IFEOMA OKPARA

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PROFILE

IFEOMA OKPARA is a multi disciplinary professional. A competent, dynamic, resourceful, and dedicated HSE professional and a notable researcher.

IFEOMA OKPARA

Professional Qualifications

  • NEBOSH IGC in Occupational Health and Safety
  • ISO 45001(Lead Auditor Health and Safety)
  • ISO 9001 (Lead Auditor QMS)
  • ISO 14001 ( Lead Auditor EMS)
  • General HSE (ISPON)
  • Advanced HSE (ISPON)
  • HSE 1,2,3 ( World Safety Organisation,WSO)
  • Advanced First Aid training (Red Cross)
  • Monitoring and Evaluation in Health( University of Washington)
  • Leadership and Management in Health (University of Washington)

Courses Attended

  • Occupational health and hygiene course
  • Fire Safety course
  • Emotional intelligence course
  • Transport /cargo security course
  • Mental Health courses
  • Hazard communication
  • personal Protective equipment course
  • Defensive driving course
  • workplace Hygiene and illness prevention course
  • Ergonomics course
  • Accident investigation and reporting course
  • Disaster and Emergency response course
  • Covid 19 prevention plan (CPP) Courses
  • Ransom negotiation course
  • Security as an investigator course
  • OSHA courses  among others

Educational Qualifications

  • B.sc Food Science and Technology
  • M.Ed Admin and planning
  • M.Sc Public Health from University of South Wales ( in view)

Publications/Paper Presentations

  • Safety in the workplace
    (2017)
  • waste management (2018
  • Acetaminophen induced hepatotoxicity in wistar rats treated with Anona Muricata leaf extract(2018)
  • Assessment of Environmental and peer influence on the academic performance of students in some selected Schools in FCT
  • She has a wealth of knowledge in Risk Assessment, Auditing, Fire prevention and policy development which enhanced her ability to run training courses in Occupational Health and Safety.

Professional Membership

  • She is a member of many Safety bodies including Institute of Safety professionals of Nigeria (ISPON)
  • American Society for Safety Professionals (ASSP)
  • American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) among others.