SABRINA ORAMA

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Constancia, Barceloneta, PR 00617 Email: acp208@r.postjobfree.com

Senior Environmental, Health & Safety Leader/Manager

Accomplished manager, with 11+ years of experience as Environmental, Health & Safety for Industry leading organizations. Maintain highest quality standards to a void time and cost expenditures. Quality & safety specialist with the ability to analyze operations, pinpoint areas for improvement and redesign, and implement plans that generate profitable results. Excellent relationship builder with success in forming strong, sustainable relationships and securing consensus among cross functional team members for key initiatives. Effective communicator and leader. Strong expertise as a Certified Storm Water Inspector, Certified ISO 14001, multimedia regulatory audits, Safety, health and environmental compliance, and developed multidisciplinary environmental documents for the industry, government, and private sectors.

Areas of Expertise

30 OSHA General Industry Req.

40 hr HAZWOPER

High-Level Leadership

Strategic Planning/Analysis

Safety Training Program

Risk Management

Certified Storm Water Inspector

Staff Training & mentoring

Documentation/Recordkeeping Cost Reduction/Avoidance

Resources Optimization

Waste Reduction

ISO 14001 Auditor Certification

Storm Water Pollution Prevention

Regulatory Compliance

Key Skills Assessment

Territory Management – Comply with deadlines in order to obtain permits on time to complete project that injects millions of dollars in Puerto Rico Economy.

Strategic Key Accounts Performance – Successfully help my company to retain client during problematic situations.

Professional Experience

I been working with Environmental Resources Management (ERM); they are the leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, social consulting services and sustainability related services. ERM have more than 150 offices in over 40 countries and territories employing more than 5,000 people. ERM provide the following services:

Air Quality and Climate Change Services

Corporate Sustainability Strategy Services

Impact Assessment and Planning Services

Information Solutions Services

Performance and Assurance Services

Risk Management Services

Sustainable Safety

Transaction Services

ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Puerto Rico 12/2014 - Present

Environmental Leader

Manage the business and client development functions for the group.

Industry leader, bringing added technical expertise to the company.

Develop strategic plans for each market sector and build onto or add internal teams of experts.

Develop and establish strategic long-term relationships with current clients, new clients, and prospective teaming partners.

Influence business decisions and position the company for added revenues.

Keep abreast of overall business trends within the environmental market, including local, regional, national and international marketplaces.

Identify potential clients for key target environmental initiatives and develop strategies to grow those initiatives.

Manage and facilitate significant proposal efforts.

Provide leadership and resource management for the company.

Mentor internal resources in their day-to-day work of site inspections, assessments and remediation, data collection and reduction, design, and technical report writing.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Comply with deadlines in order to obtain permits on time to complete project that injects millions of dollars in Puerto Rico Economy.

Successfully help my company to retain client during problematic situations.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Puerto Rico 04/2011 – 12/2014

Project Manager

Directed planning, budgeting, vendor selection and quality assurance efforts.

Supervised the work of 1 to 20 team members, offering constructive feedback on their work performance.

Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated them to other team members.

Monitored timelines and flagged potential issues to be addressed.

Coordinated design meetings and decisions across 3 internal departments and teams.

Reviewed sales, customer concerns and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.

Assessed vendor products and maintained positive vendor relations.

Collaborated with the different department to achieve company goal

ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Puerto Rico 04/2007 – 04/2011

Health & Safety Leader for Puerto Rico & Panama Business Unit

Brought company-related health and safety matters to the attention of the Board of Directors at regular intervals.

Ensured that good communications exist between employer and employees and are maintained.

Ensured adequate means of distributing and communicating health, safety, and welfare information obtained for the H.S.E., safety organizations, and trade associations regarding new techniques of accident prevention, new legislation requirements and codes of practice, to name a few.

Liaised with the point person in the role of Safety Manager over the full range of their duties and responsibilities, with respect to inspections, audits, report recommendations, changes in legislation and advice obtained from other sources.

Ensured that an adequate program of training for health and safety is established and that the safety culture is encouraged amongst employees.

Set a personal example at all times by using the correct personal protective clothing/equipment and following all safety requirements and procedures.

ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT, Puerto Rico 08/2004 – 04/2007

Environmental Consultant

Managed legislative issues for clients and maintained an awareness of how legislation impacts projects.

Conducted field surveys: collected data to establish a baseline condition for levels of pollution or contamination for a site or area of consideration.

Interpreted data including: detailed assessment of data, often using software-modeling packages to identify whether contamination exists in accordance with current legislation.

Developed conceptual models: identification and consideration of the potential contaminant sources, critical pathways and receptors that could potentially have an adverse impact on the immediate and wider environments.

Reported in writing: completion of detailed scientific reporting, written in a manner that can be understood by non-technical people.

Communicated with clients, regulators, and sub-contractors, i.e., analytical laboratories.

Researched previous investigations of a site to provide information to clients considering purchase; undertook field work to identify previous activities on the site, and any contamination.

Education & Certifications

Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineer, Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico, PR

Certification: Occupational Health and Safety (OSHA) Certification Program for Managers and 30 hr General Industry Requirements

Certification: Storm Water Inspector

Certification: EPA - Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act

Certification: ISO 14001 Lead Auditor

Technical Courses

ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, 40 hr HAZWOPER, First Aid, 8 hr HAZWOPER Refresher,

30 hr OSHA General Industry Requirements

EPA NPDES Multi Sector General Permit (Proposed MSGP 2013), Process Safety Management,

EPA NPDES General Construction Permit (2012), Risk Management Plans (RMP)

Companies and Sector I give Support

Company Sector

Abbott Operations Chemical & Pharmaceutical

AbbVie, Ltd Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Amgen Pharmaceutical Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Bristol Myers Squibb Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Johnson & Johnson - McNeil Healthcare LLC Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Merck Sharp & Dohme Chemical & Pharmaceutical

MSD International GmbH, LLC Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Novartis Ex-Lax Manufacturing

Pfizer Pharmaceutical, LLC Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Procter & Gamble (Olay Company) Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Warner Chilcott Chemical & Pharmaceutical

Camarero Racetrack, Corp Horse Racetrack

Ecoelectrica Co-Generation Facility (Energy)

Applied Energy System (AES) Co-Generation Facility (Energy)

St. Jude Medical, LLC Medical Devices

Dragados USA Construction

Bird Construction Construction

Gas Natural Fenosa Oil & Gas

Buckeye Oil & Gas

Exxon Mobil Oil & Gas

Total S. A. Oil & Gas

Commonwealth Oil Refining Company, Inc. Oil & Gas

Puerto Rico Industrial Development Company Government

Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority Government

Holsum de Puerto Rico Food

Pepsico Puerto Rico Drink

Coca Cola Company Puerto Rico Drink

GFR Media, LLC Newspaper

Advance Printing Graphic Printing

Telefonica de Puerto Rico Communication

Alcatel-Lucent Communication

Hanes Brands Manufacturing- Clothing

General Electric Manufacturing- Electrical

Equipment

Thermoking Manufacturing-Refrigerant

Transport Product

Safety Kleen Waste Management

Clean Harbor Waste Management

Example Consulting Projects

EHS Manager – I have provided total support with EHS Programs at different sites for the following clients: a Printing Facility, a Cardboard Manufacturing, an Agricultural company and a Horse Racetrack facility. My responsibilities are:

Inspect and evaluate the environment, equipment and processes in working areas to ensure compliance with government safety regulations and industry standards.

Identify potentially hazardous biological, chemical and radiological materials and collect samples of them for analysis.

Recommend changes to protect workers, and educate employees on how to prevent health problems through the use of safety training programs.

Investigate accidents to identify their causes and find ways to prevent them in the future.

Managing work team, which includes several technical and administrative level positions.

Participation in budget preparation and tracking, establishing and monitoring progress toward department goals.

Managing environmental processes within US operations to assure proper waste management and minimization practices in accordance with RCRA and TSCA regulatory requirements.

Managing environmental processes within US operations to assure proper surface and ground water management (i.e. permitting, treatment, etc) and spill and contingency planning are in compliance with Clean Water Act regulatory requirements.

Managing environmental processes within US transmission to assure permitted facilities under the Clean Air Act operate in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Monitoring developing environmental federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and risk initiatives; analyze potential impacts on system operations; provide operations and upper management with information as appropriate.

Ensuring timely support to provided in the areas of regulatory compliance, compliance reporting, testing, EHS data management, enforcement action response, and regulatory agency mediation.

Representing and participating the organization at various industry associations through participation on committees or task teams. Primary stakeholders served by this group include management, region EHS, technical operations, engineering, legal, system planning, as well as external customers (regulatory agencies, industry groups).

Other Projects:

Decommissioning, Decontamination and Demolition (DDD)

Collaborated on the development of the Engineering Assessment, Permitting Strategy and Decontamination Alternatives for Pharmaceutical Facility Demolition, Decontamination and Decommissioning.

Collaborated on the development of the Building Material Characterization Plan for the process of Pharmaceutical Facility Demolition, Decontamination and Decommissioning.

Safety Programs

Performed inspections at Government Water System’s Vulnerability Assessment (VA). The VA work was performed according to the requirements of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act. It included a detailed inspection of the water sources, storage tanks, unit operations, and water distribution system.

Conducted air sampling to assess Pharmaceutical, Port Authority and Printing Facility’s employee exposure to dust and gases. Tasks completed included pumps calibration, execution of personnel and area sampling, and pumps post calibration.

Project Manager of the assessment of the health systems of 50 municipalities in an eight-month period for the Puerto Rico Department of Health. Supervised personnel’s tasks. Developed assessment reports with findings and recommendations in order to improve health system’s infrastructure. Coordinated, prepared, and provided trainings to the team members.

Management Systems & Compliance Support

Environmental Engineer for a UIC project that entails working with underground injection control systems (i.e. septic tanks) located at Esso service stations throughout Puerto Rico. A total of 124 UIC’s are being considered within the program. The purpose of the project is to ensure that the septic systems are in compliance with Puerto Rico’s environmental requirements. Project activities include site visits, preparation of plans, permitting, sampling, and coordination of the project activities. She has been the Project Manager for this project for three years.

In charge to lead completion of state, federal and other environmental permits, plans and reports for different clients, including represent the client at the agencies offices.

Preparation of the Notice of Intent (NOI) for the Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for EPA and develop SWPPP for different sectors applicable for the MSGP permit.

Reviewed and supported the implementation of Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing and Oil and Gas Facilities EMS, Action Plan in order to conform to the new version of the international ISO 14001 standard and corporate guidelines.

Environmental Inspector for the construction at the Expansion of the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Ecoelectrica.

Prepare a Construction General Permits (CGP) for EPA and develop the SWPPP for construction activities.

Assist the several manufacturing facilities to effectively obtain compliance with Federal and State storm water regulations.

Risk Management

Executed and documented IQ/OQ/PQ validation protocols for facilities, air handling units, water purification, compressed air, environmental monitoring of clean rooms in walk-in freezers and temperature/relative humidity mapping of finished product warehouses for a new Class 3 medical device manufacturing facility.

Developed and implemented Puerto Rico Aqueduct and Sewer Authority (PRASA) Risk Management Plans (RMP) and collaborated with the revision of the Process Safety Program and Risk Management Plan documentation for wastewater treatment and potable water filtrations plants of PRASA.

Air Quality & Noise

Air permits calculation using AP-42 and material balance also preparation, modification and new one Operation Air Permit at several manufacturing facilities.

Managed project for preparation of the protocols, field coordination and final reports for Visible Emission Evaluations (Opacity Readings) for compliance with the EQB Air permit using EPA Method 9.

Impact Assessment & Planning

Support in the preparation in several environmental impact statements (EIS) for EQB compliance.

Collaboration in the preparation of the environmental assessment of the Food and Drink Facility’s New Distillation Column

Installation of two Submarine Cable one from Brazil to Puerto Rico and the other one from Turk & Caicos Island to Puerto Rico.

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