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Mahsa Abbassi

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Experienced Occupational Health and Safety Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in healthcare, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and diverse industries. Expertise in identifying, assessing, and managing workplace hazards to ensure employee safety and regulatory compliance. Skilled in developing and implementing health and safety programs, conducting risk assessments, and delivering training on best practices.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior HSE Officer

Cobel Darou
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Performed daily workplace inspections to verify adherence to health and safety standards.
  • Creating Business Continuity Plans (BCP).
  • Formulated and supervised HSE policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Provided training to staff on health and safety fields and conducted regular toolbox talks with workers to reinforce awareness of safe working practices.
  • Investigated incidents and accidents, reported findings, and recommended corrective actions.
  • Performed risk assessments for new projects and identified potential hazards.
  • Provided guidance to management on compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Monitored contractor activities to ensure that they comply with company HSE standards.
  • Compiled reports on HSE performance for senior management review.
  • Assessed the effectiveness of existing health and safety systems by conducting audits and surveys.
  • Coordinated emergency drills, ensuring preparedness for workplace crises.
  • Ensured that all employees are provided with appropriate protective equipment.
  • Facilitated internal meetings between departments to discuss issues related to health and safety at work.
  • Developed programs to reduce work-related illnesses and injuries, to improve operational productivity.
  • Formulated methods for minimizing ecological footprint.
  • Monitored effects of human activity impacting soil, water, and air quality.
  • Led strategic planning and implementation of long-range plans for environmental programs.

HSE Officer

Zist Arvand Pharmed
09.2020 - 08.2022
  • Identified and mitigated risks during regular safety checks.
  • Spearheaded development of policies to enhance health standards.
  • Ensured adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Analyzed incidents to recommend preventive measures.
  • Trained employees on safety protocols including emergency response plans, first aid, fire prevention.
  • Produced in-depth HSE metric reports for leadership evaluation.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors regarding their adherence to company's HSE guidelines.
  • Participated in program recruiting and hiring.
  • Oversaw processes for medical testing, physical exams and immunizations.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.

Occupational Health Specialist

Amir Hospital
07.2016 - 09.2020
  • Developed and implemented occupational health policies, procedures and programs.
  • Developed noise surveys, continuous atmosphere monitoring and ventilation surveys.
  • Surveyed techniques used in transportation regarding use and storage of chemical agents and toxic materials.
  • Collaborated with engineers or physicians to institute control or remedial measures for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Investigated adequacy of ventilation, exhaust equipment or lighting potentially affecting employee health and performance.
  • Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.
  • Wrote technical reports, data entry and queries into various safety and health databases.
  • Analyzed incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses and accidents.
  • Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health Engineering

GUMS
07-2016

Skills

  • Hazard Identification
  • Workplace inspections
  • Incident Investigation
  • Safety audits
  • Occupational health
  • Chemical Handling
  • Emergency Preparedness

Certification

  • First Aid Certification from the Iranian Red Crescent Society
  • ISO 9001 Certification from TUV Organization
  • Microbiology Laboratory Safety Certification from Ofogh Pharmed Institute
  • HSE Certification from Shahroud University of Medical sciences
  • HSE requirements in pharmaceutical companies
  • Advanced firefighting course

Languages

English
Professional
Persian
Native/ Bilingual

COUNSELLING EXPERIENCE

KARMEH Concrete Production

CONSTRUCTION

Padideh Shandiz Construction Project

CONSTRUCTION

Simco Industry

WIRE AND CABLE MANUFACTURING

Tisa Nakh Novin Industry

YARN MANUFACTURING

Niavaran Limited Surgery Center

MEDICAL CENTER

Mani Form Luxury Wood Products Manufacturing Company

WOOD PRODUCTS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior HSE Officer

Cobel Darou
07.2022 - 08.2024

HSE Officer

Zist Arvand Pharmed
09.2020 - 08.2022

Occupational Health Specialist

Amir Hospital
07.2016 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Occupational Health Engineering

GUMS
Mahsa Abbassi