Kumako, J. Hansel Trust

Senior QHSE Leader | Risk Management & Sustainability Expert
Lagos, NG.

About

Highly accomplished Senior QHSE Leader with 5+ years of progressive experience across oil & gas, manufacturing, construction, and engineering sectors. Proven expertise in developing and implementing strategic QHSE initiatives that exceed regulatory compliance, reduce operational risks, and drive significant improvements in safety culture and efficiency. Successfully reduced recordable incidents by over 50% and enhanced customer retention through proactive quality and safety interventions across multiple sites.

Work

Hybrid Group Limited
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Senior QHSE Supervisor

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Led comprehensive QHSE operations and risk management for Hybrid Group Limited, significantly reducing operational risks and enhancing environmental compliance.

Highlights

Structured and implemented an effective risk management system, achieving a 40% decrease in operational risks within 6 months after its introduction.

Exceeded safety training goals by 120%, training over 300 employees on Occupational Health and Safety, which facilitated a 35% reduction in workplace accidents.

Implemented new Safety Management Systems, leading to a 25% improvement in incident response time and ensuring rapid issue resolution.

Directed successful renewal of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications, strengthening the company's commitment to environmental and occupational safety standards.

Conducted comprehensive soil and groundwater contamination assessments, providing cost-effective remediation strategies implemented across 15 group companies.

Led a team of five (5) in conducting environmental impact assessments for major infrastructure projects, streamlining processes to achieve a 30% reduction in project approval time.

Pioneered a sustainability initiative by integrating eco-friendly practices into production, resulting in a 10% reduction in carbon footprint.

Provided expert guidance on waste management solutions, diverting 40% of client waste from landfills and increasing recycling rates by 25%.

Maven Technical Services Nigeria limited
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QHSE Manager

Ogun State, Ogun State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed comprehensive QHSE programs for Maven Technical Services, driving sustainability initiatives, enhancing compliance, and improving operational safety.

Highlights

Oversaw the successful delivery of a corporate water stewardship program, cutting water usage by 5 million liters per year and establishing the company as an industry leader in sustainability.

Established a contractor safety management system that increased contractor safety compliance rates from 70% to 95%, while improving overall QHSE compliance by 15% through revised procedures.

Revised QHSE policies, protocols, and training programs, successfully reducing workplace accidents by 25% and enhancing worker safety.

Deployed a fleet safety program that decreased transportation incidents by 35% across the company's delivery network while increasing driver safety awareness.

Utilized Microsoft Project in strategizing and implementing safety improvement plans, increasing efficiency in task completions by 20%.

Implemented a robust Emergency Management System, improving crisis response effectiveness by 35%.

INTELS (Oil and Gas Integrated Services)
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QHSE Officer

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

Summary

Monitored and improved QHSE performance indicators for INTELS, contributing to enhanced operational efficiency, safety compliance, and employee engagement.

Highlights

Meticulously monitored performance indicators such as wastage rates, defect levels, and time-to-market metrics to ensure smooth daily operations and continuous production efficiency.

Facilitated the delivery of QHSE training courses for over 150 employees, increasing overall compliance rate from 60% to 95%.

Streamlined the audit process for occupational health & safety inspections, reducing total time spent from 6 hours per audit to 4 hours (a 33% efficiency gain).

Increased customer retention rate by 10% through proactive quality control initiatives, including regular product testing and verification prior to shipment.

Mentored over 15 staff members on QHSE best practices, safety inspections, and emergency response procedures, improving employee engagement by 25%.

Assisted the senior team in deploying PPE compliance campaigns, which resulted in a 90% company-wide compliance rate.

Education

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Bachelor's Degree

Mass Communication

Certificates

Associate Member - American Institute of Certified HSE Professionals

Issued By

American Institute of Certified HSE Professionals

WSO - Occupational Environmental Safety Level 1 – 3

Issued By

World Safety Organization (WSO)

Diploma – Environmental Health and Safety Management
ISPON – HSE Level 1-3

Issued By

Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON)

Federal Fire Service Certificate

Issued By

Federal Fire Service

IOSH Managing Safety and Working Safely

Issued By

Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH)

Industrial/Oilfield HSE Management Certificate
ISO 45001:2018 - Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS)

Issued By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

ISO 9001:2015 - Quality Management System (QMS)

Issued By

International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Skills

HSE Management & Compliance

Health and Safety Management System Implementation, HSE Policies and Procedures Development, HSE Audit, Regulatory Requirements Compliance, Contractor Management, Emergency Response and Crisis Management (First Aid & CPR), Occupational Health and Safety Audit, Incident Investigation, Root Cause Analysis.

Risk Assessment & Hazard Control

Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification, HAZID and JSA, Lockout & Tagout Procedure, Confined Space Entry, Permit to Work Coordination.

Environmental & Sustainability Management

Waste Management, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Sustainability Initiatives, Carbon Footprint Reduction, Water Stewardship, Pollution Control.

Software & Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project.

Professional & Leadership Skills

Written and Verbal Communication, Team Leadership, Stakeholder Engagement, Training & Mentoring, Process Improvement, Strategic Planning.