Proven capable Manager with 17 years oil & gas HSE experience in international and multi-cultural environments.

To apply my skills and experience in a pragmatic way to achieve meaurable performance in HSE for my employer.

Over 18 years of HSE Advisory experience, including 10yrs International HSE experience. +7 years experience of working offshore / onshore Kazakhstan North Caspian Region.
Comprehensive Oil & Gas Exploration and Production industry experience of working in and development and implementation of HSE Management Systems for harsh and extreme working environments, i.e., desert, arctic and equatorial/tropical environments, and for diverse multi-cultural / lingual work teams.
Extensive (+25yrs) offshore / onshore E&P specific experience; 18 years as HSE Professional (11 years Drilling & Work over specific, inc., UBD and CHCD & 5 ½ yrs Chemicals Processing Industry experience). Conversant and experienced in all aspects of health, safety and quality management in accordance with UK HS (G) 65, OHSAS 18001, ISO 9001:2000 and other International Standards (OSHA, ANSI, RoK, OGP, UKOOA, IADC, etc.). This includes working with Major Operators, e.g., BP, Shell, PDO, Phillips, Oxy, Agip ENI, ADDAX, CNRI, etc.
Accomplished in Implementation of Environmental Management Systems (EMS), in accordance with ISO 14001:2004 / EMAS.
Proficient with all aspects of Quality Management implementation, including Systems Development and Auditing to ISO 9001:1994 & 2000 Standards. Qualified Internal Auditor.
Identification, development and management of health, safety and environmental training needs to UK and International Standards.
Preparation and delivery of Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Management related courses.
Experienced, positive and persuasive communicator at all levels from Board to shop floor. Adept in building personal and group relationships for health and safety leading to positive safety cultures.
Capable manager and motivator of individuals and teams through experience and leading by example. Willing to apply personal involvement into practical situations to improve health, safety and environmental issues

High School

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) Occupation Health and Safety Certificate (June 1992)
City & Guilds National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 4 – Occupational Health and Safety Practice.
Internal (ISO 9001:2000) Quality Systems Auditor
Chartered Member; Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (CMIOSH) - No. 013834
Member of IOSH Offshore Specialist Interest Group (OSIG)
Certificate Environmental Management; Associate member Institution of Environmental Management and Assessment (AIEMA) – No. 0019509

Additional training;
•NEBOSH Diploma
•DNV Loss Control for Managers, 3 1/2 day
•Perrmit to Work Training
•Display Screen Assessor training
•Presentation Skills / Train the Trainer
•First Aid
•Advanced Fire Fighting & SCBA Rescue
•Atmospheric Dust Sampling & Measurement
•Atmospheric Gas Sampling & Measurement
•COSHH Regulations
•Construction Safety
•Scaffold Safety
•Excavation Safety
•Confined Spaces Regulations
•Accident Investigation Training
•PTW Training 1 day - BP Bacton & Dimlington Gas Terminals UK
•Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001) Implementers Course, 3 1/2 day course
•1/2 Day, 6 Point Drug Screening Training
•Manual Handling Instructor
•Internal (ISO 9000) Quality Systems Auditor Training
•NVQ 4 Occupational Health & Safety Practice – Precision Drilling (BCS College, Nottingham over 8 month period)
•Defensive Driver Training
•Fast Rescue Craft Familiarisation Training
•Emergency Response – Relatives Response Training
•Closed Hole Circulating Drilling (CHCD)
•IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management
•Current O&GUK Medical
•Current OPITO BOSIET
•Norwegian Sector BOSIET & Medical Extension