QHSE Expert ISO Certified Lead Auditor HSE & Quality Management
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Ahmed Salah Elabd
QHSE Expert ISO Certified NEBOSH IGC Driving Compliance & Excellence
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Professional Summary
Highly competent QHSE professional with over 12 years of experience in health, safety, environmental operations, quality management, Training operations, and risk assessment. Proven expertise in implementing HSE and quality plans, delivering training, and promoting compliance. Proficient in conducting audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Recognized for effective communication, negotiation, and organizational skills, with a results-driven approach to improving safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
Professional Experience .
Aug 2025 – present
Head of QHSE Department Aalam Alreyadah Training Company (SAPTCO Group), Riyadh, KSA As Head of the QHSE Department, I lead strategies in QHSE to ensure compliance, operational excellence, and sustainable growth in the training sector. I manage QHSE systems, audits, inspections, and risk assessments, aligning objectives with business goals. I deliver and coordinate HSE training programs, promote a strong safety and quality culture, and ensure compliance with Saudi regulations, ISO standards, and SAPTCO policies. I also review and update QHSE procedures and develop training materials. April 2013 – July 2025
Senior HSE Specialist Saudi Public Transport Company (SAPTCO), Riyadh As a Senior HSE Specialist at SAPTCO, I contributed to developing and reviewing HSE and training policies to ensure compliance with international standards and local regulations. I led the Emergency Response Team and supported the company’s ISO 45001 certification. My role included conducting safety inspections, preparing evacuation plans, and organizing internal audits. I investigated incidents, analyzed fleet reports, and implemented corrective actions. I trained staff on emergency procedures, first aid, and firefighting, and developed safety programs for drivers and technicians. I also introduced safety incentives, reviewed contractors’ HSE plans, and provided detailed reports and risk assessments to senior management. January 2010 – March 2013
Maintenance Engineer West and Middle Delta Bus Company, Egypt As a Maintenance Engineer, I was responsible for performing regular maintenance and responding promptly to bus breakdowns and emergencies. I diagnosed mechanical issues, ensured optimal performance of buses, and reviewed new parts for quality and compatibility. I coordinated with the purchasing department to specify and arrange necessary spare parts and ensured the availability of proper maintenance and storage tools. I played a key role in maintaining safety standards by ensuring that technicians adhered to health and safety procedures. Additionally, I participated in bus accident investigations, contributing to the identification of root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence. 2
Education & Credentials
June 2009
Engineering bachelor’s degree (B.Sc. Mechanical Power): Menoufia University, Egypt. Graduation Project: Using biofuel as fuel in a Compression ignition Engine (Excellent Degree). Skills
Motivator Proficient with Workday
Team player Data analytics
Excellent time management skills Microsoft Office Proficiency
Public Speaking Change management
Communicator Collaborator
Analytical Training
Core Competencies
Compliance Management QHSE and Training Operations
Accident & Incident Investigation QHSE Audits
HSE Training & Development Reporting & Documentation
Risk Assessment
Certifications
Environmental Sustainability Skills for
Managers Course (ISEP)
NEBOSH IGC
COSHH ((Highfield Level 2) Total Quality Management
Train the Trainer (Highfield Level 3
International Award in Delivering Training)
Scaffolding “Competent Person / Inspector“STI - USA
IOSH (MS)
Train The Trainer (Hazard Identification - Risk
Assessment - Risk Control)
ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Lead Auditor (IRCA)
Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Action
Occupational Safety and Health Advanced
Diploma (IASP)
Firefighting Course
Incident Investigation & Reporting
Vehicle Maintenance from Engineering Automotive
Manufacturing Company
OHSAS 18001:2007 Lead Auditor
Certification (IRCA)
Integrated Systems Maintenance from the Institute of Consulting and Continuing Education
Internal Auditor (ISO 45001, ISO 9001) Safety Plan (Prepare, Review and Update)
OSHA Construction & General Industry KPIs (Objectives & Target's)
ICDL from the International Institute of British Emergency Response Training (ERT)
First Aid & CPR Fire Safety Induction
Languages
Arabic: Native English: Professional Working Proficiency
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