Stephen B. Derouen Safety Professional

ad080t@r.postjobfree.com 409-***-**** ORANGE, TX

UNITED STATES NAVY VETERAN and dedicated safety professional with over 18 years of proven safety experience and a proven history of creating and implementing highly effective policies, training, and processes. Proven ability to swiftly comprehend new project goals and remain persistent in achieving all necessary objectives. Credited with continuously making direct contributions towards the advancement of overall company goals and mission daily. Highly accomplished in providing order, discipline, integrity, and trust.

Areas of expertise include:

Supervisory Management

Medical Safety

Infrastructure Safety

Environmental Safety

Operations Management

Project Management

Oil & Gas Safety

Team Training

DREDGING

Regulatory Compliance

Risk Mitigation

Process Improvements

Accident Prevention

Professional Experience

Bomac Contractors – Beaumont, TX. 01/16/2023 TO 11/2023 lay off

Field Safety Coordinator Enforced policies and procedures in order to increase guideline compliance. Continuously guaranteed site safety as well as OSHA compliance. Identified, mitigated, and minimized losses. Managed daily operations with a keen focus on maximizing safety, security, and predictability. Established EPA and TCEQ programs, the 360 Walk Around Program, drug screens, and accident investigations.

Great Lakes Dredging-Galveston, TX- 03/17/2022 to 01/05/2023 (LAY OFF)

SSHO / Redfish Bay, Galveston Ship Channel-Hopper Dredge

Oversee all safety, and training aboard the vessel, JSA’s, Audits, repair and defect finds, inspect rope and wire cable and connections, train in the bite, conduct morning meetings and weekly training. Work with crew boats and schedules to ensure travel ran smoothly. Inspect all PFD’s, harness’s, lanyards, SRL’s, and tools to ensure no defects, work closely with Corps of Engineers and Coast Guard to ensure all safety equipment and signage was available. DECK BARGE SAFETY, EM 385-1-1 (1-6) EM 385 1-1 (7-13)

Standard Services Pipeline-Hampshire, TX – 2019 to 02/22/2022 (LAY OFF)

Safety Coordinator

Oversee all training, OQ, ISNetworld, and any other paperwork and forms needed to get the job done. Write and implement new safety procedures, Pipeline inspection and integrity of all employees in the plant or on rites of way. Continues training of all employee requirements. Performed investigations and supplied prompt, thorough awareness of any incidents and/or issues. Designed and implemented process improvements that forecasted risks and minimize accidents. Supervised all phases of project management, ensuring protection from harm every step of the way. Created, enforced, and managed all safety policies, procedures, training, and programs. Developed plans to alleviate any threats to resources, teams, or assets.

Encore Dredging-Houston, TX. 2017 to 2019 (LAY OFF)

SSHO / Greenville, Ark., Hobbs Island, Al -RIVERS AND LAKES DIV.

18-to-24-inch hydraulic cutter head dredges, booster stations, and a wide range of auxiliary equipment for inland and environmental dredging projects. Oversee the daily operations of the dredging, pipelines, reflectors, candle sticks, buoys, lights, signs, to let the public know of the hidden dangers, from submerged pipelines, pipeline crossings. Ensure that all employees use all PPE, to include PFD, gloves, and safety glasses. Training on hand safety and pinch points, to keep hands out of the clamps and knuckle connections on the pipeline. Working with wire cable to hoist equipment with overhead cranes, Daily audits of support vessels, and small craft boats, as well as the dredge. Work closely with the Corp of Engineers and Coastguard to stay in regs and compliance during dredging. DECK BARGE SAFETY, EM 385-1-1 (1-6) EM 385 1-1 (7-13)

G&G Enterprises • Beaumont, TX • 2014 to 2017 (LAY OFF)

HSSE Director

Effectively oversaw all aspects of workplace safety on a daily basis. Conducted audits and training that ensured regulatory compliance across the board. Harmonized daily team efforts with overall organizational values. Managed all tool inventories as vehicle maintenance, trailer maintenance, and inspections. Trained employees each month. Led OSHA 10, OSHA 30, and driver classes that led to increased employee achievements.

BridgeField Electric • Orange, TX • 2012 to 2014 (LAY OFF)

HSE Manager

Created, enforced, and managed all safety policies, procedures, training, and programs. Developed plans to alleviate any threats to resources, teams, or assets. Efficiently managed multiple ongoing audits, training, meetings, and quality initiatives. Guaranteed all crews and employees had a solid foundation of policy and procedural knowledge. Built the company’s entire safety program from scratch.

Steel Painters Inc. • Beaumont, TX • 2008 to 2012 (LAY OFF)

Safety Director

Enforced policies and procedures in order to increase guideline compliance. Continuously guaranteed site safety as well as OSHA compliance. Identified, mitigated, and minimized losses. Managed daily operations with a keen focus on maximizing safety, security, and predictability. Established EPA and TCEQ programs, the 360 Walk Around Program, drug screens, and accident investigations.

Moody International/Alaska • Anchorage, AK • 2007 to 2008 (contract ended)

Project Safety Advisor/ North Slope

Performed investigations and supplied prompt, thorough awareness of any incidents and/or issues. Designed and implemented process improvements that forecasted risks and minimize accidents. Supervised all phases of project management, ensuring protection from harm every step of the way.

Total Safety • Nederland, TX • 2005 to 2007 (LAY OFF)

3rd Party Safety

Educated and trained team members on best practices for optimizing safety and security. Conducted inspections to guarantee equipment was always dependable and safe. Spearheaded all field training and accident investigations. Made sure everything was tagged and locked while performing the CAT Change on the 146.

Waterfowl / Inshore Fishing Guide-Orange, TX. 1992-2005

US NAVY- MAYPORT, FL. MACHINEST MATE 2, E-5 1988-1992 (HONARABLE DISCARGE)

Certifications

OSHA 500 and 510 • OSHA 30 Construction Site Safety Supervisor • NCCER Safety Tech 6107924

• Safety Technician Certified • Safety Supervision 100hr. • First Aid, CPR, and AED• TWIC Certified, DECK BARGE SAFETY, EM 385-1-1 (1-6) EM 385 1-1 (7-13)

Trainings

Safety Technology • Hazard Communication • Work Zone Safety

ES&H Data Tracking and Trending • Environmental Awareness • OSHA Trainer

Confined Space / CO Breathing box / Grade D Air

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