Shawn Sullivan
Bossier City,LA
Summary
Efficient Safety Manager with solid background in emergency response procedures and management. Skilled in implementing safety programs and conducting risk assessments and investigations. Strong organizational skills with extensive knowledge of safety compliance and regulations. Versed in emergency planning and response, report writing and permit management.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Advisor
LineTec Services
Conway, AR
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Assessed value of safety programs to apply modifications and improvements and achieve targeted goals.
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely
- Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations, with 5 Underground and 4 Overhead crews.
Safety Specialist
Sunshine Solar
Freeland, MN
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Focused on regular inspections of facilities to check compliance of 50 employees.
- Documented daily progress with Client and OSHA policies.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations
SSHO
Kha'P'o Construction
Las Vegas, NM
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Debris Flow Barricade Installations over 5 canyons post forest fire.
- Provided line updates to USACOE Inspectors, employees, managers, and company leaders with information for moving forward
- Completed Accident Prevention Plan for submission to USACOE
Safety Manager
Irby Construction
Richland, MS
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Ensured worker compliancy for 10 overhead crews, by positive coaching.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses
- Addressed non-compliance issues and employees with Overhead crews and suggested remediation.
Safety Manager
MAP Engineering
Destrahan, LA
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed issuing for all work permits Hot Work, Confined Space and Safe Work Permits, to multiple jobs onsite projects, with multiple contractors, for different phases.
- Made recommendations to company policies and overall culture to improve worker safety
- Prepared weekly reports, safety trends, and construction meeting notes for client, with oversight of 300 contractors.
Safety Manager
D&L Safety, Badger Hollow Solar Farm
Cobb, WS
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Completed JSA audits, issued safe work permits for energized solar areas, for 75 employees and management.
- Completed daily safety inspection reports, investigated Root Causes of Incidents, while reducing incident rates.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with LOTO, and safety guidelines.
Safety Manager
Kinley Construction
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Made recommendations to company policies and overall culture to improve worker safety by 40%.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Facilitated training for 50 employees.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards at Salt Lake City International Airport.
Utility Inspector
ICI Services
Odessa, TX
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Served as Utility Inspector over tie in crew which included logging in foam trench breakers, inspection over tie in coatings also documented footages over ditching, padding and back-fill
- Evaluated construction quality and company policies
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
Safety/Medic
InServ
Christiansted, ST. Croix USVI
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations, while overseeing 650 employees.
- Administered first-aid treatment to reduce pain and minimize risk of complications
- Collected detailed notes on investigations and other communication to adhere to legal requirements and enhance recordkeeping
- Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information
Safety Inspector
Global 7
Ozona, TX
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance, over 100 Miles of 36" pipe, constructed by 300 Employees.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
Lead Safety Supervisor
Hudson Industries
Texas City, TX
09.2017 - 10.2018
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety, resulting in 50% reduction of incidents.
- Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations
Safety Inspector
Applied Consulting
Watford City, ND
01.2017 - 08.2017
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues
- Liaised with management and 75 employees enable smooth communication regarding safety procedures.
Permit Writer
CSS LLC
Sweeny, TX
01.2017 - 02.2017
- Performed turnaround wide Confirmed Safe Work, Hot Work & Confined Space permits.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments, with different contractors totally over 500 employees.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Safety Inspector
Triple R Pipeline
Collins, MS
03.2015 - 12.2016
- Supervised air monitoring for high Benzene along with LEL areas also inspected over re-coated pipelines, replacement of risers and block valves.
- Oversaw critical lift evaluation of valves, concrete coated pipe.
- Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
- Coordinated emergency response plans and address issues promptly.
- Managed 4 crews with pipe re-coats and mainline replacement.
Safety Inspector
Texian Group
Alvin, TX
11.2014 - 03.2015
- Oversaw pipe replacement of areas having anomalies, inspected over coatings as well as replacement of risers from below ground and valve replacement, assisting 25 contract employees.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards
Safety Inspector
Gulf Interstate Field Services
Princeton, WV
03.2014 - 08.2014
- Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely
- Liaised with management and employees enable smooth communication regarding safety procedures
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries, for client employing contractor of more than 100 employees.
- Collaborated with OSHA and regulatory agencies to discuss citations, accidents and claims to discuss corrective action plans
Safety Inspector
Wood Group
Wichita, KS
07.2013 - 02.2014
- Collected detailed notes on investigations and other communication to adhere to legal requirements and enhance recordkeeping.
- Confirmed data and licensing information through investigations and notified violators of required changes to bring operations into compliance.
- Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries
- Developed and implemented company procedures that reduced job site accidents 40%
Combat Medic
US Army
Khandahar, Afghanistan
01.2002 - 07.2003
- NCOIC of Battalion Aid Station, for Forward Combat Engineer Unit also performed emergency and non-life-threatening medical treatments
- Constructed Airfields, Forward Operating Bases, and various buildings
- Worked under military war pressure in Afghanistan combat zone
- Awarded Combat Medic Badge, Global War on Terrorism, Army Commendation Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Army Achievement Medal combined with achieving rank of E-6
- Performed crucial lifesaving interventions in combat situations
Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
01.1988 - 01.1997
- Marine Reconnaissance Battalion, Fleet Anti-Terrorist Security Team, 2nd Marine Division, and Close Quarters Battle
- Provided emergency medical care in BAS and in field to Marines while on ship or in field or garrison environment
- Construction of airfields, tunnels, barracks, and assorted buildings
- Awarded Navy Commendation Medal, Navy Achievement Medal, Combat Action, Overseas Service, Kuwait Liberation Medal, National Defense Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Achieved rank of E-5.
Education
Associate of Science - Occupational Health & Safety
Columbia Southern University, Baton Rouge Community College
West Orange Beach06.2018
Certificate -
Alliance Safety Council
Baton Rouge, LA03.2010
Certificate - Construction Safety
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2008
API 1169 - Pipeline Inspection
American Petroleum Institution
07.2019
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Project Management
- Contract Management
- HSEQ Management Systems
- Microsoft Office
- Investigations
- Hazard Identification
- EM-385-1-1
- Root Cause Analysis
- Behavioral Safety
- Medical Management
- Policy implementation
- Evidentiary reports
- OSHA standards and codes
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Risk management
- Training and mentoring
- Safety Protocol Design
- On-Site Inspection Performance
- Operational Oversight
- Incident Management
Timeline
Safety Advisor
LineTec Services
10.2022 - 03.2023
Safety Specialist
Sunshine Solar
10.2022 - 12.2022
SSHO
Kha'P'o Construction
07.2022 - 08.2022
Safety Manager
Irby Construction
09.2021 - 07.2022
Safety Manager
D&L Safety, Badger Hollow Solar Farm
03.2021 - 09.2021
Safety Manager
MAP Engineering
01.2021 - 03.2022
Safety Manager
Kinley Construction
01.2021 - 01.2021
Utility Inspector
ICI Services
03.2020 - 11.2020
Safety/Medic
InServ
01.2020 - 03.2020
Safety Inspector
Global 7
11.2018 - 01.2020
Lead Safety Supervisor
Hudson Industries
09.2017 - 10.2018
Safety Inspector
Applied Consulting
01.2017 - 08.2017
Permit Writer
CSS LLC
01.2017 - 02.2017
Safety Inspector
Triple R Pipeline
03.2015 - 12.2016
Safety Inspector
Texian Group
11.2014 - 03.2015
Safety Inspector
Gulf Interstate Field Services
03.2014 - 08.2014
Safety Inspector
Wood Group
07.2013 - 02.2014
Combat Medic
US Army
01.2002 - 07.2003
Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy
01.1988 - 01.1997
Associate of Science - Occupational Health & Safety
Columbia Southern University, Baton Rouge Community College
Certificate -
Alliance Safety Council
Certificate - Construction Safety
Baton Rouge Community College
API 1169 - Pipeline Inspection
American Petroleum Institution
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