Ajay Mehta
EHS Professional with 20+ years of experience
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EHS professional with 20+ years of experience across petrochemicals, agro, and manufacturing industries. Proven expertise in implementing ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and HACCP 22000 standards to strengthen workplace safety, reduce incidents, and ensure compliance. Skilled in fire safety system management, risk assessments, emergency preparedness, and driving a strong safety culture across multi-plant operations.
Experience
Deputy Manager - EHS - Sidhe Petrochemicals Pvt. Ltd. - Bhimasar - Kutch
(2024-08)
- Leading EHS compliance and fire safety operations across petrochemical facility.
- Implemented proactive hazard identification process reducing near-miss incidents.
- Driving safety culture through regular training, emergency drills, and audits.
Assistant Manager - Fire & Safety - Gokul Agro Resources Ltd. - Gandhidham - Kutch
(2012-08 - 2024-08)
- Ensured compliance with ISO 45001 & HACCP 22000, strengthening safety performance.
- Conducted fire drills and training, improving evacuation response times by 30%.
- Led installation and maintenance of fire hydrant systems, gas detectors, and alarms.
Senior Executive - HSE - Suzlon Structures Ltd. - Bhachau (Gandhidham)
(2011-07 - 2012-08)
- Supported implementation of OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 compliance frameworks.
- Monitored workplace safety through regular audits and risk assessments.
Fire & Safety Officer - Gokul Refoils & Solvent Ltd. - Gandhidham - Kutch
(2010-01 - 2011-07)
- Maintained firefighting equipment and supervised safety compliance at plant level.
- Conducted fire prevention training for employees and contractors.
Sr. Instructor - Institute of Fire, Safety & Disaster Management - Vadodara
(2009-02 - 2010-01)
- Trained sub fire-officers and firemen in both classroom and practical sessions.
- Delivered corporate safety training programs across industries.
Education
PG Diploma - Health, Safety & Environment – Fire Safety - Fire Safety Forum (2011)
Diploma - Industrial Safety - NILEM (2005)
Diploma - Fire Sub-Officer - NFA (2005)
Certificate - Environmental Studies - IGNOU (2006)
Bachelors - M.L.S.U. (2000)
