DR. SAFDAR ALI KHAN
HSBC Building, **th Floor,
Old Airport Road.
ABU DHABI-UAE.
**********@*******.***
Mobile: +971-**-*******
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position in the area of Occupational health, Safety to utilize the experience &
provide expertise in the walk of Health, Safety & Environment management.
SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Actively involved in the New Refinery Multibillion project in Abu Dhabi. Focal point for
the HSE from FEED to commissioning phase of the project.
• Involved in the major health and safety projects currently under way in the company
which includes Sulphur expansion projects, Chlorine plant demolition (highly
environmental and safety sensitive )
• Involved in the preparation of Health Management system for the company
• Develop and implement Occupational Health Management system (OHMS).
• Development and Implementation of HSE Objectives, Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
on detailed operational and Corporate level
• Develop and implement Occupational health and Safety and Environment codes of
practice according to U.A.E. laws and Best industry practices.
• Planning, arrangement and conduct of Scenario-based Emergency Exercises,
incorporation of lessons learned in Emergency Response Plans and related facilities
• Accident/ Incident Investigation and Data Analysis as per the Loss causation Model
• Act as Occupational Health and Safety Team leader for the chlorine Demolition and
Decontamination project in U.A.E, which is one of its kinds; project that inherent the
hazard of Mercury and chlorine exposure.
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• Establishing guidelines for identification of Occupational Health Hazards (including
physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic and psychological), health risk assessment
and establishing control measures in order to eliminate or minimize the associated risk.
• Developed Occupational health and safety performance and monitoring system for the
company as per the International guidelines.
• Providing professional advice to manage the health, safety and environment activities.
• Coordinating to ensure the implementation of HRA recommendation for all high health
risk activities.
• Developed and implemented the Health Surveillance and Monitoring System to ensure
that associated health risks are reduced to a level that is as low as reasonably
practicable (ALARP).
• Organized Health and Fitness Promotion Programs for employees and contractors to
increase health awareness and to improve their fitness and performance at work. The
programs include Health and Fitness campaign, Proper Lifting of Heavy equipment and
Diet awareness program.
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• Established standards and guidelines for Hygiene and Sanitation for workplaces.
• Conducted First Aid Training Program for the company employees.
• Independently contributed in Accident and Incident Investigations.
• Represented company in various Occupational Health forums.
• Established a chemical management system for the company as per the best industry
practices as COSHH (Control of substance hazardous to Health).
• Developed, implemented & imparted training on HSE procedures e.g. Emergency
Response Plan / Crisis Management Plan.
• Well versant with HSEIA requirements of the projects.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERINCE
Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company March-2004 till date
Senior Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Specialist
• Developed and Implement Occupational Health, safety and Environment
Management system for the company
• Development and Implementation of HSE Objectives, Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
on detailed operational and Corporate level
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• Planning, arrangement and conduct of Scenario-based Emergency Exercises,
incorporation of lessons learned in Emergency Response Plans and related facilities
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• Accident/ Incident Investigation and Data Analysis as per the Loss causation Model
• Developed and implement occupational Health, safety and environment code of
practices in line with the UAE laws and best industry practices.
• Working as Occupational Health and Safety Team Leader for chlorine demolition
& decontamination plant that inherent (Mercury, chlorine, sodium hypochlorite
health exposure hazards) and been involved in TEL phase out project.
• Review HSEIA from occupational health, safety point of view for NEW Refinery.
• Conduct and coordinate Occupational health and Safety incident investigations
and provide professional guidelines and corrective actions to ensure that
incidents do not recur, and risks remain ALARP.
• Organize and conduct training for the Refinery managers and line supervisors in
conducting HRA and Task Risk Management
• Review all incidences of occupational health illnesses and resulting actions.
• Review adequacy of occupational health training for the employees
• Regularly review the legislative compliance requirement
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• Review the TROIF( Total recordable occupational incident frequency) and
provide professional advice
• Follow up of Medical surveillance program and also review pre- and annual
medicals of the employees.
• Coordinate with industrial hygienists for all industrial hygiene activities.
• Organize Wellness program for the company
OMV Pakistan (An Austrian Oil & Gas Exploration and Production Company)
Occupational Health and Safety Advisor Jan. 2003 to Dec-2004
• Developed Occupational Health Manual for the company
• Developed Occupational Health Statistical Analyses for the entire Company.
• Participated in HAZOP for Kadanwari Gas Fields Upgrade projects.
• Prepared Health Awareness Booklet for the company
LASMO Oil/ Eni (Agip) Pakistan Limited (Italian Oil & Gas Exploration & Production)
Health Advisor March. 1996 to Dec. 2002
• Develop and Implement Occupational health initiatives and perform Industrial hygiene
surveys for the company
• Assisted HSE Department in implementation of HSE Management system and
proactively, involved in the implementation of Occupational health programs.
• Develop a detail and comprehensive hygiene and sanitation guideline for the company
and ensure its implementation in the different field Locations, including Rig sites.
• Provided full support for the entire Field as well as senior management in achieving the
Business Goals
• Prepared HSE Information Booklet for the company
• Initiated many Health awareness
• campaigns that include Health and Fitness Campaign, Stress Management training.
• Conducted computer related Ergonomic survey for the Office and Field working
Locations.
COURSES ATTENDED
Professional Development Courses
• NEBOSH International Certificate
• Tech Membership offered for IOSH
• Advance HSE Management DNV. UAE
• Advance Trauma Life Support and Advance Cardiac Life Support courses from
American College of Trauma and Surgeon, South Africa
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• Advance Emergency Medical Training from AEA International Pte Ltd. (presently called
SOS International), Singapore
• Course – Aircraft dynamics and casualty transportation, from AEA International Pte Ltd.,
Singapore
• Occupational Health Risk Assessment from WA –Canada
• Defensive Driving Course. U.A.E
Personal Development Courses
• Computer courses – Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook) and email,
internet related courses.
• Course – Team Building and Communication Skills from KZR, Karachi, Pakistan.
• Basic and Advanced Fire Fighting course from Montrose, UK
• Course – Safety Training Observation Program (STOP), Du Pont, USA
• Course – Advance Safety Training Observation Program (STOP), Du Pont, USA
ACEDEMIC QUALIFICATION
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
• NEBOSH (National Board of Occupational Health and Safety) Certificate.
• CSP/ASP 18 Hours course completed.
LANGUGAE PROFICIENCY
• Command in English
FAMILY PROFIEL
Marital Status: Married
Children: Three Sons
References Available Upon Request
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