Nicholas Frederick Crentsil
Summary
I have worked to acquire relevant knowledge, skills, and experience in the field of Occupational Health Safety & Environment. I am a competent, self-motivated and target oriented individual with a strong professional background in safety.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health and Safety Advisor
Shield Consultants Limited
09.2021 - Current
- Conducting Task Risk Assessment (TRA) for construction companies and other facilities
- Preparation of safety report after a thorough inspection of a site
- Preparing a Method Statement Risk Assessment (MSRA) for clients who request our services
- Investigating for incident and preparing aftermath report for management
- Monitoring and supervising construction projects across the Island
- Conducting fire extinguisher inspections monthly for companies
- Inspections and re-certification of scaffolds for Project.
Safety Technician
IMA Engineering Limited
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Daily monitoring and supervision of workers handling the E-waste at the factory
- Generating daily progress report for supervisor in-charge
- Ensuring containers are properly stuck with the right materials/contents for onward shipment
- Coordinate with supervisor in ensuring safe work procedure adhered to while working on WEEE and metal plating
- Organizing and updating safety files/records at the office
- A general office safety awareness creation
- Preparing training materials for workers at the factory.
HSE Officer
Rocksure International Limited
09.2017 - 12.2019
- Assist to complete at least one HSE audit with any of the sections (workshop, pit areas, mobile equipment) within every quarter
- Perform daily planned task observations at various sections considering risk assessment, and JHA
- Preparing pre-shift information for safety representatives and training them for their use every month
- Documenting all HSE reports/records for review with HSE Manager at the end of every month
- Responding to emergencies, investigating all incidents, and submitting reports accordingly
- Enforce absolute compliance to regulatory and client HSE requirement.
HSE Officer
Amaja / Orsam Oil and Gas
04.2017 - 07.2017
- Assess project specific safety risks and work with teams to define the HSE plans, standards, and procedures
- Carry out risk assessments and initiate control measures appropriately
- Organize and lead in-house training with managers and employers about health and safety issues and risk
- Ensure that work permit procedures like hot work, confine space entry work, at height work are strictly followed on the site by workers
- Ensure compliance with mechanical, electrical and all municipal and state codes
- Implement best health and safety practices, making sure standards are maintained and continually seek ways for improvements.
HSE Supervisor
Construction Logistics Ghana Limited
11.2016 - 04.2017
- Advice management on a list of specialist areas, fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery, and occupational diseases to safeguard employees
- Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all health safety and environmental legislation and any development that affects an employer's industry
- Organize and lead in-house training with managers and employers about health and safety issues and risk
- Conduct weekly safety walkthrough inspection with management and supervisors
- Outline safe operational procedures which identify and consider all relevant hazards and ensure it is implemented
- Carry out risk assessments and initiate control measures appropriately.
HSE Officer
Andrade Gutierrez / Odebrecht Infrastructure
11.2015 - 08.2016
- Review training plans, identify specific training needs and conduct training for both new and existing workers
- Implement best health and safety practices, making sure standards are maintained and continually seek ways for improvements
- Assess project specific HSE risks and work with teams to define the HSE plans, standards, and procedures
- Provide HSE advice, assistance and support line managers, supervisors, foremen, to execute varied categories of challenges facing at workplace
- Participate in daily walkthrough HSE inspections at site to assess levels of hazards, risks, and existing and new controls
- Monitor the effectiveness of all assigned HSE programs, procedures, and practices
- In charge of all PPE related matters such as assessing its damages, issuance and warehouse stock and inventories.
HSE Supervisor
Naffco Fire Fighting, Equipment and Safety Systems
02.2014 - 08.2015
- Undertake daily HSE inspections, ensuring follow-up and rectification of detected irregularities
- Liaises with managements, engineers, supervisors, and foremen to implement all health and safety requirements on the site
- Identify health and safety concerns that apply to the site to give appropriate remedies
- Identify workplace hazards, unsafe acts and conditions and provide the needed control measures to curtail them
- Ensure that work permit procedures like hot work, confine space entry work, at height work are strictly followed on the site by workers
- Coordinate with supervisors and foremen to conduct toolbox talk with workers before the start of their daily work schedule
- Making sure personnel can test, maintain, and use machinery and tools in good conditions.
Education
MSc in Strategy Management and Leadership Change -
Global College Malta
01.2020
Mincom Certified Safety Officer -
Minerals and Mining Commission
04.2018
International General Certificate in Environment, Health, and Safety (Nebosh) -
Abu Dhabi National Training Center
02.2013
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences -
University of Cape Coast
11.2009
General Arts Study -
Mfantsipim School
Cape Coast, Ghana.08.2003
Skills
- Work excellence in multi-cultural environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Easy to adapt to changing environments
- Self-motivated and requires minimum supervision to work
- Have good leadership skills
- Able to work under pressure
- A good team player and fluent in English
- Computer literate
- Workplace inspections
- Hazard Identification
- Incident Investigation
Certification
- Scaffolding training course (Inspection and hazard identification)
- Basic first aid training
- Basic firefighting training
- Nebosh (IGC 1,2,3, &4)
Contact
+356 77192837
Residential Address
St. James Hospital Residential Quarters, Misrah San Gakbu, Haz-Zabbar, Malta
Personal Information
Nationality: Ghanaian
References
- Frangelica Schembri, The Administrator, Shield Consultants Ltd, Malta, +35679334816, frangelica.schembri@shield.com.mt
- Sandra Formosa, Student Support Officer, Global College Malta, +356 21801252, S.formosa@GCMALTA.COM
- Wilhelmina Tanoku, HSE Manager, Rocksure International Ltd Ghana, +233544310346, mina.tanoku@rocksureintl.com
Timeline
Health and Safety Advisor
Shield Consultants Limited
09.2021 - Current
Safety Technician
IMA Engineering Limited
01.2021 - 04.2021
HSE Officer
Rocksure International Limited
09.2017 - 12.2019
HSE Officer
Amaja / Orsam Oil and Gas
04.2017 - 07.2017
HSE Supervisor
Construction Logistics Ghana Limited
11.2016 - 04.2017
HSE Officer
Andrade Gutierrez / Odebrecht Infrastructure
11.2015 - 08.2016
HSE Supervisor
Naffco Fire Fighting, Equipment and Safety Systems
02.2014 - 08.2015
MSc in Strategy Management and Leadership Change -
Global College Malta
Mincom Certified Safety Officer -
Minerals and Mining Commission
International General Certificate in Environment, Health, and Safety (Nebosh) -
Abu Dhabi National Training Center
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Social Sciences -
University of Cape Coast
General Arts Study -
Mfantsipim School
Similar Profiles
Tiara McCantTiara McCant
Supervisor at Shield Security Consultants And Protection ServiceSupervisor at Shield Security Consultants And Protection Service
Lianese AumaLianese Auma
Physical Planner Project Assistant at Silverwind Consultants Limited & UDELC ConsultantsPhysical Planner Project Assistant at Silverwind Consultants Limited & UDELC Consultants
Juma MwahagaJuma Mwahaga
Front Office Clerk & Accounts Receivable at Kencont Logistics Services Limited C/O Sheer Logic Management Consultants LimitedFront Office Clerk & Accounts Receivable at Kencont Logistics Services Limited C/O Sheer Logic Management Consultants Limited
Willem Nicolaas PrinslooWillem Nicolaas Prinsloo
Health and Safety Officer / Legal Health and Safety Advisor at SolidarityHealth and Safety Officer / Legal Health and Safety Advisor at Solidarity
Bettie BroomBettie Broom
Warehouse Supervisor / Health and Safety Advisor at GLOCK Inc.Warehouse Supervisor / Health and Safety Advisor at GLOCK Inc.