TOM BAXTER
Glasgow,Scotland
Summary
Team leader specialising in occupational health and safety. Proficient in producing tailored risk assessments, executing toolbox talks, maintaining and repairing respiratory systems. Experience working with substances hazardous to health, working at heights and first aid trained. Dedicated to promoting workplace safety, providing comprehensive diagnostic equipment testing, specialised training and introducing risk management systems.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
Lead Technician
ARCO Professional Safety Services
Glasgow
01.2023 - Current
- Leading with safety, teamwork and performance as core principles.
- Responsible for ensuring the team is current with operational procedures on high-risk sites by providing weekly risk analysis reports, training and support.
- Monitoring the team's personal development, highlighting areas for improvement and providing structured training programs.
- Collaborating with manufacturers and professionals in the field to maximise customer experience.
- In-depth knowledge of specialised respiratory protective equipment and working at height equipment, commonly used in heavy industries and civil services.
- Over 2 years experience inspecting, maintaining and documenting personal protective equipment in line with COSHH.
- Providing our client's workforce with tailored technical advice and training in the form of toolbox talks.
Property Manager
Western Lettings
Glasgow
10.2018 - 12.2022
- Maintenance manager with duty of care to ensure safe living standards for over 750 occupied rental properties.
- Coordinating contractors on building sites and interior renovations while adhering to project timelines.
- Ensuring compliance with housing laws and safety regulations, protecting both landlord and tenant rights.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - General Certificate Occupational Health and Safety
NEBOSH
05.2025 -
Certificate of Higher Education - Personal Fall Protection Equipment Inspector
IOSH
06.2024 -
Diploma of Higher Education - Mechanical Engineering
Glasgow Kelvin College
Glasgow /2012 - /2014
Skills
- Produce tailored risk assessments in occupational health and safety
- Sundström Academy Training, full range of respiratory and diagnostic equipment used for system testing
- Powered respirator training (Sundström & 3M products)
- Certified for working at height with first aid
- Certified for working with substances hazardous to health (COSHH)
- Full UK driving licence
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certificate of Higher Education - General Certificate Occupational Health and Safety
NEBOSH
05.2025 -
Certificate of Higher Education - Personal Fall Protection Equipment Inspector
IOSH
06.2024 -
Lead Technician
ARCO Professional Safety Services
01.2023 - Current
Property Manager
Western Lettings
10.2018 - 12.2022
Diploma of Higher Education - Mechanical Engineering
Glasgow Kelvin College
/2012 - /2014
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