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JABALI ALPOUGH

Converse

Summary

Over 15 years of expertise in HSE, Quality, Operations, Training, and Project Management. Achievements include zero lost time injuries, 97% reduction in safety hazards, and 56% improvement in safety awareness. Certified in OSHA 510/500 and EM-385, with a proven ability to enhance safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Manager

HazTek
Abilene
10.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Ludicrous Project / Abilene Data Center
  • Supervise, train, develop, and manage the performance of direct reports (Civil Contract Division).
  • Administer and maintain the company's Drug and Alcohol Substance Abuse Program.
  • Create and execute employee safety and health training programs, conduct detailed site safety and health inspections, and complete incident and injury/illness investigations, including writing detailed injury/illness reports.
  • Manage security contracts, programs, and policies.
  • Supervise safety and health interns, interact with clients and government officials, and serve as the Safety Consultant to both external and internal clients.
  • Act as an on-site first aid and medical provider.
  • Manage the construction contractor safety and health program administration; administer Worker's Compensation programs and procedures as part of the project scope.
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts and the change management effects associated with the implementation of improvements.
  • Oversaw the installation of new equipment in the data center.
  • Facilitated communication between technical teams to ensure project alignment.
  • Trained staff on operational procedures and emergency response plans.

Project Safety Manager

TURNER CONSTRUCTION
Altoona
11.2021 - 10.2023
  • Company Overview: Facebook Data Center
  • Maintained site compliance with all OSHA 1926 rules and regulations for construction.
  • Led weekly safety walks with subcontractors, conducted new hire orientations, and instructed workers on safe practices in order to reduce on-site injuries and accidents.
  • Maintained and issued Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the workforce.
  • Improved the accountability for all fall protection equipment on-site through leading the team in the implementation of a new RFI quick-scan integration system.
  • Recertified the Safety team in key/required certifications that included CPR Professional Rescuer and OSHA 30 Construction Safety certifications.
  • Improved worker morale and performance by introducing a Find It-Fix It safety-based behavioral program that included incentives (e.g., food tokens and free tool giveaway programs).
  • Ensured full compliance for a team of 300+ with safety/health/environmental laws and corporate regulations.
  • Facebook Data Center

Safety Advisor

Occupational Safety Consultants
Des Moines
01.2019 - 11.2021
  • Performed regular facility walkthroughs to assess conditions which may affect employee health or safety.
  • Maintained records of all safety-related activities including training records, incident reports.
  • Implemented corrective actions on process safety issues.
  • Managed regulatory visits and emergency response incidents.
  • Created metrics and other data to show trends and forecasting for upper management.
  • Increased overall workplace safety by 10% through recommending procedures previously successful on other projects in detecting, preventing, and eliminating physical hazards.

HSE Safety Supervisor

PHILLIPS 66
Lake Charles
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Managed a wide range of HSE functions within the Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex ($10M).
  • Trained all incoming subcontractor safety officials, on procedures and protocols, employees in current regulations and practices, and all emergency response team members.
  • Led safety meetings for 40 to 150 team members.
  • Discussed safety policies at job site safety meetings.
  • Educated subcontractor safety personnel on Phillips 66 policies.
  • Assisted in planning safety activities, delivering safety briefs and Safety Task Assignments (STAs), issuing and inspecting PPEs, and investigating safety incidents and accidents.
  • Conducted new hire orientations and all Entrant, Hole Watch, and Supervisor training for confined spaces.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to identify potential health hazards and implement corrective measures.
  • Responded to all incidents and accidents, providing emergency aid support as needed.
  • Performed all root cause analysis following major and minor incidents to determine potential severity index.
  • Created daily field audits reflecting a safety culture.
  • Oversaw the company safety program for 200 team members during 'turnaround' operations and large-scale projects.
  • Conducted and hosted daily meetings with site workforce to inform them of changes and upcoming events.
  • Managed all confined space permitting throughout the project.
  • Achieved zero lost-time injuries reported during 430K labor-hour turnaround, updating contract, project, and crew leaders with daily status reports on 'Goal Zero' program for incoming employees (achieved completion of over 2M labor hours with zero recordables).
  • Organized and developed an Emergency Response team for the entire plant, as well as leading all Rescue Operations & Safety initiatives for confined spaces plant-wide.
  • Boosted workforce morale by implementing safety programs.

Safety Coordinator

ZACHARY INDUSTRIES
Freeport
10.2014 - 12.2017
  • Monitored moving and sensitive equipment safely within high-stress environments, ensuring regulatory compliance for all equipment and programs.
  • Communicated health and safety matters through all workforce levels.
  • Contributed to the delivery of health and safety training programs.
  • Tracked and issued out all permits on the project (Hot Work, Confined Space).
  • Executed numerous safety turnarounds within 1 year, including Quad B, ETP tank, and Sline asbestos lead abatement projects.
  • Ensured proper controls on every project.
  • Coached superintendents on OSHA compliance for construction safety and injury rate on all TX projects.

Rescue Technician/Safety

FIRST SAFETY & RESCUE, LLC
Deer Park
01.2012 - 10.2014
  • Performed emergency procedures on patients, rendering first aid and CPR to the level of training.
  • Contributed to safe working practices in compliance with client's standards through assisting in assessing risks, preparing rescue equipment, and planning solutions.

Education

Associate of Arts - Buisness Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
06-2016

Certified Firefighter I -

TEEX
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

Bachelor of Arts - Occupation Safety And Health

Colombia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL

Skills

  • Employee onboarding and training
  • Safety awareness and best practices
  • HSE methodologies
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Emergency response planning
  • Quality assurance standards
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Hazard control and lockout/tagout procedures
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Process and policy development
  • Regulatory compliance adherence
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship building
  • Fall protection
  • Electrical safety
  • Construction safety
  • Job hazard analysis
  • Hand and power tool safety

Knowledge And Skill Areas

  • Employee Onboarding & Training
  • Safety Awareness & Best Practices
  • HSE/EHS/SHE/QSHE Methodologies
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Quality Assurance (QA) Standards
  • High-Level Conflict Resolution
  • Cross-Functional Collaborations
  • Hazard Control / Lock Out/Tag Out
  • Personal Protective Equipment/PPE
  • Process & Policy Development
  • Regulatory Compliance Adherence

Certification

  • OSHA 30
  • OSHA 500
  • OSHA 510
  • Root Cause Analysis Investigation Certified
  • High Angle Rescue
  • NFA Confines Space Rescue
  • CPR & First Responder
  • TWIC Certifications
  • HAZMAT
  • NFPA
  • Fire Prevention Firefighting Training

Prior Positions

  • Business Manager, Antonio's Press Canario, Managed an exotic animal import and breeding organization.
  • Federal Firefighter II, U.S. Air Force, 4 years, Completed First Responder medical treatment for all personnel.

Career Focus

SAFETY/HSE LEADERSHIP

Timeline

Safety Manager

HazTek
10.2023 - Current

Project Safety Manager

TURNER CONSTRUCTION
11.2021 - 10.2023

Safety Advisor

Occupational Safety Consultants
01.2019 - 11.2021

HSE Safety Supervisor

PHILLIPS 66
01.2018 - 12.2019

Safety Coordinator

ZACHARY INDUSTRIES
10.2014 - 12.2017

Rescue Technician/Safety

FIRST SAFETY & RESCUE, LLC
01.2012 - 10.2014

Associate of Arts - Buisness Management

University of Phoenix

Certified Firefighter I -

TEEX

Bachelor of Arts - Occupation Safety And Health

Colombia Southern University

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