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Yonela Biko
Queenstown
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Occupational health and safety practitioner
Cemforce
06.2016 - Current
- Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in line with industry standards and best practices.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address potential safety and health hazards.
- Provide training and educational materials to employees to increase awareness of safety and health practices.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and provide recommendations for preventive measures.
- Monitor compliance with safety regulations and guidelines and report any non-compliance to management.
- Coordinate with various departments to ensure effective emergency response plans and procedures are in place.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety, health, and environmental matters.
- Stay updated on changes in safety, health, and environmental regulations, and recommend necessary changes to policies and procedures.
- Participate in safety and health committees or meetings and provide input on improvement initiatives.
- Record and report hazards, accidents, injuries, and health issues within the workplace.
- Compensate injuries for employees to FEMA and department of labour.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annually meetings.
- Supervision of staff.
Occupational health and safety officer
Cemforce
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Assist Safety officer in day-to-day implementation of ISO systems.
- Compiling SHER reports providing data and statistics according to organisational requirements
- Compile, review and audit of procedures and systems.
- Assist in the closing of findings after Audits by creating Gap lists.
- Tracking of Gap lists - Participate in audits.
- Establish, develop, and maintain SHER policies, processes, and procedures.
- Design, implement and apply, the SHER and Quality Management Systems
- Processes, and procedures according to organisational and legislative requirements. - Scheduling of SHER trainings.
- Record and report hazards, accidents, injuries, and health issues within the workplace. Updating and maintaining training matrix -
- Compile and... submit safety files when required.
- Conducting site inspections and visits.
- Assist with site audits when required.
- Conduct external and internal audits for the section.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annually meetings.
- Supervision of staff.
OHS ADMINISTRATOR
Cemforce
06.2012 - 06.2014
- Record and report hazards, accidents, injuries, and health issues within the workplace. Updating and maintaining training matrix -
- Compile and... submit safety files when required.
- Conducting site inspections and visits.
- Assist with site audits when required.
- Conduct external and internal audits for the section.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annually meetings.
- Register IOD case to FEMA.
- Assist with health and safety training.
Education
NQL6 Diploma - Occupational Heath and Safety management
STADIO University
Leadership & mentoring - undefined
SEESA
01-2025
Certificate - occupational Heath and safety course
University of Cape Town
01-2022
NQL 4 certificate - Project management
SEESA
01-2022
Certificate - OHS Technical membership
SAISHO
01-2022
Diploma - Human Resource Management and practises support
MSC business Collage
01-2016
BAA - Basic Ambulance Attendant course
Nosa Action training academy
01-2015
SAMTRAC - undefined
NOSA
01-2015
Matric - undefined
Kwa- Komani Comprehensive School
01-2010
Skills
Solid understanding of labor legislation
Excellent communication abilities
Leadership skills
injury and facilitation
Technical competence
Computer Literacy: Office computer literacy – Microsoft 2016 Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point, Microsoft Project
Policies and Acts: Understanding of the building services
Affiliations
- Project Management Institute
- Society of Women Engineers
- Association for Computing Machinery
Software
Interests
Jogging and Reading books and news papers (current news, health related issues)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Occupational health and safety practitioner
Cemforce
06.2016 - Current
Occupational health and safety officer
Cemforce
06.2014 - 06.2016
OHS ADMINISTRATOR
Cemforce
06.2012 - 06.2014
Leadership & mentoring - undefined
SEESA
Certificate - occupational Heath and safety course
University of Cape Town
NQL 4 certificate - Project management
SEESA
Certificate - OHS Technical membership
SAISHO
Diploma - Human Resource Management and practises support
MSC business Collage
BAA - Basic Ambulance Attendant course
Nosa Action training academy
SAMTRAC - undefined
NOSA
Matric - undefined
Kwa- Komani Comprehensive School
NQL6 Diploma - Occupational Heath and Safety management
STADIO University