Kris Liivam, CRSP

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Airdrie, Alberta Canada

T1B 0L6

403-***-****

acpudo@r.postjobfree.com

Objective:

My diversity in the field of social risk management with regards to various heavy industrial construction,

computerized manufacturing, and oil and gas settings would be a great asset for your organization’s

portfolio to minimize internal and external risk your organization faces on a daily basis.

Experience

November 2013- Present

Safety Consultant

Arctic Fire Safety Services Limited - Calgary, AB

November 2013 to Present

• Development and implementation of Safety Management Systems (OHSAS 18000,

Certificate of Recognition)

• Development and implementation of Emergency Response Plans

• Conduct Hazard Assessment and Control of construction, SAGD, and mid-stream oil and

gas activities.

• Perform Contractor Evaluations

• Perform the health and safety aspect of project kick off meetings

• Perform Safety auditing/ inspections

• Develop Risk Management and Control criteria for leading indicator metrics

• Perform Incident Investigations (Taproot Root Cause Analysis)

• Mentor the Leadership/ Supervision development in safety processes and responsibilities.

• Produce Site Specific Safety Plans

• Developed and performed site specific orientations

December 2009- November 2013

Safety Specialist TransCanada Pipelines Ltd. (Canadian Energy Operations, Cancarb)

• Assist site management and personnel with implementation of TransCanada

Operating Procedures

• Update Cancarb Emergency Response Plan

• Act as company representative for OHS and emergency response issues

• Develop and deliver various safety training on site

• Coordinate training of Cancarb personnel

• Oversee proactive safety activities on site

• Implement Incident Command Systems terminology

• Interact with Corporate Emergency Management Personnel

• Develop and perform site specific orientation

• Monthly safety meetings

Forklift training

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Develop capital project scopes of work for implementations proposed by safety

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department

Participate in task hazard reviews and Management of Change for process updates

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Participate in incident investigations and prepare incident reports.

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Oversee Cancarb Safety Management System which incorporates OSHAS 18000

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and ISO 9000/ 14000 management systems.

Assist with regional assets in Alberta (4 Cogeneration Steam Turbines).

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Develop and implement Lock Out/ Tag Out procedures that match industry standard.

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April 2011- November 2013

Part Time Instructor Medicine Hat Community College

Developed and presented seminars related to:

• Fall Protection for the Safety Professional

• Safety Legislation vs. Human Rights

• Fire Safety Plan seminar

• Accident Causation Theory

May 2009- September 2009

Contract Safety Coordinator FWS Construction

• Assist construction management with onsite implementation of client safety program

• Interpret and guide site leadership on OHS issues and legislation

• Monitor sub contractor safety programs

• Assist with site inspections

• Assist with near miss/ incident investigations

Sept 2008- March 2009

Contract Safety Coordinator Jacobs Canada (BP Canada Empress Phase 5 Deepcut

Expansion)

• Assist construction management with onsite implementation of client safety program

• Interpret and guide site leadership on OHS issues and legislation

• Monitor sub contractor safety programs

• Assist with site inspections

• Assist with near miss/ incident investigations

May 2007- July 2008

Safety Advisor EnCana Integrated Oil Division (Christina Lake Phase B Expansion)

• Assist in the development of Capital Projects Safety Plan

• Developed and implemented Christina Lake CMT harness rescue team

• Audit contractor safety performance to EnCana Best Practices

• Coordinate safety activities for medium scale heavy industrial construction project

Oct 2006- Dec 2006

Contract Manager HSE BW by Honeywell

• Implement Honeywell Health and Safety Program

• Review proposed safety management plan and provide field level input

• Draft contractor prequalification plan

Personal Protective Equipment Program

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Lead Hygiene Program

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Lock Out/ Tag Out Program

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Develop Hazard Analysis of work environment

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Lead in the maturity of the BW safety culture

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Resource for Health and Safety Committee

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Trained production staff in various safety issues

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Lock Out/ Tag Out

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Electrical Safety

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Personal Protective Equipment

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Line Breaking

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General Safety Awareness

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Aug 2006- Oct 2006

Contract Safety Coordinator Kellogg Brown and Root

United States Department of Army, FOB Salerno, Afghanistan

Catering, Laundry, Construction, Maintenance, Logistics, Transport

• Ensure OSHA regulations were being adhered to in active combat zone

• Investigate workplace injuries and illnesses

• Initiated Manager Inspections of camp facilities

• Present new hire meetings

• Trained Afghanis in hazard analysis

Nov 2005- July 2006

Contract Project Safety Officer Total E&P Canada (Moduspec Risk Management LTD.)

Pipeline Construction, Facility Construction, Core Hole Drilling, Thermal Well Servicing

• Ensure safety regulations are observed by contract employees (peak 140 personnel)

for facility construction and pipeline construction activities

• Perform job hazard identifications

• Investigate incidents and offered corrective actions

• Present weekly safety meetings and new hire orientations

• Liaison between different projects conducted by Total E&P

Aug 2005- Nov 2005

Contract Safety Coordinator DeMac Forest Services (Ainsworth Second Line Expansion)

• Coordinate construction safety activities of expansion project

• Investigate workplace incidents and near misses

• Oversee subcontractor safety activities

Jan 2005- March 2005

Contract Safety Coordinator MEG Energy (CEI Safety)

Coring and seismic exploration in oil sands

• Ensured safety regulations are observed by contractors and employees (peak 230

personnel) in regards to core sample drilling, lease construction, and 2-D seismic

activities

• Developed Safe Operating Procedures

• Performed Job Hazard Identifications and communicated deficiencies to project

supervisors

Resourced safety information for project supervisors and contractor employees

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Incident Investigation Member

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Provided orientation to employees and contractors new to site

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Ensured EUB regulation compliance

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Enforced speed limits

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Collected statistical information on contractor safety performance

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Supervised medical response team

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July 2004- Nov 2004

Contract Safety Coordinator Eugene Forest Systems (Ainsworth Cyclone Expansion)

Construction upgrader for OSB mill

• Ensured employees observe company, client, and government safety regulations

• Lead investigations into onsite incidents involving construction personnel

• Provided first aid for employees and contractors

• Orientated construction personnel to site

• Developed critical lift procedures

• Assessed fire risks and implemented controls

• Ensured equipment isolation on installed equipment

• Communicated information between mill operations and project personnel regarding

conflicting activities.

2001- 2004

Safety Consultant Self Employed

• Safety advisor for facilities, well completions, and drilling projects

• Experienced in sour gas operations

• Consulted for HSE (Safety Boss), Flint Safety, Fire Power providing H2S Safety

• Set up breathing air equipment, muster points, and other emergency equipment

Associations

Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals Registration Number #09-3784 (Sept

2009)

Canadian Society of Safety Engineering

American Society of Safety Engineering

Training and Certificates

University of Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Certificate (June 2010)

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British Columbia Institute of Technology Construction Safety Coordinator (June

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2004)

Tap Root Investigation Team Leader (April 2014)

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Wildland First Responder (Advanced First Aider) (Oct 2014)

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Incident Command System 300

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Swift Water Rescue- Technician (NFPA) (May 2013)

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OSHA 30 Construction Safety

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H2S Alive

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Off- Highway Defensive Driving

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Professional Driver Improvement Course

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Level C First Aid

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Ground Disturbance Level 2

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Confined Space Entry

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Bear Awareness

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W.H.M.I.S. and Clear Language T.D.G.

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Fall Protection

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Volunteer Experience:

May 2010- Nov 2013

South Eastern Alberta Search and Rescue, Medicine Hat, Alberta

Project Manager- Project Sturgeon

(Search and Rescue Vessel and UTV purchases, Command Post and Equipment Trailer

upgrade)

Project Manager- Boating Safety Campaign

• Developed and implemented fund raising campaign

• Raised $100 000 in 4 months

• Provided numerous TV and radio media interviews

• Participated in selection of emergency response vessel and UTV

• Qualified 11 Pleasure Craft Courtesy Check Inspectors

• Developing media campaign to promote boater safety

• Qualified 13 Swift Water Rescue Technicians

• Participated in regional marine based sporting events as rescue technician

Responding Member

o Participate in searches for missing persons

o Participate in searches for evidence in major crimes

o Rope rescue team member

o Aquatic rescue team member

o Mantracker Awareness Level

Professional References:

References available upon request.

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