Jose Luis Garza Jr.
Rio Grande City,Tx
Summary
Accomplished Safety Technician manages job operations with vigilance and honesty to keep companies operating within OSHA standards and employees safe. Proven skills in enhancing and realigning processes with safety and productivity goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Technician
Primoris
07.2022 - Current
- Conduct all hands safety meetings/toolbox talks in english and spanish
- Inspect and sign off on JSAs ensuring they were correctly filled out
- Conduct orientations/trainings for onsite staff and new hires
- Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.
- Instruct classes on spotter, buggy, heavy equipment and Forklift training and filing/submitting paperwork to ensure every operator was documented.
- Conducting thorough incident investigations to find root causes to prevent reoccurence.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Reduced incident rates through implementation of comprehensive safety training programs for all employees.
- Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by performing regular audits and implementing necessary corrective actions.
Labor
Primoris
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Installing Solar Panels in a quality manner to help the company meet their productivity needs.
- one of the top performing groups in terms of quality and production.
- Promoted a culture of safety by helping to translate toolbox safety meetings to non english speakers .
- Streamlined project completion through effective communication and teamwork with fellow laborers.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas, contributing to overall efficiency on the job site.
Emergency Medical Responder
St Louis Angels EMS
10.2019 - 01.2021
- Taking Lead in emergency situations
- Daily check off list and sanitizing ambulances
- Scheduled pickups and regularly drove to appointments on time.
- Collaborated with paramedics and other healthcare professionals for proper patient assessment and treatment planning.
- Assisted in stabilizing patients'' conditions during transport to medical facilities, ensuring their safety and comfort.
Emergency Medical Responder
Trans Starr EMS
09.2015 - 10.2019
- Taking Lead in emergency situations
- Daily check off list and sanitizing ambulances
- Scheduled pickups and regularly drove to appointments on time.
- Assisted in stabilizing patients'' conditions during transport to medical facilities, ensuring their safety and comfort.
- Demonstrated strong decision-making skills during high-pressure situations, prioritizing tasks based on urgency.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions and workshops to stay current on the latest advancements in emergency medical services.
- Communicated effectively with family members or bystanders to gather relevant information about the patient''s condition or incident details.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
South Texas College
Rio Grande City, TX05.2019
High School Diploma -
Rio Grande City High School
Rio Grande City, TX05.2011
Skills
- Hazard Identification
- Waste Disposal
- Traffic Control
- Accident Investigation
- Risk Assessment
- Incident Reporting
Certification
- 8 years as a certified Emergency medical responder
- Trained in first aid
- NCCER #23821699
- CSSO, CSST, and CSSS
- CPR certified
- AED certified
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 510
- NFPA70E
- Forklift Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Safety Technician
Primoris
07.2022 - Current
Labor
Primoris
01.2021 - 07.2022
Emergency Medical Responder
St Louis Angels EMS
10.2019 - 01.2021
Emergency Medical Responder
Trans Starr EMS
09.2015 - 10.2019
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
South Texas College
High School Diploma -
Rio Grande City High School