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JUVENAL ENRIQUEZ CORTES

Hammond,IN

Skills

  • OSHA Compliance
  • Emergency Response Management
  • Safety Training & Coaching
  • Job Safety Analysis
  • Data Analysis
  • Safety documentation

Summary

A challenging yet rewarding position as an Operations Safety Manager. Highly motivated and outgoing, with public speaking skills for individual or group training. An analytical mindset is essential to identify the root causes of injuries and near misses. Possesses a strong interest in and understanding of Safety Hazards and Standards. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills. In my current role as an Operations Safety Manager for the past five years, I have worked to implement successful safety improvements for operations and team development. Focused on safety, with the ability to thrive in a constantly changing environment.

Accomplishments

  • Developed Lockout/Tag out Program: I implemented a lockout/tag out safety program across multiple departments, reducing machine-related safety incidents significantly.
  • Developed and Implement Stretch and Flex programs: Launched comprehensive stretch and flex programs during my time in the landscape and reduced injuries by 30%.
  • Improved Emergency Response Times: Reorganized the emergency response team and protocols, achieving a 40% improvement in incident response times.

Work History

Safety Technician

Phillips Power LLC
Knoxville, TN
08.2025 - Current
  • Conducted safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for new employees, enhancing knowledge of safety protocols.
  • Monitored workplace conditions using advanced safety equipment, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff.
  • Collaborated with management to refine emergency response procedures, improving readiness and employee confidence.

Foreperson - AGF

Kendall Vegetation Services
Crown Point, Indiana
09.2024 - 08.2025
  • As the foreperson, I was responsible for operating an aerial lift utility bucket truck. I also assisted the general foreperson in organizing and assigning tasks to eleven crews. Furthermore, I was tasked with conducting quality control inspections on the work that had already been completed.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Project Safety Manager

ArborTrue Environmental Services
Houston, Texas
10.2019 - 06.2024
  • Train and supervise over 25 crews in Tree Line Clearance for multiple Utility Companies.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to revise and enhance the new hire safety training process, increasing employee engagement by 40%.
  • Performed rigorous Job Safety Analysis for all tasks, directly contributing to a safer workplace environment.
  • Developed and presented impactful safety presentations across departments to foster a culture of safety.

Area Safety Manager

Groen Landscape
Dyer, Indiana
06.2014 - 02.2018
  • Monitored and enforced OSHA compliance for various projects, ensuring zero non-compliance incidents.
  • Enhanced workforce safety knowledge, increasing compliance by {20%}, through developed toolbox talks and safety standards materials.
  • Coordinated safety observation program, influencing safer practice adoptions among employees.

Education

No Degree - Occupational Health And Safety

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
08-2023

Core 40 -

East Chicago Central High School
East Chicago, Indiana
06.2014

Certification

  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety: 30-hour safety course by OSHA Training Institute covering construction safety and health principles.
  • CPR and 1st Aid: Certified and trained by the Red Cross - covering CPR and 1st Aid through various scenarios.
  • OSHA 510 & 500

LANGUAGES

English - Fluent
Spanish - Native