Jesse Bauman
Fort Saskatchewan,AB
Summary
Safety advisor with 20 years of experience in industrial sectors, including Shell Scotford and IPL Heartland Complex. Expertise in leading safety meetings, implementing policies, and training workers. Skilled in inspecting equipment, documenting hazards, and reviewing field practices. Proven track record in enhancing team performance and maintaining compliance to reduce company costs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field HSE Advisor
Universal Rail Services
Edmonton, AB
12.2023 - 02.2026
- Achieved zero lost time incidents and zero TRIF at BHP Jansen Mine Project through effective safety management.
- Led incident investigations and recommended actionable results to enhance operational safety.
- Conducted various field safety audits using Flex to ensure compliance.
- Documented near misses to improve safety awareness and prevent incidents.
- Compiled safety performance statistics from weekly contractor exposure hours to inform safety initiatives.
- Performed site-specific orientations for employees and subcontractors to promote safety culture.
- Managed writing, requesting, and acceptance of work permits via Intellipermit.
- Established expertise in operation of BHP Jansen’s ICC project portal application.
- Advised clients on rail logistics and transportation solutions for operational efficiency.
- Performed company's 2025 internal COR audit
Lead Safety Advisor
HSE/DXP (Threeosix contractor)
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Created and led weekly safety meetings to reinforce compliance standards.
- Performed thorough site inspections, auditing safety practices and assessing environmental compliance.
- Ensured management adherence to mandatory weekly inspections and audits.
- Monitored subcontractor compliance with daily equipment maintenance logs to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Updated safety statistics, including man hours and toolbox meetings, to provide accurate reporting for compliance.
- Conducted site-specific orientations for all workers and visitors.
- Attended biweekly project meetings, providing clients with relevant safety updates.
- Managed temporary road closures to ensure safe access for oversized trucks.
Lead Safety Advisor
Wrapex Industrial Services Inc.
Lloydminster, Alberta
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared company sectors for Cenovus annual 561 external safety audit, ensuring compliance and readiness.
- Conducted safety audits to identify risks and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Responded to site incidents, performed causation analysis to identify root causes and developed immediate action plans.
- Created company's job specific JHAs, ERPs and fall protection plans.
- Coordinated company's mentorship program to enhance safety knowledge and skills among employees.
- Established Behavior Based Observations to improve employee awareness of safety practices.
- Instituted the performance of bi-weekly site safety meetings.
Lead Safety Advisor
General Mechanical Contractors & Civil
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Developed comprehensive equipment inspection programs to enhance operational safety.
- Conducted annual rigging and harness inspections to comply with safety standards.
- Performed monthly fire extinguisher inspections to ensure preparedness.
- Led GMCC's monthly safety meetings to enhance safety awareness and foster team engagement.
- Compiled monthly safety statistics reports for management and supervisors.
- Responded to site incidents, documenting cases through interviews and investigations to improve future safety practices.
- Led joint health and safety committee meetings to address workplace safety concerns.
Lead Safety Advisor
Gunther Construction
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Established first companywide safety program, leading to regular safety meetings and increased safety engagement.
- Implemented successful BBO program, resulting in zero incidents across all projects.
- Ensured compliance with OH&S regulations and site-specific legislation, reducing potential legal risks.
- Conducted thorough inspections of worksites, practices, and gear for safety standards.
- Identified, documented, and recommended removal of hazards to enhance workplace safety.
- Developed Job Hazard Analyses for turnaround and shutdown projects.
- Verified monthly fire drill practices for every shift to uphold readiness.
- Led toolbox talks and daily safety discussions, enhancing team awareness and proactive safety culture.
Safety Advisor
Rosen Canada
Edmonton, Alberta
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Created safe work environments through strict adherence to health and security regulations, ensuring employee safety and compliance.
- Conducted OSHA inspections, documenting findings and ensuring compliance with formal safety measures.
- Led incident investigations and audits, compiling data to enhance workplace safety.
- Coordinated with local emergency responders to enhance emergency preparedness and response protocols.
- Established first safety program for pipeline batching activities in new company sector, promoting safety standards and practices.
- Participated as a member of joint health and safety committee to promote best practices.
- Facilitated weekly safety meetings to engage employees in safety discussions.
- Maintained shop equipment, including fleet vehicles and batching machinery, to ensure operational readiness.
Education
BBA - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Fredricton
Frederickton, NLNational Construction Safety Officer -
Alberta Construction Safety Association
EdmontonSteamfitter/Pipefitter
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
EdmontonTransportation of dangerous goods -
Standard first aid (CPR/AED) -
Leadership for Safety Excellence - proficiency
CSTS 2020 fundamentals -
Confined Space entry/monitor -
Auditor training -
proficiency
Principles of health and safety management -
WHMIS - train the trainer
Skills
- OHS legislation expertise
- Risk management
- Hazard assessments
- Incident investigation
- Safety auditing
- Emergency response planning
- Contractor management
- Safety meeting facilitation
- Client engagement
- Leadership skills
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Computer proficiency
- Data management systems knowledge
- Time management skills
Certification
National Construction Safety Officer (NCSO)
Timeline
Field HSE Advisor
Universal Rail Services
12.2023 - 02.2026
Lead Safety Advisor
HSE/DXP (Threeosix contractor)
08.2023 - 12.2023
Lead Safety Advisor
Wrapex Industrial Services Inc.
01.2023 - 08.2023
Lead Safety Advisor
General Mechanical Contractors & Civil
02.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Safety Advisor
Gunther Construction
03.2021 - 01.2022
Safety Advisor
Rosen Canada
01.2018 - 05.2021
BBA - Occupational Health And Safety
University of Fredricton
National Construction Safety Officer -
Alberta Construction Safety Association
Steamfitter/Pipefitter
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Transportation of dangerous goods -
Standard first aid (CPR/AED) -
Leadership for Safety Excellence - proficiency
CSTS 2020 fundamentals -
Confined Space entry/monitor -
Auditor training -
proficiency