Engineer Safety

Michael Taylor

Safety Engineer, Midland, Texas

Cell Phone: 432-***-**** - Email: **********@*****.***

SUMMARY

18+ years of safety & loss engineering management, environmental resources experience in general industry, drilling rig safety, oil & gas, process safety, transportation, heavy manufacturing, accident investigation, claims/risk management, criminal justice background. B.S. degree in Occupational Safety and Health Engineering, national certification as Advanced Safety Professional. Multi-site field locations & plant/site management experience. Hazard I.D./assessment, contractor compliance, MSHA compliance, transportation/fleet safety, ergonomics, safety education, program quality control, resolving safety and risk problems, emergency response, Lean Manufacturing, safety programs development and teaching. Court certified expert in toxicology (on the job drug & alcohol abuse) and accident reconstruction and injury investigation. ISNet, PEC Premier, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Publisher, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint, extensive on line compliance programs and software.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Regional Safety Engineer December 2011 to Present

Onda Lay Pipe & Ferguson Enterprises Inc. Texas, New Mexico, Pennsylvania

• Design; develop core safety program, written, ISNET, PEC Premier and other safety compliance programs for oil, gas pipeline companies. Accident investigation. Program quality control & process safety. Facility / plant safety & compliance.

• Design; develop core industrial hygiene, environmental monitoring programs.

• Perform all employee training, certifications programs for safety, risk and loss control compliance. Accident and injury investigations with cause analysis. Claims management.

• Develop commercial driver safety program for CSA 2010 compliance. All company FMCSA, MCSAP & DOT compliance. JSA program development.

• Develop & mentor safety manager's professional development programs.

Safety Engineer/Consultant – Texas October 2010 to December 2012

TAW Services & American Safety Services – Midland/Odessa, Texas

• Instituted safety, environmental and industrial hygiene programs for multi-facilities oil & gas companies, drilling, up-stream production. Reduced immediate losses and risk by 37%. Loss Control and Risk Management.

• Performed all accident/incident/injury/near-miss investigations with cause analysis.

• Performed all job safety analyses (JSA) to include hazard identification and assessment.

• Contractor compliance to include all driver development and training, equipment operator’s training and commercial motor vehicle compliance. ISNet & PEC Premier.

• Extensive OSHA, NIOSH, ANSI, DOT, MCSAP and FMCSA compliance. CSA 2010

Environmental, Health and Safety Engineer February 2008 to October 2010

Warren Equipment Company – Midland, Texas

• Instituted safety and health programs for a large oil and gas related compressor manufacturer. OSHA’s VPP Program initialization with multi-site management. Program quality control assessment. Heavy equipment maintenance/facilities.

• Oversee environmental compliance program. Multi-site management. Team member for both Lean Manufacturing and “5-S” manufacturing. MSHA Certified.

• Safety and Risk program design and implementation to include employee training.

• Accident & injury investigation to include root cause analysis. Hazard assessment. Risk & Claims Management. Extensive travel.

• Reduced claims, OSHA and TRIR rates by 48%.

Safety, Loss, Risk Engineer March 2000 to February 2008

Self Employed – BST Technologies/Quicksilver Resources

• Performing safety engineering and loss control for pipeline and gas plant construction, drilling rig safety. Employee training, accident & injury investigation.

• On-site hazard identification, OSHA, environmental compliance, safety program and safety training program development, risk assessments. Extensive travel (90%).

• Process Safety Management, rig up and rig down and transportation.

• Performed field safety, environmental and industrial hygiene surveys and audits.

• Performed accident and injury investigations with root cause analysis for select clientele.

• Custom designed safety and health training programs for clientele in the oil and gas, pipeline, drilling, general industry, construction industry, and fleet industry.

• Extensive travel 7 state region. ISNet, PEC Premier compliance. Program quality control.

• Reduced client risks and liabilities by 53%.

Recovered from Non-chargeable Vehicle Accident March 1999 to January 2000

AMERICAN INTERSTATE INSURANCE/AMERISAFE May 1998 to March 1999

Safety & Loss Control Engineer – West Texas & New Mexico

Performed extensive on-site loss control and safety engineering management, compliance inspections for drilling operations, oil and gas industries, construction and various high risk industry’s’ worker’s compensation ratings to include property, casualty and general liability.

• Performed site inspections and surveys of specialty and diverse types of businesses for major worker’s compensation underwriter. Accident & injury investigations.

• Rated each account for its employee workplace safety, industrial hygiene, health and environmental exposures. Job Safety Analysis. Safety program development.

• Recommended, authored and implemented corrective safety, training and compliance programs to reduce the accident, injury, and health and claims exposures and occurrences.

• Greatly reduced claims and risks exposures to each client.

CONNECTICUT SPECIALTY INSURANCE GROUP May 1996 to May 1997

Loss Control / Prevention Consultant – Nationwide Temporary Project

Developed and implemented Loss Prevention / Worker’s Compensation Management Programs for tow truck and other specialty vehicles and associated industries accounts to include property and casualty, general liability and construction.

• Performed on site safety inspections, surveys, training and educational programs for 500 + accounts of high risk specialty companies, transportation and industrial environments.

• Extensive commercial vehicle & fleet management to include driver development.

• Assessed total risk of insured accounts to include industrial health compliance.

• Provided Loss Prevention Consultation in information services.

• Authored Loss Prevention Manual and monthly newsletter.

• Reduced overall losses to company by 11 percent.

EDUCATION

Columbia Southern University – B.S Degree - Occupational Safety and Health Engineering

Louisiana Polytechnic University – Journalism & English

Louisiana State Police Academy – State Certification - Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement

National Safety Council – Advanced Safety Certification - Occupational Safety & Industrial Hygiene

Extensive Corporate and Regional Level Training and Certifications

(Please see Technical Training for Details)

TECHNICAL TRAINING

Complete Listing is attached

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Accident Investigation, Employee Workplace Hazard Identification, Claims Management,

Safety and Risk Programs Development,

Loss Control / Prevention Inspection and Survey

Teaching, Human Resources, Premises Security, Environmental Compliance,

Transportation/Fleet Safety, Court Certified Expert in Toxicology and Accident Investigation,

Train the Trainer Certification, Commercial Driver’s License Trainer,

Train the Trainer in National Safety Council Courses

Formal Region & Corporate Level Management Training

MILITARY SERVICE

U. S. Army – Six Years – Honorable Discharge

AWARDS

Louisiana Law Enforcement Officer of the Year

Louisiana State Life Saving Medal

ASSOCIATIONS

Louisiana State Troopers Association

American Society of Safety Engineers

International Associate of Drilling Contractors

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