JUAN MARTINEZ
La Joya,TX
Summary
Safety-focused electrical and site safety professional with a strong passion for protecting workers, promoting safe work practices, and preventing workplace hazards. Experienced in solar installations, crew supervision, field training, electrical wiring, and equipment maintenance. Committed to building a strong safety culture through hazard identification, effective communication, and hands-on training. Bilingual team player dedicated to maintaining regulatory compliance, accurate documentation, and safe, efficient job site operations.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Safety Engineer
The Weitz Company
Boydton, Virginia
04.2026 - Current
- Led toolbox talks for crews and subcontractors on active job sites.
- Trained subcontractors on fall protection, PPE, and site safety rules.
- Documented safety audits, permits, and incident reports, ensuring comprehensive project records and compliance with safety regulations.
- Provided guidance on safe work practices, hazardous materials handling procedures, fire prevention and protection methods, emergency response plans and other safety related topics.
- Reviewed contractor qualifications, confirming adherence to safety requirements before granting access to project sites.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards relating to occupational health and safety.
- Coordinated training programs for workers on proper use of personal protective equipment, lockout and tagout procedures, and fall protection systems, enhancing overall site safety awareness.
- Promoted effective communication between employer staff and clients by providing bilingual support.
- Supervised daily team workflows across employer service operations.
- Guided employees on safe work methods and proper equipment use.
- Conducted safety training for employees and visitors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Monitored safety of construction activities, making on-site personnel protection top priority.
Journeyman Electrician
EPI Power
Boydton
08.2025 - 04.2026
- Installed electrical systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Troubleshot electrical faults and completed repairs quickly.
- Supported team efforts to meet project deadlines.
- Maintained tools and equipment to support safe work practices.
- Performed routine electrical inspections for code compliance.
- Communicated with clients about project details and timelines.
- Reviewed translated materials for accuracy and clarity.
- Facilitated communication by translating client documents into different languages.
General Foreman
Moss Solar
Robards
06.2022 - 06.2025
- Supervised daily operations of solar installation projects, coordinating team activities to ensure timely project completion.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations on job sites.
- Trained and mentored crew members on installation techniques and safety protocols.
- Resolved conflicts and addressed crew concerns, fostering a collaborative environment that supported project goals.
- Communicated regularly with team members regarding changes in scope or schedule, keeping the team informed and aligned.
Ironworker
Suresteel inc
Des Moines
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Installed beams, columns, and reinforcements with precision and attention to detail.
- Operated cranes and hoisting equipment to lift heavy materials safely and efficiently.
- Fabricated steel structures according to blueprints and specifications.
- Assisted in developing rigging plans, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of rigging equipment usage and inspections.
- Assisted in training new ironworkers on proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Joya Highschool
La Joya, TX08-2020
Skills
- compliance inspections
- electrical installations
- Electrical troubleshooting
- solar installation
- Construction safety
- Safety training
- Incident management
- Safety communication
- Bilingual proficiency
- Spanish safety communication
- Team communication
- Team building
- Workplace safety
- Professional demeanor
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- OSHA 30
Timeline
Project Safety Engineer
The Weitz Company
04.2026 - Current
Journeyman Electrician
EPI Power
08.2025 - 04.2026
Ironworker
Suresteel inc
08.2022 - 11.2022
General Foreman
Moss Solar
06.2022 - 06.2025
High School Diploma -
La Joya Highschool