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Rick Geddes (Chohsprof,Grad Iosh)

Principal Risk HSE at Whitehaven Coal
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Rick Geddes, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in Occupational Health, Safety Management, and Risk Assessment, hailing from New South Wales, Australia.
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New South Wales, Australia, AU
Skills
  • Occupational Health
  • Drilling
  • Safety Management Systems
  • Accident Investigation
  • Executive Coaching
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Rick Geddes is a seasoned expert in occupational health and safety, with a proven track record of delivering transformative results in high-stakes environments. As Principal Risk HSE at Whitehaven Coal, he has spearheaded the implementation of robust safety management systems, driving a culture of accountability and excellence. With a strong background in drilling, safety management, and risk assessment, Geddes has consistently demonstrated his ability to navigate complex challenges and drive business outcomes. Throughout his 15-year naval career, Geddes honed his expertise in risk management, safety, and leadership, culminating in his role as Mine Warfare Specialist in the Royal Australian Navy. His subsequent stints at Veolia, Origin Energy, and Lucas Drilling Services further solidified his expertise in occupational health and safety, drilling, and risk management. Geddes holds a Master's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety from Edith Cowan University, as well as a Post Graduate Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety from the same institution. Geddes' expertise extends to executive coaching, training delivery, and culture change, with a strong focus on risk assessment and mitigation. His unique blend of military, industry, and academic experience makes him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking to enhance their safety, risk management, and leadership capabilities.

Experience

  • Whitehaven Coal
    • Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia
    • Principal Risk HSE
      • Aug 2021 - Present
      • Gunnedah, New South Wales, Australia

  • RGC Aust Pty Ltd
    • New South Wales, Australia
    • Director
      • Aug 2011 - Aug 2021
      • New South Wales, Australia

  • Veolia
    • Northern Territory, Australia
    • HSEQ Manager
      • Mar 2015 - May 2018
      • Northern Territory, Australia

  • Origin Energy
    • Australia
    • Utilities
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Health & Safety Business Partner Energy Markets
      • Mar 2015 - Dec 2015

    • Senior Health & Safety Advisor Intergrated Gas
      • Aug 2011 - Mar 2015

  • Lucas Drilling Services
    • Regional NSW
    • Regional HSET Lead
      • Jul 2010 - Aug 2011
      • Regional NSW

  • Newcrest Mining
    • Learning and Development Advisor
      • May 2007 - Jul 2010

  • TAFE NSW
    • Teacher Safety
      • Feb 2005 - May 2007

  • Royal Australian Navy
    • Mine Warfare Specialist
      • Jun 1989 - Feb 2005

Education

  • 2014 - 2016
    Edith Cowan University
    Master’s Degree, Occupational Health and Safety
  • 2014 - 2015
    Edith Cowan University
    Post Graduate Diploma, Occupational Health and Safety
  • 2014 - 2014
    Melbourne Business School
    Organizational Leadership
  • 2012 - 2013
    University of Newcastle
    Post Graduate Certificate, Work Health and Safety

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