UTILITY/ Safety INSPECTOR

JAMES MICHAEL HOLDER

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INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION UTILITY/ Safety INSPECTOR

Highly accomplished professional with extensive experience supervising diverse safety technicians to complete various industrial construction and disaster recovery projects. Coordinate interdisciplinary groups to achieve goals in compliance with OHSA safety and other regulatory guidelines. Expertise in leading large teams of craftsman and laborers to achieve results that exceed expectations. Demonstrate an ability to work well under pressure in challenging environments. Leverage critical thinking to solve problems. Core competencies include:

* OSHA Regulatory Compliance

* Quality Assurance

* Leadership Contractor Supervision

* Work Practice Safety

* Technician Training

* Interdisciplinary Teamwork Project Coordination & Oversight

CERTIFICATIONS

ISTC Industrial Safety Certification- (2009)

OSHA Certified Global Harmonization Systems Introduction -(2012)

OSHA CPR/ First Aid Certification-(2013)

OSHA 30 hour Construction Safety Certification OSHA-500-(2012

OSHA 30 hour General Industry Safety Certification OSHA-501- (2012)

Associates Builders & Contractors Safety Certified-2012

NCCER Certified Hazard Communications

NCCER Certified Personal Protective Equipment

NCCER Certified Electrical & High Voltage Hazards

NCCER Certified Fire Protection & Prevention

NCCER Certified Hand & Power Tool

NCCER Certified Welding Safety

NCCER Certified Fall Protection

NCCER Certified Steel Erection

NCCER Certified Ladders & Scaffolding

NCCER Certified Horizontal Directional Drilling Safety

NCCER Certified Heavy Equipment Crane & Rigging

NCCER Certified Trenching

NCCER Certified Forklift Operations

NCCER Certified Lockout & Tag-out

NCCER Certified Confined Spaces

FEMA ICS-100, Introduction to Incident Management Systems

FEMA ICS-200, Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents

FEMA ICS-600, Special Considerations for FEMA P.A. Projects

FEMA IS-630, Introduction to the Public Assistance Process

FEMA IS-631, Public Assistance Operations

FEMA IS-632, Introduction to Debris Operations

OSHA Disaster Site Worker Trainer Course OSHA-5600

TWIC Certified, Homeland Security

Certified, Transportation of Refined Products, U.S. Coast Guard

Certified, Pipeline Facility Operations

Texas A&M Fire-Fighting School

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

R.A.M. TECH SERVICES INC., Port Neches/Temple Inland/Orange, TX 2009-2010

Site Safety Inspector

Conducted inspections on turnaround and new construction of plants for Sunoco Logistics. Managed up to 42 technicians. Assessed equipment performance to ensure operational safety. Conducted daily safety walk-through inspections of work place facilities. Ensured weekly safety training meetings, and established and monitored “near-miss” situations. Conducted and investigated suggestions and complaints for job sites. Maintained required safety documents and files, ensured the 300 log for illnesses and injuries were kept up and maintained. Enforced all safety company rules, worked with supervisors and managers in order to apply adequate disciplinary procedures for employees who violate safety rules. Maintained all fire extinguishers and first aid supplies kept in adequate places on the job site, coordinated supplemental inspections on new equipment and undistinguishable hazards.

Key Accomplishments:

* Mitigated potential incidents by proactively reviewing operations and processes, and establishing controls to manage risk.

* Completed four projects with zero safety incidents.

THREE FOLDS CONSULTANTS / MOBILE GROUP, INC., New Orleans, LA 2006-2007

Supervisor, Safety

Led a team of 20 safety technicians under contract of the (USACE) disaster recovery initiatives in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Coordinated activities with the mayor and city manager. Collaborated with National Response Team and FEMA to maintain compliance with OSHA safety guidelines and enforce EPA and state regulations. Conducted accident/injury investigations and illnesses exposures. Established and monitored investigations in near-miss situations. Inspected all vehicles to ensure they met department of transportation guidelines. Inspected periodically all equipment and fire extinguishers. Also ensured all first aid kits were in place with adequate supplies. Provided safety training and coaching to contractors and management teams associated with the project. Provided support to department initiatives other support teams.

THREE FOLDS CONSULTANTS / MOBILE GROUP INC. 2005-2006

Key Accomplishments:

* Oversaw removal of debris and damage on private property.

* Facilitated the restoration of two city parks and demolition projects. Selected to manage the completion of the park restoration project subsequent to the completion of the USACE contract.

* Trained safety technicians on practices and procedures to execute the Hurricane Katrina project.

* Investigated damage claims to private property resulting from use of heavy duty clean-up equipment.

TEXAS EASTERN PRODUCTS PIPELINE, Houston, TX 1983-1994

Safety Technician

Worked in the maintenance department handling welding projects at the Beaumont Marine Terminal and was promoted to safety technician for a cut-out project from Houston, TX to Albany, NY. Also oversaw a repair project at a Texas marine facility

on twelve 50,000 barrel tanks and two 300,000 barrel tanks as a assistant safety manager.

After completion of this project oversaw two contractors in the building of two more

50,000 barrel and one 300,000 barrel tanks. As a welder for over fifteen years working

for local Texas contractor in building tanks and as a pipeline welder these projects were

awarded to me for the knowledge and Safety it takes to complete without any incidents.

* Oversaw Safety and Environmental compliances of tank building project with zero

injuries.

* Oversaw Safety of cut-out and replacement contractors; completed two year project with zero injuries.

* Partnered with other supervisors to maintain compliance with OSHA Safety and Environmental guidelines were in compliance.

*Gave weekly Safety meetings to company hands and contractors.

*Conducted daily walk through inspections of all workplace facilities.

*Ensured all employees were wearing correct PPE.

*Periodically inspected all equipment and vehicles for DOT and compliance purposes.

*Conducted Near-Miss Investigations with Safety Manager.

TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word & Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point

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