Patience Mponda

Address: 1493 Hintonville, Chegutu, Zimbabwe
Cell number: +263772 359 323 or +263774 393 640
E-mail: [email protected]

CAREER OBJECTIVE
To take up a challenging carrier in health, safety and environmental management that upholds high standards of health, safety and environmental performance. As well as attain the organizational goals by reduction of losses through the utilization of my knowledge of health, safety and environmental protocols.

PERSONAL PROFILE
Patience is a highly motivated and versatile person who has good understanding of OH&S risks and measures related to maintaining a safe working environment. She is committed to achieve sound occupational health and safety in order to reduce the rate of fatalities; injuries and ill health as well manage the operations in an environmentally friendly way and maximize profits.

SUMMARY OF KEY PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Goal oriented and self- motivated
Understanding policies, manuals and blueprints ( ISO 9001:2015,1SO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, HACCP System)
Communication: ability to communicate complex technical information in simple and clear terms
High levels of independence (little supervision) while having the ability to work with diverse teams
Problem solving: takes a proactive approach to anticipating and preventing problems

WORK EXPERIENCE

Organisation: SATEWAVE TECHNOLOGIES (ZIMPLATS Projects)
Designation: Safety, Health, Environmental, Quality Officer
Period: 10/01/17- 31/12/19

Conducting occupational health and safety inspections and making associated recommendations
Facilitating all forms of risk assessments and acts as a final authority where a specialist response is required in relation to risk assessments by others onsite
Determining the strategic direction and work priorities (in conjunction with the line management) for continuous improvement of the S.H.E.Q management programme and systems
Conducting toolbox talks and management briefs
Maintaining communication with SHE committees and all relevant stakeholders pertaining to SHEQ related business
Deliver OHS related training and/or workshops to clients and/or stakeholders.
Maintaining required OHS documentation onsite
Subcontractor OHS compliance auditing.
Attending SHE committee meetings

Organization: Chegutu Municipality
Designation: Safety, Health and Environmental Management Attaché, 01/08/13- 31/07/14
Designation: Safety, Health and Environmental Management Intern, 01/01/15- 31/12/16

Major Achievements
Conducted SHE training sessions and raised employee awareness and competence
Coordinating the implementation & maintenance of the SHEQ Management System
Investigation on public health complaints
Organizing and carrying out health and environmental campaigns
Public health legislation enforcement
Ensuring waste management and control
Food quality and hygiene inspections
Compilation of a T.B register and other health information
Keeping abreast of the legislation as well as enforcing of Safety, Health and Environmental legislation and other requirements
Ensuring that all safety activities are appropriately documented
Developing ,implementing and maintaining safety procedures
Advising management team on purchase of safety equipment
Giving high quality responses to regulatory queries by conducting inspections and follow ups to ensure compliance with the policies set
Conducted regular SHE inspections and audits to maintain continual compliance
Establishing budgets proposals for safety
Monitoring/ advising staff and management on safety issues
Conducting safety orientation for new employees

PERSONAL DETAILS

First Name Patience

Surname Mponda

Sex Female

Date of birth 13 February 1992

Marital status Single

Country of residence Zimbabwe

National registration Number 24-188501Y70

Languages English, Shona and Ndebele

SUMMARY OF ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bindura University of Science Education 2011-2015
Bachelor of Environmental Science Honors Degree in Safety, Health and Environmental Management

Lower Gwelo Adventist High School
GCE A Levels (Accountsː B, Management of Businessː B and Geographyː C)
GCE O Levels– (11 Subjects including Maths; English & Science)

COMPUTER SKILLS

Knowledge, understanding and application of MS Suite (Word, Excel, PPT, Etc)

Internet Explorer, Outlook