Jonathan Nicholson
@jonathannicholson
I improve oil and gas safety performance through compliance, training, incident investigation, and contractor coaching.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Gold Safety & Environmental, I provide OSHA and company-compliance assessments, incident investigations, contractor orientations, behavior-based safety coaching, and PSSR support across contractor and operator sites in West Virginia and Ohio.
Previously, I spent nearly a decade at Equitrans Midstream building OQ and PHMSA-compliant training for field operations. Across 17+ years in energy, I’ve helped reduce TRIR from 4.6 to 2.1 and improved compliance-training efficiency from 40% to more than 90%.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Environmental Safety & Security Consultant
Gold Safety & Environmental
Mar 2023 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Provide on-site OSHA and company-specific compliance assessments for contractor and operator sites. Conduct job cycle audits, incident investigations, and regulatory reporting to support corrective actions.
Senior Technical Trainer
Equitrans Midstream
Aug 2013 - Mar 2023 (9 years 7 months)
Designed and delivered technical and compliance training for field operations to maintain OQ and PHMSA compliance. Performed welder qualification testing and certified valve technician duties.
Trainer
Key Energy Services
Jun 2011 - May 2013 (1 year 11 months)
Developed and delivered compliance and safety training, improving training efficiency from 40% to above 90%. Conducted site visits, safety observations, and championed Behavior-Based Safety principles.
Equipment Operator II
Key Energy Services
Jun 2010 - Jun 2011 (1 year)
Operated crane, coiled tubing unit, fluid pump, telehandler, front-end loader, and man lift; held Class A CDL. Performed JSAs and safety observations, complying with OSHA 1910 and 1926 during completions work.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Fairmont State University
Bachelor of Science, Safety and Environmental Engineering Technology
Bachelor of Science in Safety and Environmental Engineering Technology with a minor in Biology.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Skills
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