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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Crisis Management
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Cédric James Andriamady

Certified Continuity Manager
Toamasina

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with over 8 years of extensive experience in crisis management, business continuity management, risk management, and emergency management within the nickel and cobalt processing and refinery sectors. Proven expertise in navigating complex challenges and ensuring compliance in multinational environments, along with a strong ability to provide strategic input that drives organizational success. Committed to fostering resilience and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative solutions and proactive leadership. Eager to leverage a comprehensive skill set in a senior leadership role to contribute to the growth and stability of the organization.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Representative

MADAGASCAR DISPATCH CORPORATION
05.2000
  • Represented MDC in the buyers/sellers meeting on wood and wood based building materials in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Continuous Improvement Manager

MADACAN Sarlu – QI GROUP
04.2018 - Current
  • Implemented Lean Six Sigma methodologies within the organization, resulting in significant improvements including but not limited to HSE:
  • Facilitated the adoption of Lean Six Sigma principles across the Group, initiating a transformative journey towards operational excellence.
  • Orchestrated the certification of a diverse group of managers and supervisors, equipping them with Yellow Belt Lean Six Sigma proficiency.
  • Led an intensive training program for eight top management members, empowering them with Green Belt Lean Six Sigma expertise.
  • Spearheaded a culture of Wastes Elimination, resulting in at least a remarkable 12% reduction in multiple operational costs.
  • Continuously fostered a mindset of process optimization, Business Continuity and efficiency, driving sustainable improvements throughout the organization.

President and Executive Board Member

IAEM Global Student Council
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Voting member for all pertinent business of the International Association of Emergency Managers - Global Board and Executive Board Member and Board Voting Member. Preside all GSC Meetings as lead of IAEM Global Student Council Executive Board Members. Representing the board at IAEM Global Board Meetings. Extending IAEM GSC reach into Worldwide.

Vice President and Executive Board Member

IAEM Global Student Council
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Performed the duties of the President in her absence and assisted the President in the management of the Global Student Council. Served as the primary liaison in assisting in the formation of new Student Regions and Student Chapters. Organized all IAEM annual conference student activities and was the student liaison to the IAEM Conference Committee. Voting member for all pertinent business of the IAEM-GSC as a member of the Executive Committee.

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Capricorn Enterprises Madagascar
06.2017 - 04.2018
  • Ensured Business Continuity and Sustainability. Developed and implemented effective Safety and Environment Management System of the Mining site and Corporate Office including Safety audits, HAZMAT Risks Management, Crisis Management.
  • Delivered and coordinated health and safety training for 35 employees, educating on workplace regulations, policies and procedures.

Regional Manager

SAFI Cookers SARLU
06.2016 - 01.2018
  • Ensuring Business Continuity and Improvement of SAFI COOKER – Clean Ethanol Cooker distribution and ethanol bottling process site of Madagascar Eastern Coast. KPI Management, Production Compliance, Safety Management of HAZMAT storage. Installed bottling process Unit for the area and implemented Continuity of Operation strategies. Established Officers training program for the business compliance and sustainability.
  • Established and maintained operational standards for Toamasina Warehouse.

Secretary of Executive board

IAEM Global Student Council
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Worked with the Chair and President to prospect for, recruit, elect, appoint, and educate new Board members; Encouraged and facilitated the regular process of board and committee self-assessments; Helped the Chair with the recruitment and selection of the committee or task force Chairs; Helped the board craft and periodically reviewed the charge, scope and effectiveness of committees and task forces; Maintained the official records of the organization, the policies of the Board and the policies and procedures of the organization as a whole; Helped with the periodic review and modification of Bylaws;

Emergency Management Trainer / Health and Safety Training Advisor

Sherritt International Madagascar
06.2011 - 12.2015
  • Developed and implemented Resiliency Training Program: Emergency and Crisis Management for site. In charge of Crisis Management Preparedness Training for Senior and Middle Management, Emergency Preparedness and Evacuation training for Middle Management and Workers. Facilitated Gas leak and fire evacuation drills with ERT. Including H2S - SO2 - Cryogenic gas leak responses. Raised the Business Continuity Management awareness at Senior levels. Trained in Strategic, Tactical and Operational response, including Enterprise Risk Management, Business Continuity, Crisis Management, Emergency Response and Environmental Health & Safety resilience. Increased global awareness of business continuity and emergency response through conducting seminars table top, functional, operational and full-scale exercises. Delivered Fire Protection System Training to end-users until Full network implementation. Maintaining and update of Emergency Response Plans and Procedures.

Traffic Safety Coordinator and Deputy Safety Trainer

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
04.2010 - 05.2011
  • In charge of Vehicle and mobile equipment safety compliance. Reduced traffic congestion at construction area by implementing special light vehicles construction permit program. Brought significant reduction of motored vehicle accidents. Implemented train the trainers program in Defensive Driving. Implemented speed control system in all Project areas. Leaded a group of 20 officers and 250 drivers and implemented monthly monitoring system of traffic improvement including following lagging indicators: Use of cell phone while driving, speeding, use of seat belt, and non respect of traffic signs, reckless driving, and bad parking behaviour. Trained traffic safety technicians prior to go on field on vehicle inspection and Third-Party Company compliance certificate inspection. In charge of Plant Safety Orientation Training.

Safety – Defensive Driving trainer

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
02.2010 - 04.2010
  • On field safety technician in charge of contractors safety compliance. IAM fleet Dimension Safety (South Africa) certified Safety Officer. IAM fleet (United Kingdom) certified Advanced Defensive Driving Trainer of Ambatovy Nickel Project construction. Reduced vehicle accident statistics per contractor by implementing train the trainer program in Defensive Driving.

Safety technician – Safety Trainer

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
06.2009 - 02.2010
  • On field safety technician in charge of contractors’ safety compliance and work permits such as: work at height - confined space - hot work – Excavation - energy isolation and critical lift of Ambatovy Nickel and Cobalt Project construction.

Safety Representative

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
06.2008 - 06.2009
  • On field safety representative assigned to International SOS Ambulance Paramedic of Ambatovy Nickel Project Construction. Facilitated Emergency Response Training including first aid for contractors.

Management Assistant

MADAGASCAR MINERAL FIELDS
06.2006 - 12.2006
  • In Charge of administrative works – Customers and investors relation. Leaded a dozen of employees in the feasibility studies of Uranium extraction.

Management Assistant / Deputy system Administrator

BRITISH EMBASSY, MADAGASCAR
09.2001 - 01.2002
  • In charge of administrative works and consular assistance. Translation and consular works. Provided guidance and support to British Nationals. Facilitated visa interviews. Sent, received and tracked diplomatic bags. Established and maintained network with local government, facilitated taxes refund. As Deputy System Administrator, maintained a system backup and updated firewalls protection.

Export Manager

UNIVERSAL IMPORT EXPORT
09.1999 - 06.2001
  • Collect and export of Madagascar industrial stones to India. In charge of 35 workers.

Education

Diploma in ISO 22301 - Business Continuity Management, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

Institute for Business Continuity Training
Niagara Falls, NY
01.2015

Diplôme de Technicien Supérieur - Computer Science

Institut Supérieur Polytechnique De Madagascar
01.1998

'Baccalauréat' - Management (G2)

01.1995

Skills

  • Goal-oriented mindset

  • Staff training

  • Business growth and retention

  • Business development

  • Excellent communication

  • Multitasking Abilities

  • Organizational skills

  • Process improvement

  • Problem-solving abilities

  • Team leadership

  • Operational efficiency

  • Self motivation

Certification

2023 Certified - Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification Trained to Build a neural network, train a neural network to perform multi-class classification. Apply best practices for machine learning development so that trained models generalize to data and tasks in the real world.

References

  • Lourinda, Willey, President at IAEM GSC, louwilley@hotmail.com
  • George, Maclean, Incident Commander Afghan Airport, geortgemacleangml@gmail.com
  • David V, Williams, Safety Manager – Fluor Corporation, alck4williams@yahoo.com

Affiliations

Member of International Association of Emergency Managers

Crisis Management

November 2012, March 2013, October 2014: Participated at Control Risk training on Ambatovy Crisis Management.

Timeline

Continuous Improvement Manager

MADACAN Sarlu – QI GROUP
04.2018 - Current

President and Executive Board Member

IAEM Global Student Council
01.2018 - 12.2018

Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Capricorn Enterprises Madagascar
06.2017 - 04.2018

Vice President and Executive Board Member

IAEM Global Student Council
01.2017 - 12.2018

Regional Manager

SAFI Cookers SARLU
06.2016 - 01.2018

Secretary of Executive board

IAEM Global Student Council
01.2016 - 12.2016

Emergency Management Trainer / Health and Safety Training Advisor

Sherritt International Madagascar
06.2011 - 12.2015

Traffic Safety Coordinator and Deputy Safety Trainer

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
04.2010 - 05.2011

Safety – Defensive Driving trainer

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
02.2010 - 04.2010

Safety technician – Safety Trainer

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
06.2009 - 02.2010

Safety Representative

SNC LAVALIN Toamasina
06.2008 - 06.2009

Management Assistant

MADAGASCAR MINERAL FIELDS
06.2006 - 12.2006

Management Assistant / Deputy system Administrator

BRITISH EMBASSY, MADAGASCAR
09.2001 - 01.2002

Representative

MADAGASCAR DISPATCH CORPORATION
05.2000

Export Manager

UNIVERSAL IMPORT EXPORT
09.1999 - 06.2001

'Baccalauréat' - Management (G2)

Diploma in ISO 22301 - Business Continuity Management, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer

Institute for Business Continuity Training

Diplôme de Technicien Supérieur - Computer Science

Institut Supérieur Polytechnique De Madagascar
Cédric James AndriamadyCertified Continuity Manager