Gage Borja
Dededo ,Guam
Summary
Experienced in improving workplace safety and promoting team cohesion, successfully implemented strategies at Tri-spec Construction resulting in a significant reduction in accident rates. Leveraging expertise in hazard identification and effective leadership techniques, fostered a culture of safety compliance and continuous improvement within the organization. Proven track record as a valuable asset to any future employer prioritizing employee well-being and regulatory adherence. Dedicated to creating a safe and productive work environment.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Officer
Tri-spec Construction
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
- Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Investigated incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures accordingly.
- Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Enhanced emergency response times by developing and executing comprehensive evacuation plans.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
- Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
- Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.
- Streamlined incident reporting process, making it easier for employees to report safety concerns and incidents.
- Implemented safety measures that significantly reduced risk of occupational injuries and illnesses.
- Customized safety training materials for different departments, addressing specific risks and procedures.
- Enhanced public and employee safety awareness through regular communication campaigns and safety bulletins.
- Conducted safety equipment inspections, ensuring all gear met highest standards of quality and effectiveness.
- Developed emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness and swift action in critical situations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
- Warned violators of infractions or penalties.
- Completed field checks to verify licenses and permits for various business.
- Directed activities of workers searching records and provided technical guidance as necessary.
Laborer
Tri-spec Construction
07.2023 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through dedication to best practices within the laborer role.
- Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
- Bolstered team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to help others when needed.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Helped with door and window installations.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
331 Marine Corps Dr, Tamuning, 96913, Guam06.2022
Skills
- Safety training
- Workplace safety
- Hazard identification
- Occupational safety
- Safety policies
- Emergency response
- Protective equipment
- Risk management
- Site visits
- Incident investigation
- Permit-to-work systems
- Training and mentoring
- Personal protective equipment
- Lifting operations
- Noise control
- Deficiency documentation
- Team building
- Fall protection
- Vehicle safety
- Respiratory protection
- Critical thinking
- Basic first aid
- Continuous improvement
- Activity monitoring
- Fire prevention and safety
- Safety compliance
- Public safety
- Injury investigations
- Leadership techniques
Timeline
Laborer
Tri-spec Construction
07.2023 - Current
Safety Officer
Tri-spec Construction
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
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