ONAH EMEKA MICHAEL B.Eng, MISPN
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:
An experienced and committed occupational health, safety and environment (HSE) professional with vital engineering background and with a wealth of knowledge in health, safety and the environment practice. I am able to apply safe systems of work to protect the health and safety of employees as well as the environment. Able to keep abreast of changing legislation and has in-depth knowledge of specialist areas of health, safety and the environment, such as process safety, risk management and construction site safety.
Provides leadership, coaching, Trainings and key point tipping service to all major project personnel in safety and loss control techniques, while being visible, approachable and available to all levels with the objective of improving our efficiency and minimizing our losses.
I am a hardworking, intelligent, resourceful, result oriented, self managed and high integrity individual with strong initiative and drive to meet production and maintenance targets and other objectives.
I have provided HSE services in the areas of production, maintenance, construction, fabrication, logistics, marine, and oil and gas sectors.
Excellent communication, Report writing and Analytical skills. Knowledge of the relevant HSE laws governing oil & gas exploration and production in Nigeria, Resilient. Able to work under pressure and time constraints, Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations. Ability to apply a structured approach to identify issues and define solutions. Ability to travel frequently and flexibility to work extended hours on short notice. Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team, Competent in activity planning and budgeting. Effective relationship management skills.
PERSONAL DATA:
SEX: MALE
STATUS: MARRIED
NATIONALITY: NIGERIAN
DATE OF BIRTH: 4TH NOV, 1978
HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT (HSE) PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:
2014 - OHSAS 18001 IRCA certified Lead Auditor
2013- NEBOSH IGC- Distinction grade
HSE Certifications and Trainings:
2017- SAS & HUET (Survival At Sea and Helicopter Underwater Escape Training)
2016 –Permit Holder (SPDC approved PTW and HAC)-PH13/0003337
2015 –Journey manager (SPDC)-JM/PHC/15/0194
2012 - Certificate of Competency in First Aid from Nigerian Red Cross Society
2010- Advanced Certificate in HSE from Nigerian Institute of Safety Professionals (NISP)
2007- Industrial/ Oilfield HSE Competence Certificate (SPDC Accredited) Level (3) NISP)
2007 - Industrial /Oilfield HSE Competence Certificate (SPDC Accredited) Level (2) (NISP)
EDUCATION:
2000-2004: NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA (B.Eng. Mechanical/Production Engineering)
1996-1998 FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC IDAH (OND Mechanical Engineering)
1989-1994 NSUKKA HIGH SCHOOL NSUKKA
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP: INSTITUTE OF SAFETY PROFESSIONALS OF NIGERIA (ISPON)
CORE COMPETENCES:
Professional safety trainer
Journey and fleet management
Development of HSE project documents
Risk assessment and management
Development of Job hazard analysis
Emergency response procedures
Confined space program, gas testing and tank cleaning
Accident investigation
Hazard identification and control
Permit to work holder
Effective HSE supervision and leadership
Safety and reliability Engineering
Internal audits
Community liaison
BAYWOOD CONTINENTAL LIMITED 2013-Date
Client: Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC)
Location: Forcados Oil Terminal
Project:
Refurbishment of SPDC Forcados Terminal crude storage tank 202
Refurbishment of SPDC Forcados Terminal Diesel storage Tank 1020
Refurbishment of SPDC Forcados Terminal crude storage tank 201
Refurbishment of SPDC Forcados Terminal emulsion tank 602
Position: HSE Lead
Responsibilities:
Developed and implemented organizational safety programs, reviewed and updated institutional policies for the purpose of risk reduction and loss prevention.
Prepared and implemented the HSE management documents related with the Project Strategic Plan and according to corporate guidelines
Provided the project with the suitable HSE technical support, ensuring that Staff and contractors personnel are fulfilling all requirements established in the HSE Plan.
Actively participated in Conceptual Design Phase to identify project feasibility, major equipment, issues and project deliverables
Ensured that all HSE engineering aspects of client facilities are in accordance with local and international requirements and standards
Interfaced with contractors' management and ensure their HSE management and engineering systems are aligned to the project needs
Prepared and coordinated the different emergency response plans required for each hazardous situation identified during in the HSE plan.
Performed Monthly and Quarterly HSE audits and Inspection at various project locations and ensures follow-up action until close-out
Sub-contractor management from mobilization through tender, mobilization and construction
Introduced HSE award programs for improved HSE commitment throughout the entire organization
Planned, directed and executed training programs for new HSE Specialists including conducting training in multiple projects
Developed and Reviewed of Medical Emergency Response Plans (MERP's), Community affairs and local content requirements.
Conduct pre-operational risk assessments on new sites and design risk mitigation measures
Reviewed and analyzed accidents and near miss incidents and make corrective action recommendations
Effectively communicated and interfaced with the line managers in areas of HSE.
Conducted safety meetings with project site staff, field supervisors and subcontractors to resolve issues related to health, safety and environment
Carried out functions of a journey manager through the use of ASTRATA to track vehicular movements and driver’s performance and download the IVMS records for analysis
Conducted pre-mobilization inspection on vehicles and equipment for project work
Carried out incident investigation and report to top management
Ensured availability of Permit To Work (PTW) and enforced same for all high risk site/location construction and maintenance activities
Carried out periodic emergency drills for all assigned locations to check readiness of emergency response equipment and preparedness of all location staffs to emergency situation
Monitored and enforced PPE compliance at sites/locations, maintain a PPE data for the purpose of checking and tracking issuance and renewal/replacement.
OILSERV LIMITED, PORTHARCOURT 2010-2013
(Engineering, procurement, Construction in Oil and gas Company)
Position: HSE Supervisor
Responsibilities:
Preparation of HSE budgets for projects
Preparation of all HSE documents for the projects- HSE Plan, and procedures
Conducting in-house training on various HSE topics
Monitoring of HSE performances through site visits, audits, Inspections and reviews
Tracking of Incidents, HIR, and other activities
Implementation of emergency preparedness through periodic drills
Coordination and computation of HSE data/statistics from various sites
Preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for various jobs/activities and ensuring compliance with PTW.
Conducting induction, trainings, and toolbox talks for various levels of staff
PROJECTS I HAVE BEEN INVOVELED WHILE IN OILSERV LIMITED
Client: OANDO
Project (1): Construction of 128km X 18” gas transmission pipeline from Ukafun to UNICEM
Client: National Integrated Power Project (NIPP)
a.Construction of 8km X 18” gas pipeline for NIPP Izombe to Egbema
b.Construction of 8km X 18” gas Pipeline from NPDC East Egbema
Client: Geometric Power Limited
a.Construction of 24km X 24" EPC Of gas supply Alaoji PHCN Power
b.Construction of 27km X 12” gas pipeline for Geometric Power ltd, Alaoji
Client: Midwestern oil and gas
a.Construction of 51.4km X 12” pipeline for Midwestern Oil and gas, Umugini
WILLIAM LLOYDS TECHNICAL COMPANY LIMITED- 2009-2010
(Engineering, construction dredging and reclamation, shore protection
Client: National Inland Water Way (NIWA)
Project: Dredging of Lower River Niger- (Lot 4- Lokoja to Baro in Niger state)
Position: Safety officer:
Responsibilities:
Preparation of HSE documents for the project
Induction of personnel and visitors
Preparation of job hazard analysis ( JHA) for various activities
Site audit and inspections to determine HSE compliance
Conduct HSE meeting, toolbox meeting on site
Preparation of weekly and monthly HSE report for the company
Liaison with National inland water way(NIWA) on safety matters
IDEKE SHIPPING LTD. PORT HARCOURT -2007-2009
(Haulage, freight forwarding, Marine, Oil and Gas)
Client: Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG)
Project: Freight forwarding for NLNG
Position: Safety Officer/ Journey manager
Responsibilities:
Manages all company approved journey and ensure fit for purpose equipment like crane and trucks are in use
Coordinates the all waste disposal within the company
Ensures that appropriate fire extinguishers are in place and serviced when due.
Writes daily, weekly, monthly and yearly safety reports of the company
NAMU SECONDARY SCHOOL MAIDUGURI
Position: Mathematics teacher -2006
Mathematics Teacher
Led the School to Various mathematics Competition
Ministry of Works and Housing Maiduguri
Position: (NYSC) Trainee Engineer -2005
Responsibilities
Plant maintenance and servicing of machineries
Project planning and management
Project supervision
Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Abuja. SIWES
Position: Student Trainee Engineer - 2002
Responsibilities:
Trainee Engineer in the maintenance department
Acquired basic computer skills
Horizon Fibers Nigerian Plc Port-Harcourt (SIWES)
Position: Student Trainee Engineer -1998
Responsibilities:
Servicing of Super Draw Set machine used in the production of fiber.
Carried out repairs of machines at the productions unit
Carried out routine and periodic maintenance of machines at the factory