FAWAZ PIROO
Concord,Ontario
Summary
At Amazon, I spearheaded safety initiatives, reducing accident rates by enforcing strict policies and leading comprehensive audits. My expertise in accident investigation and exceptional communication skills enhanced workplace safety and compliance. I excelled in creating a culture of safety through proactive risk assessments and employee training, significantly improving safety performance metrics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Amazon
80 Enterprise Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 4V6
12.2017 - Current
- Managed over 200+ incident cases, injuries and WSIB claims
- Experienced & knowledgeable with filing worker compensation reports to WSIB
- Experienced and knowledgeable in various WSIB forms such as Form 8, FAF's, and many others
- Ensure compliances, regulatory standards & creates offer of modified duties for injured employees to recover safely from their workplace incidents
- Experience & knowledgeable in return to work (RTW) procedures & standards
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Coordinated with human resources personnel to manage workers'' compensation claims efficiently and fairly for injured employees for occupational and non-occupational cases
- Spearheaded initiatives to improve overall worker wellbeing by addressing both physical and mental health concerns proactively.
- Enhanced workplace safety by diligently following OSHA guidelines
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication lines between staff members regarding health and safety concerns or suggestions for improvement measures implementation.
- Assisted in the development of company-wide safety goals and objectives to reduce workplace incidents further over time.
- Managed Joint Health & Safety meeting, audits & conduct trainings to employees
- Managed hazardous materials effectively, ensuring proper storage, handling, and disposal procedures were followed consistently.
- Collaborated with management to create a culture of safety, resulting in increased employee compliance with safety regulations.
- Established relationships with external organizations such as regulatory agencies, local first responders, trade associations in order to stay informed about industry trends and share best practices related to workplace safety.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Ensured compliance with all local, state, and federal occupational health and safety regulations by staying up-to-date on policy changes and industry best practices.
- Organize
- Reduced accident rates through developing and enforcing strict safety policies and protocols.
- Led incident investigation teams, identifying root causes of accidents and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.
- Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
- Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
- Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Improved employee awareness of health and safety practices by conducting regular training sessions.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities, identifying potential hazards early on for prompt resolution.
- Streamlined incident reporting processes, leading to quicker response times and more thorough investigations.
- Provided guidance to employees on proper ergonomics techniques for injury prevention in the workplace.
- Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios, minimizing potential risks during critical situations.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
- Organized and maintained detailed documentation of each claim, ensuring accuracy and easy retrieval when needed.
- Developed and maintained detailed documentation for incident management processes, ensuring consistency in response strategies.
- Reduced accidents and injuries by rigorously adhering to OSHA safety regulations during all tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science With International Relations
York University
Toronto, ON07.2020
Skills
Accident investigation
Incident Reporting
Documentation skills
Excellent Communication
Critical Thinking
Organizational Skills
Task Prioritization
Customer Service
Safety Policy Development
Safety Training
Teamwork and Collaboration
Goal Setting
Written Communication
Time Management
Problem-solving abilities
Data Entry
Lockout and tagout procedures
Ergonomics Evaluation
Environmental management
Complaint Handling
Contractor safety management
Hazard Identification
Hazardous Waste & TDG
Electrical Safety
Waste Management
Noise control
Emergency Preparedness
Machine guarding
Air Quality Monitoring
Health and Safety Auditing
Analytical Skills
Industrial hygiene
Chemical Handling
Confined Space Entry
Languages
English
Timeline
Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Amazon
12.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science With International Relations
York University