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Rafael Rivera

Thornton,CO

Summary

I consider to be a responsible and motivated recent graduate ready to apply education in the workplace. While being a part time student in community college; majoring in construction management, I worked full time as a safety representative. I am looking forward to expanding my knowledge in all areas of the construction industry.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Advisor

EK
05.2023 - Current
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards for all ongoing jobsites.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Managed incident investigations for timely resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
  • Assisted with new hire orientation. Field and office staff.
  • Assisted with doctors visits and check ups for incidents.
  • Presented weekly safety meetings and/or stand downs.
  • Provided support to foremen in regards to safety measures for the jobsite.
  • Attended safety professional meetings with general contractors.
  • Conduct trainings for field personnel, including powder actuated tools and elevated work platforms.

Site Safety Representative

RSL Contractors
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Increased site safety awareness by conducting regular safety meetings and training sessions.
  • Coordinated first aid services for injured workers while also reporting incidents to appropriate parties swiftly.
  • Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
  • Completed daily JSA reports and hot work permits
  • Assisted with safety orientation for new employees.
  • Weekly safety meetings/toolbox talks.

Drywall Finisher

Fossil Creek Drywall
06.2017 - 05.2022
  • Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
  • Served as a reliable team member, regularly collaborating with other finishers and construction professionals to achieve shared goals and meet deadlines.
  • Achieved smooth and consistent wall surfaces by applying drywall compound and sanding.
  • Received consistent excellent feedback on work quality and customer service.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
12.2023

Skills

  • Documentation skills
  • Fluent in English/Spanish
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strong work ethic
  • Relationship building
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Conflict solution
  • Planning & Organizing

Certification

OSHA 30

Authorized Instructor Powder Actuated Tools

Confined Space Construction Awareness

1st Aid/CPR (AHA)

Competent Person Fall Protection (24 hr)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Safety Advisor

EK
05.2023 - Current

Site Safety Representative

RSL Contractors
05.2022 - 03.2023

Drywall Finisher

Fossil Creek Drywall
06.2017 - 05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

Arapahoe Community College

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