Posted By awsdawson
Hi Colin
I am currently seeking a new contract position, as my current position is complete at the end of February. I have previous experience of working with GSK in several of their R&D sites in the UK. Please see below my updated CV, please contact me should you require any further information.
Regards
Alan Dawson

ALAN DAWSON
ADDRESS: 36 Mansfield Avenue, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, TS17 7EJ.

D.O.B 30/09/58, MOBILE: 07971-683175, e-mail: awsdawson@aol.com


•PERSONAL PROFILE

I am a Health and Safety Professional having worked in Construction, Nuclear, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical, Oil & Gas and Facilities Management, on high value projects, for major client i.e. Conoco Philips, Fluor Daniel, Dupont, Huntsman, Balfour Beatty, British Energy, De La Rue, GlaxoSmithkline and The Royal Bank of Scotland. I consider myself to have strong people and presentational skills, with many years’ experience giving presentations at both high levels within organizations as well as presenting toolbox talks on the shop floor. I consider myself to be both proactive and ambitious. I have also lectured at Teesside Tertiary College in Construction Safety, Welding, Pipefitting, Mathematics for Engineers and N.D.T. I have successfully completed the Post Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management at the University of Portsmouth.


• QUALIFICATIONS
Post Graduate Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management, University of Portsmouth
Higher National Diploma in Fabrication & Welding Engineering, Teesside University
NEBOSH GENERAL CERTIFICATE, Stockton & Billingham College
IOSH MANAGING SAFELY CERTIFICATE, Stockton & Billingham College
Basis Veiligheid (VCA) Certificate (Dutch Safety Passport), Safety Exams Ltd
ECITB Safety Passport, No 319216, Valid Until 03/07/06
Teesside Petrochemical Site Pass, ID Number BS3977
Computing Experience, Microsoft Project Manager, Word, Works, Excel, Powerpoint, Autocad V13, and Silicon Graphics.


•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
June 2004 – Present, Styles and Wood, Royal Bank of Scotland, Manchester.
Employed as Site Safety Officer on a new built data centre for the bank, which has been run under the CDM Regulations. Duties include ensuring all contractors work to the site safety plan, checking risk assessments & method statement, carry out incident/accident investigation as well as near miss reports. Maintain the Health and Safety files, including O & M manuals, as built drawings, test certificates etc. Provide site inductions (1400+ to date), develop and deliver relevant toolbox talks. Liase with the client, contractors and sub contractors. Hold regular safety meetings and attend all relevant site meetings.





•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (continued)
March 2004 – June 2004, Mitsui Babcock, Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station.
Employed as Site Safety Officer on a statutory outage being run under both CDM and NII regulations, duties included establishing site safety plan, producing site risk assessments & method statement, compiling QA Workpacks, carry out incident/accident investigation as well as near miss reports. Design a site-specific 10 part inspection-audit system. Establish a new COSHH file for the site; develop new emergency procedures for the outage period. Provide site inductions and toolbox talks. Develop and deliver training for safe removal of C.A.F joints, Safe Use of ladders, Confined Space Entry, and provide Qualitative Face Fit Testing for respiratory protective equipment. Build a positive team spirit on all QHSE matters. Develop strong links with the client and attend all necessary QHSE meetings. Liaise with all sub contractor personnel and maintain working partnerships, whilst monitoring QHSE effectiveness.

•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
December 2003 – February 2004 Mitsui Babcock, Conoco Philips, Humber Bank Refinery
Working on the £100Million No 3 Reformer Project, which is a new build project on a brown field site, in the middle of Conoco’s Humber Bank Operations, I developed a new Permit to Work system for this project, which included designing the system, writing all procedures for the system and developing the in house training for all personnel involved with the new PTW system, I was also the Permit Controller on site. The system handles all work to be completed for the Reformer Project, including civil works and the heavy lift programme for the Pre Assembled Units and associated steelwork. I was involved with site accident/incident investigations, and formed part of the management site audit team. I compiled a new safety incentive scheme, which improves the knowledge of risk assessment and hazard reporting for all working on the project

•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
October – December 2003, L.E.S. Engineering, Conoco Philips, Humber Bank Refinery.
Working as Safety Officer on the annual turnaround, for a local engineering company, who where performing maintenance on two main reactors. Duties included liaison with client management team, client safety teams, and other contractors. Ensuring confined space working carried out in accordance with regulations and all site procedures. Site safety inspections and accident/ incident investigation, attending client and contractor safety meetings for the turnaround.


•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
June – October 2003, Mitsui Babcock, Conoco Philips, Humber Bank Refinery.
Duties as December 2003 – February 3003


•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
April 2003 – June 2003, Mitsui Babcock, Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station.
Duties as per March 2004

•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (continued)
September 2002 – April 2003, Johnson’s Controls, GlaxoSmithkline, Harlow
Working as the Health and Safety Officer for site engineering, responsible for three sites, based in Harlow Essex, the other two sites being Welwyn Garden City and Tonbridge in Kent. Responsibilities included controlling site contractors, risk assessments, method statements, writing procedures, safety inspection and system auditing, safety training and presenting safety forums, safety reporting and accident investigation. Managing a team of four safety representatives, and liaison with client safety and engineering management.


•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
May 2002 – September 2002, De La Rue International, Overton Mill, Hampshire
Employed as a Health and Safety Officer responsible for a project in a large paper mill which produces specialty banknote paper. The project was completed in October 2002. The project involves installation and commissioning of a new gas system and the installation and commissioning of new screen coating equipment. The project worked under the CDM Regulations 1994 and I had responsibility for the maintenance of both the Health and Safety Plan and the Health and Safety File. I was responsible for all contractor inductions, site training and Risk Assessments. I also manage all active and reactive monitoring, including all site audits.



•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
June 2000 – May 2002 Safety Advisor-Supervisor Top C Ltd
Safety Advisor for Top (C) 2000 Ltd working on Wilton, Billingham and North-Tees Petrochemical Sites, working on shutdowns and maintenance in Teesside Petrochemical Industry. My main responsibilities include liaising with site process management and other contractor management. Performing daily Toolbox Talks, attending Safety Meetings and Training of all new staff. Active monitoring duties included Risk Assessments, Checking on Work Control Permits, Method Statements, daily and weekly Site Audits.
Sites Worked
December 2001 – May 2001 Huntsman North Tees Site (Maintenance Team)
November 2001 - December 2001 Terra Nitric Acid Billingham Site Shutdown
October 2001 - November 2001 Huntsman Aromatics One Shutdown
September 2001 - October 2001 Petroplus Crude Oil Site Shutdown
July 2001 - September 2001 Huntsman Aromatics One Hydrar Catalyst Change
June2001 - July 2001 Huntsman Aromatics Two Site Mini Shutdown
May 2001 - June 2001 Dupont T8 Shutdown Wilton site
April 2001 - May 2001 Dupont Acids Two Shutdown
January 2001 - April 2001 Huntsman / BOC Link-Lines North Tees Site
September 2000 - November 2000 Dupont T7 Wilton Site Shutdown
August 2000 - September Ineos Synetix M7/M8 Cassell Works Site Shutdown
June 2000 - August 2000 British Steel Redcar Blast Furnace Shutdown


•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY (continued)
August 1998 – September 1999, Safety Advisor, Redpath Engineering Services, Port Clarence, Middlesbrough.
Triton Project Safety Advisor. Working on FPSO conversion. My main responsibilities were performing daily Toolbox Talks, attending Safety Meetings and Training of all new staff. Active monitoring duties included Risk Assessments, Checking on Work Control Permits, Method Statements, Daily and Weekly Site Audits.



•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
July 1997 - June 1998 TECHNICAL COLLEGE LECTURER
Lecturer in Engineering at Teesside Tertiary College in Construction Site Safety, Welding, Pipefitting, Mathematics for Engineers and N.D.T, all at H.N.C. level.

•EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
February 1995 - June 1997 Teesside University Middlesbrough
Completed a two-year Higher National Diploma in Fabrication and Welding Engineering.


•REFERENCES

Please contact: -

David Raine, Head of Safety, Styles and Wood, Merlin Court, Atlantic Street, Altrincham, Cheshire, WA14 5NL, Tel: 0161 9241800

John Barclay, Regional Safety Engineer, Mitsui Babcock, Unit 1, Selby Business Park, Bawtry Road, Selby North Yorks, YO8 8LZ. Tel: 01757-293000

Paul McManus, Mitsui Babcock Site Manager, Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station, Tees Road, Hartlepool, TS25 2BZ, Tel: 01429 – 268821, Fax: 01429 - 268836

Mr. A Husband, Engineering Director / Mr. N Pask, Engineering Manager,
Portals, Overton, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 3JG, Tel: 01256-770770

Mr J Miller, Operations Manager, Johnsons Controls Systems, Site Engineering Services, H20, New Frontiers Science Park, Coldharbour Road, Harlow Essex, CM19 5AD,
Tel 01279-875383

Mr. D Stott, Managing Director, Top (C) 2000 Ltd, George Street, Thornaby,
Stockton-on-Tees, Tel:01642-608849