Dedicated and driven Safety Officer committed to ensuring the safety and security of the people in the workplace by establishing and providing procedures and policies for a safe environment; with experience within the construction sector as a safety officer and safety administration assistant; with in-depth knowledge of working in construction projects. Results driven with proven record of working collaboratively with team members to achieve organizational goals. Skilled in general administration, report writing, presentation, safety inspections and auditing as well as incident investigation. Understanding of necessary legal and regulatory documents related to safety management in general. Currently possessing a National Diploma in Safety Management from the University of South Africa, and the NOSA-introduction to SAMTRAC (mining) certificate.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
10
10
Certifications
Work History
Health & Safety Officer
Sefateng Chrome Mine(MTC)
02.2023 - Current
Reported on OHS-related activities.
Underground Inspection and Compile Safety legal Reports
Audit PTO's and Incident Reports.
Hazard identification and incident investigation.
Performed risk assessments
Conducted aspect identification and impact assessments
Facilitated contractor safety file
Compiled / Audit and maintained the health and safety files.
Performed routine inspections and audit as per HSE procedures.
Implemented various health and safety regulations as per required procedures.
Monitored inquiries for HSE issues from internal and external parties.
Safety Officer
P.A Letsoalo Construction Enterprise
06.2019 - 04.2021
Developed, implemented and improved the health and safety plans, programs and procedures.
Ensured compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.
Identified Occupational Health and Safety-related training needs.
Investigated workplace incidents.
Reported on OHS-related activities.
Hazard identification and incident investigation.
Performed risk assessments
Conducted SHE toolbox talks/circles
Conducted aspect identification and impact assessments
Facilitated contractor safety file
Compiled and maintained the health and safety files.
Performed routine inspections and audit as per HSE procedures.
Implemented various health and safety regulations as per required procedures.
Monitored inquiries for HSE issues from internal and external parties.
Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety Act and company policies and procedures.
Health & Safety Officer
Mobumoswa Hlabirwa Construction Enterprise
01.2013 - 02.2014
Scheduled and coordinated staff and other meetings such as safety toolbox talks.
Prepared communications, such as minutes, memos, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence.
Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical.
Managing and processing of orders- including management of files.
Data capturing.
Stock taking and inventory management.
Customer service.
Health & Safety Officer Trainee
Twickenham Platinum Mine
03.2010 - 11.2012
Greeted customers and helped them find items in the store.
Provided customers with information about items.
Elevated complaints to management.
Kept track of inventory.
Maintained housekeeping, uphold visual merchandising standards in order to optimize sales.
Exceeded customer expectations by practicing customer selling techniques.
Adhered to stock loss controls in store
Ensured individual targets are met consistently
Education
Advanced Diploma in Safety Management -
University of South Africa
Polokwane
National Diploma - Safety Management
University of South Africa
Gauteng
12.2021
Grade 12 - undefined
Bedfordview High School
01.2007
Skills
MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, project and Outlook)
Email (Mail merge, folders, rules)
Google drive (Doc, Sheets, Slides)
Internet
Certification
National Diploma in Safety Management, University of South Africa, 30 September 2021