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CLINTON ALEX TANKO

Whitby,ON

Summary

Dedicated and motivated individual seeking an entry-level position in Environmental Health and Safety management to contribute to workplace safety and environmental compliance. Eager to apply academic knowledge and passion for creating a safe and sustainable work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Health and Safety Officer

HENNES AND MAURITZ
Ajax, ON
09.2023 - Current
  • Conducted safety inspections of work areas to identify and eliminate potential hazards.
  • Developed and implemented health and safety policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Investigated accidents, injuries, or illnesses to determine causes and preventive measures.
  • Provided guidance on hazardous materials handling, storage, disposal, personal protective equipment.
  • Educated staff on fire prevention and protection strategies and emergency evacuation plans.
  • Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
  • Ensured that all workers are aware of their responsibilities for health and safety at work.
  • Performed regular audits to evaluate compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Created training materials for employees regarding safe working habits.
  • Responded quickly to any reported health and safety concerns in the workplace.
  • Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.

Kitchen Assistant

Swiss Chalet
Oshawa, ON
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe kitchen environment, following sanitation guidelines and best practices
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while handling food and equipment to prevent cross-contamination and ensure food safety
  • Collaborated with the kitchen team to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions, contributing to a reduction in workplace accidents.
  • Maintained kitchen sanitation standards to ensure safety of staff and customers.
  • Operated dishwashing machines safely according to manufacturer's instructions.

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

Center For Disease Control
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Conducted thorough workplace risk assessment, identifying potential hazards and proposing practical control measures.
  • Monitoring social media, health facility alerts, or other non-traditional sources, to quickly detect health events and analyze data received, for Disease Identification and Response.
  • Developed, implemented and monitored health and safety policies, procedures and programs designed to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Monitored compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations regarding occupational safety and health.
  • Maintained and updated emergency response plans or procedures.
  • Organized and participated in a local community clean-up event, promoting environmental awareness and sustainability
  • Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.

Education

Graduate Certificate - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

Durham College
Oshawa, ON
10.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

LANDMARK UNIVERSITY
NIGERIA
06.2017

Skills

  • Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification
  • First Aid Training
  • Workplace Hazard Mitigation
  • Proficient in hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety protocol development
  • Knowledge of OSHA regulations and environmental compliance standards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and data analysis tools
  • Detailed reports Writing
  • Familiarity with industrial hygiene monitoring and equipment calibration
  • Effective Communication
  • IT Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Environmental Monitoring

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Health and Safety Officer

HENNES AND MAURITZ
09.2023 - Current

Kitchen Assistant

Swiss Chalet
10.2022 - 12.2023

Environmental Health and Safety Officer

Center For Disease Control
06.2020 - 08.2022

Graduate Certificate - ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

Durham College

Bachelor of Engineering - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

LANDMARK UNIVERSITY
CLINTON ALEX TANKO