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Education
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Certification
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Awards
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ADEGBOYEGA RAFIU ADEBAYO

LAGOS

Summary

With a solid engineering background and over thirteen (13+) years of dedicated practice in health, safety, and environmental leadership roles, I have honed my skills as a supervisor in an oil and gas process facility. My unwavering commitment to health and safety and strong understanding of regulations equip me to monitor and respond to crucial safety performance indicators and needs.

Experienced QHSE professional ready to bring high standards and results-driven approach to any organization. Proven track record in enhancing safety measures and regulatory compliance, ensuring secure and efficient workplace. Known for strong teamwork, adaptability, and achieving high-impact outcomes through effective collaboration and problem-solving.



Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

QHSE Coordinator (Head Office)

Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
01.2021 - Current
  • Intervenes in correcting unsafe work practices that may be going on in an organisation
  • Monitors employees' and employer's compliance with safety policies and guidelines
  • Organises accident investigation processes and coordinates the production of reports and follow-up corrective actions
  • Develops safety policies and procedures in line with business requirements
  • Keeps records of all safety-related issues within the organisation and makes sure corrective measures are implemented
  • Organizes routine and specialist staff training on health and safety matters
  • Gathers and analyses a range of safety statistics and produces regular reports
  • Report any breaches of safety procedures to the management
  • Actively participates in and promotes company health and safety campaigns, policies, and practices and ensures personal safety and that of colleagues at all times

Health Safety and Environmental Advisor

Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • I accompanied, documented, and reported OSHA inspections, insurance oversight, and other formal safety and security measures at the work site
  • I created a safe work environment by complying with safety, health, and security requirements
  • I eliminated dangerous behaviours impacting worker safety through careful analysis and process optimisation
  • I built successful hygiene programs based on techniques such as atmospheric monitoring and noise surveys to provide ongoing worker support
  • I ensured regular weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual Quality, Health & Safety reports with performance indices were accurately compiled
  • I maintained accurate records, filing systems, relevant Health & Safety logs, and documentation
  • I compiled and analysed work injury & OHS-related statistics
  • I followed up on meetings with regulatory bodies and regulatory inspections and audits

Health, Safety, and Environmental Supervisor

Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
06.2016 - 12.2019
  • I supported the development and implementation of their HSE plans and advised on operational safety matters in the assigned facility
  • I assessed and monitored hazardous situations and developed measures to assure personnel safety
  • I participated in planning and coordinating meetings to identify health and safety concerns inherent in the operations
  • I oversaw appropriate HSE equipment installations, maintenance, and disposal of wastes and substances and instructed on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery, etc.)
  • I managed HSE communication (guidelines, lessons learned, observations) with the production facility team to create consistency in safety standards throughout the production team and the entire company
  • I provided support to ensure timely identification of HSE hazards, conducted an evaluation of risks for all activities, and developed practical tools to manage and reduce these risks to ALARP
  • I participated in Incident Investigation & Review Panels and ensured lateral applications of critical learnings and corrective actions

Health, Safety, and Environmental Officer (Contract)

Midwestern Oil & Gas Company Limited/Integrated Applications Engineering
03.2011 - 06.2016
  • I prepared and implemented health and safety plans to protect employees and materials for construction projects
  • I communicated safety and environmental training material to employees and coached individuals on safety regulations and compliance
  • Inspect workplaces for safety or health hazards
  • Investigate workplace accidents or illnesses
  • I developed and implemented health and safety plans
  • I ensured the workforce followed health and safety regulations
  • I participated in hazard identification and risk assessment studies
  • I ensured that the regular weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports were accurately compiled and sent to the HSE Manager

Safety Officer (Oil and Gas Drilling Operation)

AFRICAN DRILLING COMPANY LIMITED
11.2010 - 02.2011
  • I recognised, documented, and advised on the removal of hazards
  • I verified the monthly practice of fire drills for every work shift
  • I checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations
  • I inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Agricultural Engineering (now Agricultural and Environmental Engineering)

Federal University of Technology Akure

Master of Environmental Management - In-View

University of Lagos
02.2025

Skills

  • Budget Administration
  • Risk Assessment and Tracking Management
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Fire safety management
  • Waste reduction strategies
  • Environmental compliance
  • Emergency Preparedness and Response
  • Project Planning
  • Documentation and record keeping
  • Data Analysis
  • ISO Standard Internal Auditor
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite
  • Data Entry/Analyst
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Environmental permitting
  • Workplace safety
  • Incident investigation
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Safety training
  • Quality management systems

Certification

  • ISO 9001 Lead Implementer
  • ISO 45001 Lead Auditor
  • OSHA Safety Professional
  • Radiation Safety Officer
  • Firefighter (Advanced Level)
  • NEBOSH IGC (2014)
  • International Human Resource Development Corporation- IHRDC
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
  • Integrated Management System Internal Auditor (ISO 45001, ISO 9001 & 4001)
  • Managing Health and occupational wellbeing (IOSH UK)
  • Strategic Quality, Health, Safety, Environment and Sustainability Management (QHSES)

Accomplishments

  • I have a strong track record of achieving significant cost savings, including over USD 3 million from regulatory sanctions and fines
  • Achieved successfully drilling over seven oil and gas wells worth over USD 100 million without Lost Time Injury
  • Achieved over 500,000 manhours Lost Time Injury Free operations as a project HSE Support during the construction and commissioned a 52.4 km export line for Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
  • Achieved Project HSE Officer for the construction and commissioning of a 40k barrel daily production process facility for Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
  • Project coordinator for the statutory Environmental Impact Assessment Study and approvals were secured
  • Project HSE Supervisor for all the community development projects in the host communities (Roads, hospitals, Classrooms, drainage, Town Hall buildings, etc.)
  • Achieved a cumulative of over 10 million Manhour Lost Time Injury Free operation in the entire Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited at different job levels with several awards received by the organisation, both local and international
  • Achieved the approval of the Environmental Social and Impact Assessment (ESIA) of our Refinery and Gas Plant project
  • Secured all the regulatory approvals required for the drilling campaigns that added over 6Kbarrel of oils per day to the production

Awards

  • Excellence service award for the extraordinary contributions towards the continued success of Umugini Pipeline Infrastructure Limited (UPIL) for the achievement of one million man-hour incident-free operations in 2021
  • Excellence award for coordinating and achieving five million man-hour incident free operations in 2024

Membership

  • Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE)
  • Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE)
  • American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP)
  • Canadian Society of Safety Engineers (CSSE)
  • Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)

Timeline

QHSE Coordinator (Head Office)

Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
01.2021 - Current

Health Safety and Environmental Advisor

Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
01.2020 - 12.2020

Health, Safety, and Environmental Supervisor

Midwestern Oil and Gas Company Limited
06.2016 - 12.2019

Health, Safety, and Environmental Officer (Contract)

Midwestern Oil & Gas Company Limited/Integrated Applications Engineering
03.2011 - 06.2016

Safety Officer (Oil and Gas Drilling Operation)

AFRICAN DRILLING COMPANY LIMITED
11.2010 - 02.2011

Master of Environmental Management - In-View

University of Lagos

Bachelor of Engineering - Agricultural Engineering (now Agricultural and Environmental Engineering)

Federal University of Technology Akure

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