1. CHALLA VENKATA RAMANA
E-Mail: challavenkataramana45@gmail.com
Mobile: +91 9949098352
Aspiring for the job opportunity in the functions of Safety & Health (HSE) as well Site Operations Management
&
To scaling new heights of success with hard work & dedication and leaving a mark of excellence on each step
PROFILE SUMMARY
 Associated with Monsanto Holdings Company, Hyderabad as Manager Safety & Health and Operations
 Expertise in Site Operations Management and Safety & Health Management systems
 Developing & implementing safety and health procedures and managing systems & certification process
 Proficiency in Leadership Support on strategic operations and management from time to time; managing
standardization of process, procedures, systems to have operational excellence
 Pivotal in networking and coordinating with DSIR, regulatory authorities, internal and external stake holders
 Site Operational process improvement and guiding to team to achieve Operational Excellency
 Excellent motivational skills to sustain growth momentum while team individual performances
CORE COMPETENCIES
~Develop safety culture ~Contractor safety ~Site operations /Admin.
~Safety Audit ~Accident Investigation ~Resource management
~Waste Management System ~Training & Team Management ~ Compliance
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dec’03-Dec’15 Monsanto Holdings Company, Hyderabad
Growth Path:
Dec’03-Oct’08 Operations and ESH Coordinator
Oct’08-Dec’11 Manager-Operations and Safety
Dec’11-Dec’15 Manager-Safety & Health for India Breeding & TFS functions
Key Result Areas:
 Developing HSE plans, supervising the implementation of guidelines and conducting safety inspections/audits,
occupational health surveys, surveillance and field auditing for compliance
 Preparing weekly and monthly status reports to monitor the compliance, developing contractor safety management
guidelines and number of safety training programs for improved safety culture within organization
 Implementing waste management system and reduction measures; managing waste water monitoring and control
and supervising off-site wastes disposal and management
 Ensuring safety & environment legislative requirement compliance and documentation; ensuring adherence to
operational environmental standards and compliance assurance
 Advising on fire-fighting facilities/equipment, scheduling periodical maintenance and conducting audits / mock drills to
ensure the fire prevention measures are in place and to identify the areas for improvement
 Imparting training on safety policies, procedures, loss prevention principles; training personnel for use of Fire
Protection Systems, Occupational Health, Ergonomics, Emergency Preparedness; training & monitoring the
performance of team members to ensure efficiency in operations
 OHSAS: 18001–2007 certifications for 3 breeding sites and IMS process for manufacturing site
 Coordinating with External agencies for certification audits and Corporate audits
 Vendor management networking and negotiating skills, cost reduction process
 Capital project coordination, operations budget management, vendor management
 Operational excellence support to research sites across India for streamlining processes

2. Key Achievements:
 Established mega breeding station in Aurangabad with an investment of 1.5 M $ in 2011 & 2012
 Managed DSIR in-house R& D certification for multiple sites & Compliance Licenses
 Designed and implemented the OHSAS:18001 certification for the plant for ensuring adherence to HSE standards
 Developed and integrated the HSE strategy into the overall business strategies, instilled an appropriate HSE culture
within the organization as well as stakeholders
 Conducted the system certification audits, advancement assessment audits, gap analysis audits, and re-certification
audits for three research locations
 Established Operational standards for resource management, compliance guidelines for 3 research locations
 Won Monsanto Global Safety & Health Award for location for 2008, 2009, 2010 for best safety standards
 Received Monsanto Global Project Award and President Award in 2011 – Community Outreach Program
 Acknowledged with Monsanto Global Ethics Award for the years in 2012 & 2013
 Accomplished Operational Excellency Award in 2013 in India Breeding Annual Conference
 Received Outstanding Service Awards for Care and concern of workers and community engagement in 2012
 Recipient of multiple Rapid Recognition Awards/ Technology Awards / Team Awards
 Acknowledged with Monsanto Pledge Award Winner in 2014 for Community Safety and Sustainability Projects
 Active Member of Monsanto’s:
o Site Leadership Team Member for consistent and sustainable development and FTO of the site
o Infrastructure, Project Safety Team Member, CSR Team Member for community outreach projects
o India ESH Core Team Member for Technology organization, networking with Field Testing Team
o Global Technology ESH team member to share best practices and deploy in India Sites
o Manufacturing ESH team support, India Driving Safety Program Coordinator
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Oct’93-Dec’03 Nagarjuna Group, Hyderabad (NFCL & NARDI)
Highlights:
 Managed Import/Export Process, Procurement, Site Operations, Resource Management, Personal and Administration,
R&D Support Management
 Acted as a part of R&D centre establishment of NARDI in 1997-1998
 Developed and executed procurement, administration & site operations protocols
 Coordinated DSIR non-profit organization certification for the R&D Site and with external regulatory agencies,
statutory authorities which resulted in non-compliance of site operations
CETIFICATIONS
 NEBOSH International General Certificate on Safety & Health, Total Safety Culture Learning Series
 OHSAS Lead Auditor Certification Course, HIRA, Internal Audit & OHSAS 18001 Management Systems
 Contractor Safety Management Program, Compliance Management Program of Monsanto
 Diploma in Industrial Safety program from NILEM (pursuing)
ACADEMIC DETAILS
1990 M.A. in Public Administration from college, location & university
1996 Bachelor of Law (L.L.B) college, location & university
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 30th July, 1967
Address: Plot No. 78, Hallika Homes, Gopal Nagar, Macha Bolaram, Secunderabad-500010, Telangana
State, India
Last drawn CTC 15+ Lakhs in Monsanto, Hyderabad
I hereby declare that all of the above information given to you is correct to best of my knowledge and belief.
(CHALLA VENKATA RAMANA)