Safety Manager

KINGSLEY NNAEMEKA OJIMBA

Oke-Afa Isolo Lagos

080******** 090******** adktmu@r.postjobfree.com

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

An HSE professional with 7 years Hands-on working experience, overseeing organizational health and safety policies, creating programs and communicating guidelines while conducting analysis of safety systems and updating as needed. I am very enthusiastic about environmental practices that ensure safety, wealth creation, pollution control and overall sustainability.

Highly organized with great attentiveness to details, also Brilliant at monitoring and ensuring compliance with OSHA standards, including health and safety statutes and regulations. A good workmate with excellent interpersonal skills.

KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Safety Inspections, Survey and Audits Regulatory Compliance and Enforcement Electrical Safety Training Program development and Leadership Job Safety Analysis and Review Permit to Work System Environmental and Occupational Hazards Incident Investigation, Documentation and Reporting Team building and Leadership Risk Management and Mitigation Logistics Safety and Management Behavioral Based Safety Safety Engineering Guidance and Leadership Fire Prevention Plan and Safety Security Assets Protection Management of Change Client HSE management. EDUCATION

University of Petroleum and Energy Studies India Oct 2018- Jan 2020 Post Graduate Program Industrial Safety and Environment Federal University of Technology Owerri Imo State 2007-2012 B.Eng Electrical/ Electrical Engineering

ACHIEVEMENTS

Coordinate the health, welfare and safety of all personnel working on site and ensured 100% adherence to project and site HSE execution plans.

Expedited the enforcement of permit to work system resulting in reduction of incidents and near misses by 10% and also performed updates and reviews of existing JSA’s for newly created jobs.

Managed audits and inspections schedules and ensured that at least 90% of identified non conformances are closed out promptly.

Championed the introduction of near miss / hazard hunt card reporting contest which improved the incident reporting culture by 80%.

Initiated the introduction of safety training and observation program (STOP) which resulted in 20% improvement in safety culture across the organization.

Successfully delivered several projects without any LTI (loss time injuries). PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior HSE Advisor Skytrain Electronics Limited, Rivers/Lagos (contract) Dec 2019 – Present

Provide strategic leadership in safety, operational compliance and process development.

Manage on the company’s behalf employer liability and third-party insurance claims arising from safety or environmental incidents.

Consolidate the training needs of HSE training / education programs follow up to strengthen the employee’s awareness on HSE.

Provide support to operational and technical teams in carrying out manual handling, risk and COSHH assessment when required.

Deputy Manager 2

Health Safety and Environment Aquila Leasing Limited, Lagos Oct 2019- Nov 2019 Client: NBC Nigeria Bottling Company Coca Cola Nigeria.

Analyze and inform management of compliance issues, safety risks, and improvement opportunities through the conduct of daily, weekly, and monthly audits.

Responsible for conducting health and safety orientations (for employee and sub-contractors), performing facility inspections and investigating incidents and injuries/claims.

Provide required weekly safety performance reports to management; identify trends, recommends initiatives to reduce incidents and improvement preventive initiatives.

Act as Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) SME (subject Matter Expert). Provide direct and timely counsel to management and follow up on all truck speed limiters on trucks.

Introduce a reward and sanction programme for all NBC contract drivers which improved the safety culture of all drivers.

HSE Supervisor Ping Telecommunication Resources Limited, Lagos June 2015- Oct 2019 Client: Chevron Nigeria

Develop, review and implement company HSE-MS, compliance procedure, permits and reports.

Establish and maintain policies and procedures designed to drive safe behavior and encourage safe work practices.

Investigate workplace injuries to identify root cause and causal factor and recommend corrective actions to prevent future occurrence and sharing lessons learnt across business unit.

Facilitate safety meetings and carry out implementation of Company HSE PLAN and induction.

Spearhead workplace inspection and enforce site compliance.

Develop and issue training schedules for in house training courses. Field Safety Engineer Ping Telecommunication Resources Limited, Lagos Mar 2015- June 2015 Client: Chevron Nigeria

Participated in the maintenance, installation and repairs of aviation equipment such as Belfort’s automated weather observation system (AWOS), Nautel’s non directional Beacon (NDB), tilt over towers for radios, Air traffic radios and control tower voice recorder.

The following sites were visited for maintenance, installation and repairs ESCRAVOS, SUMMERSET JETTY LEKKI, OKAN OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORM, MEREN OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORM, ABITEYE SWAMP FLOWSTATION, TOPCON WARRI, NAFBASE PORTHARCOURT, FUNIWA OFFSHORE PRODUCTION PLATFORM, BURRAY BARGE and OLERO CREEK FLOW STATION.

Installation of the first ever Aero Laser Bird Control Equipment in Nigeria for Chevron airstrip Escravos Nigeria.

Project Coordinator Ping Telecommunication Resources Limited, Lagos Nov 2014 – Mar 2015 Client: AG Leventis Real Estate.

Handled the delivery of critical projects and provided managerial support for projects conducted by the company.

Facilitated monthly and technical updates of any known issues / risk to the chief operating officer.

Break projects into doable actions and sets time frame.

Spear headed the mapping of the plan ensuring consistency with budgeting and planned completion or review dates.

HSE officer Jotimack Construction and Fabrication Limited Eket, Akwa-Ibom May 2014-Oct 2014

Promote HSE training and awareness initiative at all level and provide HSE support for Jotimack personnel.

Reinforced the use of PPE’s for all staff.

Inspect welding materials for construction on arrival to make sure they meet design requirement.

Spearhead Job hazard analysis for welding and fabrication operations and issuing a work permit and also coordinate tools box talk.

Initiated a complete archiving program of surveys, assessment and test related to HSE. Teacher (NYSC) Jotimack technical college Idungudo Eket, Akwa-Ibom Jan 2014-Oct 2014

Presented lessons in electrical installation and welding in a comprehensive manner to facilitate learning and maintained a tidy and orderly classroom.

Created and distributed educational content (notes, summaries, assignment etc).

Assessed and recorded student’s progress and provided grades and feedbacks.

Collaborated with other teachers, parents and stakeholders and participated in regular meetings. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / TRAININGS

Offshore Safety Permit (OSP) Expired may 2020

Integrated Management System Implementation (ISO 9001,14001,45001) 2020

Food Safety Management System ( ISO 22000) 2020

Root Cause Analysis (Kelvin Top-Set) 2020

Project Management Master Class (Charles Sturt University) 2020

Asset Protection,Physical Security and Loss Prevention (ISO-SEC) 2020

Welding Safety ( Caterpillar) 2020

Environmental and Social Framework (ESF World Bank Project) 2020

Principle of Health and Safety Management (PCR Global) 2020

Personal Safety and Security ( Disaster Ready) 2020

Confined Space Risk Management (ASK Institute of Environment) 2020

Permit to Work Management (ASK Institute of Environment) 2020

Operations Management (Satoms) 2020

Procurement and Logistics (Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport) 2020

Health and Safety Induction (International Association for Chemical Safety) 2020

The COSHH Manager Certificate (International Association for Chemical Safety) 2020

Warehouse Safety Management (ASK Institute of Environment) 2020

Advance First Aid 2020

Six Sigma Yellow Belt (6Sigma Study) 2020

Control of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH) 2020

Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Level 3 2020

International Well Control Forum (IWCF) Level 1 2020

Oil and Gas Safety Management (OSHAcademy) 2018

Advance Fire Safety (American Certification System Global Program) 2018

ISO 45001:2018 OH&S Management System IRCA Lead Auditor 2018

Occupational Safety and Health Manager (OSHAcademy) 2018

Diploma in Quality Management (Alison) 2018

Diploma in Workplace Safety (Alison) 2017

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) 2017

Tropical Basic Offshore Safety Induction and Emergency Training (BOSIET) 2017

British International Safety Organization (HSE 1-3) 2014 PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Emergency,Crisis and Risk Management Institute (ECRMI) Technical member 2019

Honored World Safety Organization SAFERR (Safety and Emergency response Ready) Ambassador Investiture. 2019

References are available on request.

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