1. LEIGH BAKER
07710363533
leighsdbaker@aol.com
Essex based
Objective:
Position utilising good communication and organisational skills, excellent working knowledge of
Quality, Health and Safety, Environmental and Sustainability practices,training and development.
I am flexible and approachable with an ability to communicate and engage on all levels of workforce,
management, clients and external stakeholders. I have a strong desire to utilise experience and
knowledge in the health and safety,environmental, sustainability and quality arena.
Strengths:
Motivated, influential, focused, communicative with forward and lateral thinking, organised and
adaptable.
Smart appearance,a team player but works well on own initiative – enthusiastic, organised with a
professional approach.
Training and Qualifications:
NEBOSH National
General Certificate
IOSH Managing
Safely
BSc. Degree (2:1 Honours) – Environmental Studies
BSc. Open
Diploma in Environment and Development
Certificate in Environmental Management (IEMA )
ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor
QMS Internal Auditor
NVQ Business Improvement Techniques
Engineering Change Control
CDM Contract Manager (Control and Supervision)
Legionella Awareness
Environmental Foundation (Woodland Grange)
CDM Awareness
CDM Principal Contractor
Fundamentals of Quality
GxP
Member of IOSH and IEMA
EXPERIENCE:
Wellcome Trust.Euston. London
September 2015 to date:
Health, Safety and Environment Advisor – Temporary Contract
The Wellcome Trust is a non-profit making organisation raising funds from its investments for
research into human and animal medicine. The multi-site business is also home to the Wellcome
Collection a public facing exhibition building displaying medical artifacts, galleries and the
library. The position requires the following:
Supporting EHS Manager in providing EHS Specialist advice to staff
Promoting Wellcome Trust EHS systems and supporting staff in achieving required
standards
Supporting public facing staff with advice for the exhibitions and library
2. Promotion of EHS initiatives and collation of statistics and dashboard information
Compilation of EHS reports for senior management
Conducting workplace inspections
Fronting internal EHS audits
Management and provision of information to support the Trusts PPC permit (radiation)
Responsible for management of environmental documentation to support the Trusts ISO
14001 system
Maintenance of documentation to support the Trusts British Safety Council accreditation
Conducting relevant internal training including, risk assessment,fire warden,PPC
awareness,manualhandling, permit to work, as examples
Conducting investigations into health, safety and environmental incidents
Management of Trusts EHS documentation and incident reporting on their Safeguard
system
Occupational health advice
Management of Trusts Fire Baton system used by the fire wardens in the event of an
Evacuation
Achievements to date:
Trusts audit schedule is up to date
Trusts compliance module on the Safeguard system is up to date with all new legislation
requirements
PPC permitry now complete. Positive feedback received from external auditor
All overdue incident/accident investigations completed
Johnson Controls (Facilities Management/Engineering Services Provider)
01 February 2013 to July 2015:
Senior QEHS Specialist
Supporting JCI QEHS systems at key JCI contract sites to meet company and regulatory
objectives and facilitate an improvement of the QEHS culture and best practice
Closure of client/regulatory and internal QEHS audit actions
Reporting and investigation of quality, safety and environmental incidents, conducting
root cause analysis and introducing corrective and preventative actions.
Monitoring of EU legislation and company standards
Conducting QEHS training/toolbox talks for JCI personnel
Conduct and front internal and external safety,quality and environmental audits.
Management and provision of information for PPC/Environmental Permits and ensure
compliance.
Responsible for the maintenance of the JCI environmental management system.
Responsible for management of company ISO 14001 accreditation at 3 HQ sites
Strategy formation and management of JCI Sustainability Plan and Task Tracker aligned
to client sustainability goals and ISO 14001 accreditation
Formulation of QEHS reports for internal as well as client perusal often highlighting
targets,perceived risk or success
SME of environmental procedures and policies and authoring of specific site or activity
procedures.
Promotion of quality, environmental and safety continuous improvement initiatives.
Conduct quality, environmental/PPC awareness and behavioural safety training
Conduct training on a variety of JCI training packages including manual
handling/skillcard/permit to work etc.
Safety Management for a variety of high profile global companies located in London and
surrounding areas
3. Achievements: extension of account environmental management system to 12 sites, 7 from
scratch. Initiating sustainability projects equating to a reduction of carbon and water and
increasing biodiversity on client sites. This was achieved by extending initiatives from existing
sites to new sites and formulating the sustainability strategy to reflect client requirements and
coordinating different teams to achieve the goals.
Completion of account behavioural safety training for all staff ahead of other accounts
Implementation of JCI QEHS systems at a number of client sites and supporting the in house
facility managers and their teams with JCI processes and training.
Reduction of outstanding actions across the JCI portfolio to support JCI KPI’s
Developing and sustaining excellent internal, client, third party and regulatory relationships
Johnson Controls July 2010 to 31 January 2013
Emcor Facilities ServicesNovember 2008 to July 2010.
(FM Partner GlaxoSmithKline
contract)
Environmental Manager
Responsible for the creation and maintenance of the environmental management system.
Management and provision of information for PPC Permits and ensure compliance.
Review of environmental procedures and policies and authoring specific procedures.
Report and investigate environmental incidents introducing corrective and preventative
actions.
Monitoring of EU standards and legislation
Conduct and front internal and external environmental audits.
Promotion of environmental continuous improvement initiatives.
Conduct environmental/PPC awareness training
Achievements: Implementation of ISO 14001. Initiation of the JCI environmental management
system at 5 client sites and JCI Sustainability Plan and Tracker for the account from scratch
including level 1 environmental internal audit programme across all sites.
Formulation of programme to facilitate improvement of F Gas management at a number of key
client sites to attain a higher level of regulatory compliance through training, awareness and audit
J Johnson Controls – Engineering. (FM partner to GlaxoSmithKline),
Harlow. Essex
September 2005 October 2008.
Compliance Officer
Management of internal audits to ISO 9001/18001/GxP standards.
Conducting environmental audits for IPPC permit conformance.
Management and closeout of non-conformances
and quality incidents.
Lead Auditor for level 1 and 2 audits
External audit of site vendor service contractors
Liaison with staff, management and contractors regarding training, current legislation and
promotion of a positive quality, safety and environmental culture within a pharmaceutical
environment.
Presentation of Quality Induction/GxP training.
Formulation and implementation of company documents including partner contractor
procedures, and matrices together with advice on safe working practices.
Chair of Monthly Quality Management Meeting
Achievements: Reducing outstanding corrective actions from >40 to zero. This was achieved by
central coordination of all corrective actions, liaison with action owners and clients, initiating
measurable timescales and objectives to achieve completion
4. British Nuclear Group – Bradwell Power Station. Essex
March 2002 – September 2005
Technical Assistant Decommissioning
Team
Conducted Behavioural Safety Observations, Plant General Inspections, raising defects,
and assisting Site Engineers with Safety and Environmental inspections and plant tours.
Liaison with Landscape Architects,members of public, control and supervision of
contractors for the Landscaping and Site Characterisation (Contaminated Land) project.
Time booking input onto SAP system
An active member of the safety team.
Achievements:Management of two key projects; Landscaping surrounding the nuclear site
meeting EIA requirements and Contaminated Land projects on time and on budget.
Implementation of a company time booking system on site ahead of all other sites. This was
achieved by coordinating a team of time booking staff to implement time data vs. cost centres
onto the system and cross checking within a specified timescale.
Educational Achievements
Completion of BSc (2:1 Honours) in Environmental Studies in 2011
Completion of BSc (Open) in 2010