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Paul Skillen

Summary

High-performing professional with substantial experience developing and implementing safety and health programs. Creates safety protocols, conducts hazard assessments and provides education. Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and committed to promoting industrial hygiene and environmental health.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

HSQE Advisor

Civeo
05.2023 - Current
  • Complete HSQE activities within schedule to ensure compliance requirements met
  • Liaised across departments to build strong working relationships both within Civeo and with external stakeholders
  • Provided HSE advice to site management team, supervisors, and operators
  • Assisted with implementation and maintenance of HSEQ management system
  • Conducted regular field inspections and audits with meticulous attention to detail
  • Reviewed JSA's, risk assessments, SWI's and safe work practices
  • Provide toolbox training sessions
  • Undertake risk management reviews
  • HSQE compliance audits
  • Site inductions and new starter onboarding
  • Provide support to other Civeo HSQE staff in FMG portfolio
  • Undertake incident investigations where required (5 whys and ICAM models).
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular audits and identifying potential hazards.
  • Improved QHSE awareness among employees through comprehensive training programs and workshops.
  • Implemented effective risk management strategies to minimize accidents and maintain safe working environment.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and facilities, ensuring proper maintenance and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish culture of continuous improvement within organization.
  • Provided expert advice on QHSE matters during project planning stages, supporting successful project execution.
  • Assisted in achieving ISO certifications for quality, health, safety, and environmental management systems.
  • Performed root cause analysis for incidents to identify preventative measures and improve overall safety performance.
  • Facilitated employee participation in safety initiatives by organizing events such as Safety Week and Toolbox Talks.
  • Coordinated emergency response drills to ensure preparedness for potential crises or disasters.
  • Evaluated contractor QHSE performance, providing guidance to improve their compliance with company requirements.
  • Supported senior management in setting strategic objectives related to quality, health, safety, and environmental goals.
  • Championed behavioral-based safety programs that encouraged proactive identification of hazards before escalation into incidents.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.

Casual HSE

Various
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Nhanced workplace safety by conducting regular audits and identifying potential hazards.
  • Improved QHSE awareness among employees through comprehensive training programs and workshops.
  • Implemented effective risk management strategies to minimize accidents and maintain safe working environment.
  • Developed robust QHSE policies and procedures in compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of equipment and facilities, ensuring proper maintenance and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish culture of continuous improvement within organization.
  • Reduced accident frequency rate by developing targeted safety campaigns focused on high-risk areas.
  • Provided expert advice on QHSE matters during project planning stages, supporting successful project execution.
  • Assisted in achieving ISO certifications for quality, health, safety, and environmental management systems.
  • Performed root cause analysis for incidents to identify preventative measures and improve overall safety performance.
  • Facilitated employee participation in safety initiatives by organizing events such as Safety Week and Toolbox Talks.
  • Coordinated emergency response drills to ensure preparedness for potential crises or disasters.
  • Evaluated contractor QHSE performance, providing guidance to improve their compliance with company requirements.
  • Monitored regulatory developments in QHSE field, keeping organization updated on relevant changes affecting operations.

HSEQ & T Advisor

Hampton Mining and Civil
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Liaised across multiple departments to ensure reporting obligations were met (Open cut mining, Drill and blast, Maintenance and logistics)
  • Assisted with the implementation and maintenance of the HSEQ management system
  • Conducted training and Verification of Competency (VOC) assessments
  • Complete HSQE activities within a schedule to ensure compliance requirements met
  • Liaised across departments to build strong working relationships both within Hampton's Mining and Civil and with external stakeholders
  • Provided HSE advice to the site management team, supervisors, and operators
  • Conducted regular field inspections and audits with meticulous attention to detail
  • Reviewed JSA's, risk assessments, SWI's and safe work practices and maintained permits to work
  • Provide toolbox training sessions
  • Undertake risk management reviews
  • HSQE compliance audits
  • Site inductions and new starter onboarding
  • Undertake incident investigations where required (5 whys and ICAM models).

HSE Administrator/Dump Truck Operator

Consolidated Minerals (Consmin)
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Identified, reported, and addressed hazards promptly, applying extensive technical and specialist safety knowledge to maintain safe work environment
  • Took part in daily departmental prestart meetings providing relevant and timely safety information
  • Self-initiated audits of SDS and chemical registers on site
  • Monitoring and maintaining records with commitment to data integrity and reporting results to HST advisor, Supervisors and leading hands in prompt and accurate manner
  • Trained and mentored “green” operators, working with training department to ensure best practices in training new operators and improve retention rates.

Dump Truck Operator

Programmed/Skilled Group (Citic Pacific Sino Iron)
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Improved worksite safety by conducting thorough pre-operation inspections of dump trucks and equipment.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by adhering to proper dumping procedures and techniques.
  • Reduced maintenance costs with consistent adherence to preventative maintenance schedules and timely reporting of issues.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by transporting materials efficiently and safely between locations.
  • Maintained accurate records of all trips, material quantities, and vehicle issues for comprehensive reporting.
  • Promoted environmental responsibility through careful handling and disposal of hazardous materials according to regulations.
  • Streamlined communication with dispatchers, receiving job instructions and route updates in timely manner.
  • Ensured optimal vehicle performance by monitoring fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes, lights, and other critical components regularly.
  • Collaborated with team members on site clean-ups, contributing to well-maintained working environment.
  • Minimized downtime due to mechanical issues by performing basic repairs on dump truck components when necessary.

HSE Officer

Perkins Builders, Perkins TPD & Commercial Aquatics
01.2013 - 06.2013
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Reduced number of accidents by developing and implementing comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations through diligent monitoring and reporting processes.
  • Collaborated with management to establish proactive safety culture that led to decrease in incidents and improved employee morale.

Trainer and Assessor

Speed Aware (Driver Training)
08.2012 - 01.2013
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Developed customized training materials for various industries, ensuring relevance to target audience.
  • Conducted comprehensive needs assessments to identify gaps in knowledge and skills, informing future program development.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and advancements, incorporating new techniques into existing training programs as needed.

Police Constable

Wiltshire Police
09.1996 - 11.2007
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls.
  • Improved community relationships through proactive engagement and participation in local events.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers for successful crime prevention and resolution efforts.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents and investigations, contributing to well-organized police department.
  • Conducted thorough investigations, leading to arrest and conviction of numerous criminals.
  • Provided testimony in court proceedings, resulting in high rate of successful prosecutions
  • Delivered presentations on crime prevention to schools and community organizations, fostering awareness and vigilance among citizens.
  • Managed traffic control at accident scenes, ensuring public safety while minimizing congestion-related delays.
  • Participated in specialized training programs, enhancing personal skills for better service to community.
  • Served as field training officer, mentoring new recruits and helping them acclimate to their roles as constables.

Education

Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessing - Training And Assessment

Australian Forensic Services
ACT
10.2012

Diploma in OHS - Occupational Health And Safety

Churchill Education
Queensland
08.2012

Certificate III in Investigative Services - Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing

Paragon Corporate Training
Perth, WA
03.2010

Certificate II in Security Operations - Security And Loss Prevention Services

Paragon Corporate Training
Perth, WA
01.2009

Diploma in Public Safety (Policing) -

Edith Cowan University/WA Police
Western Australia
01.2008

Skills

  • HSEQ Compliance
  • Teamwork and Conflict Resolution
  • Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
  • Incident Investigation
  • ISO standards knowledge
  • Occupational health
  • Hazard Identification
  • Emergency Response Planning
  • Safety Training
  • Workplace inspections
  • Accident investigation
  • Written Communication

References

Available on request.

Training

  • Collect Specimen for Drugs of Abuse Testing
  • Safe Tilt Up Work
  • Supervise Tilt Up
  • Construction White Card

Timeline

HSQE Advisor

Civeo
05.2023 - Current

Casual HSE

Various
11.2022 - 05.2023

HSEQ & T Advisor

Hampton Mining and Civil
01.2021 - 11.2022

HSE Administrator/Dump Truck Operator

Consolidated Minerals (Consmin)
01.2017 - 08.2019

Dump Truck Operator

Programmed/Skilled Group (Citic Pacific Sino Iron)
08.2014 - 08.2016

HSE Officer

Perkins Builders, Perkins TPD & Commercial Aquatics
01.2013 - 06.2013

Trainer and Assessor

Speed Aware (Driver Training)
08.2012 - 01.2013

Police Constable

Wiltshire Police
09.1996 - 11.2007

Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessing - Training And Assessment

Australian Forensic Services

Diploma in OHS - Occupational Health And Safety

Churchill Education

Certificate III in Investigative Services - Law Enforcement Investigation And Interviewing

Paragon Corporate Training

Certificate II in Security Operations - Security And Loss Prevention Services

Paragon Corporate Training

Diploma in Public Safety (Policing) -

Edith Cowan University/WA Police

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