Safety Officer

Location:

United Arab Emirates

Posted:

July 05, 2020

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Residence: Flat *** Rak Motors Building, Airport Road, Fujairah • Cell: +971*********

• Email: ********@*****.***

Ayorinde Emmanuel Ajofoyinbo

Safety Officer & supervisor

Experienced Health Safety Environment Officer with a demonstrated history of working in the construction, Oil and Gas and Education sector spread over Seven (7) years. Skilled in Analytical Skills, Workplace Safety, Risk assessment, hazard identification, excellent communication skills, priority management, report writing, persuasion, attention to details, organized mind, time management, OHS technical skills, Safety Management Systems, and an idea of quality Management. Strong operations professional with a wealth of knowledge in health and safety and the environment legislation and codes of practice. Able to write policies and safe systems of work to protect the health and safety of employees as well as the environment. Monitoring and reviewing policies also within skill set. Able to keep abreast of changing legislation and has in-depth knowledge of specialist areas of health, safety and the environment, such as chemical safety, control of emissions and construction site safety. A good communicator on all levels, happy to work alongside senior managers, contractors and external agencies, knowing how and when to liaise with various individuals.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Determine if hazards are present and to establish procedures and policies to overcome those

hazardous situations.

Ensuring project Risk Assessment / Job Hazard

Analysis

looks for broken equipment, defective tools, and other potential hazards

Strong Analytical Skills & Quick Learning

abilities

Excellent verbal & Written communication skills

Emotional intelligence

Negotiating & Influencing

Time & Conflict resolution

Approve specifications and Quality Control methods for checking

Presentation skills

Risk management & root cause analysis

Design strategies to reduce potential hazards within an assigned workplace or geographical area.

WORK EXPERIENCE

APPAREL LLC U.A.E • Nov. 2018 - Till Present

Designation: HSE OFFICER

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and implement OHS policies and programs

• A Auditing production, keeping on the lookout for any unsafe behaviour or breaks in regulations

• Assessing risk and possible safety hazards of all aspects of operations

• Creating analytical reports of safety data

• Inspecting production equipment and processes to make sure they are safe

• Ordering repairs for unsafe and/or damaged equipment

• Focusing on prevention by keeping up with equipment maintenance and employee training

• Presenting safety principles to staff in meetings or lecture-type training sessions

• Participating in continuing education to update knowledge of health and safety protocols and techniques

• Determining whether the finished product is safe for customers

• Creating safety plans that include suggested improvements to existing infrastructure and business processes

• Sharing information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to create consistency in safety standards throughout the production team and the entire company

• Meeting company health and safety goals

• Investigating causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on the job site

• Liaising with law enforcement and other investigators who are present at the time of a serious accident

• Finding the best way to prevent future accidents

• Reviewing and reporting on the staff's compliance with health and safety rules and recommending commendations or dismissal based on performance

PETROTECH INNOVATIVE U.A.E • Jan. 2015 – Sep. 2018 Designation: HSE OFFICER

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervising site safety activities and implementing safe work practices

• Inspection of safety equipment, lifting equipment, PPE's, maintaining records and observations.

• Preparation of daily HSE reports for client.

• Conducting site safety inductions, safety tool box talk, emergency evacuation drills.

• Investigation of Accidents, Incidents and arrange recommendations.

• Coordinate HSE training programs.

• Coordinate and control all the work permits at site and mobilization of safety watch for specific jobs at site.

• Preparing risk assessments in activities and control hazards.

• Monitoring and controlling subcontractors activities.

• Safety check list of materials platforms, cranes and other hoists.

• Ensure that during all phases of operations; attention is paid safe systems of work by carrying out regular inspections in all operational areas.

• Provide the necessary advice and assistance to reduce accidents and potential losses.

• Ensuring project Risk Assessment / Job Hazard Analysis

• Ensure HSE communications are effectively managed at all levels. IGPES GAS & POWER LIMITED NIGERIA • Nov. 2013 – Nov. 2014 Designation: Fire and Safety Supervisor

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversaw in-house health and safety training of new employees entering certain departments and operating certain types of equipment.

• Conduct Emergency drills and Fire Fighting training for the Fire & Auxiliary teams and maintain training records.

• Conduct HSE Inductions/orientation for visitors/new employees and maintain training records accordingly.

• Provide H2S training and SCBA / escape unit training and refresher courses as per regular training schedule, and up-date H2S cards.

• Conduct basic firefighting course for all personnel in the Island including police, field boat crew and the visitors

• Perform Gas monitoring during Hot work and carry out duties of Fire Watch as and when required.

• Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of employee training and education compliance to ensure a shared knowledge base throughout the company.

• Conduct work place HSE Inspection, Permit compliance checks, complete reports and submit them to the HSE Engineer for review/further action, maintain record of the inspections.

• Assisted HSE team leaders with employee training and assessment to gain experience in HSE-related education.

• Perform Gas monitoring during Hot work and carry out duties of Fire Watch as and when required.

• Maintain SCBA’s, Escape sets.

• Review-related standards and workplace inspections.

• Prepared reports with facts and figures related to departmental operations for engineer and manager review.

• Maintain and keep records of all fire extinguisher, hoses, hose reels, nozzles, foam boxes, eductors, connections and other related firefighting equipment.

• Maintain fire station emergency equipment and keep records up-to-date

• Report defects to HSE Engineer, submit work orders for repairs as required.

• Report any problems to the HSE Engineer.

EDUCATION/ TRAININGS

• NEBOSH- National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health. (U.A.E)

- NEBOSH

• IOSH – Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. (U.A.E)

- IOSH

• American Safety and Health Institute

- Basic First Aid and CPR - Valid until Dec 2021

• Nexa Process Safety Engineers

- Fire Safety Management – No Expiry

• Nexa Process Safety Engineers

- Confined Space Entry – No Expiry

• Dar Al Fikr Institute (U.A.E)

- H2S Awareness & Escape Level 2 – ADNOC -Valid until Feb 2021