Nathan Rooney

Dedicated to a career in WHS, Emergency Management, Injury Management a highly competent worker with extensive experience in Emergency Services and a strong understanding of Work Health and Safety in the workplace. Highly adept at managing effective teams, task delegation and an efficient and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Keys to my success are my determination and resilience when faced with difficulties and challenges. A hardworking and resourceful individual looking for opportunities for self-improvement and growth. 

• Expertise in leading and managing emergency response teams, developing emergency preparedness programs, and providing on-site crisis management.
• In-depth knowledge of WHS regulations and best practices, with extensive experience in developing and implementing safety management systems, audit and compliance programs. 
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on mentoring, team building, and promoting safety culture within the workplace.
• Demonstrated expertise in HSEQ management, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Proficient in managing workers’ compensation, injury management, rehabilitation programs and liaising with health care professionals to facilitate return-to-work programs and provide injured workers with the necessary support. 
• Strong background in strategic planning, developing safety and operational strategies, and managing risk registers.
• Expertise in designing and delivering training programs across various sectors, including emergency response, WHS compliance, and technical safety procedures.
• Strong expertise in incident investigation methodologies, such as ICAM and Tap Root, with a focus on identifying root causes, developing corrective actions, and improving workplace safety standards.
• Skilled at leading change management initiatives, identifying areas for continuous improvement, and driving safety and operational excellence.
• Extensive experience in project management, including the coordination of safety projects, audits, and reporting, while ensuring alignment of safety practices with organisational objectives and regulatory requirements.
• Experienced in developing and implementing workplace wellness programs, with a focus on mental health initiatives, employee wellbeing, and promoting a positive work environment through safety-focused leadership. 

B-HLSFENV Bachelor of Science (Health Safety and Environment) I Curtin University 

BSB51315 Diploma of Work Health and Safety I CBD College 

BSB51407 Diploma of Project Management I Wide Bay Institute of TAFE 

TAA40104 Diploma of Training and Assessment I HBA Consultancy Group 

PSP50104 Diploma of Government I Brisbane North Institute of TAFE

BSB41412 Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety I CBD College 

TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment I Aspire Performance Training 

BSB41307 Certificate IV in Marketing I Metropolitan South Institute of TAFE

RII30719 Certificate III in Emergency Response and Rescue I SETS Enterprises 

RII30709 Certificate III in Mines Emergency Response and Rescue I W.E.S.T Rescue 

MEM30205 Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade (Diesel Fitting) I MISTAS

AUR31099 Certificate III in Automotive (Light Vehicle) I Bremer Institute of TAFE

RII30315 Certificate III in Underground Metalliferous Mining I Byrnecut Mining 

TCILIC3006A Licence to operate a non-slewing crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity) I STES

CPCCLDG3001A Licence to Perform Dogging I STES

TLILI2005A Licence to Operate a Boom-Type Elevated Work Platform (11 meters or more) I STES

RIIHAN305D Operate a Gantry or Overhead Crane I Civmec

CPCCWHS1001 Prepare to Work Safely in the Construction Industry I STAR International 

RIIWHS202E Enter and Work in Confined Spaces I Civil Safety

RIIWHS204E – Work Safely at Heights I STAR International

RIIWHS301D Conduct Safety and Health Investigations I Safety Wise 

HLTPAT304D Collect Pathology Specimens I Primary Training Institute

HLTAID014 Provide Advanced First Aid I St Johns

Injury Management Training for Employers I CGU

Return to Work Coordinator I Return to Work SA

Lead Auditor in 45001/19001/14001 I SIA Global

Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Internal Auditor I DNV