Whyndam is recognized for his hard work and dedication to the Environmental Affairs program within the Office of Environmental Health and Safety. He is responsible for many things, such as keeping the environmental permit record keeping and sampling requirements up to date while reviewing and commenting on upcoming regulatory changes. He assists in all aspects of the water discharge permitting process as well as maintains the TSCA and SARA reporting inventories. He works on water diversion requirements, training programs for staff as well as the SPCC program and release reporting just to name a few. Whyndam is a second term Secretary for the CT Chapter of Certified Hazardous Materials Managers and for the past several years he has also served as a mentor for other members of the department interested in learning about the environmental compliance field. He has handled a significant workload increase over the years with a willingness to take on larger projects. He accepts these new challenges in a professional and calm manner. Whyndam has made excellent strides during his time here at Yale.