Summary
I am a self-motivated, passionate and hard working Safety, Health and Environmental professional with over 10 years of diverse knowledge in the health and safety standards, systems and always strive to achieve the best possible set goals and objectives. I am a person to be relied on to work independently, demonstrating flexibility and initiative.
I expect to associate myself with a professionally driven, well -respected organization by pursuing a challenging, responsible, dynamic and rewarding career development and contribute effectively to the progress of the Organization.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Health and Environmental Officer
Mangore Haulage (Pty) Ltd
01.2020 - Current
- Identifying Safety, Health and Environmental hazards.
- Carrying out risk assessments at the organization and enforce preventative measures.
- Carrying out incidents and accident investigations.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant Safety, Health and fire legislations.
- Amending the Organization's Safety Policy and Procedures( when required).
- Performing routine site Audits and Inspections.
- Training sessions on fire fighting and health and safety management and procedures.
Safety Officer
Lightprops Investments (Pvt) Ltd.
10.2008 - 12.2018
- Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
- Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
- Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
- Developed safety training procedures and authored manuals for distribution to staff members.
- Implemented safety training and traffic safety instructional courses which bolstered improvements in safety culture across personnel groups.
- Designed programs, policies, and procedures that were implemented to reduce or eliminate workplace injuries and hazards.
- Wrote, coordinated and delivered mass educational briefings focused on occupational accident trends and prevention.
- Reduced safety incidents by 95% by training and teaching risk management techniques, hazard identification, quality checks and documentation.
- Identified and eliminated potential safety code deficits and addressed adequacy of fire exits, stairways, aisle spaces and sprinkler systems through annual inspections.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Safety, Health And Environmental Management
12.2023
Certificate - Occupational Health And Safety
05.2022
Master of Science - Safety, Health And Environmental Management.
05.2017
Bachelor of Education Degree - Geography
11.2010
Diploma In Education - Social Sciences
11.2004
Skills
- Program Development and Implementation
- Risk assessment
- Safety management systems
- Project implementation and management
- Knowledge of Regulation Type Regulations
- Corrective Action Plans
- Time Management
- Environmental Law Knowledge
- Energy Savings Programs
- ISO standards
- Legal compliance
- Site inspections, policies and procedures
Timeline
Safety Health and Environmental Officer - Mangore Haulage (Pty) Ltd
01.2020 - Current
Safety Officer - Lightprops Investments (Pvt) Ltd.
10.2008 - 12.2018
Midlands State University - Post Graduate Diploma, Safety, Health And Environmental Management
University of Cape Town - Certificate, Occupational Health And Safety
Midlands State University - Master of Science, Safety, Health And Environmental Management.
Midlands State University - Bachelor of Education Degree, Geography
Mkoba Teachers College - Diploma In Education, Social Sciences
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