Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
Certification
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Kelvin Muthee

Kelvin Muthee

Occupational Health and Safety Officer
Nakuru,Naivasha

Summary

Demonstrated Occupational Health and Safety Specialist with a proven track record of enhancing workplace safety. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail and successful safety initiatives. Effective communicator across all organizational levels, fostering a culture of safety. Adaptable team player with a history of driving positive outcomes independently. Committed to ensuring a secure and compliant work environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER

Cale Infrastructure Construction Company
02.2022 - 12.2023

Construction of Eastern bypass

  • Proficiently wrote wide range of reports, including incident reports, risk assessment reports, inspection reports, safety observation reports, and emergency response plans.
  • Investigated incidents, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions
  • Developed and recommended control measures to mitigate identified risks.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices
  • Assessed effectiveness of existing road signage systems, identifying any potential hazards, misleading signs, or areas of improvement.
  • Ensured road signs are visible, legible, and free from damage or obstruction.
  • Worked well with different people to address challenges and solve problems collaboratively.
  • Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Installed Road Markings and Signage to guide and inform road users, enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • Researched and devised new safety initiatives and strategies to improve safety performance
  • Created and implemented programs, policies and procedures designed to reduce or eliminate injuries and hazards in workplace.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish

Construction of Western bypass

  • Coordinated safety training courses and worker education programs to demonstrate proper safety behaviors and use of safety equipment.
  • Monitored processes and recommended methods for improvement.
  • Developed and recommended control measures to mitigate identified risks.
  • Conducted thorough inspection and assessment to identify potential hazards present in workplace. Participated in training to expand knowledge and skills.
  • Wrote reports, including incident reports, risk assessment reports, inspection reports, safety observation reports and emergency response plans.
  • Installed road markings and signage to guide and inform road users, enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • Identified causes of accidents and outlined prevention recommendations based on in-depth investigations.
  • Oriented new employees to ideal health and safety practices with targeted training strategies.
  • Ensured that road signs aligned with relevant regulations and industry standards to provide clear and accurate guidance to road users.

Nairobi Railway Station Maintenance works

  • Demonstrated commitment to maintaining secure work environment, contributing to success of project.
  • Implemented and enforced safety protocols in railway maintenance project.
  • Coordinated safety meetings, disseminating crucial information on potential hazards and preventive measures.
  • Maintained accurate safety records and documentation, facilitating seamless regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborated with project chiefs to integrate safety considerations into project planning, resulting in streamlined workflows and improved hazard mitigation.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive signage systems to enhance hazard awareness and guide personnel effectively.
  • Provided new-employee health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations
  • Devised and monitored safety performance metrics to assess and improve safety performance

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INTERN

State Department for Labour; Directorate of Occupational Safety and Health Services
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Shadowed daily activities of office staff to gain understanding of scope of work.
  • Executed administrative tasks under managerial supervision to optimism workflow.
  • Reviewed and analyzed of occupational safety and health audits and assessment reports.
  • Computed and processed of work injury benefits claims.
  • Participated in systemic inspection of workplaces.
  • Participated in training and information sharing.
  • Participated in workplace monitoring and hygiene measurement.
  • Collected and analyzed of Occupational health and safety data in the county.
  • Compiled reports in Occupational safety and health.
  • Investigated, analyzed and reviewed accidents, incidences, dangerous occurrences and near misses.
  • Registering information on database to preserve accurate details.

HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING COORDINATOR INTERN

The Golf Hotel Kakamega
07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Implemented and managed training programs to ensure staff members comply with health and safety regulations.
  • Conducted training sessions and worked closely with various departments tp promote a safe and secure environment for both employees and guests.
  • Conducted safety inspections and collaborated with management to address any potential risks or hazards within the hotel premises.
  • Analyzed potential workplace hazards, conducting risk assessments to tailor training modules for various departments.

Education

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH -

MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Kakamega, Kenya
12.2021

Skills

    • OSHA regulations
    • Construction Safety training
    • Evaluations and reporting
    • Fire and safety guidance
    • Safety documentation and materials
    • Root Cause Analysis
    • Risk Assessment
      • Hazardous Waste Management
      • Safety Program Development
      • PPE
      • Fire extinguisher usage
      • Health and safety orientations
      • Ms Office

Languages

English

References

  • Miss. Purity Kibe, Cale Infrastructure Construction Company, Human Resource Manager, ms.kibe.crbcsec7@gmail.com, +254 718 636031
  • Mr. Wang YE, Cale Infrastructure Construction Company, Safety Manager, +254 706 444525
  • Mr. Charles Theuri, Directorate of Occupational Safety and Health, County Director Occupational Safety and Health Services, theurick@gmail.com, +254 723 765759
  • Mr. Japheth Mupeh, Directorate of occupational Safety and Health, Assistant County Safety Director, bemruu@gmail.com,+254724673802

Certification

SEP 2022: TERRACE VENTURES SOLUTIONS

  • First Aid & CPR training
  • FIRE Safety training
  • OSH committee training

Accomplishments

  • Implemented innovative safety initiatives, such as toolbox talks and safety incentives, to promote continuous improvements in safety practices.
  • Implemented and enforced safety protocols, resulting in a significant reduction in on-site accidents during the road construction period.
  • Achieved compliance with all relevant safety laws and regulations, including; EIA, DOSHS workplace registration and renewals, statutory workplace risk ,safety and fire audits, statutory trainings from approved training institutions, WRMA water quality analysis, plant inspections, Air quality monitoring and Noise assessment.
  • Successfully led emergency response drills and especially on fire associated risks.
  • Conducted comprehensive safety training sessions for the construction personnel, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Established effective communication channels to promote a safety conscious culture among team members.

Timeline

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER

Cale Infrastructure Construction Company
02.2022 - 12.2023

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INTERN

State Department for Labour; Directorate of Occupational Safety and Health Services
08.2021 - 10.2021

HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING COORDINATOR INTERN

The Golf Hotel Kakamega
07.2019 - 08.2019

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH -

MASINDE MULIRO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Kelvin MutheeOccupational Health and Safety Officer