Lance Newton
Brantford
Summary
With over 10 years of supervisory experience, I bring a proven ability to successfully complete complex and detail-oriented tasks. I have received training in Joint Health & Safety Committee and Facility Crisis Management, equipping me to handle any emergency situation. Additionally, I have experience with computer programs such as MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and ADP. I am an excellent communicator with exceptional problem-solving skills and practical judgment. My team leadership abilities set me apart, and I am enthusiastic and motivated to work as a valuable team player.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FACILITY / HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY, ENVIRONMENT COORDINATOR
Ontario Shipyards (Heddle Shipyards)
03.2022 - 07.2024
- Worked closely with the Production Manager to support the facility’s production output.
- Managed maintenance needs of the facility, equipment and tools to minimize operational impacts.
- Managed and supervised a team of employees that performed repairs and upgrades to the facility.
- Ensured that the facility is maintained in a safe and efficient manner including snow removal, landscaping, general housekeeping, and sanitation.
- Monitored shipyard for environmental concerns and worked with the HSSE Manager on corrective course of action.
- Collaborated with the HSSE Manager to maintain security and in accordance with Transport Canada Marine Security Regulations
HSSE COORDINATOR (Health Safety Security Environment)
Heddle Shipyards
01.2020 - 03.2022
- Emergency Response Team Lead (Confined Space Rescue, Fire Response, Spill Response)
- Created Rescue and Emergency Response plans and permits
- Performed accident investigations in cases of workplace injuries, near misses, security incidents, and environmental concerns
- Researched, developed, and implemented policies, programs, and procedures for Health, Safety, Security and Environment initiatives
- Marine Facility Security Officer (MFSO-A) 2020-2024
- Conducted Emergency Response and Confined Space training for all employees
LABOUR SUPERVISOR
Heddle Shipyards
07.2018 - 01.2020
- Supervised the work and productivity of both skilled and unskilled workers.
- Performed administrative activities necessary for the effective management of the team including participating in interviews, development of employees, planning, organizing, and documenting executed work.
- Provided coaching and on the job training to ensure that employees are capable of meeting performance expectations and are cross trained to maximize their contribution to the company.
- Conducted safety talks with labour crew on environmental and workplace hazards
- Assisted skilled trades in various job duties including CSA, Firewatch, painting, cleaning and recycling of ships
MAINTENANCE and FACILITY LEAD
Sears Canada
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided preventative maintenance including performing regular inspections to identify needed repairs
- Facilitated the corporate special project team and assisted with the 2.0 format renovation
- Managed logistics through the entire closing process
MERCHANDISE FLOW MANAGER
Sears Canada
06.2016 - 08.2017
- Supervised the day-to-day operations of the Merchandise Flow Team
- Operated a variety of equipment to load, unload and relocate product from warehouse to sales floor
- Verified bills of lading, scheduling of shuttles and deliveries
LOSS PREVENTION INVESTIGATOR
Sears Canada
01.2014 - 06.2016
- Responsible for making many high value recoveries, and apprehending shoplifters in an effort to reduce shrink.
- Assisted Organized Retail Crime investigators in fraud detection and evidence gathering.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of the store premises to minimize risks associated with accidents or injuries.
Education
Graduate Diploma - Police Foundations
National Academy of Health And Business
Hamilton, ON2013
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to detail
- Training and mentoring
- Adaptability
- Strong work ethic
Certification
- First Aid with CPR C and AED
- Confined Space Rescue
- Spill Response
- Working at Heights
- Asbestos Remediation Type 1
Affiliations
- HOPA Port Security Committee
- JHSC Manager Representative
- Environmental Committee - Ontario Shipyards
- Mentor - Ontario Shipyards
Timeline
FACILITY / HEALTH, SAFETY, SECURITY, ENVIRONMENT COORDINATOR
Ontario Shipyards (Heddle Shipyards)
03.2022 - 07.2024
HSSE COORDINATOR (Health Safety Security Environment)
Heddle Shipyards
01.2020 - 03.2022
LABOUR SUPERVISOR
Heddle Shipyards
07.2018 - 01.2020
MAINTENANCE and FACILITY LEAD
Sears Canada
08.2017 - 01.2018
MERCHANDISE FLOW MANAGER
Sears Canada
06.2016 - 08.2017
LOSS PREVENTION INVESTIGATOR
Sears Canada
01.2014 - 06.2016
Graduate Diploma - Police Foundations
National Academy of Health And Business
- First Aid with CPR C and AED
- Confined Space Rescue
- Spill Response
- Working at Heights
- Asbestos Remediation Type 1
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