Karen Leon

Experience

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  SPS SOFTWARE LIMITED

  Feb 1992 - May 1993

  Computer Programmer

  SIM Payroll System (Integrated Manufacturing System - today known as Exactus ERP - Softland ERP):Translation and improving this SIM module. The software had being implemented in Pascal, and I translated it into C ++ and improved some aspects that were not included in the initial program. This software is now part of Softland ERP.Credit and Collection System for a Financial Company:Development, testing, installation and users training of the system.

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  CAJA COSTARRICENSE DE SEGURO SOCIAL

  Sept 1998 - Nov 2000

  Physician

  Medical Care:Primary care to the population of the areas served (Health Areas: "Alajuela Center", "Heredia-Virilla", and "Moravia") .Temporary substitute for the Medical Director of Guararí Area:I assumed duties of the Guararí Area Medical Director in Heredia.

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  Sara Lee Branded Apparel

  May 2002 - Jan 2004

  Physician

  Collaboration with Emergency Drills: In conjunction with the Staff of the manufacturing company, collaborated in the realization of Emergency Drills.Medical Care:Primary Care of the workforce of the company.Programs in Occupational Health and Safety:Collaborated with implementing and/or execution of Occupational Health and Safety Programs (prevention and detection of occupational injuries or illnesses, attention of occupational accidents as "INS Medical Clinic", internal audits for accidents prevention, participated of Staff Meetings to assist in minimizing the impact of health events with production, employees training in health issues). I also collaborated with the implementation of the "5S Program". Mostrar menos

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  Intel Corporation

  Jan 2005 - May 2005

  Physician (Temporary substitution)

  Medical Care:Primary Care to the working population of the company. Guidance to employees on using the Private Health Insurance that some workers had. Medical Care as the "INS Doctor's Office"for accidents or suspected occupational diseases.Occupational Health:Collaborated in reporting occupational-like illnesses to be followed by the Department of Occupational Health.

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  Colgate-Palmolive

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2012

  Occupational Health Physician

  Occupational Health Physician: Responsible for implementing the Corporate Standards of Colgate Palmolive corresponding to Occupational Health, and few corresponding to Safety and Environment. Also responsible for Health Programs in general. Some of the Corporate Standards and Health Programs under my responsability were: Emergency Medical Plan, Drills (evacuation, emergency medical care, earthquake), preparation of Polifunctional Brigade, writing of Occupational Health Procedures for Costa Rica in accordance with local law and corporate standards, Post-job Offer Medical Assessments, Work-Related Health Assessments, Delivery of Work-Related Medical Examinations Results to employees, Back-to-Work Medical Evaluations after a Medical Leave, Medical Treatment of Non-Occupational Diseases, Treatment of Chronic Diseases, Coordination of Corporate Examinations, Medical Records Management, Management of Biohazardous Waste, collaboration with the corporate standards "Incident or Accident Report and Investigation", "Sanitation and Housekeeping", "Hearing Conservation Program", internal audit for Cafeteria and Food Sites, control of Medical Gases, responsible for HIV-AIDS Programs and Employees Wellness Programs, Assessment of Special Cases concerning use of PPE, control of Employees Dental Office, among others). Corporate Audit of 2010 showed no findings in the implementation of Corporate Standards under my responsability.Medical Care: Primary Care to the working population of the company. Medical assessments required for compliance with the Corporate Standards. Guidance to employees on how to use the Private Health Insurance that some workers had. Medical care as the "INS doctor's office" for suspected occupational diseases or accidents. Mostrar menos

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  Self Employed

  Jul 2012 - Jan 2014

  General Physician

  Medical Care: Ambulatory Primary Care

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  RECOPE S.A.

  Feb 2017 - Nov 2017

  Occupational Medicine Physician (Temporary substitution)

  In charge of RECOPE's Medical Centers at La Garita (Feb-Mar), El Alto (June), and Headquarters (Nov) of both non-occupational and occupational matters. In addition to the work entrusted, I performed a Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment for a specific task that was producing musculoskeletal problems in its workers. All the risk analysis was carried out and an action plan, with the improvement opportunities to eliminate/reduce the risks, was presented to the headquarters. Also collaborated with medical follow up of workplace injuries, among other duties. Mostrar menos