John Ponce Malba

Registered Electrical Engineer (REE) and Registered Safety Officer (SO3) with an International Diploma in Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment (IDOSHE) alongside formal CCTV Security Surveillance Training. Offers practical and proven experience in real-time visual monitoring, incident investigation, and asset protection within strictly regulated, high-risk environments. Combines a technical background in electromechanical systems and automation software with a strong commitment to behavioral risk compliance.

Dedicated to upholding the highest standards of operational security, mitigating organizational safety risks, and safeguarding the overall asset and gaming integrity of Melco Resorts & Entertainment – City of Dreams.

Assistant Engineer (Acting as Equipment Maintenance Engineer) - King Long Technology (Suzhou) Limited - Suzhou, Industrial Park, China

(2023-01 - 2024-12)

• Executed continuous, real time status monitoring of high-value industrial machinery within the Final Test (FT) area to ensure maximum system uptime.
• Spearheaded technical troubleshooting, equipment diagnosis, and complex repairs of advanced electro-mechanical systems under tight production deadlines.
• Manage software deployments by securely downloading handler setup files, programming configurations, and operational patterns while tracking IC metrics.
• Controlled strict asset protection and material inventory auditing protocols for all components within the Accessories and Maintenance Stockroom (AMS).
• Conducted meticulous preventative maintenance, component calibration, and structural parts checking on high-precision loadboards and socket pins.

Safety Officer 3 (Acting as Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) Engineer) - Premium Megastructures Inc. - Makati City, Philippines

(2019-01 - 2021-12)

• Enforced national labor standards (RA 11058 / DO 198-18) and directed comprehensive corporate health, safety, and operational asset protection across heavy industrial, mining, and maritime facilities.
• Handled multisite risk governance by directing hazard controls for a high-intensity mining operation and crushing plant in Rodriguez, Rizal, before redeploying to Palawan for the heavy civil construction of a concrete pier and critical support facilities.
• Executed continuous, real-time visual audits, behavioral floor tracking across project sites to proactively identify and report security and compliance vulnerabilities.
• Conducted formal Hazard Identification Risk Assessment and Control (HIRAC) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) to systematically mitigate operational, structural, and behavioral risks.
• Conducted high-stakes physical and regulatory safety inspections of specialized maritime assets-including company barges, tugboats, and vessels–at the Naval Detachment Palawan to guarantee structural and operational integrity.
• Led detailed accident and incident investigations, meticulously analyzed physical and circumstantial evidence, and generated comprehensive Root Cause Analysis (RCA) reports to prevent operational and security recurrence.
• Governed access control frameworks by auditing high-risk workplace security clearances, including daily activity authorizations, confined space entries, hot work permits, and specialized maritime clearance logs.
• Chaired monthly EHS Committee alignment assemblies and engineered critical emergency response team (ERT) coordination drills to ensure absolute situational readiness during emergency scenarios.
• Tracked, calculated, calibrated, and securely logged baseline performance metrics, including Safe Man-Hours, environmental compliance markers (RA 9003), and monthly EHS data sheets for executive leadership.
• Spearheaded safety command orientations, mandatory 8-hour OSH briefings, tool-box coordination meetings, and structured audio-visual training sessions for newly hired personnel and VIP facility guests.

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering - De La Salle Lipa (2018-12)

Diploma - Computer Technology - AMA Computer College (2011-12)