Prabhakara Murty Potharaju, Industrial Hygienist

Prabhakara Murty Potharaju

Industrial Hygienist

Qatar Petroleum

Location
India
Education
Diploma, Industrial Hygiene
Experience
6 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 6 Months

Industrial Hygienist at Qatar Petroleum
  • Qatar - Doha
  • December 2008 to May 2015

I am a certified industrial hygienist \[CIH\]. Examination of American Board of Industrial Hygiene \[ABIH\] passed on 28 May 2015. I have work experience in health, safety and environment \[HSE\] fields in India \[Iron and Steel industry\] and Qatar \[Offshore oil and gas industry\].

• Skills and knowledge on industrial hygiene and environmental health standards.
• Knowledge on Hazardous chemicals risk assessment, Chemical inventory and safety data sheets (SDS) compilation.
• Knowledge on Hazardous waste disposal methods.
• Professional skills, knowledge on Workplace environmental surveys compliance to environmental legislation of Qatar.
• Maintenance of industrial hygiene field equipment and instruments to ensure calibration, accuracy and efficient performance.
• Knowledge and skills in OHSAS 18001 and ISO 14001 management system auditing.
• Knowledge and professional skills of laboratory and experimental protocols and procedures.
• Knowledge on workplace air quality monitoring.
• Knowledge on behavior based safety programs.
• Have skills in budget preparation and management.
• Skills in food hygiene inspections.
• Have skills in construction safety monitoring
• Professional skills, knowledge and ability to provide training and awareness in my area of expertise.
• Able to communicate effectively both orally and writing.

Education

Diploma, Industrial Hygiene
  • at Columbia Southern University
  • January 2013

Industrial Hygiene Management Certificate.

Higher diploma, Occupational health and safety
  • at University of Turin
  • March 2010

Postgraduate Course in Occupational Safety and Health in the Workplace.

Doctorate, Chemistry
  • at Andhra University
  • February 1993

Specialties & Skills

Analytical Chemistry
Exposure Assessment
Collaborative Problem Solving
Industrial Hygiene
Occupational Health
MS-office
Budgeting and cost analysis of hand sanitizers

Languages

English
Intermediate

Memberships

IOSH
  • Graduate Member
  • June 2012

Training and Certifications

Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2002
Valid Until:
June 2002

Hobbies

  • Reading research publications in my scope of expertise