Experience

Cairnmead Industrial Consultants (Pty) Ltd

• South Africa
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Health And Safety Officer

  • Mar 2023 - Present



Busbar Installations and Manufacturers

• South Africa
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• SHEQ Officer

  • Feb 2021 - Mar 2023

  • Auditing production, keeping on the lookout for any unsafe behaviour or breaks in regulations • Compilation and submission of safety files as per client specification • Assessing risk and possible safety hazards of all aspects of operations • Creating analytical reports of safety data • Inspecting production equipment and processes to make sure they are safe • Ordering repairs for unsafe and/or damaged equipment • Focusing on prevention by keeping up with equipment maintenance and employee training • Presenting safety principles to staff in meetings or lecture-type training sessions • Participating in continuing education to update knowledge of health and safety protocols and techniques • Determining whether the finished product is safe for customers • Creating safety plans that include suggested improvements to existing infrastructure and business processes • Sharing information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to create consistency in safety standards throughout the production / installation team and the entire company • Meeting company health and safety goals • Investigating causes of accidents and other unsafe conditions on the job site • Liaising with law enforcement and other investigators who are present at the time of a serious accident • Finding the best way to prevent future accidents • Reviewing and reporting on the staff's compliance with health and safety rules and recommending commendations or dismissal based on performance Show less



Swift tank and oil Solutions

• Cape Town Area, South Africa

• SHEQ officer

  • Aug 2019 - Feb 2021

  Swift Tank & Oil Solutions is a service provider for Tank cleaning and waste removal I currently perform the role of ‘SHEQ Officer’ ... in my position I utilize effective leadership, communication and management skills to ensure that members of my team perform in a safe environment while promoting industry leading in SHEQ management. My hands-on approach towards my role ensures high SHEQ standards are maintained at all times. Main Duties include:  Compile a Safety Files  Compile awareness training on site.  Implement the OHSA Act 85 of 1993 & Regulations.  Conduct monthly SHE Compliance Audits.  Compile monthly reports, flash reports  Conducts incident investigation  Conduct Health & Safety inductions  Ensure the company complies with all Legal Requirements  Ensure SHE awareness for all employees.  Health and hygiene monitoring of facilities.  To develop, implement and monitor Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures  Manage a cleaning company for Swift Tank Show less



Transnet SOC Ltd

• South Africa
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 700 & Above Employee

• Health and Safety Practitioner

  • Dec 2014 - Dec 2018

  I was appointed as ‘Health and Safety Practitioner’ at the Transnet Coastal Terminal on the New Multi-Product Pipeline Project. The project scope involved the construction of 11 Accumulator Tanks (total storage capacity 196 000m3) and associated infrastructure. Main Duties included:  Compile awareness training on site.  Lead Emergency Evacuation drills.  Implement the OHSA Act 85 of 1993 & Regulations.  Conduct monthly SHE Compliance Audits.  Implement and monitor the effectiveness of TCP’s SHEQ Policy.  Compile monthly reports, flash reports  Incident investigation/ Risk Management and review and approval of Contractor’s Risk Assessments  Conduct Health & Safety inductions  Ensure the company complies with all Legal Requirements  Ensure SHE awareness for all employees and visitors on site  Health and hygiene monitoring of facilities.  Compile and implement an Emergency preparedness plan. Ensure compliance with the relevant legislation on safety health and environment.  To develop, implement and monitor Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures;  To assist Transnet in complying with current health and safety legislation and/or regulations with the objective of ensuring that all reasonable and proper measures are taken to protect the safety and health of worker, staff and visitors. Show less



eThekwini Municipality

• South Africa
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Environmental Health Practitioner (community Service)

  • Oct 2013 - Nov 2014

  Position Environmental Health Practitioner - Community Development Period 01 October 2013 to November 2014 Task and Key Responsibilities • Food and Meat Hygiene • Health and Safety Inspections. • Hazardous Substance Chemical Safety • Waste Management • Communicable disease Control. • Noise and Air Pollution • Policies and legislative framework (Occupational Health & Safety Act and its regulations, Public Finance Management, Environmental Management Act etc.) • Vector and Pest Control. • Health Promotion and Education • Community Mobilization • Food and Water Sampling Show less