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KHIRY BALAH - Mobile: +971*********
Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (QHSE) professional
Versatile, performance-driven QHSE executive, lead auditor, trainer and management consultant with proven track record, designing and implementing ISO-based QHSE management systems, improving organizational efficiency, reducing waste, and cutting costs.
MEMBERSHIP
Certified IRCA Lead Auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 14001& OHSAS 18001 From IRCA United Kingdom (International Register of Certificated Auditors) Since 2014 Membership No. 6015257.
Certified Professional Environmental Auditor (CPEA®) From BEAC United States & IIA (The Institute of Internal Auditors) (Board of Environmental Health & Safety Auditor Certifications) Since 2014 Membership No. 513486.
Certified OSHAD grade A practitioner and Lead Auditor From OSHAD (Abu Dhabi Occupational Health and Safety Center) (Qudorat) Since 2015 Membership No. 2001014.
Certified Responsible Care Auditor From Exemplar Global US & Australia Since 2019 Membership No. 206036.
IOSH Graduate Member (GradIOSH) From Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) United Kingdom Since 2019 Membership No. 208659
EXPERIENCE
Position: Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Manager
Company: Siemens LLC - Abu Dhabi, UAE
From: October 2014 To: Present
Achievements:
Revised the country EHS Management System for all Siemens’ divisions and integrated it into one system;
Developed all the required documents to comply with ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001 and OSHAD-SF V3.1;
Managed the certification of ISO 9001, ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 of Siemens AG Germany branch in Abu Dhabi;
Established a system for ADDC, AADC and Transco competency of Siemens and subcontractors’ engineers;
Successfully managed the certification transferee to ISO 14001:2015 and to ISO 45001 for UAE and all divisions;
Active support in achieving Siemens global Zero Harm Culture and Health Management Labels;
Approved as ADNOC (ADCO and GASCO HSE Manager) for Siemens projects;
Developing all projects HSE plan since 2014 and getting them approved from clients DEWA, ADNOC, Tranco, etc.
Job Profile:
Handling the company’s Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety (QEHS) Management System certification process of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001/ ISO 45001 and OSHAD-SF annal audits;
Establishing, reviewing and updating the QEHS Management System policies, manuals, procedures, objectives and targets to ensure continuous improvement and effective implementation of the System;
Prepare and facilitate the QEHS Management Review Meeting and report the performance to the management;
Reviewing projects’ tendering documents to provide and develop the compliance requirements and documents;
Support the implementation of the projects HSE Plans and promote ergonomic principles best practices to protect health and safety of staff and general public;
Handling internal and external training programs and campaigns;
Managing, planning, conducting and reporting internal audits of the company and projects;
Conduct regular inspections of the projects’ requirements including welfare hygienic and sanitary conditions;
Handling and coordinating the emergency response procedure and business continuity plans;
Identification of applicable legal requirements and reviewing the compliance status;
Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical system performance data;
Developing and support the implementing EHS mentoring programs to improve the EHS performance;
Identify and develop processes to eliminate the root cause of QEHS System deviations;
Conduct incident investigation, propose recommendations and follow up the corrective actions implementation;
Investigate EHS incident, complaints, spills of hazardous chemicals, outbreaks of diseases or poisoning accidents, and oversee pollution control programs and develop waste treatment and recycling procedures.
Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct the system non-conformances (NCs);
Lead the identification, analysis and mitigation strategies to control the workplace risks, chemical, physical, biological hazards, and environmental aspects, impacts;
Assisting in the implementation of sustainability initiatives, environmental health, conservation and renewable energy policies and practices;
Handling management of contractors process (prequalification, approval and performance evaluation);
Liaise with OSHAD, sector regulatory authority and government entities in relation to EHS;
Attend design, commissioning and operational meetings and provide EHS insight to the attendees;
Prepare the HSE objectives and targets in line with Siemens road map and vision 2020;
Coordinate and facilitate the HSE studies Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP), Hazard Identification Study (HAZID), Bow-Tie Analysis, Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA), Safety Integrity Level (SIL), (PHSER), etc.
Position: Lead Auditor – Trainer - Management Consultant
Company: TÜV Nord - Abu Dhabi, UAE
From: Sept. 2010 To: Sept. 2014
Achievements:
Successfully completed my role as Project Manager of the recertification project of ADWEA, ADDC, ADWEC, AADC & Al Mirfa power plant based on the requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001, in addition to OSHAD-SF Compliance audit;
I was number 121 all over the world to be certified for the American standard RC 14001 form BEAC US;
Training Manager for Khalifa Port development project under Abu Dhabi Ports;
Approved as ADNOC Auditor.
Job Profile:
Lead Auditor/ Trainer
Conduct certification, surveillance, 2nd party audits and trainings for:
Quality Management system based on ISO 9001;
Health, Safety Management System based on OHSAS 18001;
Environmental Management System Based on ISO 14001;
Health, Safety, Environment & Security Management System based on RC 14001;
AD EHSMS (Abu Dhabi Environment, Health and Safety Management Systems);
Integrated Management Systems;
Develops, coordinates, and/or implements audit programs to verify that the Management Systems have been adequately established and is being effectively implemented to meet the organization’s objectives.
Management Consultant
Manage multiple projects within scope, budget, schedule and expectations, in addition to ensuring the deliverables quality;
Effectively steward and build client relationships to repeat business;
Develop Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental Management System to all types of organizations through following main steps:
Carry out Gap Analysis and Compliance Audits to identify any gaps with the required management system;
Identify the scope of the certification and the standard exclusions;
Identify the applicable legal requirements;
Defining the roles, responsibilities, limits of authority and reporting requirements;
Set the competency and training management process;
Support the organizations to set QHSE Policy and the objectives and targets;
Define and map the business processes and procedures;
Set the selection, control and performance monitoring processes of the subcontractors;
Develop the required manual, procedure, work instructions, method of statements, safe system of work (Permit to work PTW), Emergency Response Plan, in addition to the processes of risk management, handling of nonconformances, incident investigation, audit, inspection, incident investigation, etc.
Present the developed system and provide the guidance and training to facilitate the implementation.
Position: QHSE Officer
Company: Gulf & Safa Company L.L.C. - Abu Dhabi, UAE
From: April 2007 To: September 2010
Achievements:
Converted all the quality control testing to a computerized checklist;
Created the coding system for all the company’s products and raw materials.
Job Profile:
QHSE System; assist in:
Formulation, development and implementation of Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Management System to ensure continuous improvement and to protect staff, assets and the environment;
Development of the QHSE objectives, target and programs;
The periodic review of QHSE documentation (manual, procedures, forms, etc.);
Preparation of the MRM agenda and participate in the meeting;
Establishing Aspect, Impact & Risk Assessment, SOPs & Operation Control;
Participating in the regular safety meetings;
Conducting Emergency Mock drills;
Training Courses:
Assist in the preparation of the QHSE training plan and training materials;
Promotes QHSE awareness through training courses and orientation programs to ensure that all staff are aware of QHSE responsibilities;
Conduct TBT for the staff;
QHSE Audit:
Assist in the preparation of the annual internal audit plan, assigning the internal auditors and following up the internal audit process;
Assess the production activities by conducting onsite audits and site visits to ensure QHSE compliance;
Preparing the internal audit report;
Issuance of NCR and CPAR reports;
Conduct QHSE 2nd party audits for the main contractors/ suppliers;
Identify and develop processes to eliminate the root cause of QHSE System deviations, in corrective actions on non-conformances;
Following up the closure of the external and internal audit finding;
Assist in facilitating the external certification body audit (certification, surveillance and recertification);
Coordinate and help the departments in the closure of the external audit findings;
Work Permit Monitoring/Supervisory;
Participate in the preparation of the permit to work systems documents and forms;
Monitors and facilitates the activities of maintenance crews carrying out work under permit to work systems in order to ensure full compliance with stipulated conditions;
Incident Response Role:
Active participation in accident investigations and workplace inspections;
Assist in developing the investigation report and identifying the corrective/preventive actions;
Member of the response team to accidents or emergencies in order to assist in establishing incident control;
Policies and Procedures:
Participates in the development and updating the QHSE documentation;
Legal Compliance:
Assist in identifying HSE Regulations, industry QHSE standards and ensure their correct implementation;
Participate in the regular review of the HSE regulations and update when required.
Position: Army First lieutenant (Compulsory military service service)
Company: Egyptian Armed Forces - Egypt
From: June 2004 To: December 2006
Duties
Conduct regular HSE and security inspections to the fuel facilities, stores, warehouses, bulk tanks and tankers to ensure all activities are carried out in safe conditions and in compliance with the identified control measures.
Assign QHSE roles and responsibilities for the Sergeant and soldiers.
Planning and Supervise the health, safety and security training of the soldiers
Ensure the food hygiene measures are in place to ensure health and safety of the staff.
Promote good housekeeping practices to mitigate related hazard and risks.
Ensure that adequate health, safety and security training is provided to the soldiers.
Supervise and Inspect all mandatory and necessary requirements for confined space entry/activities
Ensure the compliance to the risk assessment of the hot work and naked flame activities.
Ensure hazards are identified and Job Safety Analysis is consistently applied to all activities prior to work.
Take necessary steps to mitigate the risks, including stopping unsafe work or unsafe acts & behaviors.
Check, review and inspect all permits if updated as required prior to start any activity.
Ensures that all safety precautionary measures are followed by all fuel, lubricants and gas cylinders sub-contractors and performs regular monitoring of all activities and workers condition at jobsite.
Ensures that all control measures specified on each work permits are followed and maintained by Sub-contractors and the unit force.
Act as Gangway officer/inspector during fire drill and emergency drill exercises.
Conduct regular inspection to the firefighting systems and equipment,
Review the soldiers HSE performance and identify the required training based on the performance results.
Participate and supervise the daily sports practice.
Ensure the availability of the first aid requirements.
Review the emergency preparedness actions are understood and communicated to all the unit personnel.
Ensure that no leaks will be caused during fuel distributions to the other units in the sector.
Determine requirements for bulk fuel and packaged petroleum products, storage space and fuel systems.
Engaged in fuel operations; acquisition, storage, inspection, testing, issue and distribution of petroleum products;
Handling the unit spill containment and clean-up operations and waste disposal process.
EDUCATION
B.Sc. of Science in General Chemistry in 2003 from Faculty of Science - Tanta University
International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety from NEBOSH - United Kingdom
TRAININGS/ CERTIFICATES
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
IOSH Supervising Safely Certificate.
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19 (World Health Organization)
Lead Auditor Transition course of ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 45001.
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor Certificate (Environmental Management System).
OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor Certificate (Occupational Health and Safety Management System).
Lead Auditor Responsible Care RC 14001/RCMS in Health, Safety, Environment, Security and Responsible Care.
Incident Investigation Training (5 Whys, Apollo Route Cause Analysis and Investigator Course).
ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certificate (Quality Management System).
IMS Internal Audit Certificate (ISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001).
Abu Dhabi Occupational Safety & Health Practitioner Course.
ISO/TS 29001: 2010 (Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries – sector specific quality management systems) Awareness Training.
ISO 29990:2010 Awareness Training.
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