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Belinda Yaa Edem Kottoh

Tarkwa

Summary

Environmental and safety engineer with four years of experience who is diligent, proactive, adaptive, and innovative. Possesses strong interpersonal and relationship-building abilities. Capable of leading and working with a team to address different concerns. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

HSEQ Coordinator

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
04.2023 - Current
  • Conduct Management Review meetings.
  • Ensure that Integrated Management System(IMS) is established, implemented and maintained in accordance with requirements of API Q2 and ISO standards.
  • Involved in enrolling location unto Global IMS (ISO 14001, 9001 and 45001) certification
  • Create safe work environment by complying with safety, health and security requirements.
  • Mentor and support staff in identifying and implementing procedures and practices to protect safety and security of workers.
  • Conduct incident investigations
  • Conduct internal and supplier audits and collected
  • Ensure API Q2 certificate is retained annually by conforming to all QMS requirements.
  • Create, collate and maintain HSEQ documentation and records in accordance with IMS and API requirements
  • Ensure risks are controlled to as low as reasonably practicable
  • Provide administrative and other support to managers to ensure compliance with HSEQ methods
    and systems and consistency of approach.
  • Maintain emergency response plan including requirement for drills and training
  • Schedule and conduct HSE and Quality training for new hires and contractors; update records as
    necessary
  • Conduct, attend and contribute to safety and quality meetings daily
  • Conduct monthly QHSE performance analysis and present it to team and management.
  • Initiate actions to minimize likelihood of occurrence of nonconformities against IMS.
  • Ensure KPIs are met in line with HSEQ objectives.
  • Implement environmental initiatives to reduce carbon footprint and waste generation
  • Organize health and Wellbeing programmes.
  • Ensure Annual Environmental Report, Environmental Management Plan and Bi-annual monitoring
    reports are sent to EPA for Environmental Permit Renewal. Ensure DFI and Fire certificates are renewed.
  • Conduct inspections onsite
  • Monitor GPS tracking systems in vehicles, conduct checklists and assess driving performance with drivers

HSEQ Assistant and MR Quality Management System

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Ensured that quality management system was implemented and maintained in accordance with requirements of API Q2 standard.
  • Updated HSEQ systems to ensure correct information relating to accidents, near misses and non- conformances are reported; liaised with relevant departments to solicit required information
  • Collated and maintained HSEQ records and documentation in accordance with policy.
  • Assisted in production of risk, manual handling and COSHH assessment documentation
  • Provided administrative and other support to managers to ensure compliance with HSEQ methods and systems and consistency of approach.
  • Maintained emergency response plan including requirement for drills and training
  • Assisted with review and development of HSEQ procedures and instructions and controls distribution
  • Assisted with arrangements for HSEQ audits in compliance with agreed audit schedule (HSE and Quality)
  • Scheduled and conducted HSE and Quality training for new hires and contractors; updated records as
    necessary
  • Conducted, attended and contributed to safety and quality meetings daily and monthly
  • Initiated actions to minimize likelihood of occurrence of nonconformities against QMS.
  • Involved with Management Review Meetings
  • Conducted supplier audits
  • Ensured KPIs are met in line with QHSE objectives.
  • Implemented environmental initiatives to reduce carbon footprint and waste generation
  • Involved with incident investigations.
  • Organized health and Wellbeing programmes.
  • Ensured Annual Environmental Report, and Bi-annual monitoring reports are sent to EPA for Environmental Permit Renewal
  • Responsible for renewal of fire and DFI certificates.

Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Assistant

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
09.2020 - 03.2022
  • Involved with API Q2 annual surveillance audit.
  • Involved with internal auditing in line with QMS API Q2 standard
  • Worked with Management Representative to ensure compliance to standards in Quality, Health, Safety
    and Environment (QHSE).
  • Ensured fire, EPA and Department of Factories certificates are in date.
  • Ensure fire, EPA and Department of Factories certificates are in date.
  • Lead monthly safety meetings to review QHSE performance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Conducted daily safety tool box talks.
  • Conducted inductions and training for new contractors.
  • Conducted and organized hazard hunts and ensured controls are in place to mitigate risk.
  • Managed and reviewed risk assessments.
  • Organized base inspections and drops hazard hunts.
  • Involved in hand safety campaigns and service quality initiatives.
  • Participated in supplier audits.
  • Completed monthly Key Performance Indicators in accordance with Excellence in Operations (EiO) targets.
  • Created and reviewed procedures in line with group directives and standards.
  • Coordinate emergency response drills for employees.
  • Created and reviewed procedures in line with group directives and standards.
  • Involved with incident investigations.
  • Completed vehicle inspection checklists.
  • Ensured correct and appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Ensured servicing of fire extinguishers
  • Created work orders and uploaded job packs upon completion of maintenance.
  • Responsible for tracking and calibrating Testing, Monitoring, Measuring and Detecting Equipment
    (TMMDE)
  • Responsible for keeping records of certificates of equipment and ensuring they are in date.
  • Created work orders and uploaded job packs upon completion of maintenance.
  • Coordinated fire drills on annual basis for employees.
  • Organized safety engagement sessions for team.
  • Ensured proper waste management practices are adhered to.
  • Organized health and wellbeing programmes for team.
  • Tracked and identified and control environmental aspects and impacts.
  • Organized biannual environmental monitoring.
  • Implemented new environmental initiatives.
  • Coordinated COVID-19 vaccination for team

Maintenance Technician (Trainee)

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Maintained equipment for offshore operations.
  • Disassembled, cleaned and re-assembled equipment (Latch, Lubricator Valve, Retainer Valve).
  • Verified the integrity of equipment through pressure testing
  • Functioned valves to verify its integrity.
  • Maintained pumps and control panels.
  • Recertified hose cables.
  • Completed disassembly and assembly of equipment build list.
  • Installed spring, seat insert, T, Scraper or Wiper and gasket seals in the appropriate way as per the
    standards and procedures.
  • Followed procedures during maintenance.
  • Prepared equipment for Loadout.

Environmental Officer (Intern)

ABOSSO GOLDFIELDS LIMITED
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Participated in Sampling and Analysis during monitoring to ensure all water parameters were within required limit.
  • Assisted with employee training on site.
  • Participated in auditing and technical report writing.
  • Participated in hazard identification and inspection.

Safety Officer (Intern)

PW GHANA LIMITED (SEASON CITY VENTURES)
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Supervised employees on proper use of Personal Protective Equipment to avoid being harmed.
  • Conducted Job Safety Analysis before the commencement of every job
  • Participated in vehicle inspection

Environmental Officer (Intern)

ADAMUS RESOURCES LIMITED
07.2016 - 08.2016
  • Updated monthly and weekly reports
  • Participated in hazard identification
  • Assisted with employee training

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Safety Engineering

University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa, Ghana
2019

High School Certificate - General Science

Sekondi College
Sekondi-Inchaban
05.2014

Skills

  • Use of Microsoft Office
  • Typing
  • Report writing
  • Interpersonal and written communication
  • Risk management processes and analysis
  • Data entry
  • Public speaking
  • Self-motivated
  • Team leadership
  • Team liaison
  • Extremely organized

Accomplishments

    Collaborated with team to retain API Q2 certificate

Certification

  • QMS ISO 9001:2015 Leader Auditor Training Course - Certificate of Achievement
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Implementation Training - Certificate of Completion
  • Basic Life Support - Certificate of Attendance
  • Basic Firefighting - Certificate of Participation


Timeline

HSEQ Coordinator

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
04.2023 - Current

HSEQ Assistant and MR Quality Management System

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
04.2022 - 04.2023

Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Assistant

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
09.2020 - 03.2022

Maintenance Technician (Trainee)

EXPRO OILFIELD SERVICES GHANA LIMITED
09.2019 - 05.2020

Environmental Officer (Intern)

ABOSSO GOLDFIELDS LIMITED
06.2018 - 08.2018

Safety Officer (Intern)

PW GHANA LIMITED (SEASON CITY VENTURES)
07.2017 - 08.2017

Environmental Officer (Intern)

ADAMUS RESOURCES LIMITED
07.2016 - 08.2016

Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Safety Engineering

University of Mines And Technology

High School Certificate - General Science

Sekondi College
  • QMS ISO 9001:2015 Leader Auditor Training Course - Certificate of Achievement
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management System Implementation Training - Certificate of Completion
  • Basic Life Support - Certificate of Attendance
  • Basic Firefighting - Certificate of Participation


Belinda Yaa Edem Kottoh