Posted By Jason McCutcheon Hi Guys, I am looking for a bit of advice. I am a recent graduate in Health and Safety. I will be joining IOSH soon and will be starting my IPD. There is only one problem I am still looking for a job in Health and Safety. I have experience in carrying out risk assessments and devising training programmes, advising on statutory compliance unfortunately this experience was gained in low risk environments. I am passionate about this profession and would like advice as to how I will get myself into a position I have been trained for. I am living in the Republic Of Ireland. I graduated from the University of Limerick in August 2007. Here is a list of my previous experience May ’07- Oct ‘07 Xcel Xecutive Sales Executive/Safety Advisor ? Sales Development. ? Managing customer database ? Providing chemical safety training to clients ? Advising clients on statutory compliance _______________________________________________ July ’06-Apr ‘07 Harvey Norman Salesperson ? Providing customer service ? Training of new staff i.e. product training, customer service training ? Merchandising of shop floor to increase sales _______________________________________________ May ’05-Apr 06 Champers Off Licence Manager ? Ordering Stock ? Creating staff rosters ? Cash lodgments to bank ? Ordering change from the bank ? Measured safety consciousness in the organization (Three premises a total of 20 employees) _______________________________________________ Jan ’05- Mar ‘05 Lidl GmbH Assistant Manager ? Maintenance of stock control system ? Ensuring efficient running of HACCP system ? Nightly and weekly reports ? Dealing with customer complaints ? Devised Health and Safety awareness training for staff and management _______________________________________________ Aug ’03-Nov ’04 Limerick Omniplex Duty Manager ? Completion of staff rosters on a weekly basis ? Working with and motivation of staff on a daily basis ? Responsible for ordering chemicals to maintain hygiene onsite ? Devised Health and Safety awareness training for staff and management ? Carried out hazard analysis and risk assessments ? Completion of nightly and weekly spreadsheets

Posted By Jason McCutcheon I apologise to the IOSH community and whoever is concerned with the acceptable usage policy. It was not my intention to be in breach of AUG 3. Once again I apologise.