Experience

Soteria (UK) Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director

  • Jul 2007 - Present

  Project management and delivery of health & safety solutions/services to private and public sector organisations. Advise/assist company directors/senior management on strategically managing health & safety within agreed budgets/timescales. Project management and delivery of health & safety solutions/services to private and public sector organisations. Advise/assist company directors/senior management on strategically managing health & safety within agreed budgets/timescales.



The Sterling Group of Companies

• United Kingdom
• Accounting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Health & Safety Manager

  • May 2006 - Present

  Developed/implemented bespoke health and safety management system for 6000+ employees/contractors. Drafted/designed health and safety handbook for 6000+ employees/contractors in the rail and construction industries. Awarded RoSPA Gold Award and British Safety Council International Safety Award. Developed/implemented bespoke health and safety management system for 6000+ employees/contractors. Drafted/designed health and safety handbook for 6000+ employees/contractors in the rail and construction industries. Awarded RoSPA Gold Award and British Safety Council International Safety Award.



DWF

• United Kingdom
• Law Practice
• 700 & Above Employee

• Regulatory Consultant (Health & Safety)

  • Apr 2004 - Apr 2006

  Supported legal teams and assisted in production of defence files during enforcement investigations and criminal prosecutions. Worked on the much publicised and precedent setting case of RvHTM; protecting employers' ability to properly defend themselves in HSE prosecutions. The case authority negating the HSE's attempt to remove foreseeability from the concept of reasonable practicability. Completion of accident investigations, accident reports and witness testimonies. Developed/co-ordinated strategic action plans; reported to senior management, directors and enforcement authorities. Adviced/assisted a range of private clients in improving and sustaining high standards of risk management. Completed health & safety due diligence reports for client mergers/acquisitions. Show less



British Safety Services

• United Kingdom
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Health & Safety Advisor/Trainer

  • Jan 2002 - Mar 2004

  Developed/delivered accredited health and safety courses inc. NEBOSH National General Certificate, IOSH Managing, Supervising and Working Safely, ECITB CCNSG Safety Passport, CIEH Professional Trainer Certifcate. Developed/delivered various in-house courses and presentations to broad spectrum of private clients inc. national recruitment agency, local councils and NHS Trusts. Advised international construction, design and managemenmt client with development and content of bespoke in-house training from operative to director level. Designed/developed/delivered bespoke health & safety courses inc. 3-day Certifcate of Competence in Noise Assessment for safety advisors/managers. Show less



Shelfield Sports and Community College

• Teacher of Secondary and FE Science

  • Sep 1999 - Dec 2001

  Delivered Science lessons to pupils aged 11 - 18, managing class sizes from 2 - 40 pupils. Developed Schemes of Work and Lesson Plans for Key Stage 3 through to Key Stage 5 (A-Level) Biology. Member of the school exclusion programme responsible for motivating children with Special Educational Needs. Safety representative responsible for liaising with senior management, trade unions and representing 150+ staff and teachers. Delivered Science lessons to pupils aged 11 - 18, managing class sizes from 2 - 40 pupils. Developed Schemes of Work and Lesson Plans for Key Stage 3 through to Key Stage 5 (A-Level) Biology. Member of the school exclusion programme responsible for motivating children with Special Educational Needs. Safety representative responsible for liaising with senior management, trade unions and representing 150+ staff and teachers.