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Karan Ashish U

Sholtu

Summary

I am an assertive and results-driven Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) professional with an illustrious 10-year career marked by an unyielding commitment to safety and environmental compliance. I thrive in high-pressure situations, maintaining an absolute zero-tolerance stance towards safety violations. My track record is a testament to my ability to implement and enforce robust safety protocols, fostering a culture of unwavering responsibility. My expertise encompasses meticulous risk assessment, proactive incident prevention, and rigorous regulatory compliance. I am unwaveringly dedicated to safeguarding both human lives and the environment while optimizing operational efficiency. I can lead organizations with resolute confidence toward a future of impeccable safety and compliance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Section Head - Safety

JSW Hydro Energy LTD, JSW Energy
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed an IMS by integrating ISO standards (9001, 14001, 22301, 45001, 45003 and 50001), BSC FSA 2024 specifications, and JSW-GHS standards.
  • Drove the implementation of BSC FSA specifications resulting in the successful 5 star certification in OH&S.
  • Drove the implementation of ISO 22301 resulting in the successful certification.
  • Developed individual training plans mapping each job role in line with Organizational objective of 16 training manhours per person per year with T&C Sub-Committee.
  • Identified CPD requirements amongst middle management and Sr. leadership to organize 2 trainings, NEBOSH HSL and NEBOSH PSM.
  • Liaised with various Depts. to discuss adverse trends and identify and resolve maintenance based safety issues.
  • Collaborated with HR department to support wellbeing initiatives basis surveys(Wellbeing, Workplace Stress and Safety Perception).
  • Supervised, encouraged and evaluated cross-functional teams by coaching and empowering team members to meet safety goals.
  • Collaborated with Admin Dept. to implement iVMS(In-Vehicle monitoring System) across our LMV fleet as part of Phase-1 implementation goals.

PORTFOLIO MANAGER – EHS

CBRE(BANGALORE)
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • Managed and drove the implementation of a sustainable safety management system across 12 commercial parks of 16 Million Sq. Ft. (Approx) and achieved the 5 star certification with Sword of honor, BSC, ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certifications, WELL V2 certification, LEED Platinum and Zero Carbon certifications, and GRESB 5 star rating.

PORTFOLIO MANAGER – EHS

CBRE(MUMBAI)
11.2020 - 05.2022
  • Developed a comprehensive safety management system and drove the implementation across 8 commercial parks of 11.5 Million Sq. Ft (Approx) and achieved the the 5 star certification with Sword of honor, BSC, ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 certifications, LEED Platinum and GRESB 5 star rating.

ASSISTANT MANAGER – EHS

CBRE(CHENNAI)
08.2018 - 10.2020
  • Drove the implementation of BSC 5 star specifications across 7.7Million Sq. Ft commercial property and achieved 96.5% in 2019, 98.4% in 2020.
  • Managed fit-outs for the entire site and achieved Zero LTIs with over 1.2 Million Safe manhours since Aug'18.
  • Achieved 5S "Achiever" (Level 3) certification in FY2020.
  • Achieved zero LTIs and 2.6 Million in FY2020.

SAFETY SURVEYOR

FIREMASQ(CHENNAI)
10.2015 - 08.2018
  • Conducted fire safety surveys with reference to NBC 2005 and 2016. Conducted gap audits to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 systems under the IRCA certified lead auditor. Evaluated fire and life safety systems of clients. Provided consultation to developing safety management systems.

Education

PG Diploma - EHS (Specialization Industrial Safety)

Annamalai University
Chennai
05.2017

Integrated M.Sc - Applied Geology

Pondicherry University
Puducherry
05.2015

Skills

  • Innovation management

  • Competency development

  • Safety Leadership

  • Motivational leadership

  • Professional Communication

  • Performance management

  • Risk Assessment

  • Workplace Ergonomics

  • Workplace Stress Management

  • Psychological Risk Analysis

  • Behavior Based Safety

  • Process Safety Management

Websites

Accomplishments

  • 16 Sword of Honors in OH&S from British Safety Council
  • 25 5-Star Certifications in OH&S from British Safety Council
  • 11 LEED Platinum ratings from USGBC
  • 8 WELL Core rating from WELL
  • 16 5-Star ratings from GRESB
  • Achiever rating for 5-S implementations from QCFI
  • IMS certifications (ISO 9001, 14001, 22301, 45001 and 50001)
  • 5 5-Star energy efficient buildings ratings from Bureau of Energy Efficiency.
  • Collaborated to develop 3 Sustainability reports in FY22, 23 and 24.



Certification

  • HSW, NEBOSH
  • IGC, NEBOSH
  • IDip (OH&S), NEBOSH
  • IOSH-MS
  • Confined Space Attendant, NIST
  • Fire Watcher, NIST
  • Internal Auditor - ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
  • DuPont - Scaffolding Trainer (Silver)
  • Principles of Risk Assessment, BSC
  • Principles of Fire Safety, BSC
  • BBS Leadership an Analysis, NIST
  • Safety Leadership and Excellence, BSC
  • Ergonomics Assessment and Analysis (TILE, MAC, RULA and REBA), Godrej Interio

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Upper intermediate (B2)
Telugu
Elementary (A2)
Kannada
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Sanskrit
Elementary (A2)
French
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Section Head - Safety

JSW Hydro Energy LTD, JSW Energy
08.2024 - Current

PORTFOLIO MANAGER – EHS

CBRE(BANGALORE)
05.2022 - 07.2024

PORTFOLIO MANAGER – EHS

CBRE(MUMBAI)
11.2020 - 05.2022

ASSISTANT MANAGER – EHS

CBRE(CHENNAI)
08.2018 - 10.2020

SAFETY SURVEYOR

FIREMASQ(CHENNAI)
10.2015 - 08.2018

PG Diploma - EHS (Specialization Industrial Safety)

Annamalai University

Integrated M.Sc - Applied Geology

Pondicherry University

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