Manager Safety

PAUL LANKFORD CPEA, REM

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Spring, Texas 77379

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SAFETY MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Highly driven, multifaceted results-oriented candidate seeks Safety, Health

and Environmental position; eager to contribute strong analytic, logistics,

project development, implementation, audit and training skills.

Strategically prioritize plans, coordinate and drive SHE programs to ensure

on-time, budget-compliant completion while maintaining high quality

standards and a safe work environment. Offers a strong track record of

consistently completing assignments without environmental incidents or

personal injury. Superior skills focused on identifying cost effective

strategies to promote significant savings, generate solutions, and achieve

corporate objectives. Stays abreast of safety and environmental laws and

policies. Proven ability to communicate effectively at all organizational

levels and facilitate successful teamwork leading to accomplishment of

corporate goals. Demonstrated management experience facilitating accident,

injury / incident investigations and defining, developing and implementing

action plans to maximize safety, productivity and efficiency.

CORE COMPETENCIES

. Certified Professional SHE Auditor

. Registered SHE Manager -# 07363

. Industrial Rescue, Confined Space Extraction and Firefighting

. Accident/Incident Investigations

. Policies/Procedures Development

. Operational Planning

. Hazard Prevention

. Field Operations

. Environmental Initiatives

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Constellation Energy Partners - Houston, Texas

2008 - 2010

Corporate Manager - Safety, Health, Environment, Regulatory Affairs

Select accomplishments

Facilitated SHE guidance, audits and training activities for three

operating divisions

. Directed three SHE Coordinators towards successfully achieving a

14% TCIR reduction over a two year period

. Participated in two federal DOT pipeline audits resulting in

resolution of four regulatory findings

. Developed five regulatory compliance assurance manuals and

conducted employee training

. Reviewed numerous federal and state SHE regulatory promulgations

and submitted appropriate comments periodically

. Coordinated hazardous waste shipments to interstate disposal sites

on two occasions

. Worked frequently with two regional air consultants to accomplish

necessary regulatory permitting activities

. Intimately involve with company insurance staff in addressing

personnel injuries, vehicle accidents, workers compensation and

acquisition of AED devices for corporate and regional offices

. Prepared monthly SHE statistical reports and trended results for

senior management

. Participated in two drug abuse investigations with state police

departments

. Attended regional safety meetings monthly

. Zero OSHA recordable injuries for a two year period

Laid off in downsizing due to current economic issues

Holly Energy Partners - Dallas, Texas 2008

Corporate Manager - Regulatory Affairs

Select Accomplishments

. Directed corporate SHE and regulatory permitting activities in five

states

. Actively supervised four SHE coordinators responsible for

facilities and pipeline integrity

. Apprised senior management of regulatory issues resolution monthly

. Coordinated SHE budget expenditures and oversight

. Administered Emergency Response and CPR training programs

. Directed corporate SHE audit programs

. TCIR & LWCIR less than 1.0 throughout 2008

Citation Oil &Gas Corporation - Houston, Texas 2006 -

2007

Corporate Manager - Regulatory Affairs

Select Accomplishments

. Managed corporate SHE programs and regulatory permitting functions

in four states

. Supervised one regulatory affairs manager and three region level

SHE coordinators

. Served as an integral team member in four SHE audits and

participated in Findings resolution

. Assisted legal department with SHE litigation and insurance issues

. Achieved a lost work day case incident rate below 1.5 for two

consecutive years

. Designed, developed and executed a wide array of complex programs

and projects, integral to optimizing safety while promoting

enhanced productivity

Dynegy Midstream Services / Targa Resources 1993 -

2006

Corporate Manager - Regulatory Affairs, Safety, Environmental

Select Accomplishments

. Developed comprehensive safety and environmental computerized

compliance tools and served as corporate SHE audit program manager

for twelve years

. Utilized as corporate subject matter expert for injury, accident

and incident investigations

. Supervised seven region level SHE coordinators and performed

periodic revisions to SHE,DOT and Risk Management program manuals

as necessary

. Assured compliance with SHE, PSM, RMP, DOT, Fleet Safety and

Homeland Security policies and procedures for fourteen gas

processing plants, eleven propane distribution terminals and three

hydrocarbon fractionation and underground storage facilities

Anadarko Petroleum (0n/Offshore Regulatory Compliance) 1984 -

1993

Corporate Manager Safety, Environmental, Regulatory Affairs

Select Accomplishments

Oversight responsibility for environmental, regulatory and safety programs

within four operating divisions (one offshore and three onshore) employing

several hundred E&P personnel. Areas of responsibility encompassed:

. Fostering compliance with the following regulatory agencies: MMS,

BLM, DOT, OSHA, DOT, EPA & Corp. of Engineers

. Federal / State permitting requirements associated with drilling

and completion projects both on and offshore Gulf of Mexico

. Completion of risk and exposure assessments in association with

acquisitions and divestitures

. Coordination of Corporate Spill Response Team

. Actively participated on the Offshore Operators Safety Committee.

Union Texas Petroleum Corporation - Houston, Texas 1976 -

1984

Manager E&P and Gas Processing Safety

Corporate responsible for safety, loss prevention, pollution control,

insurance, and SHE supervisory education programs for two operating

divisions employing 680 personnel.

Texas Continental Express, Euless, Texas 1975 -

1976

Director Fleet Safety

Responsibilities included employee safety, ergonomics, DOT, and fleet

safety programs for one hundred and fifty long haul transport drivers

serving five southwestern states.

Kimbell Food Inc. - Fort Worth, Texas 1973 -

1975

Corporate Safety Manager

Facilitated industrial hygiene, property loss control and safety policies

for forty corporate owned grocery stores in Texas and New Mexico.

United States Army Finance Corp. 1971 - 1973

Angelo State University- BBA Business Administration

1967 - 1971

Professional Development

Member ASSE Houston Downtown Chapter; Past President Gulf Coast Safety &

Training Group;

Past President Gulf Coast Environmental Organization; Committee Member Gas

Processing Association

Safety Committee, Homeland Security and MARSEC training.

References Provided Upon Request

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