gerald curtis charlesProfessional

Career Goal A position that would foster and encourage my growth by affording me the opportunity to use and enhance my initiative, creativity, communication, management, analytical and leadership skills.

Senior Health, Safety, Security and Environment Professional
Jan. 2008- Present
World Gas to Liquids - Trinidad Limited


Senior Safety and Emergency Response Coordinator
Sept. 2006- Dec.2007
Atlantic L.N.G. (ALNG) Company of Trinidad and Tobago



Senior Safety Technician
June 1999 –Aug 2006
Atlantic L.N.G. (ALNG) Company of Trinidad and Tobago




Safety Officer (Commissioning & Start-up Group)
Oct 1998 – June 1999
Bechtel International Inc.

Mathematics I
Spanish I
English Language I
English Literature II
Biology II
Chemistry II
Physics II
Geography II

Presently pursuing MSc. Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management
• BSc. (Hons) in Occupational Safety Health and Environment
Certified Fire Instructor (L.S.U.-F.E.T.I )
• Advanced Exterior Firefighting (L.S.U.-F.E.T.I )
• Incident Command (L.S.U.-F.E.T.I )
• LNG fire fighting ( Texas A&M)
• Confine Space Train the Trainer
• General Industry Train the Trainer
• Certificate in NEBOSH
• International Shipping & Port Security Awareness Program ISPS
• Managing Safely Certification
• General Industry Certification (30 hrs.)
• Pre-Hospital Trauma and Life Support Certificate Level
• Behavioral Based Safety Training Certificate
• Gas Testing Certificate Level I
• Completion of a Construction Health and Safety Technician Diploma Program (250 hrs).
• Completion of a Construction Health and Safety Technician Certificate Program (75 hrs).
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• • Safety Technician Certified Tech C.
• Construction Management 510 – OSH
• Fundamentals of Industrial Safety.
• Completion of a 40-hour Radiation Safety Program
Hazardous Materials Technician Level Training (40 hrs).
• Completion of an Occupational Health and Safety Program at NIHERST Training College.

• Microsoft Word & Excel (Windows ’XP), DOS
Completion of a Construction Health and Safety Technician Diploma Program (250 hrs).
• Completion of a Construction Health and Safety Technician Certificate Program (75 hrs).

• Training in Safety, Fire Prevention and Protection Equipment.
• Holder of a “Class Five” Drivers Permit.
• Develop ‘Incident Investigation and Reporting Procedures’.
• Development, implementation auditing and continual improvement of the Process Safety Management System,
• Legislative compliance
• Policy & Procedure development e.g. Permit to Work, LOTO, MOC
• Safety Auditing and Action Item Tracking arising out of incidents, near misses, etc.
• Technical support and guidance for Process Hazard Analyses and Risk assessments.
• Conducting Safety Training and development of training material
• Development, implementation and review of site safety practices
• Contractor Management
• Provides safety support and guidance to the line organization
• Technical support and guidance for Incident investigation and reporting procedures and conducting of investigations.
• Provides technical support to the Health, Safety, Environment and Security technicians in the development and execution of the respective management system frameworks