John McCaughey CHST / USCG Onboard Services LLC
* *** *** ****** *****, Las Vegas, NV 89138
Email: ****@******************.*** / Mobile: 725-***-**** A certified occupational safety and health professional with a multi-faceted background as a tradesman in multiple industries, as a safety manager and supervisor, and as a liability litigation support witness.
• 30 yrs. of occupational safety, health, and
environmental compliance management.
• Extensive hands-on trade experience in heavy
construction, maritime, and petro-chemical industries.
• Low-frequency high-hazard operations management.
• Experienced in IDLH environments (immediately
dangerous to life and health).
• Adept at risk analysis, activity hazard analysis, and determination of hazard control measures.
• Experienced accident & incident investigator.
• Experienced project manager for capital equipment & machinery periodic maintenance scheduling,
overhauls, structural refits and restorations.
• Extensive worldwide logistics specialist.
• Liability litigations support services.
Credentials & Certifications
Heavy Construction:
• CHST-Construction Health & Safety Technician BCSP.
• CALTRANS Work Zone Traffic Control Technician.
• USACE Corp 44 (40 hour EM-385-1-1).
• USACE EM-385-1-1 / 2014 `Refresher.
• OSHA 500 Construction Outreach Instructor.
• Competent Person: Fall Protection (USACE EM385 2014).
• Competent Person: Trench & Excavations.
• Competent Person: Scaffolds. Confined Space.
• NCCCO: Crane Operator, Telescoping Boom Cranes.
• Rotorcraft External Load Operations Management.
• NFPA 70E 2018 Standard For Electrical Safety In The Workplace Series.
• Red Cross 1st Aid / CPR / AED
• HAZWOPER 40
Member: American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) / National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) National Safety Council (NSC) / North American Excavation Shoring Association (NAXSA) Heavy Construction Work Experience
Solar Energy Commercial & Residential Rooftop Photovoltaic Installations, Las Vegas, NV: Site Safety & Health Officer, Bonsai Energy Group, Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training & Oversight. 2021 US Army Garrison-HI Bases, Oahu, Hawaii, ESPC&ECM Solar Thermal, RCx M & S Contracts: Site Safety & Health Officer, Siemens Government Technologies. Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training & Oversight. 2018- 2021.
Joint Base US Navy Pearl Harbor Hickam Air Force Base Oahu Hawaii: Buildings Structural & Infrastructure Retrofits: Site Safety & Health Officer, Insight Pacific LLC, Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training & Oversight. 2018-19 JBPH Wahiawa Annex, Naval Computer & Telecommunications Center, Oahu, Hawaii NIOCH Modular Installation: Site Safety & Health Officer, Hunter Modular Construction Company. Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training & Oversight. 2017 Concrete Coring Company Hawaii (Penhall Company): Workforce Operations-Specific Regulatory Compliance Training. 2016-2017. EE Waianae Solar Energy Facility, Waianae, Oahu, Hawaii: Site Safety & Health Officer for REC Solar (Eurus Energy). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Installed 140,000 (Qty) Solar Panels & 17 (Qty) DC-AC Inverter-Transformer Buildings. 2016.
John McCaughey CHST / USCG Onboard Services LLC
2 784 San Jacoma Place, Las Vegas, NV 89138
Email: ****@******************.*** / Mobile: 725-***-**** International Market Place, Waikiki, Hawaii: Site Safety & Health Officer for DCK Pacific (Taubman). Fall Protection Training. Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Mall Vertical Construction Project. 2015. San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, San Clemente CA: Site Safety & Health Officer for Clauss Construction (Southern California Edison). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Dismantling & Demolition of 15 Buildings. 2014-2015. Centinela Solar Energy Facility, Calexico, CA: Site Safety & Health Officer for Dynalectric (Contra Costa Electric, Emcor, Fluor Constructors, LS Power). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Installation of 800,000+ (Qty) Solar Panels & 98 (Qty) DC-AC Inverter-Transformer Buildings. 2013.
UCSD VA Hospital, San Diego, CA: Site Safety & Health Officer for Halbert Construction (USACE & VA). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Vertical Construction. 2013. USMC Camp Pendleton, San Diego, CA. Site Safety & Health Officer for R.A. Burch/Webcor JV (NAVFAC). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: 3 projects: RECON/BEQ/Anglico Vertical Construction. 2012. USMC Camp Pendleton, San Diego, CA: Site Safety & Health Officer for Whiting Turner (NAVFAC). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Chappo/Edson Vertical Construction. 2012. USMC Camp Pendleton, San Diego, CA: Site Safety & Health Officer for SafeCon (NAVFAC). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: Assault Vehicle Facility Vertical Construction. 2007-2008. South Bay Expressway, San Diego, CA: Site Safety & Health Officer for Cox Construction (Intrans, Parsons Group, Fluor- Washington Corp JV). Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training. Type: 14-Mile Toll Road Construction. 2004-2006. Costello Safety Consulting, Heavy Construction Project Sites throughout L.A., Ventura, Orange, and Riverside Counties: Type: HSE Audits, Pre-Activity Safety Planning Briefs. Activity Hazard Analysis, Rotorcraft External Load Operations, Vertical Construction, Crane Critical Lifts, Excavations and Trenching. Site Conditions & Operations-Specific Training 1997-2000. JMac’s (John McCaughey) Painting, Redondo Beach, CA: Commercial & Residential Painting Contractor 1988-1991. Aloha Construction, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA: Commercial & Residential General Contractor. Apprenticeship. 1977-1983. Parker Painting, Hermosa Beach, CA: Commercial & Residential Painting Contractor. Airless Spray Applicator. 1974-1977. Petro-Chemical Work Experience
Pacific Industrial Contractor Screening (PICS): Site Specific, Corporate Offices Webcam, or Safety Manual Computer Desktop Pre-Qualification Audits of Contractor HSE Programs on behalf of Petro-Chemical Operators. 2003-2008. Exxon-Mobil Refinery, Torrance, CA: Night Shift Safety Representative for IESCO (Exxon-Mobil). Type: Modified Hydrofluoric Acid Plant Shutdown-Turnaround. 2003.
Irwin Industries, Long Beach, CA: Multiple Plant Shutdowns-Turnarounds at Southern California Refineries. Pipefitter. IDLH Environments, Confined Spaces, Working at Height, Cranes Critical Lifts, 1978-1983. John McCaughey CHST / USCG Onboard Services LLC
3 784 San Jacoma Place, Las Vegas, NV 89138
Email: ****@******************.*** / Mobile: 725-***-**** Maritime Work Experience:
On Board Services / Captain & First Officer: Managed, operated and maintained in the USA, Canada, Bahamas, Caribbean, Mexico, Panama, Spain, France, Italy, Brunei, and Australia, private luxury motor vessels ranging in lengths of 106 to 180 feet, staffed with 8 to 13 full-time live aboard crew members. Vessels’ Conditions & Operations-Specific Training 1985 to 2002. On Board Services / Project Manager: Multi-million dollar dry-dockings, re-fittings & refurbishments of luxury motor vessels in shipyards worldwide. Vessel new build oversight teams in Australia and the UAE. 1985 to 2002. On Board Services / Abu Dhabi Mar: Construction of 462-foot luxury motor vessel for UAE client. ISM & ISPS documentation. Deck fit out. Operational Safety. Development & implementation of shipyard HS&E program. 2008 to 2012. On Board Services: 1996 to Present. Motor vessel purchase, operations, logistics, refit, & new construction consulting. Publications & Presentations
Authored ‘The Employment & Operations Handbook for Yacht Personnel’; a 208-page standard operating procedure manual for motor vessel operational safety, maintenance, and management utilized by many super yacht captains & programs. Authored and presented at Project 1998, Amsterdam, The Netherlands: ‘The ISM Code & The Yacht’s Captain: Establishing the Basis for a Shipboard Safety Management System’ (International Safety Management Code). Maritime Credentials:
• United States Coast Guard Master’s License
1600 Gross Registered Tons (Domestic Tonnage),
3000 Gross Tons (ITC Tonnage) Document # 918709.
STCW 95 Endorsement.
• Master Business & Law.
• Pilothouse Resource Management.
• Advanced Marine Shipboard Firefighting.
• Shipboard Damage & Stability Control.
• ARPA Radar Observer.
• Lloyd’s Register ISM CODE Course for ISM Code
Auditing. ISM Shipboard Safety Officer.
• Drum Cusack ISPS Course: Shipboard Security Officer, Shore Side Security Officer.
Litigation Experience
Retained on x (19) cases as a liability litigation support witness in heavy construction, general, and maritime industries. John McCaughey CHST / USCG Onboard Services LLC
4 784 San Jacoma Place, Las Vegas, NV 89138
Email: ****@******************.*** / Mobile: 725-***-**** International Marketplace Project, Waikiki, HI 2015 EE Waianae Solar Project, Waianae, HI 2016
John McCaughey CHST / USCG Onboard Services LLC
5 784 San Jacoma Place, Las Vegas, NV 89138
Email: ****@******************.*** / Mobile: 725-***-**** Pre-Launch of Motor Vessel Bolkiah I (built and launched by Oceanfast, Henderson, West Australia as M/V Oceana) 1990 Pre-Launch roll out of M/V Bolkiah I (built and launched by Oceanfast, Henderson, West Australia as M/V Oceana) 1990 Motor Vessel Bolkiah I / Launched as M/V Oceana C. 180 foot Oceanfast Semi-Displacement Water Jet propelled. 1991 John McCaughey CHST / USCG Onboard Services LLC
6 784 San Jacoma Place, Las Vegas, NV 89138
Email: ****@******************.*** / Mobile: 725-***-**** Swift 141 Project, ADM Shipyard, Abu Dhabi, UAE 2009 Swift 141 Project, ADM Shipyard, Abu Dhabi, UAE 2009 462-foot Motor Vessel YAS 2015, (Swift 141 Project, UAE)