Consultant
Emirates Global Aluminum
Total years of experience :36 years, 5 Months
Directed the HSE / Occupational Health function across the organization.
•Managing and providing clinical examination, and medical treatment for employees.
•Review all health surveillance and pre-employment medical check up and decide on medical fitness.
•Conduct periodic assessment of the working environment, recognize and evaluate the physical, chemical and biological and other hazards arising in or from the work place, in order to protect the health and safety of employee and reduce exposure to hazardous materials.
•Initiate health surveillance protocols and procedures, such as pre-employment assessment for all prospective employees and periodic health surveillance for all existing employees and other individuals, under the occupational healthcare facilities.
•Provide specialist consultation and recommendation to other health and safety team members and management on all issues related occupational health, safety and healthy work practices.
•Initiate and organize health promotion and healthy education programs that will compliment of broad objectives workplace, inline with existing resources, procedures and standards.
Provided Training and Lectures to various government and private entities in UAE and Egypt
Oversaw the thesis of several masters students and delivered courses in Public Health and Occupational Health & Safety
Lead and managed occupational health, safety & environment unit across the UAE.
Managed all medical practices under the department (e.g. health centers & clinics).
Initiated health & safety Programs in key industrial sectors of Dubai and Sharjah.
Monitored medical examination programs for categories of different employees and development of these programs.
Formulated standards to reduce work injuries and occupational diseases.
Coordinated and implemented safety strategies with the different authorities in the country.
Recommended measures and performance indicators to ensure maximum employee protection.
Collaborated with engineers and physicians to institute control and remedial measured for hazardous and potentially hazardous conditions of equipment.
Implemented training programs for employees and workers in first aid and health & safety.
Suggested consultation services to industries on matters related to the health and safety of workers.
Created and implemented innovative, cutting edge, crossover training programs
Interacted with constituents, government agencies, and senior decision makers, to resolve and investigate issues and concerns.
Collaborated in the research and development of management studies, including job assessments and position descriptions, administrative procedures and manuals, and training curricula for patients.