Anthony Akan

Dedicated and certified Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer with proven experience in construction, industrial, and maritime environments. Strong background in hazard identification, risk assessment, incident prevention, and regulatory compliance. Skilled in enforcing HSE policies, conducting inspections, leading safety trainings, and promoting a zero-incident safety culture in line with national and international standards.

Safety Officer (HSE) - JLG Development Company

(2022-10 - 2024-01)

• Implemented and enforced company HSE policies across construction and industrial project sites.
• Conducted daily site inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments.
• Supervised HSE compliance during construction of the Horab Stand for Heineken at Nigerian Brewery, Aba.
• Ensured safe execution of infrastructure projects including toilet facilities, septic tank installations, and cavity repair works.
• Delivered toolbox talks, site safety inductions, and job safety briefings.
• Monitored proper use of PPE and enforced permit-to-work procedures.
• Investigated incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
• Maintained zero lost-time incidents during high-risk activities.

Safety Officer (HSE) - GreenField Industry

(2020-01 - 2022-03)

• Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations.
• Conducted routine inspections and audits.
• Identified hazards and implemented control measures.
• Enforced emergency response and fire safety standards.
• Maintained HSE documentation.
• Delivered safety trainings.
• Implemented corrective actions.
• Promoted safety culture.

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - University of Ibadan (2008-09 - 2012-06)