Environmental Health and Safety Officer
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I have valuable experience from previous employment, as a Health and Safety Officer, and as a Environmental Health Practitioner. My experience has taught me that to achieve success; teamwork is the way to go. I believe that strong relationships with all departments in the organization can produce success and achieve required goals. I have taught myself to work well across teams and make friends within organizations.
I am not a dependent worker. I can achieve the targets by working independently too. I am an extrovert and enjoy the company of people, but I can work alone when the need arises. I am passionate about my work and getting it done is top priority.
Simply Stainless Steel - Health and Safety Officer 2019- 2021 In my third year, I started to work as a Health and Safety Officer at Simply Stainless Steel. Simply Stainless Steel is a manufacturer and installer of stainless steel fittings and tubing. Simply Stainless Steel work with large industries such as SAB (South African Brewery’s), ASPEN, Bodine, Nestle and Addo Chicken Nursery. I gained valuable experience working for this company. Simply Stainless Steel mostly worked with SAB professionals where I had the opportunity to be exposed to a high quality of environmental health, health and safety, and wastewater treatment. Duties included: • Occupational Health and Safety Processes • Method Statements and Risk Assessments • Walk Through Surveys • Incident Investigation • H&S Inductions and Toolbox Talks • Safety Training • Procurement of PPE and Health and Safety Equipment • Quotations and Invoicing • COVID-19 Person in Charge
National Department of Health (NDoH) - Environmental Health Practitioner (12 months Community Service) 2021- 31st March 2022 HPCSA Registered Duties: • Healthcare Waste Inspections • Health Surveillances of Premises • Healthcare Kitchen (food) Inspections • Basic Health and Safety Compliance • Health Training and Promotion • Hazardous Chemical Substance • Water Quality Compliance
Bachelors Degree: Environmental Health (NQF8) - 2020 Nelson Mandela University, Port Elizabeth Subjects Include: • Occupational Health and Safety • Food and Meat Hygiene Safety (HACCP) • Air Quality Management • Water Quality Management • Environmental Law and Legal Processes • Waste Management • Epidemiology • Microbiology • Mathematics • Disaster Management • Environmental Health Management and Administration • Biostatistics and Research Methodology • Information System Management • Planning for the Built Environment • Chemistry • Physics • Psychology Intro