Vanessa Nomsa Mphela
Safety Officer
Bronkhorstspruit
Overview
2
2
Languages
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Site Supervisor
Beehive Supply and Services
05.2026 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
- Coordinated workforce schedules to optimize productivity and meet project deadlines.
- Trained and mentored new staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency across multiple teams.
Junior Safety Officer
Eder Engineering
04.2019 - 05.2026
- Safety Management and Compliance – Ensure MHSA compliance, conduct risk assessments, monitor standards.
- Safety Inspections and Audits – Conduct workplace inspections, report hazards, participate in audits.
- Accident/Incident Investigation – Investigate incidents, compile reports, liaise with DMRE.
- Training and Awareness – Conduct inductions, organise refresher training, promote safety culture.
- Emergency Preparedness – Maintain escape routes, conduct drills, manage emergency plans.
- Environmental and Health Monitoring – Monitor ventilation, dust suppression, and noise.
- PPE and Safety Equipment Management – Ensure correct PPE, train workers, inspect equipment.
- Record-Keeping and Reporting – Maintain records, compile reports, prepare for audits.
- Liaison and Representation – Act as link between workers and management, attend safety meetings.
SHE CO-ORDINATOR
The Document Warehouse
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Ensure that the organisation complies with all health & Safety & environmental legal requirements.
- Implement & maintain SHE training.
- Adherence to fire prevention.
- Ensure all activities & duties are performed in accordance with the company policy.
- Identify hazards to the health & Safety of all employees & establish precautionary measures.
- Advise & implement assessments & audits.
Document Management and Handling Clerk (Temporary)
Meniko Document Management
06.2012 - 08.2013
- Mark, sort, and prepare documents for scanning.
- Barcode documents and record them.
- Retrieve and index documents.
- Conduct quality control.
- Verify and correct missing information.
Enumerator
Statistics South Africa
09.2011 - 10.2011
- Located households and conducted interviews to gather accurate census data.
- Recorded and verified census data to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Assisted supervisor in maintaining data integrity through quality control measures.
- Meet daily to submit work and receive instructions.
- Supported Census operations
Education
BA Disater Management - Human Sciences
Lyceum College
Johannesburg 04.2001 -
SAMTRAC -
NOSA
Pretoria, South Africa 04.2001 -
Introduction to SAMTRAC - undefined
NOSA
01-2013
Certificate in End User Computing - undefined
Shuma Computer Training Centre
01-2009
Matric completed -
Kgomotso Comprehensive High School
Soshanguve, South Africa01-2006
Skills
Team supervision
Site coordination
Site safety
Project coordination
Environmental awareness
Safety awareness
Staff management
Timeline
Site Supervisor
Beehive Supply and Services
05.2026 - Current
Junior Safety Officer
Eder Engineering
04.2019 - 05.2026
SHE CO-ORDINATOR
The Document Warehouse
07.2017 - 02.2018
Document Management and Handling Clerk (Temporary)
Meniko Document Management
06.2012 - 08.2013
Enumerator
Statistics South Africa
09.2011 - 10.2011
BA Disater Management - Human Sciences
Lyceum College
04.2001 -
SAMTRAC -
NOSA
04.2001 -
Certificate in End User Computing - undefined
Shuma Computer Training Centre
Introduction to SAMTRAC - undefined
NOSA
Matric completed -
Kgomotso Comprehensive High School