Juan L. Rodriguez
Brownsville,TX
Summary
Safety professional committed to workplace injury prevention and compliance. Expertise in conducting bilingual safety orientations, leading training sessions, and performing thorough inspections. Recognized for effectively identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions to enhance safety standards across diverse teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Specialist
Depcom Power’s HQ
Scottsdale, AZ
04.2026 - Current
- Conducted safety orientations and ongoing training to enhance workforce awareness of safety protocols.
- Led daily and weekly toolbox talks.
- Trained employees on fall protection, PPE lockout/tagout, excavation safety, and hazard communication to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Performed routine job site safety inspections and recommended corrective actions to mitigate potential hazards.
- Developed and delivered bilingual safety training for field workers, helping reduce injuries on site.
Safety Supervisor
Baker Construction Gulf Coast Industrial
Baton Rouge, LA
09.2025 - 04.2026
- Managed, mentored, and trained personnel (approximately 400 employees) to support site safety.
- Conducted daily morning toolbox meetings in English and Spanish.
- Oversaw excavation hazards, trenching, formwork, rebar placement, concrete pouring, and curing.
- Worked on Venture Global’s CP2 LNG project in Cameron Parish, Louisiana.
ES&H Manager
Gundlach Champion, Inc. Construction Services
Iron Mountain, Michigan
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Led morning safety meetings in English and Spanish.
- Conducted condition inspections to assess safety hazards.
- Guided client walk-throughs of the site to identify hazards and address potential incidents.
- Administered new hire training on fall protection, confined space, LOTO, respiratory- silica, and hot work permits.
- Administered annual PPE refresher training.
- Provided critical task refresher training.
- Investigated incidents and near-miss property damage with team members to assign corrective actions.
- Conducted weekly, monthly, and quarterly inspections.
Field Safety Supervisor/Trainer
KZJV Industrial Inc. & Venture Global LNG Project
Port Sulphur, LA
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted new hire orientations in English and Spanish.
- Trained employees in MEWP and forklift safety.
- Conducted incident investigations and management walks.
- Oversaw trenching and excavation safety operations for Venture Global LNG Project.
- Supported project incident reporting.
- Trained personnel on energy control and LOTO standards.
- Led safety leadership initiatives.
- Reviewed heat stress procedures.
- Implemented dropped object prevention and fall protection standards.
- Assisted in emergency response operations during critical incidents.
SSHO Officer
Orion Marine Group
Port Lavaca, Tx
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Conduct personnel and equipment inspections daily.
- Conduct safety orientations and training meetings with personnel at the jobsite.
- Conduct mishap investigations.
- Maintain applicable safety reference material at the jobsite.
- Attend pre-construction conference, pre-work meetings, and three phase inspection meetings.
- Ensure subcontractor/ US Army Corps of Engineers compliance with safety requirements.
- Remove personnel not wearing proper PPE safety risk.
EHS Safety Officer
Industrial Thermal Services
Nederland, Tx
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Developing policies and procedures to reduce safety risks in the Phillips 66 job site in Lake Charles, LA.
- Conduct inspections of facilities to identify potential hazards and recommend solutions to prevent injuries or illness in the workplace.
- Trained employees in safety procedures and equipment to ensure that they understand how to work safely.
- Inspecting facilities to identify potential fire hazards or other dangers.
- Investigating accidents to determine causes and contributing factors.
- Maintaining records of accidents, complaints, maintenance activities, inspections, and other activities related to environmental health and safety.
- Developing or updating safety training materials for employees.
- Reviewing safety equipment to ensure that it is in good working order and ready for use.
- Inspecting equipment to ensure that it is safe to use, working properly, and installed correctly.
Asbestos Air monitoring Tech
Safety Chemical Response & Remediation
Harlingen, Tx
01.2020 - 12.2020
- 24 hours response to hazardous spills.
- Respond to emergency incidents, mold remediation, disposal sampling and hazardous waste management.
Air Monitoring Tech
Cam Environmental Services
Houston, Tx
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Collect baseline, area and clearance samples, if employed by an asbestos consultant agency or an asbestos laboratory.
- Conducted asbestos abatement.
Education
Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction - #500
The University of Texas At Arlington
03-2026
Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
01-2026
Managing Excavation Hazards -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
01-2026
10-Hour Outreach for Construction -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
10-2025
Electrical Fabrication -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
10-2025
Certified General Industry OSHA #30 -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified OSHA #510: System Safety & Health Standards for Construction -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified OSHA #511: Safety System & Health Standards for Construction -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
OS OSH 226 Permit- Required Confined Space Entry -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified: Introduction to Backhoe Operations -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Skills
- Hazard reporting
- Risk assessment
- Site inspections
- Team collaboration
- OSHA compliance
- Incident investigation
- Safety training
- Corrective action tracking
- Fall protection
- PPE management
- Team leadership
- Confined space entry
- Lockout/tagout procedures
- Construction site management
- Industrial safety
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Safety Specialist
Depcom Power’s HQ
04.2026 - Current
Safety Supervisor
Baker Construction Gulf Coast Industrial
09.2025 - 04.2026
ES&H Manager
Gundlach Champion, Inc. Construction Services
09.2024 - 09.2025
Field Safety Supervisor/Trainer
KZJV Industrial Inc. & Venture Global LNG Project
09.2023 - 01.2024
SSHO Officer
Orion Marine Group
01.2023 - 12.2023
EHS Safety Officer
Industrial Thermal Services
01.2023 - 12.2023
Asbestos Air monitoring Tech
Safety Chemical Response & Remediation
01.2020 - 12.2020
Air Monitoring Tech
Cam Environmental Services
01.2019 - 12.2019
Trainer Course in OSHA Standards for Construction - #500
The University of Texas At Arlington
Fall Hazard Awareness for the Construction Industry -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Managing Excavation Hazards -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
10-Hour Outreach for Construction -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Electrical Fabrication -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified General Industry OSHA #30 -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified OSHA #510: System Safety & Health Standards for Construction -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified OSHA #511: Safety System & Health Standards for Construction -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
OS OSH 226 Permit- Required Confined Space Entry -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service
Certified: Introduction to Backhoe Operations -
Texas A&M University Engineering Extension Service