MANIKANDAN P

Experienced Environment Health & Safety Engineer with over 5 years of practical experience in workplace health, safety, environmental compliance, and risk management. ISO 45001 Lead Auditor with expertise in developing and implementing EHS programs, conducting audits, and mitigating risks. Skilled in training teams and driving continuous improvement for sustainable safety outcomes across industrial settings.

DIGITALISATION OF WORK PERMIT SYSTEM

Yamaha Electronics (Chennai: Offsite)

May 2021 to Aug 2021 (Full Time)

Digitalized the Work Permit System, enhancing safety, efficiency, and compliance through automation, real-time tracking, and streamlined workflows.

IMPLEMENTATION OF PPE VENDING MACHINE

Yamaha Electronics (Chennai: Offsite)

Jan 2022 to Jun 2022 (Full Time)

Implemented a PPE vending machine system, streamlining distribution with employee ID integration, automated restocking alerts, and usage tracking. Conducted assessments, collaborated with vendors, and prepared SOPs to ensure smooth adoption. Reduced wastage, enhanced cost control, and aligned with safety standards, ensuring uninterrupted PPE availability and a safer workplace.

ISO 14001 & ISO45001 System implementation

Violin Technologies (Chennai: Offsite)

May 2023 to Dec 2024 (Full Time)

Implemented ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 systems, enhancing environmental and OHS compliance through gap analysis, risk assessments, and training. Developed policies, audits, and reviews, achieving third-party certification. Fostered a safety-first culture, driving sustainability and improving operational efficiency while ensuring regulatory adherence.

FIRE ALARM & PUBLIC ADDRESSABLE SYSTEM INSTALLATION

KYB Motorcycle Suspension (Chennai: Offsite)

Aug 2024 to Oct 2024 (Full Time)

Led the installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm and Public Addressable Systems across multiple facilities, managing the entire project lifecycle from design to testing. Ensured compliance with safety standards, supervised installation, developed layouts, and integrated systems for reliable emergency communication, conducting thorough testing and rectifications for optimal functionality.

• Proven ability to lead and manage EHS teams, guiding them towards achieving safety and environmental objectives effectively.
• Strong capability to develop and implement comprehensive EHS strategies aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated aptitude in identifying complex EHS issues, analyzing root causes, and implementing sustainable solutions.
• Extensive knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to environmental protection, workplace safety, and hazardous materials management.
• Expertise in conducting thorough risk assessments, designing risk management plans, and ensuring proactive hazard mitigation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, adept at conveying technical information to diverse audiences.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes.
• Experience in managing EHS projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Proficiency in utilizing data-driven approaches to assess EHS performance metrics, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

• Hobbies: Football, Trekking, Cooking, Watching cinema
• Date of Birth: 10/20/96
• Gender: Male
• Nationality: Indian
• Marital Status: Unmarried
• At Present Available in UAE (Ajman)
• Visa Type: Visit Visa
• Passport Number: S6995606 (Valid Till- 10/12/2028)

FIRST AID / CPR & AED

TUTIS (Approved by KPC)

Valid from Sep '2024 & Valid till 2028

ISO 45001 Lead auditor

TVE International Certification

Valid from February 2025