MUSAWENKOSI DERRICK MKHIZE

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Mobile: +27-66-263-****/+27-63-866-**** Email: adoe2i@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/musa-mkhize-153b7b66/

South African ID No.: 790********** Driver’s License: Code B (8)

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

An experienced and qualified HSE Practitioner, responsible for the design and implementation of Safety, Health and Environmental systems within a chemical manufacturing entity to ensure compliance to company standards and legislation. I have over ten years’ experience in the manufacturing sector, and the ability to evaluate processes to identify potential threats and put corrective and or preventative measure in place to minimize risk exposure while promoting eco-friendly values and safer environment for all. I am qualified in Safety Management coupled with my Electrical Engineering background. I have industry experience in Chemical Manufacturing, FMCG, Electro-mechanic, and Defense Force.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

November 2013 to date Senior HSE Practitioner AECI MINING EXPLOSIVES

Ensure organisations legal compliance with licenses and permits.

Provide process safety support plant management, engineering, sub-contractor, and operations in HSE, OHSAS Act & ISO 14001 policies and guidelines.

Conduct HSE training for employees, and sub-contractors.

Plan, design and conduct monthly HSE meetings with operations.

Conduct internal safety audits for policy and compliance to standards.

Perform HAZOP’s, Risk Assessment for in process activities which includes identifying, and analysing, risks affecting the business and implement systems to minimize risks involved.

Implementation of the HSE Management system within the organization.

Management of Incident investigations and write incident reports for senior management and assist with employee’s medical assistance when required.

Prepare and submit HSE reports to the Department of Labour for HSE status monthly.

Conduct incident statistical analysis and identify trends and recommend improvement plans.

Maintain proactive relations with managers and employees in adherence to HSE principles including emergency procedures and drill tests.

April 2010 - October 2013 Shift Manager-Acting Plant Manager AECI AEL Intelligent Blasting

Set team goals & objectives and manage daily operations of the plant.

Manage subordinates and administrative records.

Maintain safety, quality and process efficiency of plant operations.

Control costs to achieve company budgets.

Provide feedback to team and senior managers on plant performance.

Prepare maintenance schedules to enhance productivity.

Schedule training and development programs for employees.

March 2007 to February 2010 Electromechanical Technician Dowmont Snacks

Installation and repairs of electrical equipment, wiring and control systems.

Troubleshoot and maintain faulty equipment.

Test and design electromechanical equipment using blueprints.

Perform wire fittings on circuit breakers, transformers and various components.

Inspect electrical systems and identify hazards and defects.

Provide maintenance support to operations.

June 2005 to February 2007 Electrical Technician Dormac Marine Engineering

Conduct fault finding and equipment diagnostics.

Conduct job schedules based on maintenance schedules.

Maintain electrical licenses and identification cards to meet regulations.

Test and calibrate faulty equipment with electrical devices.

August 1998 to May 2005 Leading Seamen South African Defense Force Navy

Plan and manage subordinate duties.

Manage Training & Development of subordinates.

Facilitate job schedules and ensure on time completion of projects.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Tertiary Education

Qualification : NEBOSCH International Diploma [2020 In-progress]

Institution : SHIELDS

Qualification : Environmental Management [2019]

Institution : North-West University

Qualification : Management Development Program [2016]

Institution : University of Pretoria Gordon Institute of Business Science

Qualification : SAMTRAC: Safety Management [2013]

Institution : National Occupational and Safety Association (NOSA)

Qualification : Electrician Trade Tested [2006]

Institution : Umbani Training Centre

High School Education

Matriculation : Kwa-Mathanda High School [1995]

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS & TRAINING

Safety “Burt Homan” Award

Lead Incident Investigation Certificate

AHSEPP HSE Principles Application Certificate

First Aid level 1 Certificate

NBCD Fire Fighting Certificate

HAZOP& Risk Assessment Certificate

HSE application of OHSAS 18001, & ISO 14001

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

Computer Literate: Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, Outlook, Power point, SAP

HIRA Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment

Root Cause Analysis, Incident Investigation

ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

SANS Codes & Standards

HSE Auditing & Report Writing

REFERENCES

References are available on request.

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