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Princess April De Ocampo ISO auditor, Environmental Laboratory Chemist, Quality Assurance Officer

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Health and Safety Management System Implementation and Auditing and Environmental Laboratory Analysis.OccupationalQuality Management System Implementation and Auditing

PRINCESS APRIL DE OCAMPO

Bur Dubai, Dubai UAE

Mobile: +971558815987

Date of Birth: December 28, 1982 E-mail: androsea [email protected]  Dubai driving license no: 63651368

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY EXPERIENCE:

TOTAL OF 13 YEARS UAE EXPERIENCED IN THE FIELD OF CONSTRUCTION, CHEMICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, MICROBIOLOGY TESTING AND QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AS PER DUBAI MUNICIPALITY GUIDELINES AND UAE QUALITY GUIDELINES, REGULATIONS AND SPECIFICATION.

 

·         ISO 9001:2015 INTERNAL AUDITOR

·         ISO 14001:2015 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

·         ISO 45001:2018 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM INTERNAL AUDITOR.

·         ISO 17025–GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR COMPREHENSIVE COMPETENCE OF TESTING AND CALIBRATION BODIES.

·         ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL CHEMIST

·         UAE S 2055-2:2016 COMPREHENSIVE HALAL LEAD AUDITOR

·         QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER

·         ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY ANALYST

 

PERSONAL CHARACTERISTIC:

Enthusiastic, high level of integrity and fast learner with good interpersonal and organizational skills. Have a high sense of responsibility and analytical mind.

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain a position in Conformity Inspection and Quality Management System related work that offers a professional working environment and enables me to grow while meeting the corporation’s goals.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science 2003: DMMMSU-NLUC University, Philippines

TRAININGS/SEMINARS ATTENDED:

·       ISO 14001:2015 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

·       ISO 45001:2018- Occupational Health and Safety Management System Auditor

·       Certified Halal Lead Auditor – Prime Certification & Inspection L.L.C In collaboration of Int’l Halal Integrity Alliance

·       ISO 17025–General requirements for Competence of testing and calibration bodies by Abu Dhabi Quality Conformity Council

·       ISO 9001:2015-Quality Management System Internal Auditor

·       Temperature Monitoring Seminar by Dubai Municipality.

·       Method Validation in Analytical Measurements – In house Training.

·       Measurement of Uncertainty Training- In house Training.

·       Basic principles and operations of Gas Chromatography Mass Spectroscopy (GCMS) by Gulf Bioanalytical-Agilent.

·       Basic principles, application and operation of XRF/XFD by Gulf Support/Pan Analytical.

·       Basic Microbiology for Drinking Water Factories by Gulf Scientific Corp-Merck.

 

 

PERSONAL/SPECIAL PROFILE:

Computer: Well verse with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Adobe) Software manipulation, installation of programs and operating systems.

Typing Speed 60 WPM.

Languages: English (fluent), Hindi/Urdu (fairly) and Arabic (fairly).

 

SCOPE OF EXPERTISED:

 

HEALTH, ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY SKILLS

·       Responsible for providing information to the company, through established communication channels, on programs, regulatory impact and compliance requirements.

·       Responsible for tracking developments in environmental, health and safety laws and        regulations and requirements that will implies to the company. Requirements are met     through development of programs by EH&S and relevant committees for implementation by different departments as well as through direct services, consultation, and compliance          assistance provided by EH&S.

·       Prepares an Environmental Impact Assessment report based on the proposed projects.

·       Conduct Environmental Risk Assessment study in particular survey of the proposed projects.

LABORATORY SKILLS:

·     Analysis of samples by using of analytical and instrumental methods.

·      Preparation of samples and testing.

·      Result interpretation and validation.

·     Operation and Troubleshoot of different laboratory equipment such as ICP-OES, Spark           emission machine, GC/MS & UTM and etc.

 

EXPERTISED

A.  Evaluate the Chemical analysis results of Drinking water, Waste water, Sewage water, Effluent      water, Swimming Pool Water, Marine Water, Groundwater, Laundry Water & Chiller Water to      ensure the quality and level of contamination is within the limits of the local and international specifications prior to obtain permit for disposal and other Government         purposes. In case the water sample is outside the specification limits further investigation such as root cause analysis and corrective action will be done. Recommendation will be established.

B.   Conducts Microbiological analysis of Water & Air to ensure that there is no contamination           and effect on the public health and safety as per the Local and international guidelines.

C.  Evaluate and to assess the quality of petrochemical products either new or used        Diesel, Engine Oil, Reformulated Oil, Generator Oil, Gear Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Fuel Oil,           Grease and Bitumen products upon customers purposes.

D.  Evaluates the Chemical Analysis result of Paint products to ensure it is with in the specified          limits as per the Government Specification.

E.   Assesses and evaluate the Trace metals results of filter paper obtain from Indoor Air Quality Monitoring in certain manufacturing or refinery to know the quality of Air does not have any adverse effect on human health as well to the environment. Evaluates the level of severity of the air pollutants in a certain area after Indoor Air Quality monitoring. Recommendation will be established

F.   Physical and Chemical Analysis of Construction & Building Materials such as:

a.  Cement, Concrete, Soil, Groundwater,

b.   Cementitious materials- Compressive strength, Flexural Strength, Tensile Strength & etc.

c.   Grout- Compressive strength, Flexural strength, Tensile Strength & etc.

d.   Rubber Pad- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Shore A Hardness & etc.

e.   Plastic, Pipes- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Puncture Resistance & etc.

f.    Sealant- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Adhesion Strength, Peel Strength &      Toxicity test.

g.   PVC waterstop- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Adhesion Strength, Peel    Strength, Toxicity test & etc.

h.   Epoxy- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Adhesion Strength, Peel Strength,      Potability test & etc.

i.     Paint-Adhesion Strength, Dry time, Peel off test & etc.

j.     Waterproofing Membrane- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Puncture Test & etc. k.      Wood, Bolt and Nuts, Screws, Carbon & Stainless Steel, Waterproofing Membrane,   Ceramic Tiles, Granite & Marble

 

WORK EXPERIENCE:

MATCON TESTING LABORATORY (an ERI Company), Dubai, U.A.E (2015- Present)
Position: Deputy QA/Head of Environmental and Chemical Department
Duties and Responsibilities:

·       Developing, implementing, communicating and maintaining a quality plan to bring    the Company’s Quality Systems and Policies into compliance with the quality system requirements.

·       Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization.

·       Setting QA compliance objectives and ensuring that targets are achieved.

·       Preparing a schedule of training to staff

·       Coordinating with Dubai Municipality technical guidelines on the Health, Environment and Safety practices.

·       Conducting and ensuring that all quality audits are implemented in accordance with the      programmed schedule.

·       Following up with customer complaints, corrective and preventive actions.

·       Setting up and maintaining controls of quality records or documentation.

·       Attending Management Review Meetings.

·       Determining, negotiating and  reviewing in-house quality procedures, standards and/or
specifications.

·       Investigating and setting standards for quality/health and safety

·       Ensuring that results are comply with standards at both national and international level

·       Working with operating staff to establish procedures, standards, systems and procedures

·       Writing management/technical reports and customers’ charters.

·       Follow up on management orders resulting from previous annual quality system reports and      recommendations for improvement.

·       Makes periodic reports to the director of the laboratory as to the quality manager and        makes recommendations as to the necessary steps to be taken to ensure improvement.

·       Manage QA oversight of equipment and facilities, laboratory testing and release, and test      method or process validation.

·       Familiar with ISO 9001 and 17025

·       Maintain and update the calibration of all the equipments.

·    Evaluate the Chemical analysis results of Drinking water, Waste water, Sewage water, Effluent       water, Swimming Pool Water, Marine Water, Groundwater, Laundry Water & Chiller Water to   ensure the quality and level of contamination is within the limits of the local and   international specifications prior to obtain permit for disposal and other Government          purposes. In case the water sample is outside the specification limits further investigation   such as root cause analysis and corrective action will be done. Recommendation will be             established.

·    Conducts Microbiological analysis of Water & Air to ensure that there is no contamination      and effect on the public health and safety as per the Local and international guidelines.

·       Evaluate and to assess the quality of petrochemical products either new or used                        Diesel, Engine Oil, Reformulated Oil, Generator Oil, Gear Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Fuel Oil,                Grease and Bitumen products upon customers purposes.

·       Evaluates the Chemical Analysis result of Paint products to ensure it is with in the specified limits as per the Government Specification.

·  Assesses and evaluate the Trace metals results of filter paper obtain from Indoor Air Quality   Monitoring in certain manufacturing or refinery to know the quality of Air does not have any            adverse effect on human health as well to the environment. Evaluates the level of severity of      the air pollutants in a certain area after Indoor Air Quality monitoring. Recommendation will             be established.

 

MATCON TESTING LABORATORY (an ERI Company), Dubai, U.A.E (2012- 2015)
Position: SENIOR CHEMIST

Duties and Responsibilities:

·       Maintained a quality guidelines system based on ISO/IEC 17025.

·       Supervises the day to day operation of the laboratory to insure the smooth flow of samples.

·       Develops test method per customer requirement.

·       Assumes technical responsibilities including operating various laboratory and office   equipment as necessary in an overload situation or in order to ensure production schedules    are met.

·       Counsels employees with regard to problems encountered in daily operations.

·       Checks and input data as necessary and take steps to correct possibly inaccurate data prior to      releasing of result.

·       Operate GCMS, ICP, OES, Spectrophotometer and other laboratory apparatus in conducting      various type of tests/analyses.

·       Maintains telephone communication with various agencies and individuals concerning status of      samples.

·       Orients employees as to their responsibilities and the function of the facility.

·         Performs related work as required.

·         Report any instrument operating faults and apparatus damage to the respected personnel for       immediate actions.

·         Monitor the consumption of acid /reagents being used in a certain time.

·       Chemical analysis of Drinking water, Waste water, Sewage water, Effluent water, Swimming Pool Water, Marine Water, Groundwater, Laundry Water & Chiller Water.

·       Microbiological analysis of Water & Air.

·       Chemical analysis of petrochemical products (Diesel, Engine Oil, Reformulated Oil, Generator Oil, Gear Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Fuel Oil, Grease and Bitumen products).

·       Chemical Analysis of Paint products.

Physical and Chemical Analysis of Construction & Building Materials such as:

1.   Cement, Concrete, Soil, Groundwater,

2.     Cementitious materials- Compressive strength, Flexural Strength, Tensile Strength & etc.

3.   Grout- Compressive strength, Flexural strength, Tensile Strength & etc.

4.   Rubber Pad- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Shore A Hardness & etc.

5.   Plastic, Pipes- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Puncture Resistance & etc.

6.   Sealant- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Adhesion Strength, Peel Strength &      Toxicity test.

7.   PVC waterstop- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Adhesion Strength, Peel    Strength, Toxicity test & etc.

8.          Epoxy- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Adhesion Strength, Peel Strength,           Potability test & etc.

9.          Paint-Adhesion Strength, Dry time, Peel off test & etc.

10.       Waterproofing Membrane- Tensile and Elongation, Tear Strength, Puncture Test & Wood, Bolt and Nuts, Screws, Carbon & Stainless Steel, Waterproofing Membrane,   Ceramic Tiles, Granite & Marble

 

 

MATERIAL LABORATORY DUBAI (Lootah Group) Dubai U.A.E (Aug 2006- Dec. 2011) Position: Senior Laboratory Technician

Duties and Responsibilities:

Performs and handles various material for testing and analysis using a Universal Testing Machine (UTM) and laboratory equipment in a particular test to be perform which depend on the required standard requirement of the laboratory and specification given by a client to meet the internationally and locally quality standard of materials. Maintained a quality system based on the guidelines of ISO/IEC 17025.

PERFORMED PHYSICAL and CHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS: Construction Materials:

Soil

Aggregates

Concrete

Cement

Ceramic

Tiles

Marble

Granite

Wood/Plywoods

Physical Properties (Strength of Materials & Chemical Composition)

Waterproofing Membrane

Bitumen

Geotextile Sealants

Grout/Epoxy Admixture

Cementitious Materials.

Manufacturing Products: Physical Properties (Strength of Materials & Chemical Composition)  Plastics (LDPE, HDPE, PP & PE)

Tissue paper & Diapers

Glass

Shoes and Rubber materials.

Education

June 1999- March 2003 Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University NLUC- Philippines

Experience

2015 to Present Deputy QA/Head of Environmental and Chemical Department at Matcon Testing Laboratory
2012-2015 SENIOR CHEMIST at Matcon Testing Laboratory
2006-2011 Senior Laboratory Technician at Material Lab Dubai