About
Highly accomplished Q-HSE Coordinator with over 7 years of progressive experience in developing and implementing robust safety protocols and procedures across diverse sectors including mining, infrastructure, and energy. Proven expertise in occupational risk assessment, incident investigation, and compliance with international standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001). Adept at enhancing organizational safety culture and driving operational excellence through effective communication and problem-solving, poised to lead complex HSE initiatives.
Work
Mining Contracting & Infrustracture Senegal (MCI-SN)
|HSE Coordinator
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
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Summary
Led comprehensive HSE operations for major mining and infrastructure projects, ensuring stringent compliance with client standards and local legislations to mitigate risks and enhance safety performance.
Highlights
Oversaw all HSE aspects for projects with Lycopodium & Boto S.A., ensuring 100% compliance with client standards and national regulations.
Streamlined the onboarding process for new personnel, including medical fitness and induction, integrating new hires into critical safety protocols.
Developed and implemented Job Hazard Analyses (JHA), Job Safety Environmental Analyses (JSEA), and Work Permits, aligning with client demands for mining and earthworks activities.
Delivered targeted on-site HSE training sessions to company teams, significantly enhancing understanding and adherence to safety requirements.
Conducted thorough investigations of accidents, incidents, and near-misses, identifying root causes and implementing effective preventive measures.
Cabinet GMS
|Quality Insurance Consultant
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
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Summary
Contributed to critical quality assurance initiatives for large-scale infrastructure projects, validating compliance and improving operational standards.
Highlights
Participated in a key inspection mission for Global Management Stratégie on the Rosso Bridge Project, spanning Senegal and Mauritania.
Evaluated and successfully submitted the Quality Assurance Plan (QAP) to external control missions, securing validation for project progression.
Environmental & Social Sustainability (ESS)
|HSE-C Specialist
Niakhar, Fatick, Senegal
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Summary
Managed and monitored HSSE performance for a solar energy project, ensuring compliance and contributing to successful project audits and due diligence processes.
Highlights
Managed comprehensive HSSE operations for a solar project in Niakhar, ensuring robust safety and environmental compliance.
Monitored and reported on the project's HSEC performance, identifying critical areas for improvement and driving corrective actions.
Contributed to successful internal and external HSSE audits for Allied Gold Corp projects in Côte d'Ivoire (Agbaou, Bonikro), maintaining high compliance standards.
Conducted thorough HSSE due diligence assessments for various projects, effectively mitigating potential environmental and social risks.
KEC International LMT
|HSE Coordinator
Mbirkilane, Kaffrine, Gambia
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Summary
Coordinated all HSE activities for critical transmission line projects, ensuring policy deployment and regulatory compliance across multiple sites.
Highlights
Directed all HSE activities for transmission line projects linking Mbirkilane, Kaffrine (Senegal), and Soma (Gambia), ensuring safe and compliant execution.
Spearheaded the successful implementation and deployment of comprehensive HSE and KEC policies across project sites.
Coordinated HSE efforts for the new OMVS transmission line project between Kayes and Tambacounda, ensuring adherence to safety standards and regulations.
MERCY SHIPS
|Translator/Interpreter & Assistant to Team Manager (Dental)
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
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Summary
Facilitated crucial communication and patient care coordination between medical teams and local communities during humanitarian missions.
Highlights
Coordinated seamless interactions between medical doctors and local communities during MERCY SHIPS dental activities.
Engaged with local communities to effectively select patients, optimizing patient flow for dental care.
Provided comprehensive support and accompaniment to patients throughout various stages of their care journey, enhancing patient experience.
TOUS TRAVAUX SOUS MARINS
|Assistant QHSE
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
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Summary
Assisted in managing QHSE activities for underwater construction projects, focusing on risk assessment and site supervision.
Highlights
Conducted comprehensive occupational risk assessments for TTSM workstations, identifying hazards and recommending mitigation strategies.
Oversaw the implementation of the HSE approach across various worksites, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Actively participated in the deployment of HSE activities, contributing to a safer and more compliant working environment.
Hôpital Principal de Dakar
|QSE Assistant
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
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Summary
Supported quality, safety, and environmental initiatives within a hospital setting, focusing on operational efficiency and hygiene standards.
Highlights
Developed and managed cleaning control sheets, optimizing sanitation protocols within the hospital environment.
Supervised cleaning teams, ensuring strict adherence to hygiene standards and efficient operational workflows.
Contributed to the improvement and successful deployment of the hospital's environmental management approach.
Freelance Translator/Interpreter
|QHSE Assistant / Freelance Translator/Interpreter
Dakar, Dakar, Senegal
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Summary
Provided specialized translation services for environmental impact assessments and technical documents, supporting international engineering projects.
Highlights
Translated complex environmental impact assessment projects for Environmental Engineering Services, ensuring accuracy and clarity for diverse stakeholders.
Provided accurate translation services for a wide range of technical documents, facilitating international project communication and understanding.
Education
INSTITUT SUPERIEUR LA QUALITE TOTALE (ISQT)
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Master II
QHSE
Courses
ISO 9001 / ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 22001 Implementation
Management of Quality, Health, Safety, and the Environment
Implementation of Management Processes for Project Development
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
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Master I
Language and Art
Courses
American and Caribbean Studies
Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
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Licence
Lettres, Langue et Art
Courses
American Literature
African Literature
English Literature
Languages
French
English
Pulaar
Wolof
Skills
Quality, Health, Safety, Environment (QHSE) Management
HSE Coordination, HSSE Management, Occupational Risk Assessment, Incident Investigation, Safety Protocols, Compliance Audits, Environmental Impact Assessment, Due Diligence, Policy Implementation, Quality Assurance, HSE Training.
ISO Standards
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22001, IFC-PS (International Finance Corporation Performance Standards), Equateur Principles.
Project Management Support
Project Monitoring, Work Permits, JHA/JSEA Preparation, Cross-functional Coordination, Onboarding Processes.
Communication & Reporting
Communication, Auditor, Technical Translation, Reporting, Problem-Solving.
Software & Tools
Pack Office.