CHISOM KEVIN AKPUAFOR
Pontypridd
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and a keen eye for detail, specialising in health and safety awareness and hazardous material disposal. Demonstrates exceptional physical fitness and stamina, ensuring site cleanliness maintenance and adherence to high cleanliness standards. Holds a CSCS Card, showcasing expertise in construction basics and carpentry basics. Known for effective communication, customer service excellence, and relationship-building skills, fostering a positive attitude and understanding within teams. A reliable team player committed to punctuality, critical thinking, and time-management, aiming to contribute to projects that prioritise safety and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2031
2031
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Health and Safety Assistant
OSH-Lab
Limbe, Cameroon
05.2024 - 01.2025
- Handled disposal of hazardous waste materials following strict guidelines, minimizing environmental impact as well as risk of contamination or injury.
- Regularly updated knowledge on health and safety regulations to remain compliant with laws and industry standards.
- Kept up-to-date records of all workplace incidents contributed to transparency and accountability within organization.
- Reduced accidents with consistent monitoring and enforcement of safety rules.
- Displayed visual aids around workplace warning employees about potential hazards, reinforced awareness about risks associated with specific tasks or areas within premises.
- Facilitated first aid training sessions for staff members to ensure immediate response during emergencies, which reduced casualty rate by 65%.
- Ensured site safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing hazards.
- Participated in fire drills, fostered understanding among staff about emergency evacuation procedures.
Safety Officer
Crystal Safety and Training Resources
Okolobiri, Bagels-Nigeria
11.2023 - 04.2024
- Provided comprehensive training for staff, promoting safety-conscious work culture.
- Maintained inventory of over 50 PPE and always ensured adequate supply.
- Implemented preventative measures to reduce accidents in workplace, which were reduced by 30%.
- Always ensured availability of first aid supplies for immediate response to injuries.
- Streamlined emergency evacuation plans which improved staff readiness during emergencies.
career break
skill acquisition
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
Data processing officer
Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital
Okolobiri, Bayelsa-Nigeria
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered over 70% of tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Facilitated first aid training sessions for staff members to ensure immediate response during emergencies.
- Improved workplace safety through regular compliance assessments.
Vice-President
National Association of Microbiology Students
Ugbawka, Enugu, Nigeria
01.2020 - 12.2021
- Developed business plans, resulting in improved performance.
- Fostered positive work environment with open communication channels.
- Led team for over 50% successful project outcomes.
- Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance or profitability.
Laboratory technician, Front Desk Officer
Patrick Otiji Specialist Hospital
Newhaven, Enugu-Nigeria
01.2019 - 10.2019
- Improved data reporting practices by adopting latest software applications.
- Adhered strictly to quality control standards for reliable test outcomes.
- Exhibited excellent attention to detail whilst documenting findings thus improving over 50% clarity in reports.
- Troubleshot technical issues efficiently which minimized downtime in lab.
- Performed risk assessments, identified potential dangers in workplace.
Education
Masters - Health Safety and Environmental Management
University of South Wales
HSE Officer - Health Safety and Environment
Crystal Safety and Training Resources
Okolobiri, Nigeria 05.2023 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Renaissance University
Ugbawka, Enugu 10.2016 - 12.2021
Skills
- Health and safety awareness
- Physical Fitness
- Hazardous material disposal
- Construction basics
- Carpentry basics
- Site cleanliness maintenance
- Customer Service
- Effective communication
- Punctuality reliability
- Physical stamina
- Relationship-building
- Positive attitude
- Tolerance and understanding
- CSCS Card Holder
- Team player
- Critical thinking
- Time-management
- High cleanliness standards
- Strong work ethic
- Keen eye for detail
Websites
Certification
- CITB HS+E Test/ CSCS
- CSCS Labourers Card
- SIA Door Front Supervisor
- emergency first aid at work
- HABC Fire Safety Level 2, In View
- HABC Level 3 First Aid, In View
- IOSH, In View
- Nigerian Red Cross Society, 10/01/23, Practical First Aid Course
- Fire Protection Association, 10/01/23, Industrial Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Prevention & Response
- Health Safety and Environment Level 3, 10/01/23
Languages
English
French
Custom
sports
Affiliations
- Sports, Games, Reading
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Health and Safety Assistant
OSH-Lab
05.2024 - 01.2025
Safety Officer
Crystal Safety and Training Resources
11.2023 - 04.2024
HSE Officer - Health Safety and Environment
Crystal Safety and Training Resources
05.2023 - 10.2023
career break
skill acquisition
03.2023 - 10.2023
Data processing officer
Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital
01.2022 - 02.2023
Vice-President
National Association of Microbiology Students
01.2020 - 12.2021
Laboratory technician, Front Desk Officer
Patrick Otiji Specialist Hospital
01.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Renaissance University
10.2016 - 12.2021
Masters - Health Safety and Environmental Management
University of South Wales
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