I. PERSONAL INFORMATION
VILMA S. CEMBRANO – CHEMIST (PRC ID No. 6406)
POST GRADUATE STUDY
: Water Quality Management for Decision Maker
International Institute for Hydraulic Engineer (IHE) Delft,
(UNESCO-IHE) The Netherlands, 1995 - 1996
GRADUATE STUDIES
: Master of Science in Chemistry – 39 units Completed
(Comprehensive Exam-Passed)
Adamson University
San Marcelino St. Paco, Manila 1990
COLLEGE EDUCATION
: Bachelor of Science in Education
Major in Physics and Chemistry, Minor in Mathematics
Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, 1981
Intramuros, Manila
: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Manuel L. Quezon University, 1982
Quiapo, Manila
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II. VARIOUS POSITIONS HANDLED IN MAYNILAD
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Head, Environment Management Department
and Corporate Pollution Control Officer
Corporate QESH Division
2010 - Present
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Manager, Environment Management
and Corporate Pollution Control Officer
Environment Management and Integrated Management System Department
Legal and Regulatory Affairs
February 16, 2008 – 2010
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Manager, Environmental Compliance & Monitoring
and Corporate Pollution Control Officer (PCO II)
Quality Environment Safety and Health
Office of the President
November 2006 – February 15, 2008
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Acting Manager Environmental Compliance & Monitoring
Environment and Safety Management
Office of the President
April 2005 – October 2006
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Head Environmental Compliance and Monitoring
Environment Management Department
Office of the President
2002 – March 2005
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Principal Chemist
Environment Management Department
Office of the President
June 1999 - 2002
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Principal Chemist (The change in Position Title was due to organizational change)
Process Quality (La Mesa Treatment 1 & 2)
Water Production/Treatment Department
Operations
March 1998 – May, 1999
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Chief Chemist
Process Quality (La Mesa Treatment 1 & 2)
Operations Head Office
August 1997 – February 1998
1996- July 1997
III. VARIOUS POSITIONS HANDLED OUTSIDE MAYNILAD
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Consultant Water Quality, Treatment, Laboratory Services and Environmental Compliance
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CJK Air and Water Testing Laboratory
Chief Chemist (Consultant)
2008-November 2014
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Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
Chief Chemist
La Mesa Water Treatment Plant 1 & 2 and Balara Water Treatment Plant (Filter 1 & 2)
Water Resources Department
Operations
1996-August 1996
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Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
Supervising Chemist – Chemical Treatment Section
La Mesa Treatment Plant 1 Division
Water Resources Department
Operations
1992-1996
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Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
Senior Chemist – Water Research and Analysis Section
Central Laboratory Division
Applied Research and Quality Control Department
1989-1992
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Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System
Chemist – Water Research and Analysis Section
Central Laboratory Division
Applied Research and Quality Control Department
December 1985-1989
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AMA Computer College
Gen. Tiñio St, Makati City
Instructor – Part-timer
Physics and Chemistry
School Year 1987-1988
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Naga College
Instructor both High School and College
Physics and Chemistry
School Year 1984 – 1985
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Elizalde Paints and Oil Factory
Research and Quality Control Chemist
Research and Development Department
1981 – 1983
IV. PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION AND AFFILIATIONS
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Phil Metrology, Standards Testing and Quality (Phil. MSTQ) – Board of Trustees, 2012 - present
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Registered Chemist
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Integrated Chemist of the Philippines
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UNESCO-IHE Alumni
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Air and Waste Management Association – Philippine Section
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Pollution Control Association of the Philippines, Inc
V. INTER-AGENCY COOPERATION
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Member of the TWG of PRRC - Environment Management Committee on the Bioremediation Projects
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Participate in the Study on Improving Management of Angat, Ipo, Umiray, and La Mesa Watersheds in
Luzon, The Philippines: A Contingent Valuation – University of the Philippines
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Member – Technical Working Group of Earthquake Impact Reduction Study of Metro Manila (MMEIRS),
PHIVOCS - JICA Project
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Member, The Netherlands Fellows Foundation of the Philippines, Inc.
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Member, Air and Waste Management Association – Philippine Section
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Corporate Member, Pollution Control Association of the Philippines, Inc.
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Member – Technical Working Group of the Establishing a National Watershed Management Forum –
University of the Philippines
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Member in the drafting of the Operating Manual of the Sanitation Code of the Philippines, DOH , PRRCADB
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Member – Environmental Management Committee and PAEC of PRRC – ADB Project
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Member – Technical Working Group that draft and review the Integrated Water Quality Management
Framework that is in line with the Clean Water Act 2005 (Capacity Development Project by the DENR and
JICA)
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Member – Technical Working Group that draft and review the Water Quality Concept and the Procedural
Guidelines for Designation of WQMA that is in line with the Clean Water Act 2005(Capacity Development
Project by the DENR and JICA)
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Member – Technical Working Group that review the draft Guidelines in Managing Ambient Water Quality
Management, Developing Procedural Guidelines for Categorization, Effluent Standards and Regulatory
Compliance Enforcement(Capacity Development Project by the DENR and JICA)
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Member – Technical Working Group on the Committee on Watershed Management (MWSI-MWSS-MWCI)
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Member – Technical Working Group in drafting the National Sewerage and Septage Management
Program (DPWH-LWUA-MWSS-and other concern agencies)
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Member – Technical Working Group in the drafting of Clean Water Act (2001 -2005) – House of
Representatives and the Senate
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Member – Technical Working Group in the drafting of Implementing Rules and Regulations of the Clean
Water Act 2005
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Member – Technical Working Group of the Proposed Revision of Hazardous and Radioactive Waste
Management Act (2003 – Present)
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Member - Technical Working Group of the Proposed Marine Pollution Act (2003 – Present)
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Member – Drafting of Guideline on the Review, Adoption and Approval of the Comprehensive Land Use
Plans (CLUPs) of Metro Manila, Cities and Municipalities, HLURB ( PRRC – ADB)
VI. RESOURCE SPEAKER
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Consultation Workshop on Establishing the SME Consortium & Online Business Matching Platform
DTI & UPISSI
April 29, 2015
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Bayer - October 2014
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1st Greenitiate Conference- Discuss about Hazardous Waste and Solid Waste Management
Pedro E. Diaz High School
November 15, 2013
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Regular Maynilad’s lecturer on Solid and Hazardous Waste Management since 2008
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Anti-Fluorosis Campaign and Oral Health Packages
A Joint Project of Provincial Government of Cavite, LGU of RosCaNovKa
CHD IV-A, MWSI, PDA, Cavite Dental Society, and other concern agencies
August 18, 2005
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Ilo-ilo Water Conference
Alliance To Save Energy
US-Asia Environmental Program
Topic: Water Quality Issues
October 21, 2004
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Seminar on Water Supply Development, Treatment and Distribution
Technological Institute of the Philippines
Topic: Water Quality Monitoring
February 2, 1998
VII. CURRENT DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Ensure compliance of the company’s processes and facilities to environmental statutory and regulatory
requirements and conduct environmental impact assessments of Maynilad’s projects and where
necessary; determine control measures and programs to mitigate their impacts unto the environment;
develop, implement and monitor environmental strategies, policies and programs. Oversee monitoring
and compliance of the company’s activities and facilities to environmental, water and wastewater quality
requirements to those mandated by national, local and international standards as well as those
established by the company and the industry norm.
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Ensure compliance of the company’s processes and facilities to environmental statutory and regulatory
requirements and conduct environmental impact assessments of Maynilad’s existing facilities and where
necessary; determine control measures and programs to mitigate their impacts unto the environment;
develop, implement and monitor environmental strategies, policies and programs to promote sustainable
development and watershed protection, rehabilitation and preservation.
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Raise awareness, at all levels of an organization’s, of the impact of emerging environmental issues,
whether legislative or best practice, on corporate, ethical and social responsibility.
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Oversee the environmental performance of the organizations
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Conceptualized and implement activities to raise environmental awareness and understanding, using a
range of media.
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Act as Corporate Pollution Control Officer.
VIII. LIST OF SEMINARS AND TRAININGS
The list of seminar and Training will be issued if necessary.