Edson Armando Chindane
Beira,Sofala
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
HSE Manager
Montepuez Ruby Mine
Montepuez, Cabo Delegado
04.2023 - Current
- Delivered training for personnel in areas of safety, accident prevention and other matters related to implementing safety procedures in facilities.
- Identified opportunities to remove hazards from workplace and developed programs and processes to mitigate such workplace hazards.
- Inspected facilities and job sites to identify and correct potential hazards and verify safety and regulation compliance.
- Promoted safety awareness through internal memoranda, newsletters, intranet and specific training programs.
- Led weekly safety discussions with department supervisors to increase safety awareness.
- Conducted post-accident investigation and prepared reports to identify possible accident causes and hazards.
- Developed programs to reduce work-related illnesses and injuries to improve operational productivity.
- Guided, wrote, revised and developed various site health and safety management programs.
- Reviewed safety legislation to determine necessary changes in safety requirements.
- Utilize G-Trac to maintain proper documentation of incident reports, mod rates, safety inspections, trainings and disciplinary actions.
- Developed ways to control and reduce environmental impacts and presented ideas to management.
- Monitored effects of human activity impacting soil, water and air quality.
- Helped agencies and corporations develop proper standards to minimize environmental impact risks.
- Analyzed and reported on environmental data covering emissions, atmospheric monitoring and soil and water samples.
- Consulted with clients on developing compliant environmental policies.
- Led strategic planning and implementation of long-range plans for environmental programs.
- Worked with emergency response teams in clearing chemical spills and accidents.
- Advised government agencies, industry partners and general public about environmental issues based on sound scientific and technical information.
- Designed systems and components to reduce negative environmental impacts.
- Built conceptual models identifying potential contaminant sources.
HSE Regional Manager
Meridian Group, Mozambique
Beira, Sofala
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Hired talented, trainable team members and drove new business strategies to grow revenues.
- Minimized turnover through effective training and employee engagement programs.
- Developed and implemented clear policies and procedures across multi-state area.
- Monitored performance of teams and supervised daily employee activities.
- Conducted safety meetings to improve internal safety processes.
- Investigated workplace accidents and injuries to determine root causes.
- Established best practices in workplace safety and environmental quality programs with corrective action plans.
- Implemented procedures and practices for site employees to protect workers.
- Utilized statistical analysis to improve awareness, change behavior and drive continuous program improvement.
- Coached employees and contractors to engage.
- Developed ways to control and reduce environmental impacts and presented ideas to management.
- Advised government agencies, industry partners and general public about environmental issues based on sound scientific and technical information.
- Designed systems and components to reduce negative environmental impacts.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
HoD of Quality Health Safety and Environmental
Cimentos da Beira
Beira, Sofala
06.2016 - 03.2021
- Developed ways to control and reduce environmental impacts and presented ideas to management.
- Helped agencies and corporations develop proper standards to minimize environmental impact risks.
- Monitored effects of human activity impacting soil, water and air quality.
- Analyzed and reported on environmental data covering emissions, atmospheric monitoring and soil and water samples.
- Consulted with clients on developing compliant environmental policies.
- Led strategic planning and implementation of long-range plans for environmental programs.
- Worked with emergency response teams in clearing chemical spills and accidents.
- Advised government agencies, industry partners and general public about environmental issues based on sound scientific and technical information.
- Designed systems and components to reduce negative environmental impacts.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Built conceptual models identifying potential contaminant sources.
Senior HSE Officer
Tongaat Hullet - Açucarreira de Mafambisse
Mafambisse, Sofala
05.2014 - 02.2015
- Delivered training for personnel in areas of safety, accident prevention and other matters related to implementing safety procedures in facilities.
- Identified opportunities to remove hazards from workplace and developed programs and processes to mitigate such workplace hazards.
- Inspected facilities and job sites to identify and correct potential hazards and verify safety and regulation compliance.
- Promoted safety awareness through internal memoranda, newsletters, intranet and specific training programs.
- Led weekly safety discussions with department supervisors to increase safety awareness.
- Conducted post-accident investigation and prepared reports to identify possible accident causes and hazards.
- Developed programs to reduce work-related illnesses and injuries to improve operational productivity.
- Reviewed safety legislation to determine necessary changes in safety requirements.
- Utilized Primavera to maintain proper documentation of incident reports, mod rates, safety inspections, trainings and disciplinary actions.
- Developed ways to control and reduce environmental impacts and presented ideas to management.
- Monitored effects of human activity impacting soil, water and air quality.
- Helped agencies and corporations develop proper standards to minimize environmental impact risks.
- Analyzed and reported on environmental data covering emissions, atmospheric monitoring and soil and water samples.
- Led strategic planning and implementation of long-range plans for environmental programs.
- Consulted with clients on developing compliant environmental policies.
- Worked with emergency response teams in clearing chemical spills and accidents.
- Built conceptual models identifying potential contaminant sources.
- Designed systems and components to reduce negative environmental impacts.
- Advised government agencies, industry partners and general public about environmental issues based on sound scientific and technical information.
Environmental Analyst
Vale Moçambique
Tete, Tete
05.2011 - 03.2014
- Facilitated environmental site assessments and recommended remediation plans.
- Created environmental impact reports.
- Conferred with farm and ranch workers and other engineers to document standard operating procedures and design systems reducing costs and environmentally-harmful emissions levels.
- Provided information to government representatives, employers and general public groups on issues of public health, environmental protection and workplace safety.
- Used collected data from field surveys and laboratory analyses to help engineers design new methods and environmental remediation strategies.
- Developed and implemented programs for monitoring environmental pollution and radiation.
- Monitored emission control devices to verify proper operations and compliance with state and federal regulations.
- Recorded test data and prepared reports, summaries and charts interpreting test results.
- Determined characteristics or composition of solid, liquid or gas material and substances by conducting field, laboratory and physical tests.
- Performed project monitoring and air sampling for lead, mold and asbestos.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Maintained gas and fluid flow systems and chemical reaction systems.
- Compiled and analyzed environmental data using statistical methods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Maputo12.2010
Master of Science - Environmental Engineering
FUNIBER
SpainSkills
- Technical Advising
- Identifying Environmental Concerns
- Preparing Written Reports
- Site Inspection
- Developing Compliance Programs
- Resource Management
- Soil Sample Collection
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Pollution Mitigation
- Field Observations Recording
- Flexible Schedule
- Team Management
- Team Building
- Organizational Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Conflict Resolution
- Planning & Organizing
- Problem Resolution
- Supervision & Leadership
- Relationship Building
- People Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Data Management
Timeline
HSE Manager
Montepuez Ruby Mine
04.2023 - Current
HSE Regional Manager
Meridian Group, Mozambique
04.2022 - 04.2023
HoD of Quality Health Safety and Environmental
Cimentos da Beira
06.2016 - 03.2021
Senior HSE Officer
Tongaat Hullet - Açucarreira de Mafambisse
05.2014 - 02.2015
Environmental Analyst
Vale Moçambique
05.2011 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
Universidade Eduardo Mondlane
Master of Science - Environmental Engineering
FUNIBER
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