JUAN PEREZ
Jamestown,NY
Summary
Dedicated safety professional with 8 years of experience that includes mission critical job sites from the ground until completion including data centers, construction industries also general industries with and a firm understanding of regulatory OSHA compliance, fall protection, risk assessment,identifying critical hazards, incident management, Skilled in leading EHS meetings (English and Spanish), developing, training programs and managing workers.
Hardworking and disciplined with strong program management and team leadership skills. Adept at improving and developing Safety solutions while supporting and enforcing the company’s policies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Engineer (Data Centers)
Hubka/EPI
Cedar Rapids, IA
06.2025 - Current
- Extensive experience with complex electrical systems (like high-voltage), NFPA 70E compliance.
- Analyzed hazards with significant detail that are of decisive importance, where failure could have serious consequences and manage a plan with a solid safety solution where it should not be room for error.
- Assist on level 3 mission critical task review to analyzed the present hazard while involving the project managers to discuss the JSA and MOP.
- conducting risk assessments, providing personal protective equipment (PPE) and Lockout/Tagout procedures for electrical hazards.
- Enforcing safe work at heights enforcing the policy and OSHA standard of working on heights while been 100% tie-offs and lifting protocols.
- Developing a plan to determinate anchor points to eliminate the risk of falls while working on heights.
- Train employees in the company policies in Spanish and English, translating the expectations to non-English speakers.
Engineer Capital Project Safety
Hubka Safety Consulting for Cargill
Dayton, OH
01.2022 - 06.2025
- Safety training to include new hire orientation, annual refresher, and contractors.
- Managed facility Hazard Communication (HAZ-COM) Program to include the execution of the Global Harmonizing System (GHS) Implementation.
- Worked with field employees to assist and coach them on safety requirements.
- Developed safe work procedures with departments for routine and non-routine tasks.
- Promoted a zero-injury culture by coaching employees on safe behaviors.
- Addressed employee safety concerns and follow up with actions.
- Conducted Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on incidents and ensured information was shared with the facility.
- Coached and developed front line supervisors.
- Conducted job site safety inspections.
- Partner with the Construction Manager and Safety Manager, project leaders and the regional organization to promote and drive a strong health and safety culture in the facility by building a mindset where a continuous improvement mentality is viewed essential to success.
- Understand, implement, and execute health and safety controls and programs and work processes such as risk identification and assessment, emergency action planning and incident management, agency inspections and audit and internal inspections to ensure they work as intended.
Area Safety Manager
Apache
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisting in developing and implementing EHS safety policies and procedures for the company, including best practices for reducing workplace hazards
- Educating employees about EHS safety issues through topics such as hazard recognition, first aid and CPR training, etc.
- Monitoring the performance of safety managers at branch locations to ensure compliance with EHS safety policies and procedures.
- Creating training materials and programs to help workers identify and avoid hazards in their jobs, as well as providing first aid and other emergency care in the event of an accident or injury.
- Regularly inspect the work activities at branch yard, warehouses and office maintain a strong safety presence.
- Help implement and enforce the use of safe work practices and procedures as described in the company safety manuals.
- Administers workers compensation claims management for accidents/injuries, documentation, medical treatment, and follow-up(s) & record retention.
Safety Coordinator
TPI Composite
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Responsible for planning, implementing, and overseeing company's employee safety at work.
- Ensure that company is complying and adheres to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines to reduce work-related injuries using ergonomics.
- Factory inspections that include Eye Wash Stations, Fire extinguishers, Ladders, and scaffolds.
- Maintaining records of the crane and power vehicles inspections.
Safety Manager
Stellar
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations Inspect.
- Equipment and machinery to observe possible unsafe conditions.
- Investigate accidents or incidents to discover causes and handle worker's compensation.
- Claims.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective.
- Facilitated training for 120 employees and new hires.
- Greenfield new construction coming out from ground to construction completion.
Education
EHS - Safety
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL06.2026
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the General Industry, OSHA guide to industrial hygienist
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA01.2021
Safety Technology, Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST), Field Safety, Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS), Blood Borne Pathogen
NCCER
Houston, TX01.2018
Skills
- Project management
- Strong Leadership
- Empathy
- Mission Critical
- Communication
- Problem-solving ability
- OSHA standards and codes
- Leadership
- Credentialing oversight
- Attention to detail
- Preventive measures
- Trilingual (English, Spanish, Italian) leearnig French currently
- Records/files maintenance
- Risk management
- Analytical
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Safety audits
- Training and mentoring
- Meeting leadership
- Training development
- Process Analysis
Certification
- Currently working in my (STC) and (CHST)
- CPR/First Aid/AED
- TWIC Card
- Basic Life Support
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30 ( General and Construction)
- OSHA 510
- OSHA 511
- OSHA 521
- NCCER ( ID 22125916)
- CSST
- Safety Technology
- Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CCCS)
- NFPA 70E
Timeline
Safety Engineer (Data Centers)
Hubka/EPI
06.2025 - Current
Engineer Capital Project Safety
Hubka Safety Consulting for Cargill
01.2022 - 06.2025
Area Safety Manager
Apache
01.2021 - 01.2022
Safety Coordinator
TPI Composite
01.2020 - 01.2021
Safety Manager
Stellar
01.2018 - 01.2020
Occupational Safety and Health Standards for the General Industry, OSHA guide to industrial hygienist
Kirkwood Community College
Safety Technology, Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST), Field Safety, Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS), Blood Borne Pathogen
NCCER
EHS - Safety
Columbia Southern University