I am an ambitious, hard working, creative and enthusiastic Environmental Health Practitioner/ Occupational hygiene assistance with less than 2 years of experience in the health and Safety industry. I possess excellent analytical and communications skills and a dedicated approach to working in a highly controlled working environment. I am currently looking for a challenging opportunity within the environmental sector.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Occupational Health and Safety
Giyani
Phalaborwa
03.2024 - Current
Develop and implement HSE policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations
Conduct risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions
Investigate incidents and accidents, and develop plans to prevent recurrence
Develop and provide training on HSE policies and procedures
Collaborate with management and employees to promote a safety culture
Maintain health and safety files for machinery
Review contractor HSE files
Ensure compliance with OHS Act, Environmental Legislation, and other relevant regulations.
Environmental Health Practitioner(Community Service)
Department Of Health (Jan Kempdorp CHC).
Jan Kempdorp Community Health Center.
02.2023 - 01.2024
Ensuring proper segregation, storage, transportation and safe disposal of Health Care Risk Waste & general generated within the hospital.
Inspecting the Food premise as guided by the Foodstuffs, cosmetics and disinfectants Act, for proper handling and storage of foodstuffs and good hygiene and personal hygiene of food handlers.
Water quality monitoring and ensuring adequate supply of water.
Conducting inspections at the wastewater treatment plant to ensure proper management of treatment plant activities and good housekeeping.
Conducting Environmental cleanliness inspections for both internal and external environments.
Pest/Rodent control to ensure the premise is free of pests/rodents.
Monitoring of Chemical safety to ensure proper storage and handling.
Identification of health risks and hazards within the premise and implement controls for mitigation as guided by the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Environmental Health
Tshwane University of Technology
02.2019 - 05.2022
Matric Certificate -
Tshifhena Secondary School
01.2013 - 05.2015
Occupational Hygiene Assistant - undefined
The Southern African Institute for Occupational Hygiene (SAIOH)
02.2024 - 05.2024
Legal knowledge for occupational hygiene - undefined
North-West University
08.2023 - 05.2023
Skills
Communication
Computer literate
Leadership
Problem solving
Marital Status
Single
Driver License
Code 10(C1)
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 15/11/1998
Gender: Male
References
Mrs R Gill, Environmental Health Practitioner, ehpfbdistric@gmail.com, 082774837.
Miss N Mkhize, Environmental health Practitioner, mkhizenoxolo5@gnail.com, 0784856300.
Dr O Rikhotsho, Occupational hygienist, rikhotshoo@tut.ac.za, 079 463 8771.
Timeline
Occupational Health and Safety
Giyani
03.2024 - Current
Occupational Hygiene Assistant - undefined
The Southern African Institute for Occupational Hygiene (SAIOH)
02.2024 - 05.2024
Legal knowledge for occupational hygiene - undefined
North-West University
08.2023 - 05.2023
Environmental Health Practitioner(Community Service)
Occupational Safety & Health Lead Officer at Brandix Apparel solution Pvt, Ltd.Occupational Safety & Health Lead Officer at Brandix Apparel solution Pvt, Ltd.