David Spinks
**** ****** ***** **. ********, Texas 281-***-**** 281-***-****
************@*********.***
PROFILE
Accomplished health and safety professional with experience in marine operations, offshore construction and drilling operations. Strengths that include developing cost effective HSE programs that align with business goals and behavior based safety programs. Proficient problem solver with the analytical skills to evaluate risk and business strategies. Committed to providing a safe workplace environment.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
• Employee Training and Development • Post Accident Testing and Incident Reporting
• Root Cause Incident Investigation • Employee and Vessel Audits
• Organizational Needs Assessment • USCG Audits
• Problem Solving and Troubleshooting • Educational Presentations and Seminars
• Employee Relations and Retention • Needs Assessment and Risk Analysis
• Policy and Procedure Development • Safety Bonus and Performance Review
• Project Planning and Management
CONTINUING EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
CSHO – General Industry
OSHA Outreach Instructor General Industry, Construction and Maritime
TEEX Adjunct Instructor (Texas Engineering Extension Agency)
Part Time Instructor Navarro College, Oil and Gas Production Technology and Continuing Education
SafeGulf/SafeLand Instructor
Medic First Aid Instructor
Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Instructor
Company Security Officer
TWIC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NorAm Drilling Company, Houston, Texas October 2009 – September 2010
HSE Consultant
Conduct work site evaluations and on-site safety audits, evaluate business and work process, develop policy to comply with multiple compliance organizations, conduct initial and refresher training, document all training, perform field inspections, manage the initial setup of the Standardized Safety Questionnaire, participate as safety advisor to the safety committee, and document and assist in recordkeeping requirements.
SeaQuest Diving Houston, Texas April 2009 – October 2009
HSEQ Officer/Offshore Personnel
Creating procedures and maintaining compliance and QA/QC procedures. Develop and maintain training and certification matrix. Initiate ISO 9001:2008 certification. Vessel and facility audits. Oversee ISNetworld, PEC, PEC-CAP , OQSG, Veriforce, NCMS, DOT, PHMSA and USCG. DER implementing drug and alcohol testing and tracking MIS reports. Training thru the OSHA outreach, SafeGulf, SafeLand, H2S awareness, Medic First Aid and forklift safety training.
Seamar Companies, Stafford, Texas March 2007 - April 2009
HSE Officer/Offshore Personnel
Responsible for SEAMAR Divers, Inc, SEAMAR Fabricators, LLC and SEAMAR Marine Services, LLC health, safety and environmental programs. Creating procedures and maintaining compliance for all companies and vendors. Compliance officer for ISNnetworld, Veriforce, NCMS, DOT, PHMSA and USCG. Processing new hire employees executing and implementing drug and alcohol testing and tracking MIS reports. Also training thru the OSHA outreach, SafeGulf ,SafeLand, H2S awareness, Medic First Aid and forklift safety training.
Martin Marine, La Porte, Texas February 2005 - March 2007
Director of Marine Personnel/HSE
Manage human resource activities to support over 200 employees. Recruit, hire, and train marine personnel for offshore and inland vessels. Assist in the development and administration of marine training and upgrade programs. Established and managed medical, physical, and functional capabilities program with job description for fleet personnel. Maintain complete confidentiality with all personnel files. Created educational programs for entry-level personnel. Manage in-house personnel training. Issuance of PPE and training of proper fit and use. Implementation of drug and alcohol policy, alcohol and drug testing (pre-employment, post accident and random as required by the USCG) and reporting.
Graphic Resources, Houston, Texas January 1996 – February 2004
Managing Partner (President)
Responsible for business operations of a multi-million print brokerage and supply chain Management Company. Staffing, training, financials and building organizational systems and operations. Conducted ongoing training for all employees on computer and office processes and systems including pricing, quoting and distribution. Trained over 30 corporate customers on benefits of usage and efficiencies of computer distribution systems.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Marine Transportation/Business Administration, Texas A&M University,
Publications
Author, “Self-Propelled Barges” (1980) submitted for review to the U.S. Department of the Navy by Rear Admiral Kenneth Haynes, Dean of the Texas Maritime Academy.