Safety Supervisior

Gregg Melito

*** ****** **. **** *******, LA. ***11 • 504-***-**** • **********@*****.***

LinkedIn URL: www.linkedin.com/in/greggmelito

Industrial Construction Safety

Dedicated Occupational Health and Safety professional with over 10 years of experience developing and implementing comprehensive HSE operational strategies in the Oil & Gas industry. Committed to advancing a world class culture of safety through process improvements, employee training, and accident prevention and awareness programs. Adept at evaluating industrial processes, inspecting facilities, investigating accidents, and ensuring adherence to industry and legislative safety regulations. Recognized for the ability to make sound decisions in dynamic Oil & Gas industrial environments.

Areas of Expertise

• HSE Procedure Development • TapRoot Investigations • Permit to Work Systems

• Risk Management/Mitigation • Regulatory Compliance • Emergency Response

• Morale & Team Building • Employee Training • Incident Reporting

• Observation Programs • Project Management • SIMOPs Planning

Highlighted Accomplishments

·Wrote the standard operating procedures (SOP) for the MMR Constructors E&I Panel Fabrication Facility and the MMR Belle Chasse facility in 2011, which are still used as the corporate safety standards for their production facility

·Developed, implemented, and maintained a live site map of the Cameron LNG project to identify and plan Emergency Response Team Functions (ERT) and Permit to Work procedures site wide

·Extensive experience writing job site safety plans (JSSP) and implementing these imperative documents on all projects

·Implemented new MMR safe work practices, including the “Pause for Safety” daily meetings to review job safety analysis (JSA), permits, and address hazards that may require revisions

·Recognized for excellence in safety while working on Shell (SEPCO) projects, including “HERO of the Hitch” three times

·Received MMR Corporate HSE recognition twice for excellence in the BBSM program

·Trained and certified in OSHA, NFPA, DOT, ERT, and all construction HSE guidelines and regulations

Professional Experience

Brown and Root Various sites (DuPont, Westlake Chemical, etc..)

HSE Manager (Construction Division)

November 2018- 2019 (Current)

Currently in West Texas working at the Delek Big Spring Refinery.

• Arrived two months prior to the start of construction with a project management team to plan and develop every aspect of the safety execution plan for a large-scale capital project for the Delek BSR.

• Wrote the site HSE plan along with several specific Safety procedures for the project.

• Coach and advise construction management by providing detailed safety guidelines and instructions that help the project advance on schedule while adhering to goal zero

• Conduct daily safety meeting with the workforce.

• Employee Training is large portion of this particular project, and one that I truly enjoy.

• Evaluate and develop trend analysis data from our observations program and develop specific training courses based on that data.

• Develop daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports for the client as week of the corporate office.

Sasol North America Westlake, LA

SH&E Specialist for The Ethylene Unit December 2017 to November 2018

• Develop & Conduct daily safety meeting & safety training classes for 60 process operators and supervision.

• Review and authorize work permits for plant operations, and maintenance contractors.

• Attend SIMOPS & Pre-commissioning meetings on a daily basis in preparation for Ethylene unit startup.

• Coach & mentor employees on safe work activities & industry standard safety policies.

• Attend and/or conduct TapRoot investigations with up to 25 employees/witnesses. Develop & Present incident reports for upper management in a timely manner. Assist with employee medical needs etc..

• Review work contractors safety plans and permit request forms prior to permitting contractors to work in the unit.

• Write, Review, & Issue “Permits to Work” for Client Operations personnel & Contracted Personnel on a daily basis.

• Report to various locations of the Mega Project to conduct air monitoring readings prior to permitting work e.g., (Confined Space, Hot Work, LOTO Permits, Etc..)

CB&I Cameron LNG 2015- 11/2017

HSE Specialist to HSE Supervisor/ERT

Lead a team of fifteen safety technicians with accountability for the safety of 1600 people in the

Construction of the Cameron LNG plant. Conduct hazard recognition sweeps of the unit and institute needed program changes and mitigations. Perform regular safety audits and enforce all CMS safe work procedures, site-specific safety policies, FERC compliance and regulations, OSHA Standards and client requirements.

·Conduct daily pre-start safety meetings for large teams of up to 250 employees and subcontractors, addressing various site-related safety concerns, hazard identification, and risk awareness and mitigation procedures

·Promote Health and Safety, daily coaching employees on construction safety with an emphasis on team building and employee morale boosting

·Provide a safe environment free of hazards, falling objects, or unsafe working surfaces and ensure that competent employees are fit for duty and qualified/trained for tasks at hand

·Acted as Permit to Work coordinator for entire project, managing approximately 250 different work permits and record keeping on a daily basis

·Coach and advise construction management by providing detailed safety guidelines and instructions that help the project advance on schedule while adhering to goal zero

·Collaborate with project management and field supervision to conduct job site planning, safety meetings, and audits that address safety concerns in a timely manner with a “one team, one goal” mindset

Ardent Services LLC Kenner, LA 2014-2015

HSE Supervisor

Managed a 150-person workforce of skilled craftsmen for the construction of oil & gas pipelines, chemical plants, power plants, and refineries. Created a “safety first” culture and led all training and coaching to ensure compliance with safety protocols.

·Developed and implemented safety plans and safe work permits confined space entry, hot work, lockout-tagout (LOTO), excavation, fall prevention plans for elevated tasks, and numerous other written safety plans and procedures

·Reviewed and trained employees in emergency evacuation plans, plant evacuation procedures, and alarm drills

·Developed and maintained MSDS documentation, HAZ-MAT compliance, and proper storage and disposal protocols

·Produced detailed Job Site Safety Plans (JSSP) and presented the procedures to the client for approval prior to project launch

MMR Constructors Inc. Baton Rouge, LA 2007-2014

From Safety Tech to Corporate HSE Supervisor

Led project safety programs for Deepwater offshore platforms, shipyards, and plants across the US. Conducted all safety training in accordance with OSHA and NFPA regulatory compliance guidelines for teams of up to 150 highly-skilled professionals in the Oil & Gas and Solar industries.

·Planned, implemented, and directed all aspects of project safety programs for construction of the world’s largest solar plant spanning 11 square miles

·Managed full cycle development of a comprehensive accident and incident program to protect the personal health and safety of employees and contractors and mitigate the company’s exposure to loss or property damage

·Collaborated closely with project managers and clients to improve plant construction turn around, address health and safety needs, and provide Behavior Based Safety Management (BBSM) trend analysis

Additional HSE Project Leadership

Sasol LCCP Mega Project Westlake, LA

Cameron LNG Plant Hackberry, LA

Entergy 9 Mile Power Plant Westwego, LA

Solana Solar Power Plant Gila Bend, AZ

Chevron Pipeline CAL-KY Connection Project

Valero Oil & Gas Plant MCC Upgrade Memphis, TN

HESS Refinery Flare Boom Relocation Project Tioga, ND

ConocoPhillips Alliance Refinery Flare Gas Recovery Project Belle Chasse, LA

Education & Training

Associate of Science (A.S.) in Occupational Safety and Health • Columbia Southern University • Current 2018

OSHA 500 and 510 Certified • TEEX Texas A&M Outreach

CHST• BCSP I test in December 2019

CSSS/CSST (Construction Site Safety Supervisor) • NCCER 2012

40 Hour SIPP Supervisor Incident Prevention Planning • 2016

40 Hour Emergency Response Training (ERT) • CERTC 2016

40 Hour DOT Hazardous Materials Handling • 2014

Shell Robert Training Center • Advanced BBSM Program and Basic Electrical Training • 2010

NFPA Arc Flash 70-E Competent Person Training • 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014

ISSOW Oil & Gas Pipeline Safety Management • BP Training Facility in Houma, LA • 2011

ISSOW Permit to Work System Training • 2011

OSHA 30 Construction Safety and Technology • Associated Builders and Contractors School • 2010

Introduction to Process Safety Management• 2016

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