• Lattes Platform at http://lattes.cnpq.br/4533986925155005• Last experience on mining sector at Yamana Gold as head of Health, Safety & Sustainable Development for South America, with previous experience as head of EHS at Imerys for South America and Africa, after previous 20+ years of experience in EHS management in global companies (18 at PPG and 5 at IBM)• Experienced in setting up EHS areas in different countries, plants and business units• Experienced in the implementation of Environmental Mgmt Systems (ISO 1400) and H&S Mgmt Systems (OHSAS 18001 & ISO 45001) in different LA countries. Close integration with Quality, to ensure full compliance with legal and corporate requirements.• Proven ability to manage people from different countries and cultures. Achieved the best result in the PPG LA South and EHS Worldwide 2014 Gallup survey, and 3rd best in 2015. Constant development of staff, identifying and developing talent in the region for PPG Brazil and internationally. Internal coach for executive development.• International EHS compliance and management systems auditor. More than 150 audits performed, with auditing experience in Brazil, México, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Costa Rica, Panama, Honduras, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, Canada and the United States. Experienced in supporting audit inspections, as audit representative.• A good understanding of and experience in implementing Loss Prevention, Industrial Hygiene, Process Safety and Risk Assessment tools.• Proven ability to establish effective relations with governmental agencies. Success stories in 10 Brazilian States (SP, MG, RJ, PR, SC, RS, GO, AM, CE, BA) and Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Panama. • Directly responsible for obtaining more than 200 Environmental Licenses in different stages in Brazil, Argentina, Chile, México, Colombia and Uruguay. Around 75% of which were in the State of São Paulo.• Certifications in: NEBOSH (UK) International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, PROBOARD (USA) Hazmat Incident Commander, IRCA (UK) EMS Auditor and IATA DGD Training. PMP certification ongoing.
Listed skills include Iso 14001, Norma Iso 14000, 5S, Coatings, and 41 others.