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Education
Skills
Awards
Certification
Competencies - Information Technology
Interests
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Hi, I’m

Chandran Robin Rasa

Director Of Events And Logistics
Singapore
Chandran Robin Rasa

Summary

A Guinness World Record Holder who is versatile to take on challenges and drive it to success. Extroversion is what I believe is the crux of my personality that has enabled me to achieve my goals swiftly and successfully. Exploring new supply chain options to continuously enhance business performance and market intelligence is always my strength as I believe in creativity.Dedicated to crafting unforgettable events that resonate with audiences and leave a lasting impression.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
4022
years of post-secondary education
27
Certifications
2
Languages

Work History

Wonder Stars Events

Director of Events and Logistics
07.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Development, production and delivery of projects from proposal right up to delivery
  • Delivering events on time, within budget, that meet and exceed expectations
  • Setting, communicating and maintaining timelines and priorities on every project
  • Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships
  • Managing supplier relationships - Build relationships with venues and suppliers, negotiate corporate rates, provide feedback to improve service and delivery
  • Implementation of event management software for event management and reporting
  • Managing operational and administrative functions to ensure specific projects are delivered efficiently
  • Providing leadership, motivation, direction and support to my team
  • Point of contact for staff seeking event marketing advice and support
  • Travelling to on site inspections and project managing events
  • Being responsible for all project budgets from start to finish
  • Ensuring excellent customer service and quality delivery

Magical Wonderlande

Director of Events Sales
01.2022 - 07.2024

Job overview

  • Development, production and delivery of projects from proposal right up to delivery
  • Delivering events on time, within budget, that meet and exceed expectations
  • Setting, communicating and maintaining timelines and priorities on every project
  • Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships
  • Managing supplier relationships - Build relationships with venues and suppliers, negotiate corporate rates, provide feedback to improve service and delivery
  • Implementation of event management software for event management and reporting
  • Managing operational and administrative functions to ensure specific projects are delivered efficiently
  • Providing leadership, motivation, direction and support to my team
  • Point of contact for staff seeking event marketing advice and support
  • Travelling to on site inspections and project managing events
  • Being responsible for all project budgets from start to finish
  • Ensuring excellent customer service and quality delivery
  • Magical Wonderlande specializes in planning events for high net value clients

Villano Squadro

Director of Environmental Health
01.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Company Overview: Pandemic Business for Safety, Health, Environment and Quality
  • Pandemic Business for Safety, Health, Environment and Quality
  • Reduced workplace accidents by conducting thorough risk assessments and addressing potential hazards.
  • Oversaw facility inspections to ensure adherence to all applicable regulations related to environmental health and safety.
  • Advocated for corporate social responsibility by integrating environmentally friendly practices throughout the company culture.
  • Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, including local government agencies and community groups.
  • Enhanced employee awareness of environmental health issues through regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Assisted with development of health and safety plans for hazardous materials.
  • Performed environmental site assessments and provided remediation recommendations.
  • Served as technical consultant on environmental policies to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Formulated and implemented long-range plans for environmental programs.

Carnival Munchies

Director of Food and Beverage and Events
01.2014 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Revolutionized food presentation techniques resulting in visually appealing dishes that garnered positive reviews from patrons.
  • Managed budgets effectively, tracking expenses closely and adjusting allocations as needed throughout the fiscal year.
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations, maintaining impeccable inspection records throughout tenure.
  • Cultivated partnerships with local vendors to source high-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Monitored industry trends to ensure offerings remained fresh, relevant, and in high demand among target demographics.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through personalized service offerings tailored to individual preferences and dietary requirements.
  • Expanded catering services portfolio by identifying niche markets for growth opportunities within the local area.
  • Spearheaded staff development initiatives including ongoing training programs focused on customer service excellence, upselling techniques, and product knowledge enhancement.
  • Established accurate forecasting systems that enabled precise scheduling and inventory management, minimizing shortages and surplus.
  • Streamlined operations for improved efficiency, implementing new inventory management systems and staff training programs.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Launched successful special events programming to drive additional revenue streams during off-peak times.
  • Developed a strong team of food service professionals, selecting top talent through comprehensive recruitment initiatives.
  • Develops and executes sales and profit plans that are in-line with budgetary goals
  • Ensures and is accountable for profitability of the store by growing sales and controlling costs of goods, inventory levels, labor, supplies and expenses
  • Maintains and utilizes daily, weekly, quarterly and annual financial reporting tools
  • Ensures proper team member coverage, scheduling according to the needs of business while maintaining target labor costs
  • Oversees all cash and media management functions
  • Monitor POS duties, front and back of house functions including opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintains proper loss prevention standards, reviewing cash handling procedures, deposits and safe procedures
  • Maintains a clean well-merchandised store, following visual presentation plans and standards
  • Plans, executes and communicates all sales promotions and new product information effectively and efficiently
  • Identifies staffing, recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training needs of qualified candidates
  • Facilitates on-going training and development of current staff
  • Promotes and practices safe work habits, identifying and resolving potential safety hazards, operational inconsistencies and any team member or customer incidents
  • Documents accidents, conducts initial investigation and determination of root cause in the interest of maintaining a safe work environment
  • Conducts monthly safety meetings ensuring team member compliance in all safety initiatives
  • Pro-active in solving customer problems and satisfying customers in various situations
  • Ensures that all team members are committed to and demonstrate Guiding Principles and House Rules

Entertainment Paradize

Director of Events and Marketing
01.2014 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Development, production and delivery of projects from proposal right up to delivery
  • Delivering events on time, within budget, that meet and exceed expectations
  • Setting, communicating and maintaining timelines and priorities on every project
  • Communicating, maintaining and developing client relationships
  • Managing supplier relationships - Build relationships with venues and suppliers, negotiate corporate rates, provide feedback to improve service and delivery
  • Implementation of event management software for event management and reporting
  • Managing operational and administrative functions to ensure specific projects are delivered efficiently
  • Providing leadership, motivation, direction and support to my team
  • Point of contact for staff seeking event marketing advice and support
  • Travelling to on site inspections and project managing events
  • Being responsible for all project budgets from start to finish
  • Ensuring excellent customer service and quality delivery
  • Boosted brand visibility through targeted marketing campaigns and strategic social media presence, driving increased inquiries for event services.
  • Managed complex timelines and resource allocation for multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Generated significant cost savings through efficient budget management and effective vendor negotiation tactics.
  • Consistently met and exceeded revenue goals by identifying new business opportunities and expanding the company''s client base.
  • Delivered memorable events that exceeded client expectations, leading to increased repeat business and referrals.
  • Spearheaded the development of new event concepts, resulting in unique offerings that set the company apart from competitors.
  • Achieved measurable success in meeting clients'' objectives while adhering to strict deadlines and tight budgets.
  • Created marketing plans, grew event revenue each year and partnered with area hotels and facilities to confirm continued top service.

Marina Bay Sands Casino

Intelligence Officer in Surveillance
01.2012 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • Duties - Classified

TOH SHI PRINTING

Marketing Executive
01.2011 - 12.2011

Job overview

  • Market Company products to companies in Singapore.( Brochures, Banners, Namecards and etc)
  • Source for potential leads via Internet Marketing, cold calls and outdoor marketing
  • Work with various government organizations on printing projects
  • Attend meetings with government bodies monthly
  • Collaborated closely with sales teams to ensure alignment between promotional activities and revenue goals.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify new opportunities for growth, driving the expansion into untapped markets.
  • Developed and implemented targeted digital strategy to improve business performance.
  • Managed workflow between staff, coordinating documents, and creative material distribution.
  • Managed relationships with key industry partners and implemented promotional initiatives to maximize marketing program performance.
  • Increased brand awareness by developing and implementing innovative marketing campaigns.
  • Conducted market research to identify new opportunities and target markets.

Singapore Press Holdings

Marketing and Policy Writer Executive
01.2010 - 12.2011

Job overview

  • Generate SOPs and Policy for the advertising Division
  • Generate software for advertising rates calculation
  • Source for potential leads via Internet Marketing, cold calls and outdoor marketing
  • Work with various government organizations on advertisements for print media
  • Reduced legal risks with thorough research and accurate policy writing, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Participated in industry conferences and workshops to remain current on best practices in policy writing and regulatory compliance.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by updating outdated policies and creating new ones in response to changing regulatory environments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by streamlining communication channels and improving response times.

Singapore Technologies Aerospace

Section Head Supply Chain
01.2007 - 12.2011

Job overview

  • Handle Inbound and Outbound Freight Forwarding Operations In and Out of Singapore / France / USA
  • Handle Aircraft parts Repair Management and Disposal Management
  • Manage a Warehouse housing 40,000 Line Items – Warehouse Management
  • Handle Delivery and Collection of Aircraft parts from Local vendors and Overseas Vendors – Receipt and Dispatch Management
  • Co-ordinate with various SBUs to execute smooth flying operations in France – Freight Forwarding Management
  • Handling 30 over crew
  • Improved employee engagement rates through open lines communication forums where concerns could be addressed promptly and effectively.
  • Optimized workflow processes for increased efficiency, resulting in reduced turnaround times for deliverables.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop clear objectives, strategies, timelines, budgets, risk assessments, monitoring plans, evaluations/results reporting frameworks for successful implementation of initiatives.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for new hires, resulting in reduced onboarding time and improved job satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective actions as needed.
  • Conducted thorough analyses of operational data to identify areas for improvement and recommend actionable solutions.

Republic of Singapore Air Force

Aviation Material Logistics Instructor
01.2003 - 01.2007

Job overview

  • Conduct Supply Chain and IT courses for Specialists and Officers
  • Training development of notes, lesson plans, transparencies, training aids, Talking Head packages (Interactive Training Media)
  • Create new course wares with interactive media – LECTORA (Author ware)
  • Use new advanced teaching methodologies to conduct lessons to allow more active learning approach – PBL
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.

Education

University of Sedona
United States Of America

Bachelor of Science from Metaphysics
03-2010

Northumbria University
United Kingdom

Bachelor of Arts from Logistics and Supply chain Management
04.2001 - 01.2007

Singapore Institute of Materials Management
Singapore

Diploma from Logistics Management
03-2005

Indian Council of Alternatives Medicine
India

Bachelor of Science from Medicine
04.2001 - 01.2002

Skills

Vendor negotiation

Awards

  • Guinness World Record Holder
  • Asia TOP Business Award
  • Asia Excellence Award
  • Singapore Book Of Records Holder
  • Man of Substance Award

Certification

Swabber Training in Swabber Operations

Competencies - Information Technology

  • Microsoft Office – Words, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook
  • POP mail
  • Open Office Words, Excel, Powerpoint
  • Dreamweaver and Frontpage Web Page Designing
  • SWISH (Flash) animation software
  • LECTORA (Authorware courseware designing software)
  • Adobe Photoshop CS5

Interests

Travel

Sustainability

Exercise

Photography

Software

Adobe Photoshop CS5

Microsoft Office – Words, Excel , Powerpoint, Outlook

Wordpress Website Designing

SAP - Enterprise Resource Planning

Capcut - Video Editing Software

Timeline

Director of Events and Logistics

Wonder Stars Events
07.2024 - Current

Environmental Control Coordinator (ECC) – Environmental Hygiene

02-2022

Director of Events Sales

Magical Wonderlande
01.2022 - 07.2024

Swabber Training in Swabber Operations

01-2022

Environmental Infection Control and Management

02-2021

EVS-PDV-3002-1.1 Effectiveness Management-3

01-2021

EVS-CFC-3005-1.1 Customer Management-3

01-2021

Director of Environmental Health

Villano Squadro
01.2021 - 01.2022

Money and You Workshop

02-2016

Certificate of Completion for Wordpress CMS Website Creation

03-2014

Certificate of Completion in Mobile Apps Creation

02-2014

Director of Events and Marketing

Entertainment Paradize
01.2014 - 01.2022

Director of Food and Beverage and Events

Carnival Munchies
01.2014 - 01.2022

Follow Food and Beverage Safety and Hygiene Policies and Procedures

02-2013

Intelligence Officer in Surveillance

Marina Bay Sands Casino
01.2012 - 12.2012

Marketing Executive

TOH SHI PRINTING
01.2011 - 12.2011

Handle Evidence Certificate, Handle Surveillance System, Observe Gaming Floor Operations Using CCTV , Handle Disputes, Follow Casino Surveillance Procedures ,Workplace Safety and Health Operations ,Maintain Gaming Integrity and Security and Provide Gaming and Protection

01-2010

Marketing and Policy Writer Executive

Singapore Press Holdings
01.2010 - 12.2011

SAP Operations

06-2008

Marine Cargo Workshop - AXA Insurance

02-2008

Electronic Procurement System - Core Trainer

11-2007

Instructional Skills Programme

05-2007

Planning for Knowledge Management

03-2007

Pranic Healing Course - Basic, Advance and Crystal

02-2007

Section Head Supply Chain

Singapore Technologies Aerospace
01.2007 - 12.2011

Effective Persuasive Skills at Work

12-2006

Work Improvement Team Leader and Facilitator Course

07-2006

Facilitation Workshop for Instructors - Problem Based Learning

01-2006

Time Management Skills

10-2005

Practice in Counseling Skills for WOSEs

03-2005

Management of Projects

12-2004

Becoming a Successful Coach and Mentor

05-2004

Proficiency in Letters in email

01-2004

Creativity in Problem Solving

09-2003

Aviation Material Logistics Instructor

Republic of Singapore Air Force
01.2003 - 01.2007

Assembling and Upgrading your PC

06-2002

Northumbria University

Bachelor of Arts from Logistics and Supply chain Management
04.2001 - 01.2007

Indian Council of Alternatives Medicine

Bachelor of Science from Medicine
04.2001 - 01.2002

Black Belt Graduate - Singapore Tae Kwon Do Academy

01-1994

University of Sedona

Bachelor of Science from Metaphysics
01.2010

Singapore Institute of Materials Management

Diploma from Logistics Management
01.2005
Chandran Robin RasaDirector Of Events And Logistics