Robert B. Email & Phone Number

United States

Regional Safety Trainer responsible for all training and certifications for the Midwest and South Central Regions, including Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, North and South Dakota. Serving dynamic construction companies, industrial plants, refineries and petrochemical operations, automotive and aerospace manufacturers. Provide training and certifications for government and infrastructure projects at the municipal, state and federal level. Currently expanding services for customers in commercial and retail, healthcare, hospitality, recreation, and entertainment and special events.-Fall Protection-Confined Space-MEWP / Aerial Lifts: Scissor (3A), Boom (3B), Vertical Mast (1A), and or Towable lifts (1B)-Powered Industrial Trucks: Forklifts Class 1: Electric motor rider trucks, Class 2: Electric motor narrow aisle trucks, Class 3: Electric motor hand trucks or hand/rider trucks, Class 4: Internal combustion engine trucks (solid/cushion tires), Class 5: Internal combustion engine trucks (pneumatic tires), Class 6: Electric and internal combustion engine tractors, Class 7: Rough terrain forklift trucks (Telehandler, high-reach)-Excavator-Skid Steer-Wheel Loader

Palo Pinto, Tx

Safety oversite and management assistance for construction sites and general industry. Trained and skilled to help organizations meet regulatory compliance, improve productivity, assist in accident prevention, analyze safety programs and effectively improving your bottom line by mitigating potential hazards. Providing a means of assuring your employees that workplace safety is important to your organization. Assists project leadership with all aspects of occupational safety and health or environmental management.• On-site Safety or HSE Manager, SSHO, or OSHA trainer• OSHA Authorized Trainer 30/10hr Construction License 26-0109207• OSHA Authorized Trainer 30/10hr General Industry License 26-0109207• OSHA #500/510 Courses in OSHA Standards for the Construction• OSHA #501/511 Courses in OSHA Standards for the General Industry• OSHA 30 hr Construction Safety Certification• Site Inspections including detailed imagery of deficiencies and recommended solutions• Provide on-site safety and health advisory support, HSE audits and assessments, incident investigations• Assist leadership with safety committee meetings, PPE Hazard Analysis, JSA assistance, tool box talks• Site Inspections including detailed imagery of deficiencies and recommended solutions• Provide on-site safety and health advisory support, HSE audits and assessments, incident investigations• Assist leadership with safety committee meetings, PPE Hazard Analysis, JSA assistance, tool box talks

United States

Consulting for corporate and facility management teams across many different businesses to provide exceptional industry and regulatory knowledge through onsite field audits, employee training, and regulatory interaction. Organizes visits to maximize efficiency based on local and distant client groupings and service frequency.Assists clients in developing, implementing, and monitoring accident prevention programs, policies, and procedures to ensure continuous safe working conditions in accordance with State, Federal, and Local laws and regulations: Striving to assist clients achieve their goal of Zero Incidents / Lost Time InjuriesImproves compliance performance, metrics, and documentation for:• Occupational Safety and Health Programs• Behavior Based Safety Program • Hazard Communication Programs• Respiratory Protection Programs• Respirator Fit Testing• OSHA Logs and records• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ID numbers• Tank permitting, Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures Plans (SPCC)• Trained 3,410 employees onsite for over fifty different companies throughout Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and New Mexico• Conducted 275 compliance audits for industrial foundries, manufacturing plants, spray coating and collision repair facilities, automotive and large commercial trucking repair facilities, and both refrigerated and non-refrigerated distribution centers

Dfw

Project Senior HSE Advisor- $9.5 million new construction of a pharmaceutical engineering and manufacturing facility for the Astra Zeneca Corporation.Working directly with Fluor Corporation's on-site construction management team, provided construction safety and health advisory support including field oversight, HSE audits and assessments, incident investigations and reporting, and preventative solutionsRegularly composes complex job skills analysis documents for all incoming subcontractors that pass all scrutiny from the general contractor, the construction management corporation and the client.Leads employees through morning tool box talks, completes all excavation permits, confined space permits, hot work permits, scaffold inspections, and provides feedback directly to management during all safety, quality and production meetings. Results: Originally hired to support only the pipe rack erection (6-8 weeks), was promoted to senior project safety advisor within three weeksObserved and mentored over 50,000 man hours of construction on this project without a single recordable incident.

Corpus Christi, Texas Area

HSE Supervisor- Chicago Bridge & Iron, Inc. (CB&I) Engineering and ConstructionOccupational Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Supervisor and Project Permit Coordinator for an international construction company. Most recent project is a $1.5 billion new construction, employing over 2200 multi-craft skilled workers. Serves as the primary coordinator of all permit procedures, processes and compliance including safe work permits, confined space, and grating removal. Provides leadership to safety staff and a conspicuous field presence to overview ongoing work and offer strategies to eliminate unsafe conditions and correct unsafe behaviors. Conducts HSE compliance audits and assessments, compiles and reports incidents and near misses, and submits a daily HSE interface report directly to management. To date, have observed over 5 million man hours of oil and gas construction including: • Crane and Rigging• Millwrights• Pipefitters • Electrical• Excavation• Scaffolding • Surveyors• Maintenance• Welding • Carpentry• Instrumentation• Fueling Areas of Expertise-• Management of HSE programs, policies, practices• Independent professional judgement• Behavioral based safety program promotion and execution• Ability to resolve complex HSE issues without assistance• Confined Space/Safe Work Permit Coordinator• Incident reporting, investigation, root cause analysis, and recurrence prevention planning• Environmental program management and spill response• Hazard identification, elimination/ mitigation• Fall protection program instruction and inspection• Excavation benching, shoring and sloping compliance • Explosion and fire prevention program management• Trainer and mentor of safety technician staff • JSA, plan of work and tool box meetings

United States Army

Leadership experience: Safety Officer, Environmental Compliance Officer, First Sergeant, Platoon Sergeant, Armored Vehicle Commander, and Squad Leader• Decorated senior leader responsible for training, leading and mentoring soldiers to accomplish complex combat missions during short and long term deployments in defense of the United States• Served the US Dept of Defense as the primary safety officer for the first NATO live-fire exercise in Nova Selo, Bulgaria• Thrived as a company level Environmental Compliance Officer; promoted to Battalion Environmental Compliance Officer within six months• Won the Environmental Stewardship Award for Fort Hood, TX while assigned to 1-66 Armor Battalion, 4th Infantry Division• Served as the Tactical Emergency Manger for the US Army’s Live Fire Task Force at JRTC, Fort Polk, LA• Extensive experience in planning and maintaining the security of personnel, property and classified information• Seasoned trainer of weapons, ammunition, explosives, wheeled and tracked vehicle operations and maintenance• Accountable for hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of equipment, weapons, vehicles, advanced instrumentation and optics, digital communications and encryption devices, lasers, and fire control systemsAwards:• Purple Heart• Bronze Star (x2)• Meritorious Service Medal• Army Commendation Medal (x5)• Army Achievement Medal (x6)• National Defense Service Medal• Global War on Terror Expeditionary Medal• Fort Hood Environmental Stewardship• Awards and/or certificates of appreciation from the governments of: Germany, South Korea, Bulgaria, Kuwait,Saudi Arabia,Qatar, Iraq

Master Of Science (M.S.), Occupational Safety & Health- Columbia Southern University

-Safety Engineering -System Safety Engineering -Safety & Accident Prevention -Advanced Industrial Hygiene -Fire Protection Technology.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Emergency Management

-Emergency Response Preparedness -Continuity Operations Planning -Exercise & Evaluation Programs -Homeland Security -Global Terrorism.

Osha 500, Construction Safety And Health, 4.0

Authorized trainer of OSHA Construction Safety and Health 10/30 Hour Courses

Osha 501, 4.0

Authorized trainer of OSHA General Industry Safety and Health 10/30 Hour Courses