Senior Health & Safety Specialist - AECOM - Toronto, Canada
(2026-01)
Senior Safety Officer, lead Construction safety (field) team. Owner Representative on the Pearson LIFT project, supporting the Project Management Office.
- Developing and reviewing SMPs, HSMSs, SWPs, PSSPs, JHAs etc.
- Conducting Assurance & compliance with regulations, legislation, codes, policies, etc.
- Conduct site visits, inspection, audits, gap analysis, risk assessment, incident investigations, etc.
- Review, update, upgrade Health and Safety management programs.
Safety Advisor / Trainer - Onxpress Transportation Partners/Metrolinx - Toronto, ONT.
(2023-03 - 2025-04)
- Provide orientation for new hires and subcontractors and recommend HSE training for all trades, subs and office workers.
- Conduct site visits for inspection, audits, safety meetings, incident investigations, etc.
- Maintain training records and schedule workers for refresher training.
- Review, update, upgrade HSE training modules and develop new HSE training modules.
Senior HSE Specialist, Central Ontario Region - Ainsworth/GDI - Toronto, ONT.
(2022-09 - 2023-03)
- Frequent site visits to identify actual and potential hazards/dangers. Ensure they are addressed.
- Work with frontline supervisors and managers to prevent incidents and manage injuries.
- Managed HSE management systems for the Construction, Field Services and HVAC business units across central Ontario.
- Monitoring the leading and lagging indicators, conducting gap analysis and HSE audits to identify gaps and close off all corrective action plans.
- Oversight of safety officers and safety Reps across my business units.
- Work with senior management to achieve HSE targets, to enhance bidding for projects/contracts.
- Looked after the health and safety of multi trades in a unionized work environment.
Regional Health & Safety Advisor/Trainer - Black & McDonald Ltd. - Toronto
(2016-04 - 2022-08)
Manage HSE programs across Southern Ontario region- Mechanical/Electrical, I.C.I. etc. Look after all trades and subcontractors in major projects- The Union Station Revitalization project, Pearson Airport, Metrolinx, Crosslinx LRT, Electrical/Mechanical upgrades within Toronto District Schools Board, Eight different fire Halls, Seven different Data Centers, Trillium Health Network, University Health Network, University of Toronto- (all Campuses), Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), Commercial banks in Toronto Downtown financial district, Toronto City Hall, Waste water treatment plants across Toronto GTA, etc.
- Provide HSE trainings and orientations to new employees and Subcontractors.
- Develop and revise the project safety plans for new projects.
- Review designated substance survey reports and environmental impact assessment and ensure all concerns are fully addressed, before work begins.
- Managed relationships with MOL, WSIB, Clients, subcontractors, etc. where applicable.
- Successful in managing incidents, develop corrective action plans and RTW program (injured workers, claims management, modified work, etc.)
- Conduct site inspections, incident investigation, Hazard Assessment/Controls across the region.
- Conduct safety meetings/toolbox talk, fire drill, emergency response, safety stand downs, etc.
- Develop safe work procedures for various tasks.
Health & Safety Consultant - ASI Group Canada
(2016-10 - 2016-12)
Contract position reporting to the CEO.
- Developed a new health and safety policy/procedure for the company
- Conducted safety inspection of the plant, equipment, machines, facility, etc.
- Provided leadership in organizing the plant, to be a safe workplace.
- Initiated and introduced daily toolbox talk, weekly safety meeting and record keeping
- Provided safety training, orientation and training matrix.
Health & Safety Supervisor - Ancam Solutions Company Ltd. - Oakville, ON.
(2016-06 - 2016-10)
- Provided safety oversite for all contractors (electricians, welders, etc.) in Amazon, Brampton
- Ensured all trades are familiar with company and client's OHS policies.
Health and Safety Specialist - CSRoofing - Toronto, ON
(2015-09 - 2016-06)
- Scheduled and unscheduled Construction site safety inspections and Safety Audits
- Conducted Safety meeting/ toolbox talks and ensure Corrective Action Plans are implemented
- Ensure workers are familiar with the JHAs and comply with regulations on Working at Heights.
Health and Safety Specialist - Aramark- RWS
(2014-11 - 2015-04)
Reporting to Director of Safety. Oversight of camp facilities in ConocoPhillips, Nexen, Devon Energy, Valard, MHL
- Conducted safety inspections of facilities during maintenance
- Conducted unscheduled and target Inspection/Safety observation audit reports on workers.
- Reviewed JHAs, FLHAs, SOARS (BBOs)
- Reviewed with front-line managers and supervisors, company HSE programs
HSE Field Coordinator for Alberta - SGS Canada Inc. - Fort McMurray, AB.
(2013-02 - 2013-10)
Reporting to the Area Manager. HSE oversight of all SGS locations in all major Oil and Gas plants across Northern Alberta
- Provided Training, formal/informal inspections, safety audit, etc.
- Identify and document hazards or near miss and offer timely corrective actions.
- Loss prevention, incident investigation, FLRA, near miss reporting, etc.
HSE Advisor - Kentz/Callisto Construction Ltd. - Kearl OilSands Project, Fort MacKay, AB.
(2012-06 - 2012-12)
Seasonal position.
- Identify and document hazards or near miss and offer corrective actions.
- Conduct employee orientation/indoctrination.
- WCB reporting and its related follow-up actions
- Conduct Safety Stand downs, trainings, daily, safety, tailgate/toolbox meetings.
Health and Safety Coordinator - Maxxam Analytics - Fort McMurray, AB
(2012-03 - 2012-05)
Coordination and managing Health and Safety issues in all Maxxam locations all over Northern Alberta, including, but not limited to, Fort McMurray town Lab. Suncor TRO, Firebag, CNRL- Horizon, Devon- Jackfish- 1 & 2, Statoil- Conklin, etc.
Health, Safety and Environment Advisor - CGGVeritas - Calgary
(2011-09 - 2012-03)
Seasonal position.
- Maintained Zero harm to Employees, Environment, Equipment, etc.
- Conducted Risk Assessment, safety meetings, Job Safety Analysis, Incident Investigation, etc.
- Managed the orientation and training for new and serving employees
- Worked with crew to improve safety standards
Safety and Compliance Officer - Supply Chain Management - Balzac, AB.
(2011-07 - 2011-09)
- Supervised Employees to comply with Health & Safety S.O.P
- Conducted Incident Investigations and incident reports.
- Inspected work site to ensure environmental Safety.
- Assisted Employees who require first Aid/WCB Report, etc.
Maintenance and Safety Team Member - Moore's Industrial Services - Calgary
(2008-08 - 2011-06)
- Assist HSE Manager with assigned duties, promoting safety programs, etc.
- Advised workers and Management on hazards ID, near miss reporting, Incident investigation, etc.
- Inspected equipment- Cranes, mobile equipment, Forklift, Hoists, General Facility Inspection, etc.
- Collected chemical samples for analysis, storage and do necessary paperwork.
