Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
COMMUNICATION
LEADERSHIP
Timeline
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Joshua Breland

Warrior,AL

Summary

Seeking employment in the safety division of your company. Wanting and willing to assist with building and growing your safety department and make it my goal and our goal to teach and project a safer culture daily.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Safety Specialist

Coloinal Pipeline
01.2024 - Current
  • Led safety audits and inspections to identify hazards and enforce compliance with industry regulations.
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees and contractors, enhancing awareness of best practices.
  • Coordinated incident investigations, analyzing root causes to prevent future occurrences and improve safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and maintain effective emergency response plans tailored for specific operations.
  • Reviewed and updated safety policies in alignment with regulatory changes, ensuring continual compliance across all departments.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders regarding safety initiatives, fostering collaboration and commitment to organizational goals.

Safety Manager

Patterson-UTI
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Daily responsibilities included but not limited to:
  • Rig inspections and follow ups.
  • Coaching and training in company policies and procedures.
  • Assisting jr. advisors in learner their role and teaching them basic operations.
  • Working case management and investigations from injuries to equipment damage.
  • Working with BLM, OSHA and Patterson-UTI upper management on ways to benefit the company and expand on safety policies and procedures.

HSE Coordinator

Diamond Off-Shore Drilling
03.2019 - 10.2022
  • Daily responsibilities included but not limited to:
  • Inspections and internal audits.
  • Daily and weekly safety meetings.
  • I had to approve all permits prior to the permit being activated.
  • Working investigations of injuries and equipment damage.
  • Assisting with fire drills and abandon drills weekly.
  • Inspection of all safety equipment including all firefighting equipment.
  • Coaching and mentoring all employees on policies and procedures.
  • Assisting the coast guard and BSEE with all audits.

Assistant Driller

H&P
05.2016 - 03.2019
  • Daily responsibilities included but not limited to:
  • Leading safety meeting, coaching and mentoring employees in their position.
  • Assisting with drilling operations.
  • Keeping count of pipe down hole as well as on location.
  • Assisting with well control events and training exercises.
  • Verifying line ups, BHA and casing equipment.
  • Assisting with running the crew and making sure everyone is completing their task.

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
07.2012 - 05.2016
  • Daily responsibilities included but not limited to:
  • Training and coronating the tactical movements of Marines.
  • Training in first aid and CPR under combat situations.
  • Team building and leadership training.
  • Mentoring Jr. Marines in their positions and upcoming positions.
  • Assuring that all logistics is correct prior to stepping off.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Seminary High School
Seminary

Skills

  • Construction safety
  • Hazard identification
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Safety training development
  • Confined space entry
  • Excavation safety
  • Fire protection
  • Lifting equipment inspection
  • Fall protection
  • Safety program development
  • Incident investigation
  • Construction site management
  • Staff training and mentoring
  • Safety risk assessment
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities

COMMUNICATION

  • Public Speaking and Training:
  • Public speaking or training has never been a problem for me, it comes natural and teaching and training in safe work behaviors has always been a passion for me.

LEADERSHIP

Leadership is one of my strong points, I truly believe in protecting and working with those under your leadership. Leadership means nothing if you do not have respect from those that you lead.

Timeline

Senior Safety Specialist

Coloinal Pipeline
01.2024 - Current

Safety Manager

Patterson-UTI
10.2022 - 12.2023

HSE Coordinator

Diamond Off-Shore Drilling
03.2019 - 10.2022

Assistant Driller

H&P
05.2016 - 03.2019

Corporal

United States Marine Corps
07.2012 - 05.2016

High School Diploma - undefined

Seminary High School