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OMOLARA FELICIA BALOGUN

OMOLARA FELICIA BALOGUN

Lagos,Nigeria

Summary

Dedicated and dynamic HSE professional with a history of meeting company goals by utilizing consistent and organized practices to promote workplace safety and a culture of compliance in the organization through trainings. Skilled at adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges while utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training Manager

HYBRID GROUP
Lagos, Nigeria
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Management of people and resources for HSE training in the headquarters and all business centres across Nigeria
  • Development and delivery of HSE trainings.
  • Strategic planning and coordination skills to allocate personnel and resources for training deployment.
  • Engaged professionals in industry-specific knowledge, techniques and methodologies.
  • Implemented research findings and client feedback to improve programme material and delivery.
  • Identified skill gaps among workforce, enabling targeted training interventions.
  • Presented training information via role playing, simulations and team exercises.
  • Oversaw training courses and promotional paths for professionals and leaders.
  • Reviewed training materials and curriculum to verify alignment with company standards and industry advancements.
  • Implemented innovative training methods through simulations, role-plays to improve trainee experience and understanding.
  • Integrated improved onboarding programmes to acclimate new employees to company culture, values and policies.
  • Carry out internal audits for quality and occupational health and safety management systems.
  • Conduct organizational gap analysis and risk assessments.
  • Nurtured strong and trusting rapport across all enterprise levels to drive progress.
  • Planned training schedules, prepared materials and booked necessary rooms and facilities.
  • Developed comprehensive training programmes for improved staff performance.
  • Assessed personnel needs, resulting in tailored training sessions.
  • Conducted thorough audits of workplace health and safety protocols, ensuring regulatory compliance.
  • Created comprehensive reports on audit findings, leading to significant improvements in safety procedures.
  • Delivered engaging training sessions for enhanced worker compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Provided expert advice on health and safety matters to senior management teams.
  • Advised on appropriate personal protective equipment use, enhancing worker protection against potential hazards.
  • Investigated accident reports meticulously, contributing towards safer workspaces in future.
  • Assessed workplace hazards, leading to improved safety measures.

Training Executive

HYBRID GROUP
Lagos, Nigeria
12.2015 - 05.2023
  • Management systems auditor (Internal/Lead auditor for QMS and OHSMS)
  • Facility Safety Inspections
  • Site Safety Inspections
  • Development of Risk Assessments
  • Conducting HSE training gap analysis for client
  • Safety Signage and Fire Safety Audits
  • Communicate with clients or team members about project, event, or training expectations and goals
  • Delegating tasks to appropriate team members
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents
  • Delivered over 5000 hours of training courses such as NEBOSH IGC, NEBOSH HSW, IOSH WS, MS, SHECW, SHECSM), AOSH HSW Level 1-3
  • Achieved with team work QMS and OHSMS certifications for different organizations
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Applied positive customer service approach to increase satisfaction levels.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively listening to concerns and answering questions.

Construction Site Safety Support

Nigeria Breweries Limited
Lagos, Nigeria
10.2015 - 11.2015
  • Conducting routine safety inspections
  • Conducting gap analysis
  • Hazard identification and risk control
  • Enhancing safety awareness through safety meetings, scheduled training, and toolbox talk sessions
  • Continually improve knowledge, skills, and performance based on feedback and self-identified professional developmental needs
  • Identified process improvements in day-to-day functioning of department.

Safety Support - Equipment & Installation Project

Nigerian Bottling Company
Lagos , Nigeria
05.2015 - 09.2015
  • Conducting routine safety inspections
  • Contractor HSE Performance Monitoring
  • Issuance and closure of Permit to Work (PTW)
  • Hazard identification and control
  • Investigating all incidents and providing recommendations to avoid future occurrence, following up recommendations to ensure implementation
  • Enhancing safety awareness through safety meetings, scheduled training and toolbox talk sessions
  • Conducting safety inductions for visitors and new contractors
  • Preparation of weekly and monthly HSE reports to monitor HSE trends and performance
  • Recommending, monitoring and ensuring compliance with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage
  • Ensuring good housekeeping
  • Identifying and controlling workplace hazards
  • Observing and correcting unsafe acts and unsafe conditions
  • Conducting a periodic work risk assessment
  • Conducting toolbox talk sessions on site
  • Construction and installation of Hot Fill Lines and management of multiple contractor teams working simultaneously within the project timeline

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Support

PZ Wilmar
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Ensuring effective preparation and implementation of ISO 45001 standard
  • Conducting routine safety inspections
  • Contractor HSE Performance monitoring
  • Issuance and closure of Permit to Work (PTW)
  • Hazard identification and control
  • Enhancing safety awareness through safety meetings, scheduled training and toolbox talk sessions
  • Recommending, monitoring and ensuring compliance with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) usage
  • Ensuring good housekeeping
  • Observing and correcting unsafe acts and unsafe conditions
  • Conducting tool box talk sessions on site
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement
  • Improved site safety by conducting regular inspections.
  • Identified potential hazards with thorough site investigations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics with Electronics

University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria
09.2006 - 01.2011

Skills

  • Assessing training needs
  • Training Instructor
  • Course content development
  • Management systems internal/lead auditor
  • Risk Assessment
  • Gap Analysis
  • Fire Risk Assessment
  • Signage Audit
  • Team planning and resource management
  • Verbal and writing communication
  • Training development
  • MS Office

Certification

  • NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals, 01/10/2024
  • Facility Management Course, 06/01/22
  • NEBOSH Process Safety Management, 03/01/21
  • Infection Prevention and Control (including COVID-19), 06/01/20
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course, 04/01/20
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course, 06/01/17
  • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health (IGC), 03/01/13
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AOFAQ), 07/01/14

Personal Data

  • Date of birth: 09/07/88
  • Gender: Female

Languages

English
Fluent
Yoruba
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Exploring new things Music

Professional Membership

IOSH Member (TechIOSH)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Training Manager

HYBRID GROUP
06.2023 - 11.2024

Training Executive

HYBRID GROUP
12.2015 - 05.2023

Construction Site Safety Support

Nigeria Breweries Limited
10.2015 - 11.2015

Safety Support - Equipment & Installation Project

Nigerian Bottling Company
05.2015 - 09.2015

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Support

PZ Wilmar
09.2014 - 04.2015

Bachelor of Science - Applied Physics with Electronics

University of Lagos
09.2006 - 01.2011
  • NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals, 01/10/2024
  • Facility Management Course, 06/01/22
  • NEBOSH Process Safety Management, 03/01/21
  • Infection Prevention and Control (including COVID-19), 06/01/20
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor Course, 04/01/20
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management System Lead Auditor Course, 06/01/17
  • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health (IGC), 03/01/13
  • Level 3 Award in Education and Training (AOFAQ), 07/01/14
OMOLARA FELICIA BALOGUN