Mr Michael Brown

CMIOSH

Overview

An approachable, lively and personable individual, I have 12 years of Health and Safety experience in multiple sectors but most recently, his principal focus has been in the research and development industry.

To date, I've gained extensive knowledge and responsibility in both the Laboratory safety and General Health & Safety fields, some topics include: First Aid Coordination, Radiation Protection Officer, Fire Risk Assessor, Display Screen Equipment Assessor and conducting Health & Safety Training courses across multiple sites in the UK. Qualified to NVQ Level 5 in Occupational Health and Safety.

Work History

Total years experience: 12
Role From - To Job Title / Description
Coordinator 03.2009 - 03.2010

Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining safety systems across a national network, I also wrote and delivered safety training courses.
Coordinator 09.2010 - 04.2014

Responsibilities Included: 

  • Developing the Quality, Environment, Safety & Security Group website.
  • Developing and managing the CoSHH system.
  • Organising, writing, promoting and delivering in-house training courses.
  • DSE Assessment.
  • Health & Safety Auditing.
  • Environmental duty of care checks.
H&S Adviser 02.2014 - 05.2018

Responsibilities Included:

  • Contributing Safety Advice to New Build (Construction Projects / Refurbishments) Project Management.
  • Radiation Protection Officer.
  • First Aid Coordinator.
  • Fire Risk Assessor.
  • Face Fit (Qualitative) Tester.
  • Health & Safety Training.
  • Health & Safety Advice.
  • DSE Assessments.
  • Health & Safety Audits.
  • Maintaining Accreditation to OHSAS 18001.
Senior H&S Adviser 05.2018 - 03.2019

Responsibilities Included:

  • Contributing Safety Advice to New Build (Construction Projects / Refurbishments) Project Management.
  • Radiation Protection Officer.
  • First Aid Coordinator.
  • Fire Risk Assessor.
  • Face Fit (Qualitative) Tester.
  • Health & Safety Training.
  • Health & Safety Advice.
  • DSE Assessments.
  • Health & Safety Audits.
  • Maintaining Accreditation to OHSAS 18001.
H&S Consultant 03.2019 - 03.2021

Traveling consultant with multiple clients, offering advice and inspections on general H&S topics such as:

  • Fire,
  • DSE,
  • LOLER,
  • CoSHH,
  • Risk assessment and other associated topics.
H&S Content Manager 03.2021 - today

Responsible for researching, organising and developing new health and safety resources for our clients including:

  • Webinars,
  • podcasts,
  • workplace guides
  • toolbox talks,
  • eLearning,
  • training courses
  • H&S policies

I also help coach and develop our Tech2Grad candidates.

Membership of Professional Bodies

Professional Body Membership Member since OSHCR Eligible Since
IOSH Chartered Member (CMIOSH) 01.2013 02.2022

Qualifications

Accrediting Institute Type Qualification Date passed
City & Guilds Diploma Level 5 NVQ Diploma In Occupational Health & Safety Practice 08.2018
NEBOSH Certificate Nebosh General Certificate 08.2010
NEBOSH Certificate Nebosh Fire 02.2014