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AHMAD ZAITOUN

London,ON

Summary

Proficient in maintaining meticulous records to track environmental changes, MOCs, and injury incidents using diverse software platforms. Experienced in identifying and addressing potential safety hazards through safety walks and proactive communication with supervisors. Skilled in conducting ergonomic assessments and collaborating with stakeholders and JHSC representatives to ensure workplace safety. Strong ability to prioritize ergonomic goals and promote available resources to connect individuals with essential services.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Ergonomics, Health & Safety Specialist II

Cargill
04.2023 - Current
  • Train and distribute health and safety educational material to increase awareness and understanding for 1,000+ multicultural stakeholders and supervisors.
  • Maintain monthly records to document and track environmental changes, management of changes and injury records through various software programs.
  • Completed 50+ ergonomic & health and safety assessments, and conduct personal incident statements with JHSC representative(s) to ensure accidents were investigated thoroughly.
  • Routine safety walks to communicate and work with supervisors on near misses and significant or fatal Injury (SIFs) potentials.
  • Planned prioritization lists for fiscal year ergonomic goals based on tracked data output and internal matrices.
  • Developed a CO2 calculator based on ACGIH's standards for supervisors to ensure maximum permissible time stakeholder spend is within compliance range.
  • Successfully investigated and completed Cargill's Working at Height deep dive and implemented multiple solutions to align with Cargill's updated policies and ensure stakeholder safety.
  • Updated Cargill's working alone policy and implement technology to reduce human error reliance during high risk procedures.

Associate Ergonomics Consultant

Options Incorporated & Toyota Manufacturing Canada
02.2022 - 11.2022
  • Measuring physical task parameters (using tape measure, scales, stopwatch, & force gauges.
  • Evaluated, amended, and set into place manufacturing work standards and instructions to ensure best ergonomics work-practices are contained within and demonstrated;
  • Update and recorded 300+ Physical Demands Description (PDD) data for routine and non-routine production areas.
  • Completed ergonomic risk assessments via video capture for 300+ PDDs .
  • Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts – Toyota Production System (TPS) and Just In Time (JIT).
  • Worked effectively and efficiently under pressure to competing demands and tight deadlines for WSIB PDDs.

Entrepreneur & Operator

Cedar Detailing
05.2017 - 12.2021
  • Closed 400+ sales.
  • Invested $47,000 and generated $55,000 via part-time business operations and planning while completing my university degree.
  • Provided stellar customer service - 5 star organic rating from 50+ clients.
  • Managed budget, income statements and data input into Microsoft Excel for tracking and maintaining business KPI's.
  • Developed 3 promotional campaigns in 3 months to retain existing clients while aiming to attract new clients. Resulting in Cedar Detailing's largest KPI's business growth during summer quarter of 2022.

Disabilities Personal Trainer

Fit Together – APEX Program, University Of Windsor
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Coached individuals with intellectual and physical disabilities by modifying physical activities and workout routines that progressively pushed their abilities - 40% strength growth and 22% endurance growth observed.
  • Recorded quantifiable exercise data throughout program's life for research evaluation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - HumanKinetics/Kinesiology

University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
04.2020

Timeline

Ergonomics, Health & Safety Specialist II

Cargill
04.2023 - Current

Associate Ergonomics Consultant

Options Incorporated & Toyota Manufacturing Canada
02.2022 - 11.2022

Disabilities Personal Trainer

Fit Together – APEX Program, University Of Windsor
09.2018 - 04.2019

Entrepreneur & Operator

Cedar Detailing
05.2017 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - HumanKinetics/Kinesiology

University of Windsor
AHMAD ZAITOUN