JERIN GEORGE
Summary
Dedicated Occupational Health and Safety professional committed to fostering a safe and healthy work environment. Expertise in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs that minimize risks and enhance employee well-being while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Passionate about cultivating a culture of safety that empowers employees and promotes proactive risk management. Eager to leverage skills and knowledge to drive organizational success through innovative safety solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HEALTH AND SAFETY COORDINATOR (CO-OP)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc.
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Implemented safety programs aligned with specific legislation, resulting in 50% reduction in workplace incidents.
- Executed 4 accident investigations, resulting in 40% decrease in recurrence of similar incidents.
- Trained 10 employees on safety protocols including first aid, Emergency Response, achieving a 75 increase in safety awareness with help of Popeye's Academy.
- Implemented fire prevention measures resulting in 75% decrease in fire incidents.
- Conducted monthly inspections on fire extinguishers
- Encouraged employees to report incidents by fostering a transparent and supportive environment, resulting in increased incident reporting and improved safety awareness.
FIRE & SAFETY OFFICER
Ongc Mangalore Petrochemical Limited
02.2019 - 02.2022
- Developed and delivered safety-related training modules and programs reflecting legislative requirements and corporate safety policies, procedures, and practices as per the Health and safety management system in company & OSHA
- Collected data for executing quantitative and qualitative analysis to monitor and evaluate Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) performance
- Conducted internal audits and supported ongoing ISO 45001 certification processes, ensuring timely completion and resolving any barriers to completion.
- Authored and published monthly safety reports detailing company growth and target achievements to support continuous improvement in health and safety performance
- Conducted routine inspections and functional testing of safety showers, eye wash stations, and AEDs to ensure operational readiness.
- Investigated 50+ accidents and incidents to determine root causes and create strategies for preventing similar incidents in future
- Co-chaired safety meetings with management members to address employee concerns, share best practices, and promote a culture of safety within organization.
- Maintained and updated 95% of safety records, including incident records, training records, safety inspection reports, and safety concerns of near miss
- Managed the inventory of safety kits and spill response kits for the process plants
- Conducted 20 risk assessments to identify potential hazards and develop strategies for mitigating these risks from operations
- Planned and coordinated 10+ fire drills and SCBA training sessions for employees, testing all staff are familiar with emergency plans and evacuation routes
Education
ADVANCE DIPLOMA - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
Lambton college
04.2024
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering
05.2018
Skills
- Time Management: Able to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently to meet deadlines
- Workplace inspections
- Safety policies
- Accident investigation
- Safety training
- Hazard identification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- National Examination Board in Occupational Safety And Health (NEBOSH) - International General Certificate (12/2018) credit grade secured
- Canadian red cross -first aid training course(03/2023)
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS-2015)-Infrastructure health & safety association (10/2023)
- COR-TM Essentials-Infrastructure health & safety association (10/2023)
- Introduction to Hazard and Risk Management-Infrastructure health & safety association (10/2023)
- Hazard identification and control awareness in construction-Infrastructure health & safety association (10/2023)
- Naloxone Training-Infrastructure health & safety association (10/2023)
- Basics of Silica-Infrastructure health & safety association (10/2023)
- Personal protective equipment in construction-Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (10/2023)
- Chemical process safety (07/2019 - 09/2019)
- Valid driving license with own car
Timeline
HEALTH AND SAFETY COORDINATOR (CO-OP)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc.
01.2024 - 04.2024
FIRE & SAFETY OFFICER
Ongc Mangalore Petrochemical Limited
02.2019 - 02.2022
BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY - CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
Amal Jyothi College of Engineering
ADVANCE DIPLOMA - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
Lambton college