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Neha Prasad, Certified Industrial Hygienist, MPH, CIH

Neha Prasad is a Certified Industrial Hygienist with 15 years of experience in the field of Environmental Sustainability and Employee Safety working with E3 Consulting. Her attributes include excellent organizational skills, the ability to prioritize task and maintain accurate training records, the ability to speak effectively in public forums and to compile written communications. Neha has managed EH&S programs for leading companies such as Sony Pictures, UCLA, NYU, and Manufacturing and Pharmaceutical companies. Neha is passionate and dedicated to keeping employees safe in a cost effective manner.

Summary of Experience

Advised clients on various EHS programs such a IIPP, fall protection, LO/TO, Lab Safety and Confined Spaces.
Responsible for compliance with Regulatory agencies such as Cal/OSHA, Cal EPA, and AQMD, LA fire department.
Conducted Safety Trainings and refresher courses.
Developed Safety Manuals, writing policies on Fire & Life Safety, IIPP, Lab Safety,
Respirator Safety, Fall Protection, Industrial Trucks and many others.
Developed and implemented Environmental Sustainability programs to reduce Carbon
Footprint by introducing reallocation of equipment and substitutions for various chemicals.
Conducted Job Safety Analysis for Manufacturing Companies
Conducted Safety Trainings for LO/TO, Confined spaces, Laboratory, Facilities, Sales and Distribution personnel covering topics such as Hazardous Waste, Lab Safety, Back Safety, Respirator, Fire and Life safety and many others.
Reduced Hazardous waste, by implementing a chemical recycling and substitution program
Oversaw all Cal/OSHA inspections to ensure compliance, responsible for appeals, informal conferences & abatement process. Determined hazards in office, lab and shop settings as part of the Loss Prevention Program.
Oversaw all construction sites at UCLA, including greatly interacting with the general contractor and subcontractors. Served as consultant for 400 departments and 20 construction sites.

Education

M.P.H. in Environmental and Occupational Health, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California, 2001.
B.S. in Biological Science, University of California, Irvine, California, 1995-1999