Joe Cochran
Leona Valley,CA
Summary
Detailed Safety Professional offering the ability to facilitate safety culture transformations for companies in the construction industry. Proven strengths in reducing workplace injuries through collaboration and accountability.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HSE Advisor
California Resources Corporation
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular audits and identifying potential hazards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
- Evaluated contractor HSE performance, providing guidance to improve their compliance with company requirements.
Health & Safety Specialist
Aera Energy
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with management to establish safety culture throughout organization.
- Conducted regular safety audits, identifying areas needing improvement and recommending corrective actions.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Safety Manager
R&R Pumping Unit Repair & Service
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Coordinated environmental inspections and maintained regulatory documentation.
- Collaborated with management to develop and implement company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
Safety Consultant
Safety Management Systems
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Evaluated workplace conformance with standards and regulations, implementing immediate strategies to resolve deficiencies.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving compliance issues.
- Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving behaviors and procedures.
Safety Manager / Trainer
TIC
02.2012 - 05.2018
- Conducted new employee orientation and training, and provided ongoing monitoring and evaluation.
- Inspected job sites and completed in-depth reports outlining safety concerns and corrective recommendations.
- Assessed compliance of site operations, accuracy of forms and adequate employee notification for different policies.
Safety Coordinator
Sturgeon Services International
08.2010 - 02.2012
- Developed new training programs to address performance and knowledge issues.
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
- Performed regular safety hazard assessments to reduce risks and promote positive behaviors at all levels.
Education
Certificate - HAZWOPER Train The Trainer
California State University
Dominguez Hills, CA2014
Certificate - OSHA 501 Trainer Course For General Industry
OSHA Training Institute
San Diego, CA2014
Certificate - OSHA Standards For General Industry
OSHA Training Institute
San Diego, CA2008
Certificate - CalOSHA Construction Safety Standards
OSHA Training Institute
San Diego CA2008
Certificate - CalOSHA Standards For General Industry
OSHA Training Institute
San Diego, CA2008
Skills
- Communication
- Adaptability
- Problem-solving
- Decision Making
- Teamwork
- Public Speaking
- Training
- Incident Reporting
- Implementing policies
Certification
CHST
Timeline
HSE Advisor
California Resources Corporation
08.2024 - Current
Health & Safety Specialist
Aera Energy
04.2023 - 08.2024
Safety Manager
R&R Pumping Unit Repair & Service
09.2020 - 04.2023
Safety Consultant
Safety Management Systems
05.2018 - 05.2020
Safety Manager / Trainer
TIC
02.2012 - 05.2018
Safety Coordinator
Sturgeon Services International
08.2010 - 02.2012
Certificate - HAZWOPER Train The Trainer
California State University
Certificate - OSHA 501 Trainer Course For General Industry
OSHA Training Institute
Certificate - OSHA Standards For General Industry
OSHA Training Institute
Certificate - CalOSHA Construction Safety Standards
OSHA Training Institute
Certificate - CalOSHA Standards For General Industry
OSHA Training Institute