PERSONAL DETAILS
SURNAME : Chinka
FIRST NAME : Rowen
IDENTITY NUMBER : 740**********
PHYSICAL ADDRESS : 38 Lemuria Grove
Arena Park
Chatsworth 4092
POSTAL ADDRESS : 38 Lemuria Grove
Arena Park
Chatsworth
4092
TELEPHONE (HOME) : (031-*******
(WORK) : (031-*******
(CELLULAR) : 078******* -083*******
GENDER : Male
MARITAL STATUS : Married
CHILDREN : One
NATIONALITY : South African
HOME LANGUAGE : English
OTHER LANGUAGES : Afrikaans, Zulu & Hindi
DRIVERS LICENCE : Code 8
CRIMINAL OFFENCES : None
HEALTH : Excellent
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
LAST SCHOOL ATTENDED : Asoka Secondary
HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED : Matric – Senior Certificate
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Athletics
Was a Prefect at school
Took part for soccer at inter-provincial level
Took part in debates at school
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
COMPANY: (SHELL & BP Refinery Tankage
Division) OIL & GAS
DATE : November 2008 TO PRESENT
POSITION HELD: Safety Officer
CONTACT : Clive Scharneck (Site Manager)
TELEPHONE : 4801142
DUTIES :
* Do ergonomic studies on the Crude/ solvents
Tanks
* Monitoring Objectives & Targets for management
* Monitoring of regular gas test in confine spaces
* Monthly and weekly inspection reports.
* Daily tool box talks.
* Daily Site walks with supervisors/ Foreman
* Once a week site walk with manager
* Near miss reporting
* Updating the incident and accidents register.
* Conduct random housekeeping inspections.
* Identifying risk and hazards.
* Monthly safety statistics report to Safety
Manager& Client
* Purchasing of PPE for the workforce.
* Distribution of safe man-hour gifts.
* Updating the monthly statistic man-hour board
* Ensuring the ISO 18000 systems compliance is
Enforced by Supervision & DFL
* Assisting the client with high risk activities
And risk assessment procedures
* Report incidents and accidents via the
Continual Improvement System
* Update training matrix
* Train staff on the DRAGER H2S Escape Mask
* Train staff on the H2S monitors and alarm response.
* Liaise with the client at senior level & conduct audits
* Conduct Task Risk Assessments for fires & emergency on tanks
* Hazard & Effects of Management Process
*Verify inspections in pontoons prior to work commencing
* Verify inspections on plate cradles before loading plates
* Compiling of Impact & Aspect register on HSE
* Verify inspections on all rigging equipments for colour coding & certs to be verified & filed.
* Site inspection audits daily on the DSTI & CSE
* Worked at Engen Refinery as a Safety Co- ordinator for their 2011 Turnaround
* Chairman for Eyethu Behavourial Based safety program for the SERVICE PROVIDERS.
* DSTI –Daily Safe Task Instruction
* Ensuring that MSDS accompanies all chemicals brought to site and filed.
* Conduct Permit to Work Training for the Client.
* Key role player in the hand on tools training for all the Major shutdowns (6000 people in 2013)
* Implementation of S.H.E Systems
* Management of S.H.E Systems
* Maintenance of S.H.E Systems
* Monitoring of S.H.E Systems
* Measuring of S.H.E Systems
COMPANY: (SHELL & BP Refinery Mechanical
& Piping Division) OIL & GAS
DATE : March 2006 TO November 2008
POSITION HELD: Safety Officer
CONTACT : M. Cader
TELEPHONE : 078*******
DUTIES :
*Monthly and weekly inspection reports.
*Daily tool box talks.
*Daily Site walks with supervisors/ Foreman
*Once a week site walk with manager
*Near miss reporting
*Updating the incident and accidents register.
*Conduct housekeeping inspections.
*Identifying risk and hazards.
*Monthly safety statistics report to Safety
Manager & client
*Arrange training for HF (Hydrofluoric), H2S
(Hydrogen Sulphide) and O2 (Nitrogen)
*Purchasing of PPE for the workforce.
*Distribution of safe man-hour gifts.
*Updating the monthly statistic man-hour board
*Assist in TRA sessions
*Write & review procedures & method statements
*Assisting the client with high risk activities
And risk assessment procedures
*Assisted with the launch, monitoring & measuring of
The LEOPARD BBS Program
*Incident & accident investigation & methodology
*Impact aspect register
*Baseline risk assessment
*Targets & objects with management
*Intervention program
*Emergency evacuation
*Fire risk assessment & survey
COMPANY: (SHELL & BP Refinery Mechanical
& Piping Division) OIL & GAS
DATE : February 2003 TO February 2006
POSITION HELD: Material & Equipment Controller
CONTACT : Leslie Govender
TELEPHONE : 072*******
DUTIES : *Hire of equipments, eg. Grinders, gas cutting
Torch, torque wrench etc.
*Ordering materials eg. Angle iron, channel
Iron, rawl bolts, I beam etc.
*Purchasing of consumables eg. Gloves,
Glasses, hard hats, aprons, spat etc.
COMPANY: (SHELL & BP Refinery Mechanical
& Piping Division) OIL & GAS
DATE : January 1998 TO January 2003
POSITION HELD: Clerk
CONTACT : Leslie Govender
TELEPHONE : 072*******
DUTIES : * Time Keeper
* Petty Cash & Banking
* Paying of wages
* Employing of Artisans for Shut Downs @ SAPREF &
Organizing of transport & Meals
* Responsible for maintenance of all Company
Vehicles
COMPANY : SPOORNET
DATE : December 1994 TO March 1997
POSITION HELD: Assistant Train Driver
CONTACT : Mr. Raun
TELEPHONE : 084*******
DUTIES : * Start up locomotive
* Inspect load before departure
* Verify classified loads eg. Toxic,
Flammable, hazardous, miscellaneous
* Inspect braking systems
* Inspections on air pipes
* Check for Pantograph Line
* Check if emergency coupling is in place
* Report all faults to the driver before Departure
* Assist in shunting activities
* Check mass per axle on cargo trains on Weigh
Bridge
Reason for leaving: Retrenched
COMPANY : CLAIRWOOD HOSPITAL
DATE : February 1994 TO November 1994
POSITION HELD: Medication Dispenser
CONTACT : Human Resources / Kenny Maistry
TELEPHONE :
DUTIES : Dispensing medication to all major Hospitals in KZN
Reason for Leaving: Part time job
Qualifications & training
Hazard identification risk assessment & controls
First Aid level 1
Modern SHEQ – International Risk Control Academy
ISO 18000 Dekra International/Bureau Veritas
ISO 9001:2008 - Quality
Accident & Incident investigations
Zero accident techniques
Fire training (SAPREF & Fire Equipment Inspector)
Nitrogen training - Sapref
Hydrofluoric acid - Sapref
Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) - Sapref
Carbon monoxide- Sapref
Legal liability
Noise induced hearing loss
Hazardous chemical substance
(a)Hazmat
(b)Hazchem
Fall arrest & Safety Harness - Sapref
Environmental impact analysis - Sapref
Environmental awareness- Sapref
Waste management & elimination (re-use/re-cycle) - Sapref
Emergency preparedness & evacuation
PARAT 3200 H2S escape mask & monitor- Sapref
OHS Act 85 of 1993
COID Act (Compensation for Occupational Injuries & Diseases)
Auditing – NOSA
Scaffold awareness training – Sizani
Lifting Tackle Inspector Reg. CET0225
Root Cause Analysis - Oxford College Capacity Solutions
Construction regulations 2014 revision update
Ladder inspection & safe use of ladders.
BBS Coach – Behavourial Based Safety
Ladder inspections and applications
COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
1.Windows 2010
2.Microsoft Word 2010
3.Microsoft Excel 2010
4.Microsoft Outlook 2010
CHARACTER & STRENGHTS
1.Independent
2.Motivated
3.Good communication skills
4.Adapt easily to a new environment
5.Able to work under pressure & without supervision.
6.Intervention & coaching with respect
7.Making sure everyone goes home without harm.
8.Peoples person working as team not as an individual
HOBBIES
1.Soccer
2.Repairing of Electrical Equipment
3.Minor repairs of motor vehicles
4.Fishing
5.Gardening
6.Welding
7.Plumbing
I am a dedicated individual with a proven track record. I have received numerous awards from the client for my outstanding safety performance. I received awards from my company for the best performing site for 2014, 2015 and 2016 country wide. I also conduct PERMIT RECEIVERS TRAINING for the client (SAPREF). I will be an asset in your organization.