Approximately 15 years as an Environmental Health Safety and Emergency Management Specialist in Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical, Marine Industry. OSHA 500 Outreach Instructor for the Construction Industry. Subject Matter Expert in National Incident Management Systems (NIMS), emergency response planning and disaster management/mitigation, Homeland Security procedures. Extensive experience in all phases of construction, oil and gas drilling and production, loss prevention, industrial and civil firefighting, and emergency medical services. Proficient in Organization, Design, Policy and Procedure Development. Developed a competency-based training program for offshore production personnel; Environmental Health and Safety Director for a large blasting and painting company; Safety Manager for a local Construction company; Training Consultant for development and implementation of competency-based training for maintenance and operations in pulp and paper mills; created competency-based safety / training programs in numerous areas, conducted competency-based training workshops, and owner of a competency based consulting firm.
MICHAEL W. HANCOCK
P.O. Box 1937 Buna, TX 77612
(409) 299-0737
safetymedic343[at]yahoo.com
SUMMARY
Approximately 15 years as an Environmental Health Safety and Emergency Management Specialist in Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical, Marine Industry. OSHA 500 Outreach Instructor for the Construction Industry. Subject Matter Expert in National Incident Management Systems (NIMS), emergency response planning and disaster management/mitigation, Homeland Security procedures. Extensive experience in all phases of construction, oil and gas drilling and production, loss prevention, industrial and civil firefighting, and emergency medical services. Proficient in Organization, Design, Policy and Procedure Development. Developed a competency-based training program for offshore production personnel; Environmental Health and Safety Director for a large blasting and painting company; Safety Manager for a local Construction company; Training Consultant for development and implementation of competency-based training for maintenance and operations in pulp and paper mills; created competency-based safety / training programs in numerous areas, conducted competency-based training workshops, and owner of a competency based consulting firm.
TRAINING, SKILLS & SEMINARS
TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials)
Industrial safety Training Council (ISTC) and Southwest Louisiana Safety Council
Safe Gulf
Water Survival
Medic First Aid International
Instructor Basic (Adult First Aid and CPR and AED and Bloodborne Pathogens)
International Board of Environmental Health and Safety, Inc
Registered Safety Manager
Numerous workshops and continuing education courses
EXPERIENCE
Safety Medic Training & Consulting Services
Owner of a firm providing training and development services in the areas of oil, gas and petrochemical, construction, pulp and paper, and manufacturing geographically located in or near Southeast Texas and Southwest Louisiana. Provide consulting services in the areas of safety, environment, training, & auditing. Write proposals, market services, and develop and edit training material.
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) – Environmentor
Volunteer to help small businesses and local governments comply with state environmental rules.
Lanxess Chemical in Orange, Texas; contracted for 6 months as Safety Advisor for the development and implementation of a competency-based program to establish a line of progression for maintenance personnel.
• Conduct the needs analysis, develop the Master Plan, and write maintenance procedures as needed for craft areas (pipefitting, welding, millwright, hydraulics, instrumentation, analysis, electrical, electronics and core).
• Develop and implement performance testing, training modules, and administrative policy and procedures.
• Analyze maintenance crafts and develop individual training plans and a master training plan for ISO 140001 certification.
• Identify and prioritize facility wide safety training needs for both employees and contractors, which has reduced incidents and accidents by 72% which in turn will save the facility and contract companies millions on worker’s comp claims and law suits.
• Restructure the Emergency Response Team/Fire Brigade in accordance with NIMS, this has reduced response times by 65% which will save lives and protect the facility in a greater capacity.
Williams Industrial in Orange, Texas; contracted to oversee safety operations of Hurricane Ike cleanup and building restorations in DuPont Orange Refinery. Conducted plant wide safety and compliance inspections, conducted safety meetings, inform Corporate Safety Team and Management of project safety status. Attend weekly and monthly facility safety meetings and inform of any near misses or accidents.
STV Construction in Nederland, Texas; contracted as Safety Consultant to oversee project safety technicians and contract companies inside Sunoco Oil in Nederland, Texas. Ensure all state and federal permits are complete and submitted to the proper agency. Attend daily meeting with Facility Manager, EHS Manager, and Operations Manager to ensure client compliance with all applicable facility rules.
Performance Blasting & Coating / Performance Specialty Services in Port Arthur, Texas; contracted as Environmental Health and Safety Director. Determined the existing skills and knowledge, wrote procedures, and provided training for all personnel. This required that for each craft position I had to construct job descriptions, perform a job analysis, identify the tasks within each craft, administer performance and knowledge tests, compile skill area discrepancies, and complete the individual training plans. Train employees on required safety training.
• Worked with Trinity Marine Safety Department in Ashland, Tennessee to assist the facility in preparing for OSHA VPP audits. Upon awarding facility as STAR site, Trinity became the first barge manufacture in US History to receive this accomplishment.
• Awarded the 2009 Southeast Texas Industrial Safety Training Council’s Roy Comeaux “Training through Excellence†Award by improving overall company safety training by 85%.
Applied Fabrication & Field Services in Rose City, Texas; contracted as Environmental Health and Safety Director. Build and implement safety programs, policies and procedures for field work as well as fab shop and machine shops. Determined the existing skills and knowledge, wrote procedures, and provided training for all personnel. This required that for each craft position I had to construct job descriptions, perform a job analysis, identify the tasks within each craft, administer performance and knowledge tests, compile skill area discrepancies, and complete the individual training plans. Prepare and apply for TCEQ Title 30 Blasting and Painting Permits by Rule. Develop Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan and apply for TPDES General Permit. ISNetworld and Pacific Industrial Contractors Screening administrator. Train employees on required safety training.
Royal Motor Coaches in Buna, Texas; contracted as DOT Compliance Advisor. DOT/FMCSA Compliance and Transportation Safety, DOT Critical Compliance, DOT Drive Right, DOT Assessment/Process Review, DOT Safety Compliance Training, DOT Safety Compliance Management Training, Driver & Management Safety Training, Hours of Service Compliance Training, Safe & Smart Driver Training, DOT Safety Advisory Services, DOT Policy Development, DOT Training Curriculum Development, DOT Alcohol & Drug Compliance Training (Alcohol & Drug Mandatory Supervisory Training (2 hours), Alcohol & Drug Training Including Reasonable Suspicion), Recruiting & Retention Training, Commercial Vehicle Accident Investigation & Prevention, Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Training, Cargo Securement Assessment/Process Review, Cargo Securement Training.
Mc-O Construction
As a Safety Manager; implemented a competency-based training program within the construction company. Under corporate mandate, conducted competency-based training workshops for all supervisors, managers, and support personnel. Wrote procedures for construction personnel in welding, pipefitting, concrete finishing, and crane operation, including safety practices.
• Improved EMR (Experience Modification Rating) from a 1.0 to a 0.73 within 10 months; in turn lowering company insurance premiums and saving thousands of dollars annually and allowing the company to bid and perform work in facilities where previously not allowed to bid or work due to high EMR.
Safety Management Systems
As an Offshore Safety Coordinator; conduct pre-MMS audits and inspections of life safety equipment was able to save the rig company and the oil company thousands of dollars in non-compliance fines and lost time production. Developed standard operating procedures for offshore oil and gas production and drilling facilities.
Well Safe, Inc., Sola Communications, Total Safety
Conduct Train-The-Trainer Workshops on a regular schedule through Continuing Education. Develop standard operating procedures for offshore oil and gas production facilities.
• Contracted to supervise multi-million dollar/multi jurisdictional clean-up efforts of the Gulf of Mexico and Southern Louisiana Coastline immediately following Hurricane Ivan in 2005. Held the position of Industrial Hygiene Technician for the oil and gas companies involved; work alongside the EPA, Coast Guard, MMS, NOAA, OSHA and the Houston SPCA as well as several private contract companies.
• Contracted to supervise a major pipeline repair job in the Gulf of Mexico. Serve as Safety Supervisor/Medical Officer to Chevron USA aboard a Salvage/Dive vessel during the inspection and replacement of a damaged 20 inch valve and several miles of damaged pipeline. Completed approximately 250,000 man hours without a Lost Time Incidents/Accidents.
• Contracted to CITGO Refinery Lake Charles as Hazmat Coordinator during multi-billion dollar Oil Spill Cleanup of the Southwestern Louisiana Coastline.
• While employed with Total Safety was contracted to Zinke & Trumbo in Wyoming to perform H2S/Safety Services on drilling and work over rigs. Conducted job task analysis for drilling and work over, pipeline, lab and support services. Evaluated all in-house material and identified training plans and safe work procedures.
US Navy
Gunners Mate; Responsible for the operation and maintenance of guided missile launching systems, gun mounts and other ordnance equipment, as well as small arms and magazines. Work with electrical and electronic circuitry; mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. While maintaining a TOP SECRET security clearance.
ASSOCIATIONS
American Society of Safety Engineers
National Association of Safety Professionals
American Safety Council
International Board of Environmental Health and Safety, Inc.
Buna Fire and Rescue
Texas State Firemen’s and Fire Marshals Association
Orange, Jefferson and Jasper Counties Local Emergency Planning Commission (LEPC)
Golden Triangle Business Roundtable
Southeast Texas Industrial Safety Training Center
Southwest Louisiana Safety Training Center
ABC Craft Training
Lamar University - Orange Campus (Safety Instructor)
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