Patrick Smith

520 Woodbridge Way

Sherwood Park, Alberta T8A 4G9

780-953-1416

[email protected]

STATEMENT              Seeking an Occupational Health and Safety / Environmental position with a company that allows me to utilize my skills, abilities and education to ensure the company’s success and a fulfilling career.

SUMMARY OF

QUALIFICATIONS

Thorough knowledge of health and safety regulations

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong project management and organizational skills

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Current CPR and Standard First Aid Certification

Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Experience and skill in relating to groups

EDUCATION

Royal Roads University, Masters in Environmental Practice, 2018

University of Alberta, Occupational Health and Safety Certificate Program, 2012

University of Alberta, Bachelor of Physical Education concentrating in Active Living, Health and Well Being, 2007

NCSO, 2014

Taproot Investigation training, 2014

WORK

EXPERIENCE

ARC Resources – Redwater Alberta

Position:          Health, Safety and Environment Advisor

Date:               February 2014 – Present

Duties:

·         Perform field audits, safety inspections and assessments.

·         Identify plans to reduce hazards, hazard exposures and hazardous activities that pose significant risk to the organization and its employees.

·         Ensure safety policies, standards and procedures are maintained.

·         Organize and take part in safety meetings.

·         Complete incident investigations when required.

·         Complete any and all paperwork regarding incident investigations.

·         Ensure first aid and emergency procedures are in place within the project.

·         Communicate with government organizations regarding Health, Safety, and Environment as required

·         Coordinate emergency response training and planning

FT Services – Suncor Oil Sands – Fort McMurray, AB
Position:          Safety Coordinator
Date:                April 2013 – February 2014

Duties:
·         Perform field audits, safety inspections and assessments.

·         Identify plans to reduce hazards, hazard exposures and hazardous activities that pose significant risk to the organization and its employees.

·         Ensure safety policies, standards and procedures are maintained.

·         Organize and take part in safety meetings.

·         Complete incident investigations when required.

·         Complete any and all paperwork regarding incident investigations.

·         Ensure first aid and emergency procedures are in place within the project.

Footprints Developments – Edmonton, Alberta
Position:          Safety Advisor
Date:                October 2012 – March 2013

Duties:
·         Review existing safety systems and recommend upgrades to senior executives.

·         Identify plans to reduce hazards, hazard exposures and hazardous activities that pose significant risk to the organization and its employees.

·         Ensure safety policies, standards and procedures are maintained.

·         Provide educational advice on safety systems, trades, response actions and investigations.

·         Provide strong mentoring, coaching and employee development support to field staff.

·         Ensure first aid and emergency procedures are in place within the project.

·         Conduct regular safety inspections and assessments.

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers – Nisku, Alberta
Position:          Equipment Inspector
Date:                October 2011- October 2012

Duties:
·         Gathered and verified equipment inventory information related to the Detailed Equipment Information (DEI) Program
·         Assessed equipment and composed photos for the DEI

·         Verified all equipment descriptions based on the RBA Equipment Standards Manual

·         Identified and recorded all equipment components, accessories and asset details

·         Performed visual inspections and functional testing on equipment

REFERENCES

Contact:           Mr. Ryan Drebert
Position:          Health, Safety & Environment Manager

Telephone:       780-370-2409

Contact:           Mr. Jay Meraw

Position:          Territory Manager at Ritchie Bros Auctioneers

Telephone:       780-224-0423

Contact:           Mr. Jack Bowen

Position:          Former Owner of Footprints Developments

Telephone:       780-777-5255