Wei Shin Poh
Manager, Central Covid-19 Operations at Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Management of Hazardous Substances Course
Singapore Environment InstituteDec, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Asbestos Removal and Management Course
Singapore Environment InstituteSep, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Noise Monitoring Officer
NTUC Leaning HubJun, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA) Course Modules 1 to 6
Singapore Workforce Development AgencyMar, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Water Efficiency Manager Course
Singapore Public Utilities BoardMar, 2009- Nov, 2024 -
Lead Auditor OHSAS 18001
IRCADec, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Environmental Control Officer Course
Singapore Environment InstituteAug, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
Sampling and Monitoring of Airborne Contaminants Course
Singapore Environment InstituteApr, 2006- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)
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Singapore
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager, Central Covid-19 Operations
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May 2021 - Present
• Lead and manage processes and approvals on contact and contactless operations for all vessels calling at EDB/ESG managed shipyards and process terminals and water front facilities.• Work closely with other government/agency teams and other EDB teams in taking care of COVID-19 related issues, and provide timely briefs/ updates to EDB management.• Investigate, assess and enforce against contraventions under relevant regulations relating to Marine and Process and Covid-19, for worksites including shipyards, energy and chemical plants and facilities, process construction and manufacturing fabrication and staging sites.• Provide technical advice to aid decision making by EDB management.• Review Safe Management Measures (SMM) including contactless operations, of companies and provide gap analysis and recommendations to refine their SMMs
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City Developments Limited
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Singapore
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Real Estate
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Manager, Sustainability Environment, Health and Safety
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Jan 2020 - Apr 2021
• Strategise and lead EHS improvements for CDL group.• Analyse trends of ESG data such as energy, water, waste and carbon emissions related to GRI sustainability reporting standards, for internal Integrated Sustainability Report and external sustainability reporting.• Lead the tracking of performance based on SBTi sustainability targets.• Lead customised research relevant to climate change, supply chain risks.• Reporting of international ESG sustainability benchmarks and reports, such as GRESB, CDP, FTSE4GOOD, DJSI• Lead and manage carbon accounting in accordance to ISO 14064-1 Greenhouse Gases for CDL Group with evaluation of the purchase of Renewable Energy Certificates and carbon offsets.• Lead and manage and obtained ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 certifications for CDL. • Evaluate and continually improve global EHS and sustainability innovations and programs for commercial, hotels and development properties.• Build and maintain strong working relationships with key global business units and internal and external stakeholders.• Lead and manage COVID-19 pandemic Safe Management Measures for CDL group. • Lead and present on CDL Group EHS performance in Management Review with Senior Management.
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Infineon Technologies
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Germany
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Environment, Health and Safety Manager
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Oct 2018 - Jan 2020
• Provide ESH support for manufacturing site and Asia Pacific Headquarters in Singapore.• Strategise and lead strategy in bringing “Making Infineon a Safer place to work”• Maintain Infineon IMPRES Management System and ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certifications • Lead ESH Committee in promoting Safety Culture and Safety Awareness • Develop a Safety Champions network to support the development of a mature Health and Safety Culture• Work closely with facilities and security teams to ensure a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace • Develop and conduct ESH training programs such as new employee orientation, web-based new employee ESH Awareness, New contractors Safety Briefing. • Lead Incident investigations teams in root cause analysis and recommend preventive measures for improvements.• Lead for compliance on PPE through video analytics and Lone Working Solutions in Infineon• Develop standards and procedures within the manufacturing plant such as management of contractors.• HSE Subject Matter Expert on Smart Factory and Internet of Things (IoT) for Advanced Manufacturing and Industry 4.0• Lead auditor for Internal Audits and monthly inspections• Lead ESH advisor in conducting workplace risk assessments in line with corporate and local requirements.• Lead ESH advisor for canteen operations in general canteen safety and food hygiene.• Lead and develop the Emergency Response Team and the First Aid Team for both manufacturing site and Asia Pacific HQ• Analyse ESG data such as safety and health incidents, energy, water, waste for corporate reporting.
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Rolls-Royce
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Health Safety Environment Manager
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2018
• Lead Country, Business Level HS&E Governance across multiple sites including the regional office• Strategise and lead 5-year strategy in bringing “Risk Assessment and Communication to the people” for Rolls-Royce through digitalization of Risk Assessments in app.• Lead for compliance to PPE for Rolls-Royce though video analytics• Manage multi-businesses site Health, Safety and Environment Legal Compliance and Government Interactions• Key member in Regional Crisis Management and Incident Management Team• Lead and develop the site Emergency Response Team• Deliver Health, Safety and Environmental training for leaders in the APAC region - China, Japan, Korea, Vietnam and UK• HSE Subject Matter Expert on Internet of Things (IoT) for Advanced Manufacturing• Work closely with facilities and security teams to ensure a safe, healthy and environmentally responsible workplace• Develop and implement an accountability framework to support the development of a mature Health and Safety Culture that drives towards the organization’s ZERO HARM Vision• Develop and implement more than 60 Organizational HS&E Standards• Analyse ESG data for corporate reporting.• Manage External and Internal AuditsAchievements:- Set up and led a successful LiveWell Committee in achieving Global Silver Award 2017.- Awarded the Rolls-Royce Global HSE Best Practice Award 2017 for “Best Workplace Safety and Health Risks Communication Board and Engagement of employees through the theme of “What makes you return home safely?””.- Led Rolls-Royce Seletar in achieving Singapore Workplace Safety and Health Performance Award (WSHPA) in 2015- Invited as a guest presenter for the Rolls-Royce Singapore for the 1st ASEAN OSHNET Conference in 2014.- Lead for the FBSG Team in winning the Rolls-Royce Supply Chain Awards 2014 for the project “Live Well, Work Better”- Received the Silver Excellence Award for the project “Reduce Occupational Health costs in Fan Blade Singapore from $70k to $4k”
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Sembcorp Industries Ltd
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Singapore
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Manager
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May 2012 - Jul 2013
• Developed strategies for continual improvement and development of HS&E culture to green field project in India.• Regional Health, Safety and Environment resource and advice– supported China, India, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam.• Delivered Health, Safety and Environmental training for HS&E teams in the region - China, India, Oman, United Arab Emirates• Conducted regular audits on HS&E standards at India project and ensure that these standards are met.• Lead investigator for major accident investigations and ensure project proper closure to prevent future occurrence.• Led the drafting of HSE standards in accordance to OHSAS 18001 standard for Salalah plant.• Coordinated the collation of HSE data from global plants for shareholders reporting.• Support for local HSE team in the 3 yearly major plant overhaul in SembCorp Utilities Power Plants in Jurong Island, Singapore and Phu My 3, Vietnam.Achievements:- Part of team that achieved Zero Accidents during 2 months Phu My 3 major plant overhaul of up to 1000 contractors.
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Ministry of Manpower
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Singapore
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineering Specialist
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Aug 2010 - Apr 2012
• Developed strategies for the national noise and confined space programs.• Provided engineering support to accident investigation teams in the Occupational Safety & Health Inspectorate (OSHI).• Department Lead for the Business Continuity Plan in ensuring the department readiness during fire emergency and pandemic outbreaks.• Led investigations on Dangerous Occurrences and prepare fines for violations against regulations.• Lead for an internal Workgroup to review on Construction Safety Audit Scoring System (ConSASS) from 2010 to 2011.• Organized and presented papers on Construction Safety Audit Scoring System (ConSASS) to WSH auditors to update them on the latest changes to auditing standards in Singapore.• Part of the teams of various thematic operations in "Operation Canary" and "Operation Sandpiper" which covered various national Occupational Health programs, such as hearing conservation, chemical management and confined spaces management, and inspections on piling works respectively. Achievements:- Received the PS Commendation Award in 2011 for recognition of my contribution in the ASEAN OSH Policy Dialogue 2011.- Received MOM Service Excellence Award July - September 2011.- Invited as a guest presenter for the Train-the-Trainer (T3) (WSH) Programme 2012
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Shimizu Corporation
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Construction
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Engineer
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Aug 2007 - Apr 2010
• Developed strategies for control of environmental issues at project sites in Singapore.• Environmental representative for Shimizu Corporation to all stakeholders, regulators, contractors and clients. • Lead internal auditor for ISO 14001 in preparation for the 6 monthly external Building Construction Authority (BCA) audit on management systems and MOM SHARP 2009 and 2010 awards.• Lead investigator for environmental violations from project sites in Singapore with an independent view. • Reviewed tender documents from client on their requirements on the environment aspects for the projects as well as preparing data and documents to support the company during tender bidding stage.• Lead analyst for company’s environmental data and set objectives and targets for the year 2009, 2010.Achievements:- Lead for the company's BCA Green and Gracious Builder Award 2009
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Workplace Safety and Health Officer
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Sep 2006 - Aug 2007
• Led the EHS site plan for two construction projects “The Cosmopolitan” and “The Clift” as a Workplace Safety and Health Officer leading a team of two safety coordinators.• Led the set-up and implementation of the Safety Management system for the National Healthcare Group Polyclinics (NHGP) in accordance to the WSHA.• Lead trainer and auditor for the Safety Management System for NHGP. • Achievements Achieved zero injuries for the two construction projects. • Led the EHS site plan for two construction projects “The Cosmopolitan” and “The Clift” as a Workplace Safety and Health Officer leading a team of two safety coordinators.• Led the set-up and implementation of the Safety Management system for the National Healthcare Group Polyclinics (NHGP) in accordance to the WSHA.• Lead trainer and auditor for the Safety Management System for NHGP. • Achievements Achieved zero injuries for the two construction projects.
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National Environment Agency
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Singapore
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Environmental Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Environmental Health Executive
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Nov 2003 - Sep 2006
• Led a team of 6 officers for Nee Soon South Constituency which is part of Ang Mo Kio GRC.• Developed strategies to manage vector and environmental health issues for Nee Soon South Constituency.• Lead inspector for inspections at factories, schools, residential areas, construction sites, dormitories to ensure that the dengue fever cases are kept to a minimum in Nee Soon South Constituency. • Lead auditor on contractors maintaining the cleanliness of Ang Mo Kio GRC.• Representative for NEA to stakeholders, government agencies eg LTA, Mindef, AVA, Town Council, public. • Led NEA joint operations with various government agencies in Nee Soon South Constituency.Achievements:- Successfully implemented a mosquito monitoring program with the use ovitraps at Khatib HDB area, which is a part of Nee Soon South Constituency. This program kept the dengue situation under control from 130 cases (2004) to 86 cases (2005) and 35 cases (2006).
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Education
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National University of Singapore
Master's of Science, Safety, Health and Environment Technology -
National University of Singapore
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Environmental Engineering