Brent Barclift
SAN ANTONIO,Texas
Summary
Safety and Compliance Manager with deep expertise in regulatory compliance and safety training. Skilled in conducting thorough accident investigations and developing effective safety policies, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement across teams.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety and Compliance Manager
FILAMAR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC.
09.2018 - 02.2026
- As the Safety and Compliance Manager, responsibilities included maintaining DOT and Safety compliance in their respective district.
- Analyzed and administered components of DOT and environmental, health and safety programs to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
- Acted as a liaison to Corporate for DOT and Safety Regulatory Compliance.
- Drafted and refined policies and procedures for DOT and safety compliance, enhancing organizational adherence to regulatory standards.
- Monitored adherence to local, state, and federal regulations and OSHA requirements.
- Conducted field audits and facilitated HSE training, ensuring employees remained informed of changes to DOT/OSHA regulations.
- Ensured compliance for FMCSA DOT and Non DOT physicals for all applicable employees.
- Assisted with DOT and Non DOT drug/alcohol testing.
- Performed thorough vehicle examinations and documented findings in detailed reports.
- Performed Accident & Incident investigations for both personnel and equipment.
- Maintained OSHA logs and all customer requirements for safety functions.
- Searched for workplace hazards and mitigated them accordingly.
- Safeguarded employee and company information by ensuring strict confidentiality protocols were followed.
- Prepared for Legal Depositions and any Court proceedings necessary involving Accidents.
Commercial Driver (AutoHauler) Class A
United States Auto Logistics (USAL)
Houston, Texas
03.2018 - 09.2018
- Loaded and unloaded new automobiles at railhead and shipyard locations across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee to ensure timely delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Inspected commercial vehicles for compliance with State and Federal Safety Guidelines and DOT Electronic Logs, maintaining safety standards and operational integrity.
Driver Instructor Mobile Simulation
L-3 Technologies
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Instructed advanced driving curriculum for state highway employees in Snow Plow Division, enhancing their driving skills and safety awareness.
- Graded and evaluated employees on defensive driving, driver awareness, and accident preventability under state guidelines, contributing to improved safety standards.
- Traveled to multiple TxDot and ArkDot divisions to provide instructional support.
- These drivers held Commercial Class A and B Licenses.
Director of Warehouse Operations
LaRuche Imports, Inc.
Houston, Texas
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Experience in a Seafood processing plant, Catfish and Stockfish for human consumption.
- Cut fish in wholesale seafood industry and trained new employees on compliance with procedures and regulations, including inventory control, refrigeration, product cutting, sanitation, customer service, and quality sorting.
- Applied HACCP and Seafood HACCP principles along with Food Handlers Management training to ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards in seafood production.
- Handled seafood products to ensure safety for human consumption in compliance with industry standards.
- Skills in sorting good from bad product; applying, interpreting, and explaining standards, making decisions, and communicating with others.
- Executed inspection activities requiring rapid, constant motion with both hands and wrists.
- Adept at working under various environmental conditions, ranging from sub-freezing temperatures to frequent summertime temperatures at 80 to 90 degrees are common, with extreme humidity.
- Took responsibility for communication and provided leadership and guidance to staff while ensuring compliance with educational regulations set forth by State and Federal Regulations.
- Attends training classes on food processing and updated knowledge and latest directives of Federal Regulations affecting the food industry.
Safety Training & Development Specialist
Trout Trucking Co., Inc.
Houston, Texas
04.2012 - 12.2015
- Directed safety training initiatives, identifying and addressing safety issues arising from regulatory changes to enhance compliance.
- Conducted audits and managed inventory of tractors/trailers, documenting transport safety measures and contributing to weekly safety meetings.
- Resolved customer concerns and complaints, enhancing service excellence through effective communication.
Lead CDL Instructor
Center for Transportation Safety
Alice, Texas
10.2010 - 04.2012
- Led training initiatives for oil and gas drivers (e.g. Halliburton, Baker Hughes) on core CDL driving skills, facilitating classroom instruction on logs, pre-trip inspections, map reading, and trip planning.
- Evaluated on- and off-site practices and policies, identifying areas for improvement.
- Delivered comprehensive training programs for commercial driver license candidates.
- Developed instructional materials to enhance classroom and hands-on learning experiences.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments and feedback sessions.
Education
Lead CDL Instructor - CDL driving skills
Center for Transportation Safety
Alice04-2012
Skills
- Policy writing
- Regulatory compliance
- Hazard evaluation
- Safety auditing
- Incident investigation
- Vehicle inspection
Professional Development
- Commercial Accident Investigations Training / Development Certificate
- Defensive Driving Instructor Training | CDL Testing & Teaching Certificate
- Smith Systems Training Instructor | U.S. DOT Motor Carrier Safety Regulations Training
- Veriforce/Safeland Instructor
- Rocky Mountain Lodge #1 | United States Army Veteran
- CDL Examiner | Federal Correctional Officer | Texas Department of Corrections Officer
Professional Highlights
- Utilizing automated office software to create documents, spreadsheets, or Audit Reports, i.e. CSA, Unit Inspections, Compliance and 2) Monitors dispatches used for an organization and 3) Perform administrative support duties for an office to include timekeeping and monitoring, operations and Safety Guidelines. Monitors, controls, and reports the allocation, distribution, and timekeeping of staff associated with the various projects.
- Performs and/or provides guidance on such matters as Department of Transportation Regulations Administration using the automated Compliance Safety and Accountability System (CSA), Office Policies and Standard Operating Procedures, Personnel Files (OSHA). Current Class A Commercial Drivers License since 1990, No Points, No Clearinghouse Violations, Currently Medically Certified.
Timeline
Safety and Compliance Manager
FILAMAR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC.
09.2018 - 02.2026
Commercial Driver (AutoHauler) Class A
United States Auto Logistics (USAL)
03.2018 - 09.2018
Driver Instructor Mobile Simulation
L-3 Technologies
09.2017 - 01.2018
Director of Warehouse Operations
LaRuche Imports, Inc.
05.2016 - 09.2017
Safety Training & Development Specialist
Trout Trucking Co., Inc.
04.2012 - 12.2015
Lead CDL Instructor
Center for Transportation Safety
10.2010 - 04.2012
Lead CDL Instructor - CDL driving skills
Center for Transportation Safety