Brian Sacho

Experience

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  Mumias Sugar Company

  May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Environmental Scientist

  Worked as an attachee from May -August 2016; The Health, Safety and Environment section, Human Resource Department.Gained-hands on skills on Fire safety; Solid and Liquid Waste Management; Water and Air pollution management.

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  National Environment Management Authority

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2018

  Volunteer

  Working as a volunteer (NEMA)-Kabarnet field office.• Enhancing compliance and enforcement of environmental regulations within the county• Receiving complaints from the public on matters concerning environment.• Assisting in the review of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Environmental Audit (EA) reports.• Representing County Director of Environment (CDE) in meetings and seminars.• Participating in public awareness activities through environmental programmes.• Participating in carrying out of inspections and report writing.• Conducting field surveillance and site visits for EIA compliance and preparing reports for the same• Carrying out clerical duties in the office.• Participated in RRI on Waste Management by SME’s• Took part in Plastic ban sensitization and implementation Show less

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  Ministry of Education Kenya

  Apr 2018 - Oct 2018

  Volunteer Graduate Assistant

  Worked as a Volunteer Graduate Assistant (VGA) under the Ministry of Education under the early childhood literacy department. Had the opportunity to be deployed to Marsabit County.-United volunteer graduate assistants Roles;• Identify learners who are lagging behind in class, with the help of class teachers, and aid in boosting the English and Kiswahili literacy skills of class 2 and 3 pupils using interactive educational activities that complement classroom learning. • Aside from the sessions conducted in school, volunteers initiate and implement a community engagement project of their choice, incorporating an assessment of local community needs and aligning their plans and efforts within fields ranging from health, nutrition, sanitation, environmental conservation, framing practices, technology and entrepreneurship. Show less

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  SMEC

  Jul 2019 - Apr 2023

  Graduate Trainee- Environment Health and Safety

  Roles cut across handling all matters concerning Environment Health and Safety: • Assist with the coordination, implementation, and review of the Environmental and Social Management System (ESMS).• Overall management and supervision of the Contractor’s compliance with the Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements of the Contract. • Ensuring the Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of the design deliverables comply with the Contract, and specifically the Scope of Works and Technical Criteria.• Preparing reports; Weekly, monthly and Annual.• Attending and participating in Meetings concerning Health & Safety plus other stakeholders.• Conducting Health and Safety Audits under ISO 45001, DOSHS &OHSA 18001 requirements.• Facilitating the implementation of the project HSE plan and ensuring compliance as per the OSH Act of 2007, Labour Laws, and DOSHS requirements.• Conducting Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification.• Receiving and reviewing Accidents and incidents reports from the Contractor• Liaising with contractor HSE department in Conducting incident investigations and coming up with measures to prevent re-occurrence of incidences.• Conducting toolbox talks & Conducting training on various HSE aspects• Carrying out inspections at various work stations i.e Tunnel, Crusher &Batching plants, Camps, Garages, and warehouses.• Inspecting cranes, scaffolds, tunnels, and shafts.• Participating in stakeholder consultative meetings e.g. County Government and the public Baraza.• Attending HSE workshops (The Big 5 construct Kenya 2019)• Promoting a safety culture by constantly reminding about safety matters and encouraging safe work practices.• Issuing PPEs to Engineer representatives in charge of Supervising the project and enforcing the use of personal protective equipment (P.P.E) while working on site.• Documenting and updating the project progress through photography and journal publication Show less

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  Kudura Power East Africa Ltd

  Apr 2023 - now

  Health ,Safety,Environment Service officer

  • Maintain stakeholder reporting systems.• Coordinate the activities of the HSES Committee and implement agreed-on inspection schedules.• Conduct toolbox talks on topical issues and training/inductions for employees.• Supervise construction and operational works to ensure compliance with company policy, safe work procedures and applicable standards, and stop any unsafe acts or correct unsafe conditions.• Record, investigate and report incidences in the prescribed procedures and formats.• Maintain HSES records of inspection and registers relating to firefighting equipment, first aid equipment, portable electrical equipment, hand tools, scaffolding, and fall protection equipment.• PPE and any other category of equipment maintained by the company.• Coordinate HSES programmes such as the KUDURA Lock-Out Tag-Out Programme and the KUDURA Permit-to-Work system.• Receive, analyse and address HSE grievances.• Other task(s) as may be assigned. Show less