Paul Burdick, BA, BS, MBA, OHST, ASP

Experience

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  Bernard Reiter and Associates LLP

  Jan 1991 - Jan 1995

  Patent, Copyright, Trademark Litigation Paralegal

  • Prepare Filings with USPTO• Responsible for Patent, Trademark, & Copyright Docket• Research Patent Case History and Perform Trademark Searches • Develop and Administer Paradox Records Database

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  Breast Implant Settlement Fund

  Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Senior Medical Claims Examiner

  Trained and Supervised 3 Medical Paralegals• Prepare Claimant Status Reports•Perform Extensive Review of Medical Records, Rutpure, Explant and Pathology reports to Determine Eligibility for Breast Settlement Funds

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  Shell Oil Company - Contract

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2001

  Oil and Gas Paralegal

  Management of Document Production and Due Diligence RequestsDesign Access Databases for Document Control, Management and Analysis. Review product literature and MSDS’s to prepare responses to document requests.

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  ROBERTS, MARKEL

  Jul 2002 - Jul 2005

  Construction Defect Litigation Paralegal

  Familiar with all aspects of case preparation from discovery to trial, drafting of pleadings. *Responsible for contract management and administration in accordance with client policies * Draft & file timely construction liens, claim notices & bond claims.; Commercial Litigation, Toxic Tort, Employment & Construction Defect *Summarize depositions, medical records, employment and claim files, retained local counsel, expert witnesses, attend site and product inspections with expert witnesses, interfacing with government agencies, conduct witness preparation sessions and interviews, provide assistance at depositions, hearings and trials. Show less

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  Coats Rose, P.C.

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Construction Defect Litigation Paralegal

  •Draft & File Construction Liens, Claim Notices & Bond Claims.•Responsible for Contracts Management, Review of Contracts, Change orders and Administration in Accordance with Client Policies.•Prepare Litigation Budgets for Submittal to Insurance Carrier.

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  ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION - Contract

  May 2008 - Jan 2010

  Environmental Health & Safety Legal Analyst

  Analyze mineral leases in response to EPA CERCLA 104e requests.*Prepare and update environmental reserve files on environmental legacy liability sites.*Draft responses to EPA requests on environmental legacy liability sites.*Maintain records, prepare reports, and maintain Access database.

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  Clay Vilt and Associates

  Feb 2010 - Mar 2012

  Construction Defect Litigation

  Construction Defect Litigation

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  Total Safety

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2014

  Industrial Hygiene Specialist

  •Conduct OSHA 1910.119 PSM Safety Audits for Exxon/Mobil, Shell, Dow & DuPont contractors. •Perform On-Site Safety Oversight per Written JSA’s for Various Clients•Knowledge of fundamental HSE concepts such as: Key Performance Indicators, Near Misses, Hot work, LO/TO, LEL/UEL, PEL, TWA, STEL’S, Hazard Communication, NORM, H2S, Confined Space Entry, Hazardous Waste, Noise Exposure Standards and Machine Guarding.•Identify monitoring methods and media; performing exposure monitoring; conducting noise dosimetry sampling, area noise surveys, operating and maintaining field testing equipment; technical report writing. Conduct respiratory fit testing. •Conducted HSE site inspections, IH monitoring and verification of contractor activities in field to ensure safe and compliant working conditions were maintained, people were appropriately trained and competent in the work they conducted, and current work practices were in line with approved procedures.Specific Projects: •Marine Well Containment Company (Pasadena, Tx) On Site Safety Representative 10/13-12/14 •Lake Forest MUD (Spring, Tx) Site Safety Lead for Well Site Modifications 9/13-10/13•Strategic Petroleum Reserve (Freeport, Tx) – On Site Safety Consultant 2/13-3/13•ExxonMobil Refinery (Beaumont, Tx) – IH Support 9/12-11/13 •LyondellBasell Refinery (Houston, Tx) LP - IH Support for Turn Around Events 1/13•Intercontinental Terminals (LaPorte, , Tx) – Annual Quarterly IH Monitoring 2012-2014•Braskem Plastics (Pasadena, Tx) Annual Quarterly IH Monitoring 2012-2014•Shell (Anacortes, Washington) IH Support for Turnaround Events 3/14•Houston Business Roundtable ― Lead Auditor for Process Safety Management 2012-2014 Show less

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  EthosEnergy

  Apr 2014 - Jun 2019

  QHSE Field Services Representative PEC Trainer & Authorized OSHA 10 and 30 Hour Trainer

  •Integrate Field Services into EthosEnergy’s IMS ISO 9001, 14000 and 18001•Conduct environmental, industrial hygiene and safety audits, monitoring, risk and hazard assessments and other tasks required to ensure compliance and employee competence in HSE.• Provide HSE training on Confined Space, LOTO, Bloodborne Pathogens, Hearing Conservation, Respiratory Protection, PPE, to employees, supervisors and managers.•Responsible for promoting and implementing Incident Reporting and conducting investigations and reports findings to management.• Auditing for ISO 9001, 14000 and OHSAS 18001 certification in line with legal, Company, Group, Client and Supplier requirements.•Conduct Hazard Risk Assessments on both Domestic and International Job Sites.•Prepare and present PowerPoint presentation and training to large and small groups. •Implement & administrator Hearing Conservation program, Respiratory Program and conduct annual training. • Conduct safety and/or environmental audits and inspection of facilities within geographic area of responsibility domestic, international and onshore/offshore to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with regulatory requirements.• HSE International Security Coordinator -prepare, review and approve international security travel plans.• Certified PEC Safe Gulf Safe Land Trainer Show less

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  Rosen

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2021

  HSE Coordinator

  • Conduct NORM radiation safety training to all new employees and ensure continued compliance. • Manage NORM non-routine clean up and hot tool disassembly work. • Lead audit activities in field and facilities, identify HSE issues and implement corrective actions. • Ensure vehicles operate within USDOT guidelines (Vehicle markings and safety equipment First aids, good catches and near misses and issues of non-compliance; • Conducts Root Cause analysis and utilize investigation results to determine corrective actions to be taken. • Draft HRA’s of Facility Operations, Tank inspections, Pipeline launch and receive of smart tools. • Coordinate Industrial Hygiene related personal & area sampling – Noise, Air and chemical exposures.• Conduct incident investigations and RCA and maintain incident reporting in database.• Facilitate Emergency Response Team (ERT) emergency drills and & required training.• Conduct USA Covid19 Weekly Facilities Wide Safety Audits. • Drive Company Behavior Based Safety Programs through employee recognition during weekly safety meetings and safety training sessions. • Review and evaluate Jobsite JSA’s with employees and contractors.• Authorized OSHA 1910 - 10- and 30-Hour Instructor. Show less

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  M&S Engineering

  Jan 2022 - Jan 2024

  Certified Safety Professional

  • Communicate, educate, and train employees in safety awareness and specific safety requirements according to OSHA and other applicable standards.• Perform Field Observations to assure compliance of OSHA Regulations and M&S Engineering Safety Rules and procedures.• Draft safety manual standards based on OSHA 1910 standards.• Prepare HRA’s, Conduct site safety audits and inspection of facilities within geographic area of responsibility to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with regulatory requirements.• Conduct safety orientation & training for new employees.• Authorized OSHA 1910- 10- and 30-Hour Instructor.• Smith System Driving Instructor.• Review and evaluate Jobsite JSA’s with employees and contractors.• CPR, AED and First Aid Instructor Show less

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  Siemens Energy

  Feb 2024 - now

  US Field Service Safety Manager