CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME: Nickolas Chin
ADDRESS: *** ****’s Court
La Bonne Intention
East Coast Demerara
Guyana
TELEPHONE: +592-***-**** or +592-***-****
EMAIL: ************@*****.***
EDUCATION: University of Guyana
B.Sc. Degree in Environmental Science (2016)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
John Fernandes Limited (JFL) Group of Companies – QHSE Advisor, 2023 – 2024
Conduct Safety Walkthroughs of the various companies in the JFL group and provide a detailed report on its current state and recommendations to be actioned for rapid improvement and long-term development.
Advise the Chief Operations Officer on a course of action to improve operations at JFL Container Terminal in the short and long terms.
Advise the JFL executive body on a course of action to improve operations across the group of companies and a guideline for improving safety culture among staff and facilities.
Conduct and complete internal audits and client collaborated audits.
Client engagement and operations coordination from project advent to completion.
Environmental Resources Management (ERM) Guyana – QHSE Lead / Field Operations Manager, 2019 - 2022
QHSE Lead and Field Safety Officer for ExxonMobil (EM) Guyana Gas-To-Energy and Yellow Tail projects.
Field Operations Manager for EM Guyana Gas-To-Energy project.
ERM Representative for in-country Client Relations with EM Guyana.
QHSE Lead for Repsol Multi-well exploration campaign.
COVID 19 Subject Matter Expert and creation of ERM Guyana Return To Work Biosafety Protocol.
ERM Global Group Diversity, Equality & Inclusion Council member.
ERM Guyana Aquatic Work Management Experienced Person, Subsurface Clearance General Employee and Primary Field Operations Auditor.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) core team member with completions in field data collection, report preparation, secondary review and client discussions.
Quality Control and Assurance for outgoing client deliveries and internal Health, Safety and Procedural documents.
Environmental Management Consultants (EMC) –Senior Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Compliance Officer, 2018 – 2019
Performed monthly site visits to various company sites that have contracted EMC
Prepared monthly environmental compliance and operational health and safety reports based on site visit findings
Collected and analysed water samples from various clients’ sample points for water quality parameters outlined in Operation/Authorisation Permits
Conducted routine OHSE checks of the EMC Office and regularly brief staff members on safety protocols
Conducted staff training on use of fire extinguishers and first aid regularly
Prepared hazard assessment forms for all project site visits and ensure all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) are prepared for each visit
Assisted in the preparation and drafting of Environmental Management Plans (EMPs), Health and Safety Plans (HASPs) and proof reading of same and other such documents
Researched international laws, conventions, protocols and products that are relevant and can be applied to ensure safety and mitigate risk on site visits
Assisted in the planning, logistics and execution of a series of workshops concerning resource extraction and safety
Giftland Mall – Occupational Health, Safety, Sanitation and Environmental (OHSSE) Specialist, 2017 - 2018
Conducted daily OHSSE inspections of MCG Giftland Mall facility
Prepared weekly assessment reviews based on inspection findings
Drafted Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Occupational Health and Safety, Sanitation and Environmental activities and tasks
Compiled photographic, statistical and data/information for record keeping purposes and issuance of OHSSE breach notices to defaulting concessions
Issued and supervised tasks and facility/maintenance works during both day and overnight shifts for maintenance staff
Implemented OHS action plans for events and monitored situation
Created and updated accident/incident log based on findings during supervision of operations.
Completed the procurement and disbursement of personal protective equipment (PPE) for personnel.
REFERENCE:
Mr. Alan Fernandes
Chief Operations Officer
John Fernandes Limited
24 Water Street,
Georgetown, Guyana.
+592-***-**** (M)
****.*****@*****.***