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Raul Banuelos

The Woodlands,Texas

Summary

Bi-Lingual (English and Spanish) Board-Certified Construction Health and Safety Technician with 18 years of successful experience in construction and general industry offshore and onshore projects. Accomplished HSE Consultant with proven record achieving organizational goals. Consistently recognized as able to improve organizational effectiveness, and efficiency through management expertise.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HSE, Site Management

Safety Worxs, LLC
Taylor, Tx
01.2022 - Current

HSE, Site Management

Fluor
Kalamazoo, MI
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Monitor and implement health, safety and environmental programs in accordance with site specific company standards and government regulations
  • Promote proactive safety initiatives with visible management commitment and employee participation
  • Contributed to identifying potential hazards and ways to reduce risk
  • Participate in site audits and inspections, supporting the preparation of incident reviews and other documentation

Safety Inspector

Stolt-Nielsen Limited
Houston, Texas
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Provide technical assistance, training and guidance to Management and all personnel
  • Ensure that the health and Safety site specific policies and procedures and OSHA regulations are being followed
  • Facilitate and participate in incident investigations and near misses
  • Provide Support to all constructions activities by conducting pre-activity meetings, work site equipment inspection, permits to work, conduct periodic audits and help develop JSA

Health & Safety Manager I

Fluor
Detroit, MI
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Responsible for monitoring all the heavy construction safety compliance for the company and all the sub-contractors pursuant to site and federal OSHA standards
  • Oversee all heavy civil engineering projects for bridge construction
  • The Gordie Howe International Bridge ($4.7billion+) will support economic growth by improving connection between US and Canada and will enable the continue flow with six-lanes expanding 2.5kilometer cable-stayed bridge

EHS Manager I

Dragados
Houston, Tx
11.2017 - 07.2019
  • Safety Management for compliance for major civil engineering project, ensuring all company standards and OSHA regulations
  • Conducted safety inspections and audits, performing root cause analysis coordinated ongoing safety meetings, led safety training, including new hire orientation
  • Complied data for documentation and reporting
  • State Highway 288 Expansion project ($815M+): construction of four tolled lanes eight new tolled direct connectors at Beltway 8 and new tolled direct connectors near the Texas Medical Center and related facilities along with a portion of state highway 288 from U.S
  • Route 59 to a point just south of the Harris/Brazoria County Line

Project Safety Manager - Healthcare

Walsh Group/Archer Western
League City, Tx
11.2016 - 10.2017
  • Manage all aspects of safety and health on a construction project site
  • Inspect and evaluate the project site, equipment, and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, company, owner, policies and procedures
  • Plan, control and coordinate all work to eliminate hazards, minimize risks, and aggressively manage losses involving injuries or property damage
  • Work directly with the Project Manager and the management team to develop and implement an effective site-specific safety plan
  • Facilitates or participates in incident investigations and near miss reporting
  • Supervises all project safety assistants and conduct drug screens
  • Vetting Subcontractors safety program and training

Filed Safety Advisor

Sunland Construction Inc.
Marshall, Tx
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Responsible to ensure government regulatory compliance and project safety specifications as per the site-specific safety plan
  • Provide support to construction activities by conducting safety meetings, work site equipment inspection, accident investigation, employee injury assessment with follow up and coordinate of employee training program
  • Vetting contractors and preparing bridging document
  • Conduct Hazard Hunts (Identified hazards with the project Superintendents and Supervisors in the workplace, for identifying and eliminating hazards) JSA and PTW Trainer

HSE Consultant

BHP Billiton
08.2012 - 01.2016
  • Implement assigned responsibilities as outlined in the HSE work/project plan
  • Support the implementation, and achievement of HSE objectives, and performance
  • Monitor the effectiveness of all assigned HSE programs, procedures, and practices
  • Provide HSE advice, assistance, and support to line managers, and supervisors, with an emphasis on site operations
  • Liaise with HSE team and operating groups to ensure effective use of industry best practices and consistency in approach to HSE activities through site visits and development of HSE procedures
  • Develop bridging documents with contractor operations and provide HSE support with contractor interface
  • Conduct or participate in periodic HSE audits, and inspections, formal incident reviews and support the preparation of supporting documentation
  • Ensure that HSE performance data is effectively collected, stored, analyzed, tracked, and reported according to internal procedure, and regulatory requirement

Lead Safety Technician

McDermott / Complete Logistical Services
, Gulf of Mexico
09.2010 - 07.2012
  • McDermott HSE program for various Offshore Projects
  • In charge of M/V DB16 with POB of 200
  • Provided support, mentoring and guidance for safety, and medical personnel
  • Oversight processes, which ensure the integrity of the safety inspection, training, and reporting procedures
  • Assisted in the development, and implementation of effective safety education and management processes for the projects, and conduct safety training on PTW, H2S
  • Conducted compliance, and regulatory inspections
  • Hazard Hunts (Identified hazards with the project Superintendents and Supervisors in the workplace, for identifying and eliminating hazards)
  • Maintained, and adjusted MSDS files per OSHA, and USCG regulations
  • TRA-JSA review, and coaching
  • Conducted onsite risk assessments
  • Assisted in reviewing crew certification
  • Maintained Behavioral Based Safety B.A.S.S Program

Safety Technician

Tetra/Con-Dive
Gulf of Mexico
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • In charge of M/V Olympic Orion with a POB of 90
  • Provided client support on daily operations
  • Conducted compliance & regulatory inspections
  • Maintained, and adjusted MSDS files per OSHA, and USCG Regulations
  • Implement safe work practices, and procedures for the projects, and maintain behavioral based safety processes

HLO/ Safety Tech

Chevron/Conergy
Gulf of Mexico
01.2007 - 12.2007
  • Reinforce Chevron IFO culture
  • Supervise safe helicopter operations prior to arrival and departure from an offshore oil installation location
  • Control the response to offshore helideck emergencies and routine operations
  • Maintain a state of readiness by Identifying and locating helicopter operational hazards, hazardous areas, and access routes and conduct emergency exercises
  • Maintaining & adjusting MSDS files per OSHA, MMS, and USCG Regulations

Safety Coordinator, Company Representative & P.I.C

British Petroleum / Global Logistics
Gulf of Mexico
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Achieved client satisfaction by contracted to various companies
  • In charge of M/V Edda Fjord with POB of 400, & M/V DB-50 with POB of 200
  • Served as liaison between BP, and the vessel administration in daily meetings to ensure the project needs were met
  • Participated in review, and approval process for JSA’s
  • Managed construction, and delivery of accommodation plans, documented end-to-end business processes

Education

Bachelors - business administration

UNIVA
Guadalajara, Mexico
01.1996

Skills

  • Bi-Lingual (English & Spanish)
  • OSHA Compliance
  • HSE Management Systems
  • Training / Coaching
  • Problem Identification/ Resolutions
  • Risk Assessments / Audits
  • Emergency Responder
  • Compliance Management
  • Team Management
  • Incident Investigation
  • Vetting Safety Programs
  • Behavioral Base Programs
  • Highly Organized
  • Oversight
  • Project Management
  • Recordkeeping

Certification

  • BCSP-Construction Health and Safety Tech
  • OSHA 500 Construction
  • Hydrogen Sulfide Safety
  • Helicopter Landing Officer
  • Safe Gulf/Safe Land
  • Accident Investigation
  • OSHA 510 Standard for Construction
  • American Red Cross FA/CPR /AED
  • Water Survival + HUET
  • OSHA 711 Lockout/Tagout
  • OSHA 725 Health Hazard Awareness
  • OSHA 720 Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure
  • OSHA 784 Record keeping (1904)
  • OSHA 7105 Evacuation and Emergency Planning
  • IADC Rig Pass
  • Rigger Safety
  • BHP, 5 Why Accident Inv.
  • BHP, Permit to Work
  • Mobile Crane Operator
  • Scaffolding Safety Competent
  • Silica
  • DuPont STOP Program Behavior
  • McDermott BASS Behavior Base Program
  • McDermott Permit to Work
  • Offshore Hydraulic Crane Operator
  • Fall Protection Competent, User & Rescue
  • Confined Space, Entry, Attendant & Rescue

Timeline

HSE, Site Management

Fluor
04.2023 - 12.2023

HSE, Site Management

Safety Worxs, LLC
01.2022 - Current

Safety Inspector

Stolt-Nielsen Limited
08.2021 - 03.2023

Health & Safety Manager I

Fluor
09.2019 - 08.2021

EHS Manager I

Dragados
11.2017 - 07.2019

Project Safety Manager - Healthcare

Walsh Group/Archer Western
11.2016 - 10.2017

Filed Safety Advisor

Sunland Construction Inc.
02.2016 - 08.2016

HSE Consultant

BHP Billiton
08.2012 - 01.2016

Lead Safety Technician

McDermott / Complete Logistical Services
09.2010 - 07.2012

Safety Technician

Tetra/Con-Dive
01.2007 - 01.2008

HLO/ Safety Tech

Chevron/Conergy
01.2007 - 12.2007

Safety Coordinator, Company Representative & P.I.C

British Petroleum / Global Logistics
01.2005 - 01.2007

Bachelors - business administration

UNIVA
Raul Banuelos