Owner, Principal Hazard Analyst & System Safety Engineer
Parvati Consulting, LLC
PO Box 1193
Corrales
NMUSA
87048
Email:
KLForde@ParvatiCorp.com
Biographical Sketch: Ms. Kelsey Forde is a Certified Industrial Hygienist, Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, Owner and Principal Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) Professional and System Safety Engineer for Parvati Consulting, LLC., based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Kelsey has approximately 15 years of experience as an EHS professional including performing and guiding hazards analyses that adhere to the principles in the Redbook  Guidelines for Hazard Evaluation Procedures, 3rd Ed (CCPS 2008). Ms. Forde's primary responsibilities and areas of expertise are centered around the identification of workplace hazards and development of consequence analysis associated with hazard analysis, safety assessments, primary hazard screens, readiness reviews, and compliance auditing techniques.
Throughout her career, Ms. Forde has provided EHS consulting for a variety of clients including the DOE, commercial, industrial, and private clients. Ms. Forde is an expert in chemical dispersion modeling and Permitting/Regulation Compliance. She possesses a diverse skillset required for the successful and tailored implementation of control sets industrial facilities including accelerators, semiconductor facilities, R&D and production laboratories, and dynamic energetic materials testing facilities.
Ms. Forde is the immediate Past-President of the New Mexico Society of Hazardous Materials Managers and has led many sessions in the annual Essentials of Hazardous Materials Management Course (CHMM Prep Course) in Albuquerque, NM. Ms. Forde was recently commended for serving two consecutive appointed terms on the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Joint Air Quality Control Board. While serving on the Air Board, she held multiple terms in Chair, Vice-Chair, and Advisory Committee seats. Ms. Forde is continually asked by clients, peers, and professionals in the EHS community to present at both local and national EHS/IH conferences.