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Jose Mercedes Pacheco

Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Safety professional at Lewis Tree service with 6 years of experience. Lewis Tree Service, adept at hazard identification and accident investigation. Successfully reduced incident rates through effective safety policies and comprehensive training programs. Proven leader in fostering teamwork and building relationships, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and enhancing workplace safety.

Safety specialist with experience in implementing and maintaining safety protocols in field environments. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving operational goals. Skilled in hazard identification, risk assessment, and compliance with safety regulations. Reliable and flexible, ensuring smooth operations and safety standards are met.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Filed Safety Specialist

Lewis Tree Service
05.2010 - Current
  • Gathered information, prepared reports.
  • Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
  • Aligned work processes with bodily mechanics to improve job function which reduced workplace repetitive movement .
  • Reduced incident rates by implementing effective safety policies and procedures.
  • Influenced positive behavioral change within workforce through motivational presentations that emphasized individual accountability for safe choices alongside collective responsibility.
  • Conducted detailed accident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Managed inventory of essential supplies such as first aid kits or fire extinguishers while replacing outdated items promptly.
  • Improved employee safety awareness through comprehensive training programs and regular communication.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough field inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of safety equipment and personal protective gear, recommending improvements as needed.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts, ensuring timely assistance during critical situations.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Instruct and inspect all equipment for DOT compliance .report to Managers ,GF and supervisors on daily findings of things that need attention.
  • Communicate with crews and leadership to build up leaders.
  • Foster relations with leadership and utilities foresters .
  • Help train First Aid CPR.
  • Perform Smith driving training .
  • Perform rope rigging training.
  • Climbing training.
  • CDL driver
  • 20 Years of climbing experience

General Foreman

ABC Professional Tree Service
04.2010 - 05.2020

Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.

  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and customers to job sites.
  • Completed walkthrough to prevent damages to property and equipment.
  • Achieved timely completion of trimmed maps with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths.
  • Established open lines of communication with power company and foresters , providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly make sure all crew members established safe job site and the use of personal protective equipment.

Education

GED -

Gladstone High School
1340 N Enid Covina ,CA 91722
06.1987

Skills

  • Hazard identification
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Accident investigation
  • Safety training
  • Equipment inspection
  • Traffic control
  • Incident investigation
  • Team building
  • Accident prevention
  • Self motivation
  • Public safety
  • Goal setting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Policy implementation
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Safety protection recommendations
  • Practice evaluation
  • 20 years of line clearance climbing and bucket
  • DOT inspection
  • 10 years landscaping
  • OSHA 30
  • Smith Driving Instructor
  • First Aid CPR instructor
  • E hat Training
  • Wildfire training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Filed Safety Specialist

Lewis Tree Service
05.2010 - Current

General Foreman

ABC Professional Tree Service
04.2010 - 05.2020

GED -

Gladstone High School