CURRICULU VITAE

Wijayamuni Jude Granville Soyza

P.O. Box 20581, Safat 13066, Kuwait

(965-********- 56602215

ac57n9@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

To obtain a challenging position as a

where my skills and proficiency in the field will be utilized towards the growth of the organization.

Achievement:

Work assignment of Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) - (Contract # CA/145/2009, Spent Catalyst / Support Meter. Handling and Disposal Contract for KNPC refineries - Reference No.: HSE- SFMA-11-1346)-April 2011 (Accepted & Approved)

Evaluated and accepted my experience and qualifications for obtain Degree of Bachelor of Science in Safety Engineering By Washington International University in United Stated of America.

A Membership of Intuitions of Fire Engineers in United Kingdom (M# 000*******).

Followed Advanced Firefighting training course (3 months) Conducted by the Fire Services Department of the Colombo Municipal Council- Sri Lanka in 1993.

Followed a Training course in First-Aid & Emergency Care in Industrial Setting at Department of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community Service in Kuwait-2003.

Followed a Training course in Fire & Safety Programmed in Station Administration & Oil pollution operations, Under the Industrial Fire & Safety Department- Al- Jubail Seaport Project-K. S. A.-in 1999.

Undergone training in Proper Usage of the MSA Orion Multi Gas Detectors, Conducted by Mahatta Trading Company in Kuwait in 2005.

Active participation as a Fire & Safety Officer Seminar on carriage of dangerous goods- Conducted by International Maritime Organization in Sri Lanka-1986.

Followed training courses Excavation & Scaffolding Procedures in the Kuwait.

Studied in General Computer Programmer (Power Point Presentation) Under the National Institute in Kuwait

Education

General Certificate of Education (O/L) Examination-Sri Lanka. G. C. E. (Advanced Level Examination.) -Sri Lanka.

Diploma in Safety Engineering Examination (3 years) Conducted by the Mahapola Training Institute-Sri Lanka Ports Authority. 12/03/1979 to 13/11/82-Graduated.

Fire Engineering (higher Diploma) Examination, Conducted by the Randuwa Educational Institute (Class-A). I. C. No.-FE952 (Vocational Training Specialist) in Sri Lanka.-11/11/1993

Fire Engineering of the Institute of Fire Engineers-United Kingdom,

Passed the Certificate January 1998 Graduated -

Passed the Certificate in Fire Engineering of the Institute of Fire Engineers-United Kingdom in 1998.

Successfully completed the Occupational Safety and Health (OSHA) USA, Department of labor -outreach -

Construction and Industrial Safety in Kuwait-2008.

Diploma courses (First Class) Conducted by National Institute of Labor Education & Management (NILEM), India-Courses details as follows:,

Diploma in Industrial Safety October 2008 Graduated -

1. Diploma in Industrial Safety- (October 2008 Exam.)(a) Elements of Management Principles.(b) Environment and Industrial Safety.(c) Industrial Safety-1(d) Industrial Safety-2,

Diploma in Fire and Safety Management April 2009 Graduated -

2. Diploma in Fire and Safety Management- (April 2009 Exam.)(a) Organizational Behavior.(b) Environment and Industrial Safety.(c) Fire & Safety Management-1(d) Fire & Safety Management-2

Mahapola Training Institute,

Diploma in Environment October 2009 Graduated -

3. Diploma in Environment & Pollution Control -(October 2009 Exam.)(a) Environmental Policies.(b) Environment & Industrial Safety.(c) Pollution Control-1(d) Pollution Control-2 Followed the training courses as follows;* Marine firefighting* Survival at sea* First Aid at sea Conducted by the Mahapola Training Institute -Sri Lanka ports authority.

Employment History

Kuwait Cement Company

Safety in-Charge-(HSE) September 2001 - Present

Responsibilities Administrating HSE reports, procedures and requirements related to safety department in consultation with other safety officers & submits to Assistant Executive Director (O ) Deal fire & safety matters with outside agencies and concerned services authorities and their cooperation and smooth operation and obtained relevant documents, certificates and lie cents etc. Visit worksite for detect the unsafe act and condition and also monitoring the worksite safety system. Safety auditing and conduct HSE awareness program and induction & power point training presentation and also monitoring PTW (Permit to work system) Report all accident, incident and near miss to the management and keep the files well in order for avoiding the reoccurrence, external and internal auditing and also satisfying the insurances company horse play to the management and close co-ordination with all department managers, engineers and plant contractors. Checked all the safety systems like fire extinguishers, fixed fire installation, first aid medical facilities etc. Checks all the equipment’s as well vehicle check list confined space, deep excavations, height at work etc. Taking disciplinary actions to the violations. Conversant with relevant local and international policies, regulations in the capacity of health and safety Carry out risk assessments, hazard identification and applied Risk Management Systems (RMS) to ensure safe work procedures for all routine and non-routine jobs. Appointed and assigned me as Safety Coordinator in construction and build of major cement plant project (Kuwait Cement Company KSC Shuaiba Plant- Line-2 Project) -KCC operates two 5500TPH capacity kilns with more than 600 employees without service contractors and Erected of pre heater (150 meters)-high-rise silos, cyclones, transfer towers and kiln, feed bin, trucks unloading brigades and long conveyors etc. (Project duration: 4 years) Mainly safety management and During plant construction & commissioning and monitoring/supervision and manage Safety in civil, electrical & instrument, mechanical & machinery with participated and involved 2 consultants establishments, 6 Major (Reputed) contractor's companies and 12 sub contractor's companies and manpower more than 1000 work forces- Successfully completed /operational in this project and Attend project co-ordination meetings and plant safety committee meetings. Represent the company in matters pertaining to safety• During construction in the project -No fatality and No major incidents/accidents occurred except minor events/injuries.(Merit & Appreciation certificate (Rewarded) was presented to me by Company Chairman and Managing Director)

Al-Safi Dairy Farm Construction Project -KSA

Fire & Safety Officer January 2000 - August 2001

Responsibilities: Overall in-charge of Fire & Safety system and staff in the Dairy Farm. Devise in farm construction project fire & HSE management system, which is consistent with that operated by Al-Safi farm authorities, ensures personnel's adherence to safe and ensures Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE) Conduct project safety inspection & observation and produce report to high authorities to appropriate action and fire & safety gears (PPE) are effectively and correctly used and maintained good in order as per the standard regulations and requirements. Investigate, document and report all accidents, incidents, and near misses to personnel or property and initiate corrective action. Safety auditing and conducting safety awareness program and also monitoring PTW (Permit to work system) and Responsible for making a risk assessment based on the "Job Plan" submitted by the concerned party. Carries out safety inspections of equipment and site activities to ensure adherence to safety procedures. Assists Safety Engineer in coaching and supervising contractors' site personnel. Ensures work sites are properly prepared for all activities under the Permit to Work System. Conducts demonstrations including safe use of equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE). Patrols sites to monitor proper safety performance. • Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance. • Install safety devices on machinery, or direct device installation. • Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures. • Review plans and specifications for construction to determine whether all safety requirements have been met. • Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing. • Interview employers and employees to obtain information about work environments and workplace incidents. • Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations. • Review employee safety programs to determine their adequacy.

King Fahad Industrial Port, Industrial Safety & Security Department

Fire Officer (Officer in-Charge) January 1996 - December 1999

(In Tank Farm) Jubail-KSA.Designated: Fire Officer (Officer in-Charge) 1996 to 1999

Responsibilities: Direct the fire operations manager of fire crews in their charge, handling fire & rescue operation measures. Action taken to maintain of fire system, equipment’s, appliances and handling routine offshore/onshore of waste management control. Conduct fire drills/ oil pollution exercise to promotion training to the crews, Prepares and conduct tactical fire exercise, first-aid and emergency setting procedures with petrochemical and refinery authorities in major tank farm. Check and test emergency equipment’s, such as fire protection systems and emergency siren to ensure these equipment’s will be accessible and functional during emergency situations. Identify and test work area for potential accident and health hazards, such as toxic fumes and explosive gas air mixture, and implement appropriate control measures. Good organizational Skills Excellent ability to meet deadlines Leadership and/or managerial experience along with mentoring skills Coordinate incident investigations and reporting on outcomes Develop a learning element to regularly update and educate staff on HSEQ initiatives Prepare and Implement thorough audit program inclusive of ongoing construction Ensure that all non-conformances generated during an External/Internal audit are closed out Ability to deliver safety practices to ensure zero injury, zero risk, and zero harm.

Ceylon Petroleum Corporation-“CEYPETCO” (Refinery – Oil & Gas)

Safety Officer January 1993 - January 1996

BASIC FUNCTION: Responsible for the operations and control of inventory and assets for the RRL product line. Responsible for following up with orders, shipping & receiving, equipment tracking, customer deliverables, inventory levels. Coordination with Logistics and Procurement departments to follow up on inventory orders and levels.

DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND ACCOUNTABILITIES: Adhere to Safety procedure and policies in accordance with safety management system. Including: Active participation and contribution to specific safety initiatives in meetings. Report all hazardous and unsafe acts. Actively promote positive safety culture. Adhere to Quality procedure and policies in accordance with the Weatherford quality assurance system, Including: Compliance to work instructions. Raising corrective actions for all non-conformances. Identifying areas requiring improvement and / or audit Attend HSE Meetings according to the HSE objectives and goals, promote safe working practices. Administer and maintain equipment asset files and coordinate with workshop foreman and product line coordinators to insure all equipment documentation, service reports, inspection reports, etc. are correctly done. Coordinate with the Logistics department for all incoming and outgoing equipment, equipment orders and cancellations, and all aspects related to the status of orders and equipment Oversee all aspects of logistics, stores, dispatch and receipt Oversee customers dispatch and receipt of equipment insuring all customers and internal requirements are meet. Administer and maintain an inventory management data base controlling the receipt and dispatch process, delivery tickets, return tickets, repair tickets, service tickets, change of description tickets, transfer tickets and disposal tickets insuring all database function are carried out correctly and the system is kept up to date Maintain a basic understanding of the Safety Management System Insure newly received assets have full and correct documentation. Insure junk/obsolete/scrap and lost assets are correctly written off, disposed on the database and processed to customer as required Responsible for inventory employee training, supervision and performance management Assist department coordinators with equipment requirements and necessary documentation

National Port Services Company (NPS) at King Fahad Industrial Seaport Yanbu-KSA

Fire Chief cum Safety Coordinator January 1988 - January 1993

(Major Specialized Marine Construction Project)-King Fahad Industrial Seaport

The Saudi Arabia-Yanbu huge expansion of the port has been required to meet demand placed on the facility as a bunkering Centre and regional trading hub. An additional 600,000 cubic meters of storage has been allocated, expanding total storage capacity at the port to 2.1 million cubic meters when the project is completed in 1990. The project includes 20 new tanks (ranging between 20,000 to 40,000m3), one new berth for ships up to 110,000 tones, another for vessels up to 60,000 tons.

Responsibilities: Ensure that Company's HSE requirements as detailed in the Health, Safety Environmental & Quality Management System (QMS) are implemented in compliance with Client Health & Safety requirements and maintained in all existing and new sites Develop Annual HSE Plan for each location, in line with the Company's Regional and Country plans, to ensure all company objectives are met and in compliance with Client's requirements Assist the Project Management Team in reviewing and updating HSE/ QMS document procedures and work instructions Responsible for all HSE matters related to his areas of supervision Monitor and report on all major non-conformances and follow up the same for effective closure Undertake planned routine HSE, HACCP and/or QMS audits and inspections to ensure ongoing awareness of need to minimize risks for each sites/ line of service including food safety aspects Directs the Fire & Safety Management of Seaport project During Construction & Commissioning and Carried out all permits to work (PTW) system and Inspection/Safety Audit. Implementing, monitoring and training health and safety management system & procedure and Coordinating and ensuring the safe work permit system with our work permit receiver and work permit issuer. Inspection Tug Boats, Dry Dock operation & Crane Barges according to safety plane and Arranging and Coordinating with heavy equipment inspection department (ID) for periodic heavy equipment maintenance. Supervise the contractor during the monthly inspection of firefighting & Lifesaving equipment in the plant. Taking Policy & Clams Procedure and Protection system of personal/property/environment and all Safe practices. Training & presentation / planning activity and in Seaport Construction Site & its implementation & operation in the project and reports and deal with concerned authorizes of Seaport Management. Checking of all construction, installation, test & commissioning activities for safety measure and Ensuring the workers/ sub-contractor employees are aware of port management safety requirements. Participate in project execution planning. Ensure that hazards were identified and appropriate controls are in place before the execution of any task in the work area. Preparation and implementation of Quality Control procedures Coordinate periodic audits of Quality Control system and identifying non-conformances Set up and maintain Quality Control records tracking system in conjunction with the Quality personnel and ensure records of all inspections are maintained as well as non-compliant items Quality Assurance maintained simultaneously on various contractors Coordinate with MM Group on implementation of HSE minimum requirements and procedures Ensure that Project Quality and HSE plans are effectively implemented by periodic site visit and audits Expert in carrying out HSE risk assessment & Environment aspect impact analysis for construction sites and offices Schedule regular and ad-hoc HSE audits; develop program audit within the organization Attends Project Management and Safety Committee meetings with the host establishment. Represent the company in matters pertaining to safety. Monitor and control all HSE matters related with project team members and contractors in ensuring that the Project is in compliance with the project requirement i.e. specification, safety code and other policies/guidelines related to the project. Responsible for the health, safety, environment, security & emergency throughout the project duration to achieve safe project completion. Ensure that Project is executed in compliance with HSE Management Plan, HSE Management Procedure, Environmental Management Procedure, Potential Risk Register, Potential Risk Mitigation Plan, HSE Audit Plan/Procedure and any other HSE related documents. Participate in HSE Risk Assessment and hold relevant meeting, workshop internally and with related 3rd parties. Monitor and update the HSE risks register and ensure all mitigation plans are strictly adhere to throughout the project execution.

Fire Services Department-(Kandy Municipal Council)-Sri Lanka

Firefighter (First Class)-Leading Fireman January 1983 - December 1987

Duties & Responsibilities: Reports activity & performance of fire station to the Fire Officer and to the DFO. Ensure that all fire-extinguishing equipment & appliances are in accordance with the NFPA regulations and maintain &available for immediate use. Attend the firefighting, Rescue operation & emergency medical assistant Conducts the fire prevention and firefighting familiarization training and topography of city of all joining crew members and Records enters fire training other physical exercises and drills into the logbook. Inspection whole the fire prevention system and investigate fire occur building and Involved in insure of personal injury & property damages as fire & safety regulation and methods. Routine check and maintain fire engine & firefighting tools & equipment,Breathing Apparatus (Dagger) etc. Performs rescue and firefighting operations during structural fires, crash incidents, vehicle emergencies, and natural cover fires. Performs emergency response duties during hazardous materials incidents. Operates and maintains firefighting equipment and vehicles during emergency and non-emergency operations.• Make sure you and other employees are aware of the exact location of firefighting equipment in the immediate area.• Maintain constant means of communication.• As much as possible, keep visual and voice contact with other employees.• Before and during each shift, inspect the entire work area and look for potential release of flammable vapors or liquids.• Be prepared to operate fire extinguishers, hydrants, fixed monitors, and hose carts anytime.• Never leave the job site while the work is being done. If you have to leave, stop the job and notify workers that you are "standing-by-for".• When all operations are done, do not leave the worksite unless you're sure that there are no hot sparks, burning embers and other fire hazards. Return all firefighting equipment to their original location.

Professional Skills

TRAINING: Expert

AUDIT: Expert

SAFETY MANAGEMENT: Expert

INDUCTION: Expert

AUDITING: Expert

Languages-

English: Conversational

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