Posted By Jerome Hello Guys I recently left my recent employment as there was definitely no room for progression. I am now on the market for the "right position", i am in no rush to find a new role as this time i want to find the right role of which the employer will let me progress with NVQ Level 4 even if this has to be self funded. Things seem very quite at the minute in Nottinghamshire no guesses why. But if anyone know of any roles gizza shout if you feel the roles will fit what im looking for: - (forgive me if I sound abit over the top but quite frankly im sick of being messed about) An organisation that will let me progress with NVQ Level 4 (Honestly) I do not like to be purely office based 50/50 would be fine. A company with a modern positive approach to Health and Safety Here is abit about me (don’t let my age put you off as i would give any older person a run for there money!!) Ideally a position in the Midlands but will travel UK wide with right package. Personal Details ? Age: 24 ? Nationality: British ? Driving License: Full UK – Clean ? Email: dookiebible@hotmail.com Objective To obtain a position where I will be able to utilize my existing qualifications and experience as a Health and Safety Professional. Upon finding an organization/company that will be committed to me as an individual I will in return undergo any required training to reach my full potential. I am eager to progress my qualifications to NVQ Level 4 and Become a Chartered Member of IOSH, immediately upon finding the right post I aim to progress with this Qualification even if this be self funded. Qualifications • NEBOSH Construction Certificate, 2004; • Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Managing Safely Certificate; • Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) 2004; • City and Guilds Key Skills, 2003; • Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS), Management Card 2005; • Scaffold Inspector ; • NVQ Level 2 Plumbing. Current Employment In my current role as Senior Health and Safety Assistant I provide CDM Coordinator assistance to construction projects. I am responsible for: managing the flow of information between all parties to a construction project as well as providing competent health and safety advice to all parties and ensuring compliance with statutory regulations. The job requires excellent communication skills, as well as an understanding of design related health and safety issues. To be successful in this role one has to be fully up to date on the CDM Regulations 2007 and not be afraid to challenge all parties involved in a project when necessary. Previous Employment ************* Between May and June 2006 I was employed on a temporary contract as a Health and Safety Manager, during the temporary maintenance of a turbine. Duties included daily inspections of the turbine area, daily reports to the project manager, providing general health and safety advice to employees, carrying out risk assessments, COSHH assessments, health and safety inductions, manual handling assessments and the production of safe working methods. *************** I started my working career in 2000 with********as an apprentice plumbing and heating engineer. Upon qualifying in 2003 I chose to move my career into Health and Safety and completed further training to be engaged as an Assistant Health and Safety Officer. At ********* I was responsible for the preparation of construction phase plans and method statements / risk assessments for all site operations. I also helped to identify the need for training amongst employees and delivered training in the following areas: CDM, working at heights, asbestos, manual handling, COSHH, and general health and safety awareness and inductions. I was also involved in with the development of CDM manuals, and company wide health and safety policies and procedures. I monitored, and investigated accidents and helped to develop new ways of recording accident statistics in order to improve safety culture and provide a proactive response to health and safety in the work place. General Health and Safety History The varied nature of my professional history means that I have a unique understanding of both the planning and design aspects of CDM as well as having a good understanding of how best to implement health and safety within a contracting environment. I have vast experience on ISO Management Standards and other Awarding Bodies such as CHAS of which I have helped companies gain in recent years. Selected Professional History During my career I have been involved in providing health and safety advice and assistance on a large number of projects ranging in value £1,000 to £25 M. I have provided health and safety assistance to the following clients: Nottinghamshire Police remodifications, HMP sites all over the UK, Yates Wine Lodge upgrades, Bovis Homes and Barret Homes new build construction sites, works for numerous County Councils including minor highway improvements and bridge maintenance works. Key Skills My key skills would include but are not limited to: facilitating good communication; undertaking site audits/inspections; undertaking risk, COSHH, fire, manual handling and VDU assessments; undertaking health and safety training and inductions; providing general health and safety advice; producing safe working methods; inspecting safety equipment; accident recording/monitoring and analysis and ensuring compliance with the CDM Regulations. Hobbies/ Interest I am an established musician, and play Lead guitar / vocals in a popular tribute band. I also enjoy off – road motorcycle’s and recording music for other local bands. References Available on request.