Vidash Khelawan
South Ozone Park,NY
Summary
Detail-oriented Compliance Manager offering four years of expertise in risk management, policy development and strategic planning. Advanced knowledge of regulatory compliance with proven track record of partnering with executives and business leaders to identify vulnerabilities and create corrective actions. Collaborative and team-oriented with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to foster strategic partnerships and promote company reputation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Safety|Training Compliance Manager
DNATA
02.2022 - Current
- Investigating safety incidents: Investigate safety incidents, including near-misses, accidents, and injuries, to determine the root cause and identify corrective actions
- Developing and implementing preventive measures to prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future
- Monitoring safety performance: continuously monitoring safety performance metrics, such as incident rates, to track progress towards safety goals and identify areas for improvement
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including OSHA, TSA, FAA, and the Terminal SOP
- Program Auditing: Mainly Responsible for conducting internal audits of Ramp operations and Terminal Facilities
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to establish clear compliance guidelines and expectations for all departments.
- Played a key role in shaping company policy by participating in industry forums, conferences, and networking events focused on compliance matters.
Training Instructor
WFS Worldwide Flight Services
01.2022 - Current
- Safety policies and procedures: responsible for fostering safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements: compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements, including OSHA, FAA, and TSA
- Conducting safety audits and inspections: responsible for conducting safety audits and inspections to identify safety risks and hazards in the workplace
- Develop corrective action plans to address any safety issues identified during audits and inspections
- Providing safety training: Ensure that all employees receive safety training, including initial orientation and ongoing training to reinforce safety best practices and procedures.
GSE Administrator
DNATA
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Managing the GSE inventory: Maintaining an accurate inventory of all GSE, including monitoring the usage, repair, and maintenance of each piece of equipment
- Coordinating maintenance and repair of GSE: Closely with the maintenance team to schedule regular maintenance and repair of GSE to ensure that equipment is in good working condition at all times
- Monitoring GSE performance: Keep track of GSE performance metrics, such as uptime and availability, to ensure that equipment is meeting operational requirements
- Managing GSE records and documentation: Maintain accurate records and documentation related to GSE, including maintenance and repair logs, usage logs, and equipment manuals.
E-Commerce Administrator
American Stitch
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Ensure the upkeep of all orders received via the website, including updating both the website and QuickBooks
- Maintain logistical control by recording shipping details of containers and related items
- Develop promotional posters and advertisements to boost the website's visibility
- Collaborate with the Manager to plan and execute events
- Conducted weekly inventory checks at the warehouse, received containers, and managed 75% of merchandise shipping between the LA port, warehouse, and customers.
Supervisor at JFK
Smart Carte
06.2021 - 07.2021
- I ensured that all employees were performing their duties effectively and efficiently and that all necessary work was being assigned to them promptly
- As part of my role, I also had to maintain detailed records of daily activities, including documenting employee performance, managing cash machines, and generating reports
- These reports were used to provide feedback to management on the overall performance of the team, identify areas for improvement, and make recommendations for training or coaching sessions where necessary
- I was responsible for ensuring that all aspects of the operation were running smoothly and that customer satisfaction was maintained at all times.
Field Manager of Operations
Water User's Association
05.2017 - 06.2021
- My role was to oversee and manage all field operations carried out by the organization, including inspecting the works completed by contractors in the area
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
- Streamlined field operations for increased efficiency through regular process evaluations and adjustments.
- Managed budgets and resources to ensure cost-effective project delivery within specified timeframes.
- Performed quality control inspections on phases of field operations.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science
Queens College
New York, NY01.2024
Associate - Computer Science
University of Guyana
09.2019
High school diploma - Science Education
Skeldon High School
12.2017
Skills
- Leadership (4 years)
- Management
- Adobe Photoshop (2 years)
- Microsoft Excel (3 years)
- Performance management
- OSHA
- Risk management
- ISAGO Trained (2 years)
- CCTV (2 years)
- Continuous improvement (2 years)
- Operational analysis (2 years)
Certification
- Electrical Installation
- Driver's License
- Security+
- ISAGO Trained
- OSHA 10
Languages
English - Expert
Introduction
Graduated from The University of Guyana in 2019 and am Currently, pursuing my studies in Software Engineering at Queens College NY.
My strong work ethic and passion for my field are evident in my dedication and strong organizational skills. I am eager to secure a rewarding position where I can contribute to my team's success in achieving company goals.
As a Sr. Training/Safety Manager for several years, I have demonstrated my ability to motivate and strengthen team dynamics while providing support as needed. I am equally comfortable working in both field and office settings and am constantly striving to advance my career.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Sr. Safety|Training Compliance Manager
DNATA
02.2022 - Current
Training Instructor
WFS Worldwide Flight Services
01.2022 - Current
GSE Administrator
DNATA
11.2021 - 02.2022
E-Commerce Administrator
American Stitch
06.2021 - 12.2021
Supervisor at JFK
Smart Carte
06.2021 - 07.2021
Field Manager of Operations
Water User's Association
05.2017 - 06.2021
Bachelor's degree - Computer Science
Queens College
Associate - Computer Science
University of Guyana
High school diploma - Science Education
Skeldon High School
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