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Agustin Penaloza

Gaffney

Summary

Adept Safety Technician with a proven track record at Safety First Consultant, enhancing workplace safety and compliance. Excelled in hazard identification and electrical safety, significantly improving safety culture through effective training and policy enforcement. Skilled in both technical knowledge and delivering engaging educational programs, demonstrating exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Safety Technician

Safety First Consulatant
10.2024 - Current
  • Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
  • Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
  • Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
  • Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
  • Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
  • Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.
  • Examined credentials, licenses and permits for compliance with licensing requirements.

Electrical Apprentice

Eldeco
06.2024 - Current
  • Operated hand and power tools for essential electrical tasks.
  • Assisted senior electricians with complex installations to gain practical experience.
  • Monitored job site for hazards, complying with safety regulations.
  • Installed lighting fixtures by following electrical codes and safety guidelines.
  • Diagnosed electrical issues by performing systematic checks on systems.
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.

Education

Gaffney High School
Gaffney, SC
05.2023

Skills

  • Slip, trip, and fall prevention
  • Safety documentation
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety training delivery
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Spill response
  • Hazard identification
  • Electrical safety
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Traffic control
  • Workplace inspection
  • Fall protection
  • Worker monitoring

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Safety Technician

Safety First Consulatant
10.2024 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Eldeco
06.2024 - Current

Gaffney High School
Agustin Penaloza