Dhruv Patel
About Dhruv Patel
Dhruv Patel is a Sub Regional WHS Manager at Amazon Logistics, currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science and Data Analytics at the University of York. He has a diverse educational background and extensive experience in health and safety roles across various organizations.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Dhruv Patel serves as the Sub-Regional WHS Manager at Amazon Logistics. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's commitment to workplace health and safety. His role involves overseeing safety protocols and ensuring compliance with regulations across multiple sites. This position is conducted in a virtual capacity, allowing for flexibility in managing safety initiatives.
Previous Experience in Health and Safety
Prior to his current role, Dhruv Patel worked at Amazon in various health and safety positions. He served as an EHS Specialist from 2018 to 2020 in the Calgary area, where he focused on environmental health and safety measures. Following this, he was a Site WHS Specialist at Amazon Logistics for nine months in 2020. Additionally, he gained experience as a Health and Safety Specialist at Northlands for one year from 2014 to 2015.
Educational Background
Dhruv Patel is pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science and Data Analytics at the University of York, a program he began in 2020. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Alberta, completed between 2016 and 2019. Earlier, he studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT), where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Technology Management and an Associate's degree in Occupational Safety and Health.
Internship and Early Career
In 2013, Dhruv Patel completed a Corporate Safety Internship at Fountain Tire, where he gained practical experience in safety management for three months. He also worked at Cargill as an Environmental Health and Safety professional from 2016 to 2017, further enhancing his expertise in health and safety practices.