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Lionel Gautreaux

Indian Trail

Summary

Well-rounded professional with over 15+ years as a U.S. Navy nuclear-trained submarine and industrial electrician, and 20+ years as a certified paramedic and safety professional. Offers deep expertise in electrical and general engineering practices, including construction and troubleshooting of switchboards and E&I control panels. Recognized for fostering a strong safety culture and team morale through experienced leadership and positive reinforcement. Skilled in interpreting technical diagrams, problem-solving, and adapting to evolving project needs. Dependable, goal-oriented, and consistently delivers high-quality, efficient results while upholding strict safety and operational standards.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Manager, Industrial

Morgan-Corp
03.2025 - Current
  • Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with OSHA, ANSI, and company standards.
  • Develop and implement site-specific safety plans and emergency response protocols.
  • Conduct incident investigations and support root cause analysis.
  • Deliver safety training and maintain compliance documentation.
  • Guide teams in creating effective JHAs/JSAs and hazard controls.
  • Oversee drug screening programs and perform site safety audits.

Area Safety Manager, Southeast USA

Vector Force Development
11.2022 - 02.2025
  • Maintained accurate safety documentation, including inspections, incidents, and training records.
  • Developed and delivered OSHA-compliant training (e.g., Confined Space, First Aid/CPR).
  • Identified hazards and implemented risk mitigation strategies with cross-functional teams.
  • Conducted regular site and equipment inspections to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Enforced corrective actions for identified health and safety hazards.

Safety Department Representative

Diamond Offshore Drilling
06.2007 - 10.2022


  • Led a four-person safety team overseeing risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, permit-to-work systems, hygiene inspections, and hazard hunts.
  • Ensured safety and medical welfare for a 210-person offshore crew; coordinated emergency care with onshore medical director.
  • Managed behavioral-based safety reporting to identify and address crew performance trends.
  • Delivered regulatory training on BSEE and company safety standards, emergency response, and survival procedures.
  • Monitored rig-board hazards including confined space atmospheres, water quality, and hygiene conditions.

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Industrial Hygiene Technician

Kellogg, Brown & Root
04.2006 - 06.2007

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Industrial Hygiene & Occupational Health Specialist

  • Conducted industrial hygiene assessments to identify hazards and recommend controls for heat stress, air quality, noise, and chemical exposure.
  • Implemented respiratory protection and hearing conservation programs, including training, fit-testing, and audiometric evaluations.
  • Developed chemical inventory systems and hazard communication programs to reduce occupational illness risks.
  • Improved PPE usage through training and effectiveness evaluations.
  • Provided guidance on indoor environmental quality, including mold and dampness control.
  • Delivered new hire orientations and ongoing safety training; prepared reports referencing regulatory standards and exposure risks.

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Industrial Paramedic

Industrial Safety & Health, Inc.
02.2005 - 04.2006
  • Conducted patient assessments, administered treatments, and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Delivered emergency medical care in remote industrial settings, including trauma response, BLS, and ACLS.
  • Managed on-site medical supplies and ensured emergency readiness.
  • Performed workplace health risk assessments and environmental monitoring (e.g., air quality, confined spaces).
  • Supported health surveillance programs, including drug testing and PPE compliance.

Paramedic

West Jefferson Medical Center • Priority EMS
06.2000 - 08.2005
  • Delivered ACLS, BLS, and PALS care in high-pressure emergency situations, including cardiac arrests, trauma, and respiratory distress.
  • Performed rapid assessments, interventions, and en-route care to improve patient outcomes and prepare for hospital transfer.
  • Accurately documented care using EMR systems for compliance and quality improvement.
  • Ensured patient safety through adherence to lifting, equipment, and infection control protocols.
  • Collaborated with EMTs, fire personnel, and hospital staff to coordinate efficient emergency response.
  • Trained and mentored new paramedics as a preceptor during clinical ridealongs.

Instrument and Electric Technician

Mid-South Controls and Services
08.1996 - 06.2000

November 1996 - 2000

- Collaborated with engineers' designs in the fabrication, wiring, and testing of power distribution panels for major cruise ships and US Coast Guard boats per 46 CFR Subchapter H for Maritime Electrical Standards.

- Supervised subordinate technicians with custom offshore oil rig Blow-Out Preventer panels in accordance with the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE).

- Supported project completion by reading and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and specifications to ensure accurate installations of E&I components.

- Provided prompt emergency response to address unexpected failures in E&I equipment, minimizing production losses.

Electrical Operator

USS James K. Polk • US Navy
09.1988 - 09.1996

USN Nuclear Electricians Mate

USS James K Polk, SSBN-645, Norfolk, VA 11/1988 - 11/1996


Nuclear Electrician Maintenance

- Repair, maintain and install electric motors, wiring, breakers and switches

- Inspect, test, repair, and maintain electrical equipment - Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge to trouble shoot and repair electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery


Electric Plant Operator

- Control, operate and maintain machinery to generate electric power

- Supervise and direct electric plant shifts  Balance electrical distribution between multiple power generation sources

- Fire Response / Damage Control

- Respond to ship-wide emergency and casualty response

- Technical Expert: Complete basic nuclear and electrical fundamentals, including schematic reading for preventative and corrective maintenance.

- Shutdown Reactor Operator

- Operate and maintain a shutdown nuclear reactor

- Start and stop equipment, adjust parameters, and record data in logs

- Implement emergency procedures when necessary.

- Respond to abnormalities, determine cause and recommend corrective actions


Technical Training Naval Nuclear Prototype Training, Balston Spa, NY - 1990

Naval Nuclear Power School, Orlando, FL - 1989

Nuclear Field Electricians Mate “A” school, Orlando, FL - 1989

Education

Associate degree - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, Alabama
12.2020

Nationally Registered Paramedic - undefined

Delgado Community College
New Orleans, Louisiana
05.2003

Skills

  • Skilled in electrical wiring, installation, repairs, and emergency troubleshooting for residential, commercial, and industrial systems
  • Proficient in interpreting wiring diagrams and maintaining AC/DC control circuits, motor controls, transformers, and generators
  • Experienced in diagnosing complex control systems, including PLCs, and performing power distribution and circuit breaker installations
  • Strong knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) with proven mechanical aptitude and control circuit troubleshooting expertise

Certification

  • Safety Management Professional, Bureau of Certified Safety Professionals
  • OSHA 510, North Carolina State University
  • NC Certified Paramedic, The North Carolina Office of EMS
  • Senior TOPSET Investigator, Kelvin TOP-SET, Inc
  • Causelink Root Cause and Failure Modes and Effects Facilitator – Sologic Root Cause Analysis
  • First Aid / CPR Instructor, Health & Safety Institute
  • United Rentals Instructor – Confined Spaces in Construction

Affiliations

  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Bureau of Certified Safety Professionals
  • National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians
  • United States Navy Veteran – Honorably Discharged

Timeline

Safety Manager, Industrial

Morgan-Corp
03.2025 - Current

Area Safety Manager, Southeast USA

Vector Force Development
11.2022 - 02.2025

Safety Department Representative

Diamond Offshore Drilling
06.2007 - 10.2022

Industrial Hygiene Technician

Kellogg, Brown & Root
04.2006 - 06.2007

Industrial Paramedic

Industrial Safety & Health, Inc.
02.2005 - 04.2006

Paramedic

West Jefferson Medical Center • Priority EMS
06.2000 - 08.2005

Instrument and Electric Technician

Mid-South Controls and Services
08.1996 - 06.2000

Electrical Operator

USS James K. Polk • US Navy
09.1988 - 09.1996

Nationally Registered Paramedic - undefined

Delgado Community College

Associate degree - Occupational Safety and Health

Columbia Southern University
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