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ISAAC YANKEY

Takoradi

Summary

Expert in Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) with vast experience providing successful procedures for big organizations in international, oil and gas, construction and mining sectors. Am dedicated to monitoring HSE practices on large-scale projects for international firms in various locations. Efforts to enhance internal safety culture and meet stakeholder expectations and international requirements.
Dedicated to maintaining high standards and cultivating positive relationships with coworkers, clients, and third parties. With over six years of professional experience, a strong work ethic, and the capacity to thrive in fast-paced circumstances, making an asset to any organization.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HSEQ Supervisor

ABOSSO GOLDFIELDS GHANA LIMITED
11.2022 - Current
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient training and awareness sections on company SAFETY GOLDEN RULES for staff members and visitors.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews, and monitoring of effectiveness of Management of change, Process Hazard analysis and Process Safety Information and implementing necessary changes.
  • Implemented safety protocols for about 522 persons to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Championed continuous improvement efforts within the organization by participating in incident investigations and presenting corrective actions for the promotion of lessons learned.
  • Led major initiatives within the department that drove innovation or addressed critical safety challenges.

• Develop and review work practices to ensure incident-free operations of complex mechanical processing systems

  • Lead Auditor in ISO 45001:2018 surveillance and combined Safety Assurance audit
  • Lead Auditor in ISO 14001:2015 surveillance audit

Lead HSEQ Supervisor

FINISHERS GHANA LIMITED
03.2020 - 11.2022
  • Developed employee safety skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved safety awareness.
  • Supervised concrete pipe coating on the Aboadze Thermal Plant Project for VRA. ( No Lost Time Injury and Fatality recorded)
  • Played critical role in change from construction safety to process safety.
  • Managed over 100 workers with no Lost Time Injury for 8,760 man hours.
  • Conducted incident investigations to assess contributing factors and alleviate future risk.
  • Led and conducted Fire and Emergency drills on site and served as first aider and emergency response personnel.

HSEQ Officer

DENZEL LOGISTICS COMPANY LIMITED
11.2018 - 01.2020
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular site inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Reduced the number of accidents by developing and implementing comprehensive safety training programs for employees.
  • Managed and prioritized effective implementation of HSE policies and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations through diligent monitoring and reporting processes.
  • Monitored processes and proposed recommendations for
    improvements especially with compliance with MARPOL and
    adherence to national laws.
  • Collaborated with management to establish a proactive safety culture that led to a decrease in incidents and improved employee morale.
  • Developed emergency response plans for various scenarios, resulting in faster response times during actual emergencies.
  • Managed contractors' and clients' safe working practices and
    provided specialist support about the rollout of a new ISSOW

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FACILITATOR

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE, METRO EDU. DIRECTORATE
09.2009 - 09.2018
  • Improved network efficiency by implementing new software and hardware solutions for the IT infrastructure at the directorate and other laboratories.
  • Optimized system performance with regular maintenance and updates, ensuring minimal downtime for examination candidates.
  • Supported organizational growth by scaling IT infrastructure by expanding needs and resources at the directorate.
  • Maintained accurate documentation on IT assets, licenses, contracts, and supporting compliance requirements within the metropolis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International General Certificate in Occupational

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety
U.K (Distance Learning)
12.2023

Master of Science - Master of Science in Occupational HSE Management

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Admin.
GIMPA, Accra
11.2022

Diploma - Health And Safety Management System - ICM

Institute of Commercial Management
U.K (Distance Learning)
08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Education Administration

University of Education,
Winneba, Ghana
08.2015

Skills

  • Proactive and supportive team leader
  • Capable of building strong working relationships across all levels
  • Experienced in all aspects of HSE management
  • Accomplished in continuous improvement of safety culture
  • Strategically insightful and forward-thinking
  • Safety compliance expertise
  • Health and safety orientations
  • Training programs
  • International Standards Organization audits qualified
  • Loyal to employers and organizational values
  • Excellent communicator
  • MS Office Suite qualified
  • Incident Investigation

Accomplishments

Courageous Safety Leader for the Mining and Engineering department at Abosso Goldfields Limited - 2023


Certification

MATERIAL UNWANTED EVENTS (MUE’s and Critical Controls)
HSE GOLDEN RULE TRAINING
FIRST AID TRAINING (St. Johns Training)
ISO 45001:2018 INTERNAL AUDIT
ISO 45003:2021 - Psychological Health & Safety at Workplace
HAZCIM TRAINING
CHEMICAL HANDLING TRAINING
FIRE FIGHTING TRAINING
COURAGEOUS SAFETY LEADERSHIP TRAINING
ISOLATION & LOCKOUT TRAINING
MICROSOFT OFFICE AND INTERNET TRAINING

Hobbies

Researching, listening to music and exercising

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Additional Information

Reference:

Available upon request

Timeline

HSEQ Supervisor

ABOSSO GOLDFIELDS GHANA LIMITED
11.2022 - Current

Lead HSEQ Supervisor

FINISHERS GHANA LIMITED
03.2020 - 11.2022

HSEQ Officer

DENZEL LOGISTICS COMPANY LIMITED
11.2018 - 01.2020

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FACILITATOR

GHANA EDUCATION SERVICE, METRO EDU. DIRECTORATE
09.2009 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - International General Certificate in Occupational

National Examination Board in Occupational Safety

Master of Science - Master of Science in Occupational HSE Management

Ghana Institute of Management And Public Admin.

Diploma - Health And Safety Management System - ICM

Institute of Commercial Management

Bachelor of Arts - Education Administration

University of Education,
ISAAC YANKEY