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Lora Williams 182 Secrest PL. Penticton BC V2A 3R3 C: (778) 386-8857, E: [email protected] Purpose My mission is to continue support Okanagan BC’s economy by providing leadership through educational training in safe work practices and to provide risk management strategies so that exposure to injury or loss to workers, residents, customers and properties is eliminated. Objective As a motivated Safety Practitioner with strong safety values, respect for environment and people, I am seeking a position with your organization to promote safe work procedures and techniques to your employees in alignment with your organizations’ safety culture. Experience HSE Coordinator, Laing Roofing Ltd., Kelowna BC (Aug 8-Nov 1, 2016) Jobsite Inspections, Observations, and Incident Investigations Injuries and Incident Case Management Develop and design Safe Work Practices and Safe Job Procedures Developed Corrective Actions for External COR Audit First Aid/Site Safety Coordinator, Sendero Canyon Homes Ltd., (Mar 13, 2014-Aug 2016) Revise safety manual and manage safety program Communicate, educate and train workers in Safe Work Practices Investigate all accidents, incidents and near misses HSE Coordinator, Ooshew Solutions Inc., (Apr 15, 2013- Mar 13, 2014) Manage and coordinate safety & training records to ensure WCB compliant Perform on site observations and investigations on various Alberta sites (Kinder Morgan, Devon, Enbridge, Shell , etc.) Respiratory Fit testing of workers Safety Coordinator/OFA3, Onni Group.,Vancouver BC, (Oct 15, 2012-Apr 15, 2013) Coordinate site evacuation plans Anticipate, Evaluate, Implement and Control all risks and hazards Designated First Aid Attendant CSO/OFA 3, Various temporary agencies, Vancouver BC (May 2012-Oct, 2012) Gained experience in administration, filing and data entry on safety documents Research, educate and encourage safe work practices Orientate new and young workers. Lane Closure Technician/Traffic Control Person, Vancouver BC (1993 - 2012) Supervise 2-10 traffic control personnel Manage and coordinate traffic control plans Education OHS Certificate BCIT Burnaby BC (Graduation Expected-December 2017) Completed Courses OCHS Workplace Hazards and Controls I & II OCHS Fundamentals

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Page 1: resume' 2016 copy

Lora Williams

182 Secrest PL. Penticton BC V2A 3R3 C: (778) 386-8857, E: [email protected]

Purpose My mission is to continue support Okanagan BC’s economy by providing leadership through educational training in safe work practices and to provide risk management strategies so that exposure to injury or loss to workers, residents, customers and properties is eliminated.

Objective As a motivated Safety Practitioner with strong safety values, respect for environment and people, I am seeking a position with your organization to promote safe work procedures and techniques to your employees in alignment with your organizations’ safety culture.

Experience HSE Coordinator, Laing Roofing Ltd., Kelowna BC (Aug 8-Nov 1, 2016) • Jobsite Inspections, Observations, and Incident Investigations • Injuries and Incident Case Management • Develop and design Safe Work Practices and Safe Job Procedures • Developed Corrective Actions for External COR Audit First Aid/Site Safety Coordinator, Sendero Canyon Homes Ltd., (Mar 13, 2014-Aug 2016) • Revise safety manual and manage safety program • Communicate, educate and train workers in Safe Work Practices • Investigate all accidents, incidents and near misses HSE Coordinator, Ooshew Solutions Inc., (Apr 15, 2013- Mar 13, 2014) • Manage and coordinate safety & training records to ensure WCB compliant • Perform on site observations and investigations on various Alberta sites (Kinder Morgan, Devon, Enbridge, Shell , etc.) • Respiratory Fit testing of workers Safety Coordinator/OFA3, Onni Group.,Vancouver BC, (Oct 15, 2012-Apr 15, 2013) • Coordinate site evacuation plans • Anticipate, Evaluate, Implement and Control all risks and hazards • Designated First Aid Attendant CSO/OFA 3, Various temporary agencies, Vancouver BC (May 2012-Oct, 2012) • Gained experience in administration, filing and data entry on safety documents • Research, educate and encourage safe work practices • Orientate new and young workers. Lane Closure Technician/Traffic Control Person, Vancouver BC (1993 - 2012) • Supervise 2-10 traffic control personnel • Manage and coordinate traffic control plans

Education OHS Certificate BCIT Burnaby BC (Graduation Expected-December 2017) ❖ Completed Courses

OCHS Workplace Hazards and Controls I & II OCHS Fundamentals

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OCHS Safety Program Design OCHS Business Law OCHS Legislations OCHS Accident Causation and Analysis

❖ Registered Course/Fall Semester OCHS Ergonomics (Completion Pending Dec. 2016) OCHS Disability Case Management (Registered for January 2017)

❖ Completed Certificates • H2S Alive, Pacific Rim Safety Training, OSSA-approved March 2016 • Fall Protection, Pacific Rim Safety Training, OSSA-approved Feb 2016 • Confined Space Entry, Pacific Rim Safety Training, OSSA-approved Feb 2016 • National COR Internal Auditors Certificate, BCCSA Kelowna BC July 2015 • Occupational First Aid Level III, Priority One, Penticton BC Feb 2015 • Fire Extinguisher Education and Awareness Program, OSHA-required, online Sept 2015 • WHMIS 2015, CCOHS-certified, Online Sept 2015 • Lane Closure Technician/TCP, Universal Flagging Inc. Coquitlam BC April 2014 • Construction Safety Training Systems, ACSA e-Learning On-line May 2013 • Gas Detection, On-line April 2013 • Construction Safety Officer, BCIT, Burnaby Campus, BC May 2012 • Nursing Unit Clerk, Canadian Health Care Academy, NewWest BC Oct 09-May 10

Skills • Ability to develop and implement a comprehensive OHS program including safety policies, procedures, safe work

practices, and forms. • Ensure all records including training certificates, site observations/inspections, injury statistics, project safety

documents are kept up to date in metric. • Provide supervision and leadership to site safety representatives • Oversee all projects and coordinate health & safety at each of the construction sites • Perform periodic observations/inspections of all construction sites and prepare required reports • Lead accident/incident investigations process to ascertain root causes. • Coordinate the implementation of controls from results of hazards analysis. Measure the effectiveness of hazard

control system, policies and procedures and recommend changes that reflect improved opportunities to eliminate work place accidents and injuries

• Liaises with WorkSafeBC on any inspections, accidents or incidents concerning claims management. • Conduct weekly safety meeting with sub-trades and review their health & safety programs to ensure compliance

with WorkSafe BC • Developing and training all staff on the OHS program and practices • Review construction safety plans on all sites to ensure the Company is in compliance with WorkSafe BC policy

requirements • Manage COR certification by arranging the External COR Audit to be completed every third year and conducting

Maintenance Audits during the period of each year between an External Audit through Observations, Interviews and ensuring the completion of the necessary Documentations.

• Reviewing and distributing documentation, preparation of correspondence and meeting minutes, maintenance of files and databases for necessary reporting metrics

• Knowledgeable in MS Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint

(References Upon Request)