Overview
Work History
Education
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Patrick  Kasonde

Patrick Kasonde

Kitwe

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety Coordinator

NFCA Africa Mines
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
  • Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
  • Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
  • Evaluated incident reports, determining root causes and implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
  • Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.

Safety Coordinator

Chambishi Copper Smelter
07.2009 - 01.2015
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
  • Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
  • Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
  • Conducted periodic audits of safety initiatives in place, identifying areas for improvement and implementing appropriate actions to maintain best practices.
  • Coordinated with external vendors for equipment maintenance, guaranteeing optimal functionality of all safety systems.
  • Wrote safety program plans to manage hazards, reduce incidents and save company money through less time lost and lower insurance payouts.

Safety Officer

Konkola Copper Mines(LCM)
09.2004 - 01.2009

Education

Behavioral Based Safety Certificate (BBS) - Safety

Phelps Dodge (Zamefa)
Luanshya

International Risk Control Africa (IRCA) - Safety

Konkola Copper Mines Training Center
Nkana Flats Kitwe

Craft Certificate In Fitting - Engineering

Northern Technical College
Ndola Zambia

Diploma In Safety - Safety

Lumwana Training And Development
Lumwana Mine

Skills

  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Training and mentoring
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Accident Prevention
  • Incident Investigations
  • Safety courses
  • Hazard Identification
  • Safety Training
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Site Visits
  • Safety audits
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Risk Management

Additional Information

Reference Mr Wilton Chewe, Safety Supretendant Mopani Copper Mines.Phone Number 0977440869,Elias Kambafwile Konkola Copper Mines.Phone Number 0966657217

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

NFCA Africa Mines
05.2017 - 02.2022

Safety Coordinator

Chambishi Copper Smelter
07.2009 - 01.2015

Safety Officer

Konkola Copper Mines(LCM)
09.2004 - 01.2009

Behavioral Based Safety Certificate (BBS) - Safety

Phelps Dodge (Zamefa)

International Risk Control Africa (IRCA) - Safety

Konkola Copper Mines Training Center

Craft Certificate In Fitting - Engineering

Northern Technical College

Diploma In Safety - Safety

Lumwana Training And Development
Patrick Kasonde