CURRICULUM VITAE

Profile

I offer over ** years industry experience in the Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) field gained working in the firefighting industry. My experience includes the development, implementation and maintenance of HSE Management Systems and HSE Strategic Plans to ensure legal compliance and improved HSE performance.

I hold a National Diploma in HR and Currently studying a Bachelor of Arts degree in Disaster and Safety Management coupled with various short courses such as SAMTRAC, HIRA, ASHEPP, SHE Incident Investigation, Root Cause Analysis Technique, ISO 45001 implementation and integrated OHSAS 18001

& ISO 14001 implementation

I am currently employed in a middle management role at Working on Fire (Pty) Ltd as National Coordinator for Occupational Health and Safety Department where I am responsible for COIDA management, Incident investigation, IOD management, audits, Hazard Identification & risk assessment, statistics and writing reports, Emergency evacuation coordinator, COVID 19 Compliance Officer and OHS Induction/training

I am reporting directly to the OHS Executive Manager, supervise a team of nine HSE Officers who supports the company operations which consists of 5500 employees located at 250 bases across the country.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Surname : Lekhuwane

First name : Phindile Amanda

Gender : Female

Marital status : Single

Date of birth : 1985/12/02

Identity number : 851**********

Citizenship : South African

Home Language : SiSwati

Other Languages : English, Afrikaans, Zulu, Tswana Postal address : P.O. Box 9346

kanyamazane

1214

Email Address : adrmag@r.postjobfree.com

Contact Number : 072*******

Driver’s License : Code 10

SECONDARY EDUCATION

High School attended : Vulindlela Secondary School Subjects Passed : English, Afrikaans, SiSwati, Agricultural science, Business Economics, Geography and Biology

Year Completed : 2002

Highest Grade Passed : Grade 12

1.1. TERTIARY QUALIFICATION

Institution : Lyceum College

Qualification : BA in Disaster and Safety Management Year Obtained : In progress (First Year)

Health and Safety Certificates

Course Name

Institution Year

Safety Management Training

Course (SAMTRAC)

NOSA 2009

Hazard Identification & Risk

assessment (HIRA)

NOSA 2009

Applying SHE Principles &

Procedures (ASHEPP)

NOSA 2009

SHE Incident Investigation

Training Course

NOSA 2009

SHE System Documentation

Tools

NOSA 2009

OHSAS 18001 Implementation NQA Africa 2012

OHSAS 18001 Introduction

Course

NQA Africa 2012

ISO 45001 IRCA Global 2019

Root Course Analysis Training IRCA Global 2019

Occupational Health & Safety

Act & Regulations Training

NOSA 2009

SHE Representative Training NOSA 2009

Institution : Western College

Qualification : National Diploma in Human Recourse Management Year obtained : 2010

Institution : Ithemba Nursing Academy

Qualification : Auxiliary Nursing Certificate

Year Obtained : 2005

CURRENT WORK EXPERIENCE

Name of Employer : Working on Fire

Position : National Health and Safety Coordinator

Duration : 2012 to date

CURRENT DUTIES

• Advise and lead employees on various safety-related topics and provide recommendations for improving safety in the workplace

• Prepare reports on occurrence and provide statistical information to upper management

• Co-ordinate health and safety committee meetings

• Conduct OHS training needs analysis and arrange relevant training

• Check and verify that all the employees are acting in adherence with rules and regulations

• Ensure that all necessary Standard Operating procedures (SOPs)/work instructions are in place.

• Work with HR to set up a new employee on-boarding process for safety

(Induction)

• Work with integrated health services to ensure timely medical examinations are conducted and follow up where applicable.

• Conduct necessary audits and risk assessments

• Investigate accidents that occur and identify possible causes of the accident

• Act as a liaison between management and external safety agencies, such as fire and insurance personnel, and the Department of Labour

• COIDA Administration which includes claim registrations, Letter of good standing and liaising with health service providers

• Appointed COVID 19 Compliance officer which includes daily screening, contact tracing, reporting to cases to NIOH & registering cased with workman’s compensation

• Develop and maintain emergency response plan and procedures

• Conduct safety inspections, fire drills, and ensure that fire alarms and safety inspections are reported and documented

• Compiling National Weekly/Monthly reports on IODs calculating DIFR

• Develop and maintain Health and Safety records and systems Skills & Competencies

• HIRA

• Incident Investigation

• Statistics

• Report Writing

• OHSACT

• Presentation Skills

• Office Administration skills

• Excellent Verbal and written communication skills

• Computing skills (Microsoft word, Microsoft access, Microsoft excel, Microsoft power point, email, and Internet)

REFERENCES

Name : Mr. Jacob Singo

Position : OHS Executive Manager

Company : Working on Fire

Contact Number : 082-***-****/ 013-***-****

Name : Mrs. Yvette Wills

Position : Office Manager

Company : NOSA

Contact Number : 079-***-**** / 013-***-****

Name : Ms. Anneke Lock

Position : HR Generalist

Company : Working on Fire

Contact Number : 082-***-****/013-***-****

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