Ray has 30 years of experience in production and operations management, specialising in Safety, Quality and Environmental Management. He is an experienced trainer and assessor with extensive auditing, process, industrial and project engineering.

Ray has been a consultant and advisor for major clients in safety, legislative compliance, implementation of management systems and specialised occupational health and safety projects.

Areas of expertise

Safety and Quality Management, Training, Contractor Management, Auditing, Risk Management, Public and Event Safety, Systems Certification, Legislative Compliance and Plant Isolation Systems. 
 
Qualified and experienced Lead Auditor for quality, safety and environment management systems. Performing gap analysis audits and closure plans for civil construction, hospitality, events, health care, food manufacturing and public sector. Preparation of organisations for third party certification audits. Performed gap analysis and closure plan for WorkSafe Victoria in 2019 to migrate from SafetyMap to ISO 45001. WorkSafe were the first public sector business globally to successfully achieve ISO45001. Audited WorkSafe as external auditor 2021 – 2023.

Qualifications and professional development

Advanced Diploma of WHS, Certificate IV of Training and Assessment (TAE), Diploma of Textiles, Lead Auditor for OHSMS (ISO 45001, AS/ NZS 4801, OHSAS 18001), Associate Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering (Quality Technology), Certificate in Business Studies and Certificate of Applied Science, Safety Officer for Place of Public Entertainment, Accredited Trainer for WorkSafe Victoria.