Justin Doherty
Carencro
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Site Safety Specialist
Total Safety
01.2024 - Current
- Contracted by Broussard Brothers LLC, Freeport MacMoRan P&A, Apache INC, GOM, WhiteFleet Abandonment, Arena Offshore, Commodore, Weeks Marine Dredging. Land companies Precision Drilling, Expand Energy Services, Aethon, and Magnator.
- Responsible for Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) duties on dredging projects. Duties include but are not limited the following:
- Champion an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture via direct involvement with project personnel.
- Lead weekly safety meetings for all shifts.
- Provide training for routine and project specific tasks; including PPE requirements, CPR, 1st Aid/AED, Blood-Borne Pathogen, Confined Space Rescue, Hot-work permit, etc.
- Ensuring annual training requirements are maintained.
- Communicate daily with on-site project management team (Captain, Chief, Project Manager, Site Manager, Project Engineer, USACE Inspector etc.), in person, if feasible.
- Maintain the projects approved Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) program and ensure compliance and assist in the development of more detailed and site specific AHA’s. Along with developing Definable Features of work AHA’s.
- Monitor vessel/equipment and crew activities to help ensure HSE and other company policies and requirements are enforced, and associated task risks are mitigated.
- Perform initial inspections on all equipment that arrives to the project sites, and periodic inspections as necessary. This included but is not limited to: Dredges, Cranes, Tugs, Crew boats, Skiffs, Quarters Barges, Anchor and Skidder barges, Welding machines, Air compressors, Bulldozers, track hoes, Marsh buggies, Loaders, Forklifts, etc.
- Ensure the Project Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) and Hazardous Communications (HAZCOM) programs are compliant to standards, including maintaining current Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Ensure emergency drills are conducted and reports submitted weekly, and work with crew to improve upon emergency actions proficiency.
- Set-up project medical providers per company policy in advance of project start, and in the event of an injury or accident escort persons involved to designated facilities for medical treatment and ensure required Drug/Alcohol tests are performed per Company policy.
- Immediately report all accidents, incidents, or near misses to management (Risk Management, Captain, Divisional Safety Department, PMs, and Clients if required.). Assist with investigations, Completion of reporting documents, Root cause analysis, and Lessons Learned
- Submit daily reports of occurrences, inspections, audits, coaching and mentoring opportunities.
- Manage the (SDTL) Safety Deficiency Tracking Log, and work with the necessary personnel to ensure prompt remediation, to open action items.
- Train newly hired SSHO’s both employees and contractors, to ensure they are ready to assume the role of a qualified SSHO.
Safety Representative
Arena Offshore Drilling/WhiteFleet/ Contractor thru SDS Consulting
01.2019 - Current
- Contracted by Arena Offshore Drilling
- Performed incident investigations
- Conduct, participate, and document SIMOPS operations and meetings
- Proficient in Arena’s SEMS
- Conduct hourly rig walk around and inspections
- Participate in all major job Pre-job Safety Meetings while on tower
- Implement, train, and continue to better Arena’s SIF program. Opening and consulting for Whitefleet’s SIF program that will be starting up in June 2023 for Whitefleet's plug and abandonment program.
- Participate and speaker for Arena’s annual Supervisors meeting 2021, 2022, 2023(speaker)
- Experience in the following operations on a Jack up and P&A Jobs
- Moving the jack up to new locations
- Running Drive pipe
- Drilling with Oil base mud, and water based mud
- Pulling and setting production tubing
- Running casing with CRT unit or conventional
- Running Whipstock to side track well
- Wireline operations
- Coil tubing operations
- Fishing tools operations
- Jarring operations
- Completion operations with oil base mud and water based mud
- Frac job using the Frac boat
- BOP testing, casing testing, production tree testing
- Plug and abandon operations, milling, perforating, casing jacks
- Cement jobs, Acid jobs, Clean out runs with soap
- Construction welding on the broken K-brace on the port leg of WFD 250
- Construction welding on flow lines for new well production
- Jacking down, jacking up, preloading, skidding the rig over new wells
- All Rig inspections
- Coast Guard inspections
- Lead safety meetings and write weekly safety reports
- Create daily safety analysis on all projects being performed between production, construction, and drilling.
- Ensured that all outside contractors met the drilling company’s safety standards
- Relayed safety information to rig personnel as required by company policy
- Conducted safety inspections on board the rig on an ongoing basis, including inspections of the drilling operation, production, and construction
- Conduct daily Audits “SIF’s” with drilling team, and operators working on the facility
- Training, Auditing, editing, and brainstorming ideas for more efficient ways of conducting SIFs through the whole company.
- Audit and edit Policies and Procedures for EOD
- Monitor work being performed by all crews daily making sure we are sticking to the operators policies, procedures, safe work practices, etc.
- Created a file of JSA’s for EOD that will serve as the base for the EOD JSA Library.
Service Safety Training Instructor
M&A Safety Services
01.2018 - Current
- Lead instructional classes for OPITO Thuet, OPITO Bosiet, and HUET.
- Informed patrons of unsafe or hazardous conditions, including water survival, safe gulf, hazmat, and fall protection.
- Used equipment such as loaders, company trucks, forklift and cranes safely.
Safety Representative/ Owner
Doherty Safety Consulting
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Contracted by Walter Oil and Gas
- Performed incident investigations
- Lead safety meetings and wrote daily reports
- Create daily safety analysis on all projects being performed between production, construction, and drilling.
- Ensured that all outside contractors met the drilling company’s safety standards
- Relayed safety information to rig personnel as required by company policy
- Conducted safety inspections on board the rig on an ongoing basis, including inspections of the drilling operation, production, and construction
Safety Representative/Fire Watch
AFS PetroLogix
04.2018 - 05.2019
- Performed incident investigations
- Lead safety meetings and wrote daily reports
- Created technical reports on projects and operations
- Ensured that all outside contractors met the drilling company’s safety standards
- Relayed safety information to rig personnel as required by company policy
- Conducted safety inspections on board the rig on an ongoing basis, including inspections of the drilling operation, production, and construction
Assistant Aquatics Director
Mansfield Aquatic Club
05.2015 - 10.2015
- Was commended for assessing event goals and providing a plan to reach the intended outcome
- Maintained certification and knowledge in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress
- Kept a daily record of weather conditions, chemical treatments provided to the pool, and any accident/incident information
- Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction
- Completed basic maintenance and repairs to keep pools functioning properly
- Observed recreational users and staff to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations
Skills
- Workplace safety Results and performance oriented Observant and very in touch with my surroundings
- Organized
- Detail oriented
- Knowledge of Arena SEMEs and SIF program
- Efficient and hard working
- Effective communicator
- Efficient entering reports and data
- Inspecting materials and machinery
- Demonstrating and training staff in safety systems
- Very strong coaching skill positive reinforcement is a very effective tool when training people older than you or in the industry longer than you
Timeline
Senior Site Safety Specialist
Total Safety
01.2024 - Current
Safety Representative
Arena Offshore Drilling/WhiteFleet/ Contractor thru SDS Consulting
01.2019 - Current
Safety Representative/ Owner
Doherty Safety Consulting
04.2018 - 05.2019
Safety Representative/Fire Watch
AFS PetroLogix
04.2018 - 05.2019
Service Safety Training Instructor
M&A Safety Services
01.2018 - Current
Assistant Aquatics Director
Mansfield Aquatic Club
05.2015 - 10.2015