Eunice Ahemfoah Bassaw
Tarkwa
Summary
Knowledgeable professional eager to leverage knowledge in occupational health and safety. Qualified to create safety policies, conduct inspections and deliver training. Smart and efficient with relevant software and technology for data analysis and reporting. Eager to learn and adapt in a changing environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Safety Officer
Gold Fields Ghana Limited
05.2023 - Current
- Improved workplace safety measures by conducting regular inspections and risk assessments.
- Collaborated with emergency response team to enhance emergency preparedness with thorough evacuation plans and drills.
- Promoted a culture of safety awareness among employees through educational initiatives and presentations.
- Led cross-functional teams in efforts to address potential hazards or unsafe working conditions discovered during site audits or inspections.
- Reduced the occurrence of accidents by implementing safety training programs for employees.
- Implemented a proactive approach to hazard identification by regularly evaluating work processes and equipment for potential risks.
- Provided support during accident investigations to determine root causes and prevent future incidents.
- Identified accident causes and optimal prevention strategies by conducting thorough investigations and analyses.
- Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance.
Health and Safety Officer
Gold Fields Ghana Limited
10.2018 - 05.2023
- Evaluated effectiveness of safety programs by tracking incident rates and implementing improvements as needed.
- Monitored workplace activities to determine compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.
- Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance.
National Service Person
Gold Fields Ghana Limited
08.2017 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new roles and responsibilities as needed throughout the service term.
- Delivered high-quality results within assigned projects, showcasing attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
- Enhanced teamwork skills by participating in group tasks and collaborating with fellow National Service members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Safety Engineering
University of Mines And Technology
Tarkwa07.2017
Skills
Risk Assessment and Management
Incident Investigation and Reporting
Safety Training
Regulatory Compliance
Emergency Response Planning
Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
Leadership and Team Management
Data Analysis and Reporting
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Presentation Skills
Affiliations
- International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM)
Certification
Inspectorate Division of Minerals Commission Senior Health, Safety and Environment Officer (2023)
Advanced First Aid Training - St. John’s Ambulance (2022)
Advanced Fire Fighting Training - Regional Maritime University (2022)
ICAM (Conduct an Incident Investigation) – Advanced Lead Investigator (2022)
CQI and IRCA ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor (2022)
Radiation Protection Certificate (2021)
NEBOSH International General Certificate (2020)
Timeline
Health and Safety Officer
Gold Fields Ghana Limited
05.2023 - Current
Health and Safety Officer
Gold Fields Ghana Limited
10.2018 - 05.2023
National Service Person
Gold Fields Ghana Limited
08.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Safety Engineering
University of Mines And Technology
Inspectorate Division of Minerals Commission Senior Health, Safety and Environment Officer (2023)
Advanced First Aid Training - St. John’s Ambulance (2022)
Advanced Fire Fighting Training - Regional Maritime University (2022)
ICAM (Conduct an Incident Investigation) – Advanced Lead Investigator (2022)
CQI and IRCA ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor (2022)
Radiation Protection Certificate (2021)
NEBOSH International General Certificate (2020)
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