RACHEL MATHEW

ad3f28@r.postjobfree.com 818-***-****

EDUCATION

California State University, Northridge, California M.S., Environmental and Occupational Health

• Cumulative GPA: 3.7

California State University, Northridge, California B.S., Environmental and Occupational Health Industrial Hygiene

• Cumulative GPA: 3.77 (Magma Cum Laude)

CERTIFICATION

Department of Defense, Secret Security Clearance

NSC, First Aid, AED, CPR Instructor

OSHA, 30 Hour Construction Safety and Health

EXPERIENCE

JT4 Apr 2023 - Present

Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

Assess and mitigate workplace hazards, perform study and analysis, and workplace inspections.

Conduct mishap and incident investigations and generate reports.

Interpret applicable regulations and ensure compliance with OSHA, Air Force and Navy directives, and local safety policies and procedures.

Identify and evaluate environmental or safety hazards and make recommendations for corrective actions.

Participate in informal reviews, inspections, and audits using established procedures.

Conduct Job Hazard and Task Hazard Analysis with employees in order to mitigate risk.

Lead safety discussions with various sections.

Establish an employee led safety committee to gain involvement in improving the health and safety of the workplace.

Millennium Consulting Associates Inc. Dec 2022 - Apr 2023 Assistant Project Manager of Industrial Hygiene

Conduct Industrial Hygiene/Safety surveys for the Army National Guard.

Provide clients with detailed reports including lighting measurements, noise dosimetry, sound level meters, indoor air quality and anemometer results.

Reference ACGIH, NFPA, ASHRAE and Fed OSHA regulations. Ventura County Environmental Health Division Mar 2021 - Dec 2022 Environmental Health Specialist III

Asked to join the On Call Response Team responding to sewage spills, coordinating with the fire department and reinspection’s after hours 6 days a month.

Performs inspections of various facilities and properties, including food facilities, public pools, and community events to determine conformance with applicable State laws and County Ordinance Code sections.

Prepares written reports related to food and pool facilities and makes recommendations for completion of environmental health projects.

Provides general information to the public in response to questions about projects, environmental health programs, applicable ordinances, policies, and procedures related to the community services, including food facilities, public pools, and community events.

Makes oral presentations to public groups and governmental bodies to provide food safety training and explain and clarify environmental health reports and recommendations.

Conducts field investigations and complaint investigations of various sites in order to have first-hand knowledge of the location under study. A-Tech Consulting Inc. Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

Environmental Compliance Technician: Infection Control

Monitor and train workers on how to properly wear personal protective equipment.

Ensures compliance of cast, crew, and catering services with zone protocols.

Ensures that the set, location, and workplaces follow Production Safety Guidelines.

Report concerns, violations, and other compliance issues to upper management. The Lash Lounge Aug 2019 - Mar 2021

Manager

Conducted a risk assessment and created COVID-19 Prevention Plan in order to re- open.

Responsible for implementing safety protocols for the protection of employees and customers post COVID.

Managed staff schedules, supply requests and addressed staff issues and concerns.

Responsible for inventory management, recruiting, scheduling, and interviewing potential candidates.

Handled payroll processing.

CSUN Environmental Health and Safety Jun 2019 - Nov 2019 Student Intern

Conducted fire extinguisher inspections to confirm compliance with regulations.

Assisted in fume hood inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Aided with respirator fit testing for employees of the student health center.

Sorted various forms of hazardous waste including batteries and universal waste. Industrial Hygiene Lab Jan 2019 - May 2019

Student

Obtained the skills needed to measure the levels of chemical and physical hazards in the workplace and the community using industrial hygiene monitoring equipment.

Learned measurement techniques, sampling strategies and industrial hazards.

Evaluated data from instrument readings and calibrated industrial hygiene equipment. ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Bilingual Spanish (Proficient)

ADP RUN

ArcGIS

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