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AUDIPHONCE ALPHONCE SIMEO

Mwanza

Summary

An experienced Health, Safety, Social and Environmental professional with a strong background in Leading HSE initiatives across major projects such as oil & gas, construction and mining industry. Holding certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, ISO 45001, Zero Harm Train-the-Trainer with other multiple industrial certifications, I bring a proven ability to drive safety compliance, reduce incidents and enhance operational efficiency. With hands-on expertise in risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety management systems. I excel in leading teams, fostering a safety-first culture, and measuring high standards in high-risk environments. My leadership, strategic focus, and commitment to continuous improvement consistently result in safer, more productive work environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

H&S Advisor

PERSEUS MINING Co.Ltd
Mwanza, Tanzania
04.2025 - Current

Nyanzaga Gold Project

Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic HSE leadership and advisory support to site management and contractors to ensure compliance with Tanzanian OHS legislation, international mining standards and Perseus Mining policies
  • Lead risk assessment for key project activities, including drilling, blasting and heavy equipment operations, identifying hazards and establishing control measures for safe execution
  • Develop the site-specific HSE Management system focusing on ISO 45001 compliance and building the framework for continuous improvement in safety culture and performance
  • Assist in incident investigations for reported events and near-misses, identifying root causes and ensuring corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence
  • Conduct safety inductions and facilitate toolbox talks for new workers and contractors
  • Track and report HSE performance metrics, providing management with insights on safety data to inform planning and highlight areas requiring attention and additional support
  • Collaborate with contractors to ensure safety compliance through site inspections and safety audits and training sessions, reinforcing safety standards across the sites

HSE Site Lead

JV SPEK
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
03.2024 - 03.2025

EACOP Project - Pumping Station 4 (Above Ground Installation -AGI, Civil Works) & Pipeline Installation at the Right-Of-Way

Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of safety professionals in developing and implementing comprehensive HSE programs, resulting in a 35% reduction in workplace incidents over two years
  • Managed cross-functional collaboration with operations and engineering departments to identify and mitigate risks in high-hazard processes
  • Conducted through investigations into all HSE incidents, providing detailed reports and actionable recommendations to prevent reoccurrence
  • Developed and delivered HSE training modules to over 500 employees, significantly enhancing the safety culture within the site and company
  • Championed a behavioral safety approach that contributed to achieving 1.5 million man-hours without a lost-time accident
  • Implemented strict HSE compliance protocols for external contractors, ensuring adherence to company safety standards during high-stakes projects
  • Directed the emergency response team, preparing contingency plans that decreased response time by 20% in crisis situations
  • Regularly audited HSE practices on-site, achieving a consistent 95% audit score, and addressing gaps with corrective action plans
  • Coordinated with regulatory bodies to ensure the organization's HSE policies meet or exceed all local, state, and federal requirements

HSE Officer

JV SPEK
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
08.2022 - 03.2024

EACOP Project - Early Civil Works

Responsibilities:

  • Performed risk assessments, hazard identification and implemented control measures to minimize Workplace risks
  • Investigated workplace incidents, near-misses, and accidents, conducted root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions to prevent recurrence
  • Delivered safety training, toolbox talks, and inductions to ensure all employees and contractors adhere to HSE policies
  • Developed and enforced emergency response plans, fire safety procedures and first aid preparedness to ensure the team is prepared for any potential emergencies
  • Conducted regular site inspections and safety audits, provided recommendations and ensured continuous Safety improvements
  • Monitored environmental practices at the worksite, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations And recommending practices to reduce environmental impact
  • Maintained accurate records of safety inspections, training, incidents, KPIs and compliance reports, ensuring timely reporting to relevant authorities
  • Ensure all work activities comply with local, national and international HSE regulations and industry standards and company policies

HSE Officer

SHAPOORJI PALLONJI GROUP
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
03.2022 - 07.2022

East Africa Commercial and Logistics Center Construction Project

Responsibilities:

  • Conducted daily site inspections to identify hazards
  • Enforced compliance with HSE policies and procedures
  • Lead toolbox talks and safety briefings
  • Investigated incidents and prepared reports
  • Monitored use of PPE and ensures availability
  • Coordinated emergency preparedness and drills
  • Performed risk assessment and ensure hazard controls
  • Promoted safety culture through awareness and training
  • Liaise with supervisors to ensure safe work practices
  • Maintained safety records and documentation

Field Supervisor

ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES IN TANZANIA-APHFTA
Tabora, Tanzania
09.2021 - 02.2022

USAID VMMC Project

Responsibilities:

  • Oversaw the implementation of VMMC activities in the field, ensuring that all tasks are completed on schedule and according to project guidelines.
  • Managed and supervised field staff, provided guidance and support to ensure the successful execution of the project
  • Worked closely with local communities to raise awareness of the VMMC program, encouraging participation and ensuring cultural sensitivity in messaging.
  • Ensured accurate data collection related to the number of circumcisions performed, complications, and follow up activities and submitting timely reports to project management.
  • Provided counseling services to clients before and after the procedure addressing any concerns, and ensuring informed consent is obtained.
  • Monitored and enforced adherence to clinical protocols and safety standards during the procedure, ensuring high quality care.
  • Oversee the distribution and management of supplies and equipment needed for the VMMC procedures, ensuring adequate resources are available.
  • Track and evaluate the effectiveness of field activities, providing feedback and recommending improvements for better service delivery.
  • Maintained relationships with local health authorities, community leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation and sustainability of the project.

Program Coordinator (Intership)

TANZANIA HOME ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (TAHEA)
Tanzania
08.2018 - 08.2021

Responsibilities:

  • Assisted the program coordinator in planning and organizing community development initiatives.
  • Supported the implementation of projects focused on education, nutrition, and women's empowerment.
  • Helped facilitate training workshop and skill-building sessions for community members.
  • Participated in coordinating program activities and community outreach efforts.
  • Assisted in monitoring and evaluating the progress of community-based projects.
  • Contributed to the preparation of reports and documentation for ongoing programs.
  • Engaged with local stakeholders to promote awareness campaigns and sustainable development.
  • Helped ensure smooth communication and coordination between program staff and beneficiaries.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

St. Augustine University of Tanzania
08.2021

Skills

  • OHS Management Systems
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Team Collaboration and Leadership
  • Regulatory Compliance and Auditing
  • Incident Investigation and Prevention
  • Safety Training and Development
  • Emergency Preparedness and Response
  • Data Management and Reporting
  • Stakeholders Engagement and Communication
  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
  • Cultural sensitivity and Inclusion
  • Environmental Compliance
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Microsoft Office Familiarity

Accomplishments

  • Successfully led safety initiatives that resulted in 1.5 million man-hours without any lost time injury
  • Reduced incidents by 40% through effective implementation of site-wide HSE management system and targeted safety interventions.
  • Coordinated the planting of 1000 trees near the project site, contributing to environmental conservation and strengthening community relations.

Certification

  • NOSHC I, National Occupational Safety and Health Authority-OSHA
  • NOSHC II, National Occupational Safety and Health Authority-OSHA
  • NEBOSH IGC
  • ISO 45001:2018 Internal Auditor,- RRC International
  • Zero Harm Orientation Train-the-Trainer,- JMJ Culture Transformation Consulting
  • Scaffolding Inspector,- Wapo Scaffolding Company Ltd
  • Confined Space Safety, Alison
  • Essential Management Skills,- International Business Management Institute (IBMI)

Languages

English - Fluent
Swahili - Native Speaker

Timeline

H&S Advisor

PERSEUS MINING Co.Ltd
04.2025 - Current

HSE Site Lead

JV SPEK
03.2024 - 03.2025

HSE Officer

JV SPEK
08.2022 - 03.2024

HSE Officer

SHAPOORJI PALLONJI GROUP
03.2022 - 07.2022

Field Supervisor

ASSOCIATION OF PRIVATE HEALTH FACILITIES IN TANZANIA-APHFTA
09.2021 - 02.2022

Program Coordinator (Intership)

TANZANIA HOME ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (TAHEA)
08.2018 - 08.2021

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

St. Augustine University of Tanzania
AUDIPHONCE ALPHONCE SIMEO