Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Skills Certificates
References
Timeline
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Leandran Govender

HSE Officer
Chatsworth

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Process and HSE Officer

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
11.2019 - Current
  • Ensure that all accidents are documented, loaded in SHEQsys, investigated and recommended improvements implemented.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Lead risk assessments and incident investigations
  • Ensure that safety inspections are carried out through daily GEMBA walks
  • Updating of policies and SOP’s while complying with OHS Act and regulations
  • Assist with internal audits of the ISO system and document the findings of such audits
  • Leading team in PSM and closing of gaps
  • Facilitating MOC’s
  • Active member of the HAZOP team
  • Conducting of annual HSE inductions and that of contractors
  • Contractor management on site and PTW auditing
  • Assist Project Manager in sustainability projects
  • Owner of GEMBA audit and improvement plan
  • Owner of process failure analysis report [OHS and Process Safety event tracker]

Trainee Process Engineer/ Production Administrator

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
01.2017 - 10.2019
  • Reconciling batch sheets and performing mass balances
  • Opening batch packs and investigating variances
  • Process analyses of problematic batches to achieve ‘right first time’
  • Process improvement and design of conceptual improvements to batch processing
  • Configuration of OEE spreadsheet, maintenance, and batch times analysis
  • Extracting and analyzing PI data to provide process support to the Technical department
  • Ensure maintenance needs are met on site by processing job cards
  • Compliance inspections and toolbox talks
  • Risk assessments and process safety management
  • Waste management and waste reduction assessment projects

Process Operator – Blenders & Reactors

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
11.2012 - 04.2017
  • Start-up and Shutdown of plant
  • Commissioning and pre-charging of reaction vessels
  • Processing, testing and adjusting of product into customer specification.
  • Liaising with chemists and technical department to find solutions to problem batches.
  • Taking necessary decisions regarding drumming or tanker loading of products and responsible for passing batches.
  • Problem solving on equipment breakdowns
  • Reworking of rejected and expired resin
  • Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
  • Maintained compliance with health, safety, and environment practices.
  • Trained new operators, significantly improving team performance and process knowledge.

In-service trainee

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
08.2012 - 10.2012
  • Testing of finished product
  • Testing of blow-over samples
  • Property drift analyses
  • Analyzing customer complaint queries
  • Acting Quality Controller and Process Operator

Education

National Diploma - Chemical Engineering

DUT

Diploma - SAMTRAC

NOSA

Advanced Diploma - Business Management

MANCOSA

Skills

Process Safety Management

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 8801275188087
  • Age: 37
  • Ethnicity: Indian
  • Date of Birth: 01/27/88
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code 08 (own vehicle)
  • Marital Status: Single

Skills Certificates

DCC, Process Safety Management, Production Technology (Lean Manufacturing), Graduate Development Program, GMR/EMR and EIR, Root Cause Analysis

References

Cathy Nirmal

HSE and Compliance Manager [Current]

082 606 0421


Suhren Raghunanan

Plant Manager [Current]

082 903 8174


Dinesh Mathura

Operations Executive [Ex]

083 251 9227


Devan Govender

Plant Manager [Ex]

082 940 1507



Timeline

Process and HSE Officer

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
11.2019 - Current

Trainee Process Engineer/ Production Administrator

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
01.2017 - 10.2019

Process Operator – Blenders & Reactors

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
11.2012 - 04.2017

In-service trainee

NCS SOUTH AFRICA
08.2012 - 10.2012

Diploma - SAMTRAC

NOSA

Advanced Diploma - Business Management

MANCOSA

National Diploma - Chemical Engineering

DUT
Leandran GovenderHSE Officer