Chris Mabunda
Health And Safety Officer
Johannesburg,GP
Summary
I am a dedicated individual, very versatile, performance driven and enjoy challenges and learning. I am career focused and always act professionally and independently. I am willing to enhance my skills by studying further in order to have more knowledge in the field, in order to render quality and efficient services.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Officer
Department of Health
Johannesburg
06.2017 - Current
- Promote the OHS Act and ensure a safe work environment.
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
- Conduct safety audits and assessment to identify potential risk.
- Provide safety training and awareness programs to staff.
- Collaborate with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance.
- Develop programs for the Communication Centre and Audit all EMS operational bases.
- Monitor compliance in OHS.
- Observe employee's work habits and risk in the workplace.
- Conduct safety Health and Environmental Inspection.
- Do safety Administration Report and Record writing.
- Shared health and safety tips with staff effectively lowering ENR score by 10 points.
- Developed safety protocols to enhance compliance with health regulations.
- Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and recommend preventive measures.
- Evaluated effectiveness of existing safety procedures and recommended changes for continuous improvement in the workplace.
- Served as a liaison between employees and management, addressing concerns related to health and safety issues.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Provided training sessions on safety procedures and emergency response plans.
- Conducted risk assessments and identified potential hazards in workplace settings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to implement safety initiatives effectively.
Managerial Assistant
Department of Health
Gauteng
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Orientation of new employees
- Providing payroll information
- Collecting time and attendance records
- Filing and general HR office administration
- Compiling Employee PMDS evaluations
- Providing with Quarterly review
- Analyzed departmental data to identify trends, informing strategic decision-making processes.
- Developed and maintained filing systems to enhance document retrieval efficiency.
Contact Centre Operator
Department of Health
Gauteng
12.2009 - 01.2017
- Shift Leader
- Identify urgent call to be attended
- Filling stats documents
- Handling of enquiries
- Adhering to protocol
- Providing correct information to clients
- Developed training materials that increased staff understanding of operational protocols and safety standards.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, identifying issues before they impacted operations.
- Operated equipment for health-related processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Education
Registered Certificate - Construction Project Management
Registered With CHSO- SACPCMP
Pretoria01-2026
Higher Certificate - Public Management
Regenesys School of Business
Johannesburg, South Africa01-2026
Advanced Diploma in Health And Safety - Safety Management
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa01-2026
National Diploma in Safety Management - Safety Management
University of South Africa
Pretoria, South Africa01-2025
High Angle 1 Certificate - Rescue
University of Johannesburg
Pretoria, South Africa01-2022
Certificate - Office Management
UNISA Centre Of Business Management
Pretoria, South Africa01-2018
Certificate - SAMTRAC
NOSA Training Academy
Centurion, South Africa01-2011
Certificate - Apply Safety,Health And Environmental Principle And Procedure in Work Place
NOSA Training Academy
Centurion, South Africa 01.2010 - 01.2010
Certificate in Introduction To SAMTRAC - Introduction in SAMTRAC
NOSA Training Academy
Centurion, South Africa01-2010
Fire Fighter Level 1(NFPA) And Hazardous Material - Applied Economics
Rescue Life Africa
Pretoria, South Africa01-2009
Fire Fighter Level 2 (NFP 1001) And Hazardous Mate - Applied Economics
Rescue Life Africa
Pretoria South Africa01-2009
Basic Ambulance Assistance Certificate -
Net Care 911
Johannesburg, South Africa01-2008
Window 98, Introduction To PC - Computer Literacy
Boston City College
Polokwane, Limpopo01-2003
Grad 12 (Matric) - High School Administration
Zava High School
Limpopo, South Africa01-1999
C1 - Driving Licence
Mlombo Driving School
Limpopo, South Africa10.2002
Skills
Computer skills: Keyboard Skills, Hardware and Software, Operate System (Windows), Microsoft Word Advance, Microsoft Excel Advance, PowerPoint and Operating Pc Peripherals
Personal skills: Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills, Good Administration Skills, Team Working, Trustworthy and Discreet, Ability to learn new things fast
Safety risk assessment
Safety program assessments
Accident reporting
Incident investigation
Implementing safety policies
Safety program development
Hazard communication standards
Company policy compliance
First aid administration
Implementing safety programs
Hazardous materials management
Performance improvement monitoring
Emergency response plans
Reason for leaving
Professional advancement and career development.
Timeline
Safety Officer
Department of Health
06.2017 - Current
Managerial Assistant
Department of Health
01.2012 - 01.2017
Certificate - Apply Safety,Health And Environmental Principle And Procedure in Work Place
NOSA Training Academy
01.2010 - 01.2010
Contact Centre Operator
Department of Health
12.2009 - 01.2017
C1 - Driving Licence
Mlombo Driving School
Registered Certificate - Construction Project Management
Registered With CHSO- SACPCMP
Higher Certificate - Public Management
Regenesys School of Business
Advanced Diploma in Health And Safety - Safety Management
University of South Africa
National Diploma in Safety Management - Safety Management
University of South Africa
High Angle 1 Certificate - Rescue
University of Johannesburg
Certificate - Office Management
UNISA Centre Of Business Management
Certificate - SAMTRAC
NOSA Training Academy
Certificate in Introduction To SAMTRAC - Introduction in SAMTRAC
NOSA Training Academy
Fire Fighter Level 1(NFPA) And Hazardous Material - Applied Economics
Rescue Life Africa
Fire Fighter Level 2 (NFP 1001) And Hazardous Mate - Applied Economics
Rescue Life Africa
Basic Ambulance Assistance Certificate -
Net Care 911
Window 98, Introduction To PC - Computer Literacy
Boston City College
Grad 12 (Matric) - High School Administration
Zava High School