Jonathan Gillam
Burlington,ON
Summary
Personable and detail-oriented professional with strong foundation in safety protocols and hazard prevention. Possesses comprehensive understanding of health and safety regulations and proficiency in conducting risk assessments and safety audits. Leader in building safety program to meet provincial COR standards. Dedicated to fostering safe and compliant work environment through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Brings understanding of regulatory compliance and risk management, with practical skills in hazard identification and mitigation. Skilled in developing and implementing safety programs.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Coordinator
Convergint
09.2016 - Current
- Managed the preparation for the initial COR audit in Ontario
- Achieved COR certification in Ontario from 2017 - present
- Assisted in COR audit cycles in British Colombia, Alberta, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
- Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
- Championed a positive safety culture by promoting employee involvement in health and safety initiatives.
- Consistently achieved high levels of employee engagement in safety meetings, fostering an environment focused on continuous improvement.
- Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
- Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
- Managed worker's compensation claims process, expediting cases and minimizing costs associated with work-related injuries.
Education
Diploma - Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry Institute of Technology
Toronto, ON06.2002
Skills
- COR audits
- Implementing policies
- Safety program development
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Meeting leadership
- Training and mentoring
- Recordkeeping skills
- Accident prevention
- Program management
- Investigations
- Job hazard analysis
- Training development
Timeline
Safety Coordinator
Convergint
09.2016 - Current
Diploma - Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry Institute of Technology
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