Ehi Iden
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Experience
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Occupational Health and Safety Managers
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Nigeria
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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May 2012 - Present
Within this role, i am responsible for the daily business management of the company in terms of administration, business development, projects designs, reviews and implementation. Setting up new relationships, identifying new markets, driving growth and managing risks are all part of my responsibilities. I oversee all departments and working with the departmental heads in achieving the company's purpose and goal and growing our finances. We assess OSH needs of organisations and we develop workplace health and safety management systems to manage such organisations. We deploy our employees to such locations for supervision of all health and safety needs, we support through training, capacity building, measurement of outcomes and review again where necessary. I have led the design and setting up of site clinics and managing same for the health and wellbeing of over 2,000 employees, directed implementation of country-wide health assessment projects for banks and telecommunication companies in Nigeria. We manage the funding for these organisations towards the improvement of employees health, well-being and productivity. I have within this role initiated a program on Benzene monitoring and testing for workers in petroleum and gas sector, this was tough but an amazing experience. I have also initiated drug and alcohol samples collection and testing program for offshore workers and shipping crew members sailing into Nigerian waters. These have been very successful programs. The I am a part of the company's Board and i report to the Chairman of the Board. Show less
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Safety Governance Foundation
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Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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Citizen's Advocate
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May 2021 - Present
Safety Governance Foundation is spearheading leadership conversation in global health and safety affairs. Safety Governance Foundation is spearheading leadership conversation in global health and safety affairs.
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WHWB Australia
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Australia
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Non-profit Organization Management
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Board Member
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Sep 2020 - Present
As a Board Member, I play a strong role along with other fellow Board Members on the governance of WHWB, this includes attending Board Meetings and discussing issues as they come up and deciding priority areas and programs for the organization. I am also an integral part of the training project of the organization, we meet regularly with the Board and other team members to decide and make plans on training options and target population that will benefit for these offerings. As a Board Member, I play a strong role along with other fellow Board Members on the governance of WHWB, this includes attending Board Meetings and discussing issues as they come up and deciding priority areas and programs for the organization. I am also an integral part of the training project of the organization, we meet regularly with the Board and other team members to decide and make plans on training options and target population that will benefit for these offerings.
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OSHversity Training and Development Company
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Nigeria
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Professional Training and Coaching
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Head Of Faculty
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Jul 2020 - Present
Training | Development | Career Mentorship | Life Coaching | Capacity Building | Advisory This is a new arm of our business with focus on education and training. I am responsible to developing OSH training modules, identifying trainers for new courses, reviewing training plans and costing. I also review training sales and evaluate training implementation. Training | Development | Career Mentorship | Life Coaching | Capacity Building | Advisory This is a new arm of our business with focus on education and training. I am responsible to developing OSH training modules, identifying trainers for new courses, reviewing training plans and costing. I also review training sales and evaluate training implementation.
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Association of Nigerian Women Safety Professionals
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Nigeria
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Non-profit Organizations
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Member, Advisory Board
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Mar 2020 - Present
This is a part of my non for profit social contributions. My role is basically advisory alongside other Members of the Board in guiding the decisions of the promoters of the initiative and review their outcomes. This is a part of my non for profit social contributions. My role is basically advisory alongside other Members of the Board in guiding the decisions of the promoters of the initiative and review their outcomes.
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Youth and Gender Network
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Member Of The Board Of Advisors
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Jan 2020 - Present
Youth and Gender Network is a Non-Governmental Organisation committed to youth and gender development. This a part of my social service. Youth and Gender Network is a Non-Governmental Organisation committed to youth and gender development. This a part of my social service.
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Sep 2019 - Present
My responsibility in this role is governance and administration of Occupational Safety and Health Africa Foundation (OSHAfrica) which is a Pan African OSH professional network with over 570 professionals in over 40 countries in Africa. We are focused on bringing all OSH professionals across Africa together for collaborative work, research and sharing of data. We want Africans to be able to share their stories to the rest of the world. I am also responsible for initiating collaborative OSH partnerships with institutions within and outside of Africa. Show less
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Dec 2017 - Present
A Pan African Occupational Safety and Health Organisation that brings all African OSH professionals together, encouraging collaborative work and sharing OSH data. My major responsibility within this was to build OSHAfrica membership and ensure sun-regional representation. I was also charged with the task of legal registration, consideration for Board of Trustees memberships, design administrative framework, coordinate drafting of constitution, planned the International Launch in Dublin 2018 and hosting of the OSHAfrica Conference 2019 in South Africa. Show less
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Occupational Health Research and Development Initiative- OHRDI
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Nigeria
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Non-profit Organizations
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Member, Board Of Trustees
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Jul 2017 - Present
This a non-for-profit social venture focusing on Occupational Health and Safety Research. As a member, Board of Trustees, i offer guidance to the growth and programs of the initiative alongside other members of the Board. This a non-for-profit social venture focusing on Occupational Health and Safety Research. As a member, Board of Trustees, i offer guidance to the growth and programs of the initiative alongside other members of the Board.
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Patient Safety Movement Foundation
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Member, Advisory Board
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Jul 2020 - Present
Advocating for safer care for patients and advancing the cause of preventable deaths in healthcare systems. I create programs, education, events and conferences on Patient Safety. This is a voluntary work I am committed to with all my heart. Advocating for safer care for patients and advancing the cause of preventable deaths in healthcare systems. I create programs, education, events and conferences on Patient Safety. This is a voluntary work I am committed to with all my heart.
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Critical Rescue International (CRI)
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Lagos, Nigeria
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Head, Business Development
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Nov 2010 - Apr 2012
My role within this organisation was to develop business using both human and material resources in ensuring profitable existence of the business. I was responsible in growing the commerce and profitability of our business, developing products and programs, create sales channels, evaluating reach and measuring client's satisfaction. I was also engaging all stakeholders and managing all network of clinics within our operations across the 36 States of Nigeria. I managed the marketing and sales team, measured individual and team's performance in line with our pre-agreed targets. I was accountable to the Chief Executive Officer on products and market performance. Show less
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Occupational Health and Safety Managers
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Nigeria
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Executive Officer
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Mar 2010 - Oct 2010
This was a very new business entity and my role was to start the business from the scratch in terms of business direction, setting the goal, management structure, market direction, products types and determine delivery pattern. Outside all that, i was also responsible for applying for and securing all regulatory operating registrations and licenses required for products launch. This was a very new business entity and my role was to start the business from the scratch in terms of business direction, setting the goal, management structure, market direction, products types and determine delivery pattern. Outside all that, i was also responsible for applying for and securing all regulatory operating registrations and licenses required for products launch.
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Super Active Healthcare Systems Ltd
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Lagos Nigeria
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General Manager
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Dec 2007 - Feb 2010
This was a failed business where i was hired to do a business rescue and turn-around. Uppermost within my role was to restart the business and promote the brand. I was responsible in designing the entire business communications media and processes of the organisation, refocusing the market direction in line with current market need using existing market forecast. Daily business management, market drive, project initiation, negotiation and project management were part of my responsibilities. I also directed implementation of several projects, managing project funds and accountable to the Chief Executive Officer. I also attend annual Board Meetings. Show less
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Identitti Concept Nigeria
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Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Managing Consultant, Medical Safety
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Sep 2002 - Oct 2007
I was employed here to develop an entirely new arm of the business focused on medical safety which invariable is modern day healthcare safety and quality improvement. I was saddled with the responsibility of engaging hospitals and healthcare systems with the overall aim of supporting those systems with our safe hospital processes. We sought for ailing hospitals, design and implement a business rescue system for the facility, restructure the system and take over the management for a minimum of two years before handover. I designed all the sales materials, hired sales team, offered all trainings and launch them into the market with the new product. This was a difficult role which i enjoyed and learnt a whole lot from. Show less
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St Patrick's Hospital Ltd
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Port Harcourt, Nigeria
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Hospital Administrator/Marketing Manager
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Jun 1997 - Sep 2002
This was my very first job and my first encounter with clinical environment. I was originally employed as a Quality Supervisor in ensuring the hygiene standards within the hospital meet the expectations of our client. I was also responsibly in engaging patients and patient's relatives and using these feedback towards fixing the system. My role was later scaled up to include hospital administration, marketing and sales where i had to manage over 120 employees and design the entire sales systems of the hospital. I was responsible for securing new accounts and managing them. Within this role, i was also managing the relationship between the hospital and every regulatory agencies we needed to deal with within our operations. Show less
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Education
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2013 - 2014
Harvard University
International Certificate, Society and Health -
2014 - 2014
Duke University
International Certificate, Healthcare Innovation and Entrepreneurship -
2018 - 2018
SGS Nigeria
ISO 22000 Internal Auditor, Food Safety Systems Certification -
2016 - 2016
Arizona State University
International Certificate, Health and Wellness -
2015 - 2016
Pebble Hills University
Master's Degree, Workplace Health and Safety -
2015 - 2016
University of Toronto
International Certificate, Behavioural Economics -
2015 - 2015
Catalyst Inc.
International Certificate, Inclusive Leadership -
2015 - 2015
Philanthropy University
International Certificate, Global Social Entrepreneurship -
2015 - 2015
The University of Manchester
International Certificate, Population Health -
2014 - 2014
Institute for Technology and Social Change, Washington USA
International Certificate, Mobile Phones for Public Health -
2014 - 2014
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
International Certificate, Community Change in Public Health -
2014 - 2014
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
International Certificate, Science of Safety in Healthcare -
2014 - 2014
Karolinska institutet
International Certifcate, Behavioural Medicine -
2014 - 2014
Stanford University School of Medicine
International Certificate, Mobile Health Without Borders -
2014 - 2014
Wesleyan University
International Certificate, How to change the world -
2013 - 2013
Helen Vagikar Toxicology Consultant, UK
Certificate, Drug and Alcohol Specimen Collection -
2013 - 2013
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Certificate, Communication for Tobacco Control -
2013 - 2013
OSHAcademy Oregon, USA
Certificate, Industrial Hygiene -
2013 - 2013
OSHAcademy Oregon, USA
Certificate, Ergonomics Program Management -
2013 - 2013
University of Geneva
International Certificate, Global Health -
2013 - 2013
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Shadyside School of Nursing
International Certificate, Disaster Management -
2012 - 2013
Alison
Certificate, Drug Free Workplace -
2012 - 2013
Metropolitan School of Business & Management (UK)
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Management -
2012 - 2012
International Association of Safety Professionals, USA
Advanced Diploma, Occupational Health and Safety -
2012 - 2012
University of Westminster, London in collaboration with LCC, Lagos
Certificate, Entrepreneurship and Business Development -
2009 - 2010
OSHAcademy Oregon, USA
Professional Certificate, Effective Safety Committee Operations -
2009 - 2009
OSHAcademy, Oregon USA
Prefessional Certificate, Accident Investigation -
2000 - 2002
Enugu State University of Science and Technology
Bachelor's Degree, Mass Communication -
2018 - 2022
UNICAF
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Occupational Health and Safety -
2020 -
Udemy Alumni
Certificate, Managing Mental Health Issues in Workplaces -
2020 -
Udemy Alumni
Certificate, Mental Health Ambassador's Certificate -
2020 - 2020
New Skills Academy
International Certificate, Life Coaching -
2020 - 2020
World Health Organisation
Certificate, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in COVID-19 -
2020 - 2020
Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU)
Community Immunity Ambassador's Certificate, Breaking the Chain of COVID-19 Infection -
2020 - 2020
New Skills Academy
Life Coaching Certification, Life Coaching -
2020 - 2020
Kiron Certification Program
International Certificate, Becoming an Online Facilitator -
2020 - 2020
World Health Organisation
International Certificate, Occupational Health and Safety for Health Workers in the Context of COVID-19 -
2020 - 2020
Coventry University
International Certificate, Work-Life Balance and The Impact of Remote Working -
2020 - 2020
Udemy Alumni
International Certificate, Train The Trainer -
2021 - 2021
NHS Health Education England
International Certificate, Train the Healthcare Trainer -
2021 - 2021
Victoria State Government, Department of Health, Australia
International Certificate, Food Safety -
2021 - 2021
Environmental Health Australia
International Certificate, Food Safety -
2021 - 2021
International Culinary Studio
International Certificate, Food Safety and Personal Hygiene in a Professional Kitchen -
2009 - 2009
OSHAcademy
International Certificate, Ergonomics Management -
2009 - 2010
OSHAcademy
International Certificate, Industrial Hygiene -
2022 - 2022
The American Academy of Project Management
Diploma, Project Management
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