Lucas Castro

About Lucas Castro

At Philips, my role as an Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) Leader involves spearheading initiatives that align with the most stringent industry regulations and sustainability standards. With certifications in ISO 45001 and a focus on sustainability, I\'ve implemented management system restructuring and led sustainability projects that have brought significant savings and recognition at a global level. My tenure has been marked by the successful integration of micro-cooling technology in MRI manufacturing, showcasing Philips\' commitment to innovation and environmental stewardship. Our team\'s efforts have resulted in improved processes, cost savings, and a notable reduction in recordable injuries, contributing to a safer and more sustainable production environment.

Experience

1. (Ehs) Environmental, Health & Safety Leader

   Philips

   May 2022 — Present · Latham, NY, US

   Responsible for EHS at Philips exclusive super magnet manufacturing and R&D plant, where all MRIs, including MRI BlueSeal, are developed and manufactured. Philips BlueSeal uses a new, highly efficient micro-cooling technology which requires just 7 liters of liquid helium for cooling, instead of the 1,500 litres that conventional magnets use. • Responsible for assessing and managing compliance with OSHA, FMCSA/DOT, CDC, DOH, EPA, NYS DEC, NFPA, and ANSI regulations.• Management System Restructuring (ISO 45001 & ISO 14001). Create a Sharepoint site to access information and documents quickly and efficiently, especially for manufacturing workers who do not have constant access to a computer. QR Code creation for cell phone access: Safety Audit Checklist, BBS, Eye Wash Inspection, Near Miss, Sharepoint EHS.• Implementation of effectiveness evaluation mechanisms to ensure that actions for nonconformities, accidents, and other issues are appropriately evaluated and effective.• Hiring Medcor to provide first aid and recordable injuries in the workplace, as well as the development of a wellness program.Highlights: 1. A 26% reduction in the number of recordable injuries (20•••••32. Cost savings of per year by changing safety glass models while preserving quality and safety.3. Implementation of Tumeke ergonomic assessment software, saving per year on consulting fees. Every employee can use the app, and what used to take approximately 40 minutes to perform manually now takes less than 5 minutes thanks to the software, adding efficiency to the process.4. A reduction in work claims of more than per year.5. Reducing the quantity of management system documentation and processes (ISO 45001 & ISO 14001) by 56%.

Education

• Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul

  BSc in Environmental Engineering , Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

• UNIASSELVI

  Postgraduate Degree, Sustainability Studies

• Harvard Business School

  Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles, Organizational Leadership

• Universidade Veiga de Almeida

  Environmental Management, Environmental Management

  2014 — 2015

• Faculdade Redentor

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), QHSE (Quality, Safety, Environment and Health)

  2017 — 2018

• Colegio Barroco Lopes

  Associate's degree, Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician

Skills

• Planejamento Estratégico
• Airlines
• Setor Aeroespacial
• Aeronáutica
• Sms
• Civil Aviation
• Aviação Comercial
• Inspeção
• Aviação Civil
• Flight Safety
• Aeronaves
• Setor De Produção De Petróleo E Gás Natural
• Saúde Ocupacional
• Airports
• Aeronautics
• Helicopters
• Aviation
• Safety Management Systems
• Helicópteros
• Airworthiness
• Liderança De Equipe
• Sistemas De Gestão De Segurança
• Setor De Aviação
• Aeroportos
• Aircraft
• Commercial Aviation
• Avionics
• Manutenção De Aeronaves
• Aerospace
• Flights
• Linhas Aéreas
• Segurança Aérea
• Aircraft Maintenance