
Tienie Marthinus J Erasmus
HSE Professional
South AfricaWork Experience
HSE ManagerFull Time
M.A.C Civil & Engineering
Mar 2015 - Present -10 yrs, 4 months
South Africa , Nelspruit
- Job Details:Key Roles & Accountabilities but not limited to: • Possess keen attention to detail, complemented with excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal adeptness. • Knowledgeable of all applicable rules and regulations concerning safety procedures and policies; proficient in documenting and implementing inspections and procedures (OSHA). • Experienced in demonstrating exceptional performance and excellent customer service skills within service and construction settings. • Committed to providing hard work and superior efforts to enhance both project quality and productivity. • Capable of confidently interfacing with other professionals, staff, and high-profile business clients. • Display hands-on leadership in directing the overall quality, health, safety, and environmental initiatives for SHE Common Group at multiple locations. • Audit all Contractors and Subcontractors on the project. Ensure that the training given is in accordance with project requirements, in collaboration with the Training Group. • Forming and maintaining Emergency Response procedures and drills for the project in conjunction with base plant and the onsite Mechanical and Electrical Inspection Team. • Provide expert oversight to the operation through the Continual Observation and Risk Evaluation. • Identify and promptly respond to emergency situations by coordinating with several different entities, such as the Fire Department, police, medics, and environmental staff, in order to maintain the command station and ensure everything were handled appropriately. • Spearheaded the industrial hygiene department through regular evaluations of exposure to hazardous chemicals and occupational diseases associated with the project. • Rendered technical direction and handled various projects, such as solid waste landfills and incinerator facilities; hazardous waste; wastewater treatment plants and river systems; as well as retail fuel facilities and bulk fuel storage areas.
HSE SuperintendentFull Time
African Minerals Iron Ore
Jan 2011 - Mar 2015 -4 yrs, 2 months
Sierra Leone
- Job Details:Key Roles & Accountabilities but not limited to: • Reporting to the Manager: Safety and Security. • Back to back acting Manager on a regular FIFO basis. • Ultimately responsible for offering advice on the strategy, management and execution of safety on site, Emergency Response 24 HRS per day and recovery alongside the ERT Team [Emergency Response Technician’s Team]. • Directs the resources and activities of the Division to support the HSE programs by providing advice and guidance to the Company Senior Management. • Continually maintain an appropriate level of awareness, knowledge and preparedness across the division to create a culture that prioritizes effective HSE and balances overall associated costs • Review internal HSE policies and practices to ensure they are current and appropriate; conduct hazard and risk assessments and change existing, or develop new recommendations. • Serve as the Division expert within the field of HSE when called upon to address regulatory agency compliance issues, third party safety & liability consultants and subcontractor representatives • Responsible for the staffing and directing the Divisions HSE Department, including the management of all field Safety Advisors, Coordinators and staff. • Responsible for the development of an annual budget recommendations and implementation. • Provide regular written reports, as well as other production-related results and updates to the senior Management Team. • Assist project team in investigation of all project incidents (GL/WC/Recordable Incidents, near miss and First Aid) and ensure proper records are completed and submitted. Assist in • implementation of corrective actions as it relates to the incident and ensure “lessons learned” are communicated throughout the Company and are incorporated into the program, if necessary • Devise, supervise, and coordinate training programs or media which will increase proficiency in safe practices and promote HSE consciousness • Actively participate in the scheduling of safety meetings across Company locations to review HSE performance and policies • Address specific reporting and record keeping requirements of OSHA, EPA, etc., as well as other pertinent safety/regulatory compliance matters and to ensure project sites are in compliance • Oversight of Division’s HSE incentive programs and periodically reviews them to ensure they are accomplishing the desired results. Make necessary changes to the program to maximize effect. • Stay abreast of current and emerging technical and professional aspects of this position. • Assist with and participate in sales presentations. • Conduct and lead site visits/audits. • Participate/attend industry related conferences when required.
HSE SpecialistFull Time
Palabora Mining Company (Rio Tinto Copper)
Dec 1999 - Dec 2010 -11 yrs
South Africa , Phalaborwa
- Job Details:Key Roles & Accountabilities but not limited to: • Occupational Safety and Health, Compliance, SHEQ Auditing, Project Safety Management Skills, First Aid, Environmental, Safety Management, Emergency Management, Risk Assessment, Hazard Identification, Crisis Management, Fire Safety, Workplace Safety, Construction Safety, Incident Investigation, Hazard Recognition, Inspection, Project Safety, ISO 14001, Hazop, ICAM, Accident Investigation, Supervisory Skills, Process Safety, Risk Management, Behaviour Based Safety. • Preparation of risk assessments and safe work method statements highly proficient at creating site-specific reports pertaining to OH&S. • Co-Ordinate and conduct Emergency drills and Fire emergency drills. • Proven ability to undertake field work, data recording and data analysis, and capable of tailoring methods to the technical requirements of the operation. Hands-on and direct involvement approach. • Creation and review of site Standard Operating Procedures Extensive experience in creating and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures, and maintaining these documents according to industry best practice and OH&S guidelines. • Staff training and development Experience mentoring new staff and conducting training and development in OH&S requirements, inductions and site works. • Organisational skills proven ability to assist with contracts and government permit requirements to ensure that site works are completed in a safe, efficient manner. • Prepare Risk Assessments, Safe Work Method Statements and compliance reports Create and maintain standard Operating Procedures. • Keeping records of inspection findings and producing reports that suggest improvements. • Recording of incidents and accidents and producing statistics for managers. • Being up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry.
Operations/Production SupervisorFull Time
Foskor Pty Ltd
Apr 1994 - Nov 1999 -5 yrs, 7 months
South Africa , Phalaborwa
- Job Details:Key Roles & Accountabilities but not limited to: • Manage or lead assigned workforce towards the achievement of organizational safety and production goals. • Guide and Supervised a production team as per the company rules and regulations. • Train and educate the workforce regarding proper work completion and adherence to company standards. • Monitor the timely performance of the employees in the workforce and motivated them to accomplish more. • Time Keeping. • Assigned duties/shifts to different employees as per their areas of expertise. • Coordinate with Human Resources department in hiring the appropriate individuals for the workforce and assisted in designing appropriate training programs. • Conduct briefings and meetings before and after work sessions, which included praising individuals as well as clarifying various areas that they need to work on. • Quarterly and Annual Appraisals. • Maintain and document work completed on a daily basis and present reports to the management. • Active Stand in Superintendent, Operations, when required. • Daily SAP entries and updates. • Weekly and Monthly Safety Meetings. • Pre-Start Meetings • Disciplinary Procedure. • Co-Ordinate and plan weekly operational shut downs to coincide with maintenance shut downs. • Plan and stock required operational spares and tools. • Site Specific (New employee) and Visitors Inductions (Conduct and maintain). • Liaise and communicate closely with shipping & transport department on required product and product specifications and weekly and monthly production targets. • Co-Ordinate Emergency drills and firefighting presentations and drills.
Education
Business Administration in Business Administration
UNISAJan 2007 - Jan 2011 - 4 yr
High School - Other
Frans du Toit HighJan 1991
Achievements
I have achieved a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration I have achieved a Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management.
Skills
- Project Management
- First Aid
- Emergency Management
- Risk Management
- Hazard Identification
- Crises Management
- Fire Fighting
- Workplace Safety
- Construction
- Incident Investigation
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Languages
English
Fluent
Training & Certifications
Various Process Related Lisencs and training. See Resume.
NOSA IOSH SAQA·2014Fisrst Aid Level II
Red Crass Society of South Africa·2014Occupational Health and Safety Professional
Institution of Occupational Safety and Health·2013SAMTRAC
NOSA·2010MQA Assessor
South African Qualification Authority (SAQA)·2007NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety
National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health·2005NEBOSH International Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management
National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health·2005NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety Management
National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health·2005QMS Auditor/Lead Auditor
International Personnel Certification Assocciation (IPC)·1995