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Menoken, North Dakota, United States

Bismarck, North Dakota

Responsible for developing, coordinating and administrating technical training, safety and environmental training.Advised filed personnel of operational codes (PHMSA), standards and local, state and federal laws to ensure understanding and compliances. Responsible for coordination, implementation, training and compliance of company rules and regulations pertaining to OSHA, DOT, EPA Federal, State and Local rules and regulations required for the regions.Developed, conducted and coordinated OQ technical training.Guidance for Gas Procedures Standards and Emergency Response.Maintained records for training, testing and evaluations for Safety and Apprenticeship programs, auditing and surveys per Company and Federal Regulations.Advised on National Fuel Code, International Building Codes, Uniform Mechanical Code, National Electrical Code, National Electrical Safety Code, State Building Code and OSHA.Coordinated, implanted, administrated, audited and maintain records for Company.

North Dakota

Report company EHS performance. Develop and implement the EHS Injury Incident Prevention Program for use of Management in project execution.Communicate directly with Management to facilitate the timely receipt of incident prevention and EHS information; Develop written plans, programs, and materials as continuous training aids in accident prevention and EHS; and Coordinate EHS services furnished by the Company's insurer. Verify that employees are aware of and understand their EHS responsibilities. Provide appropriate skills training to all employees Tasks: Work with management to provide resources to implement EHS Injury Incident Prevention Program. Work with management to annually review EHS Injury Incident Prevention Program. Review the HSE Injury Incident Prevention Program on a regular basis.Review incident records and verify that all follow-up action is completed in a timely manner.Participate in audits and planned inspections of the sites.Investigate incidents where personal injury occurs

Bismarck, North Dakota

Responsible for training and monitoring construction crews, addressed all safety concerns and enforced company and contractor safety policies. Conducted new employee orientation, trained site managers, supervisors and foreman, prepared weekly safety training and topics along with specific safety training. Ensured all OSHA compliance requirements were met, interfaced with managers and ensured compliance with all safety policies. Conducted field safety audits and inspections. I assisted in accident prevention, conducted accident investigations, reporting and investigation. Coordinated drug and alcohol screenings for construction projects. Attended industry events and represented the company, built and maintained relationships with clients and stakeholders.

: Over saw Work Over Rigs in the Bakken oil field, insured the understanding and following of all HSE policies, safe conduct in the workplace, maintaining of a clean work environment, conducted guidelines for first aid and medical assistance, oversee fire protection, developed emergency response plans, insured all training was up to date for employees, conducted variances and management changes, worked on elevated surface safety, Personnel Protective Equipment consisting of hearing protection, respirator protection, fire resistance clothing, Benzene and Hydrogen Sulfite exposure along with cold and heat stress along with Blood Born Pathogen exposure and protecting against ergonomic disorders. Set up working with forklifts and training, electrical safety, grinding tools, portable power tools and hand tools safety. Handling of hazardous chemicals, hazard communication, and maintaining of material safety data sheets. Lock Out/Tag Out was utilized and inspected. Conducted hot work permits for welding, grinding, cutting and any other hot work processes. I conducted internal HSE audits and inspections, any outside inquiries, reported all incidents, spills and releases. Investigated all incidents, and developed corrective actions to protect the work place and wild life.

As the Safety Coordinator and Training Coordinator responsible for: Safety training, overseeing Hazard Communication, Material Safety Data Sheets, Accident Prevention, Contractor Safety, Lock Out/ Tag Out, Confine Space, which includes a Confine Space Rescue team, Emergency Action Plan, Fire Safety and Fire Protection equipment, Exposure Monitoring, use of Gillian Industrial Hygiene monitoring equipment for Industrial Hygiene, along with Quest Dosimeter testing, which included Medical Surveillance and, TSI Portacount for Respirator Fit Testing, Chemical Process Safety Management, which included PSM (Process Safety Management), SARA reporting along with maintaining and updating several Safety Procedures and producing and overseeing JSA’s and organized the facility to meet MIOSHA Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star status. Conduct safety inspections and oversee all safety inspections, record weekly monthly and annual reporting to facility, regional and corporate. Conduct weekly, monthly and annual reports for facility, region and corporate, and conduct monthly and annual audits of the facility and report back to region and corporate. Maintained and set up annual budget for Safety and Training Departments. Work with Environmental on Storm Water Pollution Prevention, Pollution Incident Prevention Plan (PIPP), Continuous Emission Monitoring System Quality Assurance, Environmental Compliance Operating Manual (ECOM), and Spill Prevention, Control and Counter Measurement Plan (SPCC). Training Coordinator responsibilities include setting up training programs, monitoring employee performances, and documenting training.