FIROZE CHARUVILA HANEEFA
Abudhabi
Summary
With over 15 years of experience in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management, I have a proven record of fostering safe and compliant work environments. I have held key roles, including my current position as an HSE Officer at Al Barakah Holdings in Abu Dhabi, along with previous roles at Drydocks World Dubai (DP World Company) and the Indian Air Force. During my 21-year tenure in the Indian Air Force, I served as a Safety Officer for 14 years and spent 7 years in the Security, Administrative, and Fire Departments. My expertise includes conducting safety inspections, performing risk assessments, and enforcing strict compliance with safety regulations, maintaining high safety standards across all operational levels with military precision and discipline.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
HSE Officer
Al Barakah Holdings
10.2024 - Current
- Conducting risk assessments aligned with safety guidelines, promoted safe practices on job sites, monitored employee and subcontractor compliance, and tracked corrective actions to minimize accidents and injuries.
- Performing periodic HSE and Environmental Audits; prepared daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports.
- Coordinating regular evacuation exercises and safety drills to ensure staff familiarity with emergency procedures and evacuation plans.
- Arranging HSE inductions and relevant training sessions as required.
- Oversaw waste management initiatives, promoting recycling efforts that achieved cost savings and environmental benefits.
- Managing internal audits of HSE policies and procedures to identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities effectively.
Safety Inspector
Dry Docks World, Dubai
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Conducted comprehensive routine inspections and verifications across the yard/vessel covering PTW compliance, Material management, Tools and equipment, lifting and rigging, Scaffolding Safety, Work at Height safety, General road safety, SIMOPS, TRA, PPEs, Hazard identification and mitigation
- Conducted Serious Injury fatality(SIF) inspection for prevention to achieve zero minor and Lost Time Incidents(LTI) departments and assigned vessels
- Align all HSE policies, procedures and practices with local regulations and international standards to achieve full compliance across all aspects of health, safety and environmental management within the organization
- Maintain meticulous records of safety inspection, hazard observations and initiate corrective actions
- Ensure 100% involvement in reducing the frequency and severity of accidents and incidents within the yard by implementing proactive safety measures, providing comprehensive training programs and promoting a safety-first culture among the employees
- Establishment of open communication between management, employees and safety committee to address safety concerns.
- Co-ordinate evacuation exercises/Safety drills regularly to ensure that all staff becomes familiar with emergency procedures and evacuation plan.
- Carry out Gas testing and vessel inspections for safety rules implementation and preparing reports. Conduct safety standouts programs ensuring that all personnel are adequately trained in safety procedures, know about ship yard rules & regulation and emergency response.
HSE Officer,Security Officer,Fire Fighter,Admin
INDIAN AIRFORCE
06.2001 - 06.2022
- Monitoring and assessing hazardous, unsafe situations and developing measures to mitigate the hazards to an acceptable level and assure personnel safety.
- Ensure the flying zone has to be kept clean and free from vegetation to avoid bird movements and ensure a proper SOP has been laid down to prevent aircraft accidents including aircraft maneuvering risks/accidents.
- Conduct of hazard studies, Risk assessment, and analysis method statements
- Responsible for the implementation of HSE standards in the assigned area and reporting all the accidents and near misses and implement positive actions to prevent a recurrence/job hazard and competent risk assessor
- Thorough knowledge of Physical security and Operational Security
- Thorough knowledge of the investigation and resolving issues.
- Conducted site inspections to determine hazard-free environment and potential danger, eliminating health and safety risks.
- Promptly intervened and rectified unsafe acts carried out within workplace to strengthen security and promote protective measures.
- Arrangements for meetings, conferences, and addresses by VIPs.Supervising administration-related activities including infrastructure management, facilities planning, and store management.
- •Thorough experience in MS office,Maintenance and upkeep of human resource files with the day-to-day handling of all office management correspondences single-handedly. • Maintenance of policies, laws, instructions, and regulations, files, personal records, and documents.
- Scheduled meetings to discuss and verify health and safety concerns, addressing best practices and quality standards.
- Manpower and material management, Excellent Supervisory skills, labor management, Daily detailing in charge for employees and laborers(more than 500), and planning the deployment as per their skills and requirements at Offices, station premises, and manages all station personnel accommodation and their welfare(more than 1000)
- Security management of strategic installations, Discipline in-Charge of station/unit, Security of Materials and operations, supervision, and detailed in charge of various station security/patrolling duties, detailing of scheduled tasks.Responsible for smooth flow of work and discipline for all shifts of work. Handling, use, and application of small Arms, Automatic Weapons & Rifles(INSAS 5.56mm) , Sten Machine 9mm,and Light Machine Gun. • Imparted sufficient training exercising and adequate security measures to safeguard and government property from theft and sabotage etc.
- Thorough knowledge and experience of different classes of fire and thorough knowledge and experience in the installation of fire extinguishers as per hazard area.
- Conduct training sessions and deliver lectures regarding fire fighting, fire signals, systems, techniques, and fire appliances.
Education
NEBOSH IGC Level 3
04-2023
INTERNAL AUDITOR - ISO 45001: 2018
LRQA
Dubai11-2023
Managing Safely
IOSH
02-2023
International Award in Emergency First Aid And Use
Highfield Level 3
UK10-2024
Authorized Gas Tester(AGT)
OPITO
Dubai08-2024
MBA in - HR AND MARKETING
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
01.2021
Skills
- RISK ASSESSMENT PROFCIENCY
- STRONG ANALYTICAL SKILLS
- INCIDENT INVESTIGATION
- SAFETY STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION
- SAFE WORKING PRACTICE ASSESSMENT
- INTERPERSONAL
- MS OFFICE
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Malayalam
Proficient
C2
Additional Information
Driving licence
UAE DRIVING LICENCE NO-2814808
Personal Information
· Date of birth: 05/30/83
· Nationality: INDIAN
· Marital status: MARRIED
. Own Visa
References
VIJUMAL TAJUDHEEN,
HSE MANAGER,
Dry Docks World Dubai,
Mobile No- 0509557898
vijumal.thajudeen@drydocks.gov.ae
Accomplishments
I consider myself familiar with HSE aspects. I am also confident of my ability to work in a team. I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Timeline
HSE Officer
Al Barakah Holdings
10.2024 - Current
Safety Inspector
Dry Docks World, Dubai
06.2023 - 09.2024
HSE Officer,Security Officer,Fire Fighter,Admin
INDIAN AIRFORCE
06.2001 - 06.2022
MBA in - HR AND MARKETING
Swami Vivekanand Subharti University
NEBOSH IGC Level 3
INTERNAL AUDITOR - ISO 45001: 2018
LRQA
Managing Safely
IOSH
International Award in Emergency First Aid And Use
Highfield Level 3
Authorized Gas Tester(AGT)
OPITO
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