Thomas M. Baylis
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Education:
Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering May 2017
Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Experience:
Shell Oil Company. Remote - Monaca, PA - Houston, TX.
HSSE, Process Safety Lead August 2021 - Present
Process Safety & HSSE Engineer July 2017 – August 2021
Process Safety Leadership
-Facilitate PHA reviews such as HAZOPs, LOPA, and HAZIDs to identify risks, safeguards, and action items
-Coordinate fire, explosion, and toxic release assessments for safe facility siting during startup and operations
-Conduct Asset Integrity Process Safety Management audits and track actions to closure
-Audit Safeguarding Memorandums and review safeguarding scenarios and relief sizing
-Coordination of completion of operational readiness and Pre-Start-Up Audit action items
-Develop HSSE risk management reports to demonstrate risks and key HSSE decisions are managed to ALARP
-MOC reviewer to ensure process safety impacts are managed and PHA documentation is updated
-MOC developer for pipe installation across Shell fence-line for project engineering team
-Facilitator of pre-startup safety reviews and statement of fitness deliverables development
-Facilitate Reactive Hazards Chemical Incompatibility Reviews for chemical reactions in process equipment
-Identify safety critical equipment (SCEs) within process hazards analyses
-Perform SIFPro audits with Safety Instrument System Focal, understanding PFD, IEF, and SIL rating
-Coordinate the development of fire and gas detection design basis and cause as well as effect documentation
General HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental)
-Coordinate the development of environmental & permitting deliverables by environmental contractors
-Created the HSSE Sections of contracts for construction to ensure requirements understood by contractors
-Developed HSSE and Process Safety project specific technical specifications for projects portfolio
-Developed and facilitated hazard recognition, leadership engagement, & coaching trainings for project leads
-Develop Learning from Incident Reports along with incident trend analyses based on investigations and data
HSSE Engineering Intern
Shell Oil Company. Geismar, LA May 2016 to July 2016
-Created pre-incident plans to integrate project assets into the site’s existing emergency response plans
-Implemented a hazardous gas detection system to provide visual and audible warnings during a release
-Led a visual safety management task-force to increase visual messaging within the project confines
Engineering Co-op
The Chemours Company (Formerly DuPont). Deepwater, NJ January 2016 to May 2016
-Implemented the upgrade of an existing condenser tube bundle to extend the condenser’s useful life
-Developed a nitrogen hazard detection system in a process building to provide personnel safety
-Implemented safety stock levels within SAP system to improve inventory management of raw materials
-Created an excel based yield tracking tool to identify improvement opportunities within a batch process
-Modified P&IDs and SAP equipment inventory databases following the decommissioning of product lines
-Organized the installation of replacement Resistant Temperature Detectors to improve first pass product quality
Process Engineering Co-op
DuPont Titanium Technologies. Wilmington, DE August 2014 to December 2014, May 2015 to August 2015
-Designed and implemented a water recycle system that decreased annual water consumption costs by $150,000
-Created an excel based model using VBA coding to analyze raw material consumption and increase product yield
-Devised a plant-scale test plan to qualify an alternative chemical input to reduce variable costs
-Organized the installation and testing of foulant collection devices to maintain equipment reliability
-Developed an interactive spreadsheet to track and drive down circuit-wide potable water consumption
-Performed a statistical analysis involving the effects of different operating conditions on system efficiency