Health and Safety Coordinator
Resume:
DEREK LUIZ BORBA SANTOS
After spending approximately six years in New Zealand to enhance my English proficiency, I acquired valuable skills that have significantly contributed to both my career and personal growth. Prior to my time in New Zealand, I earned a degree in Sanitary and Environmental Engineering from Brazil, Curitiba/PR. With four years of management experience, my expertise lies in environmental and health and safety projects. Additionally, I have gained one year and eleven months of experience in the Offshore sector, focusing on management and operational-tactical activities.
I have completed a Post-Degree in Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance at Langara College, further broadening my knowledge and expertise in Occupational Health and Safety in Canada. I am enthusiastic about applying my diverse experience and skills in the field to contribute to creating a safe and healthy workplace environment.
201, 1001 6th Ave, New Westminster, BC V3M 2B7 778-***-**** **********@*****.*** HIGHLIGHTS .
• Fast learner, proactive, highly skilled in team worker, cooperative, empathy and compassion, good natured, and commitment to ethical behavior.
• Fluency in Portuguese, English and intermediate Spanish.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Driver’s license Class 5
• WHMIS – Training Certificate number: WCB160012010
• Safety Supervisor Course - Offered by WorkSafeBC
• First AID Level 2
• Fork Lift Operator – Class 2
• Aerial Work Platform (boom lift and scissor lift) certificate
• Fall Protection for Supervisors certificate.
• Confined Space for Supervisors certificate.
• HAZMAT Awareness certificate.
• HACCP Managers Certificate
EDUCATION
• Post degree – Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance, 2024 at Langara College, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Sanitary and Environmental Engineer, 2015 at Tuiti University of Parana – Curitiba, Parana, Brazil
WORK HISTORY
Health & Safety and Food Safety Coordinator, 02/2024 to present date. Glenwood Valley Farms & Katatheon Farms Inc.
• Periodically evaluate jobsite, equipment, and practices to ensure compliance with safety standards, including CANADA GAP and Protected Agriculture Standards “PAS”.
• Development of food safety HACCP controls.
• Development of health and safety risk assessment.
• Support the development of the safety training program by updating, creating, organizing, and recording/recertification.
• Support the Subcontractor Management program and emergency response plans and procedures.
• Conduct new employee health and safety orientations and assist in HSE-related inspections.
• Document accident investigations, determine cause, implement corrective actions, and track incidents.
• Manage PPE inspection and maintenance program and institute control measures for working with hazardous materials.
• Scan and attach documents into job-specific folders, manage forms, and administer safety systems.
• Leader in First Aid (2nd Level)
• Led accident investigation, identify root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent future accidents.
• Liaised with WorkSafeBC, ensuring all required documentation and reports were submitted in a time manner.
• Managed follow-ups with employees, company management, and WorkSafeBC, ensuring that corrective the successful resolution of claims and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Prepared detailed accident reports, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all incidents and corrective actions.
Customer Service, 12/2022 to 02/2024
AMJ Campbell, “Crate & Barrel” – Vancouver, Canada
• Warehouse Associator “Supervisor” - Customer service – Answering customer inquiries or questions about products or services, Resolving customer complaints or issues, Providing guidance on product selection or usage, Processing orders or returns, Providing updates on the status of an order or service request, Providing technical support or troubleshooting assistance
• AS 400 system operation (business applications, such as inventory management, and order processing.
• Trailer acknowledges, and update AS400 system
• inventory check “cycling count”
• Stock inspection
Note: Starting to create a health & safety culture (training and handout) Tiler, 07/2019 to 05/2022
TVS Naka Tiling – Tauranga, New Zealand
Assistant Tiler, 02/2017 to 06/2019
Tj Tiling Queenstown – Queenstown, New Zealand
Environmental Analyst, 08/2014 to 06/2016
Chicago Bridge and Iron – CB&I – Florianopolis, Brazil
• Leadership of team – Off – shore services, a pair bordered the platforms to carry out the work.
• Installation and maintenance management of oceanographic sensors – ADCP, FSI and MIROS.
• Installation and maintenance management of meteo oceanographic sensors - YOUNG.
• Elaboration procedures and trainings assistance. Environmental Engineer, 01/2013 to 06/2014
Caminhos Sustentaveis – Environmental Services and Work Safety – Guarapuava, Brazil
• Projects, supervision, audit and consultancy of environmental and sustainability.
• Projects, supervision, audit and consultancy of health and safety.
• Technical expertise in Solid Waste Management Plan, Fuel station Maintenance and recovery, degraded areas Recovery, ISO 1400,1 and OHSAS 18001.
o During this period, I realized more than 40 projects under my name to regulate companies to obtain Licenses to keep them in operation.
Environmental Analyst, 01/2012 to 12/2012
Quimitec Industrial Chemistry – Curitiba, Brazil
• Supervision and consultancy
• Isokinetic Atmospheric polluting sensors as CIPA, ECIL and TEXTO. Environmental Analyst, 01/2011 to 12/2012
EnvLab Laboratorios – Curitiba, Brazil
• Supervision and audit in waste management.
• Supervision and audit in water treatment, industrial and domestic effluents. Environmental Assistance, 01/2008 to 01/2011
Brasceras S/A Industry and Commerce – Curitiba, Brazil
• Environmental management system (ISO 14001), environmental programs, laws, and reports according to ISO 14001.
• Occupational health and safety system (OHSAS 18001), occupational programs, laws, and reports according to OHSAS 18001.
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