Erica Araceli, G. Arias

Senior HSE Leader | NEBOSH Certified | Emergency Response, Mine Rescue & High-Risk Operations | Construction & Mining Projects | Firefighter | Paramedic | Safety Coach.

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

About

Senior HSE & Emergency Response Professional – Construction and Mining Projects Senior Occupational Health, Safety (OHS) professional with extensive experience in high-risk construction, industrial projects, and mining operations, including Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) facilities and underground mines. NEBOSH certified and NASP Emergency Response Specialist, with an operational background as a Paramedic, Firefighter and Mine Rescue. Recognised for combining hands-on emergency response expertise with strategic HSE leadership, procedure development, risk management, and workforce competency building. Currently focused on expanding professional experience within the renewable energy sector, particularly in photovoltaic (solar) and wind projects, contributing strong HSE leadership to support safe and sustainable energy transition. Real Emergencies. Real Decisions. Real Prevention

Experience

  • Secretary Treasurer - IMRB BOARD MEMBER at IMRB - International Mines Rescue Body
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

  • Senior HSE Advisor - ERT | Scaffolding MCS at enfinium
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    OHS Advisor and Emergency Response professional supporting a major Energy Recovery Facility construction project. Responsible for CDM compliance, site inspections, contractor management, RAMS verification, incident investigation, and delivery of safety briefings. Provide operational support to the site Emergency Response Team, ensuring readiness for medical, fire, and rescue incidents. CDM Regulations 2015, Construction Safety (UK), Contractor Management, HSE Compliance, Site Inspections and Audits, Risk Assessment (RAMS), Incident Investigation, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Toolbox Talks and Safety Training, Health and Safety Management Systems

  • Emergency Response Specialist & OHS Technical | Construction, Industrial and Mining Consulting at Mines Rescue Services Perú
    Jul 2005 - Present · 21 yrs

    HSE & Emergency Response Consultant providing procedural review, risk management, and operational guidance. Deliver training, drills, and workshops to enhance emergency preparedness and build safety leadership across construction and industrial projects.

  • International Judge - Fire in UG at International Mine Rescue Competition
    Apr 2026 - May 2026 · 2 mos

    International Mines Rescue Body International Mine Rescue Competition 22 Team 13 Countries

  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support | Instructor and Facilitator at USAID - Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance
    Apr 2001 - Dec 2025 · 24 yrs 9 mos

    - Basic and Advanced Prehospital Trauma Care