Joshua Falgoust
Thibodaux
Summary
With extensive experience in implementing Safety Programs and managing large Fleets. Experienced in cultivating safe and positive work environments to reduce risk, increase morale, and promote and overall commitment to safety. I have used technology to improve fleet performance and safety and look forward to continuing this in a dynamic and challenging new role.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Safety & Fleet
Triton Stone Group
10.2022 - Current
- Responsible for building a formal safety program from the ground up and fostering employee engagement
- Implemented a formal incident reporting system that allows the company to capture data on incidents and injuries
- Responsible for maintaining the company OSHA 300 series logs
- Manage OSHA and other state and federal agency visits, citations, and appeals
- Responsible for managing a fleet of approximately 110 vehicle assets. This includes leasing, purchasing, selling and maintaining the fleet.
- Managed the company Driver Safety program including DOT and FMCSA compliance
- Collaborated with HR to integrate safety considerations into employee onboarding and continuous education.
- Facilitated in-cab cameras and GPS monitoring system that intergraded into the company delivery scheduling software
- Responsible for handling all Insurance Claims from Workers Compensation, General Liability, Auto, and Property
- Experience with both traditional insurance and being a member of an Insurance Captive
- Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.
- Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
- Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
Emergency Services & Security Technician
Kelly Services - DOW St. Charles Operations
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Field Safety Professional
Amerisafe Inc
11.2013 - 10.2019
- Serve customers of Amerisafe Worker's Compensation Insurance in a variety of industries including oil & gas, fabrication, production, agricultural, forestry, civil, truck, transportation, construction, warehousing, & maritime
- Conduct loss control surveys in the field
- Serve as a liaison between insured clients, underwriting, and claims adjustors
- Make safety, security, and environmental recommendation to customers to help mitigate losses
- Conduct accident investigations and Root Cause Analysis
- Monitor loss ration for individual and area wide accounts
- Conduct safety meetings, stand-down's, and training for customers
Corporate Safety Coach
Pharma-Safe Inc.
09.2013 - 11.2013
- Serve as the clients on-site safety representative (Exxon-Mobile) for construction project
- Conduct jobsite and facility safety audits
- Organize and participate in safety meetings and trainings
- Conduct JSA / Hazard Assessment evaluations
- Serve as the liaison between construction project safety team and operations safety team
- Coordinate with the Emergency Response Team
HSES Technician / Medic
Mcdermott Inc
02.2012 - 09.2013
- Conduct facility safety audits
- Organize and participate in Safety meetings and trainings
- Participate in project meetings with clients
- Conduct accident investigations and Root Cause Analysis assessments
- Write safety procedures and processes
- Served as the Emergency Response Team Coordinator and responder. This involved responding to medical emergencies, fires, confined space rescue, rope rescue, and Hazardous Materials Incidents
- Coordinate the Permit-to-Work system
- Assist in the management of a Behavior Bases Safety Management program
Emergency Medical Technician
St. Charles Parish Hospital
02.2007 - 02.2012
- Administered emergency medical care to stabilize patients for safe transport to healthcare facilities, improving outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities while serving as lead EMT during designated shifts or special events requiring additional responsibilities beyond primary duties.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
Nicholls State University
ThibodauxCertificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Fletcher Technical College
Houma, LA02-2003
High School Diploma -
Thibodaux High School
Thibodaux, LA05-2002
Skills
- Emergency Medical Technician
- Certified Occupational Safety Specialist
- Crisis management
- Incident investigation
- Implementing policies
- Safety program development
- Hazard identification
- Accident investigation
- DOT & FMCSA management
- Fleet management
- Insurance Management
Affiliations
- American Society of Safety Professionals - Bayou Chapter Vice President
- Natural Stone Institute - Safety Committee Board Member
Timeline
Director of Safety & Fleet
Triton Stone Group
10.2022 - Current
Emergency Services & Security Technician
Kelly Services - DOW St. Charles Operations
10.2020 - 10.2022
Field Safety Professional
Amerisafe Inc
11.2013 - 10.2019
Corporate Safety Coach
Pharma-Safe Inc.
09.2013 - 11.2013
HSES Technician / Medic
Mcdermott Inc
02.2012 - 09.2013
Emergency Medical Technician
St. Charles Parish Hospital
02.2007 - 02.2012
Nicholls State University
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Fletcher Technical College
High School Diploma -
Thibodaux High School
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