Eric Van Zwam
About Eric Van Zwam
Eric Van Zwam is a safety expert currently working at Kadans Science Partner in Rotterdam, Netherlands. With extensive experience in various safety roles and a strong educational background in safety and engineering, he has contributed to the field for several decades.
Work at Kadans Science Partner
Eric Van Zwam has been employed at Kadans Science Partner as a Veiligheidsdeskundige since 2022. He operates in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland. In this role, he focuses on safety management and compliance within the organization, contributing to the overall safety culture and practices at Kadans Science Partner.
Previous Employment Experience
Eric Van Zwam has extensive experience in safety management across various organizations. He worked at Gebr. De Koning BV as a Veiligheidskundige from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Ploegleider BHV at Evides from 2007 to 2012 and held the position of Veiligheidskundige at Mourik Industrie for 11 months in 2021-2022. His career also includes roles at Verwater SJR as an HSE-coördinator and at SGS as an HSE Manager.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Eric Van Zwam has pursued several educational qualifications in safety and engineering. He studied at Post Hoger Onderwijs Veiligheid, achieving a specialization in Middelbare Arbeidshygiëne. He also completed a program at Technicom to become a Middelbaar veiligheidskundige. His training includes various certifications from Brandweer Zuid-Holland-Zuid and Brandweer Rotterdam, focusing on hazardous materials and firefighting.
Achievements and Recognitions
Eric Van Zwam has received notable recognition for his contributions to safety and emergency response. He was awarded the Zilveren draag penning Dr. C.B. Tilanus for 25 years of service in first aid. Additionally, he holds the title of Lid in de orde van Oranje-Nassau, reflecting his commitment to public service and community safety.
Volunteer Experience
Eric Van Zwam has dedicated 32 years as a volunteer firefighter. This extensive experience highlights his commitment to community safety and emergency response, further enhancing his expertise in safety management and risk assessment.