Abbas Ghulam

Abbas Ghulam Senior HSE Officer with 6 Years Professional Experience.

Areas of Expertise
• Management of HSE Policy and HSE Plans for projects
• Management of contractors
• Excellent Reporting written skills
• Development of OHSMS System inside the Entity
• Conducting Internal/External HSE Audits and Inspections
• Risk Assessment preparation and Implementation
• HSE Incident Reporting and Investigations as per local law
• HSE documentation and orientation
Professional & Academic Qualification
• NEBOSH IGC UK. Certified in OHS, UAE
• OSHAD SF Certified Practitioner - Abu Dhabi, UAE
• ISO 45001 OHS Lead Auditor Certified by IRCA, UK
• Technical Diploma in Electronics, Pakistan
• Post-Graduation Degree in LAW, Pakistan
• Master Degree in Political Science, Pakistan
• Certified Fire Warden, Abu Dhabi, UAE
• Certified First Aider, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Last Resume Update April 28, 2019
Address Musaffah, United Arab Emirates
E-mail abbasawan951@gmail.com
Phone Number +971563315033
Website http://www.linkedin.com/in/abbas-ghulam-5408aab7/

Experience

Valencia Marble & Terra Intl. Construct LLC. Abu Dhabi, UAE
Sr. HSE Officer
Dec 2017 - Current

• Developing and executing health and safety plans at workplace as per client requirements.
• Preparing and enforcing policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Evaluating practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
• Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations.
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures.
• Updated and modified OSHAD SF documents and procedures as per required OSHAD SF.
• Submission of Incidents, Investigations, quarterly entity HSE performance reports to the OSHAD, SRA Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) and VMF top management.
• Prepared annual HSE training plans, Corrective Action Plans and follow ups in case of any Non-Conformance Report (NCRs) from IDB or other external authority.
• Developed, executed and monitored the implementation of Annual HSE audit plans.
• Developed, reviewed and updated audit programs, procedures and checklists.
• Confirmed that audit action plans are SMART and commensurate with the findings.
• Conducted the safety meetings, Tool Box Talks and JSAs at workplace for training.
• Ensure necessary training for the project and safety training orientation to all.
• Investigate unsafe acts and conditions and provide solutions to prevent recurrences.
• Arranged 3rd party certification and training for equipment and employees.
• Recommendations and suggestions to the top management regarding safe work place.
• Preparation of risk assessment in accordance with scope of work and HSE plan.
• Identify, prevent and report potential workplace emergency situations.

Valencia Marble & Terra Intl. Construct LLC. Abu Dhabi, UAE
Sr. HSE Officer
Dec 2017 - Current

• Developing and executing health and safety plans at workplace as per client requirements.
• Preparing and enforcing policies to establish a culture of health and safety.
• Evaluating practices, procedures and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the law.
• Monitor compliance to policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations.
• Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident prevention.
• Recommend solutions to issues, improvement opportunities or new prevention measures.
• Updated and modified OSHAD SF documents and procedures as per required OSHAD SF.
• Submission of Incidents, Investigations, quarterly entity HSE performance reports to the OSHAD, SRA Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) and VMF top management.
• Prepared annual HSE training plans, Corrective Action Plans and follow ups in case of any Non-Conformance Report (NCRs) from IDB or other external authority.
• Developed, executed and monitored the implementation of Annual HSE audit plans.
• Developed, reviewed and updated audit programs, procedures and checklists.
• Confirmed that audit action plans are SMART and commensurate with the findings.
• Conducted the safety meetings, Tool Box Talks and JSAs at workplace for training.
• Ensure necessary training for the project and safety training orientation to all.
• Investigate unsafe acts and conditions and provide solutions to prevent recurrences.
• Arranged 3rd party certification and training for equipment and employees.
• Recommendations and suggestions to the top management regarding safe work place.
• Preparation of risk assessment in accordance with scope of work and HSE plan.
• Identify, prevent and report potential workplace emergency situations.

Emirates Technical & Thermal Systems LLC. Abu Dhabi, UAE
Safety Officer
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017

• Conducted routine inspections including risk assessments, JSAs and toolbox talks.
• Verify safety precautions stipulated on permits to work, risk assessments and JSAs
• Verify third party certification for loose lifting gear, pressure vessels, electrical equipment etc., is correctly colour coded and being used properly.
• Verify all scaffolding is tagged and a safe condition.
• Identify site hazards, non-conformances, corrective and preventive actions and bring them to the immediate attention of site supervision (and record).
• Closely monitor high risk activities; confined space entry gas testing and air monitoring, lifting activities, work at height, movement of abnormal loads etc.
• Identify additional safety training requirements to be delivered to the workforce.
• Lead Safety Assistants in an immediate response to incidents and emergency situations that occur on site, act as emergency marshals and provide first aid.

Emirates Technical & Thermal Systems LLC. Abu Dhabi, UAE
Safety Officer
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017

• Conducted routine inspections including risk assessments, JSAs and toolbox talks.
• Verify safety precautions stipulated on permits to work, risk assessments and JSAs
• Verify third party certification for loose lifting gear, pressure vessels, electrical equipment etc., is correctly colour coded and being used properly.
• Verify all scaffolding is tagged and a safe condition.
• Identify site hazards, non-conformances, corrective and preventive actions and bring them to the immediate attention of site supervision (and record).
• Closely monitor high risk activities; confined space entry gas testing and air monitoring, lifting activities, work at height, movement of abnormal loads etc.
• Identify additional safety training requirements to be delivered to the workforce.
• Lead Safety Assistants in an immediate response to incidents and emergency situations that occur on site, act as emergency marshals and provide first aid.

Pakistan Army & United Nations Army, Liberia- Africa
Fire Safety Officer
Oct 2005 - Sep 2008

• Regular inspections and safe housekeeping are undertaken.
• Fire Safety Audits are undertaken and required actions implemented.
• Hazard reporting and remedial actions implemented.
• Fire orientation is conducted on Induction day in consultation with Facility Manager, including staff, supply staff, contractors, service providers and volunteers.
• Assist Emergency Coordinator during an emergency by providing information and advice.
• Monitor day to day fire prevention, protection and fire safety functions within the facility.
• Read and understand Emergency Reference Chart and their role within the procedures.
• Are familiar with the layout of the facility and the fire safety features and fire equipment available, i.e. ‘Fire extinguishers, fire alarm system etc.
• Are aware of the annual compulsory fire and emergency training requirements.
• Are aware of maintenance requirements, identify hazards, housekeeping and fire issues.
• Completing ‘Fire Safety and Emergency Questionnaire’ and sign that they have understood the Emergency Reference Chart and have been made familiar with the facility layout.
• Closely monitor high risk activities; confined space entry gas testing and air monitoring, lifting activities, work at height, movement of abnormal loads etc.
• Identify additional safety training requirements to be delivered to the workforce.

Pakistan Army & United Nations Army, Liberia- Africa
Fire Safety Officer
Oct 2005 - Sep 2008

• Regular inspections and safe housekeeping are undertaken.
• Fire Safety Audits are undertaken and required actions implemented.
• Hazard reporting and remedial actions implemented.
• Fire orientation is conducted on Induction day in consultation with Facility Manager, including staff, supply staff, contractors, service providers and volunteers.
• Assist Emergency Coordinator during an emergency by providing information and advice.
• Monitor day to day fire prevention, protection and fire safety functions within the facility.
• Read and understand Emergency Reference Chart and their role within the procedures.
• Are familiar with the layout of the facility and the fire safety features and fire equipment available, i.e. ‘Fire extinguishers, fire alarm system etc.
• Are aware of the annual compulsory fire and emergency training requirements.
• Are aware of maintenance requirements, identify hazards, housekeeping and fire issues.
• Completing ‘Fire Safety and Emergency Questionnaire’ and sign that they have understood the Emergency Reference Chart and have been made familiar with the facility layout.
• Closely monitor high risk activities; confined space entry gas testing and air monitoring, lifting activities, work at height, movement of abnormal loads etc.
• Identify additional safety training requirements to be delivered to the workforce.

Education

Punjab Technical Board, Pakistan
Technical Diploma
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011

Electrical/Electronics

Punjab Technical Board, Pakistan
Technical Diploma
Nov 2010 - Dec 2011

Electrical/Electronics

Punjab University, Pakistan
Master Degree
Apr 2003 - Sep 2005

POL Science

Punjab University, Pakistan
Master Degree
Apr 2003 - Sep 2005

POL Science

Punjab University, Pakistan
LAW
Apr 2001 - Aug 2003

LL.B

Punjab University, Pakistan
LAW
Apr 2001 - Aug 2003

LL.B

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