Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Trust Makamu

Safety Officer
Tembisa

Summary

Adept Safety Officer with a proven track record at Amrod, enhancing workplace safety through rigorous risk management and comprehensive safety training. Achieved a significant reduction in accident rates by fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Skilled in emergency response and hazard identification, my collaborative approach and leadership have consistently improved safety standards and employee awareness.

Results-focused leader successful at promoting safety programs and mentoring individuals on ways to avoid mishaps and accidents. History of championing program training in various organizations throughout well-established career.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Safety Officer

Amrod
05.2020 - 03.2023
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • Provided guidance and resources to employees to maintain safety procedures and enhance protection.
  • Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Investigated incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures accordingly.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.
  • Streamlined accident reporting procedures, resulting in more accurate data for analysis and prevention efforts.
  • Enhanced emergency response times by developing and executing comprehensive evacuation plans.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental safety committees, fostering collaborative approach to workplace safety.
  • Developed emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness and swift action in critical situations.
  • Monitored and analyzed safety performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
  • Responded promptly to safety incidents, providing immediate support and coordinating follow-up investigations.
  • Enhanced public and employee safety awareness through regular communication campaigns and safety bulletins.

Safety Officer

Likhanyile Construction
01.2018 - 03.2020
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
  • Increased employee awareness of potential hazards by creating informative signage throughout the facility.
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Reviewed and analyzed safety data and statistics to identify trends and areas requiring improvement.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
  • Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to establish clear guidelines for safe work practices and comply with regulations.
  • Communicated safety performance and progress to management and employees to provide up to date information.
  • Collaborated with management to develop site-specific safety policies, ensuring alignment with federal and state requirements.

Education

Samtrac For Mining

NOSA
Tshwane
04.2001 -

Grade 12

New Era Collage
Malamulele, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Workplace safety

Certification

Samtrac

Timeline

Safety Officer

Amrod
05.2020 - 03.2023

Safety Officer

Likhanyile Construction
01.2018 - 03.2020

Samtrac For Mining

NOSA
04.2001 -

Grade 12

New Era Collage
04.2001 -
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