Cameron J Evans
Cambridge,UK
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive expertise in risk and compliance management, specialising in conducting risk assessments (RAMS) and developing method statements. Proven track record in enhancing site safety through comprehensive audits, COSHH controls, and incident reporting. Skilled in near-miss investigations, PPE management, and ensuring compliance with manual handling regulations. Adept at delivering site inductions, safety briefings, and toolbox talks while mentoring junior operatives to promote a safety-first culture. Experienced in telehandler operations (CPCS), coordinating lifting operations, and performing daily equipment safety checks. Strong collaborator with contractors and site managers to ensure hazard reporting is effectively managed. Committed to advancing a career focused on elevating workplace safety standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work history
Telehandler Operator / Safety Lead
Self-employed, Agency
Cambridge, Gloucestershire
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Operated telehandlers on residential developments while upholding site safety standards
- Conducted daily machinery checks; escalated hazards proactively
- Mentored new operatives in safe machinery handling and site conduct
- Collaborated with site managers to align delivery logistics and safety goals
- Performed troubleshooting tasks promptly, avoiding major breakdowns.
- Upheld all health and safety regulations for risk reduction.
- Consistently demonstrated best practices and conformance to company standards and safety regulations.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment for maximum productivity.
Telehandler Operator
Croudace Homes Group
Cambridge
10.2021 - 02.2023
- Maintained high safety standards during operations in high-traffic areas
- Took initiative on safety matters and contributed to incident-prevention efforts
- Delivered toolbox talks and encouraged safe practice adherence on-site
- Upheld all health and safety regulations for risk reduction.
- Identified and resolved technical issues, improving overall functionality.
- Coordinated with other operators for smooth operation processes.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols with constant vigilance.
Telehandler Operator
Tam down
Cambridge
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Performed lifts and transfers while maintaining safety in restricted zones
- Frequently assumed informal supervisory duties during HSE staff absences
- Upheld all health and safety regulations for risk reduction.
- Assisted in training new staff, ensuring efficient team performance.
- Maintained clean and safe work environment for maximum productivity.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols with constant vigilance.
- Increased site production and managed over 100 trades.
Telehandler Operator
NCR Ltd
Cambridgeshire
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Operated equipment in tight site spaces while safeguarding pedestrian safety
- Participated in emergency drill procedures and regular team safety briefings
- Handled and sorted materials correctly, minimising waste generated.
- Monitored machine output, ensuring quality control standards were met.
- Performed routine inspections of machinery, preventing potential malfunctions.
Telehandler Operator
Hill
Cambridge
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Supported lifting operations in alignment with site lift plans
- Maintained hazard-free working environment
- Documented daily operations accurately, assisting in record keeping.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining machine operations.
- Coordinated with other operators for smooth operation processes.
- Performed routine inspections of machinery, preventing potential malfunctions.
- Upheld all health and safety regulations for risk reduction.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols with constant vigilance.
- Mentored new Operators in machine operating best practices and safety regulations through demonstrations.
Landscaper
Flora Tec
Cambridge
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Followed COSHH procedures in chemical handling and tool usage
- Provided continuous maintenance services securing long term client relations.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their vision turning it into reality.
- Enhanced property appearance by creating unique and aesthetically pleasing landscapes.
- Handled transportation of materials without any damage ensuring smooth execution of tasks.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
Refractory Engineer
GL Contracting
Glasgow
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Applied confined-space and PPE protocols in industrial environments
- Utilised latest industry trends and technologies to enhance performance and productivity.
- Improved furnace efficiency with regular inspection, maintenance and repair of refractory linings.
- Ensured safe working environment through strict adherence to safety standards and procedures.
- Collaborated closely with construction teams to ensure smooth installation of refractories.
Hoist Engineer
Taylors Hoists
Duxford, Cambridgeshire
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Serviced site hoists; carried out safety checks and documented handovers
- Cooperated with cross-functional teams during project development stages.
- Streamlined workflow by implementing efficient task management strategies.
- Minimised safety risks with thorough inspections and maintenance schedules.
- Advised on equipment failures and potential repairs to restore functionality.
Groundworks
Self-employed, Agency
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Executed excavation and groundworks in line with safety standards
- Assisted in construction of building foundations for structural integrity.
- Conducted manual labour tasks, contributing to team efforts towards project completion.
- Completed groundwork tasks within stipulated deadlines for optimal workflow progression.
- Conducted routine checks, ensuring overall site safety and compliance with regulations.
- Removed unnecessary debris from sites, maintaining tidy and safe working conditions.
- Improved site safety by consistently adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Operated heavy machinery to facilitate groundwork operations efficiently.
- Identified and wore appropriate PPE required for various tasks.
Various Construction Roles
Self Employed
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
06.2009 - 08.2015
- Built foundational skills in hazard awareness, site compliance, and team safety culture
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Handled various power tools, enhancing work speed and accuracy.
- Operated heavy machinery, ensuring smooth operation of construction site.
- Collaborated with team members for improved productivity.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople such as carpenters and electricians with technical tasks.
- Ensured safety by adhering to all health and safety regulations on construction site.
- Maintained site safety, training junior staff on proper construction techniques and safety compliance.
Infantry Soldier
British Army
Catterick, North Yorkshire
11.2008 - 06.2009
- Gained experience in high-discipline safety-critical environments under pressure
- Conducted regular equipment checks for ensuring optimal performance in field operations.
- Enhanced survival skills through rigorous wilderness survival training sessions.
- Cultivated strong problem-solving abilities through navigation exercises using maps and compasses.
- Maintained high level of physical fitness to meet strenuous demands of infantry training.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment.
Education
GCSE - Including English, Maths, And Science, Languages
Parkside Community College
CambridgeInternational Baccalaureate - Norway
Skagerak International College
SandjefordNVQ Level 3 - Health & Safety
Nebosh National General Certificate
Cambridge, CambridgeshireSkills
- Risk & Compliance Management
- Risk assessments (RAMS)
- Method statements
- COSHH controls
- Incident reporting
- Near-miss investigations
- Manual handling compliance
- Site inductions
- Safety briefings
- Toolbox talks
- Promoting safety-first culture
- Coordinated lifting ops
- Hazard reporting
- Collaboration with site managers
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Telehandler Operator / Safety Lead
Self-employed, Agency
02.2023 - 03.2025
Telehandler Operator
Croudace Homes Group
10.2021 - 02.2023
Telehandler Operator
Tam down
01.2019 - 10.2021
Telehandler Operator
Hill
01.2018 - 12.2018
Telehandler Operator
NCR Ltd
11.2017 - 01.2019
Landscaper
Flora Tec
09.2017 - 11.2017
Refractory Engineer
GL Contracting
06.2017 - 08.2017
Hoist Engineer
Taylors Hoists
08.2015 - 06.2016
Groundworks
Self-employed, Agency
08.2015 - 06.2016
Various Construction Roles
Self Employed
06.2009 - 08.2015
Infantry Soldier
British Army
11.2008 - 06.2009
GCSE - Including English, Maths, And Science, Languages
Parkside Community College
International Baccalaureate - Norway
Skagerak International College
NVQ Level 3 - Health & Safety
Nebosh National General Certificate
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