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Donavan Cole

Brampton,ON

Summary

Hardworking, highly motivated, outgoing health and safety professional. Well organized professional who embrace new challenges with great enthusiasm and is accustomed to working with deadlines, fast learner, self-starter who takes initiative to get tasks done on time, but still a team player who is not afraid to ask for a second opinion when needed or support a team member when in need, who leads by example and is both flexible and approachable with excellent communication skills. Excellent skills to perform safety inspections that ensure compliance with safety laws and regulations; also certified for multiple health and safety courses.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Safety Consultant

Safeline Group Of Companies
01.2023 - Current
  • Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
  • Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Specific time spend on projects are; Duncan project site practical time is 1 year.

Health and Safety Representative

Straw Construction Group
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Created safe work environment by complying with safety, health and security requirements.
  • Held safety talk weekly about safe work practice and safe work procedures.
  • Optimized new employee training on gear and procedures to maximize team safety.
  • Developed recommendations to reduce hazards by improving gear, behaviors and procedures.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Assist with MOL investigations.
  • Participate in joint health and safety meetings.
  • Ensures that all workers follow proper safety procedures and workplace policy.
  • Ensure safety documents are up to date and organized.
  • Provide medical assisted for any injury worker.
  • Specific time spend on projects are; Aqualuna project site practical time is 1 year and 1 month and Nordic project site practical time is 9 months on job site.

Estimating Assistant

D&G Construction
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
  • Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors and vendors.
  • Delivered comprehensive bid proposals for different projects and gained client approval on costs.
  • Communicated with builders and contractors on residential and commercial projects to deliver status updates to customers.
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks and limitations.
  • Determined project objectives, budgets and schedules by coordinating with clients and teammates and optimized plans to meet changing conditions.

Education

Advanced Diploma - Architectural And Building Technology

Humber College
Toronto, ON
09.2020

Skills

  • AutoCAD
  • OHSA
  • Occupational Health and Safety
  • Defensive Driving
  • Safety Meetings
  • Auditing
  • First Aid
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Leadership
  • Organization Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Computer Literacy
  • Observation Skills
  • Knowledge of Safety Regulations

Certification

  • Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification - Part 1
  • Joint health and Safety Committee Construction - Part 2 (Construction)
  • Basic of Supervising
  • First Aid Standard CPR and AED Level C
  • Basic Auditing Principles
  • Working at Heights
  • Defensive Driving - G Class Driver
  • Cor Essentials
  • Cor Internal Auditor
  • Introduction to Hazard and Risk Management
  • Investigating and Reporting Incidents training program

Timeline

Health and Safety Consultant

Safeline Group Of Companies
01.2023 - Current

Health and Safety Representative

Straw Construction Group
12.2020 - 12.2022

Estimating Assistant

D&G Construction
07.2019 - 11.2020

Advanced Diploma - Architectural And Building Technology

Humber College
  • Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification - Part 1
  • Joint health and Safety Committee Construction - Part 2 (Construction)
  • Basic of Supervising
  • First Aid Standard CPR and AED Level C
  • Basic Auditing Principles
  • Working at Heights
  • Defensive Driving - G Class Driver
  • Cor Essentials
  • Cor Internal Auditor
  • Introduction to Hazard and Risk Management
  • Investigating and Reporting Incidents training program
Donavan Cole