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Ron TAYLOR

Auburn

Summary

Dynamic WHS and Environmental Manager with a proven track record at the Department of Defence, excelling in WHS policy development and environmental impact assessments. Adept at managing hazardous materials and ensuring compliance, while fostering collaboration and communication among teams to achieve project goals. Committed to enhancing workplace safety and environmental stewardship.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

WHS and Environmental Manager

Department Of Defence
04.2019 - Current

Manage WHS process, policies and investigations on two subordinate sites (Port Wakefield and Graytown VIC).

Manage environmental policies on site and conduct environmental impact assessments where applicable for proposed activities.

WHS Officer

Department Of Defence
05.2011 - 04.2019

Implementation of WHS principles and policies, ensuring that due diligence and duty of care is maintained. Overseeing the correct methodologies were employed in the use, storage and maintenance of HazChem on site.

Environmental Consultant

Self-employeed
02.2009 - 05.2011

Provide a range of environmental services, Environmental Impact Assessments, site biodiversity studies, water quality management and ecosystem studies.

Project Manager

Australian Aerospace
06.2004 - 01.2009
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.

Education

Certificate - Lead Auditor

SAI Global
Melbourne, VIC
04-2016

Cert IV - ICAM

SIA Global
Melbourne, VIC
05-2015

Diploma of WHS - Work Health Safety

Health Services International
Brisbane, QLD
04-2015

Post Graduate Certificate - Project Management

UNISA
Mawsons Lakes
03-2010

Post Graduate Cert Environmental Mgnt And Sustain - Evironmental

UNISA
Mawsons Lakes
03-2010

Bachelor of Science - Biodiversity, Enviromental And Park Management

UNISA
Mawsons Lakes
03-2008

Skills

  • WHS Policy and Operating Procedures
  • ICAM Investigations
  • WHS Governance
  • Incidents reporting and WHS compliance
  • Environmental policy development
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Environmental permitting
  • Water Quality Management

Accomplishments

    WHS and Environmental Management

  • Achieved WHS compliance by introducing a more wholistic approach and managing change within the work place for WHS due diligence and duty of care tasks.
  • Manage site WHS Officers and their development skills, two sites.
  • Communicate with all stakeholders with regard to WHS responsibilities.
  • Developed local site procedures and policy.
  • Lead tier two audits for WHS systems and HazChem (compliance with the global harmonic systems).
  • Ensure all workers are working in a safe environment.
  • Conduct field studies where endangered species are present.
  • Ensuring all site activities are compliant with both State and Commonwealth regulators.
  • Manage all events that require external regulators (COMCARE and SA Safe)

Certification

  • HC Vehicle License

Timeline

WHS and Environmental Manager

Department Of Defence
04.2019 - Current

WHS Officer

Department Of Defence
05.2011 - 04.2019

Environmental Consultant

Self-employeed
02.2009 - 05.2011

Project Manager

Australian Aerospace
06.2004 - 01.2009

Certificate - Lead Auditor

SAI Global

Cert IV - ICAM

SIA Global

Diploma of WHS - Work Health Safety

Health Services International

Post Graduate Certificate - Project Management

UNISA

Post Graduate Cert Environmental Mgnt And Sustain - Evironmental

UNISA

Bachelor of Science - Biodiversity, Enviromental And Park Management

UNISA
Ron TAYLOR