Samantha D'Ambrosio, COSS
San Diego, CA 92122
Cell: 818-***-****
************@*****.***
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OBJECTIVE
To utilize my occupational health and safety background for injury
prevention and risk reduction improving the overall company wellness.
SUMMARY
. Certified Occupational Safety Specialist
. OSHA Certified Environmental Specialist
. Highly responsible, hard working person
. Knowledgeable with technical and medical technology
. Works well in high stress environments
. Strong communication and leadership skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
BD Biosciences 03/2013 - Present
San Diego, California US Hours per week: 40
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist II
. Conducting gap analysis and risk assessments amongst all different
operational groups
o Emphasis on incident investigations
. Ensuring DOT Hazardous Waste Manifest and OSHA Compliance
. Maintain BD San Diego Business Continuity Plan for 350 person site
. Facilitates quarterly lab safety inspections to establish strong
safety culture
. Reporting monthly EHS performance metrics to leadership
. Implementing new safety programs towards lowering injury incidents
. Performing ergonomic assessments
Genomics Institute of the Novartis Research Foundation 10/2010 - 03/2013
San Diego, California US Hours per week: 40
Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator
. Workers Compensation case management
. Injury and Illness prevention
o Emphasis on ergonomic evaluations
. Coordinate site wide training and safety inspections for 600 person
site
. Maintain and project Key Performance Indicators to upper management
. Manage medical surveillance programs and wellness program
Navy Medical Center San Diego 1/2010 - 7/2010
San Diego, California US Hours per week: 24
. College Intern for Department of Health and Wellness
. Program planning, design and implementation of Health Fairs, Health
Programs, Conferences, Special Events, Educational Lectures and Staff
Training.
. Program planning and evaluation including the development of program
materials, data collection tools, needs assessments, surveys and
questionnaires.
. Working with the military community to identify specials needs and
effective means to convey health related information. Developing
intervention techniques and encouraging healthy behavior changes.
. Conduct data analysis (qualitative and quantitative) at appropriate
intervals
. Input data entry, comparing diagnostics.
Saint John's Regional Medical Center 11/2007 - 5/2008
Oxnard, California US Hours per week: 5
. College Volunteer
. Assisting nurses and hospital staff with daily activities, including
taking care of patients
. Providing hands-on experience to patients in need
. Maintaining steady work through difficult and fast-paced experiences
EDUCATION
San Diego State University San Diego, CA
Bachelors Degree: Health and Human Services, Public Health
May 2010, Dean's List
40 Hour OSHA Construction Certification
40 Hour OSHA General Industry Certification
OSHA Certified Environmental Specialist
ASSE Member
American Red Cross
CPR/AED/First Aid class instructor
March 2011, Headquarters San Diego
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Excel, Power-point, SAP, SOPs Development, PMP, Publisher, Word,
and Outlook, NMCSD CHCS database and Sharepoint.
** References Upon Request