Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Education And Certifications
Attributes
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Jonathan Harper

DeRidder,LA

Summary

Dynamic HSE Manager with extensive experience in crane operation and safety management. Known for strong communication and team collaboration skills, successfully implemented safety training programs that improved compliance and reduced incidents across multiple projects.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

HSE Manager at Venture Global LNG

Brahma Group
11.2019 - Current
  • Crane operator, boilermaker, safety technician
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for all employees.
  • Conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Monitored workplace conditions to mitigate hazards and risks.
  • Assisted in accident investigations and recommended corrective actions.
  • Provided HSE training to employees on topics such as hazard recognition, lockout and tagout, personal protective equipment, machine guarding, fall protection and first aid.

Boilermaker, Bundle Extractor, Crane Operator,

Inserv Industrial Services
04.2014 - 11.2019
  • Installed and repaired piping systems to ensure proper operation of boilers.
  • Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
  • Signaled to crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Maintained accurate crane operator log books detailing seat time, jobs, locations, cranes used and daily hours.

Crane Operator, Boilermaker

Custo-Fab
07.2014 - 12.2018
  • Operated cranes to lift and move heavy materials on construction sites.
  • Conducted pre-operation safety checks to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
  • Collaborated with ground crew to coordinate lifts and maintain clear communication.
  • Determined crane's load chart and rigging weight to calculate net capacity of every possible configuration.

Patrol Deputy

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office
11.2012 - 04.2013
  • Responded to calls for service, conducted proactive criminal patrols, made arrests, issued traffic citations, and completed report writing for both criminal and civil cases.
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing assistance and coordinating with first responders.
  • Enforced laws and regulations through traffic stops and investigations.

Patrol Officer

Lake Charles Police Department
09.2009 - 10.2012
  • Patrolled city streets, responded to calls, authored reports, and engaged in interstate drug interdiction activities.
  • Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and rapport.
  • Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public order.
  • Investigated suspicious activities, responded to emergency calls, and mediated disputes.

Corrections Officer, Communications, Patrol, Transportation

Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office
02.2002 - 05.2009
  • Managed report writing, responded to emergency calls, dispatched emergency vehicles, and participated as a SWAT team member and Dive/Marine Division member.
  • Supervised inmate activities and maintained order in assigned housing units.
  • Responded quickly and appropriately to emergency situations that may arise within the facility.

Infantryman, Bradley Fighting Vehicle Crew Member

U.S. Army National Guard
05.1999 - 12.2004
  • Operated and maintained various infantry weapons systems during training exercises.
  • Executed tactical maneuvers in diverse environments to enhance mission readiness.
  • Provided logistical support for equipment and supplies during field operations.
  • Operated various types of military vehicles including tanks, Humvees and armored personnel carriers.
  • Assisted with the maintenance of weapons, equipment and vehicles.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Beauregard High School
DeRidder, LA
05-2000

Skills

  • Operating cranes
  • Incident investigation
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Safety training
  • Lockout and tagout
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Compliance inspections
  • Hazard mitigation
  • Operating forklifts
  • Operating dozers
  • Operating trucks
  • Operating aerial lifts
  • Reading and interpreting prints
  • Reading and interpreting JSAs
  • Reading and interpreting operating procedures
  • Reading and interpreting safety regulations
  • Reading and interpreting matrix documentation
  • Reading and interpreting contracts
  • Reading and interpreting performance reviews
  • Managing safety programs
  • Reviewing maintenance plans
  • Reviewing work orders
  • Conducting annual equipment testing
  • Ensuring drug screen compliance
  • Managing Disa reporting
  • Managing Hazwoper protocols
  • Site security
  • Logistics
  • Task delegation

Education And Certifications

  • East Beauregard High School Diploma
  • NCCCO Certified Crane Operator
  • OSHA 30-Hour Certification
  • AED First Responder & First Aid Certified
  • Risk Management Training
  • Ethics Training
  • Reasonable Suspicion Training
  • Drug and Alcohol Awareness Training

Attributes

  • Works well with team members and takes pride in learning from colleagues with experience and knowledge.
  • Strives to maintain professionalism, avoid confrontation, and lead by example.
  • Committed to being a positive influence in the workplace and continually improving skills.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HSE Manager at Venture Global LNG

Brahma Group
11.2019 - Current

Crane Operator, Boilermaker

Custo-Fab
07.2014 - 12.2018

Boilermaker, Bundle Extractor, Crane Operator,

Inserv Industrial Services
04.2014 - 11.2019

Patrol Deputy

Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office
11.2012 - 04.2013

Patrol Officer

Lake Charles Police Department
09.2009 - 10.2012

Corrections Officer, Communications, Patrol, Transportation

Beauregard Parish Sheriff's Office
02.2002 - 05.2009

Infantryman, Bradley Fighting Vehicle Crew Member

U.S. Army National Guard
05.1999 - 12.2004

High School Diploma -

East Beauregard High School