Joseph Mwansa
Off Kaleni, Nkana East, Kitwe,Copperbelt
M: +260-**-*******/+260-**-*******
E: ad350l@r.postjobfree.com
linkedin.com/in/joseph-mwansa-1b6505187
Professional Summary
Highly motivated, industrious, collaborator, problem-solver and competent Occupational Health & Safety Specialist/Officer with over three years of experience in implementing policies to ensure safety, health, and environmental compliance in mining sector. Skilled in OSHA regulations & ISO standards, safety audits, investigations, and training. Competent in medical data collection and sensitization for purposes of vaccination.
Employment History
Vaccine Accountability Monitor
Ministry of Healthy, Zambia
02/2023 - 07/2023
Monitored and supervised vaccination teams and vaccination management system.
Ensured that no vials of nOPV2 have VVM at the discard point.
Maintained records of the vials given to each team.
Monitored and took audit of vaccination materials each day.
Ensured availability of vaccination materials.
Medical Recorder
Lions Aid Zambia and Sight Savers
03/2015 - 10/2023
Examined community residents for clinical signs of trachoma in a trachoma survey.
Provided brief training to communities to reduce the risk of blinding trachoma.
Changed group strategy to accomplish tasks and finish on time.
Provided effective data training to the team.
Data Clerk
Ministry of Healthy, Zambia
06/2022 - 06/2022
Monitored and analyzed Covid-19 data system to ensure information accuracy.
Processed client’s personal information and documents by reviewing for deficiencies. Page 2 of 2
Joseph Mwansa
Off Kaleni, Nkana East, Kitwe,Copperbelt
M: +260-**-*******/+260-**-*******
E: ad350l@r.postjobfree.com
linkedin.com/in/joseph-mwansa-1b6505187
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist/Officer
Konkola Copper Mines Plc
07/2017 - 04/2021
Conducted workplace safety inspections and identified hazards and performed random alcohol screening in the workplace to ensure compliance.
Implemented OHS plan, policies and devised and deployed corrective and preventive actions for non-compliance situations.
Conducted safety training sessions.
Prepared safety meeting to identify any health and safety concerns inherent in the operations daily work-plan.
Performed remedial actions and recommendations were implemented to address non- conformance quickly and effectively.
Administered all fire prevention programs for employees, premises and evacuation procedures.
Analyzed workplaces and equipment to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify potential hazards and risks
Driven to promote occupational health and safety culture within the organization and developed safer and healthier work practices
Reported and recorded hazards, accidents, injuries, and health issues within the workplace as per established procedures.
Reviewed written Job Safety Analysis and permits for adherence to regulations. Achievements
Contributed to reduce the costs by 12% in 12 months in order to achieve company goals
Contributed to the implementation of new COVID-19 procedure.
Led a team of over 200 people and achieved 0% accident for a straight 3 years and received management recognition.
Awarded and recognized as one of the best Occupational health, safety & Environmental officer for outstanding performance and contributions.
Professional qualifications
Institute of Commercial Management (ICM)
Diploma in Health and Safety Management
01/2017 - 12/2019
British Safety Council
NEBOSH International General Certificate - Candidate 12/2022 to present
References available upon requesting