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CJ Daniel

Bangalore

Summary

EHS leader with extensive experience at FOSROC Chemicals, successfully driving safety culture and achieving ISO certifications. Proven expertise in incident investigation and risk assessment resulted in a 20% reduction in incidents through effective behavior-based safety initiatives. Strong communication skills enhance employee engagement and support ongoing improvements in environmental and safety practices.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Regional Head of HSE /Sustainability Coordinator

FOSROC Chemicals
10.2019 - Current
  • Directed EHS teams across two countries, six warehouses, and 22 sales offices with 1,200 employees.
  • Collaborated with directors and regional managers on safety management systems to enhance workplace safety culture.
  • Led incident investigations and root cause analyses, recommending preventive measures for QHSE issues.
  • Established high-value learning processes to drive continuous improvement and reduce major incidents.
  • Facilitated employee engagement and management training; deployed 5S program framework for sustained standards.
  • Applied evaluation frameworks to measure progress towards sustainable development goals.
  • Developed EHS management systems for multiple plants, achieving ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 certifications.

Regional EHSQ Manager – South India

UTC- Otis Ltd
Bangalore
03.2017 - 09.2019
  • Lead a team of 4 Zonal / 2 plant EHS personnel: 1,500 employees & 3000 Franchisee Service Portfolio.
  • Assessed UTC Environmental, Health, & Safety risks associated with the operations.
  • Implemented EHS Management System, including comprehensive audit program, which reduced risk while sustainably achieving regulatory compliance.
  • Established Behavior Based Safety Program, aim to achieve Beyond Zero Incident Program.
  • Achieved 20 % incident reduction per division within just nine months.
  • Partnered with Operations, & reduced Service violations to lowest recorded levels.
  • Established Driver’s Incident Reduction Program - Piloted 2W/4W Defensive Driving Drive Program & achieved 20 % reduction in road incidents, maintaining 100% driver qualification compliance.
  • Serve as Quality Management Representative for the company with respect to ISO 9001.
  • Formulate and recommend quality policy and strategy to executive management.
  • Establish clearly defined quality standards and methods for process owners to apply.

SAP PM/PLM (EHS) Consultant

Aagam Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
04.2015 - 01.2017
  • Design, Implement & test SAP Environmental Management & Risk Assessment Modules.
  • Successfully handled multiple issues & tasks, completing them on time & within budget.
  • Demonstrated expert knowledge of SAP EHSM – Incident Management, Product Safety & Stewardship Management.
  • Demonstrated end to end process knowledge of Product Compliance processes, integrations with logistic modules.
  • Regulatory Content Management, REACH, RoHS, Product Safety Compliance Management, Custom compliance solutions.
  • Performed data migration, configured, conceptualized & test processed on Emission Management, Compliance Requirements, Permit Management, Risk Assessment & Manage EHS Risk.
  • Hands on experience on integration with different SAP systems.

EHS Manager/ Mechanical Engineer

SABIC
Bangalore
02.2011 - 04.2015
  • Led a team of 50 Project Safety Officers during construction of Green Field R&D facility/manufacturing plant.
  • Achieved 7.5 million safe man hours.
  • Achieved LEED/GRIHA recognition & certification.
  • Control Recordable Case Rate through improved incident investigation process, risk & hazard assessments, implementation of corrective actions.
  • Established personal point of contact relationships with site leaders, implementing common risk reduction solutions.
  • Control practices - hazardous waste management.
  • Establish waste profiles for wastage characterization for suitable method of disposal.
  • Impart & arrange training programs for Lab safety, Plant Operations, contractor’s safety, Emergency preparedness, ISO Awareness.
  • Led Engineering team to operate R&D facility & Plant facilities totaling 6, 00,000 square feet manufacturing footprint and 500 employees.

Deputy Manager – EHSQ

Blue Star Ltd.
Bangalore
08.2007 - 11.2010
  • Led a team of 20 QEHS Officers for plant facilities at 3 Plants, as well managed field installations & service operations covering 3,000 employees.
  • Established QEHS Management System for 2 manufacturing plants, 300 Field Partners.
  • Completed EH&S competency assessments & implemented safety training covering 100% of field/technical personnel.
  • Delivered ISO 9001, 14001 & OHSAS 18001 certification for multiple manufacturing plants.

Sr Executive – HSE / Operations

SHV Energy Pvt Ltd.
Hyderabad
06.2005 - 07.2007
  • Led team of 10 EHS personnel ~ 3 Terminals, 24 bottling Plants & 450 Franchisees Outlets.
  • Review new bottling plant layouts from conceptual stage to commissioning for HSE risks & associated hazards.
  • Supported Corporate VP Technical, for crisis response to assist in containment/ clean-up efforts; 500 truck fleet.
  • Piloted GPS vehicle tracking system on tanker fleet & achieved a reduction in recordable cases.
  • Assist rig site management/supervisors with the competency and training program, including identification of training needs, scheduling of training etc.
  • Assist rig management and monitor compliance of HSE standards and procedures during critical rig operations such as rig up/down and rig move.

Sr. Engineer – QHSE (Safety, Occupational Health, Environment & Quality Management)

Tata Projects Ltd.
Hyderabad
10.2003 - 05.2005
  • Conducting training programs – PTW system, Work at height, Emergency preparedness, Material handling, Lockout & Tag out, PPE use etc.
  • Carry out job safety analysis, Site safety inspection & ensure implementation.
  • Incidents investigation & root cause analysis & recommend prevent measures.
  • Promote Site safety committee & ensure closure of action points.
  • Implementation of OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14000 requirements at site.

Education

MBA – Master of Business Administration -

Dayal Bhag University
Agra
01.2019

Environment Management -

Indian Institute of Sciences
Bangalore
01.2015

Post Graduate Diploma - Industrial Safety Engineering

GITAM
Vizag
01.2003

BE - Mechanical Engineering

CBIT
Hyderabad
01.2000

Skills

  • EHS management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Incident investigation
  • Root cause analysis
  • Sustainability assessment
  • Employee training
  • Behavior-based safety
  • Risk assessment
  • ISO certification
  • Hazard and incident management
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • Process safety management
  • Safety Legislation Understanding
  • Industrial hygiene

Certification

  • Certified Six Sigma Black Belt
  • NEBOSH Certified International Safety Professional
  • Kelvin Top Set, Senior Incident Investigator
  • SAP EHS/PM trained
  • BVQI Certified Lead Auditor for ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and UL QMS 9001
  • St. John Ambulance Certified for Basic First Aid
  • Certified fatality prevention auditor.

Accomplishments

  • Received an award from MNRE for implementing site best practices for LEED certification
  • Achieved 15 million safe man-hours without LTI at FOSCROC Chemicals
  • Achieved 7 million safe man-hours without LTI at SABIC

Affiliations

  • Successful installation of ATEX-compliant retail automation machinery equipment at FOSROC
  • Successful completion of SABIC R & D facility
  • Successful completion of 3 FOSROC plants

Languages

Telugu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Regional Head of HSE /Sustainability Coordinator

FOSROC Chemicals
10.2019 - Current

Regional EHSQ Manager – South India

UTC- Otis Ltd
03.2017 - 09.2019

SAP PM/PLM (EHS) Consultant

Aagam Infotech Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 01.2017

EHS Manager/ Mechanical Engineer

SABIC
02.2011 - 04.2015

Deputy Manager – EHSQ

Blue Star Ltd.
08.2007 - 11.2010

Sr Executive – HSE / Operations

SHV Energy Pvt Ltd.
06.2005 - 07.2007

Sr. Engineer – QHSE (Safety, Occupational Health, Environment & Quality Management)

Tata Projects Ltd.
10.2003 - 05.2005

MBA – Master of Business Administration -

Dayal Bhag University

Environment Management -

Indian Institute of Sciences

Post Graduate Diploma - Industrial Safety Engineering

GITAM

BE - Mechanical Engineering

CBIT

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