James Cordova
Farmington,NM
Summary
Proven EHS Specialist with a track record of enhancing workplace safety at Hilcorp Energy Company through effective hazard identification and engaging safety training. Skilled in accident investigation and safety program development, demonstrating a keen ability to improve operational functionality and employee awareness. High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EHS Specialist
Hilcorp Energy Company
08.2017 - Current
- Address workplace accidents with the assistance of a behavior-based safety program focused on accident prevention and hazard identification
- Evaluate the effectiveness of existing safety equipment, ensuring proper maintenance schedules were followed to maximize operational functionality.
- Enhance employee awareness of EHS issues by providing regular training sessions on safety, health, and environmental topics.
- Develop effective safety solutions with Operations personnel in the field maintaining consideration for cost and production.
Safety Specialist
ConocoPhillips
04.2013 - 07.2017
- Led training courses for employees at all levels.
- Investigated accidents and incidents, recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Increased employee awareness of safety protocols by creating engaging educational materials and presentations.
- Provided timely guidance and support for employees involved in accidents or near misses, facilitating speedy recovery and return-to-work efforts when appropriate.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Developed and executed safety awareness campaigns, promoting a proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation among employees at all levels of the organization.
- Supported audit procedures to check all procedures, processes and work standards.
Mechanic
ConocoPhillips
01.2008 - 04.2013
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance to preserve performance and reliability of production equipment.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
Mechanic
Henry Production Inc.
09.2004 - 01.2008
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Disassembled defective parts to make proper repairs.
- Maintained a safe working environment at all times by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations, reducing workplace accidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety And Health
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach10.2022
Skills
- Workplace inspections
- Hazard Identification
- Accident investigation
- Occupational health
- Safety Training
- Contractor Management
- Safety program development
Certification
Obtained Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation through Board of Certified Safety Professionals in February 2024
Timeline
EHS Specialist
Hilcorp Energy Company
08.2017 - Current
Safety Specialist
ConocoPhillips
04.2013 - 07.2017
Mechanic
ConocoPhillips
01.2008 - 04.2013
Mechanic
Henry Production Inc.
09.2004 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Safety And Health
Columbia Southern University
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