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DANIEL AKRONG

Sunyani

Summary

Experienced Environmental, Health & Safety professional with strong focus on compliance, risk assessment, and hazard prevention. Proven track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving results in dynamic environments. Skilled in regulatory compliance, safety audits, and emergency response planning. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting evolving organizational needs.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Environment, Health & Safety Officer

Newmont Ahafo (Saveok Ent.)
06.2024 - Current
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, keeping the company informed of changes and making necessary adjustments to internal processes.
  • Performed safety analyses to evaluate potential risks and develop risk mitigation strategies.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
  • Analyzed accident trends and identified areas for improvement, leading to decreased injury rates over time.
  • Improved workplace safety through inspections, audits, and compliance.
  • Developed and enforced safety policies and procedures.
  • Provided training and expert advice on health and safety best practices.
  • Investigated incidents and implemented corrective actions to reduce injuries.
  • Streamlined EHS recordkeeping and conducted ergonomic assessments.

TOOLSROOM TECHNICIAN

Newmont Mining Co.
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Managed tool stations and inventory
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections
  • Ensured safety and compliance with regulations
  • Trained employees on tool handling and safety
  • Maintained records and inventory control
  • Supported production line and issued tools/equipment
  • Core Duties: Tool maintenance and inspection, Inventory management, Safety compliance, Training and support, Record-keeping

TRADE MARKETING & PROJECT ACCOUNTS MANAGER

Yedent Agro Group of Companies
11.2016 - 12.2019
  • Supervise project accounts and documentation.
  • Maintain grant and contract files.
  • Record donor obligations, and manage project accounting.
  • Review financial reports for compliance.
  • Communicate financial information to program officers.
  • Prepare annual budget forecasts and monthly invoices.

SUPERVISING TEAM

Ghana Dock Labor Company Ltd
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Executed safe loading and unloading of cargo to prevent damage, and ensure efficiency.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of cargo to identify and address any damage.
  • Managed inventory records to maintain accurate stock levels and streamline operations.
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members to enhance collaboration.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations.

ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER

Accra Metropolitan Assembly
01.2007 - 12.2009
  • Promoted responsible waste management among households and institutions, contributing to a cleaner urban environment.
  • Investigated complaints concerning public health nuisances, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Inspect businesses for health, safety, and hygiene
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends in environmental health issues within the community and developed targeted interventions as needed.
  • Assisted in developing training programs for new Environmental Health Officers, ensuring strong future leadership in the field.
  • Investigate complaints and disease outbreaks
  • Collect samples for testing
  • Enforce environmental health laws
  • Provide education and advice to community groups, institutions and employers
  • Keep records and write reports

Education

International General Certificate - Management of Health and Safety, Risk Assessment

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety And Health
United Kingdom
06.2025

Bachelor of Technology - Accounting

SUNYANI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
Sunyani, B/A

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Accounting

SUNYANI POLYTECHNIC
Sunyani, B/A

Certificate of Training - Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention, Personal Survival Techniques

REGIONAL MARITIME UNIVERSITY
Accra

Skills

  • Workplace inspections
  • Construction safety
  • Behavior-based safety
  • Hazard identification
  • Relationship building
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management

Languages

English: First Language

References

Gabriel Bremang

Lead Project Manager

G-Bremang Ent. 

+233 20 434 6834,  +233 24 062 5500


Theophilus, Etuaful Amonoo, 

Project Engineer 

Civil, Theophilus.amonoo@gmail.com

+233 50 402 6540, +233 24 590 2357 

ArcelorMittal Liberia Project, 

Liberia



Personal Information

  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Personal Qualities

  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Possess strong commitment and leadership.
  • Follow high moral values and professional ethics.
  • Efficient in multitasking and goal-oriented.

Timeline

Environment, Health & Safety Officer

Newmont Ahafo (Saveok Ent.)
06.2024 - Current

TOOLSROOM TECHNICIAN

Newmont Mining Co.
01.2019 - 12.2021

TRADE MARKETING & PROJECT ACCOUNTS MANAGER

Yedent Agro Group of Companies
11.2016 - 12.2019

SUPERVISING TEAM

Ghana Dock Labor Company Ltd
01.2011 - 12.2011

ASSISTANT ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH OFFICER

Accra Metropolitan Assembly
01.2007 - 12.2009

Bachelor of Technology - Accounting

SUNYANI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Accounting

SUNYANI POLYTECHNIC

International General Certificate - Management of Health and Safety, Risk Assessment

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety And Health

Certificate of Training - Fire Fighting and Fire Prevention, Personal Survival Techniques

REGIONAL MARITIME UNIVERSITY

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