Vincent Vandijk
Byfleet,Surrey
Summary
Experienced professional with expertise in contractor liaison and maintenance coordination, adept at organising staff training and conducting fire marshal duties and safety drills. Holds licences for counterbalance forklift, VNA, and JLG operations, ensuring efficient and safe handling of equipment. Committed to enhancing workplace safety and operational efficiency while pursuing opportunities for growth in logistics management.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Environment, health & safety officer
Dermalogica
Weybridge, Surrey
11.2003 - Current
- Developed and implemented comprehensive health and safety policies to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify potential hazards and advised on mitigation strategies.
- Facilitated training sessions for staff on essential safety practices and emergency response procedures.
- Collaborated with various departments to promote a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.
- I have been in this role since 1st January 2023.
- I have successfully resat my counterbalance forklift licence and progressed to pass VNA and JLG licences.
Warehouse worker
Menzies Distribution
Weybridge, Surrey
05.1997 - 03.2003
Picking and packing newspapers and magazines for distribution to local retailers. Obtained counterbalance forklift licence while working there. Left to move to next job. Company has since ceased trading.
Warehouse operator
Galleon Ltd
Woking, Surrey
06.1995 - 05.1997
Picking and packing magazine subscriptions for the BBC and other broadcast companies. Left job to start new job. Company has since ceased trading.
Factory production worker
JW Lion & Co.
Woking, Surrey
10.1981 - 07.1993
Worked as a bench hand making seals and gaskets for industrial use. Progressed to Leading Hand and then Charge Hand before being made redundant. Company has since ceased trading.
Education
GCSEs -
Mount Roskill Grammar
Auckland , New Zealand 02.1976 - 12.1978
Skills
Counterbalance forklift licence
VNA and JLG licences
Contractor liaison and maintenance coordination
Staff training organization
Fire marshal duties and safety drills
Affiliations
- I am a full licence amateur radio operator so enjoy chatting to people around the world.
- Walking the dog
- Watching TV
- Going away with my partner on short breaks
Timeline
Environment, health & safety officer
Dermalogica
11.2003 - Current
Warehouse worker
Menzies Distribution
05.1997 - 03.2003
Warehouse operator
Galleon Ltd
06.1995 - 05.1997
Factory production worker
JW Lion & Co.
10.1981 - 07.1993
GCSEs -
Mount Roskill Grammar
02.1976 - 12.1978
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