees to report unsafe conditions without fear of retribution.
- Conducted detailed safety audits to identify potential hazards, leading to safer work environment.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
Education
Sheet Metal Journeyman - HVAC
Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver05-2005
Skills
- Incident investigation
- Implementing policies
- Safety program development
- Hazard identification
- Incident reporting
- Staff training
- Accident investigation
- Safety audits
- Safety auditing
- Safety inspection
- Risk identification
- Incident response
- Safety training development
- Equipment inspection
- Confined space entry
- Health & safety leadership
- Fall protection
- Scaffold safety
- First aid administration
- First Aid/CPR
- Root-cause analysis
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Colorado Rockies Coors Field Renovation 2017-2018 Zero injuries
- Children's Hospital Project-Colorado Springs Zero Injuries
- Vail Four Seasons Project-Vail, CO. - Zero Injuries
- Centura Health Project-Westminster, CO. - Zero Injuries
Certification
- Certified Instructor Fall Protection-Authorized Person Comprehensive
- Fall Protection Competent Person
- Fall Protection Equipment Inspector
- 8411A Certified Instructor Fall Protection Equipment Inspector
- OSHA 500 Authorized Construction Trainer
- Certified Scaffold Competent Person/Trainer
- NCCER Field Safety
- NCCER Safety Supervisor
Timeline
Safety Manager
M.A. Mortenson Construction
07.2017 - Current
Sheet Metal Journeyman - HVAC
Emily Griffith Technical College