Divine Ambe Asanji
**** ****** ******, ************, ** 19135
Mobile: (+1) 215- 800-5519 / E-mail - **********@*****.***
OVERVIEW
More than fifteen years of dynamic experience in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Extensively managed and compiled risk assessments, method statements and procedures related to safety, health & environmental management at all levels. Adept at defining work processes/procedures and maintaining a safe working environment, with proven ability to identify and resolve onsite problems relative to current regulations and technology. I can ensure you that I’m a flexible, motivated, open minded, hardworking, and dedicated person who can work under pressure and have the perseverance and endurance for any field in safety and with my experience could exceed my employer’s expectations. I have gotten over 12 years of experience in both Offshore & Onshore pipe laying / heavy lifting / Buoy installation and all Subsea related construction projects in many African / South American Countries and the Gulf of Mexico inclusive. I am willing to relocate to any environment if ultimately necessary.
Area of Expertise & Education
Incident case Analysis Implementing Training Matrix Delivering Induction Training
Updating Training Records OH & S Systems Planning Researching & Documentation
Preventive Maintenance Tap Root Investigation skills Auditing HSE & Q Management
Investigating and Reporting Risk Assessments Compiling Design of JSA’s & Risk Assessment
Training & Development Site Inspections & Supervision
Work History
BLATTNER ENERGY
SITE SAFETY COORDINATOR
Date: January 2023 – Present
Duties and Responsibilities
Support Blattner’s culture, values and safety program
Lead in the exposure-based Serious Injury Fatality (STKY) Safety program
Participate in Blattner’s Daily Field Observation (DFOs) program
Interact with Field Supervision, Jobsite Personnel, Owners, Subcontractors, Safety Department, and Regulatory Agencies as needed
Conduct or schedule safety related training as needed by the project
Mentor and train new SSCs and collaborate with other Site Safety Coordinators
Verify and ensure compliance with all OSHA regulations
Oversee site safety committee operations
Attend or conduct Plan of Day(POD) meetings, project safety meetings, All Hands meetings, JHA/Tailboard meetings, Risk Assessment Matrix meetings, Quality closeout meetings, site safety tours with Subcontractors, Owners, and Supervisors
Assist Safety Department in developing the Site Safety Plan
Assist in developing the Emergency Response Plan for the project
Develop and maintain working relationships with Local EMT’s, Fire Departments, Law enforcement officials, and occupational physicians
Participate or conduct required safety reviews and inspections including monthly site specific safety audits, and subcontractor site safety review
Conduct effective incident investigations and complete reports as needed and ensure collaboration with Trade Superintendents and foremen for all incidents
Escort injured workers to Doctor visits and actively participate in case management including Return-to-Work policy
Follow through with injury management and collaborate with supervisors to mitigate claims and exposure to costs with personnel, subcontractors, and equipment
Assist site nurse with random drug tests and return-to-work recommendations
WOODS SERVICES
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER/STAFF COUNSELOR
Date: July 2017 – December 2022
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensured learning and professional development of the organization’s workforce
Recommended new training approaches, techniques, and programmes
Conducted international benchmarking research to keep abreast of development
Developed and implemented programs to ensure the safety of clients, staffs, and the public in general
Inspected the workplace, equipment, and all tools to ensure compliance with regulations
Ensured firefighting system is in place and in good working order
Ensured monthly fire drills are conducted and all personnel versed with evacuation procedures
Ensured all maintenance activities are carried out safely
Chaired organizational safety committee meetings
Supervised the continues operation of the daily safety observation system
Ensured critical safety behaviour, unsafe conditions, and near mises are reported through the safety observation system
Intervened timely to ensure unsafe conditions and behaviour are corrected
Ensured the activities of subcontractors on site are carried out in accordance with company policy and regulation
Conducted safety tours to record hazard and place in place corrective measures.
Participated in incident investigation to locate root causes
GROUPE OASIS
HSE MANAGER/CONSULTANT
Date: July 2016 – July 2017
Duties and Responsibilities:
Developed, implemented, assessed, and reviewed a comprehensive occupational, health and safety management plan
Delivered initiatives to improve safety outcomes in the workplace
Ensured the creation and implementation of HSE programs for the entire organization
Conducted internal compliance audits and risk assessments
Managed and supervise all safety operations including training programs
Ensured technological and regulatory changes are incorporated in the organization management systems
BINDE NDT & INSPECTION SERVICES
HSE CONSULTANT & FIRE FIGHTING EXTINGUISHING EQUIPMENT INSPECTOR
Date: April 2015 – June 2016
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensured that Health & Safety Standards are developed, implemented, maintained, and reviewed to reflect the Company’s Safety Policy
Ensured equipment hired is safe and according to Standard
Ensured work environmental Standard are implemented in accordance with regulations
Ensured that workers are properly trained and adequately supervised while carrying out their duties
Ensured that all accidents, incidents and near misses are investigated, reported, recorded and measures taken to correct unsafe conditions & behaviours
Ensured Safety rundown of work during projects
Inspected and certified Fire Fighting Extinguishing Systems on PARAGON RIG M825
SUBSEA 7
HSE ADVISOR
Date: November 2011 – March 2015
Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitored accidents, incidents, and carried out investigations.
Co-ordinated project HSE&Q training requirements.
Initiated and proposed improvements to the HSE and Quality procedures and guidelines.
Supported project teams in meeting HSEQ requirements
Demonstrated leadership by performing comprehensive HSE related site audits.
Aided contractors for development of Holistic Risk Reviews, Pre-Mobilization, Pre-Start Assurance Compliance
Audited Subcontractors and vendors
Conducted routine environmental impact assessments.
Developed site specific training programs for staff and subcontractor personnel
Developed a close working relationship with all Marine and Aviation supervisors
Inspected all site constructed scaffolding to ensure that standards are maintained & safe for use.
Ensured all confined spaces are inspected and continuously monitored.
Assisted in all helideck operations including personal signing in & off the vessel
Coordinated pre shift toolbox meetings across all departments
SUBSEA 7
HSE OFFICER
Date: May 2010 – October 2011
Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitored incidents/accidents
Developed, implemented, and reviewed control measures relative to regulation and technology
Chaired all Safety Delegates Meetings
Liaised with Line Management in all Health & Safety matters
ACERCY
HSE OFFICER
Date: February 2007 – May 2010
Duties and Responsibilities:
Conducted safety Inductions to new employees and visitors
Ensured that all construction activities are carried out in a safe manner and according to company safety policy, statutory regulations, and guidelines.
Coordinated other subcontractor Safety personnel on site.
Ensured that all construction safety systems and equipment are in place, fully operational and correctly serviced (e.g., station bills, fire fighting systems& signs etc.).
Administered, monitored, and audited the vessels permit to work system.
Monitored the movement of personnel to and from the vessel via basket transfer
Participated in safety meetings, evaluated the safety aspects of proposed activities, and recorded any concerns raised at these pre job meetings
Liaised with the Marine Safety Officer and HSE Engineer on all matters relating to health and safety.
Took part in all accident/incident/near miss investigation & reporting.
Carried out any in - house safety related training.
Ensured that all substances hazardous to health are properly stored, handled, used, and waste discarded in accordance with regulations
STOLT OFFSHORE
HSE OFFICER
Date: May 2002 – January 2007
Duties and Responsibilities:
Ensured safe work practices and all safety and firefighting equipment are maintained and in good-working condition
Advised personnel on SHE procedures, standards, and policies
Monitored site
Carried out induction to new employees and contractors
Monitored Confined space entry
Issued and reviewed Permit to Work system
Coordinated pre shifts toolbox meetings in all departments
Carried out routine safety tours
Conducted Safety, Health, & Environmental training.
AGRISOL / EKONA BANANA PLANTATION (EBP)
FIELD EVALUATOR
Date: February 1997 – September 2001
Duties and Responsibilities:
Liaised with management & workers to ensure that all activities are carried out according to relevant standards
Ensured good Quality management system is applied to plants & products
Ensured that proper training is carried out in the use of chemicals such as herbicides, insecticides & nematicides
Carried out training in the selection, use, discard, storage & maintenance of Personal Protective Equipment including respiratory equipment
Made sure pre shift toolbox talks are carried out
EDUCATION
2021 Master of Science in Occupational Safety and Health/Environmental Management at Columbia Southern University
2015 Registered Candidate, NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Shields Institution
2010 Nebosh International General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety at NOSA
2000 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
1996 Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) University of Buea
CERTIFICATES
2021 OSHA 40 HOURS HAZWOPER @ OSHA Education Centre
2021 OSHA Confined Space Training
2017 OSHA 30 HOURS Hazard Recognition Training for the Construction Industry @ OSHA Education Centre
2017 OSHA 510 – OSHA Standards for the Construction Industry
2014 Entry Supervisor training in confined spaces
2013 AGT-Level 1- Full Authorized Gas Tester including confined space entry
2013 Working at Height and Rescue Team Leader Certificate
2013 Introduction to Working at Height Techniques and Inspection Of PPE
2012 Scaffolding Erector and Inspector
2012 Helideck team member (HTM) training (Advanced Helideck firefighting)
2012 OPITO BOSIET survival training certificate (fire prevention and fire fighting, personal survival techniques, basic first aid,
Personal safety & social responsibilities and helicopter underwater escape.
2004 Fire prevention & fire fighting, personal safety, and social responsibility, personal
Survival techniques and first aid – Refresher 2009.
SAFETY AWARDS
I have achieved more than ten awards from different clients and primary company in recognition of maintaining a safe environment and constant efforts in reporting safety observations and applying personal initiatives in correcting unsafe act, omission & conditions thus promoting an incident free workplace and a positive Health & Safety culture.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Realise a considerable drop in incident / accident & Near miss rates.
Improvement in the preservation of the environment, prevention, and mitigation of residual health and safety risks via putting in place suitable and sufficient risk assessment and control measures
Impact a positive health & safety culture within organizations