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Vasantkumar Patel, Lead Safety Engineer.

Vasantkumar Patel

Lead Safety Engineer.·Eastern Petrochemical Ltd. (SHARQ)

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, specialization

Work experience

Total years of experience: 28 years, 5 months

Lead Safety Engineer.

September 2023 - Present

Eastern Petrochemical Ltd. (SHARQ)

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

September 2023 - Present

Work as a mentor to develop the skills and abilities of colleagues.
Support the organization to develop digital platform.
Developing and supporting OMS (Operation Management System) system by conducting audits.
Ensure site visibility in my assigned plant (Olefin) and support other plants.
Lead Occupational Safety RA and support plants to conduct and participate in (RA, MOC, HAZOP, PHA, PSSR and RCA).
Assigned as leader for major turnarounds.

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture

Safety Specialist

June 2020 - Present

TASNEE

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

June 2020 - Present

Preparing monthly EHS statistics.
Conducting incident analysis on daily basis for all incident classification.
Conducting risk assessment.
Conducting daily inspection.
Conducting SAE yours.
Looking after TAM area and preparing monthly report.
Participate in HAZOP.
Participate in PSSR.

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture
Job role:
Safety

Safety Specialist.

January 2020 - September 2023

TASNEE

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

January 2020 - September 2023

Supported TASNEE Petrochemical Complex to achieve the International Safety Award (from UK) for year 2020 & 2021
by complying with all the requirements of the British Safety Council for demonstrating a strong commitment to good
health and safety management.
Providing support for enhancement of IMRS (Integrated Management Rating System) procedures and implementing the
same at site.
Streamline the contractor management system by creating an evaluation criterion and developing monthly performance.
Facilitating and supporting Process Safety team.
Participating in projects as EHSS representative.
Trained as an Investigation Leader.
Developing and trending EHSS statistics on monthly basis.
Support Plants (Cracker, LDPE, HDPE, PP, PDH, AA and SAP) in audits, campaigns, risk assessments and MOC.

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture

Senior Safety Engineer

January 2015 - June 2020

Eastern Petrochemical Company - Sharq

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

January 2015 - June 2020

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture
Job role:
Safety

Senior Engineer Safety

January 2015 - June 2020

Eastern Petrochemicals Ltd. (SHARQ), SABIC

Jubail, Saudi Arabia

January 2015 - June 2020

To enhance knowledge, skills in EHSS by adhering to the local, international Laws, and support
the site team for compliance of the SHEM procedures and its implementation.
Significant
Provided extensive support to Polyethylene Plants, Ethylene Glycol and Olefin plants to conduct regular risk
assessments.
Spearheaded the shutdown activities for Polyethylene, Ethylene Glycol, Utility and Olefins Plants.
Enhanced the confined space monitoring system during plant shutdown and imparting training to all the contractors.
Playing a pivotal role as a trainer for Safety, Health and Environment management system.
Approved trainer for Work Permit System, Fire watch, Standby man and Lifting techniques.
Providing Support in monitoring and complying with the Contractor Management System.
Key Result Areas:
Acting as the Incident Investigation Leader (RCA Leader) and conducted investigation for Olefins, Polyethylene
and Utility Plants
Spearheading the shutdowns for 5 years with zero recordable incidents and achieving safety and quality targets and KPI.
Conducting:
• The pre-startup safety reviews for the plants
• Monitoring the KPI for Contractor Management System.
• Monitoring Safety performance KPI
Complying with the classification of the hazardous area after reviewing the plant layout and spacing.
Reviewing the:
• EHSS Plan for shutdown activities for all plants.
• Existing and new projects as per NFPA Standard for the active and passive fire protection system (detectors,
sprinklers, deluge)
Liaising with various cross-functional departments upper management for conducting the internal/external audits
and conducting performance workshops
Providing safety walkthroughs and compliance audits for the plant safety.
Ensuring:
• That the safe operating envelope is maintained during process upsets and that the SHE critical bypass
procedure are being followed
Classification:
• Safe & healthy work environment by following & enforcing Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) & regulatory
measures, standards & procedures and complying with legal regulations.
Participating as a member for conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) studies for Class A & B incident; devising
immediate corrective and preventive action plans
Managing the Health, Safety & Environment Operations and ensuring adherence with regulatory & government
standards for emergency services
Investigating accidents, near miss & fire incidents for analysing root cause, recommending corrective action and
extending technical support on HSE issues
Implementing the site HSE, firefighting & emergency evacuation plans, organizing safety committee meeting,
preparing safety meeting topics and conducting monthly fire, first aid and evacuation drill
Performing audits, preparing yearly safety budgets and spreading safety awareness through safety meetings,
presentations, open forum discussions and safety trainings
Preventing potential workplace safety hazards through routine inspections and maintaining up-to-date documents of
policies, procedures & investigations for accidents, injuries and unsafe conditions.
Coordinating, setting up & implementing standard operating procedures & safety procedures for all operations.
Creating & sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters development opportunities & motivates high performance
amongst team members.

Company industry:
Petrochemicals & Refined Petroleum Products Manufacture

Lead Safety

August 2013 - January 2015

Larsen and Toubro Technology Services

Vadodara, India

August 2013 - January 2015

Preparing site HSE plan
Preparing JSA and work method statement
Participate as a team member in HAZOP.
Complying with site requirement as per HSE plan.
Conducting incident investigation.
Giving training to employee and workers.
Attending weekly meeting at site.
Preparing presentation for monthly meeting with client.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Safety

Manager Safety.

January 2013 - January 2015

L & T Technology Services,

Vadodara, India Hybrid

January 2013 - January 2015

Developed various greenfield and brownfield safety management procedures in line with FMCG requirements.
Conducted:
• HAZOP for PEPSICO project along with Client for the green field project and developed 3 D modelling for the entire
plant.
• Training for top management on Construction Safety and explained the importance of implementing best
practices at site.
• Campaign on PPE implementation and its use.
Developed:
• EHSS Plan and to ensure effective implementation at site.
• Equipment and Tools and tackles database and inspection schedules
• Transport safety procedures for construction material.
• KPI for different sites as per clients requirement.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy

Manager Safety

May 2012 - July 2013

Torrent Pharmaceutical limited

Ahmedabad, India

May 2012 - July 2013

Looking after Legal requirement.
Conducting internal audits.
Conducting daily inspection of equipment.
Preparing JSA and risk assessment.
Updating drawing for fire fighting equipment.
Conducting weekly and monthly drill.
Participate in conducting incident investigation.
Conducting training.
Looking after various projects at site.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Safety

Safety Manager

January 2012 - January 2013

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited,

Ahmedabad, India Hybrid

January 2012 - January 2013

Maintained the KPI for safety performance and improve accident prevention program.
Conducted regular EHS inspections, safety committee meetings and PPE compliance program; conducted
thorough accident investigation and corrective actions follow ups for the ongoing projects.
Facilitated various audits for the compliance towards ISO 14001, OHSAS-18001, SA 8000, RC-14001 and achieved
British 5-star award.
Facilitated various GMP and FDI audits and ensured the implementation of the recommendations.
Spearheaded the Annual Inspection Program of Pressure Vessels, Safety/Relief System and Lifting Tools and
Tackles by competent authority.
Coordinated the Occupational Health Center for periodic health surveillance and advised the departments for
corrective measures.
Updated on-site emergency plan, off-site emergency plan, disaster action plan and so on
Liaised with various Government HSE Inspector/ Factory Inspectorate related to Factories Act and State HSE
Regulation Compliance.
Participated in HAZOP Study for new projects.
Developed PPE matrix for all the plants.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Sr. Safety Manager

January 2008 - January 2012

Reliance Industries Limited, RCP,

Navi Mumbai, India Hybrid

January 2008 - January 2012

Company industry:
Oil & Gas

Senior Manager Safety

August 2008 - November 2011

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)

Navi Mumbai, India

August 2008 - November 2011

Looking after constitution of Sub committee, Contractor safety, Auditing, Training, Incident Investigation

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Safety

Deputy Manager

January 2008 - August 2008

Essar Steel

Pune, India

January 2008 - August 2008

Looking after Safety of Service Centre, Hypermart in Western region

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Safety

Asst. Safety Manager

January 2008 - January 2008

Essar Steel Limited,

Pune, India Hybrid

January 2008 - January 2008

Company industry:
Industrial Production

Safety Engineer

July 1999 - January 2008

D. H. PATEL AND ASSOCIATES

Surat, India

July 1999 - January 2008

Consultancy in field of safety in Oil and gas, Petrochemical, Pharmacy etc

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Safety

Safety Engineer

January 1998 - January 2008

D. H. Patel and Associates,

Surat, India Hybrid

January 1998 - January 2008

Company industry:
Accounting

Education

ISBM India

January 2009

January 2009

Master's degree, specialization

India

Technical Examination Board

January 2004

January 2004

Diploma, Industrial Safety

India

D. Y. Patel College of Engineering

November 1999

November 1999

Bachelor's degree, Civil

India

GPA (percentage): 56%

GPA (percentage): 56%

D. Y. Patil College of Engineering, affiliated to Pune University

January 1999

January 1999

Bachelor's degree, Civil Engineering

India

Loyola high school

March 1990

March 1990

High school or equivalent, Maths And Engineering

India

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