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Mark Castillo

Portland,Texas

Summary

Safety professional with extensive experience in maintaining safe work environments and implementing safety protocols. Known for collaborating effectively with teams and adapting to changing safety requirements. Reliable and proactive, skilled in hazard identification and emergency response planning.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crane Safety Supervisor/Crane Safety Manager

Bay Ltd/Berry Crane & Heavy Haul
01.2024 - Current
  • Qualified Safety Manager for Marvin L Berry Crane Training Center. Oversee and manages crane safety crew, crane inspectors and crane fleet inspection program. Manages and assists crane and rigging training crew. Maintains crane operators and riggers certification and training records. Qualified and experienced Crane Safety Supervisor/Manager with a proven track record in coordinating and overseeing all lifting operations, providing both direct and indirect supervision on critical and non-critical lifts. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and hands-on experience in crane assembly, disassembly, inspection, and safe operation on active worksites. Skilled in implementing and managing comprehensive safety programs aimed at minimizing occupational injuries, illnesses, fatalities, and financial losses. Experienced in identifying potential hazards and leading the implementation of corrective actions. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively train safety technicians and foster a culture of safety awareness and accountability. Conducts regular inspections and audits, investigates incidents to determine root causes, and develops actionable strategies for prevention. Prepares detailed safety performance reports, collaborates with management and subcontractors, and ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations. Enforces project-specific safety policies and contributes to the development and continuous improvement of site-wide safety programs, demonstrating in-depth knowledge of safety and environmental standards. Demonstrated long-term company loyalty.

Crane Operator

01.2008 - 01.2023
  • Highly experienced Crane Operator and Rigging Supervisor with over 20 years of crane operation and six years of rigging supervision across major plant turnaround projects for clients including OxyChem, Valero, and Formosa Plastics. Proven ability to lead and manage crews of 30+ personnel while coordinating complex lifting operations in high-pressure environments, ensuring full compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures. Technical expertise includes operating cranes ranging from 4-ton Carry Decks to 350-ton All-Terrain Cranes, interpreting load charts, executing precise rigging tasks, and assessing on-site lift requirements. Adept in equipment inspection, preventative maintenance, and accurate documentation of operational records. Recognized for strong attention to detail, composure under pressure, and a proactive commitment to safety. Frequently led group safety meetings and played a key role in fostering a culture of accountability and operational excellence across diverse work environments.

Education

Safety Builders & Consultants
09.2023

Certificate Program - Texas Electrical Engineering

Texas A&M BCS
01.1990

High School - undefined

Sinton High School
01.1986

Skills

  • Incident Investigation Policies and Analysis
  • Safety Orientation and Safety Meetings
  • Permits and Policies
  • Site-Specific Safety Plans
  • Work-Zone Safety
  • Confined Spaces and Excavations
  • Electrical Safety
  • Working from Elevations
  • Positive Safety Communication
  • Hazard Recognition, Environmental Awareness, and Occupational Health
  • Job Safety Analysis and Pre Task Planning
  • Safety Technology
  • OSHA Inspections and Recordkeeping
  • Construction Site Orientation
  • Concrete and Masonry
  • Materials Handling
  • Steel Erection
  • Heavy Equipment, Forklifts and Cranes
  • Current TWIC and Class A CDL

Certification

  • NCCER Card # 8123620
  • Certified Crane Operator
  • Construction Site Safety Supervisor
  • Construction Site Safety Technician
  • Safety Technology
  • Field Safety
  • Crane Safety Management
  • OSHA 10
  • OSHA 30

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Crane Safety Supervisor/Crane Safety Manager

Bay Ltd/Berry Crane & Heavy Haul
01.2024 - Current

Crane Operator

01.2008 - 01.2023

Certificate Program - Texas Electrical Engineering

Texas A&M BCS

High School - undefined

Sinton High School

Safety Builders & Consultants

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