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Khawaja Muhammad Jawad

Milton,ON

Summary

A versatile, proactive Health and Safety Specialist with over 22 years of extensive industry training and hands-on experience in Health and Safety known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and emergency response planning. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and leadership, ensuring successful project execution and workplace safety.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Environmental, Health and Safety Lead

Tenneco
Cambridge, ON
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Oversee the EHS management system to ensure comprehensive compliance and drive continuous improvement efforts
  • Managed the collection, measurement, monitoring, and reporting of performance data for the EHS management system, encompassing both internal and external communication and reporting
  • Collaborated closely with senior and site management to devise and execute strategies, policies, and initiatives aimed at enhancing employee safety and mitigating organizational risks
  • Maintained a steadfast focus on EHS compliance as the foremost expectation (Zero Culture), with all individuals being held answerable
  • Served as the Certified Employer representative and co-chair of the Joint Health and Safety Committee, aiding in the coordination of committee activities
  • Developed, deliver (as necessary), and/or coordinate safety and environmental training initiatives
  • Assisted the site team in conducting EHS audits, incident investigations, and risk assessments to pinpoint EHS threats and hazards, and establish appropriate protective measures to mitigate risks
  • Engage in corporate Core Competency Teams to actively contribute to organizational advancement.

Environmental, Health and Safety Lead

Atlas Fluid System – Martinrea International
Brampton, ON
09.2019 - 03.2022
  • Supported the implementation of Health and Safety management systems, regulatory requirements, safety protocols, and workplace policies
  • Designed and delivered safety training tailored to specific trades, employing diverse teaching methods like classroom sessions, hands-on demonstrations, presentations, tests, and drills
  • Investigated the incidents, uphold departmental KPIs, & communicate findings to drive corrective actions
  • Supervised facility inspections, encompassing equipment, tools, PPE, and employee attire, to ensure adherence to safety regulations
  • Lead Joint Health & Safety Committee meetings, promoting hazard elimination and proactive initiatives
  • Lead the WSIB Excellence Program resulted in payments from the program to the Atlas each year
  • Performed internal audits to ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety standards
  • Implemented a 5S plan to optimize workplace functionality, efficiency, and safety
  • Conducted comprehensive ergonomic assessments utilizing Humantech Ergonomic software to evaluate both existing and newly developed programs
  • Implemented strategic recommendations to optimize workspace design, enhancing employee comfort, safety, and productivity.

Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator

Phoenix Health and Safety Consulting Services
Mississauga, ON
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Developed and monitored organization’s safety goals and objectives
  • Promoted safety awareness through communication and specific training programs
  • Identified safety-training needs and effectively coordinate safety-training programs including but not limited to WHMIS, working at height-Fall Protection, introduction to hazard and Risk Management
  • Participated in worksite inspections, corrected unsafe work practices, and suggest solutions
  • Assisted the operations of Safe Work Practices, Industrial Hygiene, and Emergency Response Programs.

Health and Safety Analyst

ADT Security Services
Mississauga, ON
06.2013 - 01.2018
  • Promoted safety awareness through communication and specific training programs
  • Developed and monitored branch safety goals and objectives
  • Routinely conducted workplace safety assessments and identified and reported safety risks and health hazards in the workplace and recommended corrective action to the supervisor
  • Developed training for employees in the facility; delivers training according to Training Matrix
  • Identified training needs and developed educational sessions to train employees about any potential hazard, the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) devices, and how to handle emergencies.

Health and Safety Coordinator

Ministry of Health
Riyadh, SAU
05.2012 - 05.2013
  • Efficiently developed, planned, and promoted health and safety programs and internal responsibility systems within the hospital system and created health and safety culture across the organization
  • Advised and assisted management on work injury reduction and improving safety at work
  • Successfully completed accident investigations and made recommendations to the JHSC on the measures required to prevent re-occurrence to ensure safe work practices
  • Prepared and documented health and safety incident reports for management review
  • Provided training for all staff members on safety and environmental related programs
  • Assisted in the selection of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

Pharmaceutical Marketing-Product Manager

Getz Pharma (PVT) LTD
Karachi, PK
07.2006 - 04.2012
  • Introduced and marketed new products by developing time-integrated plans with sales
  • Determined product pricing by utilizing market research data; reviewing production and sales costs; anticipating volume; costing special and customized orders
  • Developed and maintained Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP) food safety plans, and Prerequisite programs such as Sanitation, Good Manufacturing/Distribution Practice (GMP)'s for food storage and distribution, Food Defense, Recall, Allergen and Supplier Verification (Vendor's Program).

General Physician & Research Associate

Al-Mujeeb Welfare Hospital
Karachi, PK
10.2003 - 06.2006
  • Implemented and monitored clinical trials to ensure sponsor and investigator obligations are being met and compliant with applicable local regulatory requirements and ICH guidelines.

Environmental, Health and Safety Lead-Specialist

Magna Structures Heart Lake
Brampton, ON
05.2023
  • Ensure strict adherence to Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulations and standards
  • Lead initiatives for continuous enhancement in the EHS management system
  • Gather, analyze, and report performance data pertinent to the EHS management system
  • Disseminate EHS performance updates internally and externally through comprehensive reports
  • Collaborate closely with senior and site management to formulate and execute strategies and policies
  • Provide services aimed at bolstering employee safety and mitigating organizational risks
  • Foster a pervasive culture prioritizing EHS compliance (Zero Culture)
  • Hold all personnel accountable for meeting EHS compliance standards
  • Collect, measure, monitor, and report performance data relevant to the EHS management system
  • Represent the Employer as a certified delegate & co-chair the Joint Health and Safety Committee
  • Facilitate coordination of Joint Health and Safety Committee activities
  • Design, deliver, or oversee safety and environmental training as necessitated
  • Support the site team in conducting EHS audits, incident inquiries, and risk assessments
  • Identify hazards and potential threats, devising protective measures to minimize risks.

Education

B.A.Sc. Occupational & Public Health and Safety -

Ryerson University

Certificate Occupational Health & Safety -

Ryerson University

CRST-Canadian Registered Safety Technician -

Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professional

MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery - Medicine, Public & Occupational Health & Safety, Epidemiology, Community Medicine

Karachi University

Skills

  • Health and Safety coordination
  • Product management
  • Clinical research
  • Communication
  • Team building
  • Problem-solving
  • Prioritizing workflow
  • Negotiating
  • Exceeding ambitious goals
  • Utilizing Humantech software for conducting ergonomic assessments
  • Leading Joint Health and Safety Committees
  • ISO 14001 Internal Auditor
  • MS Office
  • Internet search capabilities
  • Hazard Identification
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Construction safety
  • First-aid and CPR
  • Safety Training
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Ergonomics Evaluation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Regulations enforcement
  • Task Prioritization
  • Forklift safety
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Incident Reporting
  • Electrical Safety
  • Hazardous Materials Management
  • Contractor Management
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • First Aid Training
  • Workplace Safety
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Safety Management
  • Multitasking

Accomplishments

  • Possesses a bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, complemented by an OHS Certificate from Ryerson University.
  • Accredited as a CRST (Canadian Registered Safety Technician) and currently pursuing CRSP (Canadian Registered Safety Professional) candidacy.
  • Accumulating over a decade of Canadian industry expertise in Occupational Health and Safety roles.
  • Skilled in utilizing Humantech software for conducting ergonomic assessments.
  • Proficiently certified to lead Joint Health and Safety Committees with ample experience.
  • Certified as an ISO 14001 Internal Auditor, adept in PIVs training, CPR A + AED instruction.
  • Demonstrates exceptional communication and presentation abilities, coupled with advanced computer skills encompassing MS Office proficiency and adept internet search capabilities.

Timeline

Environmental, Health and Safety Lead-Specialist

Magna Structures Heart Lake
05.2023

Environmental, Health and Safety Lead

Tenneco
04.2022 - 04.2023

Environmental, Health and Safety Lead

Atlas Fluid System – Martinrea International
09.2019 - 03.2022

Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator

Phoenix Health and Safety Consulting Services
02.2018 - 08.2019

Health and Safety Analyst

ADT Security Services
06.2013 - 01.2018

Health and Safety Coordinator

Ministry of Health
05.2012 - 05.2013

Pharmaceutical Marketing-Product Manager

Getz Pharma (PVT) LTD
07.2006 - 04.2012

General Physician & Research Associate

Al-Mujeeb Welfare Hospital
10.2003 - 06.2006

B.A.Sc. Occupational & Public Health and Safety -

Ryerson University

Certificate Occupational Health & Safety -

Ryerson University

CRST-Canadian Registered Safety Technician -

Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professional

MBBS – Bachelor of Medicine & Surgery - Medicine, Public & Occupational Health & Safety, Epidemiology, Community Medicine

Karachi University
Khawaja Muhammad Jawad