PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name : Obed Mulenga Kasonde

Nationality : Zambian

NRC No. : 407223/61/1

Date of Birth : 21st August 1987

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SUMMARY

I am a highly motivated health, safety and environmental practitioner with keenness to control costs to the organization which may result from accidents by applying effective safety standards and strategies to achieve accident free in the operation of an organization. I have more than seven years of progressive work experience in explosive manufacturing and mining industry within the safety professional field.

EDUCATION

Diploma in Occupation Health Safety and Environment

Copperstone University - Kitwe

January 2014 to November 2015

Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

Northern Technical College - Kitwe

August 2012 to August 2012

Truck Driving Certificate

Industrial Training Center Kitwe

Excavator and ADT Operator Certificate

2010 CIMIBT College Limited Ndola

2006 Obtained a Full Grade 12 Certificate

Milemu High School, Ndola

SKILLS

PROFESIONAL SKILLS

Safety and Health Management, Risk Management, Accident Investigation, Risk Assessment, Safety and Environmental Audits, Workplace safety, Hazard analysis and ISO 14001.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office- Microsoft Power point, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft word and Publisher.

OTHER LICENSES:

-Valid Driver’s License, Valid Silicosis Certificate, Valid First Aid Certificate and Valid Blasting License,

-Attended ACCPA Certification program for OSHA/ HSE Compliance.

EXPERIENCE

NFCA Underground Mining (JCHX Mining) - Chambish

December 2017 to Present

Job Title: HSE Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

-Identification of hazardous rock conditions and implementing safety standards required for safe operation.

-Inspection of Explosive Management underground

-Inspection of underground mining equipment.

-Inspection of safety compliance of pinch bars, Underground Support, ventilation, loose rocks underground sections.

-Conducting inspections of Legal documents such as logbooks, Winder Machine Logbook.

-Training of person in charge of section on barring down procedures.

-On-site operational safety training.

-Conducting SOP training to the employees.

-Developing training for specific activities.

-Conducting general induction to new employees.

-Ensure that every section conducts toolbox talk meetings every day.

-Ensure emergency drills are conducted every six months.

-Conducting safety awareness programs.

-Incident/Accident investigation and reporting.

-To ensure good housekeeping of sections underground.

-Preparing daily safety reports.

-Preparing monthly safety statistics.

-Conducting Risk Assessments.

-Inspection and monitoring of occupational health and hygiene.

-Fire equipment inspection.

-HSE monthly performance reporting.

Solar Explochem Zambia Limited( Explosive Manufacturing Industry)

December 2015 to December 2017

Job Title: SHEQ Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

-Development and implementation of quality, safety and environmental management plans and systems.

-Document controller, liaison with legal boards etc. MSD, ZEMA, Council and maintaining of library of legal license/permits and submission of returns.

-Implementing, ISO 14000, standards.

-Monitoring and assessing environmental aspects and impacts in various activities.

-Conducting monthly statutory safety audits.

-To provide advice, information and instruction on SHEQ matters to the management

-To assist in the application of SHEQ procedures and cultivate good safety culture

-To report and investigate incidents, injuries, and hazards and implement agreed control measures to ensure safe operation.

-To attend annual management review and analyze injury and incident reports

-To conduct daily inspection of vehicles and equipment checklist.

-To compile daily, weekly, monthly reports regarding SHEQ statistics and performance

-To conduct inspection of firefighting equipment and update the fire equipment register

-To ensure excellent housekeeping of premises and equipment

-To organize and conduct SHEQ induction to raise SHEQ awareness and ensure compliance.

-To receive workers complaints in relation to SHEQ concerns and provide positive response.

-To prepare reports on site safety inspections of work places in order to update the management.

-To ensure risk assessment are conducted.

-On site operation safety trainings.

-To develop safety trainings on specific activity in the plant.

-Monitoring safe explosive manufacturing for Cartridge, Bulk Emulsion and Assembly of Detonators.

-Conducting training evaluations.

-Preparing quarterly training programs.

-Working with operating staffs to establish procedures, standards, systems and safe working instructions.

-Negotiating and agreeing on in-house quality procedures, standards and specifications.

-Safety inspection of Mobile Manufacturing Units.

-Destruction and disposal of waste cartridge explosive and hazardous waste.

-Preparing MSD monthly explosive returns and annual returns.

-Preparing Bi-annual environmental returns and annual returns.

-Daily inspection of danger buildings.

Laurel Mining & Construction (MOPANI COPPER MINES) Open Pit Mining

July 2013 to October 2015

Job Title: HSE Officer

Duties and Responsibilities

-Company adviser on HSE matters.

-Conducting on site safety trainings

-Periodical HSE statistics analysis and accident investigation.

-Conduct routine Task Observation, Fire equipment test, enforcing good housekeeping.

-Mopani open pits mining, monitoring safety of operation for Area D and Area Nose.

-To provide advice, information and instructions on HSE matters to management.

-To assist in the application of HSE procedures and cultivate good safety culture.

-To report and investigate incidents, injuries, and hazards and implement agreed control measures to ensure safe operation.

-To attend annual management review and analyze injury and incident reports.

-To conduct daily inspection of vehicles and equipment checklist.

-To compile daily, weekly, monthly reports regarding HSE statistics and performance.

-To conduct inspection of firefighting equipment and update the fire equipment register.

-To ensure excellent housekeeping of premises and equipment.

Laurel Mining & Construction (BARRICK GOLD MINE- Exploration)

December 2011 to June 2013

Duration: 4/12/2011 to 31/06/2013

Job Title: Operator (ADT and EXCAVATOR)/ Safety Representative

Duties and Responsibilities

-Conducting safety talks meeting before start of shift.

-Weekly Safety inspection of the equipment

-Ensure there is good housekeeping at the working site.

-Equipment operation CAT, VOLVE and BELL Machines, excavator and dump trucks.

-Hauling of quarry dust from the open pit to the site for constructing a base for a diamond drilling machines.

-Assisting the workshop (mechanics), in case of a breakdown of machine.

REFEREES:

Solar Explochem(z)Ltd Mr. K Musonda HR Manager Cell; 096*-******

JCHX Mining Mr. E Chanda HR Manager Cell: 095*-******

Laurel Mining Mr. D Ngulu Safety Manager Cell: 096*-******

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