ZAIRA LAURICE CHICAS
SAFETY MANAGER
WODDBRIDGE
Summary
Dynamic Safety Manager with a proven track record at Component Assembly Systems Inc., enhancing worksite safety and reducing accident rates by implementing advanced lockout/tagout processes. Skilled in OSHA compliance and risk management, coupled with exceptional problem-solving and communication abilities. Achieved significant improvements in safety protocols and training development, ensuring a safer work environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Safety Manager
COMPONENT ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS. INC
MD
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Promoted worksite safety by implementing enhanced lockout and tagout maintenance processes.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
- Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Drywall Finisher
Casey Construction Group, Llc
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Applied tape to seal joints by embedding into sealing compound.
- Applied sealing compound over cracks, holes, and nail heads using trowels, broad-knives or spatulas.
- Removed damaged drywall and wallpaper to prepare for new installations.
Drywall Finisher
Nevco Contracting , INC
01.2018 - 11.2019
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and properly disposing of debris.
- Streamlined the repair process for damaged walls by expertly patching holes and cracks with minimal disruption.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachellor Degree in English -Spanish
University Gerardo Barrios
El Salvador, El Salvador 05.2001 -
Skills
- Emergency response coordination
- Multi-tasking abilities
- OSHA compliance regulations
- Regulatory compliance insight
- Risk Management
- Training & Development
- Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Communication Skills
- Stress Management
- Workplace Safety
- Time Management
- Safety Management Systems,
- Scaffold Trainig
- Safety Trainings
- Safety Protocols
- Computer Skills
- Hazard Prevention
- Hazard Identification
- Microsoft Office
Certification
First Aid, CPR, and AED Instructor Certification – American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Timeline
Safety Manager
COMPONENT ASSEMBLY SYSTEMS. INC
01.2021 - 12.2023
Drywall Finisher
Casey Construction Group, Llc
02.2020 - 09.2020
Drywall Finisher
Nevco Contracting , INC
01.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Bachellor Degree in English -Spanish
University Gerardo Barrios
05.2001 -