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Hilda Riquelme Gonzalez




                                           MAKES A DIFFERENCE




                                           Risk Prevention Technician
                                           Odis SPA




        Putting Safety First


        While protecting bottom lines and ensuring    This passion for helping others was instilled
        back-to-front quality is critical for any      at a young age. Hilda is the 12th of 13 in
        thriving business, the #1 priority is always   her family, with hardworking parents who
        ensuring everyone’s safety. In such a          were always looking to improve and act as
        high-stakes area, difference-makers are        selflessly as possible.
        all but required. As a Risk Prevention        “We are very close and always trying to get
        Technician at Odis SpA in Chile, this is a     to the best version of us.”
        responsibility that Hilda Ines Riquelme
        Gonzalez carries proudly.                      Hilda’s passion and performance are on
                                                       display to her colleagues every day, and
        When asked about the primary                   don’t go unnoticed.
        responsibilities of her job, Hilda’s #1
        response was simple, yet all-encompassing:    “Hilda is a person very committed to her
        “Guarantee the safety of all ASSA ABLOY        work, which has been demonstrated in the
        Chile employees.” As far as specifics, Hilda   internal management of all the preventive
        also advises and supervises the production     health measures necessary for the care
        processes for the factory and distribution     of the company’s workers, thus providing
        center, provides safety supervision for        continuity for our operation,” Buddy Castro,
        contractors, and advises/supports the joint    Head of Risk Prevention, had to say.
        committees within the company.                 Whether it be at work, in her hobbies, or

        Hilda’s typical workday is simple, yet         in her family life, Hilda holds a simple set
        ever-changing: she describes her day           of virtues that helps guide her towards
        as 100% staff interaction, supporting          greatness every day.
        employees around her and supervising          “I think it’s honesty, commitment,
        their safety. In her own words, “Safety        camaraderie, and above all, humility.”
        work is never done, there is always
        something to do.”



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