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John Gotai

John Gotai

Contruction
Daly City,CA

Summary

Seasoned construction worker with strengths in leading projects, conducting assessments and making field decisions. Knowledgeable about observing and assessing routing operations and readying teams for critical response situations. Dependable and hard-working safety coordinator with more than 15 years in the construction industry. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects quickly and efficiently. Construction Laborer familiar with resource allocation and production methods and safety standards. Motivated to get along well with others and exceed expectations. Stays current with public safety and security standards. Experienced fireproof foreman knowledgeable about the tools, materials and methods used in fireproofing, carpentry and plastering also familiar with other trades and their skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Construction Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Indiana)
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supervised safety audits and oversaw investigations into plant quality issues
  • Created and implemented programs, policies, and procedures that were designed to effectively reduce or eliminate injuries and hazards in the workplace
  • Coordinate and supervise site safety inspections to ensure adherence to general contractor, company and OSHA standards, as well as all state and county HAZCOM requirements
  • Coordinate and conduct all OSHA 10 and 30 hour trainings and rough terrain forklift/scissor lift and boom lift certifications.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.

Construction Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Kentucky)
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Supervised safety audits and oversaw investigations into plant quality issues
  • Created and implemented programs, policies, and procedures that were designed to effectively reduce or eliminate injuries and hazards in the workplace
  • Coordinate and supervise site safety inspections to ensure adherence to general contractor, company and OSHA standards, as well as all state and county HAZCOM requirements
  • Coordinate and conduct all OSHA 10 and 30 hour trainings and rough terrain forklift/scissor lift and boom lift certifications.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Inspected buildings to identify repair needs.
  • Operated forklifts and other heavy equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.

Construction Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Ohio)
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Supervised safety audits and oversaw investigations into plant quality issues
  • Created and implemented programs, policies, and procedures that were designed to effectively reduce or eliminate injuries and hazards in the workplace
  • Coordinate and supervise site safety inspections to ensure adherence to general contractor, company and OSHA standards, as well as all state and county HAZCOM requirements
  • Coordinate and conduct all OSHA 10 and 30 hour trainings and rough terrain forklift/scissor lift and boom lift certifications.
  • Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
  • Verified that team members wore personal protective equipment in construction areas.
  • Directed recordkeeping and paperwork preparation in line with OSHA requirements.

Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Michigan)
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • Supervised safety audits and oversaw investigations into plant quality issues
  • Created and implemented programs, policies, and procedures that were designed to effectively reduce or eliminate injuries and hazards in the workplace
  • Coordinate and supervise site safety inspections to ensure adherence to general contractor, company and OSHA standards, as well as all state and county HAZCOM requirements
  • Coordinate and conduct all OSHA 10 and 30 hour trainings and rough terrain forklift/scissor lift and boom lift certifications.

Exterior Plasterer

Freas Plastering
09.2021 - 08.2023
  • Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
  • Reviewed work orders, plans and blueprints and prepared materials and tools accordingly.
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, or sidewalks.
  • Prepared and mixed paste, cement and mortar for projects.
  • Applied coats of plaster or stucco to structure surfaces using trowels, brushes or spray guns.
  • Maintained plaster pumps and equipment by performing daily inspections and monthly preventive maintenance tasks.

Plasters Union Local 300

Freas Plastering Kaiser Hospital Oakland Safety Manager
06.2013 - 12.2016
  • Managed a safe work environment
  • Responsible for all JHAs, PTPs, to ensure safe work practices and site safety inspections
  • Coordinate and and conduct all job site safety inspections to ensure adherance to company and OSHA standards.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Education

General Labor - Construction Management

Hod Carriers & Laborers Local 166
Oakland, CA

OSHA -

Chabot Community College
Dublin, CA

Plastering/Fireproofing -

Plasters Union Local 300
San Jose, CA

Skills

  • OSHA Certified 510/500
  • OSHA 30
  • Accident Investigation
  • Scissor/Boom Lift Certification
  • Forklift Certification
  • Certified in Fireproofing
  • First Aid and CPR trained
  • Fall protection
  • Ladder safety
  • Welding safety
  • Respiratory protection
  • Fire prevention
  • Hand and power tools
  • Asbestos awareness
  • Workplace inspections
  • Asbestos abatement
  • Hand and power tool safety
  • Workplace ergonomics
  • Chemical storage
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Scaffold safety

Accomplishments

  • Achieved OSHA safety and management skills while working on the Apple and Google facility in Sunnyvale Ca. by completing OSHA 500/510 courses in construction safety.
  • Supervised team of over 30 staff members at different construction sites and projects.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Personal Information

Title: Construction Worker

Affiliations

  • Local 300 plasters and cement masons
  • Labors union local 166

Certification

  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Certified fireproofer, with local 300
  • Competent person certified
  • Scaffolding
  • Flagging
  • Hazcom
  • First aid/CPR
  • Accident investigation
  • Forklift
  • Blueprint reading
  • Confined space

Interests

  • Traveling
  • Cooking
  • Creative arts, painting and craft work at home
  • Hiking
  • Classic cars
  • Harly Davidsons Moterorcycle

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPaid time off401k matchPaid sick leave

Work Availability

monday
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thursday
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morning
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Quote

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Software

Microsoft Excel

Power point

Procore

Teams

Google Docs

Google Drive

Timeline

Construction Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Indiana)
07.2024 - 08.2024

Construction Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Kentucky)
02.2024 - 07.2024

Construction Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Ohio)
09.2023 - 02.2024

Safety Manager

Rolling Plains Construction LG Battery Plant (Michigan)
08.2023 - 09.2023

Exterior Plasterer

Freas Plastering
09.2021 - 08.2023

Plasters Union Local 300

Freas Plastering Kaiser Hospital Oakland Safety Manager
06.2013 - 12.2016
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional
  • Certified fireproofer, with local 300
  • Competent person certified
  • Scaffolding
  • Flagging
  • Hazcom
  • First aid/CPR
  • Accident investigation
  • Forklift
  • Blueprint reading
  • Confined space

General Labor - Construction Management

Hod Carriers & Laborers Local 166

OSHA -

Chabot Community College

Plastering/Fireproofing -

Plasters Union Local 300
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