Experience

Optima Hydraulics (PTY) Ltd.

• South Africa
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• OHSE Manager

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Occupational Health Safety and Environment Manager on the Hydraulic line replacement project - Sasol, Secunda Gasification West. Occupational Health Safety and Environment Manager on the Hydraulic line replacement project - Sasol, Secunda Gasification West.



Timis Mining Corporation

• Marampa Mine, Sierra Leone

• Technical Safety Coordinator

  • Jan 2015 - Present



African Minerals Ltd.

• Phase 1 B Tonkilili Iron Ore Mine

• HSE Advisor - Operations and Construction

  • Jun 2012 - Oct 2014



Group Five Projects

• Project HSE Manager

  • 2011 - Aug 2012

  • Coordination of the development, implementation and maintenance of an integrated HSE management system • Administration of electronic HSE information management system. • Compile and report on HSE management information and statistics. • Conduct and facilitate formal HSE related accident / incident investigations, risk assessments and JHA’s. • Development, coordination and training of safety representatives. • Conduct Plant / Management System and Legal Compliance Audits • Promote HSE Practices amongst employees and contractors • Identify and implement HSE best practices • Develop, Implement & monitor HSE Training and Awareness Programs • Lead and ensure Implementation of Health and safety related initiatives • Initiate and support continuous improvement initiatives • Identify unsafe practices, behaviours and conditions and in conjunction with line, devise mitigating measures. • Management system development and maintenance skills Show less



Sasol Synfuels

• Safety Advisor

  • Jul 2010 - Mar 2011

  BBS (Behaviour-based safety monitoring). Works permit audits. Liaising with service providers’ safety officers, production and maintenance personnel. Provide safety feedback at refining management meetings. General safety monitoring of work on the plant during the shutdown. Incident investigation. Confined space entering coordinating and monitoring. Toolbox talks. Do visual check and ensure fire equipment is marked, recorded and on register Scaffold inspections. Monitor and promote good housekeeping. Hazard identification and Risk assessments. Monitoring safety stand-by personnel. Pre-commissioning safety review. Show less



Optima Hydraulics (PTY) Ltd.

• South Africa
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Site HSE Manager

  • 2011 - 2011

  Design, create and implement entire SHE Systems (Company had zero) Design, create and implement SHE plan according to Sasol RSA standards Obtain SHE file approval for commencement of the project Chairperson of the SHE committee Create and implement all Safe work procedures (SWP’s) Create and implement effective waste and housekeeping management plan Maintain all equipment registers Create and deliver daily Toolbox Talks Develop fall protection plan Create and deliver Site safety construction induction General safety monitoring of all work on site Hazard identification and risk assessments (Baseline and Task risk assessments) Potential deviation analysis meetings (PDA’s) – pre-start up, commissioning and decommissioning Provide safety review at weekly construction meeting Compile Trend Analysis Compile Safety statistics (Zero injuries to date) Incident investigations Weekly SHE inspections with Sasol Technology Safety Practitioners Show less