1. Resume of Shane Cruikshank – 2013 1
Shane Cruickshank
Telephone: 0439 701 939
Date of Birth: 11 January 1965
Email Address: ace.budokan@hotmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
I am a tertiary qualified, hands-on Health, Safety & Environmental Professional with the technical
expertise and experience to facilitate change, to promote accountability and achieve HSE
compliance. I demonstrate the ability to engage & influence stakeholders at all levels through safety
leadership, practical and implementable safety solutions, dynamic training, and subject matter
understanding.
With an extensive technical background in HSE, I have’ 20+ years’ experience has endowed me
with invaluable in-field problem solving skills. It is these skills and my’ tenacious and robust
personality that has seen my projects and clients win Safety Excellence Awards, ‘Preferred
Contractor Status’, and achieve significant improvements on EPCM audits results & safety
performance.
Projects varied in size, I have a vast experience in Safety management and compliance experience
across multiple jurisdictions WA, SA, QLD, VIC, for Rail Roads construction Gas and Mining
. Advanced knowledge of Civil Construction Safety Marine Safety, Rail Safety, Mine Safety,
Building Safety OHS, WHS, and Dangerous Goods, ISO, & ILO requirements.
I have proven ability to manage large teams in high-risk and diverse work environments, working
well under pressure while also improving safety performance.
Committed to teamwork, positive safety culture, zero harm and continual improvement
Quality focused and results Senior Safety Advisor with a stable employment background.
Demonstrated ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team and fostering a cooperative work
environment, through open communication and showing respect to fellow team members
A dedicated worker recognised for his commitment to safety and successful people manager
skilled at coordinating a culture of teamwork to perform at peak levels.
KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Occupational HealthandSafety
Workplace Rehabilitation
Workplace trainingandassessment
Qualityassurance
Environmental
Team buildingandfacilitiesmanagement
Projectmanagement
Earthworks and civil construction
Miningand gas
Skills
Occupational HealthConstructionMiningRailCivil EngineeringEnvironmentalCivilContractorsRoadSafety
ManagementRisk AssessmentInspectionContract ManagementRisk ManagementEnvironmental
ManagementAuditingConstruction ManagementSupervisory SkillsOilCommissioningComplianceAccident
InvestigationProcurementSafety LeadershipEmergency ManagementChange ManagementFirst
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AidElectricalTransportationProblem SolvingEngineeringMicrosoft OfficeStrategic
PlanningEnergyInvestigationConstruction SafetyManufacturingOperations ManagementTeam
BuildingExcelGasProject PlanningPlantISO 14001PolicyEnvironmental. EnvironmentalWorkplace
Safety Auditing Workforce Rehabilitation
Qualifications
Certificate 4AssessmentandWorkplace Training
Accident& IncidentInvestigationandReportWritingforInvestigations
Workplace Health& SafetyOfficer(all industries)
DiplomainWorkplace HealthandSafety
RehabilitationandReturntoWorkCoordinator
ConstructionIndustry Qld
ConstructionIndustryNSW
SafetyFoundationTraining
WorkgroupLeadershipProgram
SupervisorDevelopmentProgram
Manager’sPerformance Program(FrontlineManagementFLM)
RegisteredProjectManagement(Diploma)
Coal Surface Induction
RIIRIS301A: ApplyRiskManagementProcesses(PreviouslycalledS1)
RIIOHS301A: ConductHealth& SafetyInvestigations(PreviouslycalledS2)
RIICOM301A: Communicate Information(PreviouslycalledS3)
RIIRIS402A: Carry out the riskmanagementprocesses(PreviouslycalledG2
CurrentCoal Board Medical
CurrentCat 3 Rail Medical
Protectionofficer(rail) Qualified
PegasusCard
SAA qualified
FirstAidand CPR current
Working@ Heights
ConfinedSpace
Alcohol andDrug testing
ICAMInvestigators(Lead)Course
WORK HISTORY
06th October to 31st December
Sydney light rail project – Safety Advisor
Full construction of Rail systems from Circular Quay to Randwick
Maintains a working knowledge of all relevant HSSE laws, codes of practice and standards,
SMP & EMP and other project obligations as required and provides HSSE advice and
information to all areas of the project.
Provide advice and assistance to Line Managers, Supervisors and support HSSE personnel
on HSSE issues.
Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with the project personnel, line
management and subcontractors.
Actively monitor work practices to ensure adherence to correct procedures and standards
for environmental performance.
To initiate action and provide solutions to prevent or remedy the occurrence of any non-
conformance or unsafe work activities practices systems, products or services.
Assist the Project HSSE Manager to review and improve project safety management
implementations and requirements.
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23rd March to 28thSeptember 2015 – TJ Earthworks
Safety Boordinator for bulk earthworks detailed excavations in the Bowen basin
Upgrading culverts on the rail system and doing minor detailed excavation and earthworks for rail
construction / duplication and turnout construction in the Bowen basin area
Small earthwork tasks in the mining sector (haul roads) and dams. Upgrading culverts on Peak
Downs Highway
01st May to 02ndJuly 2015 – Konalt Engineering
Snr Health Safety and Training Advisor
All works on tanks on APLNG Working at Heights Shutdowns and confined space as well as
Contractor Management systems
All civil and mining and gas safety and training duties
Organizing internal / external training duties
Writing Inductions Management Plans and Environmental Management Plan
06th June 2011 to 16thApril 2014- Thiess Pty Ltd
Caval Ridge Civil and Construction(Bulk Earthworks)Caval RidgeRail Loop
construction andQCLNG Civil Bulk Earthworks and Construction
Senior Safety advisor
6th April 2010 - 4th June 2011 - BGC Contracting
Project Aurora
Safety Advisor / Manager
Civil Construction and construction of Dyno Nobel Ammonium Nitrate plant
January 2009 toMarch2010 - JOHN HOLLAND
Road and Rail Civil and Construction
Darra to Springfield Road Rail construction and station construction (Bus and Train)
Safety Advisor Bridges and Rail construction
Nov 2007 toDecember 2008 - THOMAS AND COFFEY
Health Safetyand EnvironmentalAdvisorMining and Engineering
Nov 2006 toOct 2007 - JOHN HOLLAND RAIL
Track Superintendent Rail Maintenance civil construction and Rail Construction
1982 to 2006 - QUEENSLAND RAIL
Construction Safety advisor Workforce Development Officer Competency Coordinator
Trainer / Assessor Track Worker Machine Operator
Duties
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Maintains a working knowledge of all relevant HSSE laws, codes of practice and standards,
SMP & EMP and other project obligations as required and provides HSSE advice and
information to all areas of the project.
Provide advice and assistance to Line Managers, Supervisors and support HSSE personnel
on HSSE issues.
Establishes and maintains strong working relationships with the project personnel, line
management and subcontractors.
Actively monitor work practices to ensure adherence to correct procedures and standards
for environmental performance.
To initiate action and provide solutions to prevent or remedy the occurrence of any non-
conformance or unsafe work activities practices systems, products or services.
Assist the Project HSSE Manager to review and improve project safety management
implementations and requirements.
Where necessary, assist HSSE Advisors in the Identification of hazards, and establishing
suitable controls.
Organize the compilation of HSSE related statistical information to ensure all required
information to be submitted is accurate and on time.
Review KPI’s and identify areas for action and recommendation.
Review the minutes of all site based “tool box meetings” and provide
assistanceto ensureappropriateaction is taken to manage HSSE, including
specific hazards and incidents.
Acts as the Continuous ImprovementCo-ordinator to facilitate the
implementation of continuous improvement and lessons learned programs.
Builds a continuous improvement philosophy in to the HSSEapproach to
work.
Undertakes other tasks to supportthe HSSETeam as required.
Interests
travelling
OH&S
reading
music and movies
Playing the guitar
REFEREES
Mr James Sardisco Mr Des Kelly
Safety Manager SuperintendentRail
Ph: 0449 759 493 0427741850
Mr Glenn Bailee Mr Damian Percy
Senior Supervisor Acciona Senior Project Manager Thiess
Ph: 0409 451 026 Ph 0419368937