Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Corey Jones

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Safety professional with comprehensive experience in risk assessment, compliance, and emergency response planning. Strong focus on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs. Skilled in regulatory adherence, incident investigation, and safety training. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective problem-solving.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

President

BlueTree Safety Consulting
09.2019 - Current
  • Advise and oversee 110 iron workers for steel erection as part of $800M project
  • Oversee all safety-related construction activities
  • Manage daily activities to ensure the safety protocols of tradesmen are met
  • Advising, escalating, and enforcing disciplinary actions as necessary
  • Reporting weekly to executives and on-site directors progress and incidents
  • Led a 5 year 136 phase $300M project at Mount Sinai, addressing challenging pandemic protocols
  • Led health and safety initiative for largest commercial tower for TD Bank for steel erection
  • Representative clients include: TD, Walters, CanAm, Mount Sinai, Deciem, CIBC

Director - Special Projects and Safety Lead

ASTOUND Group
05.2015 - 09.2019
  • Led and directed business development activities plus RFP submissions for the Special Projects Division
  • Direct and lead multiple $10M+ specialty fabrication construction projects for a leader in Canada’s leading marketing specialists
  • Report to CEO updates and advise on safety protocol for projects as safety liaison for international clients
  • Mentor and coach
  • On-site for project oversight
  • Representative clients include: Lululemon, Cadillac, Nike, NBA, Stackt, WestBank
  • Awards: Innovation Award 2016, Spotlight Award 2019

Safety Director – Canada

Turner Construction Company
04.2014 - 05.2015
  • Instrumental in supporting Turner Construction expansion into Canadian construction sector
  • Lead adaptation of corporate health and safety policies to meet Canadian regulatory, legislative, and industry standards
  • Recruited and managed team of Area Safety Managers responsible for HSE program execution
  • Weekly reporting to area executives on updates for multiple markets across Canada
  • Performed monthly on-site audits for all sites across Canada
  • Representative clients include: American Express, Saks Fifth Avenue, Rogers

Regional Safety Director – Toronto, Canada

EllisDon
09.2001 - 04.2014
  • Led $5 Billion projects including Pan Am games Athletes Village, $1Bn Oakville Trafalgar Hospital, University of Toronto Student Learning Center, Delta Hotel, Yorkdale Mall Expansion
  • Led and mentor a team of 9 direct reports
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Prepared and presented comprehensive reports to upper management and audit team, covering issues and recommendations.
  • Liaison with Ministry of Labour when required
  • Supported project teams for all Ministry of Labour investigations


  • Regional Safety Director – East Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan: Led Winnipeg Airport Expansion, CFB Petawawa Chinook Helicopter facility, Royal Military College retrofit, Saskatchewan Police HQ
  • Led a team of 8 coordinators across 3 provinces
  • Supported marketing team on RFP proposals and prequalification of subcontractors


  • Project Safety Manager – Toronto/Windsor
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Representative clients include: Roy Thompson Hall, Microsoft, Holland Bloorview Kids Foundation, Trillium Health Partners, Great West Life, Yorkdale Mall


Education

High School Diploma -

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Skills

  • Risk mitigation
  • Team leadership
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Crane safety
  • Auditing safety processes
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Crisis management
  • Contractor safety management

Accomplishments

  • Supported Sinai Health in ensuring compliance with Occupational Health & Safety legislation and of financial penalties through hazard identification risk assessments, auditing and inspecting, and responding immediately to staff safety concerns as they relate to construction. Reacting and proactively communicating with staff dramatically increased the comfort level in the project team to react to their concerns.
  • Coached and mentored a total of 15 staff across three provinces
  • Introduced new safety software for Turner Construction that was adapted
  • Achieved 0 lost time injuries for Ottawa Area with EllisDon

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

  • Personal Track Safety Certification
  • TapRoot Cause Analysis Training
  • Canadian Healthcare Engineering Society
  • Construction planning in Healthcare facilities
  • IHSA - Fundamentals of Fall Protection
  • TSSA – Propane Training
  • Crosby - Fundamentals of Rigging
  • Member OGCA Safety Committee
  • IHSA – WHMIS Train the Trainer
  • IHSA – Train the Trainer Traffic Control
  • Pinchin Environmental – Mould removal and remediation
  • COR Certified Sr. Mgmt. Rep
  • IHSA - Certified Management Representative (CMR)
  • CSA Fundamentals of Infection Control During Construction

Timeline

President

BlueTree Safety Consulting
09.2019 - Current

Director - Special Projects and Safety Lead

ASTOUND Group
05.2015 - 09.2019

Safety Director – Canada

Turner Construction Company
04.2014 - 05.2015

Regional Safety Director – Toronto, Canada

EllisDon
09.2001 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

Nelson

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