Samuel Ekong

A proven professional with more than 8 years of experience in the marine and construction industries. Expert at coordinating the training of personnel in key areas of safety such as First Aid, CPR and accident prevention. With my present employer, I am in charge of ensuring that fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, fire alarms, sprinkler systems and fire hydrants are in perfect working condition.

Composed and always in control when an emergency arises. Quick to take corrective and preventive measures. On a personal level, I have the ability to work cooperatively with others to complete tasks and implement process Improvements.

My key strengths include, conducting work place inspection and investigating accidents in a neutral and objective manner. Recognized for creativity and resourcefulness in meeting and exceeding benchmarks.

Health, Safety and Environment Supervisor - Solar Nigachem Limited

(2024-09)

Chemical Explosive Industry

• Performing thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implementing of measures to mitigate risks in the workplace.
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive safety protocols and emergency response plans to ensure a safe working environment.
• Organizing and leading of regular safety training sessions for employees, ensuring they are well informed about best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Overseeing compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, conducting inspections and audits to ensure adherence to standards.
• Investigating workplace accidents and incidents, compiled detailed reports, and recommended corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.

HSE Supervisor - Waasek Technical Services Limited

(2024-01 - 2024-12)

• Performed workplace safety and health activities to ensure personal compliance to requirements
• Conducted basic risk assessment before the commencement of work
• Issued permit to work before commencement of any kind of job.
• Conducted safety observation reports on a regular basis, depending on the length of project.
• Arranged for the repairs and routine maintenance of trucks and service vehicles.
• Ensured that all drivers and operators have the correct and up to date requirement.
• Made sure that contingency plans were put in place during critical operation.

HSE Supervisor - Jamekin Engineering Concepts Limited

(2021-11 - 2023-12)

• Performing workplace safety and health activities to ensure personal compliance to requirements
• Conducting basic risk assessment before the commencement of work
• Servicing and maintenance of all fixed and portable firefighting equipment and accessories.
• Issuing permit to work
• Constantly patrolling areas where hot work is being performed in order to maintain vigilance against potential fire.
• Conducting safety observation reports on a regular basis, depending on the length of project.
• Arranging for the repairs and routine maintenance of trucks and service vehicles.
• Ensuring that all drivers and operators have the correct and up to date requirement.
• Making sure that contingency plans are put in place during critical operation.

HSE Supervisor - Nigerdock Nigeria Plc

(2014-10 - 2017-09)

• Carried out risk assessment, safety audits and job safety analysis
• Ensured that discharge area was properly cordoned off during discharge of product from trucks to vessels
• Inspected worksites and reviewed working condition.
• Responsible for watching out for any possible fire outbreak
• Ensured that lifting equipment were routinely inspected and maintained for effective lifting operation.
• Inspected the entire work area to look for potential release of flammable vapors or liquids before, during and after the end of each shift.
• Investigated accidents that occurred on sites and identified possible causes of the accident.
• Conducted safety observation reports on a regular basis, depending on the length of the project
• Implemented the alcohol and drug use policy for workers handling sensitive tools. Like trucks cranes and forklift
• Enforced the use of PPEs on site
• Ensured that both vehicular and passenger ferries were not overloaded while in transit

M.sc - Health and Population Studies - University of Ibadan, Oyo (2017 - 2019)

B.sc - Sociology - University of Lagos, Lagos (2007 - 2011)

P.GD - Occupational, Health, Safety and Environment - University of Port Harcourt

Diploma - Quality, Health, Safety, Environment and sustainability - QHSES Leadership Academy