Jordy Ortega
Texas City,TX
Summary
Dynamic Safety Technician with extensive experience at Turner Industries Group, recognized for enhancing workplace safety and compliance. Proficient in safety technology and a competent person, I successfully reduced incidents through effective training and communication. Bilingual and goal-oriented, I foster a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring adherence to OSHA regulations and promoting a proactive safety environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Technician
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
02.2020 - 05.2025
- Recognized breaches in safety protocols and implemented actions to preserve program integrity.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
- Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
- Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
- Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
- Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
- Conducted regular reviews of safety documentation and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of all incidents, near misses, and safety observations to track trends and identify areas for improvement.
- Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.
- Promoted continuous improvement in workplace safety by analyzing data from various sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for enhancement.
- Developed safety and occupational safety training programs to comply with state and federal regulations, industry standards and organizational guidelines.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Improved safety compliance, conducting regular checks and addressing violations promptly.
- Inspected job sites and completed in-depth reports outlining safety concerns and corrective recommendations.
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Investigated and reported on hazardous materials spills, fires and other emergencies.
- Optimized safety training materials, making them more accessible and understandable to diverse workforce.
- Collaborated with management to update safety policies, aligning with latest industry standards for better compliance.
Scaffold Foreman
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
05.2017 - 05.2025
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by consistently reviewing processes and implementing new techniques to enhance overall performance.
- Decreased accidents on the job site by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing training for team members.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular training sessions and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Managed budgetary constraints by accurately estimating materials needed for each project and reducing waste through efficient planning processes.
- Improved scaffold stability with diligent inspection of connections, supports, and bracing systems.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by successfully handling client concerns and providing timely updates on project progress.
- Maximized crew productivity by effectively delegating tasks based on individual strengths and abilities.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality scaffolding solutions that met specific requirements in a timely manner.
- Promoted a positive work environment by addressing conflicts quickly and fairly, leading to high employee satisfaction rates among crew members.
- Optimized labor distribution based on individual skill sets leading to increased overall team performance.
- Managed team of Number employees erecting scaffolds up to Number feet.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop detailed plans for scaffolding requirements, ensuring proper support for construction projects.
- Reduced project delays due to inclement weather by implementing proactive strategies such as pre-assembly of components or alternative work schedules when possible.
- Mentored junior team members in scaffold construction techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
- Inspected scaffold erections for condition and compliance with standards.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
- Disassembled scaffolding and equipment when projects were completed or after each shift according to strict schedules.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
- Assisted with tying off and securing scaffolding to building structures to optimize safety.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Boilermaker
Koch
05.2016 - 05.2019
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
- Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
- Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
- Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
- Achieved significant improvements in project delivery times, organizing work schedules to adapt to changing priorities.
- Utilized specialized tools and machinery to complete repairs and installation.
Scaffold Builder
Coastal Industrial Supply
05.2010 - 05.2017
- Adhered to strict quality control standards, guaranteeing the reliability and stability of built scaffolding structures.
- Displayed strong physical stamina, consistently fulfilling demanding labor requirements throughout long workdays onsite.
- Demonstrated versatility in scaffold construction by adapting to various architectural designs and requirements.
- Enhanced job site safety by assembling and dismantling safe, secure scaffolding structures.
- Utilized various tools and equipment effectively, maintaining their proper working order through regular care and maintenance.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, contributing to ongoing improvement efforts for job site practices.
- Balanced multiple projects, ensuring focus on specific priorities.
- Accurately constructed scaffolding for confined spaces areas for various projects
- Handled ladders and small lifts to reach challenging spots securely.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Handled forklifts to transport and organize materials.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
Education
GED -
Texas City High School
Texas City, TXSkills
CSST
CSSO
FIELD SAFETY
SAFETY TECHNOLOGY
NCCER SCAFFOLD BUILDER
NCCER PLUS SCAFFOLD BUILDER
BILINGUAL
VAST KNOWLEDGE
GOAL ORIENTATED
COMPETENT PERSON
Timeline
Safety Technician
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
02.2020 - 05.2025
Scaffold Foreman
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
05.2017 - 05.2025
Boilermaker
Koch
05.2016 - 05.2019
Scaffold Builder
Coastal Industrial Supply
05.2010 - 05.2017
GED -
Texas City High School
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