Safety Manager

DARRELL LANDON, CCEP CRSP CSC NCSO

*** ******* ***** **, *******, Alberta T2X 1A7

Cell: 403-***-****

Email: *************@*****.**

HEALTH, SAFETY & RISK MANAGER

Award-winning Occupational Health & Safety Specialist offers a 16+ year

track record for steering policies and programs that measurably improve

worker safety in labour-intensive operations. An industry change agent who

has transformed the way companies think about worker and risk protection,

brings extensive expertise in risk assessment and mitigation strategies.

Engaging, persuasive communication and presentation talents employed to

deliver high-impact training programs. Builds and sustains collaborative,

self-directed teams of professionals who excel in championing safety

standards. Strong negotiator with a talent for conflict resolution

experienced labour relations and grievance management. Tenacious, results

focused multi-tasker, thrives in challenging, high pressure environments

that demand quick thinking and creative problem solving skills.

CORE KNOWLEDGE AREAS

Safety Program Design & Development Planning and budgeting

Safety & Environmental Policies & Auditing - internal and external

Manuals Process Improvements

Hazard Assessment & Risk Management Incident Investigation

Management of Trade Partners Emergency Preparedness & Response

Occupational Health & Safety Loss & Claims Management

Legislation Conflict Resolution

Cultural development

Transportation of Dangerous Goods

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

SAFETY MANAGER 2011 - Current

UFA, Calgary, Alberta

Retained by a cooperative company that generates 2 billion yearly in gross

sales. The company includes chemical distribution, petroleum sites, retail

box stores, construction, and maintenance divisions as well as the Whole

Sale Sports chain of retail outlets.

Responsible for leading and managing a team of 8 direct reports to improve

and monitor safety and compliance for the entire company which includes

facilities and franchisees in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan.

Duties included presenting reports and improvement recommendations to the

Board of Directors and senior management and preparing annual budgets.

Key Accomplishments:

. Implemented new Health and Safety Management System, Online Learning

Management System, and Online Incident Management System,

. Built and implemented 117 independent programs for agent/franchisee

network to achieve COR / SCOR,

. Implemented ISNetworld/Complyworks program,

. Developed and implemented emergency response plans for agencies and

corporate offices,

. Built dashboard/scorecard reporting for all levels of management,

. Assisted in the development and implementation of the Substance Abuse

Program and Modified Work Program.

. Lowered lost time claims by 33% over 3 years.

Darrell Landon 403-***-****

SAFETY MANAGER 2009 - 2011

Ledcor Construction, Calgary, Alberta

Retained by a global construction company that is involved in road

building, industrial and commercial construction. Started out with the

Calgary branch and the position evolved to include the province of Alberta.

SAFETY MANAGER 2003 - 2009

Qualico Group of Companies, Calgary, Alberta

Retained by one of the largest real estate development operations in

Western Canada. Developed and implemented safety programs for the

Manufacturing, Land Development and Construction Divisions.

OWNER 1997 - 2003

Alberta Industrial Aid, Calgary, Alberta

Launched this enterprise in response to an identified need for specialized

safety training among small-to-mid-sized industrial and construction

companies, building it into a five-employee operation with clients across

Alberta.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

CERTIFIED COMPLIANCE & ETHICS PROFESSIONAL

Compliance Certification Board

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY CERTIFICATE

British Columbia Institute of Technology

BACHELOR OF COMMUNICATION AND CULTURE

University of Calgary (Presently Attending)

CANADIAN REGISTERED SAFETY PROFESSIONAL

Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals, British Columbia

CERTIFIED HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANT (expired)

Canadian Society of Safety Engineering

GOLD SEAL CONSTRUCTION SAFETY COORDINATOR

Canadian Construction Association

CONSTRUCTOR SAFETY OFFICER

Alberta Construction Safety Association

PROFESSIONAL INVOLVEMENT

Best Practice Committee Member for Partnerships Alberta

Founder - Letter of Commitment, Advocacy body working with provincial

government & industry leaders

Regulatory Affairs Executive, Canadian Society of Safety Engineering,

Calgary Chapter

Safety Committee Co-Chair, Alberta Construction Safety Association

Safety Committee Co-Chair, Calgary Regional Home Builders' Association

Committee Development for best practices: fall protection, residential

scaffolding

Regular contributor & guest author, Profile Magazine & Advisor Magazine

Guest Speaker, multiple safety seminars

Author, multiple safety manuals, posters and handbooks

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Safety Award of Merit, Alberta Homebuilders Association,

Trail Blazer Award, Alberta Construction Safety Association

Pace Setter Award, Alberta Construction Safety Association

Special Recognition Award: Alberta Construction Safety Association

Award of Distinction: Worksafe Finalist, Alberta Chamber of Commerce

Special Recognition Award for Workplace Safety; Alberta Homebuilders'

Association

WORK SAFE Best Safety Performer, Government of Alberta

Darrell Landon 403-***-****

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