Ray Baker
San Fernando
Summary
Accomplished and highly motivated HSE advisor with 16 years of successful experience in the oil and gas petrochemical industry. Adept in managing health, safety, and environmental aspects for both on and offshore projects. Demonstrated expertise in overseeing diverse projects, from offshore installations and subsea pipelines to construction management and process plants. Results-driven leader with positive attitude and passion for providing high-quality advice and guidance to clients. Proven ability to identify customer needs, resolve conflicts and build strong relationships. Possesses excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior HSSE Advisor
Shell Trinidad And Tobago (EPC Contract Holder Wood.plc)
2013.10 - Current
- Developed project key performance indicators and communicated lessons learned among turnaround personnel
- Provided expert advice on all HSSE issues for project execution
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on policies and regulations, ensuring compliance with HSE standards
- Conducted safety training for project personnel, fostering continuous improvement for project effectiveness
- Actively promoted safety awareness campaigns and initiatives at all levels within project teams
- Monitored and ensured HSE compliance of activities, including contractor's resources
- Facilitated Management of Change Process Risk Assessment and reviews with engineers and other stakeholders
- Lead accident investigation team together with proposing preventative solutions and embedding lessons learned
- Conducted HSE inspections, reporting dangerous indiscretions to management
- Implemented, monitored, and reported corrective actions based on HSE site tour findings and audits
- Supervised the safe delivery of operational tasks and performed equipment inspections for lifting accessories.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with other industry professionals, such as HSE Managers or Project Engineers, to provide comprehensive HSSE management services to clients.
Senior HSSE Advisor
Bp Trinidad and Tobago
2023.07 - 2023.10
- Effectively managed the Bp SPM (Single Point Mooring) Project for Wood, the EPC contractor
- Developed and executed the specifications for HSE bridging document
- Arranged and Lead meetings with the client and other project stakeholders
- Planned and oversaw project sub-contractors risk evaluation
- Gathered and shared with the project team the permit to work (PTW) requirements
- Coordinated work permit issuance with respect to concurrent operation management and task sequencing
- Single Point of Authority on all Project HSSE Deliverables
- Confirmed that environmental and safety standards are in line with the agencies in my capacity as HSSE liaison to regulatory bodies.
HSE & Crisis Advisor
BP Trinidad and Tobago
2022.08 - 2023.04
- Successfully oversaw the Bp Trinidad Offshore Pipeline Replacement Project (TOPR) under NES Fircroft
- Managed HSE aspects for Horizontal Directional Drilling Activities and Sub Sea 7: Seven Borealis pipe laying vessel.
- Created, implemented and positively reinforced self-verification and oversight reporting criteria for the project
- Performance-managed drilling sub-contractors and provided expert HSE advice on to senior management.
- Promoted company wide safety awareness inclusive of safety campaigns
- Monitored and reported corrective actions based on HSE site tour findings and audits
- Ensured contractor's construction equipment, personnel, and resources were HSE compliant
- Provided daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports on site surveys and inspections
- Assisted in the investigation of accidents and incidents, preparing safety feedback on lessons learned.
HSE Advisor: Environmental and Compliance
Atlantic LNG
2007.06 - 2013.09
- Coordinated HSE environmental performance at Atlantic LNG Plant in Trinidad & Tobago
- Reported on environmental performance to regulatory agencies and implemented environmental policies
- Supervised the safe delivery of operational tasks and conducted HSE inspections of marine vessels
- Implemented positive changes related to waste management and recycling policies
- Supervised and coordinated environmental compliance monitoring activities
- Established environmental management plans.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Greenwich
London06.2014
Skills
- Health Safety and Environmental Management Systems
- Offshore Installation
- Horizontal Directional Drilling
- Subsea Pipelines
- Construction Management
- Process Plants
- Project Management
- Risk Assessments
- Heavy Equipment Inspection
- Accident Investigation
- Hazardous Waste Operations
- Emergency Responsiveness
- Diverse groups presentations
Locations
- San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
- Palm Beach County, FL
Education Trainings Certificates
- Bachelor's Degree (B.S.C) Occupational Health and Safety, University of Greenwich, London
- NEBOSH Level 6 Diploma Environmental Management, NEBOSH, London
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Health and Safety, NEBOSH, London
- Internal Quality Auditing for ISO 14001:2004 EMS certificate, Trinidad, and Tobago Bureau of Standards
- Implementing an Environmental Management System certificate, American Society for quality(ASQ)
- Further Offshore Emergency Training (FOET), Exp. 2025
- OSHA 30-Hr Outreach Training for the Construction Industry, University of South Florida
- Confined Space Entry, Exp. 2025
- Lifting Equipment Inspector Level 1: General Lifting and Rigging, North Sea Lifting (NSL), Trinidad and Tobago
- Lifting Equipment Inspector Level 3: Cranes Crane Inspection, North Sea Lifting (NSL), Trinidad and Tobago
Affiliations
- Associate Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment ( IEMA )
Timeline
Senior HSSE Advisor
Bp Trinidad and Tobago
2023.07 - 2023.10
HSE & Crisis Advisor
BP Trinidad and Tobago
2022.08 - 2023.04
Senior HSSE Advisor
Shell Trinidad And Tobago (EPC Contract Holder Wood.plc)
2013.10 - Current
HSE Advisor: Environmental and Compliance
Atlantic LNG
2007.06 - 2013.09
Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Greenwich
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