Edemekong Bassey

Dedicated Health, Safety, Environmental Officer with over ten years of experience in developing and implementing comprehensive HSE programs. Strong analytical skills to identify potential risks and devise effective strategies for risk mitigation. Committed to ensuring a safe, healthy and sustainable work environment.

• Achieved incidence workplace free environment by maintaining and ensuring adherence to company HSE policies and procedures
• Supervised team of 10 staff members
• Trained staff members in the proper methods to receive, document and remove hazardous waste from offshore to prevent workplace pollution

• General Industry Hazard Recognition, OSHA, 07/01/22
• First Aid, CPR, AED, Heart Saver, 07/01/22
• Forklift Train the Trainer Certification, National Safety Council, 08/01/22

• Supervised adherence to Company safety policies and procedures in order to identify, assess and advise/implement measures that minimized risk.
• Collaborated with other departments to manage a quality health, safety, and environmental maintenance team that worked with internal and external warehouse stakeholders.
• Led investigations to evaluate and report hazards and potential incidents to develop and implement mitigation strategies.
• Trained staff on forklifting operations in accordance with HSE National Committee standards.
• Addressed areas of non-compliance to Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) standards through corrective actions.
• Evaluated and analyzed activities that pose threats to workers' health or safety, evaluated reasons, and recommended corrective actions.
• Developed novel approaches and learning activities to enhance WSH standards and practices.
• Organized internal audit schedules for quality, health, and safety programs and implemented those programs to promote a safer work environment for employees.
• Reviewed the allocation of resources across different business activities.
• Supervised loading and unloading of 20-inch gas pipes onboard ship and HSSE compliance onboard dredging barge.
• Reviewed incident reports and conducted monthly emergency response drills on fire, spills, and medic access in a timely manner.
• Conducted safety induction training for staff and monitored PPE compliance and safe job practices.