Safety Training

James R. Bennett, JR, ASP

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Slaughter, La 70777

225-***-**** cell phone

Professiona Over 15 years in EH&S, firefighting and Hazardous response

l duties that included training, coordinating site activities and

Experience legal guidance to ensure governmental compliance. My

responsibilities included interacting with all levels of

management within the corporate office and site levels,

directing, implementing and providing a safe working environment

for all employees through training, auditing, and positive

coaching. Coordinated all safety and health related compliance

issues. Conducted training and guidance in safety related

topics; fire fighting/rescue techniques; monthly safety training

for OSHA regulated activities, process safety evaluations,

PSSR's, and corporate audits. Created and maintained EHS

programs, MSDS databases, and innovative training systems for

various disciplines. Facilitated corporate safety committees and

employee encouragement at various levels through behavioral

based safety systems. Served as EH&S corporate auditor for

numerous divisions to ensure corporate and governmental

compliance throughout the company. I am also a Certified

instructor by Louisiana State University and United States Coast

Guard at various levels of emergency response training and

hazardous clean up.

April 05 to Shaw Group, Inc.

November 09 Regional EHS manager over multiple construction projects

Managed 5 to 10 direct report managers depending on the work

load for the year.

Responsible for all aspects of EHS, Workers Comp, OSHA

litigation, Company Compliance, and site management

Responsible for interaction and guidance with upper level

management on proactive approaches to reduction of company

losses.

Leader of Corporate audit team for the construction division.

Responsible for the IMS and all data base systems for the

division.

Developed and implemented ways to reduce workers comp EMR

continuously for four years

January 04 Atlantic Scaffolding Company

to April 05 Managed 3-5 safety techs to ensure proper company, client and

governmental compliance while overseeing five Exxon Mobil sites

with employee ranging from 150-400.

Managed all hiring, orientating, and training all new hires for

maintenance, turnarounds and specialty jobs.

Managed/Provided training to upper management on all safety and

environmental issues.

Responsible for creating and implementing all Hazard Assessment

Safety Plans.

Responsible for all "Safe Plan of Action" for all jobs that were

not in the normal job scope.

Managed daily safety orientation classes for site specific and

company policies.

Evaluated and implemented OIMP and OIMS guidelines for site.

September Louisiana State University Fire and Emergency Training Institute

2003 to

Present Conducted training classes in accordance with National Fire

Protection Agency (NFPA), Occupational Safety and Health

Administration (OSHA), and the United States Coast Guard (USCG).

Class topics include:

Fire Brigade Team Leader Incident Command

Hazmat Technician

Industrial Fire Brigade Incident Safety Officer

Fire Extinguisher use

SCBA use and maintenance Foam Application

Search and Rescue

May 1, 2003 Hartt Safety Services @(ExxonMobil Chemical Baton Rouge)

to December Evaluation of corporate EH&S manuals to ensure up to date

2004 compliance and site involvement.

Evaluated and implemented OIMP and OIMS guidelines for site.

Conducted site EH&S audits to provide gap assessments in

corporate and federal regulations, providing follow-up data of

findings.

Providing assistance in developing and implementing site

Emergency Response Manual.

Serve as site coordinator for field audits and hazard

assessments.

Acting field auditor to ensure site-wide safety program

compliance for ExxonMobil and contractor personnel.

September Zachary Fire Department

2002 to May Conducted various inspections for building code compliance.

2003 (Full Attended daily training in Medical, Hazmat and/or Fire

time) Suppression techniques.

(January K-9 handler for arson program.

1998 to Provided assistance to community in various training programs.

Present as Assisted in providing health and fitness program for department

Volunteer/ personnel.

Contract Daily inspection and operation of various types of fire, rescue

worker) and medical apparatus.

Responder to various fire, HAZMAT, medical and rescue

emergencies.

January Jacobs Engineering (ExxonMobil)

2002 to Conducted safety audits to ensure company compliance with OSHA,

August 2002 ANSI, ExxonMobil standards, including OIMS and OIMP.

Conducted daily safety meetings to ensure proper communication

between all site contractors and ExxonMobil.

Provided technical assistance in Pre-Task Analysis process.

April 1,2002 Transferred to site in South Carolina (Mitsubishi

Polyester Plant)

Provided training and guidance to management and work force in

all safety and environmental issues.

Conducted daily safety orientation classes for site specific and

company policies.

Provided guidance in storage/shipping of hazardous and

non-hazardous waste.

Conducted weekly management staff and contractor meetings to

ensure site compliance and increase hazard communication.

Provided all medical monitoring and First-aid duties for site.

Conducted incident investigations and used database programs to

track injuries to follow similar trends.

Improved work behavior by developing various safety programs to

ensure employee involvement.

Leader of weekly safety audit team to ensure hazard assessment

and site improvement.

December Hartt Safety Services (ExxonMobil Chemical Baton Rouge)

2000 to Consultant to the safety department with task of evaluating

January ExxonMobil personal to ensure proper safe work procedures.

2002 Revised and wrote safety manuals and Emergency Response Manuals.

Evaluated and implemented OIMP and OIMS guidelines for site.

Designed MSDS manuals to ensure federal compliance.

Conducted job site audits and provided daily reports with data

base to track unsafe acts/condition.

Assistant coordinator for all fire, medical, rescue drills and

provided critiques for improvement opportunities.

Conducted training for all new hire employees.

April 1999 Brock Service Painting Company of Arkansas (Georgia Pacific)

to December Supervised all Hazardous Waste Operation for plant.

2000 Responsible for the training for all Plant personnel on various

subjects.

Responsible for all maintenance personnel and contractors

training.

Conducted specialized training classes for emergency response

personnel.

Formed safety groups to improve contractor safety performance.

Developed and implemented Environmental programs to reach EPA

compliance.

July 2000 transferred to Corporate Office

Traveled the Southeast region conducting various types of

audits.

Responsible for ensuring OSHA and Site specific compliance.

On Corporate safety team, which was responsible for document

revisions and procedure audits.

Trained site safety technicians on company audit techniques.

Conducted all incident investigations and record keeping for

injuries.

June 1994 Brasen International (Atlantic Scaffolding Company)

to March Foreman over several work crews for various scaffold jobs.

1999 Conducted daily safety audits to ensure safe building and

dismantling of structure.

Conducted daily safety toolbox meeting.

Daily record keeping of safety documents and scaffold logs

Responsible for shipping and receiving of job site materials

Maintained records for all hazardous waste form jobs site

Conducted training for all site employees

Professiona Degree: Southeastern Medical and Emergency Response

l Training Louisiana University Fire Protection & Prevention

Occupational Safety and ROCO Rescue I & II

Health First Responder

Trench Rescue

Graduate of: Louisiana Fire Investigation

State University Fire Search and Rescue

Academy Incident Safety Officer

Board of Certified Safety Incident Commander

Professionals

ASP- Associate Safety National Certifications

Professional -2008 Hazardous Materials Awareness

Hazardous Materials Operations

Safety Health and Hazardous Materials Technician

Environmental Fire Fighter I

Intro to Safety and Health Fire Fighter II

First Aid/CPR instructor

Safety Management

Design of Hazard controls

Industrial Hygiene

Construction Safety

Chemical Process Safety

Ergonomics

Product Safety

Environmental Safety

OSHA 500

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