Joseph De La Torre
Safety Coordinator
El Paso,TX
Summary
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams to meet project deadlines while ensuring quality and safety standards.
Overview
2
2
Language
4
4
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Welder
Suntec Concrete
Phoenix, Arizona
07.2025 - 07.2026
- Operated welding equipment to join metal components for concrete structures.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate weld placements.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning and grinding materials before welding tasks.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
- Executed safety protocols, contributing to a consistently safe job site.
- Engaged in training sessions to enhance safety practices among crew.
- Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
- Assisted in maintaining welding tools and equipment for optimal performance.
- Coordinated with team members to meet project timelines effectively.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Ensured accurate recording of daily PTPs for project tracking.
- Ensured proper documentation of daily hot work permits for regulatory standards.
- Facilitated daily discussions with crew to clarify task assignments and expectations.
Rough Carpenter
Jaynes Corp
Albuquerque, New Mexico
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate execution.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Constructed forms for pouring concrete foundations.
- Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
- Operated power saws such as circular saws, band saws and jigsaws.
- Inspected materials for quality before installation in projects.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment on job sites.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Assisted in training new carpenters on safety protocols and techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to meet project deadlines and enhance workflow.
- Reviewed jobsite needs with foreman and coordinated construction.
- Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine layout of structures.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to facilitate timely completion of specialty work.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - OSHA 510
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA07-2026
Some College (No Degree) - OSHA 30
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA09-2025
Some College (No Degree) - OSHA 10
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX06-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Combination Welding
Western Technical Institute
El Paso, TX06-1998
GED -
Jefferson High School
El Paso, TX06-1992
Skills
- Occupational safety
- Evaluations and reporting
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Hazard identification
- Safety training
- Hazard reduction
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Certified Combination Welder
Timeline
Welder
Suntec Concrete
07.2025 - 07.2026
Rough Carpenter
Jaynes Corp
04.2024 - 06.2025
Some College (No Degree) - OSHA 510
University of California, San Diego
Some College (No Degree) - OSHA 30
University of California, San Diego
Some College (No Degree) - OSHA 10
The University of Texas At Arlington
Some College (No Degree) - Combination Welding
Western Technical Institute
GED -
Jefferson High School