Highly analytical and safety-conscious Industrial Engineering professional with
proven expertise in Environmental and Occupational Health. Possess in-depth
technical knowledge; expert at managing multiple projects simultaneously through
a value-based, hands-on approach. Superior communication and interpersonal
skills; establish and maintain positive and lasting relationships with
culturally-diverse workforce. Demonstrate keen commitment to mentoring colleagues
to work effectively within fast-paced environments. Strong background in
exercising safety and security precautions in overseeing and inspecting hazardous
materials as well as equipment. Adept at identifying issues and formulating
cost-effective solutions to problems.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
* Policy and Procedure Development
* Quality Assurance
* First-Rate Customer Service
* Leadership and Team Building
* Continuous Process Improvements
* Staff Training and Development
* Hazardous Material / Equipment Inspection
* Regulatory Compliance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NBC Universal, Universal City, CA
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY REPRESENTATIVE JAN 2008-PRESENT
Instrumental in making revisions to contractor questionnaire, insurance
documents, training records, injury / illness rate, and Material Safety data
Sheet. Work collaboratively with ergonomic product vendors to develop more
relevant products. Perform ergonomic assessment for approximately 3500 NBC
Universal employees, with over 200 major structures on 350 acres and more than
2.53 million square feet of buildings. Actively engage in weekly meetings to
ensure continuous communication with other employees. Perform monthly and annual
calibration of all industrial hygiene equipment.
Notable Contributions:
* Led successful efforts to reorganize all contractors and supported the
Contractor Safety approval process. Ensure requisition of entire training
requirement and verify EMR rate while approving all the contractors / vendors
* Restructured and streamlined computer database, which enabled easy and
trouble-free access; conducted assessment of insurance documents and updated
training manuals
* Provided exceptional performance in ergonomic assessments, employee problem
resolution, and health equipment selection
* Immediately responded to accidents and instigated Incident Investigation
Process
* Recommended imminent danger solutions and reported serious incidents through
immediate notification to EHS manager
* Served as point of contact through pager and reported details of emergency to
the manager; promptly reported any death to OSHA within 24 hours
NBC, Burbank, CA
SAFETY OFFICER 2007
Directed all facets of contractor approval and safety. Facilitated ergonomic,
eyewash, and fire extinguisher inspection. Managed hazardous waste and satellite
accumulation area. Facilitated monthly inspections and performed auditing for the
entire site.
Notable Contributions:
* Designed and executed monthly Building Inspection Tool in GE Database
* Provided oversight to Chemical Inventory and Management; ensure all chemicals
have accurate MSDS
* Accounted for identifying and tracking Audit Findings for completion
* Effectively utilized broad-based knowledge in exercising safety and security
precautions with an ultimate aim of maintaining a safe working environment
ATC Environmental Consulting Company, Monterey, CA
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE TECHNICIAN 2005
Extensively traveled to sites to gather samples and clean tape lifts; utilized
moisture monitoring and IR camera to assemble comprehensive test data. Conducted
and evaluated air quality samples; generated comprehensive reports. Actively
involved in Safety team meetings.
Vitamin World, Northridge, CA
ASSISTANT MANAGER / SELLER / CASHIER 2003-2005
Acquired substantial knowledge of nutrition and medical products. Supervised all
facets of sales, cash, and inventories. Assumed full responsibility of managing
other employees in the absence of the Manager.
Mid-Valley Chiropractic, Reseed, CA
ASSISTANT MANAGER 2001-2003
Coordinated schedule of patients and completed billing / filling of documents.
Provided assistance to patients in preparation for exams and treatments in
accordance with doctor's recommendations. Acquired valuable experience on
workers' compensation, personal injury, customer service, public relations,
office operations, communications, ethics, privacy laws, and hands-on health
care.
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH: 2007
California State University, Northridge, CA ? GPA: 3.40
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN BIOLOGY: 2005
Pierce College, Winnetka, CA ? GPA: 3.60
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Hazardous / Toxic Waste Management
Hazardous Materials Transportation
40-Hour HAZWOPER Course
16-Hour Class, Certificate of IAQ Training and Consulting
16-Hour Class, Certificate of California Hazardous Waste
AFFILIATIONS
Member, Hillel Council, Pierce College
Member, Eretz Cultural Center
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