Barnabas Kwofie
Kasoa
Summary
To build career in a growing organization, where I can get the opportunities to improve my abilities by accepting challenges, fulfilling the organizational goal and climb the career ladder through continuous learning and commitment. To secure a challenging job placement in the organization company and be part of a goal drive institution that offers an opportunity for growth and career advancement which meet my competencies, abilities, skills, knowledge and experience. I am self-motivated, client- oriented person who is able to work independently and as part of a cooperate team
Dedicated Occupational Health and Safety Specialist with proven ability to enforce safety regulations and conduct thorough inspections. Committed to fostering a safer workplace through effective communication and training.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Sunda International Investment
10.2024 - Current
- Ensuring a safe and sound working environment in the factory and various workshops
- Conducting training and toolbox meetings for the workers on site.
- Routine safety inspection in the factory to ensure a hazard free environment
- Conducting accident investigation on site
- Creating and enforcing safety guidelines and programs on site
- Responding to worker’s safety concerns
- Verification of tools and equipment to ensure good quality.
- Reviewing all work procedures and ensuring they meet industry safety standards
- Keeping records of incidents and safety concerns.
- Preparing and filling reports for accidents and other safety breaches.
- Assist in responding to emergencies on site in a safe manner.
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
B5 Plus Company Limited
01.2023 - 09.2024
- Performing risk assessment to help minimize accidents that happens in the workplace
- Site Investigation of workplace accidents and injuries.
- Planning and implementing training for employees in work safety practices
- Maintain safety records
- Monthly inspection of fire extinguisher, fire bucket and fire radiant in the workplace in other to respond to any kind of fire out of break at initial stage
- Assist, plan and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local and international rules and regulation
- Participating in an emergency response plan development.
- Developing and executing safety incentive plans to supplement adherence to safety goal
- Responsible for full health and safety together with environmental compliance across all area.
- Pinpointing educational and outreach strategies to raise health literacy company-wide
- Having orientation for new employees on police, rules and regulations in the company
- Ensuring all the departments and the staff workers adhere to the department’s health and safety policies
- A demonstrable understanding of federal, state and local regulations while adhering to facility and staff compliance
- Combining superior communication and team building skills to maintain the department and produce a high-quality efficient and productive
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Perseus Mining Company Limited
11.2021 - 10.2022
- Assist in ensuring all the department and the staff workers adhere to the department health and safety policies
- Assist in combining superior communication and team building skills to maintain the department and produce a high-quality efficient and productive team
- Assist in spearheading the safety team by closely monitoring and preventing workplace safety by conducting routine and comprehensive inspections and orientation
- Assist in accountability for providing emergency response crises and critical issues including medical issues, conduct violations, legal infractions and security threats
- Assist in developing and executing safety incentive plans to supplement adherence to safety goals
- Assist in demonstrating the understanding of federal, state and local regulations while adhering to facility and staff compliance
Education
Occupational Health and Safety -
Takoradi Technical University
NABTEX -
Takoradi Technical Institute
Skills
- Team player
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good communication skills
- Safety regulations adherence
- Ability to work on own initiative
- Knowledge of health, safety and environment legislation
- Knowledge of MS Office
- Knowledge of MS Excel
- Understanding of local and state governments regulations
- Good negotiation skill
- Tenacity
References
- Maxwell Lawrence Kwofie, Field and Technical Supervisor, Perseus Mining Company Limited, +233 (0) 241436530, Lawrencekwofieyahoo.co
- Nelson Mensah, Assistance Administrator, B5 Plus Company Limited, +233 (0) 247255108/+233 (0) 501261281
- Owusu Ansah Faben, Physician Assistance, B5 Plus Company Limited, +233 (0) 209373024
Languages
- English
- Twi
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 04/16/99
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ghanaian
Leadership And Certificates
- Assistant Library Prefect, Takoradi Technical Institute, 2017/2018
- Certificate in Live Skills and work Readiness, Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurship, Takoradi Vocational Training Institute, 2018
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
Sunda International Investment
10.2024 - Current
Occupational Health and Safety Specialist
B5 Plus Company Limited
01.2023 - 09.2024
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Perseus Mining Company Limited
11.2021 - 10.2022
Occupational Health and Safety -
Takoradi Technical University
NABTEX -
Takoradi Technical Institute