OHS management system design & rollout
Full system build-out — annual work plan, legal matrix, policy and objectives — through to closing the minimum standards.
Decree 1072/2015 · Resolution 0312/2019 (Colombia)
Available for consulting and audits · Colombian Caribbean
An OHS system that survives the audit, not just the binder.
Industrial Engineer and Occupational Health & Safety Specialist with over 20 years designing, implementing and auditing OHS management systems across oil & gas, power transmission, healthcare, education and industry. Holds a current Colombian OHS license and is a certified lead internal auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
OHS License No. 2492
Prof. reg. 08228-126339 ATL
Lead auditor ISO 19011:2018
Services
From the initial gap analysis to a certifiable system
Consulting, implementation and auditing built around evidence: whatever gets documented must hold up in front of the Ministry of Labour, the insurer or the certification body.
Integrated management systems
Quality, environment and safety merged into one documented system, without duplicating procedures or records.
ISO 9001 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · NTC GP 1000
Internal audits & certification readiness
Lead internal auditing, findings closure and hands-on support through certification or the Colombian RUC scheme.
ISO 19011:2018 · RUC · NTS-TS
High-risk task control
Protocols and coordination for work at heights, confined spaces, load lifting, hazardous energy and hot work.
Heights coordinator · ASME B30 rigging inspector
Road safety & strategic road safety plans
Design and rollout of the Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV) and its integration with the OHS system.
Resolution 40595/2022 · ISO 39001
Enterprise risk management
Hazard identification, risk assessment and controls aligned with the organisation's strategic objectives.
ISO 31000:2018 · GTC 45
Incident investigation & health surveillance
Root-cause incident investigation, epidemiological surveillance programmes and workstation analysis.
Resolution 1401/2007 · Workstation analysis
Emergency & evacuation planning
Vulnerability analysis, brigades, routes and drills; biosafety manuals and safety inspections.
Emergency plan · Brigades · Drills
Training & capability building
Hands-on workshops, induction and re-induction, conferences and thesis supervision.
OHS facilitator · Virtual learning environments
Specialised software & AI projects
Purpose-built OHS tooling and system automation with artificial intelligence, alongside the Xentris Tech team.
Xentris Tech partner · AutoSGSST
Sectors
Where the system has actually run
Oil & gas — workover and well services
Power transmission — 110/220/230 kV substations
Healthcare — high-complexity clinic
Education — university and schools
Industry — chemicals and food
Occupational insurance — ARL and brokers
Experience
23 companies and projects since 2005
Real field operation: energised substations, workover rigs, hospitals and industrial plants. The value is in having kept the system alive where the risk is genuinely high.
Head of Occupational Health & SafetyAug 2021 — Present
Clínica San Rafael Alta Complejidad SAS — Sabanalarga, Atlántico
Accountable for the OHS system of a high-complexity healthcare facility: biological risk, biosafety, health surveillance and regulatory compliance.
OHS ProfessionalAug — Dec 2020
GTD Ingenieros / PROEVAL — Puerta de Oro substation, Puerto Colombia
30 MVA / 34.5 kV transformer replacement project: work permits, load lifting and hazardous energy control.
HSEQ Supervisor — WorkOver & Well ServicesNov 2019 — Feb 2020
Sinopec International Petroleum Service Colombia — Emerald Energy project
HSEQ supervision on well intervention operations under international operator standards.
Waste Management & Water Efficiency CoordinatorJun — Oct 2019
Universidad del Atlántico — Puerto Colombia and satellite campuses
Integrated waste management plan and water efficiency programme across the whole university.
HSEQ Supervisor — WorkOver & Well ServicesJan — Mar 2019
Sinopec International Petroleum Service Colombia — New Granada Energy project
High-risk task control and permit-to-work system on an oil field.
Resident HSEQ Engineer — Owner's EngineerJul — Oct 2018
Enterprise Management Services (EMS SAS) — Urabá 230 kV substation expansion, ISA
Site control and HSEQ oversight of contractors on a high-voltage substation expansion.
HSEQ CoordinatorApr — Jul 2018
PROEVAL Ingenieros SA — Caracolí 110 kV substation construction, EPSA
HSEQ coordination during substation construction, focused on work at heights and electrical risk.
HSEQ SupervisorSep 2017 — Jan 2018
ACJ High Voltage — Termoflores substation, Celsia — Barranquilla
Power cable, terminations and optical transformer installation on a 220 kV transition tower.
HSEQ Supervisor — Owner's EngineerJan — Aug 2017
Ingeniería y Gestión Administrativa (IGGA SAS) — Sabanalarga 220 kV substation expansion, TRANSELCA-ISA
OHS ConsultantFeb 2016 — Jan 2018
Médicos SOS SAS — Barranquilla
OHS ConsultantJul — Oct 2016
Escuela Normal Santa Teresita — Lorica, Córdoba
OHS ConsultantMay — Sep 2016
Escuela Normal Santa Teresita — Sabanalarga, Atlántico
OHS ConsultantJun — Aug 2016
ANS Soluciones Integrales — Barranquilla
HSEQ AnalystJan 2015 — Jan 2016
Mansarovar Energy (JJ Empleos) — Moriche field, Puerto Boyacá
Permits to work, SIMOPS, job safety analysis, hazardous energy isolation and load lifting on a production field.
HSEQ InspectorJun — Dec 2014
Ingeniería y Servicios SA (INCER) — Sabanalarga 110/220 kV substation expansion, TRANSELCA-ISA
HSEQ AnalystOct 2013 — May 2014
Mansarovar Energy (JJ Empleos) — Moriche field, Puerto Boyacá
HSEQ SupervisorMar 2012 — Jul 2013
Sinopec International Petroleum Colombia — Bogotá
Safety, Health & Environment CoordinatorNov 2010 — Feb 2012
Servicios Integrales del Atlántico (SIA Ltda) — Barranquilla
HSEQ Oversight Coordinator · Regional HSE CoordinatorJun 2009 — Oct 2010
Consultores Regionales Asociados (CRA S.A.) — Electricaribe ESP contractors
HSEQ oversight across the contractor network of the Caribbean region's power utility.
Northern Region IMS CoordinatorApr — Jun 2009
Serviparamo S.A. — Barranquilla
SHE Coordinator — Cerrejón branchJul — Dec 2008
Serviparamo S.A. — Cerrejón branch
Prevention & Protection AdvisorDec 2007 — Jul 2008
Previsora Vida S.A. — Sincelejo
Occupational Risk Prevention ManagerAug 2005 — Nov 2007
AIS Ltda — authorised distributor for ARP Suratep, Barranquilla
Ran prevention programmes across the portfolio of affiliated companies.
Platform
AutoSGSST — the system he used to build by hand, now driven by AI
As a partner at Xentris Tech, Efrain provides the technical judgement behind AutoSGSST: the platform that turns a photo into a legally valid OHS report and a voice interview into a documented incident investigation.
✓ Annual work plan
✓ Role- and sector-based induction
✓ Workstation analysis
✓ PPE inspection from images
✓ Voice-driven incident investigation
✓ Internal audits
✓ Corrective actions
✓ AI-audited evidence
Education
Verifiable credentials
Specialist in Occupational Health
Universidad del Norte
Barranquilla · 2007
Industrial Engineer
Universidad del Atlántico
Barranquilla · 2005
Colombian Occupational Health & Safety Licence
No. 2492
Issued 02 Apr 2018 · Prof. reg. 08228-126339 ATL
Postgraduate diplomas
ICONTEC — Road Safety Management System Auditor · 2024
Politécnico de Colombia — OHS Management System Auditor · 2020
Politécnico Superior — Integrated Management Systems Manager · 2018
Politécnico Superior — Enterprise Risk Management · 2018
Politécnico de Colombia — Environmental Management ISO 14001:2015 · 2018
CCS — Road Safety Management & PESV, Res. 40595/2022 · in progress 2026
FUNDETEC — Public Procurement · in progress 2026
FUNDETEC — University Teaching · in progress 2026
Key certifications
ALTHUM / ARCACENTER — Lead Internal Auditor ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 19011:2018 (ISO/IEC 17024) · Mexico 2022
ALTHUM — Enterprise Risk Manager ISO 31000:2018 · 2022
Colmena Seguros — OHS management 50 h, Res. 4927/2016 · 2025
Colmena Seguros — IMS internal auditor ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 · 2022
SAFETYA-FATUS — OHS refresher 20 h · 2021
Potencial Humano del Norte — Advanced work-at-heights refresher 20 h · 2020
ESTAR SAS — Advanced Work-at-Heights Coordinator · 2015
FALLTECH — Competent Inspector, fall-protection equipment · 2015
R.T.A. Respuesta Alterna — Rigging Inspector ASME B30.9 / .10 / .20 / .26 · 2015
Certifying the World HSEQ — Confined spaces OSHA 29 CFR 1910.146 · 2019
Certifying the World HSEQ — Basic life support & fire control · 2019
HSEQ SOLIN — Integrated Internal Auditor OHSAS 18001 / ISO 14001 / ISO 9001 · 2012
Instituto Nacional del Petróleo — Well Control · 2012
SENA — OHS 50 h Decree 1072/2015 · NTC GP 1000 · virtual learning environments · 2016
Mansarovar Energy — Hazardous energy, permit to work, SIMOPS, JSA, lifting, H2S · 2015
Continuous professional development
CCS — 58th Safety, Health & Environment Congress · 2025
CSOA — 45th Ergonomics, Hygiene, Medicine & Occupational Safety Congress · 2025
CCS — 57th Safety, Health & Environment Congress · 2024
CSOA — 44th Congress · 2024
CSOA — 43rd Congress · 2023
Colmena Seguros ARL — 5th Safety, Health & Environment Congress · 2023
Contact
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