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Sarath Krishnan Nair

Summary

Enthusiastic and Results driven Health Safety and Environment professional who possesses a positive, out-going, energetic work style.

Tertiary qualified professional with over 9 years of progressive experience in directing, planning, implementing, and maintaining all aspects of Occupational Health ,Safety and Environment programs that produces business oriented & compliance results. A strong dedication to providing exceptional customer care by possessing the ability to clearly communicate programs and initiatives, to all levels of the organization. Over 9-years' experience in the field of Environment, health and safety, conducting preventative assessments Experience in an occupational setting as a HSE Lead and Certified ISO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor .Extensive experience with Industrial Wellness Programs , Worker's Compensation , leading and managing Continuous Improvement Projects

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Safety Specialist

Chem Supply Australia
09.2023 - Current
  • Formulated and instituted company policies,procedures in alignment state/local and regional regulations
  • Audited safety programs and identified deficiencies
  • Created and implemented strategic plan to address those deficiencies
  • Implemented safety awareness and hazard prevention programs for employees
  • Conducted site-level internal audits to identify discrepancies in WHS conformance and internal audit programs
  • Executed the responsibilities of Return to Work Coordinator

Health Safety and Environment Manager

Mondelez International
11.2021 - 09.2023
  • Identify, evaluate, implement & review compliances across the process plant and built EHS knowledge in day to day operations
  • Develop & execute management system for incoming Water Management, Outgoing waste water management, solid waste management including all aspects of Recycling, energy supplies and reductions opportunities. alternative energy investigations
  • Develop, implement and monitor EHS Management System for Contractors
  • Developing and implementation of Health & Well Being programs
  • Initiate & implement systems to measure & monitor EHS performances.
  • Manage Return to work case for the site as a return to work Coordinator Lead the EHS pillar in Continual improvement program (Integrated lean six sigma)
  • Conducted site-level internal audits to identify discrepancies in WHS conformance and internal audit programs
  • Managed 2 direct reports

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Kerry Ingredients
07.2020 - 11.2021
  • Supporting Top Management in the development of HSE Policy & guidelines establishing key HSE roles and responsibilities in the organisation.
  • Strategic Implementation of Site HSE Management plan in Kerry Lonsdale through Annual budget planning and preparation for site to build Positive safety culture and embracing change for good develop safety culture programs that create an environment that enables people to achieve their potential and to embrace change
  • Management reporting, including key metrics to track performance against objectives by following Regional Corporate directives for implementation, updating, review and auditing of the Company HSE Systems.
  • Monitor effective implementation of appropriate Safety and Environment System procedures and provide for their updating in line with changes in Legislation and Company Directives.
  • Developing and implementation of Health , Well Being and Energy efficiency programs
  • Conduct HSEMS audits for all sites including auditing of Approved Supplier and contractors


Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

VATECH Wabag Ltd, Chennai, India
06.2017 - 07.2020
  • Trained permanent and temporary employees and contractors on Wabag Safety Policy and Procedures
  • Inspected all equipment and workplace environments to ensure all safety guidelines were met
  • Recommended measures to help protect employees from potentially hazardous work methods, processes, and materials
  • Conducted safety training, education programs for facility and demonstrated use of safety equipment
  • Appointed as Wellness Champion and led Wellness Initiative at
  • Adjusted as Safety Professional of the Year by Saudi ARAMCO
  • Increased fitness participation by 50%

Health Safety Environment Associate

Vesuvius India Pvt LTD
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Provided triage, first aid and/or referral to outside medical provider, if indicated
  • Maintained records of first aid care, provided to associates
  • Minimized risk of injury to employees through awareness, education and prevention
  • Attended and participated in “start-up” meetings and lead daily stretching routines
  • Continuously communicated with departments on proper techniques, on how to prevent soft tissue injuries


  • Instituted frequent “floor time” to interact with both associates and managers, providing coaching on observed at-risk work habits
  • Communicated with EHS Specialist, Manager and Employee, concerning work-related restrictions, prescribed by physician
  • Consulted with Environmental Health and Safety Specialist on investigation of Incidents

Engineer-Health Safety Environment

VEEBEE TOOLS PVT LTD
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Audited and coached Area Managers on identifying at-risk behaviours and conditions
  • Analyzed and prepared injury data and safety incident metrics presentations for Safety Review Board meetings
  • Evaluated trends in soft tissue injuries and developed action items to address injury trends
  • Provided daily activity logs to safety team and senior leadership team
  • Published monthly analysis of all onsite incidents, including recommendations, on how to reduce risk and severity of injuries, within warehouse
  • Provided accommodations and recommendations, related to job placement, for all employees with medical restrictions


Education

Master of Science - Health Safety And Environment

University of Petroleum And Energy Studies
Dehradun, India
05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Belgaum
05.2014

Skills

  • Safety audits
  • Operations Safety program development
  • Incident Reporting and Investigations -ICAM
  • Meeting oversight and participation
  • Developing training programs
  • Process Safety Management
  • Chain of Responsibility
  • Audit Support
  • Internal Audits
  • Risk analysis and Mitigation

Certification

BSB41419 Cert IV – Work Health & Safety
TAE40116 Cert IV – Training and Assessment (Pursuing)

Construction White Card-South Australia

ICAM Lead Incident Investigator
Lead Auditor – ISO 45001, OHSAS 18001 (Exemplar Global)
Professional Member – Australian Institute of Health and Safety
First Aid, Basic Emergency Life Support and CPR – ST Johns SA , Australia
The COSHH Risk Assessor Certification-International Association for Chemical Safety
Return to Work Coordinator- RTW South Australia, SIRA -New South Wales, Australia

Timeline

Health and Safety Specialist

Chem Supply Australia
09.2023 - Current

Health Safety and Environment Manager

Mondelez International
11.2021 - 09.2023

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

Kerry Ingredients
07.2020 - 11.2021

Environmental Health and Safety Engineer

VATECH Wabag Ltd, Chennai, India
06.2017 - 07.2020

Health Safety Environment Associate

Vesuvius India Pvt LTD
05.2016 - 06.2017

Engineer-Health Safety Environment

VEEBEE TOOLS PVT LTD
06.2014 - 06.2015

Master of Science - Health Safety And Environment

University of Petroleum And Energy Studies

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Sarath Krishnan Nair