Bi-Lingual (English and Spanish) Board-Certified Construction Health and Safety Technician with 18 years of successful experience in construction and general industry offshore and onshore projects. Accomplished HSE Consultant with proven record achieving organizational goals. Consistently recognized as able to improve organizational effectiveness, and efficiency through management expertise.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HSE, Site Management
Safety Worxs, LLC
Taylor, Tx
01.2022 - Current
HSE, Site Management
Fluor
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2023 - 12.2023
Monitor and implement health, safety and environmental programs in accordance with site specific company standards and government regulations
Promote proactive safety initiatives with visible management commitment and employee participation
Contributed to identifying potential hazards and ways to reduce risk
Participate in site audits and inspections, supporting the preparation of incident reviews and other documentation
Safety Inspector
Stolt-Nielsen Limited
Houston, Texas
08.2021 - 03.2023
Provide technical assistance, training and guidance to Management and all personnel
Ensure that the health and Safety site specific policies and procedures and OSHA regulations are being followed
Facilitate and participate in incident investigations and near misses
Provide Support to all constructions activities by conducting pre-activity meetings, work site equipment inspection, permits to work, conduct periodic audits and help develop JSA
Health & Safety Manager I
Fluor
Detroit, MI
09.2019 - 08.2021
Responsible for monitoring all the heavy construction safety compliance for the company and all the sub-contractors pursuant to site and federal OSHA standards
Oversee all heavy civil engineering projects for bridge construction
The Gordie Howe International Bridge ($4.7billion+) will support economic growth by improving connection between US and Canada and will enable the continue flow with six-lanes expanding 2.5kilometer cable-stayed bridge
EHS Manager I
Dragados
Houston, Tx
11.2017 - 07.2019
Safety Management for compliance for major civil engineering project, ensuring all company standards and OSHA regulations
Conducted safety inspections and audits, performing root cause analysis coordinated ongoing safety meetings, led safety training, including new hire orientation
Complied data for documentation and reporting
State Highway 288 Expansion project ($815M+): construction of four tolled lanes eight new tolled direct connectors at Beltway 8 and new tolled direct connectors near the Texas Medical Center and related facilities along with a portion of state highway 288 from U.S
Route 59 to a point just south of the Harris/Brazoria County Line
Project Safety Manager - Healthcare
Walsh Group/Archer Western
League City, Tx
11.2016 - 10.2017
Manage all aspects of safety and health on a construction project site
Inspect and evaluate the project site, equipment, and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, company, owner, policies and procedures
Plan, control and coordinate all work to eliminate hazards, minimize risks, and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damage
Work directly with the Project Manager and the management team to develop and implement an effective site-specific safety plan
Facilitates or participates in incident investigations and near miss reporting
Supervises all project safety assistants and conduct drug screens
Vetting Subcontractors safety program and training
Filed Safety Advisor
Sunland Construction Inc.
Marshall, Tx
02.2016 - 08.2016
Responsible to ensure government regulatory compliance and project safety specifications as per the site-specific safety plan
Provide support to construction activities by conducting safety meetings, work site equipment inspection, accident investigation, employee injury assessment with follow up and coordinate of employee training program
Vetting contractors and preparing bridging document
Conduct Hazard Hunts (Identified hazards with the project Superintendents and Supervisors in the workplace, for identifying and eliminating hazards) JSA and PTW Trainer
HSE Consultant
BHP Billiton
08.2012 - 01.2016
Implement assigned responsibilities as outlined in the HSE work/project plan
Support the implementation, and achievement of HSE objectives, and performance
Monitor the effectiveness of all assigned HSE programs, procedures, and practices
Provide HSE advice, assistance, and support to line managers, and supervisors, with an emphasis on site operations
Liaise with HSE team and operating groups to ensure effective use of industry best practices and consistency in approach to HSE activities through site visits and development of HSE procedures
Develop bridging documents with contractor operations and provide HSE support with contractor interface
Conduct or participate in periodic HSE audits, and inspections, formal incident reviews and support the preparation of supporting documentation
Ensure that HSE performance data is effectively collected, stored, analyzed, tracked, and reported according to internal procedure, and regulatory requirement
Lead Safety Technician
McDermott / Complete Logistical Services
, Gulf of Mexico
09.2010 - 07.2012
McDermott HSE program for various Offshore Projects
In charge of M/V DB16 with POB of 200
Provided support, mentoring and guidance for safety, and medical personnel
Oversight processes, which ensure the integrity of the safety inspection, training, and reporting procedures
Assisted in the development, and implementation of effective safety education and management processes for the projects, and conduct safety training on PTW, H2S
Conducted compliance, and regulatory inspections
Hazard Hunts (Identified hazards with the project Superintendents and Supervisors in the workplace, for identifying and eliminating hazards)
Maintained, and adjusted MSDS files per OSHA, and USCG regulations
TRA-JSA review, and coaching
Conducted onsite risk assessments
Assisted in reviewing crew certification
Maintained Behavioral Based Safety B.A.S.S Program
Safety Technician
Tetra/Con-Dive
Gulf of Mexico
01.2007 - 01.2008
In charge of M/V Olympic Orion with a POB of 90
Provided client support on daily operations
Conducted compliance & regulatory inspections
Maintained, and adjusted MSDS files per OSHA, and USCG Regulations
Implement safe work practices, and procedures for the projects, and maintain behavioral based safety processes
HLO/ Safety Tech
Chevron/Conergy
Gulf of Mexico
01.2007 - 12.2007
Reinforce Chevron IFO culture
Supervise safe helicopter operations prior to arrival and departure from an offshore oil installation location
Control the response to offshore helideck emergencies and routine operations
Maintain a state of readiness by Identifying and locating helicopter operational hazards, hazardous areas, and access routes and conduct emergency exercises
Maintaining & adjusting MSDS files per OSHA, MMS, and USCG Regulations
Safety Coordinator, Company Representative & P.I.C
British Petroleum / Global Logistics
Gulf of Mexico
01.2005 - 01.2007
Achieved client satisfaction by contracted to various companies
In charge of M/V Edda Fjord with POB of 400, & M/V DB-50 with POB of 200
Served as liaison between BP, and the vessel administration in daily meetings to ensure the project needs were met
Participated in review, and approval process for JSA’s
Managed construction, and delivery of accommodation plans, documented end-to-end business processes
Education
Bachelors - business administration
UNIVA
Guadalajara, Mexico
01.1996
Skills
Bi-Lingual (English & Spanish)
OSHA Compliance
HSE Management Systems
Training / Coaching
Problem Identification/ Resolutions
Risk Assessments / Audits
Emergency Responder
Compliance Management
Team Management
Incident Investigation
Vetting Safety Programs
Behavioral Base Programs
Highly Organized
Oversight
Project Management
Recordkeeping
Certification
BCSP-Construction Health and Safety Tech
OSHA 500 Construction
Hydrogen Sulfide Safety
Helicopter Landing Officer
Safe Gulf/Safe Land
Accident Investigation
OSHA 510 Standard for Construction
American Red Cross FA/CPR /AED
Water Survival + HUET
OSHA 711 Lockout/Tagout
OSHA 725 Health Hazard Awareness
OSHA 720 Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure
OSHA 784 Record keeping (1904)
OSHA 7105 Evacuation and Emergency Planning
IADC Rig Pass
Rigger Safety
BHP, 5 Why Accident Inv.
BHP, Permit to Work
Mobile Crane Operator
Scaffolding Safety Competent
Silica
DuPont STOP Program Behavior
McDermott BASS Behavior Base Program
McDermott Permit to Work
Offshore Hydraulic Crane Operator
Fall Protection Competent, User & Rescue
Confined Space, Entry, Attendant & Rescue
Timeline
HSE, Site Management
Fluor
04.2023 - 12.2023
HSE, Site Management
Safety Worxs, LLC
01.2022 - Current
Safety Inspector
Stolt-Nielsen Limited
08.2021 - 03.2023
Health & Safety Manager I
Fluor
09.2019 - 08.2021
EHS Manager I
Dragados
11.2017 - 07.2019
Project Safety Manager - Healthcare
Walsh Group/Archer Western
11.2016 - 10.2017
Filed Safety Advisor
Sunland Construction Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2016
HSE Consultant
BHP Billiton
08.2012 - 01.2016
Lead Safety Technician
McDermott / Complete Logistical Services
09.2010 - 07.2012
Safety Technician
Tetra/Con-Dive
01.2007 - 01.2008
HLO/ Safety Tech
Chevron/Conergy
01.2007 - 12.2007
Safety Coordinator, Company Representative & P.I.C