NAZGUL MELISA KILICOGLU
Leeds
Summary
Detail-oriented Environmental Engineer and MSc Health and Safety student with experience in environmental and waste management within recycling and manufacturing. Proficient in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems, delivering risk assessments and compliance documentation. Supports operational teams in enhancing HSE awareness and implementing effective control measures to ensure regulatory compliance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Engineer / HSE & Quality Engineer
Akkaya Recycling
10.2024 - 08.2025
- Managed environmental and HSE activities at recycling facility, ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.
- Prepared environmental monitoring and waste management documentation, contributing to compliance and operational efficiency.
- Worked within ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems, supporting documentation, internal audits, and corrective actions.
- Coordinated HSE and environmental records to support inspections, audits, and internal reporting.
- Conducted workplace risk assessments and supported the implementation of control measures across site operations.
- Supported toolbox talks and HSE awareness activities for operational staff, enhancing safety culture across site operations.
Environmental Engineer
Zerosan Waste Management
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Facilitated environmental compliance and waste management operations, ensuring adherence to regulations within a waste management facility.
- Conducted environmental monitoring and data collection, enhancing understanding of waste handling and site operations.
- Conducted site inspections and supported operational risk assessments.
- Oversaw environmental and permit-related documentation, contributing to accurate regulatory reporting.
Health, Safety and Environment Intern
Europap Tezol Paper Manufacturing Facility
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Facilitated HSE initiatives within large-scale manufacturing environment to enhance workplace safety.
- Conducted risk assessments and identified hazards to support ISO audit preparations and improve compliance.
- Contributed to project management tasks, tracking progress and coordinating with team members for timely completion.
- Observed daily tasks of office staff to understand their roles and responsibilities. of office staff to gain understanding of scope of work.
- Maintained organised and updated file systems for easy staff use.
Environmental Engineering Intern (Laboratory)
İZSU – Aliağa Wastewater Treatment Plant
İzmir
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted wastewater sampling and laboratory analyses to ensure compliance with environmental monitoring standards.
- Supported physical and chemical wastewater testing and data recording, adhering to laboratory safety procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Followed health and safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Executed engineering managers' instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Studied manufacturing from engineering an engineering viewpoint to identify problems and potential improvements.
Education
MSc Health and Safety -
Leeds Beckett University
Leeds, UK12-2026
BSc Environmental Engineering -
Dokuz Eylul University
Turkey06-2023
International General Certificate
NEBOSH (Expected 2026)
Student Membership
IOSH
Skills
- Environmental Compliance
- Waste Management
- ISO Management Systems
- Health and safety risk assessment
- Site Inspections
- Internal Audit Support
- Compliance Documentation
- Environmental Reporting
- Incident Reporting
Languages
Turkish
English
http://www.linkedin.com/in/melisa-kılıçoğlu-2a9754173
Timeline
Environmental Engineer / HSE & Quality Engineer
Akkaya Recycling
10.2024 - 08.2025
Environmental Engineer
Zerosan Waste Management
07.2024 - 10.2024
Health, Safety and Environment Intern
Europap Tezol Paper Manufacturing Facility
06.2022 - 08.2022
Environmental Engineering Intern (Laboratory)
İZSU – Aliağa Wastewater Treatment Plant
06.2021 - 07.2021
MSc Health and Safety -
Leeds Beckett University
BSc Environmental Engineering -
Dokuz Eylul University
International General Certificate
NEBOSH (Expected 2026)
Student Membership
IOSH