Dexter Dunlop

Dexter Dunlop

Welder/Fabricator, Driver.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    OSH Inspector 1 at Occupational Safety & Health Agency

  • Education

    • The University of the West Indies SOCS

      1993 - 1995
      Graduateship Institution of Fire Engineers Fire Engineering

      External Studies Program

    • University of Greenwich

      2006 - 2007
      Master of Science (MSc) Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
  • Experience

    • Cecil’s Welding

      Sept 1986 - Dec 1986
      Welder/Fabricator, Driver.
    • Ramco Industries Limited

      Jan 1987 - Nov 1987
      Plant Operator

      Operated the tank filling Christmas Tree

    • I.S.P.A.T.T

      Dec 1987 - Dec 1988
      Equipment Operator

      Operated forklift trucks

    • Trinidad and Tobago Fire Services

      Jan 1989 - Oct 1993
      Auxiliary Fireman

      - Fire prevention and Fire Fighting- Piarco International Airport: Training in Airport Safety and Fire fighting.

    • Trinidad and Tobago Methanol Company

      Jul 1990 - Oct 1992
      Administration

      Trained with the Fire Department.

    • National Maintenance Training and Security Services Company

      Nov 1992 - Sept 1993
      Estate Constable

      Precepted Estate Constable.

    • Trinidad and Tobago Electrical Contractors

      Oct 1993 - Feb 1994
      Safety Supervisor

      • Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses with the potential to affect the health and safety of employees, and recommend remedial action.• Conducts inspections/audits and investigations and prepares related reports• Prepare permits-to-work• Development of internal incident prevention programme• Monitoring compliance with client safety requirements• Prepare training material • Conducting training and safety meetings/programmes• Create and establish HSE programs for onsite Show less

    • Insertech Caribbean Limited

      Mar 1994 - Dec 1994
      Safety Officer

      • Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses with the potential to affect the health and safety of employees, and recommend remedial action.• Conducts inspections/audits and investigations and prepares related reports• Monitoring compliance with client safety requirements • Preparation of training material • Perform first aid duties• Prepare permits-to-work• Conducting training and safety meetings/programmes

    • Super Industrial Services Ltd.

      Jan 1995 - Nov 1996
      Company Safety Manager

      Project work locations: - Kellogg Pan American Corporation (PCS Nitrogen Construction project)- Pcs Nitrogen Construction- Proman- TTMC IV- Famland Mississippi Chemical Construction- Trinmar- Petrotrin etc.• Creating and establishing HSE programs• Development of comprehensive internal incident prevention programme• Analyse HSE regulations, develop and implement applicable programmes so as to ensure cost effective compliance.• Plans, coordinates and supervises the work of technical and other subordinates involved in enforcing HSE requirements on site• Reviewing and auditing contractor HSE plans and performance to ensure corporate HSE standards are maintained• Promote occupational health and safety awareness within the company• Conduct research on industry trends in health and safety management• Develop gather and maintain HSE data to compile reports and regulatory documentation• Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses with the potential to affect the health and safety of employees, and recommend remedial action.• Prepares and evaluates risk assessments• Monitoring compliance with safety regulation and legislation• Coordinating disaster preparedness activities• Prepare training material, conduct training and safety meetings/programmes• Providing technical support to mangers in developing and implementing procedures which adhere to the HSE policy Show less

    • Philmore Construction Limited

      Jan 1995 - Jun 1995
      Safety Officer

      • Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses, implement corrective action• Conducts inspections/audits and prepares related reports• Develop internal incident prevention programme• Monitoring compliance with client safety requirements• Prepare training material • Perform site Inspection • Inspect equipment • Perform first aid duties• Prepare permits-to-work• Conducting training and safety meetings/programmes

    • Tarmac Construction (Caribbean) Ltd.

      Dec 1996 - Nov 1998
      Safety Manager

      • Analyse HSE regulations, develop and implement applicable programmes so as to ensure cost effective compliance.• Plan, coordinate and supervise the work of technical and other subordinates involved in enforcing HSE requirements on site• Reviewing and auditing of contractor HSE plans and performance to ensure corporate HSE standards are maintained• Promote occupational health and safety awareness • Develop gather and maintain HSE data to compile reports and regulatory documentation• Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses, make recommendations for remedial action.• Prepares and evaluates risk assessments• Conduct inspections/audits and investigations and prepare related reports• Oversees implementation of public awareness programmes and advisory service• Monitoring compliance with client HSE requirements• Monitoring compliance with safety regulation and legislation• Coordinating disaster preparedness activities• Prepare training material • Conducting training and safety meetings/programmes Show less

    • Carillion (Caribbean) / Tarmac Construction (Caribbean) Ltd.

      Dec 1998 - Nov 1999
      Health and Safety Adviser

      Projects worked on:BPAmoco Teak Delta Turnaround Project.Bechtel/Atlantic LNG contaminated Soil Replacement Project and prepared safety plan for CBI Tank Construction subcontract.National Energy Skills Centre Project.BPAmoco Teak AP/AD Flare Boom Replacement Project.BPAmoco Flare Rehabilitation Project at Point Galeota, Amoco offshore offices, TTWS salt water project at Mayaro, Navet damn and central region.Fractionation, Storage and Export Expansion Project at Phoenix Park Gas Processors Ltd. Show less

    • Imperial Snubbing Services

      Dec 1999 - Mar 2000
      EH&S Coordinator/Radio, Safety, Medic

      • First responder to medical emergencies• Perform Site inspections• Arrange transport to and from shore• Promote occupational health and safety awareness • Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses implement corrective/preventive action• Prepare permits-to-work• Conduct training and safety meetings

    • Super Industrial Services Limited

      Mar 2000 - Apr 2000
      Safety Manager

      • Member of First response team for medical and disaster emergencies• Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses with the potential to affect the health and safety of employees, and implement remedial action.• Prepare training material, conduct training and safety meetings/programmes• Liase with client on HSE issues• Advise management on compliance with client and regulatory requirements• Perform site and equipment inspections

    • Well Services Petroleum Company Limited

      Apr 2000 - Aug 2000
      Safety officer/Medic

      • First responder to medical emergencies• Promote occupational health and safety awareness • Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses• Perform Site inspections• Arrange transport to and from shore• Maintain radio communication• Prepare permits-to-work• Conduct training and safety meetings

    • Tucker Marine

      Oct 2001 - Jan 2002
      HSE Adviser

      • Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses with the potential to affect the health and safety of employees, and recommend remedial action.• Enforce HSE policy and programs for refurbishment of marine vessels on slipway• Preparation of training material • First responder to medical emergencies • Conduct training and safety meetings• Promote HSE awareness within the company• Coordinating disaster preparedness activities• Prepare training material

    • Damus Limited

      Feb 2002 - Apr 2002
      HSE Officer

      • First responder to medical emergencies• Investigate accidents/incidents and near misses with the potential to affect the health and safety of employees, and recommend remedial action.• Perform HSE inspection/Audits and compile reports• Preparation of training material • Conducting training and safety meetings• Enforce Company/Client HSE Requirements

    • IAL Engineering Services Limited

      Apr 2002 - Oct 2006
      HSE Coordinator

      HSE Co-ordinator/ All jobs- BPTT, BHP, BG, Repsol, Trinmar, Petrotrin, TTMC, PCS Nitrogen, IGL, NGC, TCL, Etc.• Initiation of requisitions for items required for HSE.• To seek the most competitive quotations, without losing focus on HSE, when preparing requisitions.• To perform field/site inspections for projects being done by IAL ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD and to assist in HSE site weekly/monthly meetings.• To monitor implementation of corrective/preventive action for issues arising out of Safecard Report.• To assist with weekly Facility Safety Meetings (San Fernando & Guapo) and advise on shortcomings or ways to improve same.• Take an active leadership role with the Business Unit Manager in the investigation of all accidents and implement solution to avoid recurrence.• To update and advise QHSE Manager on all HSE issues requiring attention and where applicable cost involved in addressing same.• To assist unit with development of Safe Work Procedures for field jobs.• Promote occupational health and safety awareness within the company• To identify unsafe acts in-house and in the field and recommend corrective action.• To visit Guapo Facility twice per week and to /identify HSE issues.• To complete a monthly report to the QHSE Manager. • To assist with safety program development including, orientation and training.• Execute and oversee HSE projects within assigned areas• To assist with tender HSE plan development and implementation • To review and make recommendation on HSE plans in contracts• Supervise HSE officers on projects• Perform HSE Audits and compile reports• Prepares and evaluates risk assessments• Chair Safety committee meetings • To be a technical resource:o In Investigationo On Standards and Regulationso On HSE Productso On new HSE Equipment Purchases Show less

    • Professional Assistance Ltd, CHESS Ltd, AACTIS Ltd

      Jul 2004 - Mar 2012
      Part Time Tutor

      Lecture on HASAWA (Act) 1974 modules leading to (UK) NEBOSH certificate and Diploma exams and Fire Safety and Risk Management NEBOSH Certificate, Point Lisas Energy Association (P.L.E.A.) Developing an Awareness of H&S in the Workplace 10 Hour Passport Program.

    • Occupational Safety & Health Authority and Agency

      Oct 2006 - Aug 2016
      OSH Inspector 1 / Compliance Officer

      • Investigate Accidents• Investigate Complaints• Inspects Industrial establishments for compliance with the OSH Act of T&T• Review and make recommendations on risk assessments, H&S policies and emergency response plans.• Inspect pressure vessels• Review schematic plans for compliance • Assist with development of new national standards and policies

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems (OHSAS 18001) Auditor Conversion Training Course

      International Registrar of Certified Auditors OH&S Auditor Certification Scheme
    • Frame, Tube & Coupler, & System Scaffolding "Competent Person" Training & Inspection.

      Scaffold Training Institute
      Nov 2007