EDDA LUBINZA
HSEQ Specialist
Kibaha,Tanzania
Summary
Health and Safety Specialist with extensive expertise in risk prevention strategies, regulatory compliance, and ISO 45001 knowledge. Proven ability to conduct safety audits, environmental assessments, and incident investigations. Adept at training and mentoring teams on health and safety protocols, including fire safety guidance, industrial hygiene practices, and vehicle safety protocols. Committed to maintaining PPE and ensuring workplace safety through effective risk management. Career goal: To advance in the field of health and safety by implementing innovative solutions for workplace hazards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Principal Transport Safety Officer
Dangote Cement Limited
Mtwara
12.2020 - 07.2025
- Enforced health and hygiene measures to prevent workplace sickness outbreaks.
- Liaised with regulatory bodies during audits for seamless process execution.
- Delivered comprehensive HSE training to employees for better awareness.
- Collaborated with management on developing safety strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Planning, implementing, and enforcing a company's Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies and procedures in Transport.
- Maintained accurate safety records for audit purposes.
- Participated in establishment of ISO Standards to Dangote cement plant to meet and obtain certification of international standards: including Quality Management systems (ISO 9001), Environmental Management (ISO 14001) & Occupational Health and safety (ISO 45001)
- Participate in the integration of (ISO 9001), (ISO 45001) & (ISO 14001) for Plant Production and transportation.
- Reviewed subcontractor HSE documentation, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Design and program safety campaigns for awareness. This includes creations of banners, design contents for the event.
- Conduct Accident Investigation and Root Cause analysis of all accidents occurring in the plant and maintained incident records and produces statistics for management as required.
- Participate on daily management meetings giving updates on the safety issues regarding transportations.
- Establish and maintain HSE KPIs and report their progress. Also establishing personal KPIs for HSE team under my supervision including HSE Officers & HSE Patrollers.
- Halted work activities under unsafe working conditions and reported issues to managers for action.
- Prepare contents and ensure all necessary safety training is undertaken.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments for minimised workplace hazards.
- Created detailed reports on inspection and audit findings, enabling businesses to adapt improved safety measures.
- Travel to other plant locations and deports for Inspection, Risk Assessment, training, Audit etc.
- Examined plant tools, machinery and equipment to determine safety and adequacy.
- Coordinated fire drills regularly for enhanced preparedness of staff.
- Warned employers or managers about hazards and non-compliant practices and initiated enforced changes.
HSE Consultant
Bcotel Tanzania
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region
01.2017 - 07.2025
- Conducted PPE surveillance and ensured provision across projects.
- Performed risk assessments, including HSE impacts evaluation.
- Identified safety training needs for personnel and advised project managers accordingly.
- Advised personnel on compliance with relevant legislation during project implementation.
- Conducted health and safety inductions for employees and subcontractors.
- Executed site safety inspections and audits on workplaces, tools, and behaviour.
- Identified workplace hazards and implemented risk assessment and control measures.
HSE Executive
Reime Tanzania Ltd
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Company Overview: Telecom Company
- To ensure ISO requirements are met in the company. i.e., 9001, 14001 & 45001.
- Creating innovative plans on fleet management (JMP) and policies to ensure fatalities are avoided at all costs.
- Monitoring of Company's fleets (Vehicles) remotely and onsite through physical inspection and System monitoring (Geotab System). Major areas being Vehicle speed, Fatigue management etc.
- Monitoring driving behaviors of drivers physically and remotely through vehicle tracker i.e Geotab System & PII Vehicle tracking system. Parameter to observe being harsh brakes, harsh acceleration, night driving, idling time and harsh cornering.
- Preparing a fleet risk Management plan to ensure all risks are forecasted.
- Managing the fuel consumption of all vehicles through the system i.e calculating the rate of consumption per each vehicle with respect to the distance travelled and amount of fuel consumed.
- Monitoring drivers' fitness through periodic medical checkups, awareness and surprise visits.
- Preparing a journey management plan (JMP) of vehicles per each route with regard to the distance travelled.
- To identify all nonconformance and gaps and later provide corrective action to avoid reoccurrences of same nonconformance observed.
- Conducting workplace hazards identification and risk assessment and control.
- Implement best environmental practice to protect the environment.
- Conducting Risk Assessment and accident Investigations and provide mitigation measures.
- To conduct health and safety induction practice to employees and subcontractors.
- To conduct site safety inspection/audit on workplaces, tools and behavior.
- To deliver safety and health trainings to employees.
- To conduct toolbox meetings, workplace risk assessments, safety meetings and other safety and health related tasks.
- Report workplace hazards and correcting.
- Advise and assist all personnel on the project implementation in compliance with relevant legislations.
- Assist SHERQ manager in the production, review and implementation of the project health and safety plans.
- Assist in identifying the safety training needs of personnel on projects and advise the project managers accordingly.
Environmental and Safety Officer
NAK Consultancy Ltd
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments, including HSE impact evaluations for client companies.
- Performed industrial inspections and continuous monitoring to ensure compliance for the project company acquired from different companies.
- Executed environmental audits and sustainability initiatives across multiple projects.
- Delivered safety training for HSE personnel from various telecom companies, including Helios Tower Tanzania.
- Facilitated PPE surveillance and ensured compliance with supply requirements.
- Communicated effectively about health and safety matters, fostering an atmosphere of transparency and trust among employees.
- Educated client contractors on best practices to establish safe systems of work.
HSE Trainee
SMEC international company ltd
Tabora, Tanzania
07.2014 - 09.2014
- Conducted hazard identifications and risk assessments, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed safety inspections and audits of workplaces, identifying gaps and risks.
- Developed mitigation measures to address identified hazards effectively.
- Executed environmental monitoring and auditing for upgraded road projects to bitumen standards.
- Facilitated public consultations to enhance community awareness regarding safety.
Environment and safety Trainee
Drilling and dam constructions agency (DDCA)
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region
07.2013 - 09.2013
- Conducted safety inspections and environmental audits in Dar es Salaam.
- Performed risk assessments, including HSE impact evaluations.
- Managed construction of dams and deep boreholes.
- Executed geotechnical surveying to assess site suitability for dam and deep boreholes drilling and construction.
Trainee
Tanga-Urban and water supply authority (Tanga-Uwasa)
Tanga, Tanga Region
07.2012 - 09.2012
- Monitored tap water quality from treatment plant to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Conducted laboratory analyses on water quality to assess safety standards.
- Collected and tested water, sludge, and other samples for physical, chemical, and microbiological properties.
- Prepared chemical solutions and managed feed hoppers to maintain optimal chemical feed rates.
- Participated in training sessions and certification courses to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Management
Ardhi University
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 10.2011 - 07.2015
Skills
- Risk prevention strategies
- Communication proficiency
- ISO 45001 knowledge
- PPE maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Risk management
- Training and mentoring
- Fire safety guidance
- Industrial hygiene practices
- Vehicle safety protocols
- Environmental assessments
- Safety audits
- Health and safety training
- Incident investigation
Languages
English
Fluent
Swahili
Native
Certification
Certificate on Introduction to ISO 45001:2018 Training Course by awarded by SGS, 2021
Certificate on ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management Implementation Training Course, awarded by SGS, 2021
Certificate on ISO 45001:2018 Internal Audit, awarded by SGS, 2021
NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, 2022
NEBOSH Level 6 International Diploma for Occupational Health and Safety Management Professionals, 2025.
National Occupational Safety and Health Course Module One, awarded by OSHA Tanzania, 2020.
Tripod Beta and Incident Technical Reporting” course 23 to 26 Aug, 2021 awarded by MULTUS Competentia.
Certificate in ADVANCED LEVEL MICROSOFT EXCEL Visual Instructor led training, awarded by Dangote Academy.
Certificate in Hazard Awareness Safe Handling of Hazardous Chemicals, Combustibles & Explosive Substances awarded by Dangote Academy, 2022.
Certificate on Accident prevention and investigation course Awarded by OSHA, Tanzania, 2022
Certificate on OHS Lifting Appliances, Awarded by OSHA Tanzania, 2022
Understanding Effective Permit To Work Implementation Training Certificate, Awarded by Dangote Academy, 2021.
Permit To Work Implementation Training Certificate, Awarded by Dangote Academy, 2021
Custom
- Doris Rushekya, HR & Administration Manager at Reime Tanzania, +255 786 154 498, hr.rtl@reimenis.com
- Mohamed Mgonja, Environment Lead Dangote Cement Limited Tanzania, P.O. Box: 1241, Dar es Salaam, +255713974864, Mohamed.Bakari@Dangote.com
- Mr Edgar Samwel Mgila, Senior Environmental consultant NAK CONSULTANCY (Health, Safety and Environment), P.O. Box 34345, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, +255713566367, edgar@nakconsultancy.com
Personal Information
- Citizenship: Tanzania
- Date of birth: 11/13/91
- Gender: Female
- Marital status: Single
- Religion: Christian
- Place of birth: Tabora
Timeline
Principal Transport Safety Officer
Dangote Cement Limited
12.2020 - 07.2025
HSE Consultant
Bcotel Tanzania
01.2017 - 07.2025
HSE Executive
Reime Tanzania Ltd
01.2016 - 01.2020
Environmental and Safety Officer
NAK Consultancy Ltd
01.2015 - 01.2016
HSE Trainee
SMEC international company ltd
07.2014 - 09.2014
Environment and safety Trainee
Drilling and dam constructions agency (DDCA)
07.2013 - 09.2013
Trainee
Tanga-Urban and water supply authority (Tanga-Uwasa)
07.2012 - 09.2012
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Management
Ardhi University
10.2011 - 07.2015
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