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Process Safety / EHS Specialist - Manager

Location:
Brunswick, GA
Posted:
May 26, 2015

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Professional Summary

Environmental Health and Safety Process professional interested in safety

management roles with extensive experience in process safety management, as

well as EHS roles from VP of Safety to Site Safety. Varied industry

experience, including heavy industrial construction, wind industry, oil and

gas, chemicals, explosives, and pulp and paper, allows me to see new

challenges from different angles and possibly attack them in unique ways.

Acting as Site Safety Manager for a heavy industrial construction project

allowed me to work on a heavy industrial project dealing with numerous

contractors and many different simultaneous activities.

Work History

BP America - Houston, TX 11/2012 - present

Process Safety Specialist - Atlantis Offshore Platform

* Ensure that the offshore personnel understood and bought into the whole

process safety management program as rolled out by BSEE.

* Investigate trips / alarms - reduced alarms from 200+ per hour to 38

* Conducted incident investigations offshore in an effort to ensure that

something similar never happen again.

* Ensure the mechanical integrity of the systems through the creation of a

PM program, to minimize down time due to breakage.

* Implemented systems (SORA for example) and challenged those that were not

ready to roll out (ORA for example).

* Facilitated hazard reviews - HAZOPs, WHAT-IFs, HITRA Level 2, etc.

* Filled in for the Operations Team Lead.

* Received the Helios Award for my work at reducing Loss of Containment for

Filter pods.

* Developed Emergency Responses and rolled them into drill scenarios to

ensure that the crew is familiar with potential events.

* Updated the Emergency Response Plan for all major risks to ensure that

all major risks are accounted and planned for.

DynoNobel - Graham, KY 06/2011 - 11/2012

Process Safety Manager

. Modified and updated the PSM requirements for the Graham, KY facility as

well as the Wolf Lake, MO facility.

. Developed a PM style maintenance and developed a working mechanical

integrity program at both facilities with the goal of reducing days down

due to repair.

. Conducted PHAs, including HAZOPS and LOPA studies

ZSQ INC - Ft Lauderdale, FL 06/2010 - 06/2011

Wind Industry Safety Firm - VP of Safety and Development

. Managed the safety of several wind farm installations across the United

States. - Excellent safety records (1 recordable in 5 installations)

. Recruited new safety personnel and handled hiring and firing of new

personnel.

. Trained new safety managers in wind farm safety, climbing techniques, and

other construction safety issues.

. Worked closely with upper management of the main client to ensure

business and work for new safety managers

. Worked toward developing new avenues of business (other wind energy firms

and other industries) and staffing these projects.

Chilton Consulting Group / Self Employed 8/2005 - 6/2010

Safety Consultant

. Food safety and OSHA facility safety consulting - including PSM advice

and assistance.

. Conducted risk assessments related to facility safety, PSM and food

safety

. Safety Consultant with a focus on Process Safety Management (PSM).

. Conducted necessary training

LAAP Inc - Houston, TX 3/2009 - 12/2009

Construction Site Safety Manager

. Site Safety manager for complete rebuild of a sugar processing facility.

. Conducted pre-work safety training and conducted safety training and

safety meetings during the project.

. Developed and conducted Job Safety Analysis, Job Hazard Analysis

Training, Hot Work, Confined Space, Fall Protection, Fire Prevention,

Contractor Approval, Lockout / Tagout (normal and start-up), as well as

overall safety for the construction site

. Recordable Injury Rate for the night shift for which I was responsible

was 1.88

II-VI Inc - Saxonburg, PA 3/2005 - 3/2009

PSM Manager

. Engineer in charge of all regulatory issues in the MPZ department of II-

VI Incorporated including interaction with the Pennsylvania Department of

Environmental Protection (PADEP).

. Project Safety for several Construction projects - concrete work,

building of a new building with a scrubber

. Responsible for Health and Safety of the department's employees and all

contractors

. Responsible for all OSHA required training for the MPZ department

. Complete redesign of the PSM program, implementation and record keeping

including updating SOPs, conducting PHAs, overseeing Mechanical

Integrity, etc

. Responsible for auditing and maintaining the department's safety program

as well as the PSM system

Education

North Carolina State University BS Chemical Engineering

Certifications

Hold a current TWIC card OSHA 500 - Construction

Outreach Trainer

Certified to lead Incident Investigations throughout the Gulf of Mexico for

BP

PSM Certified HAZOP Trained

40hr Occupational Safety and Health Manager ISO 9002 Lead Auditor

Certified

ISO 18001 trained

USCG Stability Course for Semi-submersible platforms

USCG Water Survival Course OSHA 132 Certified

40hr HAZWOPER, 24hr Hazmat Technician,

First Aid/CPR HACCP Certified



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