TAPAS KUMAR PATI
Keonjhar
Summary
With over 2 years in occupational safety, I excel in EHS program development, OSHA compliance, and team leadership; strengthened by a consistent track record of reducing workplace incidents and ensuring safety protocols.
Certified Health and Safety Trainer with comprehensive experience in designing and delivering training programs focused on Occupational Health and Safety regulations. Strengths include knowledge of risk assessment, hazard prevention, emergency response planning, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to create engaging learning materials that improve workplace safety culture, have reduced safety incidents in previous roles. Committed to fostering safe work environments through effective educational initiatives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Health And Safety Trainer
Tata Power
UDALA
03.2024 - Current
- Steered the implementation of a new lockout/tagout program that reduced machine-related incidents in the first year.
- Orchestrated the company-wide PIT safety initiative, enhancing forklift operations and cutting related accidents.
- Managed emergency response activities, leading a team of 20 members that resulted in a 40% reduction in response time.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to revise and enhance the new hire safety training process, increasing employee engagement by 35%.
- Performed rigorous Job Safety Analysis for 100+ tasks, directly contributing to a safer workplace environment.
- Developed and presented impactful safety presentations across departments to foster a culture of safety.
- Developed and delivered health and safety training programs for employees.
- Facilitated workshops on emergency response procedures and protocols.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through participant feedback and assessments.
- Mentored new trainers on best practices in health and safety education.
- Maintained records of all training activities conducted by the organization.
Safety Officer
Tata Power
Keonjhar
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Reduced OSHA recordable incidents through strategic safety training programs.
- Led a cross-functional team to overhaul chemical safety protocols, improving compliance.
- Collaborated with engineering to enhance machine guarding solutions in manufacturing areas.
- Analyzed safety data to identify trends and develop corrective actions, reducing injury rates.
- Chaired safety committee meetings, cultivating proactive discussions on workplace improvements.
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees and contractors.
- Monitored workplace conditions to maintain a safe environment for all staff.
Assistant Safety Officer
Tata Sponge
Bileipada
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Facilitated a 10% decrease in inventory shrinkage through targeted theft prevention strategies.
- Monitored and enforced OSHA compliance for various projects, ensuring zero non-compliance incidents.
- Developed toolbox talks and safety standards materials that improved the overall knowledge base of the workforce.
- Coordinated safety observation program, influencing safer practice adoptions among employees.
Site Safety Representative
Tata Steel
Joda
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Ensuring a safe workplace
- Conduct Orientation and Training of Employees
- Enforce Safe Work Practices
- Prevent Lingering Unsafe or Unhealthful Workplace Conditions or Hazards
- Promote Quick Return to Work
Site Safety Representative
Tata Steel
Noamundi
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Ensuring a safe workplace
- Conduct Orientation and Training of Employees
- Enforce Safe Work Practices
- Prevent Lingering Unsafe or Unhealthful Workplace Conditions or Hazards
- Promote Quick Return to Work
Education
BACHELOR IN SCIENCE - MATHEMATICS
North Orissa University
ODISHAHSE ODISHA - SCIENCE
GONASIKA JUNIOR SCIENCE COLLEGE
Keonjhargarh, IndiaBSE ODISHA - 10TH
M.K GANDHI HIGH SCHOOL SADANGI
Keonjhargarh, IndiaPOST DIPLOMA IN FIRE AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT -
ORISSA INSTITUTE OF FIRE AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT
BHUBANESWARSkills
- OSHA Compliance
- EHS Program Development
- Emergency Response Management
- Safety Training & Coaching
- Job Safety Analysis
- Data Analysis
- BA Monthly Safety evaluation
- CSMS audits
- Safety training
- Emergency response
- Risk assessment
- Compliance monitoring
- Incident reporting
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
Accomplishments
- Developed Lockout/Tagout Program: Engineered and implemented a lockout/tagout safety program across multiple departments, reducing machine-related safety incidents significantly.
- Enhanced Machine Guarding Solutions: Partnered with engineering teams to update machine guarding systems, bolstering manufacturing safety and compliance rates.
- Reduced Forklift Accident Rate: Launched a comprehensive forklift safety initiative, leading to an 18% decrease in forklift-related accidents through enhanced training and supervision.
- Improved Emergency Response Times: Reorganized the emergency response team and protocols, achieving a 40% improvement in incident response times.
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Odia
Beginner
A1
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Health And Safety Trainer
Tata Power
03.2024 - Current
Safety Officer
Tata Power
12.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Safety Officer
Tata Sponge
11.2021 - 03.2022
Site Safety Representative
Tata Steel
08.2019 - 10.2019
Site Safety Representative
Tata Steel
01.2019 - 12.2019
BACHELOR IN SCIENCE - MATHEMATICS
North Orissa University
HSE ODISHA - SCIENCE
GONASIKA JUNIOR SCIENCE COLLEGE
BSE ODISHA - 10TH
M.K GANDHI HIGH SCHOOL SADANGI
POST DIPLOMA IN FIRE AND INDUSTRIAL SAFETY MANAGEMENT -
ORISSA INSTITUTE OF FIRE AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT