Christopher Jessie
Maypearl,TX
Summary
Accomplished Health, Safety, and Environmental Manager with nearly two decades of experience overseeing safety programs in diverse industries. Demonstrated success in ensuring compliance with OSHA and state regulations, conducting thorough incident investigations, and implementing effective safety protocols. Skilled in collaborating with medical professionals for case management, conducting comprehensive safety audits, and developing/reviewing safety programs. Proven ability to lead safety committees, mentor employees, and cultivate a culture of safety and continuous improvement within organizations. Results-driven executive with extensive experience in strategic leadership and operational excellence. Proven track record in driving growth, optimizing processes, and fostering team collaboration. Exceptional skills in strategic planning, financial management, and stakeholder engagement. Adaptable and reliable, consistently achieving high-impact results in dynamic environments.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vice President of Health, Safety, Environmental and Training
Bird Electric Enterprises, LLC
11.2020 - 07.2025
- Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
- Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on investments.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.
- Championed talent development programs, promoting employee engagement and retention while enhancing overall workforce capabilities.
- Spearheaded organizational restructuring initiatives, streamlining operations and reducing overhead costs.
- Ensured regulatory compliance at all times by implementing robust internal controls systems coupled with proactive monitoring mechanisms.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
Health, Safety and Environmental Manager
Primoris Transmission & Distribution Services LLC
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Developed a robust HSE audit framework, enabling efficient identification of compliance gaps and facilitating prompt remediation efforts.
- Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and implemented corrective actions promptly for safer work environments.
- Enhanced employee awareness of health and safety protocols through comprehensive training programs.
- Championed the adoption of best practices in accident prevention through continuous improvement efforts in systems, processes, and training materials.
Safety Engineer II
The L.E. Myers Company
01.2014 - 01.2019
Safety Representative
J.F. Electric, Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2014
Safety Supervisor
Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2013
Education
Master of Science - Occupational Safety & Health
Belford University
Skills
- Effective team leadership
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Analytical decision-making
- Problem-solving skills
- Guiding professional development
- Organizational strategy development
- Workforce development
- Performance metrics monitoring
- Performance assessment
Accomplishments
- Planned and implemented the company-wide rollout of a proactive safety and health target program, partnering with field management and supervisory staff and effectively reduced overall accidents by 60%.
- Streamlined the communications process for incident reporting which resulted in 90% improvement in positive outcomes.
- Collaborated with the Director of Apprenticeship in the improvement and retention of a Department of Labor approved Apprenticeship Program.
Certification
- Certified Safety Management Professional
- Construction Health and Safety Technician
- Certified Utility Safety Professional
- Medic First Aid Instructor Trainer
- Medic First Aid Instructor
- IECA/NECA Crane Trainer
Affiliations
- American Society of Safety Professionals
- National Association of Safety Professionals
- National Fire Protection Association
- National Safety Council
- USOLN
- ASTM Member
Committees
- 2020 - 2025: ASTM Standard Committee Member
- 2019 - 2020: Oncor Contractor Safety Committee Member
- 2015 – 2018: NIPSCO Contractor Safety Committee Member
- 2014 – 2020: AEP Contractor Safety Committee Member
- 2016 – 2018: District Safety Committee Member
- 2011 – 2016: CUSP review committee
- 2011 – 2014: CUSP test writing committee
Timeline
Vice President of Health, Safety, Environmental and Training
Bird Electric Enterprises, LLC
11.2020 - 07.2025
Health, Safety and Environmental Manager
Primoris Transmission & Distribution Services LLC
03.2019 - 11.2020
Safety Engineer II
The L.E. Myers Company
01.2014 - 01.2019
Safety Representative
J.F. Electric, Inc.
01.2013 - 01.2014
Safety Supervisor
Henkels & McCoy, Inc.
01.2006 - 01.2013
Master of Science - Occupational Safety & Health
Belford University
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