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Charles Bas

Lae,Morobe

Summary

Well-regarded Senior Advisor Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene who is highly effective at analyzing data and trends to make timely, useful, and effective recommendations. Well-versed in operating in complex, dynamic environments under tight deadlines. Prepared to leverage over nine (9) years' experience to take on new position with New Porgera Gold Mining Company in the field of Occupational Health & Hygiene.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Advisor Health & Industrial Hygiene

Newmont Mining Coorporation
08.2018 - Current
  • Responsible for the provision of Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene monitoring functions across site by developing weekly, monthly and annual plans to set the targets for each workplace hazards. This has resulted in maximum input from the team members to achieve set target samples for the financial year.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene standards, codes of practices, standard operating procedures, training packages and guidelines for the site.
  • Conduct data entry and quality checks on existing data in the Cority Data Base System.
  • Conduct workplace exposure monitoring for contaminants such as noise, dust (inhalable & respirable), welding fumes, solvents, heat stress and trace heavy metals.
  • Initiate High Exceedances for occupational contaminants, conducts investigation, compile reports with recommendations of findings.
  • Facilitate complaint based investigation and inspections.
  • Expedite industrial hygiene monitoring equipment for service and calibration through external vendor.
  • Ensuring industrial hygiene monitoring equipment are calibrated, services, indated and registered in Cority database system.
  • Part take in contractor management meetings including other stakeholders.
  • Involved in workplace injury management, reporting and rehabilitation programs for Lihir operation.
  • Managing direct reports by setting the environment to allow team members to perform satisfactorily in their appropriate roles.
  • Provided expert guidance on policy, management plans, standards, guidelines and standard operating procedures implementation, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and reducing potential workplace exposure risks.

Environmental Health Technician

International SOS Niugini Limited
03.2014 - 06.2018
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments in various settings leading to improved understanding of potential exposure pathways for hazardous substances.
  • Developed educational materials to promote awareness of environmental health issues among 95% of Catering and Housekeeping staff including Waste Management personnel for all Exxon Mobil sites.
  • Performs weekly food safety, potable water safety, camp hygiene sanitation, infectious disease outbreak management, vector control and malaria & dengue inspections for the entire upstream Exxon Mobil Sites.
  • Facilitated the development of stronger relationships between the organization and regulatory agencies through open communication and active participation in meetings.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple Exxon Mobil Sites.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments, reports or investigations.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health

Divine Word University
Madang Province- Papua New Guinea
03.2014

No Degree -

Lae Secondary School
Lae City- Morobe Province, PNG
11.2009

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Self Motivation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Relationship building and management
  • Time Management
  • Training facilitation
  • Process Improvement
  • Process Analysis
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Presentations and public speaking

Affiliations

  • Associate Member of the Australian Institute of Occupational Hygienist

Certification

  • AI001 Occupational/Industrial Hygiene in the Mining and Mineral Processing Industry, Occupational Hygiene Training Association - 22nd-25th January 2024
  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Training Certificate, International SOS Niugini Ltd- 08th Oct 2029 (Expired Oct 08th 2021)
  • W201 Basic Principles in Occupational Hygiene, Occupational Hygiene Training Association- March 2022

Referrees

Solomon Samson (Mr)

Senior Advisor Occupational Health & Hygiene

Newmont Mining Corporation- Lihir Operation

P.O.Box 789

Port Moresby, NCD

Papua New Guinea

Ph: +675 9865865

Ph: +675 71272678

e: solomon.samson@newmont.com


Christopher Tataeng (Mr)

Superintendent Human Resources Employee Relations

Newmont Mining Corporation- Lihir Operation

P.O.Box 789

Port Moresby, NCD

Papua New Guinea

Ph: +675 3059942

M: +675 70312710

e: christopher.tataeng@newmont.com


Hannah Ilave (Ms)

Program Coordinator Health & Safety

Preventative Health Care

Ph: +675 986 7104

M: +675 72703299

e: hannah.ilave2@newmont.com


Timeline

Senior Advisor Health & Industrial Hygiene

Newmont Mining Coorporation
08.2018 - Current

Environmental Health Technician

International SOS Niugini Limited
03.2014 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Health

Divine Word University

No Degree -

Lae Secondary School
Charles Bas