JOHN BROWN
Highlands, TX 281-***-**** ******.*.*****@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/john-brown-psm-csst-csss-16232059 SAFETY SPECIALIST PROCESS SAFETY • INCIDENT INVESTIGATION • INDUSTRIAL OPERATIONS PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Industrial safety professional with 10 years of progressive field and EHS experience in petrochemical, chemical, construction, and high-hazard operations. Experienced in incident reporting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Process Safety Management (PSM) support, compliance audits, corrective-action tracking, employee training, emergency response, contractor safety, confined space, critical lifts, and energy isolation. Currently provides safety oversight for 37 employees across four divisions on projects exceeding
$1 million while supporting a TRIR of 0 and an EMR of 0.70. OSHA 500/510 trained, HAZWOPER 40 Instructor, and Project Safety Manager with strong client-facing experience supporting Exxon, ONEOK, and Enterprise Products. CORE QUALIFICATIONS
• Process Safety Management (PSM) • PHA / PSM Audit Action Items • OSHA Program Implementation
• Incident Reporting & Investigation • Root Cause Analysis (5 Whys) • Corrective / Preventive Actions
• Internal & External Compliance Audits • Behavior-Based Safety Observations • Regulatory Compliance
• Emergency Response Drills • Contractor / Construction Safety • Shutdown & High-Priority Work
• Confined Space Entry • Critical Lifts • Line Breaks • LOTO / Energy Isolation • Supplied Air
• Safety Meetings • New-Hire Orientation • Site-Specific Training • Microsoft Word / Excel / PowerPoint SELECTED SAFETY PERFORMANCE
• TRIR: 0 EMR: 0.70
• Safety oversight: 37 employees across 4 operational divisions
• Project exposure: $1MM+ industrial projects
• Major client environments: Exxon, ONEOK, Enterprise Products PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Environmental Earth Wise — Field Safety Supervisor Mont Belvieu, TX 10/2024 – Present
• Provide field safety oversight for 37 employees across four divisions, supporting industrial projects exceeding $1MM while maintaining a TRIR of 0 and an EMR of 0.70.
• Serve as a safety resource to operations and field personnel; conduct inspections, audits, safety meetings, hazard assessments, and behavior observations to reinforce compliance and safe work practices.
• Lead and support incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis; identify corrective actions, communicate lessons learned, and track improvements to reduce recurrence.
• Develop and implement safe work procedures for high-risk activities including confined space, line breaks, supplied-air work, LOTO/energy isolation, work at height, and critical operations.
• Coordinate employee safety training, new-hire/site-specific orientation, and documentation; support OSHA, DOT, and TCEQ compliance.
• Manage contractor and compliance systems including ISNetworld, Avetta, NCMS, Veriforce, DISA, NASAP, and FMCSA-related records.
• Interface with clients and operational leadership, including work supporting Exxon, ONEOK, and Enterprise Products. Chemicals Incorporated — EHS Supervisor
Baytown, TX 06/2021 – 10/2024
• Provided EHS oversight for chemical and industrial operations, advising management, operations, and project teams on regulatory requirements and safe work execution.
• Implemented and audited safety programs and safe work procedures for confined space, live line breaks, supplied air, PPE, and other high-risk activities.
• Led incident reporting and investigations using RCA and 5 Whys methodology; developed practical mitigations and corrective actions.
• Coordinated safety meetings, employee onboarding, site-specific training, and contractor safety orientation programs.
• Maintained compliance documentation and supported contractor qualification and insurance requirements through ISNetworld, Avetta, NCMS, and Veriforce.
Zachry Industrial, Inc. — Safety Facilitator II
Baytown, TX 09/2019 – 06/2021
• Conducted field audits, safety observations, and JSA reviews supporting industrial construction and maintenance activities.
• Supported contractor safety, critical lifts, confined space entry, line breaks, fall protection, hot work, and other high-priority work.
• Collaborated with client and project leadership to identify hazards, recommend controls, and communicate daily safety concerns and corrective actions.
• Conducted employee safety training, tailgate meetings, incident investigations, and safety awareness coaching. JVIC — Safety Technician
La Porte, TX 03/2016 – 09/2019
• Supported field safety compliance, inspections, hazard recognition, PPE verification, and employee training in industrial environments.
• Participated in incident investigations, corrective-action follow-up, and daily safety meetings while developing a strong foundation in industrial operations and safe work practices. EDUCATION
San Jacinto College — Associate of Arts in Science CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
HAZWOPER 40 Instructor • Project Safety Manager (PSM) • OSHA 500 • OSHA 510 • OSHA 30 • NCCER • Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST) • Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS) • Field Safety Technician • Tank Entry Supervisor