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Geoffrey Hicks
Director of Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE)
Geoffrey Hicks
Director of Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE)
Educational Qualifications
Provincial Instructor Diploma Program
Diploma of Technology (OHS)
Entity
Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute
Biography
Dr. Geoffrey Hicks is a passionate, experienced HSSE professional committed to transformative health and safety management. He holds a Doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine Degree, a Diploma of Technology in Occupational Health and Safety from BCIT (British Columbia), and an Instructors Diploma from Vancouver Community College. He is a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP), and is a member of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP).
Dr. Hicks previously volunteered in Liberia, West Africa where he served as a teacher, and designed and installed solar power and water supply engineering projects.
Geoffrey has worked for the University of British Columbia chemical research laboratories, in provincial and municipal government agencies, and in the healthcare, mining and forestry sectors. The QEERI HSSE Team is passionate and committed to achieving the best possible outcome for health and safety, and protection of the environment.
Provincial Instructor Diploma Program
VCC, BC, Canada
2019
Diploma of Technology (OHS)
BCIT, BC, Canada
2002
Doctor or Chiropractic
CMCC, Ontario, Canada
1984
- Microparticulate air pollution and related solutions
- Smart wearable technologies to assist in health monitoring and maintenance
- Dynamic individual health monitoring and active automated health management based upon AI and analysis of all readily measurable and relevant health parameters to guide effective health care decision-making and administration.
Director of HSSE
QEERI, HBKU
2019 - Present
Safety Officer
CNA-Q (Now UDST)
2014 - 2019
Health and Safety Associate
Region of Peel, Ontario
2011 - 2014
Occupational Safety Specialist
BCPSA, British Columbia Government
2006 - 2011
- 2002; Chemical Institute of Canada Award for achievement in undergraduate chemistry
- 2002; BCIT top graduate award in Occupational Health and Safety Diploma Program