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JOSEPH KABURU

safety officer
KARATINA,central

Summary

Experienced occupational health and safety officer adept at handling delicate scenarios, offering practical expertise in technical matters, as well as organizational and managerial abilities. With a decade of experience in overseeing electrical and construction projects, and managing health and safety protocols. A team builder that is highly engaging facilitates employee growth and advancement in dynamic, diverse work settings. Candidate who is organized and reliable has proven success in handling various tasks with a positive mindset. Readiness to assume additional duties in order to fulfill team objectives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Safety officer

Almana Group Qatar
01.2022
  • Facilitating safety meeting to discuss safety matter, and receiving report and comments related to safety issues
  • Conducting safety induction to new employees and sub-contractors when joining the company or a site
  • Establishing and maintaining standards, process, training and systems to unsure all elements of HSE remain compliant
  • Ensuring that all HSE rules, procedures and regulations are adhered to and reviewed, updated when in need and communicated to the staff
  • Ensuring that company meets its statutory obligation in all areas relating to health safety and welfare at work
  • Conducting tool box meetings, and arranging for other relevant training like first aid and third-party certifications
  • Assisting HSE manager with daily-to-daily activities
  • Doing inspection of PPE's and tools to check compliance
  • Performing job safety analysis before a task commences in order to come up with proper safety measures
  • Carrying out safety inspections on sites to gauge the level of compliances and the area that needs more emphasizing
  • Carrying our risk assessments and submitting the reports to the relevant personnel
  • Maintaining a safe work place and ensuring safety is number priority in the work place and complying with all environmental and quality assurance requirements and goals.

Facilities Supervisor

Automotive Management Services (AMS)
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Ensures the successful implementation of safety Programs procedures to ensure adherence to the plans and system of operations and procedures
  • Ensures that all resources such as manpower, equipment, and materials, are utilized effectively and efficiently in the workshop
  • Assisting HSE manager with daily-to-daily activities
  • Carrying out safety inspections on sites to gauge the level of compliances and the area that needs more emphasizing
  • Maintaining a safe work place and ensuring safety is number priority in the work place and complying with all environmental and quality assurance requirements and goals
  • Receiving and issuing of tools from tools room and materials from the stores and keeping records
  • Performs activities such as inspections, reports to adequately identify and appropriately address quality controls & concerns
  • Making reports of damaged tools and submitting to the manager
  • Sending tools such toque range for calibrations and keeping their certifications and records
  • Performs physical inventories of company assets, tools, and equipment
  • Maintaining cleanliness in the facilities
  • Planning schedules of diesel generator maintenance and keeping records and generating monthly reports
  • Performing activities such as inspections, reports to adequately identify and appropriately address quality controls & concerns
  • Ensures the accurate record and effective management of company assets, tools, and equipment
  • Manages and performs maintenance on company assets, tools, and equipment in such a manner that it remains in a safe and operatable condition
  • Performing toolbox inventories for issuing and turn-in for employees
  • Performing other duties as assigned by the line manager.

Safety Officer

Brands Contracting & Engineering
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Inspecting work sites, facilities, equipment, and electrical devices used to enforce compliance with established occupational safety and health regulations and standards
  • Maintaining a safe work place and ensuring safety is number priority in the work place and complying with all environmental and quality assurance requirements and goals
  • Assisting Project Managers and Quality Assurance Officers with the preparation and implementation of health and safety plans, programs, policies, procedures, corporate reports, and guidelines
  • Conducting tool box meetings
  • Inspecting hand tools and power tools making sure they are in good working conditions free from hazardous
  • Coordinating the training and site inductions to more than 50 personnel, and documentation
  • Carrying out regular drills and exercises on how to tackle emergency situations reducing safety incidents
  • Recommends PPE to be used in the workplace where necessary, and training personnel to maintain PPE in good conditions
  • Conducted regular safety needs surveys to spot risks and potential hazards, reported findings, and evaluated follow-up actions to eliminate accident-producing hazards or hazardous situations.

Lead Electrician

Arkel International
05.2011 - 07.2014
  • General electrical wiring, including installation of both normal lighting systems and emergency
  • Conduit electrical works, pole lights, and streetlights
  • Installing panels, grounding/earthing, terminations, testing, and commissioning
  • Installations of Generator Sets and MTSs
  • Maintenance of generators
  • Heavy electrical works of digging and laying underground cables
  • Installing electrical, instruments, and networking cables
  • Cable dressing and management
  • Installing panel and distribution boards
  • Repaired and installed new fixtures, wiring, circuits, and motors
  • Connecting and termination of cables and other electrical devices as per the electrical diagrams
  • Installing and connecting socket-outlets, lighting fixtures, smoke and heat detectors
  • Construction activities using tools & equipment’s such, jumping jacks, drilling machines, compactors, nail guns, reciprocating saws and many more
  • Planning for daily duties.

Electrician

Electrical & Industrial Controls Company Limited
08.2004 - 03.2011
  • Installing Light fitting and general maintenance
  • Installing of emergency lighting systems
  • Installing cables
  • Installing Cable trays, conduit, and cable trunks
  • Installing of motors starters and general maintenance
  • Maintaining and servicing panels and high voltage circuit breakers and motors
  • General electrical works done in public & private houses and other institutions
  • General maintenance of generators.

Education

Safety management and controls (Nebosh) - Health And Safety Management

Arbrit Engineering Qatar
Doha, Qatar
06.2018

Electrical Installation Electrician

Kenya Polytechnic College
Nairobi, Kenya
10.2004

Timeline

Safety officer

Almana Group Qatar
01.2022

Facilities Supervisor

Automotive Management Services (AMS)
09.2019 - 05.2021

Safety Officer

Brands Contracting & Engineering
06.2016 - 07.2018

Lead Electrician

Arkel International
05.2011 - 07.2014

Electrician

Electrical & Industrial Controls Company Limited
08.2004 - 03.2011

Safety management and controls (Nebosh) - Health And Safety Management

Arbrit Engineering Qatar

Electrical Installation Electrician

Kenya Polytechnic College
JOSEPH KABURUsafety officer