Safety Officer Management System

BISMARK GEMADI

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P.O. Box 170, Tema

+233*********/ +233*********, ***************@*****.*** Tema, Accra-Ghana CAREER PROFILE

An industrious and highly skilled young man, a PECB Certified ISO 45001 Lead Implementer, a Health, Safety and Environmental Professional, with a purpose-driven, focused, meticulous, team oriented and a realist in mind and character. I have a can-do positive attitude towards life and work. A good team player couple with leadership supervisory skills. Am disciplined in Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental Management, with specialties in Management Systems such as Environmental Management System, Health and Safety Management System and Quality Management System. Am also knowledgeable and experience in ISO Standards such as; ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001: 2018, and ISO 9001:2015 version. I had a professional and Technical trainings in First aid, Fire Safety, Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment on Jobs, Accident investigation and Reporting and many more. CAREER OBJECTIVES

To build a bright career in a professionally managed organization in Health, Safety and Environmental field and improve my technical and professional skill to cope with emerging trends to widen the spectrum of my knowledge and to enhance the fame and name of organization in which I work and to do my duty with responsibility and dedication as of my assignment.

EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS/ CERTIFICATIONS 2025 KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(Master of Science in Environmental Resource Management) 2019 INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES, EPA- ACCRA

(Certificate in preparation of Environmental Management Plan (EMP)) 2018 PROFESSIONAL EVALUATION CERTIFICATION BOARD (PECB)

(ISO 45001: 2018, Lead Implementer Certificate)

2015 LOGOS GRADUATE SCHOOL, ACCRA

(Executive Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management) 2014 KWAME NKRUMAH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

(BSc. (Honors) Forest Resource Technology, 2

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CLASS UPPER.)

2007 BISHOP HERMAN COLLEGE, KPANDO

BISMARK GEMADI

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WORKING EXPERIENCE (Position, Organization, Duties/Responsibilities)

ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER (2021 TO DATE) IRANI BROTHERS AND OTHERS LIMITED, TEMA

Duties/Responsibilities

Serving as liaison with external parties and regulatory agencies such as the EPA, Ghana National Fire Service, Ghana Standard Authority, and Factory Inspectorates etc. on all matters relating to all aspects of the Environmental Health and Safety to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and requirements relevant to our activities, processes and operations

Prepare Environmental Management Plan, Annual and Quarterly reports to EPA

Setting of annual HSE objectives and targets together with top management for the organization, and ensuring communication of these targets to all workers for maximum support and participation to achieve the intended outcome and results

Coordinate with relevant department heads to analyze, investigate, and report the root cause for any accidents/ incidents or near misses. The accident/incident rate has reduced drastically by 20% annually, through effective and efficient implementation of HSE objectives and targets

Conduct Environment, Health and Safety training for staff and inductions for new employees

Conduct quarterly internal audit with my team regarding Health, Safety and Environmental aspects within the facility.

Handles Government institutions such as EPA, Factory Inspectorate, GNFS, Tema Metropolitan Assembly regarding my Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental inspections and audits on site

Also assist the Quality Manager in FDA, GSA annual audit regarding our operations and processes on site

BISMARK GEMADI

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HSE OFFICER. (2016- 2021), QUALIPLAST LTD, INDUSTRIAL AREA-NORTH KANESHIE.

Duties/Responsibilities

Prepare Environmental Management Plan for all our sites, annual and quarterly report to EPA.

Obtain EPA permit/ certificate for all our production sites and depots/ warehouses throughout the country.

Design, develops and implements the Health and Safety Management System by assessing for the adherence of the policies and procedures.

Setting and monitoring objectives ensuring achievement or steering changes to ensure positive outcomes and results.

Work closely with the General Manager, Human Resources manager, Factory Manager and other departmental managers together with their respective HODs to cultivate the QUALIPLAST safety culture.

Designing and formulates the risk assessment system to identify risks and set up preventive measures to provide a safe working environment.

Ensure that resources are determined and made available and the processes needed for the HSEMS are established, implemented, documented and maintained in accordance with the standards requirement under the OHSAS 18001:2007 and ISO 14001: 2015.

Ensuring that part of establishment and implementation of the HSEMS is achieved through determination of HSE expertise and competence, HSE awareness dissemination, and training of all personnel and internal management system auditors.

Develop and prepare an annual internal audit plan and schedule for systematic HSE auditing across all departments and ensure executives’ adherence to the audit schedule as per the ISO Standard requirement

Prepare an annual Management Review Program and schedule to address pertinent HSE issues raised from the previous internal audit.

Coordinate with relevant department heads to analyses, investigate and report the root cause for any accidents/ incidents or near misses.

Maintaining records of all incidents and accidents and completes the incident reports and provides an analysis with recommendation for improvements.

Ensuring that monthly training sessions with factory supervisors and foremen on health and safety policies and enforcement are conducted.

Serving as liaison with external parties and regulatory agencies such as EPA, GNFS, and GSA etc. on all matters relating to all aspects of the HSEMS to ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and requirements relevant to our activities.

BISMARK GEMADI

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MONITORING AND HSE ASSISTANT. (December 2015- 2016) GENTECH ENTERPRISE (Monitoring and Analytical Services Laboratory) Duties/Responsibilities

Assisting in carrying out Dust and Noise monitoring in GHACEM LTD.

Assisting in carrying out Noise and Dust monitoring in GREL (Ghana Rubber Estate Limited) at Agona.

Assist in carrying out water sampling in Bauxite Ghana Company, Takoradi.

Assist in carrying out Dust and Noise monitoring in Yonqwa Quarries at Somanya.

Assist in Noise, Dust and Smoke monitoring in Benso Oil Plantation Limited.

Assist in Noise, Dust and Smoke monitoring in NORPALM Plantation.

Ensuring Environmental Safety in all monitoring works.

Ensuring the wearing of PPEs (Personal Protective Equipment) in all monitoring works.

ASSISTANT SAFETY OFFICER. (Nov 2014- Nov 2015) GHACEM LTD, TEMA

(National Service Personnel)

Duties /Responsabilités

Assist in Ensuring Environmental Safety, by Enforcing compliance with all safety rules and policies

Conduct Health and Safety training and inductions for new employees.

Assist in Ensuring prompt response to emergency situations at all times.

Perform Risk Assessment on various jobs in the plant.

Assist in Dust and Noise monitoring in the plant and in the harbor.

Assist in Maintenance and Management Systems of (OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001).

Developing, maintaining and updating inspections and corrective register.

(CAPA)

Train workers both permanent and casual workers on the use of the Fire Extinguishers.

Assist in Ensuring efficient and effective waste management and segregation in the plant.

Reporting and investigating of Accidents, Damages, Environmental loss and Near misses.

BISMARK GEMADI

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HSE ASSISTANT (September-December, 2013) GOLDEN STAR BOGOSO MINES

(Industrial Attachment)

Duties/Responsibilities

Carried out daily monitoring, inspections and supervision of works in the various mining pits.

Assist in Maintenance and Management Systems of (OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001).

Assist in Standard Nursery practices and Management

Assist in giving training to worker during weekly tool box meetings.

Assist in Ensuring Efficient Waste Management and Segregation.

Assist in carrying out daily water sampling, testing and analysis

HSE ASSISTANT (June- August, 2011) GHACEM LTD, TEMA

(Attachment)

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist in daily inspection and monitoring of the plant.

Perform Risk Assessment on jobs.

Assist in induction training for new employees.

Updating of Man Hours Board weekly (Is a board which shows the number of injuries or fatalities recorded in the plant for a particular period).

Fixing of Fire Extinguishers.

Records and Document keeping.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENT

Led Qualiplast Limited, as the first plastic company in Ghana to be certified ISO 14001: 2015 and OHSAS 18001:2007 from GHANA STANDARD AUTHORITY (GSA)

Assisted the Quality Support Manager to obtained QMS ISO 9001: 2015 version by GSA

Member of GHACEM team responsible for Maintenance and Management System of ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001 and ISO 9001 certification.

Coordinated and Conducted monthly Safe work talk for contract staffs of Ghacem

Coordinated two days welding and cutting safety for both permanent and contract staffs of Ghacem.

Coordinated five days Risk Assessment training for GHACEM staffs.

Coordinated three days firefighting training for GHACEM workers. BISMARK GEMADI

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RESEARCH CONDUCTED

Thesis-Topic: Assessment of Water Quality in Boreholes (underground water) in five Communities within the Prestea- Huni Valley District of Western Region of Ghana. PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL TRAININGS

Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety Manager - OSHAcademy 2022

Training and workshop on preparation of Environmental Management Plan 2018

Training on Human Right Policy and Supplier Guiding Principles at Coca-Cola 2017

Training on Supplier Code of Conduct at Accra Brewery Limited 2017

Defensive Driving Training 2017

Risk Assessment on Jobs training 2015

First Aid and CPR Certification, Ghana National Ambulance Service. 2015

Fire Fighting training, Ghana National Fire Service 2015

Leadership Development training in Environmental Sustainability 2012 I T SKILLS AND HOBBIES

MS Office: Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet and Email;

Researching and learning new things

Football and Volley Ball

Cooking

Preaching

Reading

LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES AND SOCIAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member of KNUST Alumni, (2014)

Student Chaplain, (2012-2013)

President- Pentecost Students and Associates –PENSA (2012-2013)

Member of the Central Committee Executives- PENSA National (2012-2013)

Member of Student Representative Council- SRC (2013)

Assistant Organizer- GHAFES (2011-2012)

Welfare Secretary – PENSA (2011-2012)

Member of Bishop Herman Old Boys Union – BHOBU (2007 Batch) BISMARK GEMADI

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REFEREES

1. Mr. Assogba Donatien 3. Madam Diana Bronya Nkrumah I.T Manager Health and Safety Engineer

Qualiplast Limited GHACEM Limited-Tema

North Industrial Area- Kanesh Tel: 024*******.

TeL: 024*-******/ 054*******

2. Ing. KwabenaLabiAddo 4. Samuel Alorvor

HSE Engineer Health and safety Manager

West Africa Quarries Limited Tema Oil Fields

GHACEM Limited-Tema Tel: 024*-******

Tel: 024*******.

5. Shady Salloum

Administrative Manager

Irani Brothers and Others Limited, Tema

Tel: 024*******

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