An environmental engineer with experience and certifications in environment, health, and safety currently working at PepsiCo.
With a background in Engineering, Procurement and Consultancy (EPC) company, skilled in Water & Wastewater Treatment and Plant Design, OHSAS 18001, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) studies, ISO Integrated Management Systems (IMS) Audits, Environmental Monitoring, Water & Wastewater Quality Parameter Analysis.
Possessing a strong engineering background with a Master's of Engineering (MEng) degree majoring in Environmental Engineering from the University of Engineering & Technology (UET), Lahore and Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree majoring in Environmental Engineering from National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST), Islamabad.
• Strong focus on the standard of Health and Safety leading to employees’ wellness and management.
• Drafting and implementing policies and procedures as per ISO IMS Standards (9001, 14001 & 45001).
• Skilled at ensuring that risk is eliminated or minimized in the workplace.
• Skilled in the understanding of the risks and processes relating to maintaining a safe working environment.
• Training the employees of the organizations in the field of EHS.
• Presenting Health and Safety topics with clarity and enthusiasm.
• A goal-oriented and results-driven professional, confident to develop rapport through an assertive and caring manner.
Professional certifications include:
• NEBOSH IGC in Occupational Health & Safety (with a distinction)
• OHSAS 18001 IRCA Lead Auditor
• IOSH Managing Safely
· Recipient of Performance Excellence Award in 2019, for outstanding performance as Assistant Manager.
· Implementation of health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and guidelines.
· Hazard identification and risk management, waste minimization, pollution prevention and control, emergency response, crisis management plans.
· Conducting and participating in internal, regulatory, and customer audits and inspections.
· Providing technical advice, data interpretation, and process improvement.
· Planning and conducting safety audits of sites to identify and correct potential hazards.
· Coordinating with third-party consultants to conduct IEE and EIA survey for the new project area.
· Ensure a reduction in water and energy footprint through changes in processes and procedures.
· Implementing the framework on Environment, Health and Safety Management system in PTCL.
· Designing and conducting training in collaboration with the Training Department for areas such as safety laws and regulations, environmental awareness, EHS procedure and the use of safety equipment.
· Establishing and monitoring the objectives, metrics, and targets with regulatory requirements.
· Conducting risk assessment and mitigation process across all sites and functions in Punjab province, reviewing the suitability and effectiveness of implemented controls.
· Developing and implementing programs on risks for the sites relating to machinery, fire, ergonomics, environmental noise, workplace transport, environmental emissions, and waste management.
· Conducting and leading incident reporting, investigation and causal analysis.
• Lead Internal Auditor for 2017 and 2018, for the ISO IMS Audits.
• Implemented EHS Procedures, Emergency Evacuation Plans at project sites.
• Developed EHS procedures and implemented Job Safety Analysis (JSA) at project sites.
• Conducted risk assessment and Accident/Incident investigations, internal HSE audits.
• Implemented the process of workplace safety as per ISO standards
• Developed, maintained and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as per ISO IMS Systems.
• Designed a greywater recycling system for the office and resident blocks of a dairy factory.
• Implemented efficient solutions (water metering, process optimization, water treatment, and recycling) to reduce water footprint at a local manufacturing plant.
• Research & Development for the designing of water and wastewater treatment plants for different industrial wastewater.
• Designed of Rain Water Harvesting system for an FMCG factory and manufacturing plant in Lahore.
• Developed and designed solutions to ensure compliance of all National & International regulations related to the environment on different project sites.
• Conducted Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) and Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) studies for different industries.
• Conducted in-house lab-scale water and wastewater sample analysis, as well as third-party testing.
• Supervised and conducted all laboratory procedures for Water and Wastewater sample parameter analysis.
• Provided Technical supervision of projects by close interaction with the Project Department and Manager Technical, ensuring the technical specifications are in compliance with the relevant standards.
• Team Lead of the Treatability Study of the Combined Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) Project for Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park, Sheikhupoora.
• Daily monitoring and optimization for a period of four months of a lab-scale UASB reactor for Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park CETP of 60MGD capacity achieving an overall improvement in efficiency of upto 90 percent.
• Record keeping of all the results generated on a daily basis of the lab-scale UASB reactor for a period of four months.
• Designing of wastewater treatment plants based on different technologies like Conventional Activated Sludge (CAS), Up-flow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) process and Rotating Biological Contactor (RBC) process as per standards.
• Completed one-day training for a team of engineers to be deployed at Coca-Cola factory, Multan for the Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) plant.
• Four weeks’ internship in “Public Health Engineering Department”
• Involved in the process of the on-going consultancy projects.
• Involved in the process of project data input and formulation of reports.
• 4 weeks’ internship in “Environmental & Public Health Engineering Department”
• Worked the on-going projects including the design and installation of two Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP) in Lahore region.
• Studied company policies and contracts of existing projects including the Design of Lakhodair Landfill Project.
• Involved in the process of project data input of WWTP and Lakhodair Landfill Project.