Safety Officer
Mylace kamanga
Phone: (260-***-******
Email:*************@*****.***
Linkedin.com/mylacekamanga
Address: House No. 57 12 Street
Nchanga South,Chingola.
Objective
To contribute to the organisation’s mission, goals and objectives by ensuring I perform my work professionally, ethically, diligently, efficiently, and progressively over and above the best of my ability while maintaining professional standards.
Achievements
Successfully Implemented the quarterly Fist Aid trainings for all employees at Epiroc Zambia ltd
Facilitated the compliance to a Safety Environment and Workplace by Lubambe copper mines under Epiroc
Successfully Chaired all Epiroc safety meetings at Lubambe Copper Mines
Successfully conducted weekly risk assessments at Timaja Diamond Drilling Skills
Safety inspections, risk assessments, safety training, health and safety planning / report writing, external and internal audits, MS office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) Key Attributes
I have a good understanding of the following International standard of Operations.
ISO 14001 of 2018 Environmental management systems
ISO 9001 : 2015 Quality Management Systems
ISO 45001: 2018 Health and Safety Management Systems. Professional Certifications
Safe-start Trainer Certification – November 2022
Fist Aider Certificate Silver - 2021
Professional Qualification
BSc Occupational Safety Health and Environmental
Copperstone University
2016 – 2018
Professional Membership
Member of the Zambia Occupational Health and safety Association Work Experience
Safety Officer
Mamba Collieries Ltd January 2019 – December 2019
Carried out site inspections on busy constructions sites.
Formulate company procedures, methods statements and working practices for associated practices such as working in confined spaces, working at heights and locomotive movements in the mines.
Promote occupational health and safety within the organization and develop safer and healthier ways of working.
Chaired tool box talks on the importance of Personal Protective Equipment’s (PPE) and made sure all employees had access to full PPE.
Carried out workshop safety inspections in machine shop, boiler shops and electrical shops.
Ensure the correct use personal protective equipment and carry out random alcohol screening on employees.
Inspect workplaces and equipment, to ensure they meet safety regulations and to identify hazards and risks.
Inducting new employees and workers returning from leave, and develop safe system of work. Setting of speed traps on the road to ensure compliance on the speed limit in the plant to all the drivers and operators
Promote a positive health and safety culture and secure the effective implementation of health and safety policy.
Safety Officer
Timaja Diamond Drilling Ltd KCM Konkola - Jan 2020 – Dec 2020
Monitoring and assessing hazardous and unsafe situations and developing measures to assure personnel and equipment safety.
Conducting safety awareness programs.
Conducting incident investigations and facilitating issue-based risk assessment.
Ensures there are safety messages in each Incident Action Plan.
Maintains awareness of active and developing situations.
Ensures the Site Safety and Health Plan is prepared and implemented.
To correct unsafe acts or conditions through the regular line of authority, although the Safety Officer may exercise emergency authority to prevent or stop unsafe acts when immediate action is required.
Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment).
Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management. Safety Officer
Epiroc Zambia Ltd Sept 2021 – Jan 2023
Promote occupational health and safety, and develop safer and healthier ways of working through developing policies, procedures and systems
Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation in relation to equipment and workplace activities
Investigate accidents and unsafe working conditions, study possible causes and recommend remedial actions
Develop and implement training modules on health and safety practices and legislation
Support a company’s emergency preparedness through developing and coordinating emergency procedures, mine rescue teams, fire fighting and first aid crews
Communicate frequently with management to report on the status of the health and safety strategy and risk management strategy.
Ensure that workplaces conform to organizational procedures and safety standards.
Promote a positive health and safety culture and secure the effective implementation of health and safety policy.
Hobbies
Keeping Fit
Cooking
Watching Documentaries
Reading
REFERENCES
MR. Phiri Yotham
SHEQ Manager
Maamba Collieries Ltd
Email:******@**********.***
Cell: +260-***-***-***
Mr. Mpolwa Kennedy
Operations Manager
Timaja Diamond Drilling Ltd
Email : *******@**************.***
Cell: +260-***-***-***
Mr. Tusho Aponde
SHEQ Manager
Epiroc Zambia Ltd
Email:************@******.***
Cell: +260-***-***-***