Safety Diva

Safety Diva
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Memberships, Honors, Professional Development, Business & Social Networking

• Full Member the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) May 2006-Present

(2009 Texas Safety Professional Development grant recipient for CHST Prep) Member of WISE and BISE

• Creator of Women in EH&S Group on Linked In.com , NING Social Network and Facebook
(Training in EH&S, Construction Health & Safety, Women in EHS Consulting, Safety Culture, Social and Networking Events for Environmental Health & Safety Professionals Sub Groups)
• Women in Safety & Engineering (WISE) mentoring Program Participant (2006-Present)

• Full Member American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) April 2007-Present
Attended AICHE June 2007 Board Member Consultant SIG
(2007-2008)
NY Metro. Section American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)Fall 1995 – Present
Founding Member/Vice-President Hunter College Student Chapter American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) Formerly Hunter EOHS Club (1996)

• Full Member Society of Toxicology (SOT) October 1995 - present (Member Neurotoxicology, Metals, Occup. & Public Health, Women in Toxicology Specialty Sections, TAO Special Interest Group, Chemical & Bioterrorism Resource Registry). Host Mentor CID Program March ’05, ‘07 Society of Toxicology Annual Meetings –March 2007, 2005, 2002, 1996
(Presented Abstract and Poster Graduate Student Travel Award),

March 1995 Mid-Atlantic Chapter / Society of Toxicology (MASOT) 1996 – Present

• Lecturer / NIOSH Fellow NIOSH NY/NJ (UOSHERC) NYU Medical School 1996

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

"Passionate & Ethical Safety Professional"

Professional / Consultant in the field of Environmental Health and Safety. Possess knowledge, expertise and experience in the fields of Environmental Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Sciences, Construction Management, Corporate/Manufacturing Compliance, Toxicology, Bioterrorism Preparedness, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Research and Development. Have more than 8 years of experience in the health and safety field in multifaceted environments. Expert governmental, regulatory knowledge and experience. Have acquired more than ten years of professional and specialized experience in laboratory, hospital, academic and biotechnical/pharmaceutical environments. Have acquired a thorough knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations. Expert in ability to plan and implement EHS programs to ensure full compliance with corporate/company policies and procedures. Possess outstanding and effective oral and written communication skills. Specialist in the development, implementation and monitoring of SOP's, written programs and training modules. Expert in technical document and report production. Possess expertise with Microsoft Office and many other computer software programs. Easily adapt to computer software/hardware applications. Detail oriented, meticulous, and posess strong organizational skills. Resourceful and able to multitask. In addition, readily able to take initiative to improve performance and production while maintaining environmental health and safety goals. Keep abreast of safety, hazardous material/chemical handling, industrial hygiene, toxicological regulations and R&D through membership in national organizations such as The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) and The Society of Toxicology (SOT). Served as a Board Member of The AIHA Consultant Special Interest Group (2007-2008). Currently pursuing Safety Certifications. (CHST and CSP)

Specialties: HASP Plans, Safety Resources, Heavy Civil Construction, Environmental Health and Safety