Darrel James Lyons, Sr.
Westlake, La. 70669
Summary of Experience: Safety professional with over 25 years experience in
safety management and fire safety primarily in chemical and
petrochemical industrial settings including auditing, training
and administration. Has managed safety for daily operations,
turnarounds, plant construction and pipeline construction.
Additional training in EMS, Rescue, Haz-Mat, Safety,
Supervisory, Investigation, and Computer Literacy.
Experience: Turner Industries
Safety Coordinator/Site Safety Supervisor
From '92-'99 assigned to Routine Safety at Entergy, Citgo,
Westlake
Petrochemical, ALTO Chemical, and Mobil Chemical. Assigned to
Olin/ARCO/Lyondell Chemical. Duties included: Conducting classes
for all contactors entering the plant, PSM and JSA audits,
conduct weekly safety meetings, investigate all incidents
involving IMC and produced Initial Incident
ARCH Chemical 1999-2000
Sub-Contracted to ARCH to assist the safety department with routine
safety assignments within the complex which included audits, job
inspections, training, and permit writing on T/A's
Rural Metro Fire Dept. 2000 - 2004
(Industrial Fire Fighting position a the Citgo Refinery)
Fire/EMS Captain/Administrator Assistance
Supervisor of 5 people Emergency Response Crew--Assisted Citgo Safety
Department in daily activities and training of VERT members.
Permit qualified for Citgo. Assisted in budget, payroll,
tracking of vacation and sick time, policy and procedures for
Rural Metro-Lake Charles.
MEI/IMTC at Dyno-Nobel Cheyenne, Wy. (Contract Position)
October 2007-April 2008
Site field safety for new construction at plant. Conducted audits,
investigations, and safety meetings, training, and orientations
for MEI/IMTC and sub-contractors.
Certified Safety Specialist (Contract Position)
June 2008 - November 2008 Also 2012 and 2014
Safety Supervisor at ALON USA in Big Spring, Tx. During the
rebuild for a plant that had undergone an explosion. Conducted
daily audits both for client and plant, investigated incidents,
and took care of all first-aids.
Exxon-Mobil in Torrance, Ca-- Assisted the Fire and Safety Department
with safety and permits on major turnarounds
Tesoro Plant in Kenai Alaska
TIMEC Co. (Contract position)
December 2008 - 2010
Exxon-Mobil in Torrance, Ca. assisted the Fire and Safety Department
with safety and permits on major turnarounds. (Same job as
previously, but with the new contractor which received the job
after bidding).
ConocoPhillips in Ponca City, Ok.--Member of an advisory team that
was transferred in to evaluate the current safety program and
policies, recommend changes, and implement a change in the work
culture for a safer environment.
ConocoPhillips in Carson Calif-- Provided safety coverage on nights
for a turnaround on the HDT and H2 units. Conducted safety
meetings, audits and investigations.
Total Safety September 2010- Dec 2010
Pipeline safety for project with Chesapeake Midstream
Triad Response Group Feb. 2011-2012
Triad Response Group has several divisions which include Fire and
Safety, Emergency Response, Safety Training and Consulting.
Duties included help re-write policies and procedures, training,
and audits.
Brinderson, LP
Worked 2 Turnarounds in California for ExxonMobil and BP. Assist the
safety department with permits on major outages Also a Major
Turnaround 2013-2014
Alfred Miller Contracting- August 2012- Oct 2013
Site safety supervisor on new construction at the Cheniere LNG
Facility in Johnson Bayou, La.
Education:
. Study Fire Science Almeda University, 2007
. Queens University of Charlotte Fall Semester 2005
. Carolinas College of Health Science August 2004 - December
2005 to complete my basic studies.
. McNeese State 2002 and 2003 - Basic Studies to apply
towards a degree in Nursing and Fire Science
. LSU Eunice - Attended classes for Fire Science Degree
. Associated Builders and Contractors - Construction Site
Safety Tech
Training:
. Associated Builders and Contractors - Construction Site
Safety Tech
. ARCO Chemical Apollo Training (Root Cause Analysis)
. EMP America Medic First Aid Instructor (past)
. First Response Training Incident Command for Industrial
Emergency Responders
. Rural Metro Fire Dept. Rescue I, II, and III
. Alabama Fire College Hazardous Material First Responder
and Hazardous Material Technician
. Texas A & M Industrial Fire Brigade
. LSU Fireman Training Firefighter I and II, Officer
Training, Fire Investigator, Company Officer and Industrial
Fire Brigade.
. State of La. Bureau of EMS EMT Instructor (past)
. Turner Industries: Various Safety Training Courses, Assure
Grounding, Competent Person in Excavation and Scaffolds,
Fire Extinguishers.
More upon request in Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS, Rescue, Haz-Mat,
Safety, Supervisory, Investigation, Computer Literacy, Business
Management and as Instructor.
Personal Reference:
Bobby Nankervis
Exxon-Mobil
3700 West 190th Street
Torrance, Ca. 90504-2929
Richard D. Owen
11 Poinsettia
Sulphur, La. 70663