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VINOTHKUMAR ATHIMOOLAM

20, Graydon Hall Drive, North York,ON

Summary

Safety-oriented professional systematic about assessing and improving worker conditions through monitoring strategies, and promoting zero accident culture in the workplaces. Strong organizational, leadership, communication, problem-solving, inspection, training and analytical skills to implement Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Occupational Health & Safety Co-op

Kumi Canada Corporation
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Assist in administration of EHS Policies, Manuals, Standards, Procedures, Practices and Rules
  • Coordinate with orientation of new employees, and on-board training with timely registration of training certificates and training cards
  • Effectively deal with employee concerns with respect all EHS requirements
  • Conduct and participate in internal and external HSE audits, and field inspections
  • Assist in WSIB claim management, and site return to work programs
  • Develop and schedule HSE trainings & programs, monthly inspections (Vehicle, PPE, Fire extinguishers & First-aid kits), and managing documents (i.e., data entry, near-miss report, safe work procedures, SDS, safety posts and signs)
  • Conduct accident/incident investigations and finding root-cause analyses to identify necessary corrective actions and follow-up for continual improvement using PDCA cycle
  • Organize, monitor, and manage statistical data and reports; ensuring all JHSC personnel have complete instruction and understanding of requirements and meet deadlines for reporting
  • Coordination of safety-related meetings and events, including annual JHSC summit
  • New Project Set-Up: Support start up package for projects, including all appropriate and necessary templates and documentation that will be required for jo

Team Leader

McDonald’s Canada
11.2021 - 12.2022
  • Conduct Food safety daily & inspect weekly, new hire orientations, employee training, Team leadership, WSIB claim and Return to work policy and Floor support for manager

Production Associate

Vari-Form
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Summer work - Attention to detail, Team leader support, communicate with coordinator, and Time management.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas

HSE Coordinator

Interarch Building Products Private
07.2018 - 08.2021
  • Projects - CEAT Tires & MK Enterprises warehouse project
  • Responsible for critical aerial lifting, contractor safety management, work permit system, Conducted air quality monitoring and analysis of air pollutants, review of equipment specifications to ensure EHS requirements are included before ordering
  • Preparing JSA, Safety induction training for employees & contractors, Safety Month Celebrations
  • Conducted Pep talk and TBT with all workers, foremen and supervisor
  • Coordinate for ISO audits and implementation for continuous improvement
  • Performed site assessments and provided remediation recommendations
  • Developed safety training for employees and contractors, Safety Month celebrations
  • Accompanied, documented and reported OSHA inspections, insurance oversight and other formal safety and security measures at work site
  • Investigated accidents and analyzed root causes to develop corrective action plans

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Thermax Limited
06.2017 - 01.2018
  • Performed Engineer trainee program under EHS manager, as trainee responsible for hot works & permits, Monthly Emergency mock drill, monthly tools inspection, documentations, vehicle inspection & maintenance, daily inspection, and communication with EHS manager frequently

Education

Post Secondary Program - Occupational Health & Safety Management

Lambton College
Sarnia, ON
04.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Mahendra Engineering College
Salem, India
05.2017

Skills

  • Knowledge in Green book (OHSA - Ontario)
  • MS Office
  • Incident/Accident investigation & RCA
  • COR Internal Audit
  • Ergonomics
  • Maintain and Manage SDS & Safety matrix
  • New hire orientation
  • Applied Safety Fundamentals
  • JSA & Field level risk assessment
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail

linkedin

https://www.linkedin.com/in/vinoth-kumar-930928101/

certification

  • Working towards CRST (Enrolled to attend August 2023)
  • COR Essentials (IHSA) - April 2023
  • Introduction to Hazard and Risk Management - April 2023
  • Basic Auditing Principles - April 2023
  • COR 2020 Internal Auditor - April 2023
  • WHMIS 2015
  • Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
  • Worker Health & Safety Awareness
  • Supervisor Health & Safety Awareness
  • NEBOSH IGC(Level 3)


Timeline

Occupational Health & Safety Co-op

Kumi Canada Corporation
01.2023 - 04.2023

Production Associate

Vari-Form
05.2022 - 08.2022

Team Leader

McDonald’s Canada
11.2021 - 12.2022

HSE Coordinator

Interarch Building Products Private
07.2018 - 08.2021

Graduate Engineer Trainee

Thermax Limited
06.2017 - 01.2018

Post Secondary Program - Occupational Health & Safety Management

Lambton College

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Mahendra Engineering College
VINOTHKUMAR ATHIMOOLAM