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Tony Villarreal

TX

Summary

For more than 18 years, I have been honored to serve as a Safety Advisor in the Construction & Oil & Gas Industry. Throughout my career, I have embraced a wide range of responsibilities including On-site safety for construction, production, drilling onshore & offshore, and conducting audits for various industries.

Additionally, I have been involved in developing and implementing EHS policies/procedures in the US, Africa, Cameroon, Nicaragua, Mexico, China, Israel, Cyprus, Suriname, and Romania. I am deeply committed to promoting a safety-conscious culture and aim to contribute my expertise to ensure a workplace that is incident free.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Lead

Samsung - (Safetyworxs)
12.2023 - Current
  • Led a team of 16-18 Safety technicians, providing daily coaching and mentorship to a workforce of over 2,000 personnel, resulting in improved safety awareness and incident reduction.
  • Offered expert guidance throughout various construction phases, ensuring strict adherence to regulatory standards, safety protocols and best practices, thereby minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Diligently reviewed and approved Job Safety Analyses (JSA), Confined Space permits, equipment inspections and rigging and crane operations.
  • Diligently review and approve Job Safety Analyses (JSA), Confined Space permits, and equipment inspections to ensure compliance with SECAI requirements and industry standards.
  • Developed and implemented a robust Hot Work permit system, including program and process enhancements, facilitating efficient notification, tracking, and completion of all Hot Work permits within designated areas.

Production Field HSE

Chespeake Energy - (Workrise)
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Oversight of day-to-day HSE involving Operations, Facility maintenance/construction, pipeline, Workover, and Frac operations
  • Collaborate closely with frontline management to align with company HSE goals, offering guidance and assistance in implementing effective safety measures
  • Conduct Contractor Safety Orientation training sessions as required, imparting essential safety knowledge and procedures to new contractor personnel.
  • Lead incident investigations, analyze findings and coordinate appropriate corrective actions to prevent recurrence and improve safety standards.
  • Coordinate remediation process for environmental spills ensuring timely notification to state agencies and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Perform NORM & SPCC surveys as required.

HSE Ops Advisor

Lukoil (WTS Energy)
04.2020 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in development of Safety Management System for vendors – Construction/Drilling project.
  • Provided onsite HSE construction support for shore base/office facilities.
  • Developed & Implemented

MEDEVAC / Oil Spill Response Plan / Waste Management

  • Established & Implemented COVID – 19
  • Service company contract reviews & recommendations.
  • Established Training requirements for th Shore Base & Drilling project team
  • Managed team of 6 project HSE Advisors
  • Routine weekly offshore visits to ensure regulatory compliance & Safe work practices were adhered to.

HSE Ops Advisor

Lukoil (HDM)
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • On-site Safety for construction of office facilities in port and offsite locations
  • Developed & Implemented

MEDEVAC / Oil Spill Response Plan / Waste Management Plan / Emergency Action Plan

  • Service company contract reviews & recommendations for amendments
  • Established Training requirements & expectations
  • Managed HSE x4 & Marine Observers (MMO) x2 and Waste Coordinators x2
  • Coordinated Day-to-day activities between offshore Drilling and Shore base HSE Team activities
  • Ensuring Oil Spill Response equipment is readily available for deployment to include capping stack logistics and contracts in place

HSE Advisor

Cresent Energy Services
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Provide EHS Support for P&A, Lift boat, and construction support vessel
  • Plan, organized, scheduled, and conducted assessments of vessels and equipment
  • Verified Debris contamination maintained for well during P&A

HSE Advisor

Kosmos Energy, Ltd. (Planet Foward)
08.2018 - 09.2018
  • Provided HSE support for activities associated with port construction of operations spaces / local office construction
  • Provide guidance/support to the Contractor/subcontractor on the project-specific Safe Work Practice
  • HSE audits for the loading sites, etc., and close action items identified during the audit
  • Coached and mentored on Rigging and hazard awareness
  • Coordinated Day-to-day activities between offshore Drilling and Shore base HSE Team activities

EHS Superv

Noble Energy
11.2017 - 08.2018
  • Coordinated EHS program objectives for assigned areas to include Pipeline (Brown/Greenfield) and 3 CGF Construction Sites
  • Co-authored 2018 EHS Midstream Tenets of Safety for Contractor Management
  • Supervised and coordinated 16 EHS Consultants in Texas and Colorado for various projects, including Pipeline, Construction, Workover, Frac, and P&A
  • Lead incident investigations and provide recommendations for remedial action

Education

High School Diploma -

Roswell High School
Roswell, NM
04.1992

Skills

  • Hazard Identification
  • Electrical Safety
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Safety Management Systems
  • Safety audits
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Behavioral Based Safety

Certification

· Occupational Hygiene & Safety Technician #OHST - 6783

· Construction Health and Safety Technician #CHST - 8623

· Certified Safety and Health Official #CSHO - 3629

Training

· SafeGulf SFG881174953

· Adult 1st Aid/CPR/AED 2024

· Rigging Inspector: 12/1/2015

· Process Safety Management: 11/06/2018

· TWIC MAR2024

· OGUK: June 2024

· H2S Awareness: 2023

Project Locations (other)

  • Nicaragua - Shore base construction / Offshore Drilling
  • Cypress - Shore base Ops HSE
  • Texas - Williams Gas (Staff) - SHE Lead for Gulf Star Construction
  • Israel - LNG plant Construction - Commission / Pipeline installation/Shore base
  • Africa - Shore Base Ops HSE / Offshore HSE Lead
  • China - Platform Construction HSE Lead
  • Cameroon - Offshore HSE Lead Drilling

Timeline

Safety Lead

Samsung - (Safetyworxs)
12.2023 - Current

Production Field HSE

Chespeake Energy - (Workrise)
08.2022 - 09.2023

HSE Ops Advisor

Lukoil (WTS Energy)
04.2020 - 11.2021

HSE Ops Advisor

Lukoil (HDM)
06.2019 - 03.2020

HSE Advisor

Cresent Energy Services
01.2019 - 06.2019

HSE Advisor

Kosmos Energy, Ltd. (Planet Foward)
08.2018 - 09.2018

EHS Superv

Noble Energy
11.2017 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Roswell High School
Tony Villarreal