Jose (Joe) Montes III
Midland, TX 79707
SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE:
. Over 30 years of Health, Safety, Environmental and Security
supervision experience focusing on regulatory compliance and training.
. 30+ years' experience in HSE Refining, Gas Plants, Drilling,
Completions, Construction and Pipeline operations.
. Experienced in providing HSE support in Horizontal Drilling,
Completions, Construction and Production well support to promote
incident/injury free operations.
. Experienced in Emergency Response/Incident Command
. Excellent communication skills both oral and written; interact
effectively with people from all backgrounds
. Experienced in Incident Investigation, Root Cause and Tap Root to
determine Corrective and Preventive actions to completion and report
finalization.
. Bilingual in English and Spanish
EDUCATION/TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS:
. 2010 OSHA 500 - 510 General Industry Training
. University Texas at El Paso - Business Administration/Accounting - 55
hours completed
. 2010 Decision Point Trainer, JSEA, Hot Work, safe Lifting, Ground
Disturbance, Energy Isolation, Confined Space, NORM, Driving Safety
Champion, Fall Protection and MOC.
. 2010 Business Security Certification
. 2010 Industrial Scientific H2S Gas Detection Training
. 2005 Certified Trainer Raymond Industrial Equipment (forklift)
. 2003 OSHA 1910 and HAZMAT 2003 Seminar, El Paso, Texas
. 2003 Certified Forklift Trainer - Raymond Corporation
. 1999 Transportation Technology Center Inc.; Emergency Response
Training Center (TTCI)
. Hazardous Materials Marking, Labeling, and Placarding
. 1998 Union Tank Car Company specialist training
. UTLX Tank Car Specialist Seminar
. 1994 University of Nevada, Reno (UNR); Dodd/Beal's Fire Protection
Training
. Academy Industrial Petroleum Fire Fighting I II III
. 1995 Industrial Rescue Confined Space Entry I UNR
. 1997 Incident Command Emergency Response Systems (ICS)
. 1995 The Texas A&M University System; Texas Engineering Extension
Service Oil
. Spill Control School - Fresh water Oil Spill Control Course
. Incident Investigation - Tap Root training - Comprehensive List of
Causes Training
. Certified in Industrial Safety Training - OSHA 1910, HAZMAT, and
HAZWOPER PIPELINE SAFETY trained. Audible and physical hazard
awareness, prevention and egress practices.
. DOT - FMCSR - CMV - DVIRS Fleet Inspections
. ISO 14001 Certified Auditor
. Certified H2S trainer and Fit Testing trained, ITX H2S gas detection
training.
. First aid / CPR certified
. 2013 Safeland Trained
TECHNICAL BACKGROUND:
Adept PC computer usage - Microsoft Office 2000 Suite, Window 2000, Windows
7,Window NT, Win2k, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Indus Passport System
PROFESSIONAL OVERVIEW:
Pioneer Natural Resources
HSE Training Consultant
October -2013 - present
. Train employees and contractors on all OSHA required training
in field and classroom setting in English and Spanish.
. Translate company procedures, SOP, training material into
Spanish format.
. Facilitate department safety meeting and tailgate safety
meetings.
. Oversee JSA completion during safety meetings.
. Perform safety inspections for all company departments for
compliance.
. Perform field safety inpections and follow up on all action
items to completion for OSHA compliance.
. Participate in Incident Investigations, determine root cause
and complete required paperwork, and assure action items are
complete.
. Serve as safety coach for all safety issues to be in
compliance.
Progressive Global Energy - Statoil
HSE Consultant - Drilling, Completions, Production, and Construction Safety
Support
May 2013 - September-2013
. Performed field site safety inspections and audits for construction
sites, drilling rigs and all phases of well completions. Rig ups
and rig moves. Safety coach for coiled tubing, wireline, toe prep,
frac operations, fishing operations and flowback operations for
incident and injury free operations.
. JSEA champion and tailgate safety meeting champion for all
operations.
. Oversee safety on workover rigs, swabbing units, pulling units,
frac pump downs, cement plugging to accomplish safe operations.
. Performed safety inspections during Well construction sites,
pipeline and production equipment installation operations.
. Performed Incident investigations to determine root cause and
implement corrective and preventive actions to completion.
. Advise on H2S issues in the field to be in compliance.
. Advise contractors on company policies and procedures for
compliance.
. Oversee medical case management to minimize injury outcome.
TC Safety Inc., Odessa, TX
HSE Consultant - Drilling, Completions, Production, and Construction Safety
Support
Sept. 2011 - April 2013
. Perform safety inspections and audits for drilling rig moves and rig
ups, performed safety coaching for all phases of completions, coiled
tubing, wireline, toe prep, fracturing operations, fishing operations,
and flowback operations.
. Oversee work over rigs, swabbing, pulling units on snubbing, frac pump
downs, cement plugging for safe and incident free operations.
. Assist construction operations, pipeline construction and all phases
of well completion for safe and incident free operations.
. Perform incident investigation to determine root cause of incidents
and accidents and advise and finalize reports.
. Advise on H2S issues in the field.
. Perform inspections on fire extinguisher, H2S equipment, and Tri gas
monitors for compliance.
. Attend and support safety meetings representing company policies and
procedures.
. Promote and participate in JSA (Job Safety Analysis) and tailgate
safety meetings to eliminate incident/accidents.
. Assist water management and pipeline departments to achieve incident
free operations.
. Work with contractors to comply with all company policies, procedures
and PPE requirements.
. Oversee contractor on medical case management to minimize injury
outcome.
. All work was in the Eagleford Shale project in South Texas.
Occidental Petroleum, Midland, TX
Health and Safety Advisor for Plants, Drilling/Completions
Sept. 2010 - Sept. 2011
. Performed same functions for Occidental Petroleum at the same
facilities after BP sold all Permian assets to Occidental after the BP
Gulf spill.
BP America Production Co., Midland, TX
Health and Safety Advisor for Plants, Drilling/Completion
Jan. 2007 - Sept. 2010
. Safety Advisor for Safety, Health and Security for the Permian Basin
Area Asset.
. Oversaw two Natural Gas plants and one Booster station for safety
compliance.
. Coordinated safety training for OSHA compliance and requirements.
. Oversaw Contractor Management program by conducting health and safety
performance audits.
. Audited and inspected drilling, work over, completion sites,
construction and pipeline installation. Interface with company medical
department in managing employee and contractor injury and illnesses.
. Represented the Permian area as the BP Business Unit Security
Representative. Certified Texas Water Technician for plant water
sampling.
. H2S certified / Champion
. Trainer for Decision Point Hazard Recognition (Control of work
Program) for job safety analysis and incident and injury free
operations.
. Oversaw Pipeline projects for safe operations and completion.
. Tap Root and Incident Investigation analysis Trained.
. DOT fleet inspections.
Epson, El Paso, Inc.
Safety/Security Supervisor - Legal/Environmental Dept.
Nov. 2002 - Jan. 2007
. Proven ability to design, direct and implement effective safety
programs-designed on-site safety program.
. Initiated PPE program to minimize incidents/accidents for 90%
reduction.
. Instructor: OSHA 500 construction safety; Forklift Trainer -
Certified; Firefighting; CPR; First - Aid Training and Course Work:
OSHA Safety for Managers (40 hours); Hazardous Materials Operations;
Construction Safety Management; Crane Safety (16 hours); OSHA Scaffold
Training; Machine Guarding Safety, Advanced Ergonomics; Leadership and
Effectiveness; Claim Management and Managed Care; Risk Assessment; ISO
14001 Auditors.
. Experienced and effective working with people of diverse cultures and
backgrounds, (ability to speak Spanish and have experience training
Spanish-speaking workers) and interacting with all levels of
management and personnel.
. Supervised plant security force including ten security guards and
rectify any problem needing attention on call 24/7.
. Supervised receptionist, NRO Buyer, Administrative and Legal
Assistant, and Environmental clerk position to implement a high degree
security and professionalism.
. Customs Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT) trainer.
. Legal and Environmental contracts management review skills.
Rinker Materials/Hydro Conduit
Safety Coordinator
Feb. 2002 - Nov. 2002
. Oversee and ensure that OSHA required safety-training sessions are
held as required.
. Coordinated weekly and monthly employee safety meetings.
. Kept track of employee training, advise supervisors when an employee
is due to be retained or receive new training.
. Participated in accident and near miss investigations, ensure
appropriate people are notified and "corrective actions" is completed.
. Coordinated and worked with employee safety committee.
. Ensured corporate safety policies and procedures are implemented.
. Trained employees on SHE programs as company initiative.
. Liaison for local fire department audits and inspections to insure
total compliance.
. Performed DOT fleet inspections.
Chevron USA Inc. Products Company, El Paso, TX
Operations Blending and Shipping Div., Lead Tank Car Specialist
1987 - Jan. 2002
. Performed various functions relating to the receipt, storage and
disbursement of mogas, ethanol, oxygenated blended gasoline, diesel,
sulfuric acid, caustics, molten sulfur, liquid petroleum gas, toluene,
fuel oils, asphalt, aviation fuels and lubricants.
. Products were received for El Paso refinery by pipeline, truck and
rail.
. Issued terminal work permits including Lockout/tag out procedures, and
monitor contractor construction activities to ensure strict compliance
with safe work practices.
. Performed and planned DOT fleet compliance inspections.
. On call 24/7 for all refinery and rail car emergency situations.
. H2S Training.
Finance Division/Data Resource Coordinator/Human Resources Assistant
. Responsible for scheduling and updating the work schedule of over 400
operations employees, entering payroll for operations employees,
entering and keeping track of sick time, overtime, on-and-off the job
injuries, etc. for operations personnel.
. Assisted in reviewing workmen's compensation claims.
. Responsible for screening and disbursement of documents to proper
individuals and keeping manuals and files updates.