Saher Saad AlJohani
Yanbu,03
Summary
Dynamic safety professional with extensive experience at Tronox, specializing in emergency response and incident investigation. Proven track record in risk assessment and safety compliance, enhancing workplace safety culture. Adept at team collaboration and effective communication, leading to significant reductions in incident rates and improved operational efficiency. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in safety and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in safety and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire & Emergency Response Lead (Acting)
Tronox
08.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Sr. Process Safety Engineer
Tronox
07.2023 - 07.2024
- Reviewed production work processes to detect possible safety concerns, drafting corrective measures where appropriate.
- Assisted in worksite incident investigations, helping to determine cause and fault to ascertain liability.
- Designed engineering solutions when facilities or equipment failed safety inspection, verifying future compliance with appropriate guidelines.
- Supported safety inspection, providing information and facilities guidance to OSHA inspectors during walk-throughs.
- Led incident investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions, preventing future occurrences.
- Optimized emergency response plans, leading to more effective incident management and lower downtime.
- Implemented safety improvements for reduced incident rates through detailed process evaluations.
- Enhanced process safety by conducting thorough hazard analyses and risk assessments.
- Developed training materials for staff, resulting in increased awareness of process safety requirements and best practices.
- Proctored safety and health training for personnel, reducing safety incident rates by 20%.
- Mentored and trained 3 personnel on procedures to protect health and maintain personnel safety.
- Oversaw safety strategy progress and maintained compliance with deadlines to support standards and process optimization for over 7 workers.
Safety Advisor
Tronox
08.2020 - 07.2023
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Promoted a strong safety culture by leading by example and consistently demonstrating commitment to best practices in the workplace.
- Improved employee awareness of safety protocols through regular training sessions and workshops.
- Reduced workplace accidents by creating targeted safety campaigns aimed at specific high-risk activities or behaviors.
- Assisted in maintaining OSHA compliance by staying current on regulations and implementing necessary changes.
- Led safety meetings and training classes to educate workers on safe practices and important policies.
- Managed incident investigations for timely resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
- Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
- Monitored contractor performance against established safety criteria, ensuring external parties also adhered to company expectations regarding safe working practices.
Production and Maintenance Coordinator (PMC)
Cristal
01.2016 - 07.2020
- Enhanced communication between departments, facilitating prompt responses to maintenance requests and reducing delays in repairs.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
- Managed vendor relationships for timely delivery of parts and services, ensuring smooth operations within the facility.
- Maintained detailed records of all maintenance activities performed, allowing for effective tracking of progress over time.
- Improved equipment uptime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules and coordinating routine inspections.
- Reviewed maintenance program for efficiency accuracy and timeliness, and provided feedback for improvement to company leadership.
- Troubleshot complex issues efficiently, providing expert guidance to technicians in resolving problems quickly and accurately.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, conducting regular audits and addressing potential hazards proactively.
- Reduced maintenance costs through thorough analysis of repair needs and prioritization of tasks.
- Led team in conducting routine safety checks, ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards and maintaining safe working environment.
- Increased lifespan of critical machinery with proactive approach to preventative maintenance, saving on costly replacements.
- Managed maintenance team of 4 employees and coordinated repair schedule according to priority level.
- Managed efficient teams of up to 4 employees.
Capital Planning Engineer
Cristal
04.2014 - 12.2015
- Participated in weekly progress meetings, providing updates on schedule adherence, resource allocation, and overall project health.
- Reviewed design documents and coordinated revisions as necessary to meet changing client requirements or construction constraints.
- Maintained excellent communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Monitored project progress, identifying potential risks and implementing corrective actions to mitigate their impact.
- Developed contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges, minimizing disruptions to overall project timeline.
- Contributed to successful completion of multiple projects by effectively coordinating work activities among various departments and subcontractors.
- Provided technical support to project team members, ensuring adherence to quality standards and best practices.
- Forecasted production schedules and adjusted plans to accommodate changes in demand.
- Created and implemented tracking systems to monitor progress and meet deadlines.
- Planned and coordinated materials, equipment and labor for 2 projects.
- Made accurate estimates for timescales and costs for 2 projects.
- Created detailed long-term plans and daily production schedules while overseeing 2 manufacturing projects.
- Used Microsoft Planner to draw plans for 2 projects.
Field Operation Engineer
Cristal
10.2012 - 03.2014
- Led continuous improvement initiatives within the organization, driving operational excellence across all aspects of field engineering work.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for streamlined project execution and timely completion.
- Executed successful system upgrades without causing any disruption during ongoing operations.
- Expedited issue resolution by swiftly diagnosing problems within the scope of Field Operations Engineering tasks.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for team members, ensuring high-quality performance in the field.
- Established a culture of continuous learning within the team by promoting knowledge sharing among colleagues.
- Performed detailed data analysis on field activities, identifying areas for improvement and cost reduction strategies.
- Provided technical support during critical situations, effectively resolving issues and minimizing disruptions.
- Evaluated potential risks associated with proposed projects, devising mitigation strategies accordingly.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations throughout all projects.
- Improved field operations efficiency by implementing new processes and technology.
- Optimized resource allocation for increased productivity in field operations.
- Reduced equipment downtime through proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Determined root cause and provided corrective action to prevent future failures through investigation and analysis.
Process Engineer
Obeikan Glass Company
10.2010 - 10.2012
- Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose.
- Evaluated new technologies and equipment upgrades to enhance overall process capabilities, ensuring market competitiveness.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve raw material issues affecting production schedules.
- Optimized manufacturing processes by implementing continuous improvement initiatives and lean methodologies.
- Implemented standardized work instructions, enhancing operator understanding of critical tasks and improving workflow consistency.
- Identified bottlenecks in the production line through capacity analysis studies, increasing overall throughput rates as a result.
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses.
- Coached newly hired employees and interns while observing progress and delegating tasks.
- Provided technical support for troubleshooting equipment issues, maintaining plant reliability and minimizing operational disruptions.
- Prepared scope of work documentation for use in project planning
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
- Optimized production processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced waste.
- Analyzed production data to predict trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Led project to automate manual processes, achieving significant time savings and reducing human error.
Lab and Quality Assurance Supervisor
Arabian United Float Glass Co.
08.2008 - 10.2010
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of QA activities, supporting effective communication between departments and facilitating process improvements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization.
- Enhanced team performance by providing regular training, feedback, and guidance to Quality Assurance staff.
- Oversaw onboarding and training of new employees to promote qualified and well-coordinated quality assurance team.
- Assessed investigation reports of subordinate quality assurance personnel and addressed any procedural deviations.
- Served as a key liaison between Quality Assurance and other departments, facilitating collaborative efforts that led to increased product consistency and customer satisfaction.
- Reduced defect rates through meticulous inspection and proactive identification of potential issues.
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Specified quality requirements of raw materials with suppliers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
King Saud University
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia07-2008
Skills
- Emergency response
- Incident investigation
- Risk assessment
- Safety compliance
- Safety training
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Process improvement
- Project management
- Data analysis
- Multitasking
- Friendly, positive attitude
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification at 2019
- ISO 45001 Certified at 2021
- Train the trainer Certification at 2016 & 2021
- Radiation Safety Officer Attendance at 2022
- NEBOSH PSM Certified at Oct.2023
- HAZMAT , NFPA at Nov. 2024
- Fire Fighter I & II , NFPA at Dec. 2024
- Fire instructor , NFPA at Jan. 2025
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Fire & Emergency Response Lead (Acting)
Tronox
08.2024 - Current
Sr. Process Safety Engineer
Tronox
07.2023 - 07.2024
Safety Advisor
Tronox
08.2020 - 07.2023
Production and Maintenance Coordinator (PMC)
Cristal
01.2016 - 07.2020
Capital Planning Engineer
Cristal
04.2014 - 12.2015
Field Operation Engineer
Cristal
10.2012 - 03.2014
Process Engineer
Obeikan Glass Company
10.2010 - 10.2012
Lab and Quality Assurance Supervisor
Arabian United Float Glass Co.
08.2008 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering
King Saud University
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