Nicholas Lamonte
**** ******* **** ***** ( New Orleans, LA 70124 ( ( 504-***-**** ( (
**********@*****.***
Industrial Hygiene And Safety Technician / Manager / Officer
Versatile and results-oriented corporate safety professional with extensive
experience and strong qualifications to support safety projects, programs,
and initiatives, conduct risk assessments and inspections, reduce
incidents/ accidents, manage audits, monitoring, and compliance, and
formulate effective safety policies and procedures. Eager to contribute
talents toward collaborating with a safety minded company to deliver
comprehensive safety process improvements and to achieve corporate
environmental health and safety targets, goals, and objectives.
Professional Experience
Safety and Industrial Hygiene Technician, Contract HSE Professional,
Metairie, LA 2006 - Present
Fully responsible for developing, maintaining, and managing company safety
programs including implementing safety training requirements, policies, and
procedures for compliance with OSHA and other local municipalities.
Participate in the training and development of safety professionals,
accident investigations and reporting, safety monitoring, audits, and
compliance, and overseeing company-wide safety and health programs and
initiatives.
. Accountable for HSE and IH projects at DuPont Refinery, Exxon Refinery,
BP Oil Spill, Basic Plus Refinery, Trinity Industries, Stolthaven
Chemical, Alliance Refinery, Calumet, Shell Motiva, Alon Refinery, and
Valero.
. Directly responsible for performing duties during emergency response
situations, disaster recovery operations, and site-work restorations
including establishing and modifying site specific Health and Safety
plans.
. Monitor for organic vapors during shut down/start up, perform real-time
atmosphere monitoring for recovery and emergency response projects, and
perform air quality mold inspections and suggest remediation protocol.
. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve the quality of safety
programs, prepare and lead site safety training and meetings, and
identified opportunities for maintaining safe and cost effective
operations.
. Maintain knowledge and understanding of safety laws, regulations, and
compliance/audit requirements as well as develop accountability methods to
help ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures.
. Investigate EH&S incidences, document, analyze, and report on root causes
of accidents, injuries, and near
misses, follow up on investigations, and develop safety solutions that
minimize or prevent recurrence.
. Create and maintain site safety, health, and environmental programs,
develop and execute plant safety policies and procedures, and identify and
implement site EH&S targets and track performance against those targets.
. Recommend various measures to help protect workers from potentially
hazardous work methods, processes, and materials. Perform random audits,
submit compliance recommendations, and maintain safety records.
. Provide continuous support for a proactive safety culture through team
leadership, training, and development of results-driven and targeted
safety action plans with recommendations for process/program improvements.
Additional Experience:
. Shore Tankerman, SGS Petroleum/Mineral Services, Metairie, LA (2008 -
2009)
. QA / Asbestos Inspector, Professional Service Industries, Metairie, LA
(2007 - 2008)
. QA Supervisor / Inspector / IH Tech, Citywide Testing & Inspections, New
Orleans, LA (2005 - 2006)
Education
A.A.S in Occupational Safety and Health, Columbia Southern University,
Orange Beach, AL (In-Progress)
Training and Certification:
. Certified Occupational Safety Specialist (C.O.S.S.)
. OSHA 30 - General Industry, HAZWOPER 40, Bloodborne Pathogens, First
Aid/CPR/AED, and Ergonomics
. Safety and Health / Process Technology / Petroleum Plant Operations,
Delgado CC / Louisiana Technical
. Tankerman Career Academy, USCG Basic Fire Fighting, USACE Construction
Quality Management
. Confined Space Entry/Rescue, Lockout/Tagout, Machine Guarding,
Forklift/Man Lift, PPE, Scaffolds, Fall
Protection, Stairways/Ladders, Walk/Work Surfaces, Electrical, Process
Safety, Asbestos, High Angle Rescue