Wendell Harms

Experience

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  INVISTA Singapore Fibres Pte Ltd

  Apr 2012 - Apr 2015

  EHS Manager
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  Veolia SEA

  Apr 2015 - now

  Director Environment Health Safety

  Oversee the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Management of the business in S.E.A.Create successful internal partnerships to integrate EHS values and practices across the company Establish global corporate EHS standards and practices Oversee accident and occupational disease investigation & injury prevention Review and update the EHS Management System to keep it updated with the applicable local legislation and Group policies.Maintain and review monthly health & safety statistics for the measurement and improvement of the organisation's safety and health performance Review all risk assessments and environmental aspects and impacts assessments internally and externallyAccomplishments:Led successful Health & Safety Week campaigns from 2015 to 2019.Successfully implemented and sustained I See I Act, a behavioral safety and hazard observation program.Drove implementation and submission of Veolia Health & Safety Best Initiatives - 1 Silver Award in 2016 and 1 Gold and 1 Silver Award in 2017 for Veolia Singapore.Initiated Senior Management Team Personal Health & Safety Commitments,Spoke at WasteMet Asia 2017 on Pollution Prevention and Business Interruption.Spoke at WSH Institute Visiting Expert Series – Return-To-Work Seminar and at Return-To-Work Coordinators Training Workshop on Incident & Injury Management – Always Our People First.Member of the inaugural Register of Industrial Hygienists (RIH) Board.Convenor of the Workgroup to review the Singapore Standard SS 603 Code of Practice on Hazardous Waste Management.Successfully oversaw the conversion of Integrated Management System certification to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 in Singapore.Currently leading a team of EHS professionals providing EHS support to ensure the safe construction, commissioning and startup of the Hazardous Waste Treatment facility.Currently leading efforts on safe management measures for control of risk from COVID-19 across South East Asia sites. Show less