James Thibodeaux

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acgjj5@r.postjobfree.com

Clearance: Secret Level, U.S. Department of State (Current)

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Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Manager

Analytical, compliance-minded professional with extensive experience

planning and directing HSE operations within global oil & gas,

petrochemical power and heavy construction environments. Tactical change

agent skilled in identifying and overhauling systemic deficiencies to boost

productivity and safety adherence. Critical HSE influence on multimillion-

dollar global projects against aggressive time, cost and quality

requirements.

Areas of Expertise

Heath, Safety & Environmental Management ? Program Development ? Team

Training & Leadership

Regulatory Compliance ? Strategic Planning ? Root Cause Analysis ? Risk

Management

Reporting & Documentation ? Relationship Building ? Cross-Team

Collaboration ? Communications

professional experience

B.L. HARBERT INTERNATIONAL, LLC, Birmingham, AL

Project HSE Manager, 2014 - 2014

. Leading HSE team and activities on a new US embassy complex construction

project in Paramaribo, Suriname

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT GROUP, Kansas City, MO

Project HSE Manager, 2013

. Limited duration contract to oversee HSE functions for Enogex greenfield

construction gas processing plant with Burns & McDonnell

BECHTEL CORPORATION, Frederick, MD

Project HSE Manager, 2007 - 2013

. Led HSE processes for multiple projects within largest engineering

company in the U.S. (global projects in 50 countries with $20.5B in

revenue)

Project HSE Manager, 2012 - 2013

. Supported civil project performing tunneling and penstock by-pass work

for a hydroelectric power station in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

HSE Advisor, 2011 - 2012

. Constructed new ball mill, new crusher facility, 7 km conveyor belt

system and upgraded electrical infrastructure in support of mining

expansion project

. Developed, implemented and managed project HSE Plan according to

compliance and client requirements

Project HSE Manager, 2011

. Supported project in Wisconsin to close out all HSE documentation

according to Document Control & File Retention standards and

requirements

Project HSE Manager, 2009 - 2011

. Client rep for 5 packages in green-field construction of a 4X350MW

combined cycle power generation facility

. Led overall HSE planning, contractor relationships, training programs,

inspection and audit programs, and behavioral-based safety programs

Project HSE Advisor, 2007 - 2008

. Controlled HSE program elements for $1B+ EPCM project on Sakhalin

Island, Russia

. Coordinated risk assessments, incident investigations, inspections and

project pre-planning processes

. Led team of 5 construction engineers in development of risk assessments

and job hazard analysis

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WORLEYPARSONS, Houston, TX & Various Global Locations

Senior Project HSE Manager, 2004 - 2007

. Spearheaded HSE functions on $1B+ alliance contract with ExxonMobil with

40+ subcontractors and 50+ separate construction and engineering

projects spanning 5 different facilities

. Mentored, coached and directed 10 team members

. Promptly turned around greenfield projects in Trinidad and Egypt in line

with regulatory standards

MATRIX SERVICE, INC., Bellingham, WA

Project HSE Manager, 2003 - 2004

. Strategic authority over HSE program for refinery turnaround projects

. Created and conducted training programs to educate and motivate staff

. Executed 2 refinery turnaround projects with 0.00 recordable incident

rate

TIC - THE INDUSTRIAL COMPANY, Steamboat Springs, CO

Project HSE Manager, 2000 2003

. Initiated and monitored HSE plans on $100M+ EPC power plant construction

projects

. Designed company-adopted fall prevention training platform

. Conceptualized, created and launched nationwide system that tracked

training hours and training costs in relation to overall project work

hours

FLUOR DANIEL, Sugarland, TX / Saudi Arabia

HSE Supervisor, 1997 - 2000

. Controlled HSE processes on $500M+ construction projects in Kazakhstan,

Saudi Arabia, and the U.S.

. Orchestrated HSE for expansion project in largest petrochemical facility

in western Saudi Arabia

. Pioneer group member initiating training, auditing and HSE programs for

2,600-person multilingual work force

BROWN & ROOT, Houston, TX / Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia

HSE Supervisor, 1996 1997

. Oversaw construction and maintenance for up to 10 U.S. Army camps in

remote and hostile environments across northern Bosnia and southern

Croatia

Military Experience

UNITED STATES ARMY, Computer Programmer / Analyst, 4 Years

EducatioN

BS, Occupational Safety & Health (In Progress), Columbia Southern

University, Orange Beach, AL

AS, Independent Studies, Jefferson Community College, Watertown, NY

Certifications & Development

Certified Safety Professional Certified OSHA 500 Outreach Instructor

USACE EM 385-1-1 40-hr Certification

People-Based Safety Instructor Fall Protection Competent Person

Certification Safety Management I

Excavation Competent Person Certification Confined Space Entry Competent

Person Certification

Scaffolding Competent Person Certification Forklift Competent Person

Certification Selling Safety

Affiliations

Professional Member, American Society of Safety Engineers

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