Mahlamela Enny Sekgobokgobo
Environmental Health Practitioner
Daveyton
Summary
Dynamic Female Environmental Health Practitioner,HSE and Port Health Officer, adept in problem-solving and excellent communication. Spearheaded the development of Health and Safety systems and enforced compliance with health regulations, significantly enhancing safety protocols. Proficient in Microsoft Software, demonstrating exceptional planning and organization skills. Achieved notable improvements in HSE legislation enforcement and emergency preparedness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
6
6
Languages
Work History
Health,Safety and Environment(HSE) Intern
Protea Chemicals
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Enforced relevant HSE legislation(OHS Act,FMCG Regs,COIDA Act,Env. Regs &Plant safety procedures.
- Conducted internal &External audits &Closing findings with specified timeframes.
- Developing Health and Safety systems e.g policies&procedures.
- Conducted investigations into reported incidents& unsafe working conditions.
- Facilitated establishment of SHEQ Committees &attended meetings.
- Provided H&S Training to employees,including awareness on Environmental management.
- Conducted Risk assessments &recommended corrective actions.
- Developed Emergency Preparedness plans.
- Reported on H&S Performance.
- Managed Contractors,offered inductions.
- Formal management system inplementation(ISO 45001,9001&14001).
- Supply of Signage,PPE,RPE and other emergency equipment.
- Inspected Machinery,facilities& safety equipment for hazard identification(VFLs&Departmental walkthroughs.
- Monitored the implementation of SHE systems.
- Conducted emergency drills
- Controlled documents
- Coordinated the Hazardous Waste management.
- Facilitated nearby company meetings for risk control on Major Hazard Installations.
Port Health Officer/EHP
National Department of Health,O.R Tambo International Airport.
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Inspected, monitored and controlled imported products arriving at Cargo as per the FCDAct.
- Enforced compliance with International Health Regulation and other health related legislation e.g National Health Act.
- Monitored and evaluated the policy guideline for communicable diseases including Covid-19.
- Facilitated the implementation of infectious control practices for effective response to communicable diseases.
- Provided support to all activities that involved contact tracing,isolation of reported cases.
- Facilitated Health education and public awareness .
- Ensured proper management of departmental resources. E.g PPE allocation
- Monitored vector control,water quality and general hygiene of the premises.
- Ensured proper &effective handling of Health Care Rosk Waste within the port health clinic .
- Collection of stats and report writing reporting on flights that embark and disembark,and cases reported.
- Screening passengers on arrival and departure for any communicable disease symptoms.
- Verifying general declarations and other related docs from pilots to monitor compliance.
- Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and HCS regs to contractors
- Reporting of illegal activities within the O.R tambo airport for Fraud Control.
- Conducted public awareness on environmental health topics relating to port health.
- Processed documentation that involved repatriation.
- Attended stakeholder& departmental meetings that included interventions to optimize port health.
- Maintained the risk register
Education
Bachelor Of Environmental Health - Environmental Health
Tshwane University of Technology
Gauteng,Pretoria 12.2019
Skills
Problem-Solving
Excellent Communication
Decision-Making
Planning and Coordination
Organization and Time Management
Flexible and Adaptable
Teambuilding
Good Telephone Etiquette
Multitasking Abilities
Microsoft Software Proficiency
Accomplishments
In my previous company, I was part of the SHERQ team that achieved a Zero Recordable Case Record(RCR) for compliance with Safety protocol. A record never achieved before.
Certification
Permit to work system
References
1. Pfarelo Masindi
Assistant Director, Port Health. O. R Tambo International Airport.
Email: Pfarelo.Masindi@Health.gov.za
011 390 2951
2. Nevan Stoffels
SHEQ Manager, Protea chemicals
Email: Nevan.Stoffels@proteachemicals.co.za
066 121 8235
3. Winners Maluleke
SHEQ Officer,Protea chemicals
Email: Winners.Maluleke@proteachemicals.co.za
073 946 7876
Registrations
Health Professions Counsil of South Africa(HPCSA).
Registration No: HI 0103721
Status: ACTIVE
Timeline
Permit to work system
11-2023
Health,Safety and Environment(HSE) Intern
Protea Chemicals
09.2022 - 12.2023
Microsoft Programmes
05-2021
Port Health Officer/EHP
National Department of Health,O.R Tambo International Airport.
04.2020 - 04.2021
National Senior Certificate
12-2014
Bachelor Of Environmental Health - Environmental Health
Tshwane University of Technology
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