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Trinidad And Tobago

San Fernando And Champ Fleurs

Prepares and presents lectures to students pursuing the M.Sc. Safety, Health, Environment and Occupational Hygiene, and B.Sc. Occupational Health Safety and Environment programmes.MODULES: Physical Agents (B.Sc.)Environmental Industrial Pollution (B.Sc.)Environmental Industrial Management (B.Sc.)Environmental Impact and Management (M.Sc.)Engages students in classroom discussion, group projects and other exercises to develop critical thinking and writing. Marks assignments to evaluate students knowledge and competency, using the university's Moodle platform and Turnitin software.

Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to evaluate and direct the execution of emergency strategies.Participated in post-incident investigationsDeveloped and managed Fire and Emergency Response plans and advised on implementation strategies and procedures for risk and incident mitigation.Coached and mentored Staff and Stakeholders and maintained a harmonious and productive work team.Responded to incidents and participates in mitigation activities and follow up evaluations and investigations.Conducted inspections and audit of existing facilities and off sites.Ensured the acquisition, maintenance, inspection and certification of response equipment.Identified hazards, evaluated risks and recommended control methods to protect Company’s assets and maintain a safe work environment.Consulted with Design and Process Engineers to evaluate and review plans for proposed and existing facilities, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements, codes and international best practices.

Collaborated with key operating personnel to prepare firefighting and emergency response plansResponded to emergencies and special service incidents and performed a range of mitigation activities at incidents requiring fire-fighting, hazardous materials control / containment intervention, first-aid to injured persons and administration of CPR.Directed the execution of emergency response strategies in collaboration with Operations personnel.Monitored and evaluated the preparedness of personnel to accomplish the fire department mission, goals and objectives and ensured they meet the required standards.Checked, maintained and reported on the readiness of apparatus, equipment and facilities and ensured their preparedness for emergency response and operations, training and non-emergency work activity.Audited the performance and availability of asset protection methods and systems and made recommendations for the control of hazards.Conducted fire safety inspection, investigation of fires and/or related incidents, and took action for improvement/prevention.

Exploration And Production

Conducted in-house and external inspections with OSH Agency and MOEEI for Company and Contractor Workover and Drilling Rigs.Developed training programs, SOPs, risk assessments and Safe Systems of Work.Functioned as HSE lead for accident investigations.

Managed the operations of the Fire Personnel and Fire Station.Identified and prepared training needs assessment for fire personnel, made recommendations, and developed and scheduled training plans. Conducted assessments of the fire station's equipment and made recommendations.Developed, scheduled and presented fire training for fire personnel and other employees. Participated in the preparation of annual budgetary allocations. Prepared annual leave plans and scheduled personnel for leave. Prepare monthly reports of the fire stations activities viz; fire response, ambulance response, equipment status and approved leave of absence

Supervised fire personnel on shift.Prepared and conducted fire training for employees.Prepared fire reports, drill reports, inspection reports for review and recommendations. Investigated the causes of fires within the company's operations and made recommendations to prevent recurrence. Conduct performance appraisals for fire personnel and make recommendations for their development. Detail fire personnel on shift for the following duties; ambulance driver, truck driver, branchman and pump operator.

Responded to different types of emergencies E.g bush fires, oil and Refinery fires.Provided ambulance service for employees and their immediate families.Participated in emergency response drills. Conducted inspection and servicing of company's assets such as fire extinguishers, fire protection and prevention systems, ambulance vehicles and equipment. Conducted monthly, quarterly, biannual and yearly testing of fire vehicles and equipment. Assisted in fire training for employees

Conducted foot and mobile patrols.Performed main gate duties to ensure that only authorized personnel enter the Refinery and Docks area.Investigated larceny of the company assets and made representation in court Conducted escort for company officials Provide support to the state police during stakeout and investigations

Prepared and presented lectures to over 200 students pursuing the International Vocational Qualification (IVQ) in Oil and Gas.Conducted oral assessments to determine underpinning knowledge.Developed, supervised and marked written examinations.Conducted practical examinations to identify and evaluate student application of health and safety in the workplace.

Demonstrated First-Aid and emergency response techniques to adults and young professionals.Delivered engaging presentations on various types of injuries and treatment.Assessed students' ability to execute emergency aid.

Master Of Science - Msc, Occupational Hygiene, Distinction

DISSERTATION: Investigating the link between decrements in lung function efficiency and exposure to the by-products of combustion.

Bachelor Of Science - Bsc, Occupational Health, Safety And Environment, First Class Honours

DISSERTATION: An investigation of the major safety risk to fire personnel using Self Contained Breathing Apparatus in the Oil Refinery

Associate In Applied Science, Occupational Safety And Health