TRENT WILLIAMS
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Safety Technician with a proven track record in oil & gas, refinery, and fabrication environments. Experienced in conducting field audits, permitting, atmospheric monitoring, tool-box talks, and ensuring compliance with site policies and OSHA standards. Known for strong communication with supervisors and craft workers, rapid hazard identification, and reinforcing safe behaviors to protect people, equipment, and the environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Safety Technician
SWAT
Martinez, CA
01.2026 - 02.2026
Field Safety Technician
Timec | McPherson
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Analyzed job and worksites and reported on hazards, recommendations and successful corrections.
- Conducted safety inspections of field equipment, tools and vehicles to ensure compliance with applicable standards.
- Oversaw safety monitoring and risk management strategies for multiple construction and industrial job sites.
Safety
AllSafe / Timec Specialty Services
02.2022 - 01.2025
- Maintains records of any suspicious or potentially hazardous conditions, activating appropriate alarms and promptly contacting emergency response personnel as necessary. Hole watch, Fire watch, bottle watch.
- Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
Field Safety Supervisor
CITGO Petroleum Corporation
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Inspect, test, and evaluate workplace environments, equipment, and practices to ensure that they follow safety standards and government regulations.
Safety
Timec Specialty Services
02.2020 - 10.2023
- Maintains meticulous records of any suspicious or potentially hazardous conditions, activating appropriate alarms and promptly contacting emergency response personnel as necessary. Hole watch, Fire watch, bottle watch.
Permit Writer
One Way Safety
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Issue work permits (hot work, cold work, confined space entry, etc.) as required.
- Audits blinding lists / requirements for compliance with facility / regulatory agency requirements.
- Perform gas testing associated with permit scope.
- Ensures compliance with LOTO, energy isolation, blinding, etc. associated with permits.
- Ensures equipment affected by the work permits has been cleaned and tested and deemed safe for the work to be performed.
- Ensures areas within the permit scope are secure and all hazards (fire prevention, sparks, and chemicals) are abated before issuing permits.
- Ensures proper PPE is utilized for permit work.
Gas Tester
One Way Safety
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Utilize gas meters to test and characterize gases and pressurized liquids utilized in refinery operations.
- Routine testing of refinery gas aids operators in achieving product quality goals, while also protecting equipment and personnel that could be damaged or injured by potential hazards with job scope.
Safety Technician
Shultz | Carson, California
Carson, California
02.2022 - 09.2022
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Corona Centennial High School
Corona, CA06.2019
Skills
- Workplace inspections
- Safety regulations
- Record keeping
- OSHA compliance
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Hazard identification
- Fire Watch/Hole Watch specialist
- Bottle Watch Specialist
- Lock out Tag Out trained
- Atmospheric testing trained
- Gas Testing trained
- Permit Writer
- Managing large crews
- Manual labor skills
- Exceptional problem solver
- Good verbal/written communication skills
- Proofreading Abilities
- Root cause analysis
- Lifting up to 100 lbs
- Time Management
- Site Inspections
- Risk Assessment
- Permit Regulations
- Conflict Resolution
- Teamwork Abilities
- Creative Collaboration
Certification
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 510
- OSHA Certified
- TWIC cardholder
- RSO cardholder
- Basic Plus Cardholder
- Lock out Tag Out trained
- Atmospheric testing trained
- Fire Watch, Hole Watch, Bottle Watch trained
- Gas Testing trained
- Permit Writer
Timeline
Field Safety Technician
SWAT
01.2026 - 02.2026
Field Safety Technician
Timec | McPherson
03.2025 - 04.2025
Field Safety Supervisor
CITGO Petroleum Corporation
06.2022 - 01.2024
Permit Writer
One Way Safety
06.2022 - 05.2023
Gas Tester
One Way Safety
06.2022 - 09.2022
Safety
AllSafe / Timec Specialty Services
02.2022 - 01.2025
Safety Technician
Shultz | Carson, California
02.2022 - 09.2022
Safety
Timec Specialty Services
02.2020 - 10.2023
High school diploma - undefined
Corona Centennial High School