Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Exploring new knowledge
Timeline
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Uswege John Kipalule

Uswege John Kipalule

Dar Es Salaam

Summary

Dynamic safety and training professional with extensive experience at Barrick, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine. Expert in new hire training and program management, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Proven ability to enhance employee engagement and reduce accident rates through effective training and risk assessments. Strong communicator and creative problem solver dedicated to workplace safety.

Professional trainer with strong background in developing and delivering effective training programs. Skilled in instructional design, curriculum development, and performance assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving results. Known for reliability, flexibility, and fostering positive learning environment.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in delivering engaging and effective training programs. Developed and implemented comprehensive training materials that enhanced employee performance and productivity. Proven ability in instructional design and group facilitation.

Enthusiastic training professional successful at developing training plans and supplementary materials to help students excel. Works under strict deadlines and makes independent judgments about effectiveness of training. Comfortable with remote training technology and methodologies.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Underground Safety and Trainer

Barrick, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
01.2023 - Current
  • Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Delivered dynamic presentations to facilitate learning and retention among diverse audiences.
  • Facilitated team-building exercises to foster collaboration between department members.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by advocating for professional development opportunities.

Safety Officer

Capital Drill Company. (CMS)
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
  • Ensured adherence to OSHA regulations, leading to a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Conducted safety training and education to employees to increase awareness of safety hazards and empower employees to work safely.
  • Reduced accident rates with consistent monitoring of employee compliance to safety protocols.
  • Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.
  • Promoted a culture of safety through engaging workshops and training sessions for employees on various topics such as hazard identification, PPE usage, and incident reporting.
  • Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
  • Investigated incidents thoroughly, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures accordingly.
  • Conducted regular safety audits, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to address underlying issues.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing effective hazard control measures.
  • Increased employee awareness of safety practices by delivering engaging training sessions and workshops.

Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

Junior Construction Limited
01.2018 - 04.2019
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Coordinated fire drill exercises to ensure staff readiness in case of emergencies while minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Evaluated ergonomic issues within the workplace environment, implementing practical solutions that improved worker comfort without compromising productivity.
  • Increased awareness of health and safety practices through regular communication channels such as newsletters, bulletin boards, and company intranet updates.
  • Established a strong safety culture within the organization by promoting employee accountability and responsibility for health and safety matters.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential hazards, leading to safer work environments for all staff members.
  • Advised project teams on best practices for hazardous materials handling and disposal, reducing the risk of environmental contamination or legal penalties.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing necessary control measures.

Mining Construction and Services

Barrick, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
04.2004 - 10.2007

Underground construction and services

Barricade building and shotcrete spraying

Installation of water and air pipes underground

Installation of Paste filling pipes

Education

High School Diploma -

College of Business Education (CBE)
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
06-2013

Skills

  • New hire training
  • Planning and coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Creative problem solving
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Train-the-trainer
  • Training needs analysis
  • Program management
  • Training material updates

Exploring new knowledge

Its my passion to learn new things that can improve my knowledge by reading booksand listening from expert

Timeline

Underground Safety and Trainer

Barrick, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
01.2023 - Current

Safety Officer

Capital Drill Company. (CMS)
06.2022 - 12.2022

Occupational Health and Safety Coordinator

Junior Construction Limited
01.2018 - 04.2019

Mining Construction and Services

Barrick, Bulyanhulu Gold Mine
04.2004 - 10.2007

High School Diploma -

College of Business Education (CBE)
Uswege John Kipalule