Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Cosmo Palasio is an experienced safety and environmental consultant with a strong track record of driving innovative solutions in the construction and manufacturing industries. As a Diretor Estadual at SINTESP and a Founder/Moderator of the GRUPO SESMT online community, he leverages his deep expertise to provide strategic guidance and foster collaboration on critical occupational health and safety initiatives.
Experience Summary
Current Roles
CONSULTOR, CP SOLUÇÕES EM PREVENÇÃO (1985 - Present)
- Provides customized consulting services to clients in the construction, manufacturing, and logistics sectors
- Develops comprehensive safety and environmental management systems to ensure regulatory compliance and worker wellbeing
- Designs and delivers tailored training programs to upskill employees on best practices and emerging industry standards
Diretor Estadual, SINTESP (2003 - Present)
- Serves on the executive board, contributing to the development and implementation of statewide occupational health and safety policies
- Spearheads collaborative initiatives to enhance safety protocols and promote a culture of prevention across the State of São Paulo
- Represents the organization in high-level discussions with government agencies and industry stakeholders
Fundador e Moderador, GRUPO SESMT (2001 - Present)
- Founded an online community dedicated to sharing knowledge, best practices, and innovative solutions in the field of occupational safety and environmental management
- Moderates the group's discussions, facilitating the exchange of insights and fostering a network of safety professionals across Brazil
Career Progression
Coordenador de Segurança, Saude e Meio Ambiente, ICEC Criatividade e Inovação na Construção (2009 - 2010)
- Developed and implemented comprehensive safety and environmental management systems to ensure compliance and mitigate risks on construction projects
- Collaborated with project managers and site supervisors to identify and address safety concerns, resulting in a 25% reduction in workplace incidents
SEGURANÇA DO TRABALHO, VOLKSWAGEN (1989 - 2006)
- Served as a safety specialist, implementing and monitoring occupational health and safety programs across the automaker's manufacturing facilities
- Spearheaded the adoption of innovative safety technologies and processes, contributing to a 30% decrease in lost-time injuries
TECNICO DE SEGURANÇA DO TRABALHO, Parmalat Brasil S/A (1985 - 1989)
- Began career as a Safety Technician, developing and delivering safety training programs to upskill employees on industry best practices
- Played a key role in the implementation of safety management systems, leading to a 20% improvement in the company's safety performance
Academic Background
- Post-graduate Degree in Occupational Safety and Environmental Management, Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Safety Engineering, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP)
Areas of Expertise
- Occupational health and safety management
- Environmental compliance and sustainability
- Safety program design and implementation
- Worker training and upskilling
- Regulatory and industry standard compliance
- Cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement
Professional Impact
- Recognized as a thought leader and subject matter expert in the occupational safety and environmental management field
- Contributed to the development and implementation of statewide safety policies and initiatives through his role at SINTESP
- Fostered a thriving online community of safety professionals through the GRUPO SESMT platform, enabling the exchange of best practices and innovative solutions
Conclusion
With over 35 years of experience in the occupational safety and environmental management field, Cosmo Palasio has established himself as a respected industry leader and trusted advisor. Through his roles at CP SOLUÇÕES EM PREVENÇÃO, SINTESP, and GRUPO SESMT, he continues to drive positive change, enhance safety protocols, and promote a culture of prevention across the construction, manufacturing, and logistics sectors in Brazil.
