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EHS specialist

Location:
San Francisco, CA
Posted:
September 19, 2017

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Chhetri T

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Open to relocate

SUMMARY

Dedicated Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety professional.

Strong knowledge of Federal and California HSE regulations and standards including OSHA, ISO, EPA, etc.

Experience with many facets of Environmental Health and Safety (Electrical Safety and Lockout/Tagout, Material Handling, Chemical Safety (HazComm), Hazardous Material Management, Incident Command System, Ergonomics, Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), Environmental Protection, Workers Compensation, OSHA Recordkeeping, REACH, RoHS, WEEE etc.)

EDUCATION BACKGROUND

San Jose State University, San Jose, CA

Master’s of Science in Engineering in Environmental Health and Safety

Sinhgad College OF Engineering, Pune University, Pune, India

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering

Certification in Hazardous Material Transportation (DOT and IATA) 2012

Cal/OSHA Compliance Certification 2013

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Proactive Technical Services

Account Manager

San Jose, CA Jan 2016- Present

SIEMENS Medical Solutions ( Proactive Technical Services)

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

February 2011 – April 2012, June 2012 – Jan 2016

Assisted with the development, implementation and maintenance of the EH&S management system for OHSA 18001 and ISO 14001 certifications.

Assisted in maintaining all Environmental, Health and Safety permits

Set up processes and procedures for hazardous materials and dangerous goods shipping and transportation.

Maintains records on hazardous waste disposal, accompanied hazardous waste disposal contractors in the pick up of hazardous and non hazardous materials, and ensured that proper procedures are followed.

Maintained internal and regulatory reporting.

Performed data collection, collection of manifests and reporting (hazardous, non hazardous, universal, electronic waste and medical waste)

Assisted with the coordination and delivery of the EH&S training program.

Developed and managed EH&S record keeping systems, including online MSDS and KPI’s.

Performed Job Safety Analyses (JHAs).

Fixed deficiencies in EH&S system.

Worked on hazardous materials site closure project.

Participated in collecting and testing toxic substance such as asbestos and lead.

Worked with safety teams and conducted safety walk-throughs as needed.

Helped in carrying out industrial hygiene surveys and samplings.

Worked on CAPAs. Performed audits, inspections, and accident investigations.

Assisted in performing workplace ergonomics evaluations and ongoing job hazard analysis.

Assisted in the administration of worker’s compensation program.

Maintained compliance with permits, government regulations and other industry practices.

Developed documents for product environmental protection program, life cycle assessment of products and its environmental impact.

Experience with DOT and IATA regulations.

KLA-Tencor

Environmental Health and Safety Internship

January 2010-January 2011

Worked on a project, aimed to investigate the use of hazardous chemicals in KLA Tencor’s equipment and to develop a tool which is environmentally compliant under RoHS/REAH regulations.

Researched and investigated restricted substances and materials to determine where restricted materials may be contained in KLA Tencor products.

Developed an information management system to be in compliance with environmental regulations RoHS/REACH.

Reported to the EHS Manager and assisted in the development and implementation of a proactive EHS Management System. Work with Training Manager to evaluate and update safety training materials.

Worked with Chemical Technicians to manage and maintain hazardous materials inventory, profile and manifest waste and recycle programs.

Assisted with the coordination and delivery and of EH&S training.

Carried out incident investigations and implementations of corrective actions

Performed safety engineering reviews on existing equipment and new equipment/processes in the areas of safety interlock mechanisms, safety matrix, toxic gas and chemical life safety systems and abatement.

Participated in audits to ensure compliance with both federal and state regulatory requirements.

Tracked and analyzed plant wide EHS performance index, implement effective corrective actions and program.

Responsible for regulatory interpretation, planning, and EHS systems evaluation and implementation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point), Outlook, AutoCAD



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