Raul Colon
About Raul Colon
Raul Colon is an EHS Technician II at Boston Scientific with extensive experience in hazardous materials inspection and packaging, and numerous certifications in safety and compliance standards.
Current Role at Boston Scientific
Raul Colon is currently employed at Boston Scientific as an EHS Technician II. He has held this position since 2002, and he is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States. In his role, Raul is involved in the inspection and packaging of hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety standards and regulations.
Certifications and Qualifications
Raul Colon holds numerous certifications and qualifications in various critical safety and regulatory areas. These include HAZMAT, DOT, RCRA, IATA, and ISO 14001. Additionally, he is certified in Electrical Safety under NFPA 70E and 29 CFR1910.301-399 standards. His comprehensive training includes 30 hours of OSHA General Industry training and certifications in Lockout & Tagout Procedures, Bloodborne Pathogen Training, and as a Powered Industrial Trucks Safety Trainer.
Specialized Training in Hazardous Materials
Raul Colon is a member of the Hazwoper First Response Team at Boston Scientific, which requires specialized training in hazardous waste operations and emergency response. His role involves thorough knowledge and hands-on experience with hazardous materials, along with ensuring safety protocols are meticulously followed during hazardous material handling.
Technical Skills and Proficiency
Raul Colon has demonstrated proficiency in a range of technical skills that are essential for his role. This includes basic to intermediate skills in computer programs such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SAP, and Win SPC. His technical prowess is further exhibited in his role as an internal safety inspector and his responsibilities in driving powered industrial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles.
Communication and Problem-Solving Skills
In his capacity as an EHS Technician II, Raul Colon has developed effective communication skills, being able to interact efficiently with colleagues at all organizational levels. Additionally, he is proficient in problem-solving within the workplace, mitigating safety risks through strategic thinking and practical solutions.