Safety and Coverting Coordinator

Clement Bhikha

** ********** ***** 905-***-****

Brampton, ON L6Y 4A2 *************@*****.***

Position of Employment,

I am writing to express my interest in a position of employment

My related qualifications includes:

I have worked in the manufacturing industry for more than 37 years.

I was the Safety /Converting Coordinator for Graphic Packaging in Brampton On for over 15 years with responsibility for Safety and Environment

I have been involved in Health and Safety, WHMIS, worked with WSIB during the mid 1990’s to set up the Safety Group Program which most employers are now involved with. I have dealt with The Ministry of Labour in resolving issues and making the work place safe.

I have also worked with WSIB on worker’s injuries, ergonomics and early and safe return to work in an Unionized environment.

I have the working knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Industrial Regulations and Employment standard Act. I believe that my background and experience in these areas provide me with the necessary skills and knowledge to be successful in your organization.

An opportunity to meet with you in person to discuss this position further would be greatly appreciated. I can be reached at the phone number above to schedule an interview at your convenience.

Thank you for your time,

Sincerely,

Clement Bhikha

Clement Bhikha

85 Ravenswood Drive 905-***-****

Brampton, ON L6Y 4A2 *************@*****.***

Objective

To secure a position where I may utilize the skills and knowledge I have achieved throughout my professional career that will benefit this organization.

Work Experience

BERRY PLASTICS 2013 – 2015

Development Technician

Des Moines, Iowa

Responsible for training new bag machine operators

Commissioned new machinery installation

Worked and collaborated professionally with customers and sales representatives

Developed new bag products for customers

GRAPHIC PACKAGING 1978 – 2013

(Formerly Altivity Packaging [2006-2008], Smurfit-Stone [2000-2006],

A.T. Plastics [1988-2000] and CIL Plastics [1978-1988])

Safety/Converting Coordinator (1998 – 2013)

Responsible for all day to day production activities

Orientation training of new employees

Coordinated all training programs

Trainer for the In-line / Bag Machine Department

Coordinator of Environmental Compliance

Coordinated Plant Safety

Worked on New Product Department for all Bag products

Manufacturing Specialist

Worked with customers at their location solving problems to their satisfaction

Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Earned several Safety awards during my term as Safety coordinator

Machine Operator (1978-1998)

Shift Supervisor

Working knowledge of mechanical systems on bag machines, extrusion, in-line printing and valve bag machines

Extrusion Operator

Bag machine Operator

In-line printing Operator

Senior Valve machine Operator

HOME SHIELD INDUSTRIES January 1978 – October 1978

Extrusion Operator

Brampton, Ontario

Extruded profile molding

KAB PLASTICS August 1977 – December 1978

Extruder Operator

Brampton, Ontario

Operator/lead hand

Education And Training

Training Courses at IAPA and WSPS

Several Company Sponsored training programs

Certified Health and Safety Member

College of Perceptors Exam - 1967

Industrial Relations and Labour Economics – 1974

References Available Upon Request

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