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Industrial Hygiene Technology

Location:
Calgary, AB, Canada
Posted:
March 03, 2015

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Guy Laroche

I ndustrial Hygiene/Health & Safety

Motivated self-starter with a deep commitment to public safety brings strong analytical and

p roblem

solving skills and a dedicated work ethic. E xperienced I ndustrial Hygiene Technologist. O ffers

a calming, easy-going personality with the wr it ten and verbal communication skills to clearly

convey complex concepts in technical reports and in person to the general public. Passionately

committed to protecting worker health and preserving quality of life. Offers razor sharp

a ttentiveness to detail and an unflagging focus on safety. Actively pursuing professional

designations such as CRSP, CIH and ROH.

Technical Skills: M icrosoft Excel, Word, & PowerPoint

Skills & Knowledge Areas

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Sample and Data Collection Occupational Health & Safety

Public Health Legislations & Policies

Evaluations & Assessments

Investigations & Prevention Strategies

Indoor Air Quality

Ventilation Assessments

In terpretation of Data

Exposure Monitoring (Benzene, etc.)

Environmental Health & Safety

Writ ten & Verbal Communication

Skills

Asbestos Abatements

Fungal Assessments

Hazardous Materials Identification

Noise Monitoring and Sound Mapping

NORM Surveying

Reports and Research

R elevant Certifications

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WHM IS Confined Space Ent ry/Monitor

OSSA Regional Orientation Fall Protection

Alberta Construction Safety Authority Occupational Health and Safety for the

Certification Asbestos Worker

H 2S Alive Standard First Aid

Education

Bachelor of Science (Health Science) 2012

Cape Breton University – Cape Breton, NS

Courses: Physical Agents & Their Health Effects Community Nut r i tion Occupational Health

& Safety Legislation Food Hygiene Epidemiology Public Health Administration Anatomy &

Physiology Emergency Preparedness Food Handling Public Health Law Public Health

E thics Quality & Environmental Project Management Municipal Services Occupational

H ygiene Communicable Disease Control Food Borne Disease Food Quality Toxicology

B iocontaminants in Indoor Environments Waste Management Air Pollution

Health Risk Assessment Public Health Education Integrated Pest Management

Work Experience

I ndustrial Hygiene Technologist April 2014 - February 2015

Certified Industrial Hygiene Consulting L td. – Calgary, AB

H i red as an Industrial Hygiene Technologist. Laid off due to crash in oil prices, and subsequent

shortage of work.

• Performed a large number of industrial hygiene and safety-related tasks. Tasks were

mainly in the oil and gas industry, but also served residential, industrial, and business clients.

Tasks included, but are not limi ted to:

preparing and calibrating sampling equipment for field use;

conducting worker exposure monitoring for harmful substances;

field sample collection, data interpretation and report preparation;

interpretation of sample result data in relation to legislative requirements;

supervising work procedures to ensure safety and compliance;

identification of site safety issues or project concerns and recommendation of

corrective actions;

conducting air quality assessments, including indoor air, mould, and

ventilation; and

client liaison to ensure health, safety, and hygiene standards are met.

• Provided outstanding customer service, going above and beyond for clients and

t roubleshooting to help resolve problems.

• Ensured compliance with all provincial regulations and guidelines regarding activities such

as mould and chronic exposure to harmful substances.

• Provided excellent wri t ten reports and project-related paperwork.

• Sustained an immaculate safety record.

• Built exceptional rapport with project management and clientele alike via responsive

i nterpersonal manner and outstanding communication skills.

I ndustrial Hygiene Technologist August 2013 - Ma rch 2014

Golder Associates – Calgary, AB

H i red as a Junior Industrial Hygiene Technologist. Laid off due to shortage of work.

• Performed a large number of industrial hygiene and environmental safety-related tasks,

i ncluding, but not limi ted to:

conducting site assessments for asbestos, mould, lead, PCBs, etc.;

consulting with building owners/managers to provide solutions to worker

health concerns;

supervising asbestos abatement activities;

identification of site safety issues or project concerns and recommendation of

corrective actions;

conducting air quality assessments, including indoor air and occupational

hygiene; and

client liaison to ensure health, safety, and hygiene standards are met.

• Ensured compliance with all provincial regulations regarding activities such as asbestos

and fungal abatements.

• Provided excellent wri t ten reports and project-related paperwork.

• Sustained an immaculate safety record.

Additional Positions

BramCity Taxi – Brampton, ON 2012

National Exhaust Systems – Brampton, ON 2010 - 2011

EDS Canada – Sydney, NS 2007 - 2008

Arnold Brothers T ransport – M ilton, ON 2006 - 2007

References

Available upon request.



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