Health and safety professional with expertise in ISO 45001 and OSHA compliance. Proven ability to manage contractor safety and conduct comprehensive risk assessments. Skilled in incident investigation and safety training, specializing in food and construction site safety. Dedicated to improving workplace safety through analytical and communication skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work history
PMI Manager - EHS Compliance
Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
Rawang, Selangor
07.2025 - Current
Trained workers on safe equipment operation and emergency procedure according to BS 1721, CIDB.
Developed SOP and Guidelines for Plant and Machinery Inspection.
Collaborated with multiple teams to optimize workflow process across departments.
Assess competency and provide guidance on achieving the highest standard.
Review and approve Job Hazard Analysis for P&M Maintenance.
Allias with DOSH and CIDB on requirements and standards for P&M inspections.
Inspect and authorize all the P&M prior to enter work site.
HSEQ SPECIALIST
YONDR GROUP MALAYSIA
Johor, Malaysia
06.2024 - 06.2025
As an EHS Specialist, I contributed to a project delivering 300MW of critical IT capacity. This multi-phase development includes dark fibre connectivity, scalable utilities, and robust infrastructure, ensuring top safety and environmental standards. My key responsibilities are :
Supporting business operations by preparing and processing HSEQ documents.
Led weekly team meetings to discuss updates and any concerns or issues related to HSEQ
Design and implement robust safety management systems to mitigate risks.
Conduct regular safety training sessions and audits to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Establish and maintain effective emergency response plans
Conduct comprehensive health risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
Develop and implement wellness programs to promote employee health and well-being.
Ensure the availability and accessibility of medical facilities and first aid resources.
HSE MANAGER
EXYTE MALAYSIA
Penang
10.2023 - 05.2024
As a GC EHS Manager, I contributed to a project for Intel, expanding their assembly test manufacturing, die prep capabilities, and advanced packaging capacity. This includes one of Intel's largest assembly and test sites. I was assigned to the TOOL Installation Package. My Key Responsibilities are :
Led cross-functional teams to achieve a 50% reduction in workplace incidents within a year.
Led safety committees to review and update safety policies and procedures.
Implemented Intel's comprehensive EHS management system covering safety, risk assessment, and compliance.
Promoting a culture of safety by fostering open communication and continuous improvement.
Managed tool installation operations, ensuring the safe installation of raised floors, viaducts, air ventilation systems, and M&E works in a clean room environment.
Spearheaded safety training initiatives, increasing employee certification rates by 60%.
Liaised effectively with government authorities.
EHS Lead Specialist
Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company
Sharma
09.2021 - 09.2023
As an EHS Lead Specialist on the $500M GIGA project at NEOM, I will oversee and implement comprehensive Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs to ensure the highest safety and environmental compliance standards. My Key Responsibilities are :
Overseeing environmental, health, and safety (EHS) aspects of diverse job scopes, including constructing a Hydrogen plant, port extension, and developing Data centre infrastructure for the Neom project in Saudi Arabia.
Applied critical thinking to analyze problems, assess solutions, and make well-formed choices.
Enhanced safety culture by engaging employees at all levels through regular safety briefings, workshops, and open forums.
Enhanced safety training programs to increase employee awareness and preparedness.
Conducted safety audits across multiple sites, leading to a 40% decrease in noncompliance issues.
Promoted safety best practices through continuous education and training initiatives.
Safety and Wellbeing Operation Advisor & Trainer
Lendlease Development Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
04.2018 - 07.2021
Reached key milestones in enhancing safety practices and employee well-being as a Safety and Wellbeing Operation Advisor within the construction sector.
Developed and implemented a thorough safety training program, instilling a safetyfirst culture and reducing unsafe behaviours by 35%, resulting in heightened safety awareness and a 25% decrease in workplace incidents.
Spearheaded the creation and execution of a tailored safety plan for a high-risk project, achieving zero major incidents and earning multiple recognitions for safety excellence.
Exceeded objectives through efficient task prioritization and exceptional work ethic, contributing to a 30% overall project safety performance improvement.
Demonstrated strong coordination and planning skills, consistently delivering results on time, and achieving project milestones 15% ahead of schedule.
EHS Lead
JGC Vietnam
Hanoi
01.2017 - 04.2018
Responsible for implementing a comprehensive Safety and Health Management System (SHMS) for hydrogen plant maintenance, ensuring full compliance with Petro Vietnam Refinery's safety standards and local regulatory requirements.
Directed comprehensive safety inductions and training programs for maintenance personnel, focusing on hazard recognition, H2tool, lockout/tagout procedures, chemical handling, and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Regularly inspected chemical storage areas to avert spills and exposures, resulting in a 15% decrease in chemical-related incidents.
Identified and mitigated potential safety risks, including hydrogen leaks, fire hazards, and electrical dangers, enhancing safety performance by 25%.
EHS Officer
Amec Foster Wheeler
Penang
05.2015 - 12.2016
Successfully implemented a comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) program during the construction of refined petrol storage tanks.
Spearheaded a confined space entry program, gas testing & introduction to the type of gas testers for workers.
Performed detailed hazard assessments for construction activities, particularly heavy lifting operations for tank components
Executed a fire safety plan tailored to the flammable characteristics of petrol, encompassing fire suppression systems, an emergency response plan, and fire prevention protocols.
Organize and coordinate on PTW closing and applying
HSE Supervisor
Sinopec Engineering Group
Johor
05.2014 - 04.2015
Ensured compliance with the client's Safety and Health Management System (SHMS), Petronas standards, and local regulations.
Guaranteed safe construction of crude oil distillation units through all project phases, including demolition, foundation work, structural erection, piping, and equipment installation.
Led safety inductions, training, and toolbox talks for all personnel involved in the construction of the distillation units.
Covered hazard identification, permit-to-work systems, handling of hazardous materials, and safe work practices for construction steps like welding, insulation installation, and equipment alignment.
Monitored safety procedure adherence during critical construction stages, including vessel installation, heat exchanger assembly, and column erection
EHS Supervisor
China Chemical Engineering
Sarawak
08.2012 - 05.2014
Conducted daily safety briefings and toolbox talks, highlighting necessary precautions for key construction activities, including excavation, foundation work, and piling installation.
Established fall protection measures, such as guardrails, safety nets, and personal fall arrest systems, to safeguard workers on elevated platforms.
Strictly monitored hazardous materials handling, including storage, labelling, and disposal.
Developed and enforced fire prevention strategies during welding and cutting operations.
Conducted regular safety inspections and audits to mitigate hazards and ensure compliance.
EHS Supervisor
Jetta Construction Sdn Bhd
Johor
01.2011 - 07.2012
Conducted comprehensive Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification to pinpoint potential dangers and risks in the work environment, ensuring worker safety.
Performed routine Safety Inspections and Audits to verify adherence to safety standards, policies, and practices.
Assessed safety protocols through audits to detect improvement opportunities and enforce necessary changes.
Implemented Safety Training and Education programs, equipping workers with safety procedures, regulations, and best practices.
Delivered safety orientations, discussions, and targeted training programs to enhance worker safety awareness and compliance.
HSE Inspector
Enigma MutiaraSdn Bhd
03.2009 - 01.2011
Conducted regular inspections on plant and machinery to verify functionality, compliance with safety standards, and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Evaluated maintenance and repair processes to ensure proper procedures and maintenance of quality standards.
Identified potential safety hazards and risks related to equipment operation, providing recommendations for risk mitigation.
Prepared comprehensive inspection reports detailing equipment conditions, noting deficiencies or compliance issues, and suggesting necessary corrective actions.
Education
Ms - Safety and Health Management
University Malaysia Pahang
Kuala Pahang, Pahang
06.2019 - 09.2021
Diploma - Workplace Safety & Health
Alison Online EDU
Ireland
08.2018 - 08.2019
International General Certificate - Safety and Health Management
Nebosh
United Kingdom
01.2017 - 01.2017
OTHM Level 7 Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety Management
Elite Bright Solutions
United Kingdom
02.2024 -
Skills
ISO 45001
Leadership
Communication and Presentation
Interpersonal Communication
Analytical Thinking
Safety Training
OSHA Compliance
Risk Assessment
Incident Investigation
Contractor Management
Knowledge of regulatory standards
Food health and safety expertise
Health and safety trained
Construction site health and safety
Languages
English: Good
Upper intermediate
Malay: Native Speaker
Native
Tamil: Native Speaker
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
PMI Manager - EHS Compliance
Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
07.2025 - Current
HSEQ SPECIALIST
YONDR GROUP MALAYSIA
06.2024 - 06.2025
OTHM Level 7 Diploma - Occupational Health & Safety Management
Elite Bright Solutions
02.2024 -
HSE MANAGER
EXYTE MALAYSIA
10.2023 - 05.2024
EHS Lead Specialist
Saudi Arabian Bechtel Company
09.2021 - 09.2023
Ms - Safety and Health Management
University Malaysia Pahang
06.2019 - 09.2021
Diploma - Workplace Safety & Health
Alison Online EDU
08.2018 - 08.2019
Safety and Wellbeing Operation Advisor & Trainer
Lendlease Development Malaysia
04.2018 - 07.2021
International General Certificate - Safety and Health Management