Jagroop Kit Ramdeen

Jonesboro, GA ***** C: 404-***-**** ac7wdh@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

I am a Certified Safety Professional and an Authorized OSHA General Industry Trainer with experience in developing, implementing, auditing and improving safety plans to reduce risk to personnel and assets and to minimize financial loss to an organization.

Work Experience

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY, Atlanta, GA August 2015 – July 2018

Occupational Health and Safety Manager

Workers Compensation Administrator

Right to Know (HCS) Coordinator

Managed the implementation of the Occupational Health and Safety Program to prevent accidents that lead to injury, property damage and loss time throughout the campus

Trained personnel in General Industry practices in accordance with OSHA 501 and Defensive Driving in accordance with NSC DDC8/6 guidelines

Advised and assisted in EHS operations

Assisted and advised in HAZWOPER operations

Performed accident/incident investigations and the implementation and enforcement of corrective actions

Performed audits to assess the effectiveness of the safety and health program and used results to implement continuous improvement

Developed SOP’s using JHA’s and risk management techniques

Functioned as the University Resident Industrial Hygienist

Worked with the Director of Safety and the Risk Management to develop strategies to reduce property and liability exposures throughout the University

Administered the University Workers Compensation Program

Consulted with medical providers, claims adjusters, and case managers to implement effective return to work programs for injured employees

Administered the University Right-to-Know program

STATE of GEORGIA DNR/EPD, Atlanta, GA February 2004 – July 2015

Senior Environmental Radiation Specialist

Inspected user facilities for compliance with state and federal regulations

Reviewed applications for radioactive material licenses.

Reviewed applications for new sealed sources and devices.

Reviewed and approved decommissioning plans.

Issued notice of violations and consent orders and participated in discussions and negotiations with licensees.

Maintained and used radiation detection equipment.

Assisted licensees with issues of health and safety practice and regulatory requirements.

Participated in state and federal emergency response drills

AVEBE AMERICA, INDUSTRIAL STARCHES DIVISION, Princeton, NJ January 2001 -January 2004

Lead Applications Chemist

Conducted field-testing and product evaluation and selection for system trials.

Presented technical sales information using experimental data for extended product trials

Responsible for troubleshooting and optimization of chemical systems

SSC/PROCESS CHEMICALS, Atlanta, GA October 1998 – December 2000

Product Development and Applications Chemist

Performed benched to scale-up for the largescale manufacturing of fatty acid amides, amines, esters, hydrophobic silica and silicones, vinyl polymers

Formulated and process chemical products for use in industrial processes which included defoamers, polymers, drainage aids, scale inhibitors and cleaners separation chemicals for pulp and paper and mining industry.

NOTTINGHAM COMPANY, Atlanta, GA August 1994 – September 1998

Quality Control Manager

Managed QA/QC laboratory for an ISO 9000 certified specialty chemical manufacturer and distributor

Oversaw all incoming raw materials, finished products and performing in-process adjustments

Tested and distributed commodity chemicals including fatty alcohols, fatty acids, esters, terpenes, amines, various solvents and oils

Troubleshoot to resolved customer and supplier issues

Developed and write SOP’s and perform internal audits in accordance with ISO 9000 guidelines.

THORNTON LABORATORIES, Tampa, FL September 1989 – July 1994

Senior Analytical Chemist

Performed analytical chemistry of environmental and industrial matrixes by official standard methods including EPA SW-846, AOAC, ACS, FDA, FPCA, TAPPI and others

Trained and supervised new chemists in SOPs, techniques, and methods of analysis and safety

Assisted project managers on selection of testing method and data analysis.

Operated and maintained various chemical instrumentation including GC, FT-IR, UV-VIS, AA and others

Education

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES, ST. AUGUSTINE, TRINIDAD W.I.

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry & Analytical Chemistry, Honors

Certificate in Teaching, Science Education

Certifications

BCSP Certified Safety Professional

BCSP Associate Safety Professional

RMI Certified Workers Compensation Professional (CWCP)

NSC– Certified Defensive Driving Instructor DCC 8/6

Professional Training

GEORGIA TECH, Atlanta, GA

Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety

OSHA 501 – Trainer Course in Occupational Health and Safety Standards for General Industry

OSHA 510 - Occupational Health and Safety Standards for Construction Industry (29 CFR 1926)

OSHA 511 - Occupational Health and Safety Standards for General Industry (29 CFR 1910)

OSHA 521 - OSHA Guide to Industrial Hygiene

OSHA 2045 - Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards

OSHA 2255 - Principles of Ergonomics Applied to Work Related Musculoskeletal and Nerve Disorders

OSHA 7205 - Health Hazard Awareness

OSHA 7505 - Introduction to Incident /Accident Investigations

GTPE/ EST 7009 – Air Sampling Fundamentals for the Workplace

29 CFR 1910.120(e) HAZWOPER

OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITY, Oakridge, TN

Certificate in Applied Health Physics

US NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION, Atlanta, GA

Radioactive Materials Inspection Procedures

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine

MARSSIM Safety Aspects of Industrial Radiography

NRC Security – Increased Control Training

Brachytherapy, Gamma Knife Emerging Technologies

Nuclear Pharmacy Training

Visual Sample Planning

RESRAD Training Workshop

Sealed Source and Device Workshop

Transportation of RAM

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