Olivia Scott
- Phone: +353 87 123 4567
- Email: olivia.scott@email.com
- Location: Dublin, Ireland
- LinkedIn: olivia-scott-ohs
Summary
Seven years of experience developing and implementing robust Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS) across diverse industrial settings. Successfully led initiatives resulting in a 25% reduction in reportable incidents and a 15% decrease in lost-time injuries over three years.
Adept at conducting comprehensive risk assessments, ensuring regulatory compliance, and fostering a proactive safety culture through engaging training programs and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience
Senior Occupational Health and Safety Advisor, EireBuild Solutions -- Dublin, Ireland
Mar 2020 – present
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Managed OHS programs for multiple large-scale construction projects, ensuring adherence to HSA regulations and company policies.
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Developed and delivered bespoke safety training modules for over 500 employees and contractors, enhancing safety awareness and competency.
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Conducted incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implemented corrective actions, leading to a 20% reduction in minor incidents.
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Led the successful certification of ISO 45001 across two major project sites, improving OHS performance metrics.
Health and Safety Officer, GreenTech Manufacturing Ireland -- Cork, Ireland
June 2017 – Feb 2020
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Implemented H&S policies and procedures for a workforce of 300+, ensuring compliance with Irish statutory requirements.
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Conducted regular workplace inspections and audits, identifying hazards and recommending control measures.
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Managed the occupational health surveillance program and welfare facilities for all employees.
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Assisted in the development of emergency response plans and conducted drills, improving preparedness by 30%.
Junior Health and Safety Assistant, Premier Logistics Group -- Dublin, Ireland
Jan 2016 – May 2017
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Supported the H&S Manager in maintaining safety records, preparing reports, and facilitating safety meetings.
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Assisted with risk assessments for warehouse operations and transportation activities.
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Organised and tracked mandatory safety training for new hires and existing staff.
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Contributed to the development of safe operating procedures for material handling equipment.
Education
University College Dublin, MSc in Safety and Health at Work -- Dublin, Ireland
Sept 2018 – Sept 2020
Dublin Institute of Technology (TU Dublin), BSc (Hons) in Environmental Health and Safety -- Dublin, Ireland
Sept 2012 – June 2016
Skills
Health and Safety Management: OHSMS Implementation, Risk Assessment & Management, Incident Investigation, Regulatory Compliance (HSA), Auditing (Internal & External), Safety Training & Development, Emergency Preparedness, Contractor Safety Management
Technical Standards: ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001, COSHH, Manual Handling, Work at Height, Confined Space Entry, Fire Safety
Software & Tools: Microsoft Office Suite, Safety Management Software (e.g., SHEQsys), Data Analysis, Project Management Tools
Core Competencies: Communication, Leadership, Problem-Solving, Analytical Thinking, Report Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Continuous Improvement