OSWALD OSBORN NTABENI
Group Safety Manager Mpumalanga. South Africa.
Address: ** ****** *****. ***** ******, Tasbet 2. Witbank. South Africa Email: oswald.ama@gmailcom / ad4ald@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
I have over 18 years of consistent
hands on experience in Safety
Management with 12 years of
which have been in senior
management in mining,
engineering and construction.
Currently reporting to 2 exco
members of two companies.
KEY
COMPETENCIES
Safety advisory role to senior management on projects, acquisitions and operational requirements.
Implementing a systems-based approach to safety management through:
(i) Developing Safety Performance Indicators for each SBU, department and or process and aligning these indicators to Organizational Quality Management Principles. Developing, reviewing and monitoring SHE objectives and targets and Liaising with managers to adapt protocols and procedures.
(ii) Guiding and implementing synergy in transforming safety programs into operational safety management systems based on Quality Management.
(iii) Establishment and assessment of benchmark attainments and challenges.
Identifying and managing areas of risk and developing measure to eliminate, reduce and control them.
Ensuring that all accidents and incidents are reported timeously and that outcomes of these form part of continuous improvement. Development and compliance monitoring of OHSA and MHSA systems. Maintaining excellent relations with the DMRE, DWA and other stakeholders.
Coaching
Coaching, training and mentoring Safety Officers on safety best practice Management of KPIs over different sites/places and ensuring timely delivering thereof throughout the group.
Manage hazard assessment activities by conducting and/or supervising safety inspections
Prepare and submit permit applications for on-going and project safety operations
Codes of Practice review and management as per legislative and mine standard requirements.
Observe and practice all governmental safety regulations, project requirements and company safety policies
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE October 2019 to date
THE HUB (PTY) LTD - GROUP SAFETY MANAGER
Group Safety Manager role in in the following:
Four coal mines, one Andalusite mine, one Engineering assembly concern
(Heavy Duty Vehicles) for mine TMMs, Three Mineral Processing Plants. In this role I report and advise the following executives: 1.Tokata Group (Tokata Coal, Tokata Resources, Tokata Minerals & Skulpter Equipment-Mr. Schalk Burger-The Managing Director
2. Brikor Mining, Ilangabi Colliery. Nigel (Mr. Jan Esterheisen)- CEO. Page 2 of 4
February 2019 to Sep 2019
WILLIAM PATRICK BOWER (PTY) LTD - HEAD OF SAFETY
Safety Manager role over 4 mines and 3 processing plants. 2016 Oct to 2019 Jan.
EYETHU/ IYANGA MINING - HEAD OF SAFETY (Chief Safety Officer appointment).
Compliance monitoring and
management of HSE functions in 4 Collieries and two processing coal plants. Opencast Mining
2014 JUNE TO 2016 OCT.
WESCOAL MINING PTY LTD & KHANYISA & INTIBANE COLLIERIES. HEAD OF SAFETY
Opencast and underground mining.
2013 MAY – 2014 JUNE
KHANYISA AND INTIBANE COLLIERIES- CHIEF SAFETY and TRAINING OFFICER Opencast and Underground mining
2013 FEB – 2013 APRIL
IPP WITBANK -SAFETY OFFICER
Opencast coal Mining.
2011 APR – DEC 2012.
KALTIRE TIRE MINING GROUP, VALE MINE, MOATIZE- MOZAMBIQUE PROJECT SAFETY AND SECURITY ADMINISTRATOR & TRAINER Off Road Tire fitness on mine CAT equipment.
2009 – 2010
IPP–SAM QUARTZ SILICA MINE. DELMAS - SAFETY OFFICER 2009-2010
IPP Kusile Power Station - SAFETY OFFICER
Project start up in energy sector
2008
SHANDUKA COAL, LEEUWPOORT AND LAKESIDE COLLIERIES
SAFETY OFFICER
Opencast and underground mining.
RELEVANT QUALIFICATIONS 2020 MSCS IN SAFETY MANAGEMENT. (ON GOING)
2020 COVID -19 WHO CERTIFICATES
(i) Infection Prevention and Control (IPC)
(ii) Operational Planning Guidelines and COVID-19
(iii) Field data collection, chains of transmission and contact follow-up. 2018 DECLARING AN OPENCAST AREA SAFE- COMPETENCE A 2014 NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN SAFETY MANAGEMENT
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University of South Africa
2017 BEHAVIOUR BASED SAFETY
IRCA
ISO 18001,14001, ISO 45001:2018
2012 DIPLOMA IN RISK AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
South African Chamber of Mines (COMSOC TWO)
2010 SAFETY OFFICER CERTIFICATE
South African Chamber of Mines (COMSOC ONE)
2008 HAZARD IDENTIFICATION AND RISK ASSESSMENT
Datamatrix
2008 SHEOMTRAC
Datamatrix
1997 DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT. Hillside Teachers College.Zimbabwe.
1999 Applied Diploma in Marketing
1996 Higher Diploma in Corporate Management
1997 Certificate in Project Management
2000 B.com Business Management-Midlands State University(incomplete) ASSOCIATIONS Associate Member of the South African Chamber of Mines Graduate member South African Institute of Safety Management OTHER COMPETENCIES Valid Medical certificate
Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
Valid Passport
South African code 10 driver’s license
REFERENCES
Dries Meyer. Chief Executive Officer
The Hub
Pretoria. South Africa
ad4ald@r.postjobfree.com
Deon van der Schyff. General Manager
Tokata Metals
Thabazimbi. South Africa
ad4ald@r.postjobfree.com
Peter Henderson Experienced Tire Business Manager (Sub-Saharan and European regions)
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E&P Ghana.
Ghana.
+44-739*-******. +233-**-***-****
ad4ald@r.postjobfree.com
LANGUAGES
LANGUAGE ORAL
(SPEAK)
READ WRITE FLUENCY
ENGLISH YES YES YES YES
ISIZULU YES YES YES YES
NORTHERN
NDEBELE
YES YES YES YES
ISIXHOSA CONVERSATIONAL YES YES MEDIUM
PORTUGUESE CONVERSATIONAL YES YES MEDIUM