Kelvin Richard
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Credentials
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Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS)
NCCEROct, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Field Safety
NCCEROct, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
NCCER Certification (NCCER) Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
NCCEROct, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Safety Technology
NCCEROct, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA 510 - Standards for Construction Industry
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OSHASep, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA 30 - Hazard Recognition Training for the Construction Industry
OSHA Education Center / American Safety CouncilMar, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
TWIC CARD
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)Feb, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA - Construction Safety and Health / OSHA Authorized Construction Trainer
US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR OSHAApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
OSHA 500 - Trainer for the Construction Industry
OSHA Training Institution Educational Centers / Mid-South OTI Educational CenterApr, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
CPR & AED
Alliance Safety CouncilApr, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Basic First Aid
Alliance Safety CouncilMar, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Basic Plus
Alliance Safety CouncilMar, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Merchant Mariner
United States Coast Guard AuxiliaryAug, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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DEPCOM Power, Inc
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United States
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Solar Electric Power Generation
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300 - 400 Employee
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Safety Supervisor/Manager
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May 2023 - Present
Renewable Energy / Utility Scale Solar Projects Renewable Energy / Utility Scale Solar Projects
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Wood
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United Kingdom
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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HSSE Advisor
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Sep 2021 - Dec 2022
* Provided high level safety oversight at 1500-acre, 120 MWAC utility scale solar project * Develop and promote a cultural that delivers safe workers and a safe environment * Assist management in executing safety responsibilities and in making safety efforts successful * Conduct safety orientation & leadership training--Lead toolbox talks * Issued out permits to be completed by workers. evaluate them, ensuring that all correct guidelines are met, go over 811s for excavation and trenching, JSAs, and Job Pre-Task Plan, then sign off on them * Traveled around job site communicating with field workers and staffs, ensuring that everyone on site are complying with site specifics, safety practices, and wearing appropriate PPEs for their job task, and there no hazardous conditions on site * Lead and assist in All Hands Safety Meetings * Lead and participated in weekly safety walk arounds with management, contractor, and customer * Complete daily, weekly, and monthly audits * Supported and lead regulatory safety inspections * Assist in accident/incident investigations and near misses to determine root causes--assist in developing corrective actions and preventive measures so accident/incidents won't reoccur & Complete accident report * Assist with Drug Testing * Ensure that all tools has been inspected * Provided technical support, coaching, guidance, and mentoring to employees on safety initiatives and necessary changes Show less
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SITEX Environmental Inc. | SITEX Safety & Rescue, LLC / United Grading & Excavating
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Virginia, United States
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Site Safety Supervisor
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Feb 2021 - Sep 2021
Contract work for United Grading & Excavating at /Dominion Energy/ Wood Group PLC (EPC) Maplewood Solar Project -- (1500 acres) * Overseen all excavation, grading, and trenching site safety aspects * Assist in client management team to ensure company and site safety requirements are met * Made sure that all operators were trained and certified to operate the equipment that they are operating * Conduct morning safety toolbox talk * Signed excavation, trenching, electrical proximity, and all other required permits, JSAs, and Job Pre Task Plans * Go over 811s for lines locations and other important details needed to know before digging * Trench and excavation inspections * Ensured that all open excavations & trenches are properly barricaded and Tagged * Check for environmental hazards such as oil / fuel leaks from equipment, and other hazardous spills * Ensured that all operators and equipment are in compliance with applicable OSHA, EPA, and other federal, state, local, and company regulations/ requirements * Perform Drug Testing * Made sure all operators completed their daily equipment inspections , JSAs * Completed daily, weekly, and monthly assessments and audit reports * Communicated between United Grading and General Contractor (Wood Plc) and Dominion Energy * Participated in and conducted incident/accidents, near-misses, injury, and illness investigations to discover root causes and develop corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence and complete accident reports * Continue monitoring operators activities Show less
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WSC
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Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
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Safety Technician
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Jun 2018 - Feb 2019
Safety consultant company--Assisted with supervisor/owner in safety inspections, observations, and audits to ensure that all unsafe acts, habits, and conditions are immediately address Safety consultant company--Assisted with supervisor/owner in safety inspections, observations, and audits to ensure that all unsafe acts, habits, and conditions are immediately address
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Valerus / SNC Lavalin
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New Iberia, Louisiana, United States
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Safety Team Lead / Safety Technician
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Aug 2011 - Oct 2016
Provided overall leadership, guidance, and technical support to the company site safety management. Assisted in communicating committed activities and safety audits. Train new employees in HSSE. Conduct toolbox safety meetings, Perform daily walk arounds ensuring that employees were following site specifics, regulation's and compliances, and free of workplace hazards. Lead by example in promoting the company's safety healthy. policies policies/requirements Provided overall leadership, guidance, and technical support to the company site safety management. Assisted in communicating committed activities and safety audits. Train new employees in HSSE. Conduct toolbox safety meetings, Perform daily walk arounds ensuring that employees were following site specifics, regulation's and compliances, and free of workplace hazards. Lead by example in promoting the company's safety healthy. policies policies/requirements
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BradCo Contractors
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St Martinville, Louisiana, United States
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Safety Technician
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May 2008 - Jul 2011
Contract work---Overseeing field activities and providing support in carrying out site safety plans. Identify hazards , and unsafe practices and making corrective decisions to eliminate the risk. Monitor worker's activities to ensure safe work techniques and compliance to company policies and procedures are being followed to make sure that there is a safe working .enviroment for all employees. Assist in safety meetings, toolbox talks, audits, and reviewing JSAs. Responsible for safety tools inspections Show less
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Education
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2021 - 2023
Columbia Southern University
Certificate Diploma, Occupational Safety and Health -
2020 - 2021
OSHAcademy Safety and Health Training
Occupational Safety and Health Training, 3.74 GPA -
2020 - 2020
Alliance Safety Council ( OSHA MidSouth OTI)
Authorized Trainer for Construction Industry Certification, OSHA 500 -
2019 - 2019
Baton Rouge Community College
NCCER for CSST/CSSS / Field Technology -
2018 - 2018
Alliance Safety Council (Mid - South OTI Educational Center )
OSHA - 510 Standards for Construction Industry (29-CFR-1926) -
2016 - 2016
AWS (at Beaumont, Tx)
CWI-API -1104(Certified Welding Inspector Seminar) -
2009 - 2010
South Louisiana Community College
Welding/ Welding Technologies, Welding Technology/Welder -
1994 - 1994
Houston Community College
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
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