Vrunda Pandya
Occupational Health and Safety Practitioner
Hire this person
Send a job offer directly to this candidate
About
Highly motivated and safety-conscious Occupational Health and Safety enthusiast with two years of experience in the manufacturing industry as a safety practitioner. Proven track record of reducing on-site incidents and promoting awareness through comprehensive safety programs and training sessions. Spearheaded a safety program to reduce incidents by 35% through auditing, inspection, training, and awareness creation among employees.
Experience
Packaging operation coordinator - Marsan Foods - Scarborough, Ontario
(2022-10)
- Prioritized workplace safety and adhere to stringent safety protocols
- Safely operated equipment, including pump trucks
- Monitoring hygiene and safety guidelines, conducting seal/leak tests and maintain HACCP documentation
- Align packaging schedules with inventory avatars client orders
Health, Safety and Environment Consultant - Akshar Management Consultants - Gujarat, India
(2021-07 - 2022-03)
- Spearheaded a comprehensive safety program, resulting in a 35% decrease in incidents
- Collaborated with supervisors to investigate incidents
- Prepared and presented monthly health and safety KPIs to stakeholders
- Developed and managed Excel-based tracking systems for KPIs and safety data
- Pioneered Safety Toolbox meetings to proactively address imminent hazards
- Coordinated safety training sessions with external agencies, including fire safety and COVID-19 awareness
- Assisted in developing equipment inspection checklists for handheld power tools
Education
Occupational Health and Safety Management - Occupational Health and Safety - Lambton College
M.Sc. - Biochemistry - CHARUSAT
B.Sc. - Botany - M.S. University