Safety Officer Risk Management

ABOUT ME

I am committed to promoting a safe and healthy work environment through continuous improvement, collaboration, and a proactive approach to risk management. My goal is to contribute to the success of the organization by ensuring the well-being of its most valuable asset – its people. WORK EXPERIENCE

Health and safety officer

Ceylon Beverage Can (PVT) LTD [ 1 Feb 2022 – Current ] City: Horana

Country: Sri Lanka

• Adept at ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and standards, keeping abreast of industry guidelines to implement best practices.

• Plans, Schedules and conducts health and safety inspection, Safety Inductions, Audits, OHS related training programs, Toolbox meeting, Risk assessment, Hazard identifying and Control, LOTO,EHS, Near-miss and Accident Analysis with Control, spot checks to ensure compliance with ISO Standards( ISO 45001, 14001, 22000 and 9001)

• Conducting the Fire Drill & Fire Fighting Training Programs Health and safety officer

General Engineering and Business Services (Pte) LTD - New Kalani Bridge Project under JMT JV.

[1 Jul 2020 – 30 Jan 2022 ]

City: Colombo 13

Country: Sri Lanka

• Adept at ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and standards, keeping abreast of industry guidelines to implement best practices.

• Plans, Schedules and conducts health and safety inspection, Safety Inductions, Audits, OHS related training programs, Toolbox meeting, Risk assessment, Hazard identifying and Control, LOTO, EHS, Near-miss and Accident Analysis with Control, Road diversion and Traffic control, Chemical handling, Biological Hazards control (COVID 19 and other Infectious diseases, spot checks to ensure compliance with Company Standards & Specs.

• Conducting the Fire Drill & Fire Fighting Training Programs

• Following and Maintain the relevant documents for Hot works, Confine space entering, Work at height, Lifting work Operations

Navy officer - (Master chief petty officer)

Sri Lanka Navy [ 20 Jan 1998 – 20 Jun 2020 ]

City: Colombo

Country: Sri Lanka

• Provide leadership and guidance to junior enlisted personnel.

• Serve as a mentor and advisor to sailors, helping them with career development, training, and personal matters.

• Assist in solving problems that may arise within the enlisted community.

• Provide input and recommendations to command leadership for improvement. Pradeep Abeywardana

Nationality: Sri Lankan Date of birth: 16 Oct 1979 Gender: Male

Phone number: +94-714******

Email address: ************@*****.*** WhatsApp Messenger: +94-714****** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pradeep-abewardana-8b2173265? utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=android_app

Home: No. 42/B Dethemulla, 10660 Pugoda (Sri Lanka) 1 / 2

• Administrative duties (Training & Training Program developing, Pay roll, Recruitment, HR duties)

• Engaged in peacekeeping duties with United Nations forces (2006 - 2007) PEOFESSIONAL & EDUCATION QUALIFICATION

QUALIFICATIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS

• OSH Management Diploma - National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health - Sri Lanka (Aug. 2021 - Oct. 2022)

• Occupational Safety and Health Officer - NVQ IV (2022)

• Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health - NIOSH Sri Lanka (Jan. 2020 - March. 2021)

• Fire Fighting & Rescue Training Course conducted by the Fire & Rescue Training Academy Colombo Municipal Council

• CPR,AED and Basic First Aid Training Program by American Safety & Health Institute

• Internal Auditor Training for ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System

• Internal Auditor Training Course On Food Safety System Certification conducted by Bureau Veritas (Based on ISO 22000: 2018 Standard & FSSC Packaging)

• Internal Auditor Training Course On Environment Management Systems ( Based on ISO 14001: 2015 Standard)

• Successfully Completion of the LPG Introduction, Safe Handling of LPG, Emergency Preparedness, Operational & Maintenance of LPG Installation Training Program

• Successfully Completed Explosives and Explosion Course at Sri Lanka Navy

• G.C.E. (O/L) Examination 1996 & G.C.E. (A/L) Examination. MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS

AS A HSE PROFESSIONAL

• Identify and assess potential hazards in the workplace - Lead efforts to develop and implement risk management strategies to minimize or eliminate identified risks.

• Stay informed about safety regulations and standards - Guide the organization in compliance with safety regulations and standards.

• Effectively communicate safety policies and procedures to all levels of the organization - Inspire and motivate others to adhere to safety guidelines through clear and persuasive communication.

• Develop and implement safety training programs - Inspire a culture of continuous learning and improvement in safety practices. (fire mock drill, Chemical handling & Spill, Fire protection & maintenance, First aid, Road safety etc.)

• Develop and maintain emergency response plans - Lead emergency response teams and coordinate actions during crises.

• Conduct thorough investigations into safety incidents - Foster a culture of accountability and learning from incidents to prevent future occurrences.

• Make informed decisions regarding safety protocols - Demonstrate decisiveness and provide guidance during critical situations.

• Build a cohesive safety team with diverse skills - Motivate and inspire the safety team to achieve common goals.

• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections - Ensure corrective actions are taken and drive a continuous improvement mindset.

DRIVING LICENCE

Class: [ Light & Heavy-duty Vehicles]

REFERENCE

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