Steve Mannes, MSc.

Owner at Steve’s safety solutions

Paramaribo, Suriname

About

Human Resource Management, Organisational Management, Safety Management system development and implementation. Goal is to help companies in the country to develop and implement working Safety and Quality Management systems, using ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001. Some basic knowledge about ISO 17025 (laboratory accreditation). Establish Safety training possibilities in the country. Specialties: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 implementation and maintenance expertice. Quality Management teacher. Fall prevention, machine guarding, Mobile equipment safety, Fatality prevention, EHS and Quality systems auditing. Human Performance improvement process.

Experience

  • Owner at Steve’s safety solutions
    Oct 2020 - Present · 5 yrs 9 mos

  • Staatsolie Maatschappij Suriname N.V (5 yrs 4 mos)
    • Sr. Safety Specialist
      Dec 2019 - Oct 2020 · 11 mos

      Provide specialized support to Staatsolie HSE Management system.

    • Corporate HSEQ Manager
      Jun 2016 - Dec 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    • Health and Safety Administrator
      Jul 2015 - May 2016 · 11 mos

      Leading the Health and Safety Department.

  • Health and Safety Specialist at Suralco llc.
    Nov 2014 - Jun 2015 · 8 mos

    Provide Health and Safety consultancy services within Suralco H&S organization to Plant leadership and line Management. Ensure compliance to Alcoa protcols and legal H&S requirements. Provide leadership to Health & Safety department employees (1 Engineer, 1 Technician, 1 EHS Coordinator and 1 EHS Administrator) and dotted line to 8 EHS Coordinators in the field.

  • Suralco L.L.C. (20 yrs 5 mos)
    • Staff HS Engineer
      Jul 1994 - Nov 2014 · 20 yrs 5 mos

      Work in the HS division with a focus on Safety Systems, provide coaching to 2 HS Engineers. I report to the HS Manager.

    • Staff Human Resource Officer – Labor relations (CLA negotiations)
      Jan 2000 - Jan 2003 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Member of Suralco negotiations team for CLA negotiations, meeting chairman.

    • Human Resource Officer - Staffing & Org. Development
      Jan 1997 - Jan 2000 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      Controlling the Performance Management system, coordinating Hiring and Recruiting process, dealing with Organizational issues, Writing Jobdescriptions and performing job evaluatations (HAY).

  • Engineer at 790 Tankwerkplaats
    Jan 1993 - Jun 1994 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Develop workinstructions for the Mechanical shop of the Ministry of defense in the Netherlands. Leopard tanks and YPR vehicles.