Kehinde David Adjaye
Senior HSE Manager | HSSE Director | Corporate HSE Leader | Oil Spill Response & Environmental Management Specialist
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About
A highly accomplished Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) Executive with over 36 years of professional experience, including more than 26 years in the upstream oil and gas industry with Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC). Extensive leadership experience in corporate HSE management, emergency oil and chemical spill response, environmental protection, contractor management, engineering project HSE, technical safety, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), emergency preparedness, operational risk management and regulatory compliance. Recognized for developing high-performing HSE systems, leading multidisciplinary teams, reducing operational risk, strengthening contractor performance, and ensuring compliance with international industry standards.
A strategic leader with proven ability to manage complex operations across onshore, swamp and offshore environments.
Experience
Senior HSE Advisor / Oil & Chemical Spill Response Supervisor - Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) - Nigeria
Provided strategic leadership for emergency response operations involving oil and chemical spills within SPDC production facilities and operational assets.
- Directed emergency oil spill response operations.
- Managed hazardous chemical spill response.
- Coordinated environmental remediation activities.
- Supervised multidisciplinary emergency response teams.
- Led incident investigations.
- Conducted environmental audits.
- Coordinated regulatory compliance.
- Delivered technical HSE training.
- Managed contractor HSE performance.
- Implemented emergency preparedness programmes.
CASHES Coordinator (Engineering Department) - Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) - Nigeria
Responsible for Construction and Engineering Health, Environment and Safety coordination during major engineering projects.
- Engineering HSE planning
- Construction safety coordination
- Contractor HSE management
- Permit to Work implementation
- Risk assessments
- Engineering compliance audits
Safety Trainer / Safety Auditor (Maintenance Department) - Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) - Nigeria
- Workforce HSE training
- Behaviour Based Safety programmes
- Safety inspections
- Contractor audits
- HSE coaching
- Safety performance improvement
Environmental Awareness Trainer / Environmental Auditor (Environmental Department) - Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) - Nigeria
- Environmental compliance
- Environmental awareness campaigns
- Waste management
- Pollution prevention
- Environmental auditing
- Regulatory reporting
Company Site Representative (CSR) - Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) - Nigeria
Appointed after successful completion of SPDC Enhanced Contract Management Programme.
- Contract administration
- Contractor performance evaluation
- HSE compliance
- Quality assurance
- Project supervision
- Contract close-out
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Petroleum Economics - Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Public Administration & Psychology - Panjab University
Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) - Industrial Psychology & Accident Prevention - International Correspondence Schools (ICS)
