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Corey Woods

Wellard,WA

Summary

Experienced in quality, health, safety, and environmental advisory roles with a proven track record of implementing compliance programs and promoting safe workplace cultures. Skilled in conducting risk assessments and improving operational efficiency through effective safety initiatives. Highly experienced in leading incident investigations using ICAM and TapRooT methodologies to identify root causes, develop corrective actions, and prevent recurrence. Adept at navigating complex regulatory environments and ensuring organizational adherence to industry standards. Passionate about creating sustainable solutions that prioritize employee well-being and organizational success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HSE Advisor

Capstone Construction
04.2025 - Current
  • Investigated workplace incidents thoroughly to identify root causes and recommend corrective actions for prevention of future occurrences.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations through diligent monitoring and reporting processes.
  • Communicated safety and environmental training material to employees and coached individuals on safety regulations and compliance.
  • Conducted risk assessments on new equipment and processes, minimizing the likelihood of accidents or injuries.
  • Assisted in obtaining necessary permits for operations, keeping projects on schedule while maintaining regulatory compliance.
  • Reduced the number of accidents by developing and implementing comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
  • Advised management on the implementation of best practices in HSE management systems, leading to increased efficiency and reduced risks.
  • Facilitated regular HSE meetings with cross-functional teams, fostering open dialogue about safety concerns and driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Prepared and implemented health and safety plans to protect employees and materials for construction projects.
  • Managed internal audits of company''s HSE policies and procedures to ensure continuous improvement opportunities were identified and acted upon efficiently.
  • Established effective communication channels for employees to report near misses, incidents, and hazards, allowing timely preventive actions.
  • Promoted behavioral-based safety initiatives throughout the organization which contributed towards fostering a strong safety culture.
  • Worked closely with contractors to ensure adherence to established safety protocols during construction projects, reducing potential hazards onsite.
  • Used Procore to create and submit reports of inspections, investigations and follow-up actions.
  • Collaborated with management to establish a proactive safety culture that led to a decrease in incidents and improved employee morale.
  • Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios, resulting in faster response times during actual emergencies.
  • Provided HSE expertise during project planning stages, ensuring that safety concerns were addressed from the outset.
  • Reviewed work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance and safety.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.

Senior HSE Advisor

Adenco
03.2024 - 04.2025
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry trends and regulations, ensuring accurate advice was provided to clients at all times.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with clients to ensure consistent retention and loyalty.
  • Managed risk effectively by closely monitoring client portfolios and making timely adjustments.
  • Utilized advanced CRM tools to track client interactions efficiently while maintaining detailed records of their individual goals, preferences, and concerns.
  • Mentored junior advisors, fostering a supportive team environment focused on growth and learning.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through regular communication and excellent customer service.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  • Led team in development of digital advisory platform, enhancing accessibility and engagement for clients.
  • Navigated complex regulatory requirements to ensure compliance in all advisory activities.
  • Enhanced advisor skills and knowledge through continuous professional development program, elevating service quality.
  • Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
  • Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
  • Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
  • Reduced injuries among personnel with development and implementation of robust safety programs and policies.
  • Championed a positive safety culture by promoting employee involvement in health and safety initiatives.
  • Established emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness in the event of a crisis or disaster.
  • Facilitated occupational safety meetings and handled inquiries, questions and concerns in terms of training.
  • Monitored legislative updates relating to workplace health and safety, ensuring ongoing compliance with regulations.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes for accurate documentation and data-driven decision making.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, facilitating collaborative efforts to maintain a safe and healthy workplace for all employees.
  • Coordinated facility inspections with external auditors to ensure adherence to industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Safety Officer

Badge Construction
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Ensured adherence to WHS regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Investigated incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures accordingly.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Enhanced emergency response times by developing and executing comprehensive evacuation plans.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Streamlined accident reporting procedures, resulting in more accurate data for analysis and prevention efforts.
  • Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.
  • Monitored and analyzed safety performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments for identifying potential hazards, leading to decrease in workplace incidents.
  • Developed emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness and swift action in critical situations.
  • Reduced environmental hazards by implementing sustainable waste management and pollution control practices.
  • Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.

Site Supervisor

Badge Construction
08.2019 - 01.2020
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Enhanced site safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
  • Improved employee morale through consistent leadership support, fostering a positive working environment conducive to productivity.
  • Oversaw equipment maintenance routines regularly ensuring optimal performance levels across all machinery used onsite.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.

Rigging Supervisor

DIAB Engineering
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Championed safety culture within the team by being a role model for safe working practices and encouraging open dialogue about potential safety concerns.
  • Improved rigging safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Coordinated with crane operators to ensure accurate lifts, enhancing project completion rates.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to commencing any work activities, mitigating potential workplace hazards.
  • Enhanced crew efficiency through clear communication and collaboration with team members.
  • Mentored new hires, instilling strong work ethics and providing hands-on guidance in performing tasks safely and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with engineers on load calculations, guaranteeing secure lifting operations throughout each project phase.
  • Completed rigging projects within budget by effectively managing resources and materials.
  • Streamlined rigging processes by implementing innovative techniques and procedures.
  • Oversaw the procurement of high-quality rigging supplies while adhering to strict budget constraints.
  • Managed scheduling and planning of rigging activities, optimizing resource allocation across multiple projects.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work site, promoting overall safety and efficiency among the crew.
  • Reduced downtime on job sites through proactive problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Trained junior riggers in industry best practices for safe and efficient operations.
  • Developed customized rigging solutions for complex projects, ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.

Rigger/Crane Operator/All Rounder

Tank Solutions
08.2010 - 01.2017
  • Performed rigging operations for the installation of structural steel, precast panels, and heavy plant equipment across multiple construction and shutdown projects.
  • Operated Franna and slewing mobile cranes up to [XX tonnes] to complete complex lifts safely and on schedule.
  • Dogged loads, directed crane operations, and ensured exclusion zones were established and maintained at all times.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.
  • Assisted with crane setup, outrigger placement, and conducted thorough pre-start inspections on lifting equipment and machinery.
  • Secured loads using chains, slings, spreader bars, shackles, and other rigging gear in compliance with Australian Standards and site procedures.
  • Worked closely with supervisors and engineers to review lift plans, identify hazards, and implement safe systems of work for high-risk activities.
  • Supported site operations with a variety of general all-rounder duties including:
    Manual handling of materials, tool distribution, and housekeeping to maintain clean, hazard-free work areas.
    Operating forklifts, telehandlers, and skid steers for material movement and logistics support.
    Assisting boilermakers, fitters, and other trades with positioning components and bolting up assemblies.
    Basic mechanical work including dismantling, relocating, and assembling plant and equipment during shutdowns and project transitions.
    Spotting for mobile plant and heavy vehicle movements to ensure safe passage through active work zones.
    Setting up barricades, signage, and exclusion zones for crane lifts and general construction activities.
    Performing labouring tasks such as concrete pours, grouting, bolting, and basic hand/power tool use when required.
  • Conducted daily equipment checks, maintained rigging gear, and reported defects or hazards promptly to supervision.
  • Engaged in daily pre-starts, toolbox talks, and risk assessments to ensure safe work practices were consistently followed.
  • Assisted supervisors with permit-to-work processes and job hazard analysis documentation.
  • Adapted quickly to changing site priorities, providing support across multiple work fronts to meet project deadlines while maintaining a strong focus on safety.

Education

Diploma - Work Health And Safety

Pinnacle Safety Training
Perth, WA

No Degree - Completed Coursework To Highschool Diploma

Lakelands Senior Highschool
Perth, WA

Skills

  • Incident analysis
  • Conducting workplace inspections
  • Construction safety management
  • Risk assessment
  • Electrical safety compliance
  • Sustainable resource management
  • Safety management
  • Incident investigation
  • Workplace health management
  • Emergency response planning
  • Crisis management
  • Conducting safety audits

Certification

  • ICAM Lead Investigator Training
    BSBWHS515 - Lead initial response to and investigate WHS incidents
    RIIWHS301E - Conduct safety and health investigations
  • Mental Health First Aid
  • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid & HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • Fire Warden & Emergency Control Organisation training (including operation of firefighting equipment)
  • Precast and Tilt-up Safety Awareness (identifying hazards and safe work requirements)
  • Atmospheric Gas Testing (TGA certification)
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Space Entry
  • Slewing Crane (CO) Licence
  • Advanced Rigging (RA) Licence
  • Elevated Work Platform (EWP / WP) Licence
  • Forklift (LF) Licence
  • Telehandler Licence

Timeline

HSE Advisor

Capstone Construction
04.2025 - Current

Senior HSE Advisor

Adenco
03.2024 - 04.2025

Safety Officer

Badge Construction
01.2020 - 03.2024

Site Supervisor

Badge Construction
08.2019 - 01.2020

Rigging Supervisor

DIAB Engineering
01.2017 - 08.2019

Rigger/Crane Operator/All Rounder

Tank Solutions
08.2010 - 01.2017

Diploma - Work Health And Safety

Pinnacle Safety Training

No Degree - Completed Coursework To Highschool Diploma

Lakelands Senior Highschool
Corey Woods