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Ben Vaiana

Safety Officer
Maroochy River ,QLD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Focused professional with vast expertise handling root cause investigations and onsite audits. A valued Safety Manager known for developing and training capable teams and finding the best solutions for issues.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Manager

EREA Flexible Schools Ltd.
Brisbane , QLD
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with management to develop company-wide safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Conducted thorough accident investigations to identify root causes and prevent future occurrences.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs.
  • Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
  • Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.

Safety Officer

Marlene Moore Network
Brisbane , QLD
01.2021 - 08.2023
  • 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.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • 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.

Safety Consultant

Oversight Consulting
Brisbane , QLD
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Monitored changes to industry regulations, ensuring timely updates to company policies and procedures accordingly.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Designed customized safety programs tailored to specific industry needs, enhancing overall worker protection.
  • Managed incident investigations to identify root causes, leading to the implementation of preventive measures.

Infantry Rifleman

Department Of Defence
Brisbane , QLD
01.2013 - 10.2018
  • Established strong working relationships with foreign counterparts while deployed overseas, fostering cooperation between allied forces during multinational operations.
  • Performed essential maintenance tasks on individual weapons systems to ensure optimal reliability during critical missions.
  • Provided security during high-risk operations, ensuring the safety of personnel and assets.
  • Operated advanced communication systems to maintain situational awareness among team members during complex operations.

Skills

  • Diploma of Work Health and Safety
  • Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety
  • Certificate II in Military Skills
  • Working at Heights
  • White card
  • Drug & Alcohol testing
  • Safety & Lead Auditing course

Timeline

Safety Manager

EREA Flexible Schools Ltd.
08.2023 - Current

Safety Officer

Marlene Moore Network
01.2021 - 08.2023

Safety Consultant

Oversight Consulting
01.2019 - 01.2021

Infantry Rifleman

Department Of Defence
01.2013 - 10.2018
Ben VaianaSafety Officer