Brandan Kennedy
Operations/Safety
Amarillo,Texas
Summary
High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Substantial knowledge of OSHA regulations with solid background in emergency response procedures and management. Skilled in implementing safety programs and conducting risk assessments and investigations. Strong organizational skills with extensive knowledge of safety compliance and regulations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certificates
Work History
Operations Technician
Phillips 66
03.2024 - Current
- Enhanced safety standards by strictly adhering to company guidelines and conducting thorough equipment inspections.
- Minimized unplanned downtime by proactively identifying potential issues and taking preventive measures accordingly.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all machine activities, ensuring traceability of performance data for future analysis.
- Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance checks and implementing necessary repairs.
EHS Manager
Cacique Foods
7 2023 - 03.2024
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Reviewed and implemented LOTO procedures for process equipment.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Provided weekly new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Completed vulnerability assessments to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues with security and food defense programs.
- Evaluated security systems and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop and implement strategies to mitigate security risks.
- Secured necessary permits for company operations by accurately preparing applications detailing compliance with applicable regulations.
- Worked closely with suppliers to ensure all new items met strict company and regulatory standards.
- Managed inventory of all safety related equipment.
Safety Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
08.2013 - 07.2023
- Offered staff coaching on observed at-risk work habits to minimize accidents and increase workplace safety.
- Analyzed onsite incidents and instituted precautionary measures to reduce risk and severity of workplace injuries.
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
- Reviewed company processes and suggested methods that would improve overall safety for employees.
- Inspected work practices and facilities for compliance with company, local and federal fire, hazard and safety regulations or guidelines.
- Instructed employees on OSHA standards.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
- Scrutinized construction activities for personnel safety and regulatory compliance.
- Overall reduction in TCIR from 6.93 (2018) to 2.8 (2022)
Education
High School Diploma -
Dalhart High School
Dalhart, TX 05.2009 - 05.2009
Skills
Incident investigation
Certification
Certified Safety and Health Official, [Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service]
Timeline
Operations Technician
Phillips 66
03.2024 - Current
Process Safety Management PSM/RMP, [Garden City Ammonia Program]
09-2022
Certified Safety and Health Official, [Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service]
06-2022
Safety Supervisor
Hilmar Cheese
08.2013 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Dalhart High School
05.2009 - 05.2009
EHS Manager
Cacique Foods
7 2023 - 03.2024
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