Sudarshan (Sunny) Bhatia Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

My role at Qantas Group is national and focus on WHS critical risks. My role involves identifying WHS critical risks and developing critical controls, procedure and supporting documents for managing WHS critical risks in the Aviation Industry; developing standards for ground supporting equipment (GSE); working on projects; and providing WHS critical risk advice to business.Key Achievements: 1. Delivery of Critical Risk Project in time2. Critical controls and supporting documents for working at height risk3. Critical controls and supporting documents for Traffic Management 4. Development of Equipment Standards 5. Workplace Design under Pilot Program

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

My role at Australia Post is national and focuses on OHS consultancy to the business. The role also include developing corporate OHS policies & procedures; conducting risk assessments; safe designing of workplaces, processes and plant; reactive OHS; conducting OHS management systems audits; data analysis & looking for trends; incident investigations; developing OHS documentation, training material and providing advice as an expert on certain topicsKey Achievements: 1. I was lead Safe Design & OHS consultant on the national projects. These projects were completed within time & budget with full compliance & 50% lower safety incidents. 2. Developed corporate High-Risk Work, LOTO, Working at Heights, Safe Operation of Load Shifting Equipment, Floor Traffic Management Plan Guidelines. 3. Developed innovative Traffic Management Plan for facilities which won the safety award. 4. Appeared as an expert witness in court proceedings.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Led a team of dedicated OHS officers to manage OHS&E and provide advice to facilities under Melbourne Letter Group (MLG) 1500 employees facing OHS, industrial and business challenges.Key Achievements: 1. Achieved business goals as planned without any OHS issues. 2. LTIs were reduced from 105 to 133. Rehabilitation cases were reduced from 104 to 54; 4. Received reward/recognition for reducing lowest LTI rates in the business

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Provide OHS advice to Parcel and Transport Business Units, develop State OHS policies, plan, procedures & prevention strategies, conduct risk assessments, develop/audit OHS management systems, conduct accident investigations, dispute resolutions, and develop training & information sessions.Key Achievements: • Developed OHS management systems called OMAPS for Post.• Developed computer-based Incident Reporting system to record data, generate graphs & reports.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Similar to Melbourne Letter Group but at site level. Managed and closed the mail centre as planned without any OHS issues or concerns from Unions. Key Achievements: • Implemented safety management system, Emergency Management Plan and prevention strategies.• LTIs were reduced from 78 to 7.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Hands-on role in operation. Key Achievements: • Improved Operational processes at State Parcel Centre

On Board

Head of technical unit and led a team of engineers & trade persons to manage ship’s operation, repair and maintenance including on-board plant and equipment in accordance with rules, regulations, and statutory requirements.Key Achievements: • Managed ship operation efficiently as per schedules.• Supervised technical work - repairs & maintenance of ships. Undertook safety inspection.• Ensured compliance with International Shipping legislation and procedures.

India

Lead Marine Technical wing to look after safe operation of Authority's fleet. Monitored all aspects of ship's safety and ensured that the fleet were maintained in accordance with statutory requirements including OHS&E.Key Achievements: • Prepared technical specifications and evaluated tender documents. • Managed ship-building projects.• Inspected and supervised ship building projects. • Analysed technical problems & advising solutions to clients.• Drafted rules and regulations for safety survey, audit & inspection of ships including examination of engineers.

On Board

My role was hand-on in safe operation and maintenance of marine machineries on board ships. Key Achievements: • Rose through the various marine engineering ranks in short span of time.

India

My role was to develop venders, procure finished or semi-finished components, evaluate costs for development of components and provide technical guidance to vendors on setting up of ancillary units. Key Achievements: • Developed new ancillary units for developing 500 components.• Ensured backup suppliers for each component.• Ensure components are procured in time to keep the production going.• Saved cost for producing the components in-house.

Post Graduate Diploma, Risk Management

First Class Marine Engineer

First Class Marine Engineer

First Class Marine Engineer

Post Graduate Certificate, Marine Engineering

Mechanical Engineering