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Rodolfo Vasquez

Rio Grande City,TX

Summary

Versatile occupational health and safety director with hands-on expertise in multiple industries. Highly engaging team builder supports employee improvement and development in fast-paced, diverse workforce environments. Skilled in leading weekly meetings and developing training programs.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Site Safety Manager

Blattner Energy
09.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed and identified risk areas to determine compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Implemented effective compliance policies and procedures to meet regulatory requirements.
  • Kept up to date on compliance trends and rulings using meticulous research and study.
  • Consulted with clients on best practices and served as project manager for all process improvements and regulatory initiatives.
  • Devised and maintained compliance recordkeeping processes to support initiatives.
  • Addressed compliance issues by developing and implementing corrective action plans.
  • Collaborated with contract team to review client contracts and facilitate personnel compliance training.
  • Established Emergency Response Plans.
  • Led Incident Reporting and Root Cause Analysis Investigations.
  • Led Property Damage Investigations and reported to client.


Safety Coordinator

Koch Specialty Plant Services
01.2018 - 08.2023
  • Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
  • Verified consistency in quality planning, quality control, quality insurance and quality improvement.
  • Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
  • Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
  • Coached employees, managers and executives on effective safety policies.
  • Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Analyzed effectiveness of company safety policy and provided suggestions for case-by-case improvement.
  • Educated and informed staff about OSHA compliance standards.
  • Checked for varied pollutants and created corrective measure policies.
  • Structured programs, produced working documentation and implemented best practices.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.

Boilermaker

Koch Specialty Plant Services
03.2016 - 12.2017
  • Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Assembled and analyzed boilers for defects.
  • Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
  • Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Repaired Trays and Structural Packing according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.

Labor Worker

Sendero Oil field Services
08.2014 - 01.2016
  • Operated Fork Lift and Man Lift to move materials and promote job efficiency
  • Operated Skid Steer to move materials and move dirt.
  • Gathered and disposed of work site debris to remove safety hazards and boost team productivity
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs
  • Directed traffic away from hazardous locations, protecting team members and general public
  • Used radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between Track Hoe operators and ground workers
  • Maintained team safety by controlling traffic around and within site
  • Cleaned, repaired and lubricated equipment on site-specific schedules to maintain performance
  • Directed a Bolt Up Crew and was in charge of all torque up.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

South Texas College
Mcallen, TX
2011

High School Diploma -

Rio Grande City High School
Rio Grande City, TX
2010

Skills

  • NCCER # (23428318)
  • NCCER Field Safety
  • NCCER Safety Technology
  • Construction Site Orientation (CSSO)
  • Construction Site Technician (CSST)
  • Construction Site Supervisor (CSSS)
  • OSHA 30
  • TWIC Card
  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Fit Tested
  • Skid Steer and Fork Lift Trained
  • Confined Space Trained

References

Jose Gonzalez- Superintendent

(Koch Specialty Plant Services)

Phone Number- (956) 573-5795

Edgar Garcia- (956) 256-7052

(Blattner Energy)

Phone Number - (985) 351-1375

Erick Gonzalez - General Foreman

( Koch Specialty Plant Services)

Phone Number - (956) 735- 5293

Timeline

Site Safety Manager

Blattner Energy
09.2023 - Current

Safety Coordinator

Koch Specialty Plant Services
01.2018 - 08.2023

Boilermaker

Koch Specialty Plant Services
03.2016 - 12.2017

Labor Worker

Sendero Oil field Services
08.2014 - 01.2016

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

South Texas College

High School Diploma -

Rio Grande City High School
Rodolfo Vasquez