Gary Teel

• Responsible for Managing the State of California's Pressure Vessel Unit.
• Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Collaborated with teams to develop and implement safety training programs for employees.
• Analyzed incident reports to recommend improvements in workplace safety practices.
• Reviewed and updated safety policies to align with current legal requirements and best practices.
• Performed National Board and ASME audits of Refineries, Chemical plants and Utility plants to insure they meet State, ASME and industry standards
• Provided guidance on regulatory compliance issues, supporting organizational safety initiatives and culture.

• Responsible for Supervising Associate Safety Engineers
• Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain cause liability.
• Developed and implemented safety protocols to enhance workplace compliance.
• Conducted risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Led safety training sessions, improving employee awareness and engagement in safety practices.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to analyze incident reports and drive strategic improvements.

• Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with state regulations.
• Collaborated with regulatory agencies to enhance workplace safety protocols.
• Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
• Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
• Investigated accidents and near-misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

Held the following job titles:

Began as a Refinery Boilermaker

Equipment Inspector

Chief Inspector

Inspection Supervisor

Inspection Engineer

Materials/Corrosion Engineer

Welding/Boilermaker Supervisor

Planner

Turnaround Superintendent