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Suellen Scutter

Murray Bridge

Summary

Dedicated and motivated Work Health and Safety Advisor with a holistic approach to leadership, team development, and cross-functional support. Experienced in risk assessment, hazard identification, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Proven ability to design and deliver effective safety programs, training sessions, and return-to-work processes. A strong communicator and collaborative team player who thrives in high-pressure environments, consistently promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Work Health & Safety Advisor / Return to Work Coordinator

Australian Portable Camps
11.2022 - Current

In this dual-role position, I am responsible for leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Work Health and Safety (WHS) systems and return-to-work programs across the organisation. My focus is on fostering a proactive safety culture, ensuring legislative compliance, and supporting injured workers through safe and sustainable return-to-work pathways.

  • Develop, review, and maintain WHSE policies, procedures, and emergency response plans.
  • Conduct risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety audits.
  • Facilitate comprehensive inductions and WHS training for all employees and contractors.
  • Advise managers and employees on WHS matters to ensure legal compliance and risk mitigation.
  • Serve as the main liaison between employees, medical practitioners, insurers, and managers for return-to-work processes.
  • Create, monitor, and adjust individualised return-to-work plans to support safe recovery and reintegration.
  • Maintain accurate records in line with legal and organisational standards.
  • Digitised safety documentation and reporting, improving compliance tracking.
  • Reduced workplace injuries through proactive hazard management and training.
  • Successfully improved rehabilitation outcomes by streamlining return-to-work practices.

Team Leader – Accounts, Payroll & Administration

Australian Saltworks
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, and financial reconciliations.
  • Oversaw compliance with PAYG, BAS, Workcover, payroll tax, and superannuation.
  • Maintained accurate employee records and ensured timely submission of regulatory reports.
  • Administered leases, permits, and licensing with a focus on legal compliance.
  • Provided training and support across administrative and finance teams.

Customer Service & Administrative Specialist

Various
01.2005 - 01.2019
  • Held diverse administrative and customer service roles across industries including health, beauty, insurance, construction, and medical services. Supported front-line operations, logistics, and internal administration, consistently contributing to workplace efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Delivered frontline customer support and processed orders for retail, commercial, and medical clients.
  • Coordinated freight, logistics, and administrative processes to support business operations.
  • Assisted with HR functions including onboarding, timekeeping, and employee file management.
  • Supported WHS compliance and contributed to developing a culture of safety.
  • Processed insurance policies and claims, scheduled appointments, and managed clinical bookings.
  • Assisted with marketing campaigns, website updates, and social media management.

Education

Certificate IV -

Work Health And Safety
HBA Learning Centres
2023

Certificate IV -

Training And Assessment
HBA Learning Centres
12-2026

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • WHS Compliance
  • Risk Assessment
  • Return-to-Work Coordination
  • Training / Induction Programs / Staff Development
  • Business Administration
  • Financial Reporting / Data Analysis
  • Legislative / Regulatory Compliance
  • MS Office / MYOB
  • Procore / JDE / Salesforce / Skytrust
  • Policy/Procedure Development
  • SOPs / SWMS / JHA
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Positive Communication

Training And Licences

  • Occupational First Aid
  • Advanced First Aid
  • Advanced Resuscitation and Oxygen Therapy
  • Connector Training – MATES in Construction
  • Forklift Licence
  • Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence
  • Current Driver’s Licence
  • Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing
  • Mental Health First Aid


Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

It is often the small steps, not the giant leaps, that bring about the most lasting change.
Queen Elizabeth II

Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Skytrust

Procore

JD Edwards

SalesForce

MYOB

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Danish
Beginner (A1)

Affiliations

  • Rotary Australia

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsPaid sick leavePaid time offWork from home optionHealthcare benefits

Certification

Certificate IV Work, Health and Safety

Interests

Gems and Minerals

Basketball

Timeline

Work Health & Safety Advisor / Return to Work Coordinator

Australian Portable Camps
11.2022 - Current

Team Leader – Accounts, Payroll & Administration

Australian Saltworks
11.2021 - 11.2022

Customer Service & Administrative Specialist

Various
01.2005 - 01.2019

Certificate IV -

Work Health And Safety

Certificate IV -

Training And Assessment
Suellen Scutter