KAREN VANESSA MUNAR OSSA

Work Health and Safety (WHS) professional with more than 9 years of experience across manufacturing, industrial, logistics, construction and contractor management environments in Colombia. Holder of an Associate Degree in Occupational Health from Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA) and a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Health Administration from Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios (UNIMINUTO). Extensive experience in workplace health and safety management, contractor management, risk assessments, incident investigations, hazard identification, emergency response, working at heights coordination, permit-to-work systems, workplace inspections and implementation of Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. Strong background in Integrated Management Systems, including ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems, ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems. Formally trained as an Internal Auditor through a 120-hour Diploma in Management Systems and certified as an Internal Auditor in ISO 45001:2018. Experienced in contractor auditing, workplace compliance inspections, safety inductions, emergency preparedness, chemical safety management, corrective and preventive actions, incident reporting and continuous improvement initiatives within large industrial operations. Currently completing the Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419) in Queensland, Australia, with expected completion within one week.

• Certificate IV in Work Health and Safety (BSB41419), 19/06/26 (Day of completion)
• Construction White Card
• Blue Card (Queensland)
• HLTAID011 Provide First Aid
• HLTAID009 Provide Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Asthma and Anaphylaxis Management
• Food Safety Certification
• Upper Intermediate English, TAFE Queensland

• Diploma in Management Systems (Training of Internal Auditors) – 120 Hours, UNIMINUTO, 12/01/18
• Internal Auditor ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Safety and Health Management System – 40 Hours, Universidad EAN / SGS Colombia, 12/01/21
• Internal Audit Techniques for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems, ICONTEC – ARL SURA, 12/01/18
• 50-Hour Occupational Health and Safety Course, ARL SURA, 12/01/18
• Working at Heights Coordinator Certification, SENA, 12/01/16
• Advanced Working at Heights Training and Refresher Training, SENA / NJI Group / Seguridad con Altura S.A.S., 12/01/21
• Chemical Risk Prevention, SENA, 12/01/18
• Application of Safety Culture in High-Risk Activities, SENA, 12/01/18
• Emergency Brigade Training, SENA, 12/01/13
• First Aid, SENA, 12/01/16
• Portable Fire Extinguisher Management, SENA, 12/01/17
• Zero Accident Administrative Leadership Program, ARL SURA, 12/01/16