Christian Bloemhof

Senior Safety Advisor
Cape Town, ZA

About

I currently work for Oxygentwentyone contracting to Air Liquide on a short duration contract. I have previously worked in the DRC for Glencore and also at one of the largest open pit mines in the world Kumba Iron Ore at Sishen for Anglo American prior, I worked for several large contractors of choice in the mining industry. My long term goal is getting my SHEQ Management degree. I have completed my diploma and would continue to work toward becoming an extraordinary skilled SHEQ Specialist. I have more than 20 years working experience in various industries and positions and believe I am a humble, natural leader with good people skills and a passion for what I do. I work well under pressure and am honest and hardworking. Focusing on safety, health and environment, I have construction, mining, oil and gas experience as well as factory, food health, fast manufacturer consumer goods and hygiene experience. I have consulted too various engineering companies like Vela Vke, Kwezi Kv3, Aurecon, and SSI and also for municipality's at which I did HSE Coordinating . I also consulted to companies such as Empa structures, TOR, Ruwacon, with large projects like bridges, revamping, and large construction projects and in overall managed the regional area of Western Cape in South Africa. I worked in food management prior to working in the Safety and Health industry, I managed and co-owned I a fast food franchise and assisted in managing a Portuguese restaurant in the Boland region in Cape Town. I have extensive experience and skill, and when given the opportunity I will make the difference!

Work Experience

SHEQ Officer

Anglo American Mining and Construction
Feb 2014 - Jan 2015
South Africa

Safety and quality management for multi-billion Rand Sishen Ramp Up Projects, SHEQ compliance monitoring, contractor oversight, and mining operations management.

SHEQ Officer

Fountain Civil Engineering
Feb 2015 - Mar 2016
South Africa

SHEQ systems oversight, compliance auditing, incident investigations, emergency response planning for slope rehabilitation project at Kumba Iron Ore.

HSE Supervisor

Icon Group for Glencore
Mar 2016 - May 2017
Mutanda Mine, Democratic Republic of Congo

SHEQ systems implementation, compliance auditing, incident investigations, emergency response planning, and safety culture improvement at Mutanda copper and cobalt mine.

Education

Safety Management Diploma

University of South Africa
Present - 2016

Blasting ticket-MQA Qualification (Rock breaking and quarry Certificate)

Not specified
Present - 2013

Dekra Safety Health and Environmental Integration Certificate and internal auditing

Not specified
Present - 2012

NEBOSH International General Certificate (Occupational Health and Safety)

Not specified
Present - 2011

MQA Competent A Certificate

Not specified
Present - 2011

IRCA Risk Management Certificate

Not specified
Present - 2010

NOSA SAMTRAC Certificate

Not specified
Present - 2010

SAIOSH-Professional registration

Not specified
Present - 2010

IOSM Professional Registration

Not specified
Present - 2010

N2 Electrical Engineering Certificate

Pinelands College
Present - 1998

Languages

English - Native
French - Beginner

Skills

Safety

Sectors

Construction