Experience in Environmental, Health, Safety and Quality

Seeking opportunity to work with a multinational organisation and be involved in in management systems (quality, environment & safety).

Norlinda Mohd. Zawawi is a Principal Consultant of Enviro Business Asia Sdn Bhd starting July 2002. She is currently a DBA candidate with the University of South Australia Offshore Doctoral Program and has submitted her research dissertation on ISO 14001 EMS involving questionnaire survey and interviews with ISO 14001 certified organisations in Malaysia.

Prior to establishing Enviro Business Asia, she was Consultant of Enviro-LIFT Services from January 2001 to July 2002. She has served ASMA as Environmental Auditor and Consultant from 1998 till December 2000. She is a Chemical Engineer registered with The Institution of Engineers Malaysia with an MBA in Engineering Management. Norlinda is a registered QMS 2000 Principal Auditor with IRCA (A15738) and Senior Auditor with MRCA (SA-A019C), a registered Environmental Auditor (1460E) and Lead EMS Auditor (189L) with IEMA, and a certified ISO 22000 (food safety) auditor. She has vast experience in ISO 14001 initial environmental review, training, implementation and auditing, and has assisted a number of companies in manufacturing, process and service industries to achieve ISO 14001 certification. Prior to joining ASMA, she has been involved in ISO 9000 and management consultancy work for four years covering ISO 9000 training, implementation and auditing, and process improvement. Ms. Norlinda was a Research Officer for SIRIM in 1993/94, a Design Engineer for Innovest Industries in 1990/91 and a Safety Engineer in Northern Telecom in 1989. Upon obtaining her BSc in Chemical Engineering, she was attached to Universiti Sains Malaysia as Research Officer in 1988.

QUALIFICATIONS

BS (ChE), 1987
Ohio State University, USA

MBA (Eng Mgmt), 1993
City University, London

DBA Candidate, 2006
University of South Australia - ITD, KL
Doctoral dissertation submitted on 20/4/06
Research Title - ISO 14001 EMS: Implementation Issues, Experience and Impact on
Organisations' Environmental Performance

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM)
Graduate Member of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM): G 13173
Affiliate Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
IRCA QMS 2000 Principal Auditor: A15738
MRCA Senior Auditor for Quality System: SA-A019C
IEMA Environmental Auditor: 1460E
IEMA Lead EMS Auditor: 189L
Certified FSMS Auditor