Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Honors Awards
References
Languages
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Mwabi George

Mwabi George

Lusaka

Summary

Results-driven HSSE officer with 2+ years of experience in developing and implementing HSSE programs, conducting HSSE audits, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Adept at coaching staff and employees on health and safety policies and procedures to achieve established health and safety goals and maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Safety & Environmental Officer/Chief Security Officer

KSM Management Consultants Limited
Lusaka
10.2022 - Current

Improved the development and implementation of occupational health and safety systems, including policies, procedures and manuals, approved safety and environment plans and programs in the Plant resulting in a 20% decrease in accidents and a 15% reduction in workers' compensation claims.

  • Conducting HSE induction exercises for Plant employees, contractors and visitors.
  • Supervising each security operation shift, making sure adequate patrol patterns and frequencies are maintained to ensure the security of guests and team members.
  • Performing accident investigations as required and ensure prompt communication of recommendations to all concerned parties.
  • Ensuring Security team report maintenance issues to the Engineering department promptly as recorded during their patrols.
  • Maintaining complete and accurate records of safety & health reports and statistical data to reflect health and safety performance.
  • Conducting periodic inspections of MLL Plants to assist managers and supervisors in environmental, health, and safety compliance.
  • Building a sound relationship with Government regulators from different sectors and keep up with updated regulations..
  • Reviewing CCTV footage on a regular basis to detect any suspicious activity or violations of company policy.

Safety Officer

Industrial Plumbers of Zambia (NMS Infrastructure Limited Construction Hospital Project)
Ndola
01.2022 - 10.2022

Identified and corrected safety risks resulting in a 15% decrease in workplace injuries and a 10% decrease in property damage.

  • Conducted safety audits on the construction site and job site contractors to check the effectiveness of safety policy.
  • Supervised safe handling, storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
  • Developed and implemented safety programs resulting in a 20% increase in safety compliance.
  • Conducted injury, accident and fire prevention programs to ensure compliance with all regulations and standards.
  • Verified documentation against compliance standards and communicated deficiencies to resolve issues.
  • Conducted employee training on safety procedures relating to specialized work assignments.
  • Provided training to managers, staff and employees on safety policies, processes, hazard identification, elimination and avoidance.
  • Audited contractors' safety plans prior to commencement of work onsite.

Health Safety & Environmental Intern

Dangote Cement Zambia
Ndola
07.2019 - 12.2019

Ensured regulatory compliance resulting in zero HSE violations and a 15% reduction in unsafe acts and unsafe conditions.

  • Assisted in the evaluation of hazardous conditions and helped to recommend control measures
  • Assisted with accident investigations and documentation of reports.
  • Maintained complete and accurate records of safety activities and accident occurrences, and develop periodic reports to determine safety trends and needs.
  • Participated in conducting regular safety inspections in the factory to ensure compliance to health and safety procedures and guidelines..
  • Inspected workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
  • Recommended changes to improve the overall effectiveness of the organization's environmental health and safety program.

Education

License - Blasting & Explosives All Mining Operations

Astels Enterprices Limited Mining Training Center
Kitwe
03.2022

Bachelor's degree, Occupational Health Safety and Environment -

Copperstone University
Kitwe
12.2021

Skills

  • Good communication skills (oral/written)
  • Microsoft suite
  • Investigation
  • Able to train staff at all levels
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Time management skills
  • Safety Audits

Honors Awards

1. Safety Champion - NMS Infrastructure Limited

2. Health & Safety Employee of the year 2023- KSM Management Consultants Limited.

References

  • Mr. Banda, HSE Supervisor at KSM +260978498528.
  • Mr .Chabota, HSE Manager at Industrial Plumbers +260770836287.
  • Mr. Mofya, HSSE Manager at Dangote Cement +260761143764.

Languages

English
First Language

Certification

  • Class B Driver's License
  • Blasting License all mining operations

Accomplishments

  • Improved Safety Record: Reduced the number of workplace accidents by 50% within the first year of joining the company at KSM
  • Team Building: Built a strong safety team of safety representatives on the construction site through effective coaching and communication which resulted in increased employee engagement.

Timeline

Health Safety & Environmental Officer/Chief Security Officer

KSM Management Consultants Limited
10.2022 - Current

Safety Officer

Industrial Plumbers of Zambia (NMS Infrastructure Limited Construction Hospital Project)
01.2022 - 10.2022

Health Safety & Environmental Intern

Dangote Cement Zambia
07.2019 - 12.2019

License - Blasting & Explosives All Mining Operations

Astels Enterprices Limited Mining Training Center

Bachelor's degree, Occupational Health Safety and Environment -

Copperstone University
Mwabi George