Plant Manager Safety Officer
Resume:
NICHOLAS PERCIN
Harvey, LA ***58
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SUMMARY
I am an Environmental Health and Safety professional with 20 + years of experience in the area of safety management in the construction, gas, oil, power plants, renewable and paper mills I have worked very hard through the ranks to become a safety manager because of my compassion for employee and corporate safety. I inspect, evaluate and adhere to OSHA guidelines to ensure a safe workplace by recommending and implementing safe workplace policies and procedures in compliance with OSHA to control, eliminate, and prevent disease and injuries caused by chemical, physical, and biological agents or ergonomic factors. Because of my experience and education as a safety engineer, I have demonstrated my ability to consult, lead, design, direct, evaluate, audit, and implement effective policies, guidelines and programs to eliminate or decrease the risk factor on construction, production and manufacturing.
EXPERIENCE
AMECFW/Wood Group Tucker, GA
03/2016 - 02/2020
HSSE MANAGER
● Coach & Educate employees
● Training for compliance
● Lead incident investigation and conduct root cause analysis
● Enforce culture oriented practices
● Adhere to an implement cooperate safety programs in accordance with OSHA and EPA regulations
● Monitor and audit field activities to ensure compliance
● Maintain and enforce policies and procedures such as injury and illness prevention, emergency action plan, protective equipment procedures, blood borne pathogens, alcohol and drugs procedure and safety contingency plans
● HSSE oversight on different projects such as CM on new construction projects as Matalco project in Ohio, Green Point project in Falkland AL or lead Project Manager on Solar projects in VA GA and CA
● Client interface, project team safety expertise
Haztek Inc., Medford, N.J
04/2013 – 02/2016
Safety Officer
● Implement company safety policies.
● Monitor on site safety conditions
● EHS inspection ensuring follow up and rectification of detected irregularities and report the same to the project manager daily.
● EHS, OSHA auditing
● Liaison with state and local regulatory agencies.
● Perform record and site inspections
● Conduct safety meetings
GEN ON ENERGY, West Haverstraw, NY.
Safety Engineer 03/2010 - 02 - 2013
● Adhered to and implement safety programs and practices in accordance with OHSA guidelines and corporate rules and regulations.
● Worked closely with field operations to identify risks and developed and implemented a control methodology for risk.
● Provided expertise and leadership in the anticipation, recognition and evaluation of safety hazards.
● Monitored and audited field related activities to ensure compliance and address safety compliance and operational issues.
● Ensured regulatory reports are completed accurately and thoroughly and submitted on time.
● Led the local Safety team and was a member of the emergency response team.
● Developed, maintained, updated and enforced policies and procedures such as injury and illness prevention, emergency action plan, protective equipment procedures, blood borne pathogens and safety contingency plans.
● Performed periodic audits to verify compliance and system effectiveness.
● Led incident investigation and conduct Tap Root Analysis on EHS incidents.
● Completed monthly audits of Environmental Health and Safety programs.
● Performed daily walk through for safety inspections of the facilities including fire systems and other areas, documented findings and compiled and presented information at daily meetings.
● Coordinated and installed fire extinguishers where necessary.
● Basic understanding of chemical processing, environmental control technology, and safety management systems.
● Communicate effectively in written and oral formats.
● Investigate incidents and failures to identify root causal factors and effective solutions.
● Independently develop strategic plans, meet goals and milestones.
● Ability to analyze data to identify causal relationships
● Experience with PPE assessments and developing PPE matrix accordingly
● Experience communicating with OSHA / governmental regulators
● Experience with root cause analysis (RCA) investigation
● Experience executing "cold eye reviews" and ability to identify risks and implement resources for site wide injury reduction and risk tolerance.
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● Ensured compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations through comprehensive inspections and communication. Informed employees of changes in regulations. Maintained proper display of the New York /OSHA required safety bulletin and MSDA information.
● Investigated accidents and injuries, documented the injury, gave detailed information about the event that led to, during and after the incident and made recommendations to fix hazards. Reported all findings to plant manager.
● Maintained Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) on chemicals used in the workplace.
● Monitored facilities and processes for adherence to OSHA guidelines by overseeing inspections, recommending corrective measures and preparing for OHSA safety audits and investigations in special areas such as fire regulation, hazardous substances, noise, safe guarding machines and occupational disease.
● Knowledge of CFR 49, CFR 29, CFR 40, CFR 17 & CFR 15
● NFPA International fire code, and International building code, ASME and ANSI.
● Lock Out / Tag Out, Job Safety Analysis, Start up safety reviews, ERT, EOC, and safety recognition.
HOVENSA LLC, St Croix, USVI
Sr. Safety Representative 06/2003 - 03/2010
● Increased Safety Statistics and employee recognition within departments of 85-100 employees.
● Developed safety ingenuities such as posters and pocket cards to improve overall safety behavior within the facility.
● Worked closely with field operations to identify risks and develop, implement a control methodology for risk.
● Provided expertise and leadership in the anticipation, recognition and evaluation of safety hazards.
● Monitored and audited field related activities to ensure compliance and address safety compliance and operational issues.
● Ensured regulatory reports are completed accurately and thoroughly and submitted on time.
● Led the local Safety team and was a member of the emergency response team.
● Developed, maintained, updated and enforced policies and procedures such as injury and illness prevention, emergency action plan, protective equipment procedures, blood borne pathogens and safety contingency plans.
● Performed periodic audits to verify compliance and system effectiveness.
● Led incident investigation and conducted Tap Root Analysis on EHS incidents.
● Conducted scheduled training classes in disaster relief, fire extinguishers, ergonomics, evacuation, and protective equipment.
● Responded to employee injuries and administered first aid as needed for leaks, cuts, bleeding, and injuries from improper lifting and mobile techniques.
● Knowledge of CFR 49, CFR 29, CFR 40.
● NFPA International fire code, and International building code, ASME, AKOSH, and ANSI.
● Created, implemented and improved plant safety. Hurricane preparedness, Industrial Hygiene, Lock out/ Tag Out, Job safety analysis, start up reviews, Incidental Investigation and Reporting, ERT, EOC, and safety recognition award.
● Developed and updated emergency response procedures, including training, fire fighting and hazmat mobile equipment maintained installed firefighting equipment.
● Supervised safety team in department, 7 contractors with a work force of 1700 to 2000
● Detailed knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance assurance
● Experience with PPE assessments and developing PPE matrix accordingly
● Experience communicating with OSHA / governmental regulators
● Experience with root cause analysis (RCA) investigation
● Experience executing "cold eye reviews" and ability to identify risks and implement resources for site wide injury reduction and risk tolerance.
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ISH, New Orleans, La. 06/ 2000 - 06/ 2003
Safety Coordinator
● Supervised contractor projects and refinery permits issue.
● Implemented strategy and quality control in training and documentation.
● Lead investigator for accidents and injuries on facility.
● Initiator of OSHA statistics and documentation, MSDA procedures.
● Facilitated Process Safety Start-up Reviews.
CERTIFICATIONS/ SKILLS
● New York State Training EPA/ AHERA Asbestos Building Inspector
● Supervisor Competent Person Training for De-leading of Industrial Structure
● New York City Transit Track Safety Certification
● State of New York Department of Labor (Asbestos Certificate)
● Environmental Health& Safety Specialist
● Principles of Safety, and Safety Management Technique
● Advanced Safety Certificate
● Emergency Management Specialist
● Certified Occupational Safety Specialist
● Certified Hazard Analysis, Electrical Safety, Construction Site Safety Technician Instructor, Industrial Hazmat Technician, Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene
● Behavioral Justification Management Theory
● 10 hour Occupational Safety & Health Training General Industry
● 10 hour Occupational Safety & Health Training Construction Safety
● OSHA 510
● OSHA 500
● NFPA 70E
COMPUTER SKILLS/ SOFTWARE PROGRAMS
Word, Excel, Power point, Publisher Access and Outlook Red Tag, Eclipse, SAP and Maximo software
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