Isaias Luna
Vista,CA
Summary
Talented and skilled laborer with over 20 years of experience, teamwork abilities and understanding of culture of safety. A professional with strong background in site safety management. Identifying hazards, implementing safety protocols, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Possess skills in risk assessment, safety training, and emergency response, with flexible approach to evolving project needs.
As a safety professional prepared for key responsibilities in maintaining and improving workplace safety. Knowledgeable professional eager to leverage knowledge in occupational health and safety. A leader with proven experience in team building and ensuring project success. Skilled in task delegation, safety protocols, and workflow optimization. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable to changing needs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laborer Operator / General Laborer
Cement Cutting Inc.
02.2025 - 08.2025
- Operated heavy equipment such as 12k Reach Forklift and Skid Steer to ensure precise and efficient cement and demo removal.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment for safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily project tasks effectively.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during equipment operation and material handling.
- Conducted routine maintenance safety checks on tools to enhance operational efficiency.
- Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring timely availability for production processes.
- Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
- Increased overall project safety by diligently adhering to established guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Operated cutting equipment safely and efficiently for various concrete projects.
- Followed project timelines, adapting to changes in workflow or task assignments promptly.
- Promoted a positive working environment by fostering open communication between team members and demonstrating strong leadership skills when necessary.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
Construction Safety Coordinator / Laborer Foreman
Rudolph and Sletten
04.2012 - 09.2024
- Developed and implemented safety training to enhance employee awareness and compliance.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify hazards and ensure adherence to safety regulations.
- Collaborated with Sr. Superintendents and project managers to integrate safety protocols into operational workflows effectively.
- Led incident investigation to determine root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Mentored junior staff on safety practices, fostering a culture of safety within the organization.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- · Reviewing subcontractors IIPP (Injury and Illness Prevention Program) and MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Attended the following meetings: Weekly foreman meeting, daily crane coordinating meeting, weekly superintendent meeting, weekly pull planning meeting, weekly designated safety meeting and quality control meeting.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, SWPPP with safe work practices.
- Led in all hands safety meetings to promote a culture of safety among crew members.
- Motivated team members to meet demanding project targets without sacrificing quality.
- Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently developing contingency plans when unforeseen circumstances arose during projects.
- Maintained organized job sites by enforcing strict cleanliness standards among crew members.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Implemented well-defined instructions to help each crew member understand assignments.
- Operated heavy equipment to move supplies and machinery.
- Resolved conflicts between laborers professionally, maintaining a positive working environment onsite.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Coordinated timely supply deliveries to keep crews working efficiently.
- Led crews, planned work and distributed daily assignments.
- Created and reviewed daily THA (Task Hazard Analysis) and JHA (Job Hazard Analysis) paperwork
General Laborer
DPR Construction
02.2011 - 02.2012
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials to maintain workflow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Safely operated concrete-cutting and finishing drills, power saws and trowels to complete assigned tasks.
- Routinely lifted and moved items weighing up to 50lbs
- Maintained clear communication with supervisors regarding project progress, addressing potential issues.
- Use proper PPE when handling material, operating tools and equipment.
- Lead in morning Stretch and Flex
General Laborer
Bechtel Construction Company
05.2007 - 01.2011
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Completed and passed the following programs/trainings for this specific employment: “SONGS” computer initiation program, NANTeL Initiation Plant Access Training, NANTeL Initiation Radiation Worker Training, “SONGS” Fitness for duty Training, “SONGS” Initial Plant Access Training, “SONGS” Radiation Worker Training, “SONGS” Security Required Reading, Confined Space Initial Training, Radiation Worker Qualification (Plant Access, FME Worker and FME Monitor)
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assembled and dismantled scaffolding structures according to project specifications and safety regulations.
- Worked around live machinery and ongoing operations
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations, ensuring a safe work environment for all personnel onsite.
- Assisted in erecting and dismantling scaffolding structures for various construction projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Vista High School
San Diego, CA01-2002
Skills
- OSHA compliance
- OHSA 30 Certified
- First aid and CPR Certified
- Hold all hands Safety Meeting Including Toolbox topics, weather, upcoming events, safety issues or any concerns with positive feed back and end the meeting with Q&A from others to improve the productivity and moral into the job
- Certified Operator (Forklift, scissor lift, dump truck driver, water truck driver, front loader, bobcat/skid steer)
- Manage SWPPP (Storm Water Prevention Pollution Program)
- Heat stress prevention
- Manage MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
- Implementing FPP (Fall protection plan)
- Ladder safety
- Construction site management
- Team building
- Incident reporting
- Crane safety and rigging safety
- Vehicle safety
- Subcontractor oversight
- Environmental monitoring
- Public health
- Traffic management
- Records/files maintenance
- Protective equipment
- Emergency response
- Emergency situations
- Reviewing Safety documentation and materials
- Site safety
- Team leadership
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of several staff members.
- Documented and resolved safety issues.
- Collaborated with team of Owners, Executives, Sr. Superintendents, Project Managers, Foreman's and Subcontract's on weekly safety topics and upcoming events.
Certification
- OSHA 30 certification
- Alliant: Qualified and Competent rigger certification
- HSI, Alliant & BasicPlus: CPR, AED and First Aid Certification
- Certificate of Completion Southwest Mountain State Regional Council of Carpenters Collaborative Leadership: Building Jobsite Leader
- ClickSafety Certification: Equipment Awareness
- ClickSafety: California Confined Space
- ClickSafety: Certified Fall Protection
- Heavy Equipment Operator: Telehandler Forklift, Scissor lift, Dump Truck, Water Truck, Front Loaded, Skid steer
- LIUNA Competent and Skilled Journeyman Laborer
- 1st Aid Responders, Inc: Respirator Certified Card
- MTS SD Trolley Qualification Card
Timeline
Laborer Operator / General Laborer
Cement Cutting Inc.
02.2025 - 08.2025
Construction Safety Coordinator / Laborer Foreman
Rudolph and Sletten
04.2012 - 09.2024
General Laborer
DPR Construction
02.2011 - 02.2012
General Laborer
Bechtel Construction Company
05.2007 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Vista High School