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CHARLES NUTTALL

Pearland,TX

Summary

Occupational safety, emergency management, and fire service professional with deep expertise in incident command, emergency planning, hazardous materials response, and regulatory compliance. Brings hands-on leadership in curriculum design, instructor mentoring, loss prevention, and facility readiness, supporting safe operations, emergency response capability, and continuous improvement.

Overview

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1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Agency Fire Training Coordinator

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)
College Station, Texas
01.2024 - Current
  • Delivers adult education and technical training in emergency management, emergency response, industrial and municipal fire rescue, and hazardous materials, using classroom, field, and online instruction while adjusting curriculum to learner needs.
  • Developed and updated training modules for Incident Safety Officer, NFPA 1521, enhancing instructor skills and improving student learning outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with standards and certifications for the position.
  • Reviewed, updated, and revised policies, procedures, and curriculum to maintain required standards and certifications while creating new training materials for improved program delivery.
  • Monitors personnel compliance with TEEX safety and environmental policies and procedures.
  • Mentored new instructors during onboarding process, providing guidance and support.

Emergency Response/ Security Manager, Fire Chief

Ascend Performance Materials (APM)
Chocolate Bayou, Texas
04.2019 - 12.2024

Managed site incidents and emergency response as security manager and fire chief.

  • Managed APM industrial fire department operations, ensuring effective fire response, medical transport, hazmat operations, emergency management, technical rescue, incident command, code planning, budget oversight, 911 dispatch, and EOC readiness.
  • Led emergency response drill program, improving site preparedness and team coordination across all hazard scenarios.
  • Built emergency response plans and mapped key risks across emergency response incidents.
  • Facilitated communication for emergency response among APM, Brazoria County OEM, and LEPC, enhancing collaboration and operational readiness.
  • Established crisis management protocols addressing national security risks, integrating fire and emergency service functions, and coordinating mutual aid.
  • Built disaster planning strategies for failure protection systems, business continuity, and firefighter training on implementation steps.
  • Developed advanced medical protocols supporting transition from basic life support EMS to advanced life support EMS.
  • Acted as primary facility security officer and helped develop, maintain, and monitor facility security plan implementation.

North America EHSS & ERT Manager, Fire Chief

Oxiteno LLC
Pasadena, Texas
02.2012 - 04.2019
  • Established Oxiteno Fire Department and Emergency Response Team to enhance organizational readiness and safety.
  • Developed and implemented policies and management systems in EHS, fire protection, loss prevention and life/safety process.
  • STAR Project Team EHS engineering design, detail engineering, procurement, construction and startup supporting a $180MM Alkoxylation green field project.
  • Coordinated environmental, health, and safety culture to ensure compliance with USA codes and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead incident investigation teams identifying the causes and making recommendations to avoid re-occurrence.
  • Primary liaison between the company and regulatory agencies OSHA, TDH, TCEQ, EPA, FAA, DHS, TSA.
  • Developed EHS training matrix for the USA site to align training with compliance and operational needs.
  • Maintain compliance with all environmental regulatory permits ensuring timely reporting for all Federal, state and local reports.
  • Standards and OSHA and NFPA requirements during fabrication and construction of the process modules in Thailand.

Environmental, Health, Safety, Security Manager, Fire Chief

CENTAURI Technologies
Pasadena, Texas
01.2008 - 02.2012
  • Developed and implemented EHS and fire protection policies and management systems to enhance safety and compliance.
  • Lead incident investigation teams identifying the causes and making recommendations to avoid re-occurrence.
  • Oversaw Emergency Response compliance at the facility.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance with Local, State and Federal governing agencies.
  • Primary liaison between the company and regulatory agencies OSHA, TDH, TCEQ, EPA, FAA.
  • Maintained compliance with environmental regulatory permits, ensuring timely reporting for federal, state, and local agencies.
  • Developed and Implemented the Pipeline Operations program for the facility.

Environmental, Health, Safety, Security Manager

HUI SH detergents
Pasadena, Texas
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Oversaw safety, industrial hygiene, and environmental compliance for the facility, ensuring adherence to regulations.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA, TDH, TCEQ, and EPA regulations.
  • Coordinate and manage the facility Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) Process Safety Management (PSM) Management of Change (MOC) programs.
  • Coordinated compliance efforts with Emergency Response Team, enhancing facility readiness for potential incidents.
  • Provide oversight and direction to the facility security, ensuring compliance with Department of homeland security (DHS) and applicable state agencies.
  • Created and updated maintenance and operations safety permits and procedures, supporting operational safety standards.

Senior Health, Safety, Environmental Engineer

SPACEHAB Incorporated (SHI)
Webster, Texas
02.2005 - 01.2008
  • Coordinated and facilitated Energia (Russian Space agency contractor) industrial hygiene and environmental compliance joint venture activities for the STS-116 launch of Space Shuttle Discovery, contributing to mission success.
  • Coordinated and managed industrial hygiene and environmental compliance program across SHI domestic locations, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Developed and implemented internal job hazard analysis and job-specific safety training to enhance workplace safety and risk awareness.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers and suppliers to enhance collaboration.

Deputy Safety Manager

Johnson Engineering/SPACEHAB
Webster, Texas
04.2000 - 01.2005
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local safety regulations for NASA through effective program management, enhancing safety assurance.
  • Acted as the primary safety point of contact for spaceflight contracts with NASA.
  • Developed and implemented compliance tracking system to maintain safety, health, and environmental standards across all company locations.
  • Reviewed project specifications and drawings to ensure clarity and compliance.
  • Cultivated relationships with customers and suppliers to support safety initiatives and enhance collaboration.

Education

INDUSTRIAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SPECIALIST -

TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE
College Station, Texas
01-2025

NFPA 1001 Structural Firefighter I & II - Emergency Management

TEEX
College Station, TX
01-2024

NFPA 1081 Industrial Exterior Fire Brigade Pro Board Certified-Instructor - Emergency Management

TEEX
College Station, TX
01-2016

NFPA 1081 Industrial Interior Firefighter Pro Board Certified-Instructor - Emergency Management

TEEX
College Station, TX
01-2014

National Registry of Emergency Medical EMR - Emergency Medicine

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
01-2009

Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) • 2005 • - Occupational Health and Safety

Board of Certified Safety Professionals
01-2005

Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health And Safety

San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
09-2026

Skills

  • Technical Skills: Emergency Response, Disaster Relief, Public Safety, Incident Command, Emergency Planning, Preparedness Drills, First Aid Drills, Safety Procedures, Regulatory compliance, Safety Audits, Risk Assessments, Incident Response, Security Auditing, Policy Development, Framework Building
  • Incident safety
  • Curriculum development
  • Adult education
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Outlook

Certification

National Storm Water Center, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), Certified Storm water Inspector (CSI), NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I, TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE The Texas A&M University System 2025, NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor I, NFPA Fire 1 & II, TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE, The Texas A&M University System 2024, NFPA 1001 Structural Firefighter II, NFPA 1081 Industrial Exterior Fire Brigade Pro Board Certified-Instructor, TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE, The Texas A&M University System 2016, NFPA Pro Board certification, NFPA 1081 Industrial Interior Firefighter Pro Board Certified-Instructor, TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE, The Texas A&M University System 2014, NFPA 1081 Certification, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, San Jacinto Community College 2009, Emergency Care Attendant, NIMS, 100, 200, 700, 800, National Incident Management System (NIMS) 2008, NIMS, 100 Introduction to ICS (Incident Command System, NIMS, 200 ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, NIMS, 700 National Incident Management System, NIMS, 800 National Response Plan, Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP), Safety Trained Supervisor (STS), Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) 2005, Certification Number: IEX00802., Responsible for safety tasks related to hazard monitoring, regulatory compliance, employee training, safety documentation, coordinating corrections for identified safety hazards, communicating with safety specialists or management on corrective measures., Certified Storm water Inspector (CSI), National Stormwater Center 2002, National Response Center, National Stormwater Center, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)

Affiliations

  • Board of Certified Safety Professionals
  • Texas Industrial Emergency Services Board, a division of the State Fireman s and Fire Marshals Association of Texas
  • Southeast Regional Local Emergency Preparedness Committee
  • American Society of Safety Engineers

Timeline

Agency Fire Training Coordinator

Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)
01.2024 - Current

Emergency Response/ Security Manager, Fire Chief

Ascend Performance Materials (APM)
04.2019 - 12.2024

North America EHSS & ERT Manager, Fire Chief

Oxiteno LLC
02.2012 - 04.2019

Environmental, Health, Safety, Security Manager, Fire Chief

CENTAURI Technologies
01.2008 - 02.2012

Environmental, Health, Safety, Security Manager

HUI SH detergents
01.2007 - 01.2008

Senior Health, Safety, Environmental Engineer

SPACEHAB Incorporated (SHI)
02.2005 - 01.2008

Deputy Safety Manager

Johnson Engineering/SPACEHAB
04.2000 - 01.2005

INDUSTRIAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SPECIALIST -

TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXTENSION SERVICE

NFPA 1001 Structural Firefighter I & II - Emergency Management

TEEX

NFPA 1081 Industrial Exterior Fire Brigade Pro Board Certified-Instructor - Emergency Management

TEEX

NFPA 1081 Industrial Interior Firefighter Pro Board Certified-Instructor - Emergency Management

TEEX

National Registry of Emergency Medical EMR - Emergency Medicine

San Jacinto College

Safety Trained Supervisor (STS) Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) • 2005 • - Occupational Health and Safety

Board of Certified Safety Professionals

Some College (No Degree) - Occupational Health And Safety

San Jacinto College
CHARLES NUTTALL