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Jermaine Kidney

Darwin

Summary

Occupational health and safety professional with strong track record in identifying and mitigating workplace risks. Skilled in regulatory compliance, hazard assessment, and emergency preparedness. Reliable team collaborator with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Known for effective communication and problem-solving abilities.


Projects with DCOH Group


  • Charles Darwin University (250M) - 3 Years
  • Darwin Youth Justice Centre (130M)- 8 Months
  • Nightcliff Police Station (80M)- 8 Moths

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Officer

DCOH Group
03.2021 - Current
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Ensured adherence to WHS regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • 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.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • 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.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • 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.
  • Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.
  • Led safety audits to ensure adherence to local and federal safety regulations, maintaining 100% compliance rate over multiple years.
  • Customized safety training materials for different departments, addressing specific risks and procedures.
  • Monitored and analyzed safety performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement in safety practices, encouraging innovation and employee feedback.
  • Developed emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness and swift action in critical situations.
  • Improved safety compliance by developing and implementing comprehensive safety policies and procedures.
  • Implemented safety measures that significantly reduced risk of occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • Responded promptly to safety incidents, providing immediate support and coordinating follow-up investigations.
  • Conducted safety equipment inspections, ensuring all gear met highest standards of quality and effectiveness.

Education

Certification IV - Occupational Health And Safety

Charles Darwin University
Darwin, NT
02-2024

Skills

  • Safety training
  • Workplace safety
  • Hazard identification
  • Occupational safety
  • Emergency response
  • Workplace inspections
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Safety policies
  • Risk management
  • Incident reporting
  • Incident investigation
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Permit-to-work systems
  • Occupational health
  • Occupational health hazards
  • Environmental management
  • Accident investigation
  • Risk assessment

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Fire Warden Training

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Safety Officer

DCOH Group
03.2021 - Current

Certification IV - Occupational Health And Safety

Charles Darwin University
Jermaine Kidney