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Steve Broad

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong track record in developing and implementing safety and health programs. Skilled in creating safety protocols, conducting hazard assessments, and providing education for a safe working environment. Demonstrates extensive knowledge of regulations and is committed to promoting compliance and supporting organizations with effective safety governance. Proficient in managing workers' compensation insurance policies and adept at supporting efficient claims and injury management processes. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Health and Safety Lead

Telstra Corporation
07.2021 - Current
  • Leader of a small team supporting Telstra's subsidiary companies.
  • Health and Safety representative in the team for ensuring new acquisitions meet compliance standards and have the correct governance structures in place.
  • Prepared and presented board papers to the boards of various subsidiary companies.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing safety programs and modified accordingly to ensure the highest level of protection for employees.
  • Promoted a positive safety culture across the organization by actively participating in various committees, meetings, and events focused on health and safety initiatives.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for reducing workplace hazards and improving overall safety culture.
  • Built strong relationships with external stakeholders specialized in specific health and safety topics for continuous improvement in risk management strategies.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations by staying up-to-date on industry developments and maintaining accurate records.

Health and Safety Specialist

Telstra Corporation
07.2020 - 07.2021


  • Conducted baseline assessments of health and safety management systems of new acquisitions.
  • Supported stakeholders management of workers compensation claims through
  • Facilitated cross-company collaboration on safety-related issues, ensuring consistent application of policies throughout the organization.
  • Developed customized safety training materials for diverse work environments, increasing worker understanding of best practices.
  • Consulted stakeholders to manage workplace injury cases, and compensation claims ensuring timely reporting and proper follow-up care for affected employees.
  • Served as a trusted resource for stakeholders seeking guidance or clarification on health and safety-related matters, contributing to an informed and responsible workforce.
  • Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Health Management and Rehabilitation Consultant

Telstra
04.2014 - 07.2020
  • Complex case management physical and Psychological - Comcare Scheme
  • Lead - Video Job Dictionary Project
  • Developed Group Peer Review Process
  • Change Champion for Injury Management module of Donesafe Project
  • Data collection and analysis for Hazardous Manual Handling project and presentation to SteerCo
  • Health and Wellbeing Events Calendar - over 3500 registrations to events in 2020
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a culture of professional development within the team environment.

Injury Management Consultant

The Recovre Group
10.2012 - 05.2014
  • RTW case management WA State Scheme- 92% RTW rate

Physiotherapist

Grange Physiotherapy
03.2010 - 09.2012
  • Musculoskeletal Private Practice

Education

Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) -

Auckland University of Technology

Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing and Management) -

Curtin University of Technology

Skills

  • Communicating with empathy
  • Communicating with influence
  • Driving Change Collaboration
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Workplace Injury and Claims Management
  • Project Management
  • Safety program development
  • Occupational health
  • Incident Reporting
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • People Leadership

Certification

  • Certificate - Google Project Management. Completed July 15 2024
  • Credential - Leads the Way Advanced. Completed April 2024
  • Credential - Innovates and Improves - Advanced - August 2023
  • Microcert - Intrapreneurship Fundamentals - August 2022
  • Credential - Collaborates and Improves - Advanced - march 2022

Timeline

Senior Health and Safety Lead

Telstra Corporation
07.2021 - Current

Health and Safety Specialist

Telstra Corporation
07.2020 - 07.2021

Health Management and Rehabilitation Consultant

Telstra
04.2014 - 07.2020

Injury Management Consultant

The Recovre Group
10.2012 - 05.2014

Physiotherapist

Grange Physiotherapy
03.2010 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) -

Auckland University of Technology

Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing and Management) -

Curtin University of Technology
Steve Broad