Cody Grace
Midland
Summary
Motivated and experienced field safety coordinator with over 5 years of valuable oil field experience in pipeline construction, maintenance, and facility development, leading multi million dollar projections across west and north Texas. Proficient in implementing and managing employee safety programs, ensuring smooth onboarding of new hires, and diligently tracking Operator Qualifications. Skilled in establishing strong face-to-face client relationships, fostering trust, and facilitating effective communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipeline Contractor
Watkins Construction
11.2018 - 03.2024
- Responsibilities; Oversight of daily safety operations, monthly and weekly on-site safety inspections, on-site safety meetings and employee health and safety
- Led new hire orientation and Operator Qualifications, as well as competent person trainings and Equipment Operator Qualifications (In House)
- Coordinated one-call operations in conjunction with operators and locators
- Also, direct responsibility for any accident or first aid incident reporting and investigations, up to and including Root Cause Analysis
- Operator observations prior to release in the field
- -Steel and HDPE construction,4” to36”
- -Pipeline construction, Facility Construction, Oil Field Maintenance
- Managed construction projects to ensure timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
- Improved project timelines by coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Monitored project progress, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and building codes.
- Improved project workflow, implementing effective task management and delegation.
- Facilitated procurement of materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness and availability on site.
Client to Customer Sales
OldCastle Building Envelope
03.2018 - 11.2018
Production Foreman – Anodizing
OldCastle Building Envelope
02.2017 - 03.2018
- Production training/Evaluations
Production Foreman
Hartung Glass Industries Inc.
04.2016 - 02.2017
- Mentored new employees, providing them with hands-on training and guidance for successful job performance.
- Assisted upper management with strategic planning to meet long-term objectives in productivity and profitability growth.
- Increased on-time delivery rates through effective scheduling, planning, and coordination among departments.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for professional growth opportunities.
Field Safety Supervisor
Baywater
03.2024 - 07.2024
- Organized and facilitated toolbox talks, increasing awareness of safety issues among workers and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
- Implemented effective safety training programs for employees, resulting in decreased accident rates.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Coordinated with external consultants to conduct specialized safety training sessions, broadening the knowledge base of employees in specific areas of concern.
- Proactively addressed employee concerns regarding workplace safety, fostering an atmosphere of trust and open communication.
Field Safety Supervisor
The Percision Group
08.2024 - Current
- Reviewed equipment specifications before purchase to ensure alignment with established safety standards and regulations.
- Proactively addressed employee concerns regarding workplace safety, fostering an atmosphere of trust and open communication.
- Played a pivotal role in achieving OSHA compliance by implementing necessary measures and providing guidance on regulatory requirements.
- Continuously updated safety manuals and guidelines, ensuring that all documentation was current and adhered to regulatory standards.
- Served as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters, streamlining communication between departments and ensuring prompt issue resolution.
- Developed comprehensive emergency response plans to ensure timely and appropriate actions during critical situations.
Education
BAAS - undefined
Texas A&M – Commerce
Commerce, Texas01.2010
AAS - Database Management & Hardware Management
TSTC Waco
01.2002
Skills
- Communication
- Face To Face Training
- Virtual Job Based Training
- Motivated Starter
- Problem-solving
- Basic Spanish
Communication
Oilfield safety is paramount, and daily communication with field management and corporate is key to ensuring overall understanding. In-depth in-house training is key for safe operations.
Leadership
My position in the oilfield has given me opportunities to lead in the field, from coordinating work operations to acquiring equipment, tools or supplies as needed on a day-to-day basis, to directing orientations and field trainings.
Timeline
Field Safety Supervisor
The Percision Group
08.2024 - Current
Field Safety Supervisor
Baywater
03.2024 - 07.2024
Pipeline Contractor
Watkins Construction
11.2018 - 03.2024
Client to Customer Sales
OldCastle Building Envelope
03.2018 - 11.2018
Production Foreman – Anodizing
OldCastle Building Envelope
02.2017 - 03.2018
Production Foreman
Hartung Glass Industries Inc.
04.2016 - 02.2017
BAAS - undefined
Texas A&M – Commerce
AAS - Database Management & Hardware Management
TSTC Waco
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