Gideon Acquaye, Safety/Security Interface Specialist (Enec)

Gideon Acquaye

Safety/Security Interface Specialist (Enec)

ADNOC

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Diploma, Occupational Safety & Health Professional (General Industry)
Experience
13 years, 5 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 5 Months

Safety/Security Interface Specialist (Enec) at ADNOC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since October 2015

• Lead and effectively communicate proper health, safety, and environmental practices to all staff to ensure compliance and knowledge.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams in open discussion designed to promote safe work environments.
• Ability to record and investigate accident/incident and near messes.
• Daily site inspection in order to observe physical condition of work and the work practices and procedures followed by workers and report to the management.
• Increase health and safety awareness at all level of the organization.
• Arranging for removal and replacement hazardous materials.
• Ability to prepare, organize and participate in site safety training programs.
• Ability to arrange the personal protective equipment, signboard, and firefighting materials.
• Review, update and monitor the effectiveness of the company’s health & safety policy and procedural arrangements.
• Checking safety requirements in method statements and permit to work procedures submitted by the Contractor.
• Make sure that all construction personnel have received the necessary health, safety and environment Induction.
• Recommend improvement of company safety manual.
• Ability to conduct weekly tool box talks to all the site personnel & sub-contractors before starting their activities.
• Coordinate and participate in the investigation of accidents and near misses.
• Review and analyze accidents and near misses incidents and recommend corrective action measures.
• Establish EHA processes and monitor effectiveness of work permit systems.
• Conduct job hazard analysis.
• Conduct safety committee meetings and ensure compliance with all points discussed.
• Ability to perform safety induction for all new employees on site.
• Conduct drills as necessary.
• Involve in conducting fire drills in choueifat international school.
• Assist in HSE audits to monitor and review compliance and plan to minimize risk to employees.
• Conduct safety induction and toolbox talk to ensure HSE compliance.
• Communicate changes in HSE legislation to management.
• Report and investigate incidents/accidents & near misses and assist in developing preventive strategies.
• Ability to review contractors work permit/safety plan and monitor compliance with the plan.

Security at ADNOC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2013 to September 2013

• Utilized exceptional observational skills to quickly identify, analyze, and report any hazardous condition or potential breach in safety.
• Enforced all regulations, policies, and procedures daily and in response to emergency situations as well as when managing activities of construction companies.
• Reporting any fire and other hazardous conditions to the control room.
• Addressing all minor maintenance issues and request of technicians to fix it.
• Notifying the control room on the radio of any immediate hazard, emergencies and breach of policies.
• Checking the identification of individual to confirm they are who they said they are.
• Established and maintained report with Choueifat International School managements and customers on a daily basis while providing interior and exterior patrol services to the school.
• Access control and checking the identification of individual to confirm they are who they said they are.
• Controlled access, enforce log in and out, and admittance to secured the school premises during school
• Upheld a positive, professional environment in full compliance with school rules, policies and procedures.
• Deterrence of, and actively restriction to unauthorized entry.

Supervisor at CONTINENT INVESTMENT LTD
  • Ghana
  • January 2010 to January 2012

Played key role in various strategic and operational aspects at site. Assisted tradesmen with
interpretation of building plans and provided all carpenters, masons, and steel benders with
supervision. Monitored work scheduled to be performed and reviewed all accomplished work for
completeness and quality.
• Anticipated, identified, and resolved any potential problem areas, cooperating with teams
and management to create solutions or corrective action plans.
• Facilitated daily communication of expectations, project status, activity, and any
occurrences of note.
• Led brainstorming and troubleshooting sessions in order to collaboratively address any
major issues.

Supervisor at GEODOME CONSTRUCTION LTD
  • Ghana
  • January 2005 to January 2007

Marking out of trenches and supervising during excavation
Moulding and fixing of formwork in trenches for drainage construction
Offering training assistance to new employees
Sitting out the kicker boxes to slop direction it requires.
Provision of daily feedbacks on project status, occurrences and activities
Liaising with workers and general foreman
Additional plumbing works in case there is a broken pipe during excavation
Identify problem and best means of solving.
Excavating of drainages trenches and demolishing of existing w.Steel bending for slabs where is necessary to cover italls and concrete in our line of working.

Education

Diploma, Occupational Safety & Health Professional (General Industry)
  • at Osha Academy (U.S)
  • October 2015
High school or equivalent, Construction Technician I & II
  • at Christian Heritage Complex
  • June 2004

Specialties & Skills

Root Cause Analysis
Operational Assessment
Safety Planning
Safety Audits
Orientation Programs
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT ACCESS
QUALITY
STRATEGIC
SUPERVISORY SKILLS
TÉCNICAL SUPERVISIÓN

Languages

Arabic
Beginner
English
Native Speaker

Hobbies

  • football, news and cooking