Brian Hill
Glenrothes ,Fife
Summary
Driven and dedicated professional with strong background in public health, food and workplace safety, and regulatory compliance, combining excellent analytical and communication skills. Proven ability to conduct thorough inspections and assessments, ensuring adherence to health and safety standards, and food law. Committed to promoting public health and safety through Environmental Health Officer role.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
2013
2013
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Environmental Health Officer
Fife Council
Glenrothes, Fife
2008.04 - Current
- Reviewed planning applications for potential impact on the environment, safeguarding natural resources effectively.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspections and risk assessments.
- Led incident investigations, ensuring proper corrective actions were taken.
- Recommended solutions for identified health and safety issues.
- Ensured food safety standards by conducting regular inspections at local restaurants, take aways, and food manufacturers.
- Conducted detailed audits for maintaining high quality standards in food production processes.
- Improved local environmental standards by conducting regular inspections.
- Responding to a wide range of complaints from local residents relating to food law, public health, building standards, statutory nuisance or health and safety issues.
- Investigated complaints regarding food safety, leading to improved restaurant hygiene practices.
- Enforced legislation related to environmental health, ensuring compliance from businesses and individuals.
- Prepared detailed reports on findings from inspections for informed decision making by authorities.
- Maintained working knowledge of current laws and legislation on health, sanitation and safety.
- Investigated reports of injuries and near misses, testing equipment and inspecting work stations to locate hazards.
Trainee Environmental Health Officer
Dundee City Council
Dunure, Dundee
2005.03 - 2008.04
- Gained knowledge and experience in Environmental Health covering, food law, food stanards, built environment, public health, environmental protection, waste management and health and safety.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Clerical Assistant
British Telecom
Dundee, Dundee City
2002.02 - 2005.03
- Improved office efficiency by maintaining and organising physical and digital files.
- Supported team productivity for successful project completion by managing schedules and appointments.
- Ensured accurate record keeping with diligent data entry tasks.
- Fostered effective communication to resolve customer queries through professional email correspondence.
- Provided reception cover, responded to telephone inquiries professionally and courteously.
- Contributed to team success by providing clerical support during large scale projects or events.
- Entered handwritten data into computers for easy retrieval.
- Maintained detailed administration and office procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
- Responded to telephone enquiries from clients, vendors and members of public.
Education
Diploma in Environmental Health - Environmental Health
Royal Environmental Health Institute for Scotland
Scotland BSc Hons - Environmental Health
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow 2005.09 - 2007.05
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
University of Dundee
Dundee 1998.09 - 2001.05
Skills
- Food hygiene inspection
- Noise pollution measurement
- Occupational health knowledge
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Infectious disease investigation
- Inspection reporting
- Compliance monitoring
- Food hygiene and food standards inspection
- Investigation techniques
- Regulatory compliance
- Analytical
- Safety auditing
Timeline
Environmental Health Officer
Fife Council
2008.04 - Current
BSc Hons - Environmental Health
University of Strathclyde
2005.09 - 2007.05
Trainee Environmental Health Officer
Dundee City Council
2005.03 - 2008.04
Clerical Assistant
British Telecom
2002.02 - 2005.03
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
University of Dundee
1998.09 - 2001.05
Diploma in Environmental Health - Environmental Health
Royal Environmental Health Institute for Scotland