Johnson B. Awe

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About Johnson B. Awe

Excellent team player and self-motivated expert with over 36 years broad field experience in multinational settings that cut across HSE, emergency/crisis/disaster and business continuity management, IT disaster recovery, fire detection/alarm systems, as well as wider risk management in the Oil & Gas industry etc. Key achievements in business continuity/IT-DR management system include: created and tested the first business continuity plan for PDO from scratch; maintenance of BCMS-BIA/BCP review; conducted 3 live full-scale BC exercises – to ascertain the robustness of the BCMS; conducted over 40 in-house BC trainings and awareness sessions to BC team stakeholders; embedded BC management into the culture of PDO to increase overall company resilience; identified, evaluated and obtained final approval for BC fall-back site; member of project team for the selection, evaluation and building of IT Disaster Offsite mobile modular data centre, first in Oman; lead Implementer in the first ISO-27001 certification of the company information security system. Awarded for IT-DR Offsite & BC fall-back implementation. Expert in large-scale emergency exercises-planned & run over 34; airport certification emergency exercises in compliance with ICAO standards - planned and run 15. Maintain ten Emergency Operation Centres (EOC). Trained Incident Command System (ICS) expert to ICS-300. Hold PhD in Occupational Health & Safety, MSc in Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management from the Univ. of Leicester,UK, PgD in HSE Management from the Univ. of Lagos, Nig, and a 1989 mechanical engineering graduate. Hold certifications in BC–CBCI, CCM, Charter Member of ICOR, ISO-9001:2015. In USA on TSA and for train the trainer courses in 23 OSHA mandatory HSE courses for oil and gas E&P, was certified to train Rigging to API RP 2D 5th Edition; Scaffold to TRN 120 – Scaffold Safety and Compliance based OSHA Rules and Regulations for Scaffolds – 29CFR 1926 Subpart “L”. Professional Member of: ASME; NFPA; ASSE; CSSE; IAEM; IOSH; EPS; ACP; BCI; TIEMS; DERA; SRA; ICOR.