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A pro-active and commercially-astute Senior Company Policies & Procedures Controller / Group Health & Safety Officer (Graduate Member of IOSH), with extensive experience (25 years in Management, the last 5 years as a H & S Professional). Notable achievements and success earned in diverse roles and sectors (encompassing commercial workshops, body shops and offices). Combines an impressive portfolio of strategic management, policy development and administrative skills, with an appetite for challenging work and personal accomplishment.

A supportive and motivational team player/leader with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills and the credibility and diplomacy to influence at senior level. Self-motivated, resourceful and capable of delivering to demanding standards, targets and deadlines. Consistently demonstrates loyalty, reliability and the highest standards of personal and professional integrity.

Fields of Special Competence

 Delivering strategic and operational change – development
and implementation of operational policies and procedures most
notably Health & Safety in accordance with current legislation
and company objectives
 Staff training, development and performance management in
Health & Safety / General/Operational procedures
 Business Planning/Development – Company’s/Projects (Short,
Mid, Long-term Objectives)
 Financial Accounting, Budgeting, Planning and Reporting
 Accomplished listening, questioning, negotiating and influencing
skills
 Leading, empowering and motivating individuals and teams
 Meticulous planning and organisational skills – good eye for
detail
 Incisive analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
 Assured and credible presentation skills
 Calm, controlled and focused under pressure
 Assimilation, critical reasoning and objective analysis of complex
issues, information and arguments
 Communicating with clarity and fluency verbally and in writing
 Relationship management – building rapport, credibility and trust
at all levels with individuals, organisations and other
stakeholders in the private, public and voluntary sectors
 Experienced in navigating local, national and European funding
bureaucracy, organisational processes and procedures
 Proficient in various computer applications including Microsoft
Office Suite, Open Office, Sage, Kerridge, Saladin

Personal and Professional Development

I have consistently demonstrated my ambition, abilities and determination by pursuing further development, experience and promotion throughout my career. I take pride in my work, reputation and achievements and always welcome the opportunities for personal and professional development that challenging work offers.

I am currently working towards the NEBOSH Specialist Diploma in Environmental Management.

Professional Qualifications

 Graduate Member of IOSH
 NEBOSH General Certificate In Health & Safety Passed with a
Credit, Sept 2007
 IOSH – Managing Safely Health & Safety, 2006