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Safety SpecialistIndustrial HygienistEHS SpecialistSafety EngineerIndustrial Hygiene SpecialistWork Type
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On-SiteLocation: Shelbyville, KYLouisville, KYFrankfort, KY
Open to relocation: Yes
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Grechannie Rivera
Industrial Hygienist
Shelbyville,KY
Work Preference
Summary
Experienced with hazard identification, exposure assessment, and workplace safety. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of industrial hygiene practices to ensure compliance and health protection. Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and effective communication skills, fostering safe and compliant work environment.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Specialist
Amazon
Shepherdsville, KY
09.2022 - Current
- Maintain safety standards into practice and keep accurate metrics for reporting to onsite management and corporate reporting systems. Support compliance efforts with corporate program expectations and federal and state laws. Conduct job hazard analyses and lead projects to increase safety awareness.
Quality Inspector
Cross Check Quality Inspection
Bowling Green, KY
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Inspect and sort products to identify defects, reworking items to meet specified quality standards.
Industrial Hygiene Consultant
Ingenieros del Toa (Janssen Ortho, LLC)
Manati, PR
06.2015 - 12.2019
- Developed and implemented Industrial Hygiene Programs in both pharmaceutical and biological businesses settings. Created strategies for implementing Industrial Hygiene Plans and Ergonomics. Responsible for Industrial Hygiene monitoring, evaluating results, regulatory reporting, employee engagement, maintaining sampling equipment calibrations, and delivering presentations on Industrial Hygiene and Ergonomics. Conducted qualitative assessments, evaluated Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for new chemical substances, managed systems such as EHS Dolphin SDS and participated in EHS Support Groups (System Owners, Internal and External Audits). Established and lead partnership with Occupational Health.
Industrial Hygiene Internship
VA Caribbean Healthcare System
San Juan, PR
03.2015 - 06.2015
- Conducts risk assessments, ergonomic evaluations, noise monitoring, illumination surveys, ventilation monitoring and general industry inspections. Provided mandatory safety and fire protection training for new employees and participated in emergency response drills.
Education
Master in Sciences - Industrial Hygiene
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus
San Juan, PR06-2015
Bachelor in Sciences - Biomedical Sciences
University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla Campus
Aguadilla, PR05-2013
Skills
- Responsible
- Organized
- Willing to learn and to help others
- Capable of working independently as well as in a group
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft software
Certification
- 30 – Hour Outreach for General Industry (2023)
- Adult First Aid / CPR / AED (2025)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Safety Specialist
Amazon
09.2022 - Current
Quality Inspector
Cross Check Quality Inspection
08.2020 - 07.2021
Industrial Hygiene Consultant
Ingenieros del Toa (Janssen Ortho, LLC)
06.2015 - 12.2019
Industrial Hygiene Internship
VA Caribbean Healthcare System
03.2015 - 06.2015
Master in Sciences - Industrial Hygiene
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences Campus
Bachelor in Sciences - Biomedical Sciences
University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla Campus