Evuarherhe Uviesherhe

Industrial Firefighter and Emergency Response Professional with over 10 years of experience in refinery, oil & gas, petrochemical and industrial construction environments. Experienced in emergency response, fire suppression, hazardous materials response, rescue operations, fire prevention, and fixed fire protection systems. Currently serving at Dangote Petroleum Refinery, responding to industrial emergencies and supporting emergency preparedness.

Successfully participated in more than 18 live industrial fire responses and over 20 refinery emergency drills. Recognized for leadership, safety compliance, operational readiness, and the ability to perform effectively in high-risk environments.

Industrial Firefighter / Fire Prevention & Control Officer - Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals - Lagos, Nigeria

(2023-02)

• Respond to industrial fires, fuel tanker fires, gas leaks, chemical spills, rescue incidents and other refinery emergencies.
• Operate fire engines, foam tenders, rescue vehicles, water tenders and DCP vehicles.
• Perform Team Leader, Nozzle Operator, Pump Operator, BA Wearer, Fire Watch, Safety Officer and Entry Control Officer duties.
• Inspect, test and support maintenance of deluge, foam, hydrant, sprinkler, fire alarm and gas detection systems.
• Operate thermal imaging cameras, gas detectors, breathing air compressors, fire pumps and hydraulic rescue equipment.
• Participate in emergency drills, commissioning and testing of fire protection systems.

Fire Safety Officer / Emergency Response Officer - Shield Projects Consultants Co. Ltd.

(2016-01 - 2022-01)

• Conducted fire risk assessments and workplace inspections.
• Responded to industrial fire and rescue emergencies.
• Participated in suppression of petroleum, natural gas and bitumen fires.
• Coordinated emergency drills, toolbox talks and HSE inspections.
• Inspected firefighting equipment and supported incident investigations.

MBA - Business Administration - Ahmadu Bello University

B.A. - Foreign Languages & Literary Studies - University of Nigeria