Nicholas Record
Melville,United States
Summary
I’m confident that I can bring my proven experience and knowledge will be an asset to any team .I bring around 10 years of experience 8 years of it being a safety professional in construction, working in various fields and industries including refineries, general industry, and DOD contractors. With that I have experience in designing, developing, and implementing training materials, manuals, safety procedures, and staff training programs. I’ve learned how to become a strategy leader with proven experience in building and leading cross-functional, multi-site, and multi-business teams. Through the years I possess strong diagnostic skills, problem-solving ability, analytical skills, and are a proficient risk evaluator. Additionally, I’m an accomplished Safety professional with regional experience in corporate, manufacturing, and start-ups. I am a self-motivated, proactive, and a team player. I’m also an OSHA trainer, Nccer trained operator, Nccer trained safety personnel, and a first aid CPR instructor. Furthermore, my experience working on several large-scale projects, including a $17 million transformer upgrade which included generators, water pumps, and solar farms from Hurricane Florence, a $6 million fire alarm upgrade from Hurricane Florence, and $50 million in water damage restoration repairs from Hurricane Ian and Hurricane Nick. During that time I assisted with investment recovery from Hurricane Ida and Mississippi, Arkansas, and Tennessee Ice storms.As a candidate I demonstrate a clear appreciation of cost in both time and resources and has experience working under pressure and in hostile and difficult environments. I have exacting standards when it comes to safety and are highly experienced in the construction industry.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HSE Technician
Coastal Safety Supply
Houma, LA
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Conducted incident investigations, identified root causes, and implemented corrective actions to prevent recurrence of incidents.
- Maintained accurate records of hazard assessments, inspections, and other safety activities.
- Performed regular site inspections to identify potential hazards and unsafe working conditions.
- Monitored contractor compliance with established HSE protocols onsite.
- Reviewed safety programs and conducted safety audits to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
Senior Safety Consultant
Pearson Safety Services
East Palestine, OH
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Working with roughly 18 government agencies and different contractors.
- Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.
- Inspect or evaluate workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
- Inspect specified areas to verify presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
- Participate in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
- Recommend methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
HSEQ Director
StopLoss Specialist
Alpharetta, GA
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Improved employment turnover through creating incentive and training programs.
- Audited facility-wide safety Procedures risk assessments, inspections and meetings 2 times daily to verify compliance with polices and identify potential threats
- Conducted safety drills to familiarize facility personnel with emergency procedures for identified hazards.
- Identified and raised awareness of prevalent unsafe behaviors executing injury prevention efforts to instill facility personnel with core values of workplace safety.
- Ensured that the SDS/MSDS sheets for all Hazardous Materials on site and ensured there were measures designed for safe storage , handling, and disposal.
Founder, CEO
Safety Opps
Melville, LA
12.2021 - Current
- Devised organizational vision, mission and foundational structure to facilitate early growth.
- Analyzed operations to evaluate company performance, determining areas of potential improvement.
- Approved and negotiated contracts with distributors and suppliers.
- Solved organizational and departmental problems by implementing successful corrective action plans.
- Eliminated company bottlenecks, reduced financial obstacles and addressed work constraints to promote overall growth.
Regional Safety-Human Performance Specialist
KnowledgeVine
Zachary, LA
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Performed safety and behavioral oversight for electrical line crews and their supporting contractors.
- Conducted in-field coaching during onsite work to establish the proper behaviors
- Utilized the EEI Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) precursors and internal KnowledgeVine processes to document crew interactions, including positive and constructive coaching
- Oversaw utility and contract employees during energized conditions as well as off-line situations during major storms
- Oversaw subcontractors including traffic control, utility pole loading and unloading, and equipment recovery following a hurricane or storm
SSHO-QA/QC
Roebuck Staffing Company-ECC
Greenville, NC
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Supervised the upgrade of Camp Lejeune electrical infrastructure generator power solar farms and transformers. (Pole mounted etc. also energized and de-
energized). - Held daily toolbox meetings. Reviewed and developed AHA's,JSA's ,JHA's , Safety Audits and Lift Plans. (critical and non critical)
- Enforced Safety and Quality and ensured NAVFAC and EM385 standards were met. Ensured all the material used onsite was in compliance with the Buy America Act.
- Trained employees and contractors on equipment and tool etiquette .Also trained the crew on the proper way to inspect and document the equipment and tools being
utilized. - Permitted into restricted areas while on Camp Lejeune. Obtaining this access led to other high profile jobs including the military base in Andros Island, Bahamas and the California wild fires.
Electrician- Safety Tech
Triad Electric & Controls
Sulphur, LA
08.2016 - 07.2019
- Installed and repaired conduit. Installed cable trays and ensured it was supported properly. Pulled wire, ran heat trace , fiber optics and terminate leads.
- Performed basic repairs and preventive maintenance on safety equipment throughout facility in compliance with OSHA and the UL listed recommendations.
- Identified and raised awareness of prevalent unsafe behaviors, executing injury prevention efforts to instill facility personnel with core value of workplace safety.
- Implemented new safety methods and processes, provided employees with handouts and hands-on instruction on safe work techniques.
- Completed JSA's, permits, and safety inspections for workplaces on strict timelines.
- Trained and certified employees on specific equipment.
Leadman- Safety Officer
CCJV
Hackberry, LA
09.2015 - 08.2016
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire hazard and safety guidelines.
- Conducted safety briefings at beginning and end of shifts to inform crews of daily task safety hazards.
- Conducted site inspections and audits, recorded findings and recommended corrective actions on final reports.
- Investigated, resolved and reported employee incident and accident reports.
- Verified documentation against compliance standards and communicated deficiencies to resolve issues.
Operator-Safety
Pcm
Donaldsonville, LA
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Supported production needs by moving equipment onto conveyers and staging area. Ex. of equipment : Forklift , manlift ,scissor lift,skid steer,and utility tractor.
- Maintained adequate supply of approved safety and PPE supplies for work force.
- Conducted site inspections and audits, recorded findings and recommended corrective actions on final reports.
- Investigated reported and identified compliance issues against accepted standards.
Education
NCCER Certified - Heavy Equipment
ABC Pelican Southwest Chapter
Sulphur, LANCCER -
First Safety Services
Lake Charles, LAHigh School Diploma -
Port Barre High School
Port Barre, LASkills
- People Management
- Charismatic Leader
- Time Management
- Implementing Safety
- Authorized OSHA trainer
- OSHA trained
- NCCER certified
- Safety Audits
- Communication Skills
- Safety Audits
- Critical Thinking
- Embrace Change
- Task Delegation
- Ability to coordinate and manage multiple tasks,projects,and activities at once
- Microsoft Trained
- Team Building
- Issues Resolution
Certification
- 40 hour EM385 1-1
- Core Curriculum
- Core Curriculum: Introductory Craft Skills
- Construction Site Safety Orientation (CSSO)
- Construction Site Safety Supervisor(CSSS)
- Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
- Field Safety
- Hazwoper 40 Hr
- Hazwoper 8 hour refresher plus
- Hazwoper Supervisor
- Heavy Equipment
- Heavy Equipment: Utility Tractors
- L.O.T.O
- NFPA 70E
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 500
- OSHA 510
- Safety Technology
Timeline
HSE Technician
Coastal Safety Supply
01.2024 - 02.2024
Senior Safety Consultant
Pearson Safety Services
05.2023 - 12.2024
HSEQ Director
StopLoss Specialist
10.2022 - 04.2023
Founder, CEO
Safety Opps
12.2021 - Current
Regional Safety-Human Performance Specialist
KnowledgeVine
08.2021 - 07.2022
SSHO-QA/QC
Roebuck Staffing Company-ECC
07.2019 - 07.2021
Electrician- Safety Tech
Triad Electric & Controls
08.2016 - 07.2019
Leadman- Safety Officer
CCJV
09.2015 - 08.2016
Operator-Safety
Pcm
03.2015 - 09.2015
NCCER Certified - Heavy Equipment
ABC Pelican Southwest Chapter
NCCER -
First Safety Services
High School Diploma -
Port Barre High School
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