Ryan "Clay" Kennedy, CSP, CFPS
*** ******** **. **** *******, LA 70605
PH 337-***-**** Cell PH 337-***-****
Email: abluoj@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Highly motivated and self directed safety professional with 11 years
experience working in the petro-chemical field. Job disciplines
focused around construction safety, process safety and emergency
response. My career aspirations consists of combining my experience,
education, professional certifications, training and team building
skills to promote a positive safety culture and get results for my
employer.
ACADEMIC EDUCATION
M.S. Occupational Safety and Health - 2015 Projected Completion -
Columbia Southern
University - Orange Beach, AL
B.S. Occupational Safety and Health / Fire Science 2009 - Columbia
Southern University - Orange Beach, AL
A.S. Fire Science - Concentration in Occupational Safety 2001 -
Louisiana State University - Eunice, LA
High School Diploma 1995 - Crowley High School - Crowley, LA
SAFETY TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
Board of Certified Safety Professionals - Certified Safety
Professional #21618
Certified Occupational Safety Specialist #25146734
Construction Site Safety Technician; N.C.C.E.R.
ASSE Professional Member
Transportation Workers Identification Credential - TWIC
OSHA 10 Hour Construction / General Industry Standards
Robert Nelms Latent Cause Analyst Training
Balmert Consulting - Managing Risk
40 Hour NUCA Trenching and Shoring Competent Person
8 Hour Supervisor Training and Accident Reduction Techniques
6 Hour Smith System Driving Course
Competent Scaffold Inspector Protocol CFR 1926.454
Behavioral Based Safety Instructor
Computer Courses: Word Perfect, Excel, Windows, SAP and Power Point
EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
NFPA Certified Fire Protection Specialist #2977
American Heart Association Health Care Provider (AED/CRP) - Current
Louisiana Dept. of Health & Hospitals First Responder - Current
40 hr Haz-Mat Technician - Current
Industrial Incident Commander 29 CFR 1910.120(e) (8)
2010 40hr Ansul Dry Chemical Fire School Marinette, WI
2009 & 2008 & 2007 40hr FSA NV Industrial Fire School Instructor
2008 & 2006 8-hour NFPA 1081 Industrial Fire Apparatus Operator
2006 & 2005 Williams Hazard Control Foam School - B.E.S.T.
2006 & 2005 40hr TEEX Industrial Fire School Instructor
2004 L.S.U Industrial Fire Brigade IFSTA NFPA 1081-Incipient/Advanced
Exterior
Louisiana Emergency Medical Technician -Basic - Not Current
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Safety Coordinator ConocoPhillips Westlake, LA
October 08 to Present
Assist in building and maintaining a safety culture for all employees
and contractors working at the Lake Charles refinery. Monitor and
issue safe work permits. Participate and conduct job safety audits.
Build and present safety meetings. Provide current safety trends and
tracking matrix to evaluate and monitor safety performance.
Participate in PSSR's, PHA's, and MOC reviews. Share my safety
knowledge with co-workers in regards to all local, state and federal
government regulations to promote a safe work environment and help
create and maintain current safety procedures. Actively participate
within the emergency response teams as a training resource and on-
scene commander during emergencies.
Emergency Response Specialist ConocoPhillips Westlake, LA
May 05 to September 08
Provide on-scene commander support during on-shift emergencies
(Medical, Fire, Rescue, Haz-Mat). Support, schedule, and implement
fire brigade training. Inspect emergency response equipment on weekly
bases for discrepancies. Build fire preplans for emergency use.
Support operations and maintenance personnel to insure the execution
of safe work. Issue and audit work permits.
Safety Technician Westlake Chemical Corporation Sulphur, LA
July 04 to April 05
Provide safety support to operating units and maintenance personnel to
insure the execution of safe work. Participate in daily audits,
accident investigations, PSSR's, PHA's and take an active role in
updating complex polices and procedures (Rules Committee). Monitor and
issue safe work permits. Inspect and maintain emergency response
equipment. Respond and support any medical or fire related incident.
Safety Superintendent James Const. Group Westlake, LA
March 03 to June 04
Maintained HS&E compliance for a $30 million dollar Air Products
Hydrogen Facility Westlake, LA.
Safety Superintendent Cajun Constructors, Inc. Sulphur, LA
Nov. 02 to Feb. 03
Maintained HS&E compliance for a $3 million dollar Cat Cracker
expansion project located in the Citgo Refinery, Sulphur, LA.
Production Operator PPG Industries, Inc.
Westlake, LA August 01 to October 02
Maintained and operated plant process equipment while actively
participating in HS&E compliance organizations in a voluntary role.
L.S.U. - Eunice, LA Completed Fire Science
Degree July 00 to July 01
Area Safety Manager Cajun Constructors, Inc.
Sulphur, LA Sept. 99 to June 00
Implementation and managed HS&E compliance and training for the Lake
Charles Division.
Safety Superintendent Insulations Inc.
Coffeyville, KS July 99 to Aug 99
Supervised HS&E compliance for a $4 million ammonia expansion project
located in the Farmland Chemical Refinery, Coffeyville, Kansas.
Safety Technician Cajun Constructors, Inc.
Sulphur, LA February 98 to June 99
Maintained HS&E compliance under the direct assistance of the Area
Safety Manager. Audited job sites that were contracted to the Lake
Charles Division.