Matej Mandic

Motivated graduate of Toronto Metropolitan University with a degree in Occupational Health and Safety. Eager to apply and expand my knowledge in a professional setting while developing new skills. Dedicated, adaptable, and committed to contributing positively and becoming a valuable asset to your team.

H&S Student - Sofina Foods

(2025-05 - 2025-09)

• Support incident investigations, determine root cause, develop corrective actions, and perform closure verification activities. Including developing and preparing incident Shares.
• Perform safety walks, TBSO's (Task Based Safety Observations) and BBSO's (Behavioral Based Safety Observations).
• Participated in company health and safety initiatives (such as strategic meeting, conference calls, audits, special projects, etc.) to ensure site representation, inclusion, and consistency.
• Collect and analyze statistical data including leading and lagging data to help prepare the focus for the plant's safety initiatives.
• Monitor and assist in the delivery or coordination of health and safety training requirements for the facility.

Safety Intern - Turner Construction Company

(2024-05 - 2024-09)

• Assist with implementing Building L.I.F.E. (Living Injury Free Everyday) and project safety program while working on construction project or office location and under direction by supervisor.
• Assist with identifying and reporting safety violations or unsafe practices, with emphasis on situations of imminent danger to life or property.
• Assist with coordination of safety duties for safety committees, preplanning meetings, and toolbox meetings.
• Assist with coordination of training at safety meetings, toolbox meetings, and orientations.
• Assist with reviewing subcontractor safety programs for completeness and compliance with company policies.
• Assist with promoting safe work practices and safe working conditions in accordance with company, Federal, State and Local regulations, and owner/contractual requirements.
• Assist with administration of drug screening program (e.g., pre-employment, post-accident, random, cause) aligned with company and/or client requirements.
• Assist with preconstruction meetings and conducting research. Document meetings under direction of supervisor.
• Assist with conducting jobsite and work area inspections and assist with developing inspection summary.
• Assist with maintaining safety records (e.g., pre-task plans, Job Hazard Analyses, training records, toolbox meetings, maintenance of the OSHA 300 log, maintenance of MSDS and chemical inventory sheets, incident investigations and metrics).
• Assist with conducting effective worker orientation program for new employees and administer and record participation.
• Other activities, duties, and responsibilities as assigned and under the direction of supervisor

Assistant Construction Safety Officer - Toronto Transit Commission (TTC)

(2023-01 - 2023-09)

• Assisting Construction Safety Officers with conducting site safety observations and preparing safety observations.
• Assisting with the evaluation of workplace health and safety in a variety of settings (e.g. offices, construction sites, etc.).
• Assisting with audit and monitoring functions of Contract compliance, and safety performance evaluation, against applicable standards, government legislation and regulations.
• Assisting with incident investigation, report tracking, and lessons learned consolidation.
• Assisting with development and preparation of safety related materials.
• Assisting in the development of safety standards, programs and procedures.
• Attendance of safety and construction meetings.
• Development/preparations of safety training presentations.
• Collecting data for incident investigations.
• Review of contractor safety plan

BASc - Occupational Health and Safety - Toronto Metropolitan University (2020 - 2026)