BENEDICTA EDZEANI
Accra
Summary
A highly motivated and results-oriented Environmental and Safety Engineer with over 2 years of experience in developing, implementing, and managing robust safety, health and environmental (SHE) programs. Proven ability to identify and mitigate risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and foster a strong safety culture within industrial and corporate settings. Adept at conducting SHE audits, developing training initiatives, and driving continuous improvement in sustainability and workplace safety performance. Passionate about protecting both people and the planet through effective engineering solutions and proactive risk management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
National Service - Safety, Health & Environment
Nestle Ghana
11.2024 - Current
- Conducted risk assessment and identified potential hazards.
- Implemented safety policies and procedures.
- Inspected work place equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Organized safety GEMBAs and talks with factory operators.
- Monitored and reported on safety performance.
- Ensured compliance with relevant safety regulations and laws.
- Participated in incident investigations and recommendations.
- Performed personal noise monitoring assessment.
Intern - Safety, Health & Environment
Nestle Ghana
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Conducted risk assessment and identified potential hazards.
- Implemented safety policies and procedures.
- Inspected work place equipment to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Monitored and reported on safety performance.
- Ensured compliance with relevant safety regulations and laws.
- Participated in incident investigations.
Intern - Environmental Officer
Ga South Municipal Assembly
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Inspected and enforced compliance with environmental regulations.
- Supported with environmental education and awareness.
- Provided guidance on environmental best practices.
- Managed of hazardous waste and toxic substances.
Intern
GEFF-Star Engineering Services
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Performed routine maintenance tasks, cleaning and replacing filters.
- Provided guidance on personal protective equipment usage.
- Worked with customers to understand their cooling needs and preferences.
- Provided emergency repair services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental and Safety Engineering
University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa11.2024
Senior High School - Science
T.I AHMADIYYA
Potsin01.2019
Skills
- Hazard Recognition
- Risk Assessment
- Active listening Skills
- Great communication Skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Computer Skills
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Photography
- Guitarist
- Visual Minteq
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- ArcGIS
- SPSS
- Critical thinking
- Problem resolution
Research Interests
- Occupational health and Safety Management
- Fire and Road Safety
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Safety Technology
- Risk Management and Hazard Control
References
- Mr. Godfred Adjanor - Facility and Fleet Officer (Nestle Ghana), (+233) 54 855 1682
- Assoc. Prof. Williams Buah - Dean, Minerals Engineering Department, University of Mines and Technology, (+233) 27 889 8410
- Dr. Thomas Wi-Afedzi - Senior Lecturer, Environmental and Safety Engineering Department, University of Mines and Technology, (+233) 24 860 5075
Hobbies
Hiking, cooking, movies, strumming the guitar
Timeline
National Service - Safety, Health & Environment
Nestle Ghana
11.2024 - Current
Intern - Safety, Health & Environment
Nestle Ghana
09.2023 - 11.2023
Intern - Environmental Officer
Ga South Municipal Assembly
05.2022 - 07.2022
Intern
GEFF-Star Engineering Services
08.2021 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science - Environmental and Safety Engineering
University of Mines And Technology
Senior High School - Science
T.I AHMADIYYA
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