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Charles McKee

Texas City,TX

Summary

Experienced safety professional with a strong background in managing safety for construction, industrial, and turnaround projects. Proven expertise in conducting safety audits, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards, and effectively leading teams to establish a secure working environment. Demonstrated ability to balance safety practices and operational efficiency while fostering a culture of safety awareness and continuous improvement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Supervisor

HER Industrial
04.2022 - Current
  • Conducted safety audits to identify risks and ensure compliance with company safety programs
  • Led and organized safety meetings to enhance awareness of safety protocols across teams
  • Investigated safety incidents, completed reports, and provided recommendations for improvements
  • Ensured all safety equipment was regularly inspected and maintained in compliance with standards
  • Managed safety compliance to ensure company objectives were achieved efficiently and safely

Safety Manager/Cooling Tower Journeyman

06.2020 - 02.2022
  • Supervised cooling tower rebuild projects, enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols such as tie-offs for heights
  • Conducted fire watch duties and ensured tools and equipment were safely tethered
  • Led teams through safe and efficient project execution, maintaining alignment with safety blueprints and procedures
  • Collaborated with management to report on project progress and ensure proper inventory and equipment availability
  • Dispatched teams to specific work sites, ensuring all tasks adhered to safety and operational standards

Safety HSE Specialist

Total Safety - Pasadena Refining
02.2017 - 05.2020
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations and client safety requirements on construction sites
  • Audited hazardous work permits and intervened to resolve safety concerns when necessary
  • Led safety walkabouts, reviewed compliance, and facilitated risk assessments
  • Implemented the Turnaround Incident Prevention Plan, improving workplace safety standards
  • Conducted incident investigations, including near misses, first aid cases, and submitted reports to authorities

Painter/Blaster

BrandSafway LLC
09.2014 - 02.2017
  • Prepared surfaces and applied finishes (paint, stain, varnish) to various structures, adhering to safety practices
  • Ensured work areas were protected and maintained safety standards while working on bridges, buildings, and equipment
  • Followed work orders and instructions efficiently to complete tasks while maintaining safety protocols

Education

High School -

La Marque High School
La Marque, TX
05.2006

Skills

  • Safety Compliance & Auditing
  • OSHA & NCCER Certifications
  • Turnaround/Construction Safety
  • Incident Investigation & Reporting
  • Team Leadership & Development
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation

Timeline

Safety Supervisor

HER Industrial
04.2022 - Current

Safety Manager/Cooling Tower Journeyman

06.2020 - 02.2022

Safety HSE Specialist

Total Safety - Pasadena Refining
02.2017 - 05.2020

Painter/Blaster

BrandSafway LLC
09.2014 - 02.2017

High School -

La Marque High School

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