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EHS Representative

Name :	EHS
Industry Type :	Building Owners
City & State :	Universal City,CA
Job Title	EHS Representative
Relocation Preferences :
Objective :	Dear Hiring Manager: I am writing to you because I believe my experience, expertise, and ability in the area of industrial engineering makes me a logical choice for the position of EHS Specialist. I am currently pursing my HMMA certifications and am applying to be a Certified Safety Professional. I would like to bring my successful years of expertise and knowledge to work for your company. My ability to work as a team player, meet deadlines, and go the extra mile, together with my penchant for detail, have contributed to my success in information technology. I have performed and directed a wide variety of activities, including management and leadership for teams to ensure continuous improvement in business operations. I am highly adept at working with clients to determine needs and requirements, and am familiar with full spectrum of project management as well. I am a hands-on manager, with experience in exercising safety and security precautions with skill in establishing team environment. An effective organizer and planner, my outgoing and friendly nature allows me to interact well with other staff members at all levels and I pride myself on bringing the right measure of enthusiasm into the equation. My résumé is enclosed to provide you with more details of my skills and accomplishments, but I would welcome a personal interview to better communicate my desire and ability to be a positive addition to your team. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to speaking with you soon. Sincerely, Azadeh Imandel
Resume :	CAREER PROFILE 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 ü Policy and Procedure Development ü Quality Assurance ü First-Rate Customer Service ü Leadership and Team Building ü Continuous Process Improvements ü Staff Training and Development ü Hazardous Material / Equipment Inspection ü 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