Afonso Guerra

Experience

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  Ministério da Saúde de Portugal

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2001

  Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Trainee

  As a trainee of the Public Health Department, I took part in oficial inspections to assess and monitor Environmental, Health and Safety risks to public health.

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  ANA - Aeroportos de Portugal, SA

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2001

  Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Trainee

  As a trainee of the Occupational and Health Department, I developed the Fire Emergency Evacuation Plan and the Fire Procedure for new facilities.

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  K-med XXI

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2002

  Health and Safety (HS) Technician

  Conduct Health and Safety audits on commercial and industrial client’s facilities. Document technical reports and corrective measures to ensure workplace’s safety.

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  SN Seixal - Siderurgia Nacional, S.A.(Grupo MEGASA)

  Sept 2002 - Dec 2009

  Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist

  ▪ Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Technician with direct report to Environmental and Safety Department Manager and Industrial Director;▪ Implement the Occupational, Health and Safety Management System on site, leading to initial OHSAS 18001 Certification and collaborate on the Environmental Management System ISO 14001 Certification, Industrial Environmental License and prevention for major industrial accidents; ▪ Design and implement technical safety and environmental operational procedures and carry out process to evaluate and control the risk on industrial operations; ▪ Conduct regular safety and environmental inspections to ensure safe working practices and environmental conditions on industrial manufacturing/maintenance operations;▪ Coordinate the safety machinery inspections and standards requirements;▪ Lead the facilities safety radioactive control program;▪ Provide internal safety and environmental training to all employees;▪ Study the selection of new personal protective equipments specific for the steel plant;▪ Collaborate on the investigation of accidents and injuries, report and cooperate with legal authorities;▪ Ensure the compliance of pollution control legal procedures and monitoring industrial hazardous waste and chemicals;▪ Nominated Construction Safety Coordinator responsible for the site construction safety of the new industrial infra-structures buildings, dismantle old facilities, implant new hot roll mill productions lines and new railroad. Show less

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  Coca-Cola Europacific Partners

  Dec 2009 - now

  ▪ Develop company Health & Safety plans and policies, and manage preventative programs that ensure safe working conditions according to legal requirements, OHSAS 18001 Certification and guidelines from the Coca-Cola European Partners;▪ Evaluate practices, procedures and facilities to asses risk and implement The Coca-Cola Company Health & Safety KORE Requirements: Compressed Gas, Hazard Materials, Inflammable Substances and ATEX, Fall Protection, Hot works, Confined Spaces, Electric and Lock Out/Tag Out Permits-To-Work, Machine Safe Guarding, Lift Trucks Operations, Material Handling Equipments and Ergonomics, Personal Protective Equipments, Respiratory and Hearing Conservation Protection Programs, Fleet Safety policies;▪ Fire emergency equipment maintenance responsible of the manufacturing and offices facilities and implement the Fire Emergency Plans;▪ Design and coordinate health and safety training plans;▪ Lead the investigation of accidents and injuries, report and cooperate with legal authorities;▪ Conduct a Behavior Based Safety Program, Safety Preventive Observations, Lessons Learned and Safety Workshops to promote a culture of health and safety on manufacturing activity;▪ Leader in The Coca-Cola Company Operational Excellence Methods;▪ Nominated ADR Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser (DGSA) for road transportation. Show less

  • Regional Safety Manager - Portugal

    May 2016 - now

  • Health and Safety Coordinator

    Dec 2009 - May 2016