Construction Safety
Resume:
AL EID
CHSO, COR
Toronto, Ontario
M1W 2Z8
Email: ********@*****.**
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position as a Health and Safety Coordinator where I can learn and contribute
all my skills and experience for the growth of the organization. Seek exposure to all project
developments, including all phases of health and safety in the construction process.
Abilities, Attributes, and Qualifications:
• Critical Thinking Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of
Alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Active Listening Giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to
Understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.
• Management of Personnel Resources Motivating, developing, and training trades and
Management on H&S standards, best practices, and ensuring compliance with site
policies and procedures.
• Judgment and Decision Making Considering the relative costs and benefits of
Potentialactions to choose the most appropriate one.
• Complex Problem Solving Identifying complex problems and reviewing related
Information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions .
• Inductive Reasoning The ability to combine pieces of information to form general
Rulesor conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
• Technology proficient (i.e. Office Suite, MS Project, AutoCAD, internal company
Systems).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
K.G.Wilkes and Associates Canada Inc.
2014 Present
Senior Health and Safety Coordinator (Workplace inspections)
• COR Audit Duties for multiple companies, and sites
Training of new hires, existing staff, including supervisors on site, in accordance with
legislative requirements
• identifying and recording actual and potential hazards posed by buildings, equipment, the
environment, processes and practices;
• recording any hazards requiring immediate attention;
• determining whether existing hazard controls are adequate and operational;
• Recommending, and/or developing corrective action where appropriate
• Reviewing MOL Orders, and following up on corrective actions
• Reviewing, and developing site/company specific Procedures including site inspections,
legislative requirements, pre task analysis, rescue plans, pre operational inspections and
reports
• Conducting safety talks where needed to ensure adherence on site at all times
• Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, or contracted
• Act as a resource for all of the workplace parties and an advocate of the Internal Responsibility
System (IRS)
• Conduct site inspections and assist with accident investigations.
• Audit the workplace, identify hazards and make recommendations to reduce exposure to the
workforce.
K.G.Wilkes and Associates Canada Inc. (Irving Tissue Toronto), CR Meyer
2013 Present
Ltd (Shut Down)
Senior Health and Safety Coordinator
• Responsible for safety training for all new hires on site, in accordance with Cr Meyer site safety
policies.
• Provide leadership, coaching, mentorship and training to contractors, consultants and
employees
• Facilitate and participate in the development and implementation of Health and Safety goals
and objectives within the constructors policies
• Serve as a technical resource to the Business Unit regarding Health and Safety
regulatory/compliance issues
• Advise and consult with Operations and contractor personnel on Health and Safety issues,
concerns, hazards and compliance matters
• Provide consultation and assist in risk identification assessment, hazard analysis and job
planning
• Participate in the development of Health and Safety performance measures, understand the
relative value, interpret results and coach/influence staff on how to improve performance
• Implement and maintain a contractor hazard identification trending program that provides
causal analysis data that will be used to minimize hazardous conditions specific to contractor
work
• Act as a resource for all of the workplace parties and an advocate of the Internal Responsibility
System (IRS)
• Conduct site inspections and assist with accident investigations.
• Audit the workplace, identify hazards and make recommendations to reduce exposure to the
workforce.
• Coordinate and participate in the analysis, design, development, delivery and evaluation of
health and safety related training, as required
• Assisted with incident reporting and investigations as required with the key objective of
increasing the capabilities of operating personnel
• Conduct Contractor Safety field evaluations, audits and inspections
• Evaluate and recommend contractor Health and Safety requirements to meet the site specific
requirements
• Maintain knowledge of the current Health, Safety strategies, trends and technologies by
developing industry working relationships and participating in associations and committees
• Assisted with incorporating Health and Safety Management systems/process, Standard Policy
& Procedures into the daily operations
• Other responsibilities as required or as assigned
ProCo Construction Inc
2012 2013
Construction Superintendent (ICI)
• Monitored and executed construction plans and schedules and ensured compliance with
budget and quality.
• Reviewed, maintained and updated the construction schedule to ensure milestones and
completion dates are met.
• Make recommendations regarding the selection of staff, sub trades, and 3 rd party personnel.
• Working closely with the safety Rep to ensure worksite health and safety is not compromised,
conducting weekly safety meetings (toolbox talks) to promote a safe work environment.
• Provided quality control support ensuring the build specifications are met without exception
according to building code, also provided QC/QA on projects as assigned.
• Liaise between field engineering, project management and subcontractors to ensure
compliance according to approved plans, specifications and applicable building codes.
• Liaise with third party inspectors, design team and municipal/provincial authorities
• Investigate damage, incidents, or delays in construction, and ensure that proper procedures
are being carried out to minimize and eliminate such issues.
• Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, emergencies, or potential
problems, and assisted in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
• Inspected and reported on sub trades work performance, and completion based on schedule,
and milestones set out in the scope of work.
2010 2012 Goldpark Homes
Assistant Superintendent
2008 2010 Tridel
Construction Site Assistant
1998 2007COSCORP INC.
General Laborer /Machine Operator
EDUCATION
Enrolled Ryerson University
Occupational Health and Safety Certification (CRSP Designation)
November 2013 IHSA
National Certified Health and Safety Officer
June 2013 George Brown College
Project Management Certificate
March 2011 George Brown College
Construction Superintendent (ICI) Certificate
1999 Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
MCSE Certification/Network Specialist
1992 1996 Dr. Norman Bethune
Ontario Secondary School Diploma
ADDITIONAL TRAINING
COR Audit/Internal Auditor 2014
H2S Alive Awareness Training 2014
TDG (Transportation of dangerous goods) 2014
Fire Safety/Fire Extinguisher 2014
Supervisor Awareness Training in 5 steps 2014
Asbestos Awareness 2013
Construction Safety Training System (Alberta Construction Association) 2013
Electrical safety awareness 2013
Elevated work platforms 2013
Confined space entry 2013
Confined space awareness 2013
Lock out/Tag out 2013
First Aid Training (Updated) 2013
WHMIS/ Fall Arrest Training (updated yearly) 2012
JHSC Member (Cert.ID G32612) 2012
PROFFESIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Member, Canadian Society of Safety Engineers (CSSE)Member 2011
American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) – InternationalChapter 2011
IHSA 2010
Local 183 1996
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