1. Curriculum Vitae
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Jamie Lyons
EXPERIENCE OVERVIEW
I am a motivated, passionate and hardworking individual, a Technical member of the Institution of
Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and I am qualified to both IOSH Managing Safety and NEBOSH
General Certificate level. I always strive to achieve the best possible. I am well organized and I
embrace new challenges with great enthusiasm. As part of my working experiences I have a variety of
disciplined skills and have partaken in numerous projects. My aim is to continue promoting a positive
health and safety culture that’s good for people, but also good for business – strengthening business
reputations, resilience and results within various working environments. My personal objectives are
to broaden my health and safety knowledge and experience within the scaffolding industry in a wide
range of different sectors progressing in my membership with IOSH to Chartered level. I am also
currently working towards an academic NCRQ Award Level 6 Diploma in Applied Health and Safety
qualification to progress my career in health and safety management.
SIGNIFICANT WORK EXPERIENCE
2019 to Present – Health and Safety Consultant (Simian Risk Management Limited)
• Responsible for producing new health and safety policy documents, general safety
documentation, reviewing and updating existing health and safety policy documents on an
annual basis.
• Providing health and safety advice to retained clients as required, keeping clients up to date
with current legislation and necessary industry guidance documents.
• Presenting short duration training courses to various clients including Work at Height, Safe
Management of Scaffolding Operations, Management of Temporary Works, Anchor Tie
Testing, Harness Inspection etc.
• Undertaking new client initial audits, annual client reviews and carrying out accident and
incident investigations. Maintaining a relationship with existing and new retained client base.
2017 to 2018 – Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Manager (SCA Group Limited)
• To undertake site inspections and to coach operatives on correct methods of working
(using industry best practice such as SG4, TG20 & SG6).
• To undertake scaffold inspections to meet the requirements of the Work at Height
Regulations 2005.
• Advises line management and assists with the implementation of new or existing SHEQ-
related legislation, rules and Company standards inclusive of fire prevention, health and
safety awareness training, site inspections of Company and contractor’s sites.
• To complete prevention inspections on a regular basis and ensure records are maintained
• To investigate a range of accidents, near misses to minimise a re-occurrence.
• To develop a monthly SHEQ Communication Strategy for all sites and levels of staff, to
include written information, tool box talks and management briefs.
• Full responsibility for Company preparations for annual H&S audits and Quality Assurance
• Leading in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues
and risks
• To assist in retaining all current quality accreditations and work towards the attainment of
new accreditations.
• Advises line management in the office and on site of health, safety, quality and
environmental matters and manages this process to ensure all advice is incorporated into
day to day processes and operations.
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• Provides support and expertise to line management in incident investigation and
reporting (including dangerous occurrences and occupational diseases).
• Facilitates all forms of risk assessment e.g. general, manual handling, COSHH, fire
prevention and acts as a final authority where a specialist response is required in relation
to risk assessments performed by others on site.
• Conducts occupational health and safety related surveys e.g. noise, lighting, exposure to
chemical substances and makes associated recommendations.
• Produces and coordinates the yearly SHEQ action plan and longer term SHEQ roadmap,
prepares reports for monthly update of same to Group Services Meetings.
• Assists with tender/submission documentation.
• To manage and update the existing SCA SHEQ systems (9001, 14001, 18001, etc) and
prepare ready for external audits
2010 to 2017 – Multi-Disciplined/Scaffolder/Health and Safety Representative (Bilfinger
Industrial Services)
• Responsible for erecting, altering and dismantling scaffolding on many high-profile projects
• Undertake Health and Safety inspections to observe compliance/non-compliance
• Participation in Health and Safety meetings as a subcontractor with client
• Participation in Health and Safety meetings as a client’s safety representative
• Participation in Accident investigations and Near Miss investigations.
2008 to 2010 – Trainee Scaffolder (Cape Industrial Services)
• Trainee Scaffolder working toward my Basic Scaffold Qualification
VOCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• NEBOSH General Certificate
• IOSH Managing Safety
• Advanced CISRS Scaffold Inspection
• Basic CISRS Scaffolder
• Scaffolders CPD (Includes Scaffold Inspection & Alloy Towers)
• Layher Scaffolding SSPTS trained
• Haki Scaffolding Inspection
• ROSPA Accident Investigation
• ROSPA Risk Assessment
• Harness Inspection
• Alcumus ISOQAR QMS ISO 9001:2015 (Quality) Foundation
• Alcumus ISOQAR EMS ISO 14001:2015 (Environment) Foundation
• Alcumus ISOQAR OHSAS 18001:2007 (Health and Safety) Foundation
• Open University - Work & Mental Health Course
• Safeguarding Certificate
• Qualitative Face Fit Tester
• Confined space casualty extraction experience (Including use of self-contained breathing
apparatus)
• First aid (including C-Spine Injuries)
• Naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) awareness
• Fire warden
