Refugio has over 18 years of construction/manufacturing safety experience in the Dallas area. As King of Texas Roofing Company’s Safety Director, he is responsible for developing strategies to improve the company’s safety performance in its drive toward zero injuries. Refugio manages all safety programs to ensure a safe workplace, including safety orientations, skilltraining, emergency preparedness, proper job instruction, and the use of protective equipment. He also assures that the workplace is in compliance with OSHA safety standards and that periodic safety audits are conducted. Refugio works closely with King of Texas’ management team in a collaborative effort to enhance the safety culture throughout all of King of Texas’ projects. He is currently a member of the NRCA and works with the organization to develop better safety standards for the roofing industry. Prior to joining King of Texas, Refugio worked as a Bilingual Safety Instructor, assisting in the safety and job skills training of over 6,000 construction industry students.