RAYMOND ZUNIGA
Pharr,Texas
Summary
Dedicated and safety-conscious professional with 10 years of law enforcement experience and a strong background in industrial safety, pipeline operations, and construction site supervision. Proven ability to train and lead teams, conduct investigations, enforce safety standards, and respond effectively to emergencies. Certified through BCSP, OSHA, NFPA 70E, and NCCER in multiple safety disciplines, with a focus on hazard prevention, emergency response, and workforce training.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Representative
BZI
Eagle Mountain, Utah
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Steel Erection
- Data Center
Scaffold Helper
Marquis Construction
Point Comfort, TX
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Assisted in the assembly, modification, and dismantling of scaffolding structures at refinery sites.
- Followed confined space and fall protection procedures to ensure worker safety in elevated environments.
- La Formosa Refinery
Fire proofer
Apache Industrial Services
Roanoke, VA
12.2017 - 01.2018
- Applied fireproofing materials to structural steel and equipment in industrial environments.
- Ensured correct material mixing and spray application per specifications and fire code requirements.
- Adhered to all site safety protocols, including PPE compliance
Police Officer / Field Training Officer / Recruiter / Instructor / Investigator
Weslaco Police Department
Weslaco, TX
10.2015 - 11.2017
- Served as a Field Training Officer mentoring and evaluating new officers in policy compliance, safety procedures
- Conducted orientation training for new hires, emphasizing situational awareness, emergency response, and first aid.
- Instructed courses in Firearms, ALERRT Active Shooter Response, and Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events.
- Assisted in 'Stop the Bleed' courses, providing advanced first aid and trauma care instruction.
- Worked as an Investigator on felony and property crime cases; applied interview and interrogation techniques to obtain statements and evidence.
- Served with the Target Response Unit, focusing on high-risk warrant service, surveillance, and tactical operations.
- Promoted public safety awareness through community outreach and educational initiatives.
Pipeline Technician/ Safety Coordinator
Flint Energy Services
McCook
06.2010 - 09.2012
- Assisted in the installation, inspection, and maintenance of oil and gas pipelines.
- Monitored system integrity, pressure testing, and performed leak detection to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Supported in writing JSAs
Pipeline Technician
H&S Constructors
McCook
06.2007 - 11.2009
- Assisted in the installation, inspection, and maintenance of oil and gas pipelines.
- Monitored system integrity, pressure testing, and performed leak detection to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Supported in writing JSAs
Education
Graduate - undefined
Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Police Academy
09.2015
High School Diploma - undefined
La Joya High School
La Joya, TX06.2007
Skills
Achieved high standards in construction and industrial safety management
Enhanced emergency response capabilities through extensive first aid, CPR, and AED training
Achieved compliance with OSHA and NCCER regulations
Delivered impactful training and instruction sessions that improved team skills
Resolved incidents effectively through thorough investigation and reporting
Optimized pipeline operations for efficiency and safety
Elevated law enforcement and security operations through strategic oversight
Fostered strong team leadership and communication, driving collaboration
Certification
- Board Of Certified Safety Professionals
- CHST ( Certified Health and Safety Technician
- OSHA 30-Hour
- NFPA 70E
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Orientation (CSSO)
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS)
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
- NCCER Field Safety Certification
- NCCER Safety Technology Certification
- NCCER Blue Wallet Credential Card –
- NCCER Official Transcript Available Upon Request
- Firearms Instructor
- Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Level 1 Instructor
- Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) Instructor
- Basic Instructor Certification
- Defensive and Ground Tactics Instructor
- CS Gas & Munitions Instructor
- Stop the Bleed / First Aid Instruction & Assistance
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Safety Representative
BZI
01.2026 - 02.2026
Scaffold Helper
Marquis Construction
02.2018 - 07.2018
Fire proofer
Apache Industrial Services
12.2017 - 01.2018
Police Officer / Field Training Officer / Recruiter / Instructor / Investigator
Weslaco Police Department
10.2015 - 11.2017
Pipeline Technician/ Safety Coordinator
Flint Energy Services
06.2010 - 09.2012
Pipeline Technician
H&S Constructors
06.2007 - 11.2009
High School Diploma - undefined
La Joya High School
Graduate - undefined
Lower Rio Grande Valley Development Council Police Academy