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Wahab Saleem

Wahab Saleem

Sharjah

Summary

Health and safety professional with expertise in HSE plan development and execution, fostering a strong safety culture and implementing effective safety programs. Proficient in hazard identification, risk management, and regulatory compliance, ensuring optimal loss control strategies. Experienced in incident investigations and behavior-based safety observations, with a focus on delivering impactful safety education. Strong project management skills combined with training program design and delivery, enhancing team building and leadership through mentorship and coaching.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Health and safety trainer (Freelancer)

NCMT
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2024 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive audits of workplace health and safety protocols, guaranteeing regulatory compliance.
  • Strengthened employee safety culture by implementing consistent health and safety training programmes.
  • Assessed company policies consistently for alignment with updated HSE laws and regulations.
  • Analysed accident reports thoroughly, enhancing safety measures for future workspaces.

Health & Safety Officer

N. Engineering Works
Sharjah
02.2012 - 07.2025
  • Overseeing health & safety matters with in organization.
  • Increasing health and safety awareness at all levels within the company.
  • Recommending and implementing procedural developments & changes.
  • Improving safety environment through observation, training, and continued oversight.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and statutes.
  • Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced to ALARP.
  • Developing safe operational procedures by identifying and take into account all relevant hazards.
  • Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented.
  • Advise in preparing health and safety strategies and participating in developing internal policy;
  • Lead in-house training about health and safety issues and risks;
  • Carrying out incident/accident investigations (Performing root cause analysis for incident/accident investigations).
  • Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements;
  • Preparing and presenting reports for senior management.
  • Ensure equipment is installation and operational safely;
  • Ensuring safety on a range of specialist areas, e.g. Fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery etc.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English and Education

The University of Punjab
Lahore, PK
03.2005 - 03.2008

NEBOSH International Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety

TWI Middle East
Dubai, UAE

Master of Business Admin. - Business Adminstration

Virtual University
Lahore, PK
01.2009 -

Skills

  • HSE plan development and execution
  • Safety culture promotion
  • Effective safety program implementation
  • Loss control strategies
  • Hazard identification and assessment
  • Risk management practices
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Incident investigations and reporting
  • Corrective action strategies
  • Behavior-based safety observation
  • Toolbox talks facilitation
  • Project management expertise
  • Training program design and delivery
  • In-house training facilitation
  • Health and safety management
  • Hazardous substance handling
  • Front-line safety education delivery
  • Mentorship and coaching skills
  • Administrative support
  • Customer relationship management
  • Business development feasibility studies
  • Team building and leadership
  • Communication and relationship management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
  • Computer hardware and software expertise

Custom

  • Leading in Development of ISO 9001, 45001 and 14001 for employer
  • Representing Nova as leader in safety campaign in Emirates Global Aluminum UAE

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 05/10/85
  • Nationality: Pakistani
  • Marital status: Married
  • Visa status: Employment Visa

Languages

English
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Driving
  • Support
  • Outdoor Camping

Certification

IOSH

Audit


Timeline

Health and safety trainer (Freelancer)

NCMT
09.2024 - Current

Health & Safety Officer

N. Engineering Works
02.2012 - 07.2025

Master of Business Admin. - Business Adminstration

Virtual University
01.2009 -

Bachelor of Arts - English and Education

The University of Punjab
03.2005 - 03.2008

NEBOSH International Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety

TWI Middle East

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