Greg Dixon
15 Staleen Road
Summary
I am a motivated, adaptable, and responsible safety representative who always strives to achieve the best possible. I am well-organized and embrace new challenges with great enthusiasm. I have a passion for environmental protection, and personal safety and have excellent communication skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Representative
Boliden Tara Mines
11.2020 - Current
- Elected as Full-Time Safety Representative for Boliden Tara Mines
- I am presently working as a safety officer alongside the safety and environmental team at Tara
Miner
Boliden Tara Mines
04.2004 - 11.2020
- I served the first two years at Tara as a Backup Miner before progressing to a Miner 1 position as a driller and explosive expert including all aspects of development mining.
- I also held the position as the crew safety representative from 2010 - 2020
Scaffolding Supervisor
Empire Scaffolding
03.1997 - 12.2003
- I was a foreman in charge of a scaffolding crew based in New York City
- The crew was made up of approximately 20 men and duties consisted of supervising and the management of erecting and dismantling scaffolding platforms on high-rise buildings while also adhering to OSHA health and safety standards
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Construction Labourer
Various Employers
12.1994 - 12.1996
Working holiday in Australia and New Zealand which consisted of working with various construction companies while traveling around and experiencing the different cultures.
Education
Higher Diploma - Safety, Health, and Well-being at Work
University College Dublin
Dublin12.2024
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
DIT
Dundalk Co. Louth01.1994
Leaving Certificate -
Christion Brothers School
Trim Co. Meath01.1990
Skills
- Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations
- Accident investigation (MTO)
- Risk Assessments
- Train the Trainer
- Great communication skills
- Can work as part of a team
Personal Information
Hobbies:
- Running.
- Playing football.
- Cycling.
- Managing the local GAA team.
Certification
- Higher Diploma in Safety, Health and Wellbeing at Work Level 8 UCD.
- Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health Level 5 – British Safety Council.
- Certificate in Environmental Studies Level 5 – Communications & Management Institute.
- CIF City & Guilds Assured Project Supervisor Construction Stage Certificate.
- Diploma in Accident/Incident Investigation Training- MTO Academy.
- Train the Trainer certified.
Timeline
Safety Representative
Boliden Tara Mines
11.2020 - Current
Miner
Boliden Tara Mines
04.2004 - 11.2020
Scaffolding Supervisor
Empire Scaffolding
03.1997 - 12.2003
Construction Labourer
Various Employers
12.1994 - 12.1996
Higher Diploma - Safety, Health, and Well-being at Work
University College Dublin
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
DIT
Leaving Certificate -
Christion Brothers School
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