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CHARNELLE NINA Douala KEUBOU TCHAMO

Summary

Results-driven QHSE professional with field experience in the energy sector and electrical construction (MV/LV). Expertise in conducting risk assessments and auditing management systems for ISO compliance. Proven ability to manage OHS project alignment and regulatory compliance, enhancing safety culture and providing technical support to teams.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Officer

ECONS SARL
DOUALA
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducted safety inspections to identify workplace hazards and ensure compliance.
  • Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees across various departments.
  • Collaborated with management to establish and maintain safety protocols and procedures.
  • Evaluated personal protective equipment requirements for specific job functions and tasks.
  • Investigated incidents and accidents, documenting findings for future prevention strategies.
  • Developed, implemented and monitored occupational health and safety programs.
  • Facilitated regular meetings between management representatives and union representatives regarding occupational health and safety issues.
  • Inspected premises for hazards; reported findings to management teams for corrective action as needed.
  • Analyzed data from incident reports in order to identify trends or patterns that could be addressed through proactive measures.
  • Investigated incidents, accidents and near misses; identified root causes; recommended corrective actions.
  • Communicated safety information effectively to employees, fostering a culture of awareness.
  • Assisted in emergency response planning and execution of drills within the organization.
  • Monitored employee activities to ensure that they are adhering to established safety protocols.
  • Conducted periodic audits of worksites to identify risks associated with personnel, equipment or processes.
  • Provided training on safe work practices and procedures to staff members.
  • Communicated changes in legislation relating to occupational health and safety matters at all levels within the organization.
  • Reviewed existing policies and procedures related to occupational health and safety matters.
  • Actively participated in Health and Safety committees and meetings providing input into policy development initiatives.
  • Maintained records of hazardous materials in the workplace; ensured proper storage, labeling, disposal and transport of such materials.
  • Organized first aid training sessions for employees as per legal requirements.
  • Assisted in developing emergency response plans for potential disasters or hazardous situations.
  • Reported regularly on progress made towards achieving organizational goals related to workplace safety.
  • Conducted risk assessments and developed strategies to reduce or eliminate health and safety hazards.
  • Participated in hazard identification exercises with other departments within the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, standards and codes of practice.
  • Provided guidance to supervisors on how best to manage workers' compensation cases.
  • Coordinated with external agencies such as fire services during emergencies or drills.
  • Interacted with government inspectors during visits ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Inspected specified areas to verify presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment and first-aid supplies.
  • Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
  • Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
  • Wrote technical reports, data entry and queries into various safety and health databases.
  • Led teams of risk management and operational personnel in development of hazard analyses and risk assessments.
  • Analyzed incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses and accidents.
  • Supported health and safety technicians aligned to facility by providing guidance, coaching and direction.
  • Ordered suspension of activities posing threats to workers' health or safety.
  • Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.
  • Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.
  • Surveyed techniques used in transportation regarding use and storage of chemical agents and toxic materials.
  • Developed noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring and ventilation surveys.
  • Collaborated with engineers or physicians to institute control or remedial measures for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Coordinated right-to-know programs regarding hazardous chemicals or other substances.
  • Collected samples of dust, gases and other potentially toxic materials for analysis.

site regulatory adherenceDeveloped, implemented, and monitored prevention

plans and work permit systems for medium and low voltage (MV/LV) electrical construction

sites.

Safety Audits & Risk Mitigation: Conducted regular on-site safety audits to ensure

100% compliance with HSE regulations; successfully mitigated high-risk hazards related to

excavation and live electrical networks.

Incident Investigation: Analyzed equipment failures and workplace incidents to identify

root causes and implement sustainable corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Equipment Inspection: Designed and executed a comprehensive inspection and

maintenance schedule for safety and protective equipment.

Workforce Training: Managed the corporate safety training schedule and tracked staff

compliance and certifications for electrical hazards.

Safety Culture Promotion: Spearheaded daily safety toolbox talks and awareness

sessions, significantly increasing field team engagement toward safety protocols.

Languages

French
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Certification

  • Lead Implementer & Requirements Training – ISO 14001:2015 | Bureau Veritas (March 2024)
  • Internal Auditor – ISO 19011:2018 & ISO 14001:2015 (Practical Application) | Bureau Veritas (September 2023)
  • Fire Safety Training | National Fire Brigade (Corps National des Sapeurs-Pompiers)
  • Petroleum Products Management Training | TotalEnergies
  • First Aid Volunteer | Cameroon Red Cross
  • Microsoft Office Specialist Certification (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) | Udemy

Timeline

Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Officer

ECONS SARL
09.2022 - Current
CHARNELLE NINA Douala KEUBOU TCHAMO