EDWARD CUDJOE
UPPER WEST AKIM,GHANA
Summary
Driven professional with strong analytical skills and keen eye for public safety. Demonstrates proficiency in risk assessment and regulatory compliance, along with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Committed to enhancing community health standards through diligent and informed practices.
Experienced Environmental Health Officer known for improving public health and safety. Implemented successful inspection programmes, reducing violations and enhancing community well-being. Skilled in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and fostering collaborative relationships with local businesses and authorities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental health officer
Ghana Boarder Limited
Accra, Ghana
02.2019 - Current
- Enhanced community awareness on environmental health issues through active participation in public forums.
- Prepared detailed reports on findings from inspections for informed decision making by authorities.
- Contributed towards creating sustainable communities by implementing green building principles in town planning projects.
- Coordinated emergency response efforts during environmental disasters, minimizing damage and loss of life.
- Conducted research on emerging environmental health concerns for proactive response by the agency.
- Witnessed in court proceedings as an expert witness ensuring justice is served.
- Monitored air and water quality regularly, maintaining healthy living conditions for the community.
- Investigated complaints regarding food safety, leading to improved restaurant hygiene practices.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop effective environmental policies.
- Conducted risk assessments for effective management of environmental health hazards.
- Enforced legislation related to environmental health, ensuring compliance from businesses and individuals.
- Improved local environmental standards by conducting regular inspections.
- Provided guidance on waste management strategies, resulting in a cleaner environment.
- Assessed workplace risks, educating workers on related laws and regulations.
- Documented accidents and injuries in detail to enable future prevention.
- Maintained working knowledge of current laws and legislation on health, sanitation and safety.
- Improved workplace safety through regular compliance assessments.
- Assessed waste disposal strategies for compliance with environmental requirements.
- Calculated safe rates of exposure to guarantee compliance with national guidelines.
- Analysed industry-specific risks to optimise mitigative planning.
- Supported compensation and rehabilitation plans for injured workers.
- Supported return to work programmes for optimised employee reestablishment.
Education
Diploma of Higher Education - Environmental Health
Tamale School of Hygiene
Tamale 06.2018
Certificate of Higher Education - General Agricultural
Obuasi Senior high Technical School
Obuasi08.2009
Skills
- Health inspection expertise
- Pollution control proficiency
- Waste management techniques
- Food safety practices
- Pest control knowledge
- Water quality testing
- Air quality assessment
- Public health legislation mastery
- Data collection and analysis
- Disease control methods
- Public speaking
- Strategic planning
- Conflict mediation
- Environmental education delivery
- Ethical decision making
- Technical reporting
- Health and safety standards for rented homes (HHSRS) knowledge
- Examining planning application
Timeline
Environmental health officer
Ghana Boarder Limited
02.2019 - Current
Diploma of Higher Education - Environmental Health
Tamale School of Hygiene
Certificate of Higher Education - General Agricultural
Obuasi Senior high Technical School
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