Jeffrey Holcomb
Dyer,Indiana
Summary
My most recent experience is being a safety instructor at BP Whiting Refinery. I teach all diverse backgrounds in gender and ethnicities. I am always open and willing to learn new ways to express safety as being top priority to everybody that I am associated with. Prior to this job is listed below.
Hardworking Laborer with over 13 years of experience in providing excellent service as member of professional construction team. Familiar with safety regulations and occupational hazards, certified in Hazardous Waste and Asbestos Removal. Professional Construction Laborer with excellent interpersonal skills. Works in timely and efficient manner to see tough jobs through to completion.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Instructor
Denali Universal Services
03.2025 - Current
- Developed and delivered safety training programs for diverse audiences.
- Evaluated participant understanding through assessments and feedback sessions.
- Implemented emergency response drills to enhance preparedness and safety awareness.
- Collaborated with teams to identify safety risks and recommend solutions.
- Instructs multiple scenarios and locations for safety at the BP Whiting Refinery
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and develop preventive measures.
- Streamlined training materials, improving clarity and engagement for participants.
- Developed customized safety training programs to address specific needs of various departments and job positions.
- Enhanced employee awareness on safety regulations, resulting in fewer violations and penalties from regulatory bodies.
- Reduced accident rates by identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures in the work environment.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting comprehensive safety training sessions for employees and management.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to workplace safety, ensuring compliance across all operations.
CONSTRUCTION LABORER
Local 41
08.2012 - Current
- Self-motivated
- Strong team player
- HAZMAT certified
- Internet research
- Dependable and reliable
- Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
- Boosted team efficiency and project requirements by correctly operating site equipment.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operations of any and all equipment to prevent harm to team members or equipment.
- Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.
- Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
- Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Enhanced job site safety by vigilantly monitoring equipment and team members to prevent accidents.
- Communicated with equipment operators to effectively assign equipment and manage smooth materials movements.
- Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity.
- Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between operators and ground workers.
- Kept tools and equipment cleaned, well-maintained and properly stored to promote team efficiency.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Used required tools to complete jobs, including hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices.
- Worked with speed and accuracy to consistently meet production standards.
- Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public.
- Interacted daily with various company leaders, subcontractors, customers and city inspectors to complete construction projects.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
- Actively attended safety trainings and workshops offered by employer, bolstering overall knowledge of appropriate measures and determining areas requiring improvement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Noll High School
Hammond, INSkills
- Protective gear
- Preventive and reparative maintenance
- Hazardous chemical handling
- Lifting 200 pounds
- Measurement and calculation accuracy
- Scaffold erection
- Debris removal
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Safety and compliance
- Construction knowledge
- Materials coordination
- Hand and power tool operation
- Loading and unloading proficiency
- Working night shift
- Good judgment
- Project foreman
- General math skills
- Customer relationship building
- Complaint resolution
- Industry safety equipment
- Fast learner
- Valid Indiana driver's license
- Blueprints and schematics
- Good communication skills
- Commercial construction
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Have own tools
- Knowledge of manufacturing standards/regulations
- Commercial structures
- Effective at multi-tasking
- Safety knowledge
- Safety training development
- Customized training programs
- Workplace hazard identification
- Clear communication techniques
- Training material streamlining
- Safety awareness enhancement
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Electrical safety
- Fire safety
- Safety policy development
- Personal protective equipment
- Risk assessment
- Incident investigation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Ergonomics evaluation
- First aid proficiency
- OSHA compliance
- Workplace safety regulations
- Accident prevention techniques
- Crane and hoist safety
- Confined space awareness
- Scaffold safety standards
- Ladder safety techniques
- Chemical safety practices
- Fall protection strategies
- Safety training expertise
- Noise control measures
- Respiratory protection
- Excavation safety guidelines
- Vehicle safety protocols
- Behavior-based safety
- Hazard identification
- Fall protection training
- Accident investigation
- Chemical handling
- Confined space entry
- OSHA standards
- Incident reporting
- Environmental awareness
- First aid administration
- Lifting techniques instruction
- Workplace inspection
- Respiratory protection training
- Noise control strategies
- Multitasking capacity
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Safety audits
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Construction safety
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making skills
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Industrial safety
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Accident prevention
Certification
- Hazardous Waste
- Asbestos Removal
- Scaffold Building
- Road and Flagging
- Railroad Work
- Lancing
- Hoisting and Rigging
- First aid/CPR
Timeline
Safety Instructor
Denali Universal Services
03.2025 - Current
CONSTRUCTION LABORER
Local 41
08.2012 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bishop Noll High School