Experience

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  F. currie concrete construction

  Jan 1978 - Jan 1985

  General laborer

  •Provided labor, framing foundations and pouring concrete during new home construction.•Operate equipment (skid steer, tractor, dump truck) when lifting and moving existing structures on to new foundations.

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  Burnside leasing ltd.

  Jan 1985 - Jan 1998

  Banksman, driver, dispatcher

  •Assisted Crane Operator during rig moving operations.•Operated Transport moving rig and service equipment.•Dispatched company equipment and personnel for rig moving operations. •Maintained documentation related to all safety requirements for DOT.

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  Northland norward energy

  Feb 1998 - Jun 2000

  Senior operator

  Assisted Senior Supervisors on Underbalanced Drilling projects in rigging and well control operations.Coordinated Safety Meeting agenda for daily pre-flow operations/tool box talks.Assist in inspection of all pressure rated equipment and documentation of same.

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  Precision energy services

  Jun 2000 - Jun 2005

  Hse coordinator

  • Assisted in the development of the health and safety program. • Coordinated and completed internal maintenance audits for all product lines. • Coordinated all safety related training specific to each product line. • Oversaw inspection and maintenance programs. • Conducted incident/accident investigations for all product lines. • Performed yearly audits including all aspects of personnel training and orientation, equipment maintenance, quality control, recertification and documentation.•Maintained all training records. Show less

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  Weatherford canada partnership

  Jun 2005 - Apr 2007

  Health safety & environment / training coordinator

  •Oversaw Health Safety and Environment Program. •Responsible for advising on all applicable legislation and monitoring compliance.•Conduct Internal Audits, Field Inspections, Toolbox Talks, Monthly Safety meetings.•Participate in Hazard Identification and corrective actions/controls.•Participate in all Incident / Accident Investigation, Root cause analysis & corrective actions.•Assisted in the development and implementation of self study program. •Recruitment, hiring and placement of field personnel. •Performed employee assessment, training and development. •Maintained disability management program and communication with Worker’s Compensation Board of Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories and Nunavut for the production services division. Show less

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  Simmons edeco australasia ltd.

  Mar 2010 - Sept 2015

  •Ensure Compliance with Health Safety & Environment program (IMS).•Participate in all Incident / Accident Investigations, root cause analysis & corrective action.•Participate in Hazard Assessment, Analysis and Controls. •Monitoring and reporting of HSE statistics and setting objectives and targets for improvement’s in company processes and client requirements. •Provide monthly summary of operational performance related to HS&E issues.•Conduct employer orientation for all new hires.•Conduct Internal Audits, Field Inspections, Toolbox Talks, Monthly Safety meetings.•Share and apply best practices within the onsite environment and management.•Encourage support and participation for QHSE improvement initiatives from onsite personnel.•Responsible for advising on all applicable legislation and monitoring compliance.•Identify and coordinate all HSE and job specific training required.•Maintain training records of employee’s and sub-contractors.•Develop, implement & maintain with participation of line management, Policies, Procedures and Processes to monitor the success of the QHSE management system and report this information to Senior QHSE Management and all levels of Line Management applicable.•Monitor and review safety observation report trends and analysis to ensure closeout in line with company policy and procedures. Show less •Ensure Compliance with Health Safety & Environment program. •Participate in all Incident / Accident Investigation, Root cause analysis & corrective actions.•Participate in Hazard Assessment, Analysis and Controls. •Monitoring analysis and reporting of HSE statistics and setting objectives and targets for improvement’s in company processes and client requirements. •Provide monthly summary of operational performance related to HS&E issues.•Develop & Coordinate in house Awareness Training program.•Conduct Internal Audits, Field Inspections, Toolbox Talks, Monthly Safety meetings.•Develop, implement & maintain with participation of line management, Policies, Procedures and Processes to monitor the success of the QHSE management system and report this information to Senior QHSE Management and all levels of Line Management applicable.•Encourage support and participation for QHSE improvement initiatives from onsite personnel.•Responsible for advising on all applicable legislation and monitoring compliance.•Primary liaison with medical provider with in country, ( MRDC – Medical Response Diplo- matic Core ) responsible for all expat and national employee medical issues both work related and non-work related.•Provide HS&E inductions as well cultural awareness to all expatriate employees upon arrival in country. Show less

  • Senior HSE Advisor

    Mar 2014 - Sept 2015

  • HSE Manager

    Mar 2010 - Mar 2014
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  Open-hydro technologies canada

  Mar 2017 - Sept 2017

  Qhse coordinator

  Responsible for the coordination of contractors and vendors on site including implementation of all health, safety and environmental issues related to daily job task’s and or mitigation processes for identified hazards . Provide support to the Quality Control department for all equipment arriving on site within the manufacturing facility and Marine operations. Ensure all required work instructions and associated hazards have been identified and reviewed by contractors and employee’s prior to beginning of daily operations . Conduct daily tool box talks with all contractors and employee’s on site prior to start of operations. Provided site specific orientations for all contractors, employees and visitors to Open Hydro shore based facilities and marine operations. Show less

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  Operational excellence consulting

  Dec 2019 - Aug 2020

  Hse specialist

  Conduct internal maintenance audits for clients requiring COR Certification and provide direction for necessary updates to facilities including record keeping, training required for management and employees in accordance with applicable Federal and Provincial legislation and regulations.

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  Halifax offshore consulting

  Jul 2021 - now

  Occupational health and safety specialist

  Halifax Offshore Consulting (Aug. 2020- July 2021, Subcontract- Sustainable Marine Energy Canada)Provide Health, Safety and Risk Management services during construction and deployment of the organizations Tidal Turbine Platform in Meteghan Nova Scotia. During construction and assembly of the platform at AFTheriault Shipyard in Meteghan NS.• Participated in daily operations meetings with SME Management and subcontractors.• Lias, as a link between SME Canadian operations and AFT VP Construction.• Complete daily walkabout of worksite prior to start-up and identify any changes to the worksite environment overnight.• Participate in daily tool box talks prior to start up or a change in any procedure or task.• Assist contractor employees and subcontractors in identifying possible risks and corrective actions to be taken to mitigate or eliminate the potential for injury to personnel or damage to equipment. • Provided a daily progress report on all activities on site pertaining to SME operations.• Inspect all equipment received prior to acceptance for the project. Show less