KOLAWOLE, JOSEPH OLAMILEKAN

Currently serving as Health, Safety Officer, responsible for implementing and overseeing comprehensive safety programs and regulatory compliance within a large-scale bottling facility.

• Conduct daily Health and Safety talks and educational sessions for over 500 workers, significantly enhancing safety awareness and compliance across production and logistics departments.
• Deliver targeted toolbox talks and training to 150+ logistics and production workers, including forklift operators, improving adherence to critical safety precautions and reducing incident rates by an estimated 10%.
• Facilitate comprehensive safety inductions for an average of 30 contractors, visitors, and new employees weekly, ensuring immediate compliance with facility safety standards and operational protocols.
• Prepare and submit detailed risk analyses for critical safety issues, contributing to proactive hazard mitigation strategies and ensuring alignment with industry best practices.

Completed an intensive internship focused on liquid waste management, stakeholder engagement, and regulatory compliance for environmental sustainability.

• Engaged with over 50 stakeholders and facility owners to promote proper liquid waste disposal practices, contributing to cleaner environmental outcomes and increased adoption of sustainable methods.
• Oriented more than 20 commercial complexes and facilities owners on adequate liquid waste disposal methods, enhancing compliance with local environmental regulations.
• Assisted in drafting over 10 work permits for liquid waste contractors in Oyo State, ensuring regulatory adherence and efficient waste management operations.

Served as a Graduate Intern (NYSC), contributing to pollution control, environmental inspections, and health & safety compliance within diverse industries.

• Prepared 15+ pollution emission and quality control documents for manufacturing industries, supporting regulatory compliance and environmental protection efforts across Oyo State.
• Participated in over 30 environmental inspections and sanctioning processes for manufacturing industries, lounges, hotels, and religious establishments, enforcing adherence to environmental standards.
• Conducted health and safety seminars and compliance checks for 5+ Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) companies, fostering safer operational environments.
• Contributed to discussions and presentations on environmental management ethics and pollution controls, enhancing departmental understanding and strategic planning.

Completed an undergraduate internship, gaining practical experience in environmental auditing, pollution assessment, and health and safety education.

• Attended over 20 meetings and presentations on the ethics of auditing company environmental documents, gaining critical insight into regulatory processes and compliance frameworks.
• Learned and applied techniques for environmental sample collection and compositional analysis, developing practical skills in environmental monitoring and data interpretation.
• Assisted in delivering 5+ presentations and educational sessions on pollution emission, aligning practices with global environmental standards and raising awareness among stakeholders.
• Supported HSE departments in various facilities by providing educational resources on health and safety best practices, contributing to improved workplace safety and compliance.

Contributed to community initiatives focused on sustainable development and social impact.

• Participated in community outreach programs, engaging with local residents to promote environmental awareness and sustainable practices.
• Supported logistical coordination for community events, ensuring smooth execution and maximizing participant engagement.

Actively engaged in community development service initiatives aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

• Contributed to projects promoting environmental sustainability and community well-being, directly impacting local development goals.
• Collaborated with team members to organize educational workshops on SDG awareness, reaching over 100 participants.

Provided support for a digital and business summit, enhancing operational efficiency and participant experience.

• Assisted in event logistics and participant registration for a major digital and business summit, facilitating a seamless experience for over 200 attendees.
• Contributed to on-site support, resolving participant queries and ensuring effective communication channels.

Supported an environmental initiative focused on promoting green practices and community engagement.

• Participated in environmental clean-up campaigns, contributing to the restoration of local ecological areas.
• Assisted in public awareness campaigns, educating community members on waste reduction and recycling.

Chaired activities for final year members, fostering community and supporting their transition post-graduation.

• Chaired a committee of 5 members, overseeing activities and welfare for over 100 final year students.
• Organized 3 key events, including career workshops and social gatherings, to support members' transition post-graduation.

Provided administrative and organizational support as Assistant General Secretary for the campus fellowship.

• Managed administrative tasks including record-keeping and communication for a student body of over 300 members.
• Assisted in planning and executing 10+ programs and meetings, ensuring efficient operations and timely delivery of initiatives.

Engaged in initiatives aimed at empowering youth and fostering entrepreneurial skills.

• Supported workshops and mentorship programs designed to equip young individuals with essential business and life skills.
• Contributed to the organization of networking events, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with industry leaders.

Coordinated ushering activities, ensuring smooth event flow and positive attendee experience for campus fellowship events.

• Led a team of 15 ushers, coordinating their efforts to manage event flow for gatherings of 500+ attendees.
• Implemented efficient seating and crowd management strategies, enhancing attendee satisfaction and safety during programs.

Received a commendation for outstanding contributions during the Graduate Internship period.

Recognized for active participation and contributions to Sustainable Development Goal initiatives during Community Development Service.

Awarded for exceptional leadership and contributions as an executive member of the student association.

Recognized for outstanding service and dedication as an executive member of the student association.