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Place: Bangalore
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Manasa Guruprasad

Hosur, Tamilnadu,India

Summary

Dynamic and motivated professional eager to thrive in a progressive and competitive environment that fosters growth and development. Committed to leveraging a strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and exceptional communication skills to contribute effectively to team objectives. Ready to embrace new learning opportunities while aligning personal strengths with organizational values and goals. Passionate about driving success through dedication and a proactive approach to challenges.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sustainability Associate

Recycling Alternative
03.2024 - 05.2025

Working with Account Managers and Operations, coordinate the process of waste audits with
clients. Keep a detailed account of waste audit clients, schedules, follow-ups etc.
● Overseeing, coordinating and performing administration of the sorting and recording of waste
collected for the audits with the assistance of warehouse team member(s).
● Performing baseline reports for new clients or one-off reports as required
● Completing detailed and accurate reports documenting contamination, separation,
including photo evidence etc. for clients
● Working with Account Managers, create PO’s and prepare invoices as required for waste
audit billing
● Maintaining a detailed account of clients diversion report schedules, and other relevant
information
● Developing best strategies to gain extended benefit from Waste management plans.
● Gaining and maintaining thorough knowledge of LEED and BOMA certification requirements

Analyzed customer data to identify trends and anticipate customer needs.

Consultant ESG & Sustainability

CRISIL
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Development of Pre engagement proposals, Peer analysis & recommendations, Information list, Commercial proposals
  • Gathered detailed data, perform quantitative and qualitative analysis, and generate reports on ESG
    performance at the company and portfolio level.
  • Worked on a global Philippine bank to understand peer analysis and create a global framework as per global standards.
  • Worked as an integrated part of the management teams on ESG aspects, actively participating or
    supporting engagement with stakeholders on key ESG matters
  • Assisting clients mature in their ESG journey through strategic developments
  • Working on Ethical strategy of clients
  • Working closely with learning and development to drive Environmental, social and Governance development
  • Support on client calls to enhance stakeholder engagement and for better understanding of the process
  • Development of new Business proposal ideas for the expansion of the team

Corporate Sustainability Engineer

GuideHouse India Pvt Ltd.
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Developing a complete scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon footprints for industries in various sectors
  • Developing a decarbonization roadmap for an industry sector association
  • Creating strategies and initiatives for a global port and terminal operator to reach net-zero climate targets
  • Implementing an emission tracking system for a global company
  • Establishing a sustainability program for a fashion company
  • Supporting an industrial company to procure renewable electricity
  • Preparing market forecasts for low-carbon building technology provider
  • Supporting clients with CDP score appealing and internally mapping the changes with document
  • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers to facilitate quality and timely delivery of materials.

EHS Specialist

Western Digital, SanDisk India Pvt Ltd.
07.2019 - 11.2021
  • Development and implementation of policies in EHS as per global platform
  • Work permit management, work site safety, Hazardous waste management
  • Submitting monthly documents to KSPCB like water cess, Hazardous waste manifests, Annual hazardous waste reports, Environmental Statement.
  • Conduct and approve regular Onsite audits and vendor audits Development and implementation of compliance plans for air quality, water treatment, Pollution prevention and solid waste management.
  • Relationship management with external vendors and development of corporate policies
  • Plan, conduct and de-brief regular mock disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, followed by updating procedures
  • Provide support and co-ordinate the business continuity operations and crisis management in the event of a disruptive incident

Project Executive

Arvind Ltd
02.2019 - 07.2019
  • ETP characterization and management
  • Sustainability management as per production & Project Implementation
  • Water and wastewater management, Hazardous waste management with boiler maintenance
  • Development and implementation of compliance plans for air quality, water treatment, Pollution prevention and solid waste management
  • Coordination with clients like H & M, GAP, LEVIS etc. during their audits
  • Completing and monitoring for Higg Index FEM 3.0
  • Submitting statutory documents as per KSPCB norms like water cess, Hazardous waste manifests, Annual hazardous waste reports, Environmental Statement
  • Maintaining the entire Arvind unit’s environmental sustainability

Education

M. Tech - Environmental Engineering

Manipal Institute of Technology
Manipal, India
11-2018

B.E - Biotechnology

Acharya Institute of Technology
Bangalore, India
06-2016

Skills

  • Sustainable management practices
  • Safety compliance management
  • Environmental waste compliance
  • Sustainability management
  • Sewage processing knowledge
  • GHG Accounting, CDP,TCFD
  • Knowledge of climate change impacts
  • ISO 14001:2015, LEED and BOMA Waste management
  • Emergency preparedness planning
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Project coordination
  • Collaborative leadership
  • Long-term strategy formulation
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Project management
  • Collaborative decision-making
  • Stakeholder relationship management

Certification

  • ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management system Certified Lead Auditor
  • GRI Certification on Sustainability Reporting
  • Industrial safety course from ‘National safety council’

Training

  • Worked as a Project Intern in CSIR-NEERI, Chennai on Bioprocessing Mercury contaminated soil in Kodaikanal Shola Forest for microbial strains with Bioremediation capability
  • Worked on Evaluation of Colocasia Esculenta to uptake polluting elements and to reduce organic load on existing dairy wastewater treatment plant
  • Professional Training course on Intellectual Property Rights from IIPTA
  • Participated in a “Three Day Indo- US workshop and Training course on ‘Principle, Practice and Regulation of Hazardous Materials Management’ “at Manipal.
  • Presented a paper on ‘Microbial genomics for mercury remediation’ at the “International Conference on Environment, Genes, Health & Diseases 2017”
  • 15 Days industrial training in the MICROLABS India Pvt. Ltd, in QC
  • 1 month internship in BIOLIM Pvt ltd, Chennai, on Synthesis on Nano Vesicles from Bio surfactants.
  • 4 months Project trainee in Azyme Biosciences limited, Bangalore on Worked on Effect of Nitrogen fixation and Phosphate Solubilizing bacteria on soya bean and its molecular characterization

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge and I bear the responsibility for the correctness of the above- mentioned particulars.

Place: Bangalore

Date: 13/08/2025

Languages

English
Hindi
Kannada
Tulu
Tamil

Timeline

Sustainability Associate

Recycling Alternative
03.2024 - 05.2025

Consultant ESG & Sustainability

CRISIL
09.2022 - 03.2023

Corporate Sustainability Engineer

GuideHouse India Pvt Ltd.
11.2021 - 06.2022

EHS Specialist

Western Digital, SanDisk India Pvt Ltd.
07.2019 - 11.2021

Project Executive

Arvind Ltd
02.2019 - 07.2019

M. Tech - Environmental Engineering

Manipal Institute of Technology

B.E - Biotechnology

Acharya Institute of Technology
Manasa Guruprasad