Amara Weah
47 Broad Street
Monrovia, Montserrado
+231 77 456 823
amara.weah@email.com
www.linkedin.com/in/amaraweah

WORK HISTORY

Safety, Environment, Health and Social Responsibility Auditor
Liberian Industrial Solutions Ltd - Monrovia, Montserrado
January 2021 - Present
- Conduct comprehensive audits of safety, environmental, and social responsibility practices across multiple sites, ensuring compliance with local and international regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement effective health and safety programs, resulting in a 30% reduction in workplace accidents over two years.
- Lead training sessions for employees on occupational health and safety standards, enhancing awareness and adherence to safety protocols.
- Negotiate with regulatory bodies to ensure alignment with corporate social responsibility initiatives, improving the company's public image and stakeholder trust.

Health and Safety Officer
West African Manufacturing Corp - Paynesville, Montserrado
June 2017 - December 2020
- Managed health and safety compliance for a manufacturing facility, conducting regular inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs that increased employee engagement in safety practices, leading to a 25% decrease in injury rates.
- Coordinated emergency response drills and maintained safety documentation, ensuring readiness for any incidents.

Environmental Compliance Specialist
Liberia Environmental Services - Monrovia, Montserrado
March 2015 - May 2017
- Monitored environmental regulations and ensured compliance with local, state, and federal laws, reducing environmental incidents by 40%.
- Assisted in the development of sustainability initiatives that improved resource efficiency and reduced waste.
- Collaborated with various departments to integrate environmental considerations into business operations.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Occupational Health and Safety
University of Liberia - Monrovia, Montserrado
Graduated: May 2015

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
Cuttington University - Monrovia, Montserrado
Graduated: May 2013

SKILLS
- Health & Safety
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Regulatory Compliance
- Occupational Health
- Industrial Safety
- Teamwork
- Leadership
- Training
- Negotiation
- Prevention
- Integration
- Security
- Productivity

HONORS
- Awarded "Safety Excellence Award" by Liberian Industrial Solutions Ltd for outstanding contributions to workplace safety in 2022.
- Recognized as "Employee of the Year" at West African Manufacturing Corp for exceptional performance in health and safety initiatives in 2019.

CERTIFICATIONS
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
- Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Training

HOBBIES
- Volunteering for local environmental clean-up initiatives
- Participating in community health awareness programs