Project Manager Safety
Resume:
Earnest Blossom
Salt Lake City, Utah 84117
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Profile:
Professional Scientist with over 15 years of Environmental, Health and
Safety experience in multi-site environments. Understanding of machinery,
toxicity, flammability and reactivity elements of processes, including
preventing process safety incidents and managing process safety risk.
Strong business acumen and ability to create highly consultative
relationships with clients. Excellent communication, organization and
leadership skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time.
Experience dealing with design challenges and proficiently following a
methodical approach for EHS risk minimization during process and
construction. Experience and/or training in accordance with accrediting
agency standards (OSHA, EPA, MSHA, CalOSHA, etc.).
Experience in data analysis, spreadsheet development, and database
applications. Extensive experience in conducting safety inspections and
developing/implementing safety training requirements.
Specialized Skills:
. OSHA 511 accredited
. 40 hours HAZWOPER certified
. Valid TWIC
. First-Aid/CPR certified
. Currently pre-qualified and pursuing a CSP certification.
. Knowledgeable in compliance aspects of Safety and Industrial Hygiene
practices, OSHA, MSHA, NIOSH, EPA, NFPA, DOT, RCRA,API, NCR, DOE,
TSCA, and CERCLA.
. Proficient with Microsoft software suite including Outlook, Power
Point, Word and Excel.
Professional Experience:
Advisor, HSE, Engineering Services
Rio Tinto/Kennecott Utah Cooper Magna, Utah 01/2012-
06/2012
Ensured compliance of contractors with health, safety and environmental
regulations and Rio Tinto standards for the 2012 Smelter Shutdown. Actively
promoted health, safety and environmental awareness and work practices and
compliance with HSE management plans. Conducted Administrative and Field
documentations for audit inspections and assessments for Rio Tinto
compliance. Assisted with development, implementation and maintenance of
the health safety and environmental training programs. Interpreted HSE
standards in the field and provided clarifications as needed to contactors.
Assisted with the implementation of Rio Tinto HSE standard and supported
the reporting and investigation of injury or incidents onsite.
Health and Safety Supervisor
Wyatt Field Services Company Houston, TX
09/2008-01/2013
Responsible for implementation of Wyatt's occupational safety, health and
industrial hygiene plan for the safety and well being of all refinery
personnel. Reviewed Job Safety Plan generated by designated Facility
operators. Reviewed Job Hazards Analysis from foremen of pipefitters,
boilermakers, welders, crane operators and sub-contractors. Support for
turnaround activities including air hygiene monitoring plan. Participated
in turn-over meetings regarding safety concerns and updates. Initiated
preliminary incident reports and performed investigations. Inspected PPE of
personnel to insure compliance and adherence. Participated in Contingency
and Evacuation protocols for refinery. Attended management and safety
meetings to communicate safety hazards and abatement for refinery
personnel, sub-contractors and safety personnel. Responsible for initial
evaluation of affected personnel/ injury and further medical interventions.
Jan 2013 to Mar 2013 Chevron Refinery El
Segundo,CA FCCU
Sep 2011 to Nov 2011 Hovensa Refinery St. Croix, US
Virgin Islands
Jul 2011 to Aug 2011 Valero McKee Refinery-Sunray TX-
Regenerator
Apr 2010 to May 2010 Sinclair Oil Refinery-Rawlins WY-FCCU
Unit
Jan 2010 to Jan 2010 Sinclair Oil Refinery-Rawlins WY-FCCU
Unit
Jul 2009 to Sep 2009 Lion Oil Refinery-El Dorado
AR-Plantwide shutdown
Sep 2008 to Oct 2008 Chevron- Salt Lake Refinery UT
-Coke Drum replacement
Safety Attendant
WellTech Safety Salt Lake City, UT 04/2009-
072009
Responsible for Firewatch, Confined Space Entry and Supplied Air duties
for turnaround projects for Chevron Salt Lake Refinery.
April 6, 2009 to April 21, 2009 Chevron- Salt Lake Refinery UT -HF
Alkylation unit
June 01, 2009 to July 17, 2009 Chevron- Salt Lake Refinery UT
-HDN unit
Environmental Chemist:
American West Analytical Laboratories, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 01/2006
09/2008
Perform duties as a TCLP preparation and GC/MS analyst for Semi-Volatiles,
Volatiles, Metals and Mercury analysis
Technical Consultant
Earnest Blossom DBA Envirotox, Inc. Salt Lake City, UT 10/1991
to Present
Providing Hazardous Waste Management and Environmental services to
businesses and federal mandated programs to dispose of hazardous waste
properly. Responsible for marketing and sales for increase of revenue.
Provided sub-contracted hazardous waste transport service to approved waste
TSDF. Responsible for the sampling and waste characterization, packaging,
manifesting and transport under RCRA, EPA, DOT, SARA, TSCA, DOE, NCR,
federal, state and local adherence regulations.
Project Manager/ Chemist/EHS:
Environmental Restoration, LLC Salt Lake City, UT 06/2003 to
07/2005
Provided Environmental Health and Safety Officer duties for an EPA Region
VII contractor. Participated in several Response and Remedial Actions for
various regions of the EPA. Served as special operation personnel for the
NASA, FAA, USCG, EPA, FBI, CDC and FEMA Columbia Space Shuttle Recovery
Mission in East Texas.
Continuing Education:
Xavier University, College of Pharmacy, New Orleans, LA
Tulane University, Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, LA
Louisiana State University, LSU Medical School, New Orleans, LA
Education:
Advanced courses for M.S. Chemistry
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
B.S. Chemistry
Rust College
Holly Springs, MS
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