Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
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Jake Voss

Jake Voss

Tulsa,OK

Summary

Dynamic HSE Manager with a proven track record at Linde Engineering, excelling in safety culture enhancement and regulatory compliance. Expert in incident investigation and root cause analysis, leading cross-functional teams to implement effective QHSE management systems. Strong analytical skills drive continuous improvement in high-risk environments, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HSE Manager

Linde Engineering
Tulsa, OK
01.2018 - Current
  • Establish a proactive culture of safety and continuous improvement within a manufacturing organization.
  • Collaborate with global QHSE teams to implement effective QHSE management systems to meet strategic objectives.
  • Lead cross functional teams to develop and deploy digital solutions to manage defect reporting, rework, non-conformance and corrective action tracking.
  • Manage the local audit program and conduct global assessments to ensure compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Translate complex technical standards into clear, field-ready procedures to ensure safety and quality for high-risk industrial operations.

Construction HSE Specialist

Linde Engineering
Houston, TX
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Provided project site safety support during high-risk activities
  • Investigated incidents and near-misses, prepared reports, and implemented corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Travel to project sites to conduct periodic HSE compliance audits
  • Collaborated with client HSE, site construction teams and sub-contractors to integrate safety requirements into project planning and execution strategies.
  • Oversee workers compensation and auto incident claims across multiple sites
  • Responsible for maintaining contractor compliance systems such as ISNetworld, Avetta, and BROWZ
  • Responsible for data collection, and analysis on key HSE metrics/KPI’s for multiple global construction projects.

HSE Coordinator

Linde Engineering
Tulsa, OK
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Conduct risk assessments, safety inspections, and monitoring
  • Coordinate emergency drills, safety briefings, and toolbox talks for employees
  • Monitored workplace conditions to identify unsafe conditions and make recommendations for improvements
  • Performed job hazard analyses (JHAs) for various tasks across different departments within the organization
  • Provided safety training sessions for employees, emphasizing best practices and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Maintained accurate records of all workplace injuries, illnesses, near misses, and corrective actions taken for regulatory reporting purposes

Technician

Hilti
Tulsa, OK
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • Performed high quality repairs to Hilti products through proper diagnosis and application of corrective measures
  • Managed parts inventory to ensure adequate stock levels to support efficient repairs
  • Adhered to safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment
  • Collaborated with customer support and sales personnel for repair approval

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Safety Management, Environmental Management

Northeastern State University
Tahlequah, OK
01.2012

Skills

  • Construction and manufacturing safety
  • Occupational health and hygiene
  • Environmental management
  • Quality management systems
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Audit management
  • Team leadership
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Process improvement
  • Training and development
  • Incident investigation
  • Root cause analysis

Certification

  • Lead Auditor (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
  • OSHA #501 and #510
  • First Aid / CPR and Forklift Operator Trainer

Affiliations

  • Northeastern State University - cum laude
  • National Safety Council Member
  • American Society of Safety Engineers Member

Accomplishments

  • Reduced workplace injuries below industry averages through proactive safety programs and training.
  • Developed and implemented an energy reduction strategy, decreasing energy consumption and cost.
  • Led implementation of the integrated management system for the China manufacturing division.

References

References available upon request

Timeline

HSE Manager

Linde Engineering
01.2018 - Current

Construction HSE Specialist

Linde Engineering
01.2016 - 01.2018

HSE Coordinator

Linde Engineering
01.2013 - 01.2016

Technician

Hilti
01.2013 - 01.2016

Bachelor’s Degree - Safety Management, Environmental Management

Northeastern State University