Project Health

Location:

Houston, TX, 77023

Salary:

Above 105,000 USD per year

Posted:

August 21, 2013

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Candidate Name: Gerson Sevilla

Nationality: Venezuelan, Colombian (working on Spanier)

Candidate Overview:

I am a Spanish-English, portuguese (learning) HSE Senior Specialist,

BS in Nautical Sciences (Merchant Marine & Navy Officer), PG Diploma

in HSE, NEBOSH certification for Oil and gas (in Progress), Technician

in Health Safety and Environment (HSE), OSHA-IADC-NSC & INCES Safety

Trainer, Technician in Drilling and Production of Oil Wells, Rig Pass

HSE Trainer Associate Member of the International Association of

Drilling Contractors (IADC), Member of the National Fire Protection

Association NFPA (International), and I have Nineteen (19) years of

experience in:

. QHSE Operations for Engineering, Marine, EPC (Mexico-Venezuela),

Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas Wells inland & offshore.

. Integrated Systems: Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (ISO

9001-14001, OHSAS 180001,ISM Code, SEMS) in the E&P Industry

(Marine, Inland, Offshore, EPC)

. Certified Trainer Safety, Health (OSHA) USA, and INCES, Venezuela

. Certified Trainer First Aid-CPR & Defensive Driving (NSC) USA

. IADC Rig Pass HSE (Inland-Offshore) trainer by IADC, (USA)

. Process Safety and Risk Management Programs

. Prevention and Emergency Response of Oil Pollution (ICS-OPA 90)

. Fire Prevention and Firefighting (NFPA Member: 1.045.996)

. Behavior Based Safety (BBS) Programs

. HSE Contractor Compliance Management Programs

. Lead Auditor OHSAS 18001& ISO 14001, (IRCA) and Auditor IMS Code

(ABS)

. Knowledge in the Drilling and Production of Oil Wells,

. Knowledge in Blow-Out Prevention and Control Pressure of Oil Wells

. Knowledge in Control of Drilling Fluids

. Knowledge in Computers Programs (MS Office)

At this moment I am working as HSE Senior Advisor for CARDON IV

(Repsol-ENI) in Venezuela my primaries responsibilities is QHSE

Support all the activities in land for the EPC (Mexico-Venezuela)

operations for the Production platforms and plant and Drilling

Activities offshore in the Venezuela Gulf and port operations and

others responsibilities such as:

. Monitoring, maintaining and implementing Health, Safety, &

Environmental (HSE) management programs to ensure compliance with

Venezuela, International, local, and company safety, Environment

and occupational health standards and policies.

. Continuously developing knowledge of Health and Safety regulations

and HSE Management Systems.

. Proactively supporting and leading HSE initiatives that support the

business by Developing Safe work Practices for EPC (Mexico-

Venezuela), Fabrication Yards, Shore base, Marine Operations,

Drilling Operations inland and offshore.

. Being a leader in emergency response incident command system and

procedures.

. Defining HSE Competence and training objectives and develop or

coordinate Health and Safety training course content, format, and

presentation methods.

. HSE Bridging Documents, Contractor Management Program

. Development and implementation of the EPC, Shore base, Vessels,

Marine Operations and Drilling rig Safety, Health, and

Environmental (HSE) programs such as behavioral safety and health

programs, IADC Inspections, fire protection, wellness, ergonomics,

SEMS, etc.

. Communicating, coordinating and maintaining contractor safety audit

program

. Reviewing Permit to Work: Hot work, confined space and other

permits

. Providing guidance on incident and near-miss investigation,

recommends corrective action

. Participating on incident investigation teams and root cause

failure analysis

. Providing daily HSE consultation to employees and the site's

leadership team

. Lead the Hazards Hunts on the Rig, Vessels, facilities as per IADC,

OGP, PDVSA, SEMS, IMO Guidelines

. Follow Up on reports of incidents-accidents, preventive and

corrective actions and train, coach, encourage and enhance all the

personnel to have always behavior for Quality, Health, Safety and

Environment in all the working operations.

For more than 12 years I am a certified and Authorized HSE trainer,

and had delivered HSE training on behalf of CISHAC for Oil Drilling

Operators and Services companies in USA, Mexico, Colombia and

Venezuela in a HSE Courses such as:

. Rig Pass (HSE) from IADC,

. Permit To Work (PTW)

. H2S Safety as per ANSI Z390,

. OSHA 1910 Health and Safety,

. HSE for Supervisors in the oil Industry,

. HSE for Operators in The Oil Industry,

. Defensive Driving (National Safety Council)

. First Aid &CPR, (National Safety Council)

. Hazards Identification

Some companies where I had delivered training:

. ConocoPhillips USA and Latinoam rica,

. Petrobras (Colombia),

. PDVSA & PDVSA Mixtures Companies: Petroritupano, Petrowarao,

Petroboscan, Petrosucre, Petrovenbras,

. Cardon IV, ENI, REPSOL,

. Gyrodata Incorporated (M xico, USA y Venezuela),

. Ypergas

. Halliburton de Venezuela

. Schlumberger de Venezuela,

. Weatherford de Venezuela

. Cameron Venezolana

. San Antonio Pride (former PRIDE Foramer)

. Skanska de Venezuela

. ODEBRECHT,

. FMC Energy Systems de Venezuela (Matur n),

. Bj Services Venezuela,

. Geoservices (Maturin)

International Speaker at Congress and Expositions in USA, Peru,

Venezuela for ConocoPhillip, PDVSA, PeruSafe, AVHO, AVPG, URBE,

COTESUZ, among others,

Education

. BS in Nautical Sciences at ESCUELA NAUTICA DE VENEZUELA, in Catia

la Mar and graduated in 1994 as Third Mate and as Licensed in

Nautical Sciences.

. Navy Officer Theory and practical Studies performed at ESCUELA

NAUTICA DE VENEZUELA, ESCUELA

. NAVAL DE VENEZUELA, obtained the rank of Alferez de Navio.

. Maritime Studies performed at HANSEATIC MARINE TRAINING SCHOOL

(HMTS) in Limassol, Cyprus.

. NEBOSH for Oil & Gas at RRC (in progress)

. PG Diploma in Health Safety and Environment (HSE), at Universidad

de Oriente (UDO) in Venezuela

. OSHA Certified Safety and Health Official Oil & Gas and

Petrochemical (In Progress), Teex, Texas USA.

. OSHA SAFETY TRAINER, issued by OSHA Training Institute at Houston,

Texas. USA.

. OSHA H2S SAFETY Instructor, issued by OSHA Training Institute, at

Houston, Texas. USA.

. First Aid & CPR Instructor, issued by National Safety Council, at

Orlando, Florida. USA.

. Company Instructor (FIE) issued by the National Institute for

Companies Education (INCES), Venezuela

. Lead Auditor OHSAS 18001 - ISO 14001 (IRCA), issued by Bureau

Veritas Venezuela-Colombia

. Technician in Drilling and Production of Oil Wells at CECAPET, in

Anaco Venezuela.

. Technician in Health and Industrial Safety, at CECAPET, in El Tigre

Venezuela

. Radioactive Protection Course at the Institute of Scientific

Investigations (IVIC) in Venezuela

. Radioactive Emergencies Course at the Institute of Scientific

Investigations (IVIC) in Venezuela

. Complete English Course at FUNDACION UNIVERSIDAD DE CARABOBO

(FUNDAUC) in Venezuela.

. Graduated as Science Bachelor in 1987 from "Agustin Codazzi"

Federal High School, in Venezuela.

December 2008- Present

HSE Senior Advisor EPC (Mexico-Venezuela),Inland& Offshore

operations for the Production platforms and plant and Drilling &

Completion Activities offshore in the Venezuela Gulf and port

operations

CARDON IV (Repsol-ENI)

Gulf of Venezuela,

. Responsible for ensuring HSE compliance with Venezuela national

legislative requirements, International, local, and company safety,

Environment and occupational health standards and policies

. Proactively supporting and leading HSE initiatives that support the

business by Developing Safe work Practices for EPC (Mexico-

Venezuela), Fabrication Yards, Shore base, Marine Operations,

Drilling Operations inland and offshore.

. Follows closely the Cardon IV project from its start, ensuring all

the Contractors adhere to and implement accepted high HSE standards

and procedures, measuring their performance as well as the overall

project HSE performance through leading KPI. Introduces in the day-

by-day work the HSE principles of Cardon IV, promoting continuous

HSE improvement from all Cardon IV and Contractors' management

involved in the projects.

. Proactively supporting and leading HSE initiatives that support the

business by providing ongoing compliance assurance through review,

inspection and audit that HSE commitments were being adequately met

by project teams and contractors during each project phase.by

Developing Safe work Practices for EPC, Shore base, Marine

Operations, Drilling Operations inland and offshore.

. Ensures Cardon IV HSE expectations were clearly communicated to

and understood by the entire workforce, training them to ensure

that HSE expectations and performance standards were incorporated

into Project Execution Plans, Safe work procedures and HSE

documents.

. Reviews standards and procedures of Cardon IV upgrading them to

include HSE principles and ensuring their adequacy to the working

place and the site characteristics.

. Develops a new an Environmental Program for HQ Offices and sites,

dealing directly with suppliers and customers, aiming at full

recycling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

. Reviews, implements and deploys the cardon IV Gulf of Venezuela

Region Emergency Plan, Emergency procedures and organizations,

dealing with local Authorities and NGO's.

. Together with HR, oversees the Health program and the medical

assistance for employees, consultants and contractors.

. Being a leader in emergency response incident command system and

procedures.

. To Plan, Organize, Direct, lead, prioritize, and review the daily

activities of the oil spill response staff comprised of senior oil

spill responders, oil spill responders, technicians and vessel

personnel including the Captain, Engineer and deckhands attached to

the vessel.

. Follow up and Conducts vessel patrols in the territorial and

international waters in the Gulf of Venezuela to ensure the waters

are not been polluted, monitoring the Operations, Bunkering and OBM

transfer operations by Drilling Rig, Vessel and Shore base and

assists the marine department with other support operations.

. Administer and direct field programs in support of oil spill

prevention and response efforts addressing the implementation and

execution of the company, the State and Industry Contingency Plans

by conducting visits to all offshore installations throughout Gulf

of Venezuela and where Cardon IV assets are present.

. To maintain, run, commission and deploy, on a regular basis, oil

pollution control equipment on the vessel to ensure that they are

in good working condition and as part of the hands on training

program for crew personnel and rig personnel

. Lead the oil spill recovery and combat operations as the first

responder offshore oil spill response.

. Defining HSE Competence and training objectives and develop or

coordinate Health and Safety training course content, format, and

presentation methods.

. HSE Bridging Documents, Contractor Management Program

. Development and implementation of the Drilling rig Safety, Health,

and Environmental (HSE) programs such as behavioral safety and

health programs, fire protection, wellness, ergonomics, SEMS, etc.

. Communicating, coordinating and maintaining contractor safety audit

program

. Reviewing Permit to Work: Hot work, confined space and other

permits

. Providing guidance on incident and near-miss investigation,

recommends corrective action

. Participating on incident investigation teams and root cause

failure analysis

. Providing daily HSE consultation to employees, Project Managers on

HSE requirements, BBS, and applicable legislation and the site's

leadership team

. Follow Up on reports of incidents-accidents, preventive and

corrective actions and train, coach, encourage and enhance all the

personnel to have always behavior for Quality, Health, Safety and

Environment in all the working operations.

January 2001- Actual

HSE Senior trainer Specialist

CISHAC,

Mexico, USA, Venezuela and Colombia

. Providing HSE training and Creating HSE Culture in different countries

with different level of participants, aiming to influence in the

understanding of HSE as a Core value

. Defining HSE Competence programs

. HSE Audits

. HSE management programs and Procedures

. some courses I provided: Rig Pass (HSE) from IADC, Permit To Work, H2S

Ansi Z390, OSHA 1910 Health and Safety, HSE for Supervisors in the oil

Industry, HSE for Operators in The Oil Industry, Defensive Driving,

First Aid, Hazards Identification

. International Speaker at Congress and Expositions in USA, Peru,

Venezuela for ConocoPhillip, PDVSA, PeruSafe, AVHO, AVPG, URBE,

COTESUZ, among others,

October 2007-April 2008 (contract)

HSE Specialist acting as HSE Manager

Gyrodata Inc.

Houston, Texas

. Responsible for ensuring HSE compliance with USA, Canada and Trinidad,

national legislative requirements, International, local, and company

safety, Environment and occupational health standards and policies

. Defining HSE Competence and training objectives and develop,

coordinate and delivery Health and Safety training course content,

format, and presentation methods

. Continuously developing knowledge, Monitoring, maintaining and

implementing Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) management for

Gyrodata for compliance to main Oil Operators in USA, Canada and

Trinidad.

. Proactively supporting and leading HSE initiatives that support the

business by providing ongoing compliance assurance through review,

inspection and audit that HSE commitments were being adequately met

for HSE Audit from Shell, BP and Chevron from ISNetworld

March 2006-August 2007

Operations Engineering (Exploration & Production) Safety Coordinator

ConocoPhillips Latin America

Gulf of Paria Corocoro Project, Venezuela

. Responsible for ensuring HSE compliance with Venezuela national

legislative requirements, International, local, and company safety,

Environment and occupational health standards and policies

. Continuously developing knowledge, Monitoring, maintaining and

implementing Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) management for

ConocoPhillips and Sub contractors offshore and inland

. Follows closely the ConocoPhillips Corocoro project from its start,

ensuring all the Contractors adhere to and implement accepted high HSE

standards and procedures, measuring their performance as well as the

overall project HSE performance through leading KPI. Introduces in the

day-by-day work the HSE principles of ConocoPhillips, promoting

continuous HSE improvement from all ConocoPhillips and Contractors'

management involved in the projects.

. leading HSE initiatives that support the business by providing ongoing

compliance assurance through review, inspection and audit that HSE

commitments were being adequately met by project teams and contractors

during each project phase by Developing Safe work Practices for EPC,

. Shore base, Marine Operations, Drilling Operations inland and

offshore.

. HSE Coordination Inspections,Day to day follow up and Audits to the

Build up and construction of the Wellhead Jacket, Well Head Platform

and the Central Production Facility (CPF) of the Corocoro Project

either in New Iberia (USA) and Puerto Ordaz (Venezuela)

. HSE Coordination Inspections,Day to day follow up and Audits to the

Build up and construction of the FSO NABARIMA of the Corocoro Project

in South Corea at Samsung Shipyard in the Goeje Island.

. Ensures ConocoPhillips HSE expectations were clearly communicated to

and understood by the entire workforce, training them to ensure that

HSE expectations and performance standards were incorporated into

Project Execution Plans, Safe work procedures and HSE documents.

. Reviews standards and procedures of ConocoPhillips upgrading them to

include HSE principles and ensuring their adequacy to the working

place and the site characteristics.

. Develops a new an Environmental Program for HQ Offices and sites,

dealing directly with suppliers and customers, aiming at full

recycling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

. Reviews, implements and deploys the ConocoPhillips Gulf of Paria East

Venezuela Region Emergency Plan, Emergency procedures and

organizations, dealing with local Authorities and NGO's.

. Together with HR, oversees the Health program and the medical

assistance for employees, consultants and contractors.

. Reviews, implements and deploys the ConocoPhillips Gulf of Paria East

Venezuela Region Emergency Plan, Emergency procedures and

organizations, dealing with local Authorities and NGO's.

. Together with HR, oversees the Health program and the medical

assistance for employees, consultants and contractors.

. Being a leader in emergency response incident command system and

procedures.

. To Plan, Organize, Direct, lead, prioritize, and review the daily

activities of the oil spill response staff comprised of senior oil

spill responders, oil spill responders, technicians and vessel

personnel including the Captain, Engineer and deckhands attached to

the vessel.

. Follow up and Conducts vessel patrols in the territorial and

international waters in the Gulf of Paria East Venezuela to ensure

the waters are not been polluted, monitoring the Operations, Bunkering

and OBM transfer operations by Drilling Rig, Vessel and Shore base

and assists the marine department with other support operations.

. Administer and direct field programs in support of oil spill

prevention and response efforts addressing the implementation and

execution of the company, the State and Industry Contingency Plans by

conducting visits to all offshore installations throughout Gulf of

Paria East Venezuela and where ConocoPhillips assets are present.

. To maintain, run, commission and deploy, on a regular basis, oil

pollution control equipment on the vessel to ensure that they are in

good working condition and as part of the hands on training program

for crew personnel and rig personnel

. Lead the oil spill recovery and combat operations as the first

responder offshore oil spill response.

. Defining HSE Competence and training objectives and develop or

coordinate Health and Safety training course content, format, and

presentation methods.

. HSE Bridging Documents, Contractor Management Program

. Development and implementation of the Drilling rig Safety, Health, and

Environmental (HSE) programs such as behavioral safety and health

programs, fire protection, wellness, ergonomics, etc.

. Communicating, coordinating and maintaining contractor safety audit

program

. Reviewing Permit to Work: Hot work, confined space and other permits

. Providing guidance on incident and near-miss investigation, recommends

corrective action

. Participating on incident investigation teams and root cause failure

analysis

. Providing daily HSE consultation to employees, Project Managers on HSE

requirements, BBS, and applicable legislation and the site's

leadership team

. Follow Up on reports of incidents-accidents, preventive and corrective

actions and train, coach, encourage and enhance all the personnel to

have always behavior for Quality, Health, Safety and Environment in

all the working operations.

December 2005-March 2006 (contract)

HSE Team Leader for Gassi Touil Project

Repsol YPF, Spain

. Responsible for ensuring HSE compliance with Spain and Algeria

national legislative requirements, International, local, and company

safety, Environment and occupational health standards and policies

. Continuously developing knowledge, Monitoring, maintaining and

implementing Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) management for

REPSOL YPF and Sub contractors in land

. Follows closely the REPSOL YPF project from its start, ensuring all

the Contractors adhere to and implement accepted high HSE standards

and procedures, measuring their performance as well as the overall

project HSE performance through leading KPI. Introduces in the day-by-

day work the HSE principles of REPSOL YPF, promoting continuous HSE

improvement from all REPSOL YPF and Contractors' management involved

in the projects.

. Proactively supporting and leading HSE initiatives that support the

business by providing ongoing compliance assurance through review,

inspection and audit that HSE commitment were being adequately met by

project teams and contractors during each project phase.

. Ensures REPSOL YPF HSE expectations were clearly communicated to and

understood by the entire workforce, training them to ensure that HSE

expectations and performance standards were incorporated into Project

Execution Plans, Safe work procedures and HSE documents.

July 2004-December 2005 (contract)

Operations Engineering (Exploration & Production) Safety Coordinator

ConocoPhillips Venezuela,

Gulf of Paria Corocoro Project, Venezuela

. Responsible for ensuring HSE compliance with Venezuela national

legislative requirements, International, local, and company safety,

Environment and occupational health standards and policies

. Continuously developing knowledge, Monitoring, maintaining and

implementing Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) management for

ConocoPhillips and Sub contractors offshore and inland

. Follows closely the ConocoPhillips Corocoro project from its start,

ensuring all the Contractors adhere to and implement accepted high HSE

standards and procedures, measuring their performance as well as the

overall project HSE performance through leading KPI. Introduces in the

day-by-day work the HSE principles of ConocoPhillips, promoting

continuous HSE improvement from all ConocoPhillips and Contractors'

management involved in the projects.

. Proactively supporting and leading HSE initiatives that support the

business by providing ongoing compliance assurance through review,

inspection and audit that HSE commitment were being adequately met by

project teams and contractors during each project phase.

. Ensures ConocoPhillips HSE expectations were clearly communicated to

and understood by the entire workforce, training them to ensure that

HSE expectations and performance standards were incorporated into

Project Execution Plans, Safe work procedures and HSE documents.

. Reviews standards and procedures of ConocoPhillips upgrading them to

include HSE principles and ensuring their adequacy to the working

place and the site characteristics.

. Develops a new an Environmental Program for HQ Offices and sites,

dealing directly with suppliers and customers, aiming at full

recycling of hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

. Reviews, implements and deploys the ConocoPhillips Gulf of Paria

Region Emergency Plan, Emergency procedures and organizations, dealing

with local Authorities and NGO's.