Antonis Zakheos
@antoniszakheos
Dedicated health and safety professional
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile and dedicated professional with 5 years of experience in the health and safety sector, having worked in various industries. My expertise includes developing and monitoring prevention policies, assessing programs to achieve a safe work environment, and evaluating risk management control technologies.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong stakeholder engagement skills, effectively communicating with all levels of business and external stakeholders. I have a proven ability to drive safety improvement and have practical experience in developing and implementing safety management systems.
I hold a NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety and am currently studying for the NEBOSH National General Diploma. I am also a Technical Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) and have completed various training courses, including Display Screen Equipment Assessor Training and Asbestos Cat A/B.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Project and Safety Manager
SEA WAVE ENERGY LTD
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Managed health and safety protocols for Wave Line Magnet technology operations, conducting risk assessments and developing training materials that increased safety awareness by 40%. Collaborated with teams to integrate safety measures into design and testing phases.
Senior Health and Safety Consultant
WSP in the UK
Sep 2022 - Sep 2023 (11 months)
Conducted health and safety audits and fire risk assessments for various clients, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Project managed health and safety deliverables for a large-scale environmental project.
Facilities, Health and Safety Officer
University College London
Jan 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 8 months)
Developed and monitored health and safety policies and procedures, coordinating with safety personnel to ensure compliance with legislation and university protocols.
Salesperson/Business Coordinator
Central Watersports Centre
Jul 2019 - Jan 2020 (6 months)
Managed customer interactions and supervised watersports activities, ensuring safety protocols were followed during operations.
Environmental, Health and Safety Coordinator
Institution of Civil Engineers
Jun 2018 - Jun 2019 (1 year)
Organized COSHH risk assessments and delivered training to support health and safety initiatives, ensuring compliance and safety across the organization.
Assistant Health and Safety Coordinator
Sklavou Brothers Construction LTD
Dec 2017 - May 2018 (5 months)
Supported the Health and Safety Coordinator in minimizing safety risks and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Boat Driver
Central Watersports Centre
Jul 2016 - Nov 2017 (1 year 4 months)
Supervised and managed personal watercraft operations, ensuring customer safety during watersports activities.
Radio Operator Specialist
Army Special Forces
Jul 2014 - Jul 2016 (2 years)
Maintained communication through multiple channels, ensuring effective information relay within the team.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
NEBOSH
National General Diploma, Health and Safety
Currently studying for the NEBOSH National General Diploma.
University College London
Facilities, Health and Safety Officer, Health and Safety
2020 - 2022
Development, monitoring and review of departmental Health and Safety Policy and Procedures. Coordination of health and safety personnel and responsible for ensuring compliance with legislation, University and Faculty policy, procedures, and protocols on health and safety matters across the Faculty.
Various Institutions
Level 2 Award, Health and Safety
2018 - 2020
Completed Display Screen Equipment Assessor Training in 2018 and 2020.
UKATA, London
Asbestos Cat A/B, Asbestos Safety
2019 - 2019
Completed Asbestos Cat A/B training.
RRC, UK
National General Certificate, Occupational Health and Safety
2018 - 2018
Completed the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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