Jonathan Nixon , Ms, Csp
About Jonathan Nixon , Ms, Csp
Jonathan Nixon is the Manager of Enterprise Safety Programs at CenterPoint Energy, where he oversees various safety initiatives, including Drug & Alcohol Program Administration and Medical Surveillance programs. He has extensive experience in safety roles across multiple organizations, including Houston Methodist and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
Current Role at CenterPoint Energy
Jonathan Nixon serves as the Manager of Enterprise Safety Programs at CenterPoint Energy since 2021. In this role, he oversees various safety initiatives, including the comprehensive Drug & Alcohol Program Administration. He manages Medical Surveillance programs, which encompass Fit Testing and Audiograms, ensuring compliance with safety standards. Additionally, he is responsible for Driver and Driving Compliance, addressing both DOT and Non-DOT regulations. His leadership in these areas contributes to the overall safety culture within the organization.
Previous Experience in Safety Management
Before his current position, Jonathan Nixon worked at CenterPoint Energy as a Safety Supervisor and Lead Safety Specialist from 2013 to 2021. His earlier experience includes serving as a Safety Representative at Houston Methodist from 2011 to 2013 and as a Safety Specialist at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) from 2010 to 2011. Additionally, he worked as an Industrial Hygiene and Safety Professional at Conestoga-Rovers & Associates (CRA) from 2006 to 2009. This diverse background has equipped him with extensive knowledge in workplace safety and compliance.
Education and Expertise in Safety and Industrial Hygiene
Jonathan Nixon holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Safety and Industrial Hygiene from the University of Houston-Clear Lake. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Industrial Hygiene and Safety from the same institution. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in safety management, industrial hygiene, and compliance with safety regulations.
Leadership in Industrial Hygiene
In his professional roles, Jonathan Nixon has led teams focused on Industrial Hygiene to ensure workplace safety and compliance. His leadership in this area emphasizes the importance of maintaining safe working environments and adhering to regulatory standards. His experience in managing safety programs and initiatives reflects his commitment to promoting health and safety in the workplace.