Leona Ambrosio
Summary
Hardworking and safety-focused professional with experience in refinery operations, turnarounds, and job site support. Brings leadership experience with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage responsibilities, communicate effectively, and maintain efficient workflow. Proven ability to work independently, take initiative, and maintain safe, compliant work environments. TWIC. Basic Safety Essentials
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Attendant / IPSC Support
Total Safety
Pasadena, TX
12.2024 - Current
- Ensure permits are current, accurate and compliant
- Monitor confined space entries and ensure safe conditions
- Maintain accurate safety logs and inspection records
- Issue, track and maintain safety equipment (IPSC) safety trailer
- Calibrate, bump test and maintain multi-gas monitors (IPSC), ensuring accurate readings and compliance
- Communicate hazards and stop work when needed
- Provided support during emergency situations, ensuring swift response actions.
- Advised management on best practices for maintaining a safe work environment.
- Conducted safety and hazard inspections of work sites.
- Monitored safety of construction activities, making on-site personnel protection top priority.
Safety (Fire Watch) / Laborer
STI Group
Bridge City, TX
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Performed fire watch duties during hot work
- Transported materials and tools to job site
- Identified hazards and stopped work when needed
- Ensured compliance with safety procedures
- Maintained communication with crew
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
Director of Operations
Bushi Ban Martial Arts & Fitness
Houston, TX
06.2012 - 08.2023
- Managed daily operations and staff scheduling
- Maintained organized records and documentation
- Ensured compliance with state regulations
- Trained and developed staff
- Increased sales and membership through strong leadership
- Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
- Resolved customer service issues in a timely manner while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, industry standards.
- Developed training programs for new employees as well as existing staff members.
- Developed and maintained client relationships to grow business and improve account retention.
- Assessed and evaluated business procedures and implemented structure to improve day-to-day operations.
Skills
- Documentation & Record-Keeping
- Turnaround & Shutdown Experience
- Team Leadership & Staff Training
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Incident reporting
- TWIC cardholder
- Safety regulation compliance
- Permit-to-work systems
- Vehicle safety
Timeline
Safety (Fire Watch) / Laborer
STI Group
02.2025 - 04.2025
Safety Attendant / IPSC Support
Total Safety
12.2024 - Current
Director of Operations
Bushi Ban Martial Arts & Fitness
06.2012 - 08.2023