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Reader - Public Health @ Sam Maris University

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ENYUMA GODWIN ENYUMA
[email protected] | +234 803 656 8925 / +234 816 312 2029 | 11B Agip Estate, Port Harcourt, Rivers State

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) professional with over 13 years of progressive experience across construction, oil and gas, and process industries, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Applied Geophysics. Demonstrates a proven record in implementing HSE management systems, conducting risk assessments, managing incidents, and embedding a zero-accident culture in large-scale project environments. Holds multiple professional certifications including NEBOSH IGC, GHSE, and Advanced HSE Level 3, and is currently pursuing the NEBOSH Diploma. Applies rigorous scientific and analytical reasoning, regulatory knowledge, and proactive leadership to advance occupational health, environmental protection, and public safety outcomes across complex operational settings.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Nigerian Breweries PLC (Heineken) — October 2019 – Present
Project Safety Supervisor

Facilitate daily toolbox talks, briefing workers on task-specific hazards and applicable control measures prior to commencement of work to reinforce a culture of hazard awareness and public health-conscious safe behaviour.

Conduct thorough investigations of accidents and near-miss incidents; compile and close out all Accident Investigation Reports in line with regulatory requirements, ensuring root causes are identified and lessons shared to prevent recurrence.

Track HSE performance metrics and produce regular reports for the Department Head to support data-driven decision-making and continuous improvement in occupational health and safety outcomes.

Assist in developing project-specific HSE procedures, policies, and guidelines to ensure alignment with company and client standards, embedding best practices in worker health protection.

Deliver HSE induction training and orientations for all new contractor employees prior to site mobilisation, covering health risks, safe work practices, and environmental considerations.

Ensure all worksites maintain full compliance with company safety policies, legislative requirements, and industry standards, with particular attention to occupational health hazards.

Support the HSE Manager in planning, coordinating, and implementing effective HSE strategies across the project, integrating health risk management and environmental safeguards.

Provide technical HSE support to Project and Operations teams on safety, occupational health, and environmental matters, advising on exposure controls and wellbeing initiatives.

Attend pre-job, planning, and client meetings as the HSE representative to address safety-related concerns and promote proactive health risk mitigation.

Ensure a formal risk assessment is completed and approved before the commencement of every task, with explicit consideration of health hazards, chemical exposures, and environmental factors.

Perform equipment and facility audits to detect existing or potential hazards; determine corrective/preventive measures and follow up on implementation to safeguard worker health and the surrounding community.

Nigerian Breweries PLC – Heineken House Reconstruction (Ikoyi, Lagos) — March 2019 – September 2019
Safety Supervisor

Provided safety guidance to workers, drivers, and management on accident prevention, property protection, and reputational risk mitigation, with emphasis on occupational health risks during reconstruction.

Actively participated in implementing an effective HSE Management System and managing occupational health and safety risks across the project, including dust, noise, and manual handling hazards.

Supervised all site safety activities including issuance of work permits, review and approval of Method Statements and Risk Assessments, and enforcement of safe working methods compliant with health and safety regulations.

Led incident and accident investigation close-out processes; conducted weekly toolbox meetings and biweekly contractor safety committee meetings, disseminating findings to improve health and safety performance.

Conducted regular site inspections to ensure PPE compliance and correct use of personal protective equipment by all personnel, reducing exposure to health hazards.

Monitored scaffolding stability and ensured erection was carried out strictly in accordance with relevant standards, preventing fall-related injuries and health impacts.

Enforced Permit to Work (PTW) requirements for all high-risk tasks including work at height, confined space entry, and hot work, protecting workers from acute and chronic health exposures.

Ensured all incidents were reported, investigated, and lessons disseminated to prevent recurrence, contributing to a learning culture around health and safety.

Established inspection schedules for tools, lifting equipment, and mobile plant to ensure safe operating conditions and regulatory compliance, minimising occupational health risks.

Prepared weekly and monthly HSE reports submitted to management for review and action, highlighting health and safety trends and recommendations.

Royal HaskoningDHV / Hybrid Group – ABInBev Project (Shagamu, Ogun State) — November 2017 – January 2019
Safety Supervisor

Conducted daily toolbox talks and routine safety briefings to reinforce safe working practices and raise awareness of occupational health risks among site personnel.

Monitored, assessed, and documented hazardous and unsafe conditions on site; implemented corrective actions through established channels to eliminate or control health hazards.

Developed and communicated personnel safety measures to mitigate identified risks, with focus on chemical, physical, and biological agents present in brewing operations.

Participated in daily operational planning meetings to proactively identify health and safety concerns in work plans, embedding prevention principles into project execution.

Enforced compliance with HSE regulations, company policies, and client requirements throughout the project lifecycle, upholding standards that protect worker and public health.

South EnergyX Nigeria Ltd – Eko Atlantic City (Lagos State) — August 2016 – October 2017

ENYUMA GODWIN ENYUMA

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Professional

11B Agip Estate, Port Harcourt, Rivers State | [email protected] | +234 803 656 8925 / +234 816 312 2029

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science – Applied Geophysics
2011
University of Calabar, Cross River State

West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE)
1998
Federal Science College, Ogoja, Cross River State

Diploma in Computer Science

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

NEBOSH International General Certificate – In Progress (RRC International, London)
NEBOSH IGC 3 – Completed
COSHH Manager Certification – International Association for Chemical Safety (2020)
COSHH Risk Assessor Certification – International Association for Chemical Safety (2020)
ISO 31000:2009 Risk Management Awareness – United Safety & Quality Council (2020)
CPR, AED and First Aid Certification – National Health Care Provider Solutions (2020)
ISO 45001:2018 Principles of Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems – ALISON (2019)
Advanced Health, Safety and Environment Certification (Level 3) – ISPON (2018)
General Health, Safety and Environment Certification (GHSE) – ISPON (2018)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Graduate Member – Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON)
Member – Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG)

REFEREES

Available upon request.

Cover Letter

Dear Hiring Manager,

I am pleased to submit my application for the Reader - Public Health role at Sam Maris University, commencing August 2026. My professional foundation in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management, combined with rigorous training in risk assessment methodologies, positions me to deliver high-impact academic leadership and research in public health.

My expertise spans hazard identification, incident investigation, environmental compliance, and the design of permit-to-work systems, all of which align closely with the analytical and regulatory dimensions of public health scholarship. Holding a NEBOSH certification, I am adept at synthesizing complex data, mentoring emerging researchers, and producing publications that inform policy. I have consistently delivered Toolbox Talks and safety briefings, demonstrating the communication skills essential for lecturing, student supervision, and curriculum development at the Reader level.

I am eager to contribute to Sam Maris University's research output and academic community. I would welcome an interview to discuss my alignment with your department's strategic objectives.

Sincerely,
Enyuma Godwin Enyuma