Robyn Bennett

Robyn Bennett

Auditing and hazardous substances

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027 257 9996

Robyn@avidplus.co.nz



Auditing and hazardous substances

Robyn Bennett Profile


Robyn is a HASANZ registered health and safety professional specialising in health and safety audits, systems, HSNO and practical hazard management. She believes understanding how health and safety links to operational activities is key to a workable health and safety system. Robyn brings both an academic and pragmatic approach to health and safety, helping employers to find realistic solutions to health and safety challenges.



Specialties and professional experience


Auditing experience, site inspections, compliance inspections, internal, customer and third-party audits, lead auditor roles and contractor assessments

Past Expert Design Group Member for WorkSafe SafePlus Scheme

Past Manager and expert on ACC’s Employer Audit Programmes


Qualifications


Master of Philosophy (OSH) – Business Management (with Distinction)

MachineSAFE Comprehensive Course - AS/NZS 4024.1-2014 Safety of Machinery

Concepts of Rehabilitation Paper – AUT (Post Graduate Level)

W501 Certificate: Measurement of Hazardous Substances - British Occupational Hygiene Society

Graduate Diploma in Occupational Safety and Health

College of Business Academic Excellence Award - Graduate Diploma in OSH Prize

Graduate Diploma in Quality Assurance (with Distinction)

Bachelor of Science (Microbiology)

HSNO Test Certifier 2009-2014 for certification of installations and handlers for classes 2 to 9

Certificate in Adult Teaching


Accreditation


Exemplar Global ISO 45001 – Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Lead Auditor

HASANZ Registered Specialist

Accredited SafePlus Assessor

Senior ACC Approved Auditor (AEP, ACC Fleet Saver, Fleet Rental)

RABQSA / Exemplar Global OSH Certification:

RABQSA – AU (management systems auditing)

RABQSA – OH (auditing OHS management systems)

RABQSA – TL (leading management system audit team)

Exemplar Global – QM (Auditing Quality Management Systems)

Exemplar Global – EM (Auditing Environmental Management Systems)


Membership


Professional member of the New Zealand Institute of Safety Management (NZISM)

Member of the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS)

Associate member of the New Zealand Occupational Hygiene Society (NZOHS)

Associate member of the Hazardous Substance Professionals New Zealand (HSPNZ)

Member of the Institute of Directors (IoD)


Governance Roles


Board Member: Volunteering Otago


Rob Mccoll

Rob Mccoll

Consulting and governance

Otago

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027 434 4885

rob@avidplus.co.nz

Jane Mccoll

Jane Mccoll

System development and administration

Otago

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027 475 5507

jane@avidplus.co.nz

Robyn Bennett

Robyn Bennett

Auditing and hazardous substances

Otago

linkedin

027 257 9996

robyn@avidplus.co.nz

John McColl

John McColl

Simulated Training Modules

Otago

027 433 0171

john@avidplus.co.nz

Kate Sutcliffe

Kate Sutcliffe

Consultant and FleetSaver Auditor

Canterbury

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021 0235 9406

kate@avidplus.co.nz

Billy Little

Billy Little

Health, safety, environmental management and sustainability

Auckland

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021 277 8822

info@avidplus.co.nz

Ann Horner

Ann Horner

Training, auditing, assessing and consulting

Otago

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027 486 6196

info@avidplus.co.nz

Adriano Casanova