This document contains a resume for Chimyenum Nkem Kesster. It summarizes his professional experience and qualifications. He has over 10 years of experience in safety, health, and environment roles for companies in the manufacturing industry. His most recent role is as Site SHE Manager at Unilever Nigeria PLC, where he has achieved zero lost time accidents and helped the site maintain safety and environmental certifications. He holds a BSC in Chemistry along with safety and environmental certificates.
Degreed Safety and Health Professional with International exposure. A proven leader who has a passion for his craft, and possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and drive. Broad-based Safety and Health background, ranging from small business owner to Safety and Health Director. Highly effective communicator and motivator, who has the proven ability to Influence and add value at all organizational levels.
Degreed Safety and Health Professional with International exposure. A proven leader who has a passion for his craft, and possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and drive. Broad-based Safety and Health background, ranging from small business owner to Safety and Health Director. Highly effective communicator and motivator, who has the proven ability to Influence and add value at all organizational levels.
1. CHIMYENUM NKEM KESSTER
kessterc@yahoo.com
08132420971, 08068592815
CHIMYENUM NKEM KESSTER
Address: Plot 7A, BelloFolawiyo Crescent, IkosiRoad, Ketu, Lagos State
Sex:Male Date of Birth: December 23, 1985
Telephone:08132420971, 08068592815. (E-mail):kessterc@yahoo.com
SUMMARY
An educator committed to effective teaching and learning.A safety professional equipped in construction,manufacturing
(consumer goods). A professional in job hazard analysis with the ability to drive early projectcompletion through continuous
improvement.
A passionateprofessional with interestin occupational health & safety and environment management systems.
My focus is to reduce all work related injurieswhilealso encouragingthe reportingof all unsafeacts and conditionsin order
to driveimprovements and assuresafeworking conditions through world classmanufacturing strategy (WCM).
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
KEY PROJECTS DELIVERED:
Project High Jump (Construction of liquid soap factory;zero LTA) in Agbara site.
Construction of security/perimeter fence in Agbara site
Construction of process linePipeBridge in Agbara site.
Construction of truck drivers lodgein Agbara site.
Construction of new car park in Agbara site.
Renovation of NSD plant(Non soapy detergent; powder plant).
Demolition of Agbara sitemargarineplant.
Construction of a world classwater treatment plantin oregun site.
Construction of visitor’s car park in Oregun site.
Construction of recyclingplantin oregun site.
Safe installation of Weigh Bridge in oregun plant.
Installation of firefightingequipment in oral careplant,oregun site.
Installation of height heat recovery boiler in oregun site.
Relocation of 2ton and 3ton mixer in oral careplant,oregun site.
Installation of work at height gantry in oregun site(ongoing).
ACTING SAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT MANAGER, OREGUN SITE.
UNILEVER NIGERIA, LAGOS
JUNE 2016 – To date
As a Site SHE Manager, I have the privilegeof managingSafety, Health & Environment activities for the business.To
implement and drivesafety as a culturebeyond the work place.
Work with Management and Leadership team to achievesustainableSHE excellence in linewith the business vision zero
injuries,zero work related illness,zero accident,safe work practices.
Implement and dive the business global safety standard.
To implement SABD impactas measured in the core KPIs as well as coordinatingand managingthe siteoverall S.H.E activities
there by sharingreport with Country SHE manager and Manufacturingdirector.
2. CHIMYENUM NKEM KESSTER
kessterc@yahoo.com
08132420971, 08068592815
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
Zero LTA incidenton site since.
Established and implement the project S.H.E management system in linewith global practice.
Promoted positiveS.H.E culturein the work place and
Develop and implement organizational safety programs.
Prepare the siteto achievement of OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 re-certification.
Formulation of policy thatwill OH&S policy formulation and deployment.
Standardizeand optimization of ETP to meet all legal requirement
Zero complain fromgovernment inspectorate agencies.
SAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT COORDINATOR, OREGUN SITE.
UNILEVER NIGERIA, LAGOS
May 2014 – June 2016
As a SHE Coordinator,I have the privilege of managingSafety, Health & Environment activities for thesite. To implement and
drivesafety as a culture beyond the work place.
I also work with the siteand external teams to develop the local SHEStrategy and improvement plans in order to achieve
sustainableSHEexcellence in linewith the business vision zero injuries,zero work related illness,zero accident,safework
practices and environmental impactas measured in the core KPIs. In addition,I played major role in the siteEnvironment
Pillar and SHE Pillar to see to the reduction of noiseas well as construction of improvised ladder for operators to work on
machines.Core responsibility I led includeaudits/inspectionson siteand off site locations.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
Zero LTA incidenton site since2014 till date.
Achievement of OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 re-certification.
100% increment in Near miss,unsafeactand unsafecondition reporting.
Drastic reduction in PPE cost.
Achievement and the sustainmentof zero nonhazardous wasteto landfill in 2014 till date.
OH&S policy formulation and deployment.
Implementation of the Work at height global standard.
Identification of alternatere-use opportunity for all wastestream generated on site.
50% reduction on recyclingyard work force.
Zero complain fromgovernment inspectorate agencies.
Project team siteSHE coordinator.
SAFETY HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT OFFICER, AGBARA SITE.
UNILEVER NIGERIA, OGUN
January 2014 – May 2014
I managed the team documentation activities, assisted in development of safety management policy.Ensured proper waste
management and sustainability:zero non-hazardous waste to landfill.Carried outrisk management: risk assessmentand risk
prediction on contractors activities on sitethrough efficient and effective job hazard analysis.Developed trainingand
evaluation plan,coordinatetraining,induction,teachingand learningprograms on site.
I was also responsiblefor weekly siteaudit,inspection as well as KPI reportingand strictcontractor management for the site.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
Zero LTA incidentrecorded on projecthigh jump (contractors worked day and night) and new car park.
Developed and deployed safetravel checklistfor employee bus audit.
Implemented 5S in the waste recyclinghouse,proper sorting/segregation of waste in the waste house.
Project team siteSHE coordinator.
3. CHIMYENUM NKEM KESSTER
kessterc@yahoo.com
08132420971, 08068592815
SAFETY OFFICER, AGBARA SITE.
NATURAL PRIME RESOURCES LIMITED MAKERS OF SO-KLIN DETERGENT
AGBARA OGUN STATE
October 2013 – January 2014
Here my rolewas basic supervision and was ableto architect,build and develop a safety system we my dear boss.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:
Deployment of safety signage’s.
Development and deployment of machineand truck inspection checklistfor the site
Trainingof employee to identify unsafeactions,unsafecondition and near-miss incidents.
Ensured safeworking practiceas well as enforcingthe use of PPE.
Implementation of 5S, waste sortingand segregation on site.
SAFETY OFFICER.
CHIMTECH INTERNATIONAL SERVICES
January 2010 – December 2012
My key job was to supervisewelders, scaffold settingand supervision,morningsafety talk,monitor unsafeacts and
conditions,monitor PPE usage and firstaid treatment.
TEACHER.
FANS COLLEGE,DELTA STATE, WARRI
November 2006 – December 2008
Effective teachingand efficient learningfor senior secondary school student 1-3 to meet with the aims,goals and objective of Nigeria
educational system.
TEACHER.
LIFE LINK COLLEGE,DELTA STATE, WARRI
February 2006 – November 2006
Effective teachingand efficientlearningfor junior secondary school student1-3, primary fiveand six pupilsto meet with the aims,goals
and objective of Nigeria educational system.
SCAFFLODER.
ENEPET AND JOHAB SERVICES, CHIMTECH SERVICES (SHELL & NNPC WARRI)
October 2003 – March 2009
My key job was scaffold setting and supervision.
4. CHIMYENUM NKEM KESSTER
kessterc@yahoo.com
08132420971, 08068592815
EDUCATION QUALIFICATION& CERTIFICATION
BSC(ED) in Chemistry
Delta State University Abraka,2011.
HSE competence development training (level3) certificate
Nigeria instituteof safety professionals 2010.
General Health, Safety and Environment Certificate
Nigeria instituteof safety professionals 2008.
Nigeria Certificatein Education
College of Education, Warri,2006.
Senior Secondary School Certificate
Dom Domingos College 2, Warri,2003.
Junior Secondary School Certificate
Dom Domingos College 1, Warri,2001.
Primary School LeavingCertificate
Ighogbadu Primary School,Warri 1998.
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
Travellingand adventure; World News; Reading; Listeningto music;Web surfingand basketball.
REFEREES
Eng Chimyenum Goddey Chimtech international services,Warri.
08052329176,08066914116
Eng Atanda Adebola Unilever Nigeria plc
08078852097,08129901619
Mr Monday Titigbe Chimco Nig Ltd, Warri
08023052208,08038466222