Melvyn M. Falzon

Melvyn M. Falzon

Technical Maintenance Shift Leader

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  • About me

    HSE Adviser / Legislative Regulatory Compliance / Behavioural Science / Safety Culture / Radiation Protection / Incident Investigator / Safety Officer / Helicopter Landing Officer / Radio Operator / Permit to Work

  • Education

    • Institute of Health and Safety

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      Occupational Health & Safety Management
    • Malta Institute of Business Studies (MIBS)

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      Hazard Analyses Critical Control Points (HACCP Study) & Risk Implementation
    • Institute of Tourism Studies - Malta

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      Tourism Studies, Supervisory skills, Repair and Maintenance
    • Stella Maris College Malta

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      Primary and Secondary school
    • BEHAVIOURAL SAFETY SERVICES & TRAINING LTD

      2021 - 2021
      Certification Behavioural Science

      Occupational science with focus on human behaviour, explores why and how employees act and studies the complex relationships of performance vs results and how this can be achieved through engagement.

  • Experience

    • Bakery & Conf. Mng. Co. Ltd.

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2012
      Technical Maintenance Shift Leader

      Tech. Hand / Mechanic / Shift LeaderWorking as part of a great service and maintenance team at a manufacturing bakery & confectionery factory, our objective is to make sure that all technical components making up the complex yet efficient work flow cycle will never hinder the effectiveness and accountability of our daily products towards the expectancy of our client.

    • Noble Drilling (with Ablecare)

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Safety Training Supevison

      Performing in my area of expertise, fully motivated in helping others to commit to their own duties and responsabilities by understanding their behaviour and reason behind the desisions they execute, I target areas where a higher level of safety culture is needed, emulsifying safe working with production in task based risk assessments.I have met and exceeded these objectives by:▪ Continuaselly monitored improvements both on Management (Implementation of safe Systems and Policies), as well as floor line (Participation in Safety Programs and Safety Meetings, Hazard and Incident Reporting), to achieve excellence and positivity; ▪ Managed safety procedures, correct PPE, correct Permit to Work system with all necessary paper work (Risk Assessments, Job Safety Analysis, Tool Box Talks)▪ Present pre-shift safety meetings with computer aided slides, highlighting both Positive and Unsafe actions/conditions, any world safety news were one can extract information to diseminat proactive and reactive learning, any daily special attention needed on unusual activities taking place like Critical Lifts or Personnel Transfer or SIMOPS▪ Managed Safety and Emergency Equipment (maintenance,storage, stocking, ordering)▪ Actievy monitored all personnel performing work, were fully capable and competent for the task at hand with relevant certificates and refreshers in place and up to date. Show less

    • Huisman Equipment B.V.

      Mar 2012 - Nov 2012
      Fire and Safety Guard

      Being involved in the HSE sector, I see my job as a much needed proactive dept. where we constantly fuse safe working systems into production resulting in real efficiency.

    • TOTAL

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      HSE Advisor for Advisafe NL.

      Sea Fox 2 - Total E&P Platforms:Inspections of the assigned sights to detect and address all safety issues. Managed a strict permit to work system, educating crew on how to understand and follow the system, accompanied with all appropriate job safety analyses, toolbox talks and any additional paperwork. I have provided adequate training on correct procedure execution. Mentored workforce on the understanding of good housekeeping habits. Assured the following of correct protocol and procedures in case of radioactive mater detection. Following are the highlights of the value I brought in the organisation: Actively involved in three major shutdowns and multiple R&M periods with no major incidents or LTI’s in many fields in Quadrants P, Q, K, L – Netherlands. Two norm occurrences with all content under control and no contaminated personnel or plant. Led in monitoring gas and naturally occurring radioactive matter to meet regulatory requirements. Promoted a positive culture in the organisation with regards to health, safety, and environment. Show less

    • North Atlantic Drilling

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
      Health and Safety Officer

      I have augmented the expertise of workforce by delivering knowledge and through mentoring also acclimatised the third-party personnel with the rig. Verified all the personnel adhered with safety systems of work and safety policies. I have educated team to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. Following are the highlights of my achievements: 25 months of LTI free work environment. Optimised health and safety awareness fused in with productivity. Supported first line management on board in conducting safety audits of the workforce operation. Streamlined and infused a culture of continuous process improvement within the installation. Show less

    • Ensco plc

      Feb 2014 - Mar 2014
      Rig Safety Technician / Training Coordinator.

      I have protected the health and safety of all employees, visitors, regulators, and service personnel by providing facility safety induction. I have coordained in the implementation of all company safety initiatives introduced to the rig, Supported the development of job safety analysis and conducted its audit to mitigate and control the hazards. I have facilitated the OIM in implementing safety drills as required and in managing the rig safety training observation program. I have participated in the execution of the facility emergency response plan. Following are the highlights of the value I brought in the organisation: 8-month docking period with no Medical treatments. Met the statutory and client HSE requirements by contributing to the implementation of safety policies. Optimised safety standards, emergency response plan and HSE programs in collaboration with the crew. Verified the rig meet safety standards by carrying out inspection of facility and equipment. Show less

    • Allseas

      Feb 2021 - now

      'Allseas' is a leading world class offshore contractor which has been founded upon, and still maintains technical ingenuity entrepreneurial spirit. We specialise in the engineering and installation of subsea pipelines and structures for the oil and gas industry, as well as installation and removal of offshore platforms and jackets, operating a fleet of pipe-lay, heavy lift and support vessels.Health, safety and environmental care are core values that cannot be compromised. At 'Allseas' we take matters of workplace safety and health very seriously. In all our operations, we are guided by our goal of zero injuries.In my current position, I am responsible for advising the vessel on safety, health and environmental matters, promote safety awareness, monitor on-board safety culture progression and coordinate safety training for all personnel on board in liaison with the Vessel Master / Chief Mate. I am also enrolled with being in charge and responsible of heli-deck operations as well as leading the Heli-Deck Emergency Response Team.Projects:Solitaire: Wheatstone Procect for CHEVRON :AustraliaSolitaire: Gorgon Project for CHEVRON :AustraliaAudacia: Janszn Project for CHEVRON :AustraliaSolitaire: Cabiunas Project for PETROBRAS :BrazilSolitaire: Repair and Maintenance :Ijmuiden - HollandBright Sparke: Repair and Maintenance :Malaga – SpainSolitaire: Polarled Project for STATOIL :NorwaySolitaire: R&M upgrades :Fincantieri, ItaliaSolitaire: R&M upgrades :Amerikahaven, NetherlandsSolitaire: ROTA 3 Project for PETROBRAS :BrazilSolitaire: R&M upgrades :Bahamas FreePortSolitaire: Sur De Texas TUXPAN for TransCanada :Golf of MexicoSolitaire: Nord Stream 2 - Twin pipeline system :Baltic Sea Show less On Oceanic OCV, ensure compliance with Allseas policies, Management System, legislative requirements, client's standards, systems and procedures on various vessels in the Allseas fleet. On this project I will be concentrating on Radiation Protection. My knowledge is in the following fields:- NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material)- Physics of Ionising Radiations- Biological Effects of Ionising Radiation- Sealed Sources including nucleonic gauges, survey and logging sources- Industrial Radiography- Unsealed Sources- Monitoring Instruments- Personal Dosimetry- Transport requirements for radioactive material- UK LegislationMy role and responsibility is to ensure the Health and Safety of crew and that of the Environment around us by managing activities from an HSE point of view, mentoring and coaching all relevant personnel to eliminat and protection against hazards and maximise efficiency in our daily work execution. Show less

      • Sr. HSE Adviser / HLO / Sr. Incident Investigator / CAA Radio Operator

        Dec 2013 - now
      • Sr. HSE advisor / Sr. Incident Investigator/ HLO

        Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
      • Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS)

        Feb 2021 - Sept 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Sr. Incident Investigator

      Kelvin TopSet
    • HLO complete

      Civil Aviation Authority / OPITO
      Apr 2015
    • IoSH Behavioural Safety Leadership

      RMS Switzerland
      Dec 2020
    • Radiation Protection Supervisor

      RITE Advice Ltd
      Sept 2024
    • Radio Operator’s Certificate of Competence

      UK Civil Aviation Authority
      Apr 2015
      View certificate certificate
    • Occupational Health & Safety

      NEBOSH