Matthew Obah
North Battleford,Canada
Summary
Result-oriented health and safety advisor with over five years experience overseeing the development, implementation and monitoring of occupational heath and safety program across all aspect of organization operations through regular sites visits, education of health and safety best practices to create safety awareness that promote and foster an excellent safety culture that eliminate workplace risks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Eagles Nest Youth Ranch
02.2022 - Current
- Assessing individual person behavior to know the kind of support safety support needed and plan in rendering safety strategies that makes such individual safe and healthy
- Coach and counsel team on best safe practices that are directly related to the provincial occupational health and safety requirement resulting compliance and no injury
- Collaborate with team to serve as health and safety as resource material by giving expertise advice during training that create awareness and excellent safety culture.
Health and Safety Advisor
Roseacres Properties Inc. aka White and Rose
10.2019 - Current
- Maintaining, coaching and supporting front-line staff for the health and safety management system functionality and encourage active participation of team in safety to identify potential workplace risks to make the best decisions that eliminate/mitigate such risks from happening
- Provide input into the development and implementation of health and safety management system including Emergency management processes, as well as collaborate with all leads to conduct site risk assessment and develop safety strategies to mitigate and manage identified risks and brainstormed on measures to improve safety at the workplace
- Constantly researching to stay up to date with safety legislation, industry safety guidelines and codes to ensure management safety programs remains accurate and completely meeting regulatory requirement without fines
- Regularly review and assess of organization management health and safety policies and procedures to identify potential areas needing improvement and implement necessary changes to enhance safety measures thereby keeping all employees competent and safe
- Taking proactive approach in making innovative suggestions on safety training when needed and supporting and guiding Emergency response plans and exercise leading to higher productivity
- Participate in critical incidents, near misses' investigation to determine root cause and recommends corrective actions against future recurrence.
Education
Project Management -
Stacey and Lloyd Consulting
ON, Canada01.2023
Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance -
Sir Sandford Fleming college
Lindsay, ON01.2021
Skills
- Post-secondary Certificate
- In-depth knowledge and understanding of relevant occupational health and safety legislation, standards and best practices with experience conducting workplace risk assessment, hazards identification, site inspection and auditing of workplace safety programs
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, critical thinking, time management, Personal Accountability, Functional and technical skills
- Ability to communicate and interact effectively at all levels of the organization
- Excellent written and verbal communication, leadership, independent worker and team player across functional team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite such as Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint, shared document, siteDocs and relevant safety software
Additional Qualifications
- Valid First Aid/CPR
- Saskatchewan class 5 driver license
- WHMIS
- OSHA HAZWOPER training
- Ontario Ministry of Labour Workers and Supervisor Safety Awareness training
- Environment/climate change training
- Sound judgment management
- Working in fast-paced environment and meeting of deadline
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Eagles Nest Youth Ranch
02.2022 - Current
Health and Safety Advisor
Roseacres Properties Inc. aka White and Rose
10.2019 - Current
Project Management -
Stacey and Lloyd Consulting
Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance -
Sir Sandford Fleming college
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