Chee Ann Tan
Yishun New Town
Summary
Accomplished Team Leader at ResMed Asia Pte Ltd, specializing in people management and operational excellence through AutoCAD. Proven track record of enhancing team collaboration and productivity by implementing Lean manufacturing principles. Notable achievements include significant improvements in project completion timelines, underpinned by strong risk management and technical skills. Aiming to leverage expertise to optimize processes and workflows for greater team efficiency.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader, Reliability & Maintenance
ResMed Asia Pte Ltd
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations in the workplace.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Established clear team goals aligned with company objectives, tracking progress regularly.
- Coordinated team activities and delegated tasks to ensure efficient completion of projects.
- Participated in regular meetings with senior leadership to provide updates on team progress.
- Developed strategies for problem solving and conflict resolution among team members.
- Developed and monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess team effectiveness.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
Senior Equipment Specialist
ResMed Asia Pte Ltd
02.2015 - 05.2024
- Maintained operational integrity of manufacturing tools.
- Oversee operator's compliance with maintenance protocols.
- Performs troubleshooting on malfunctioning equipment.
- Guided compliance of Equipment Specialists with SOP in work environment.
- Guide all Equipment Specialists on new equipment and documentation to follow.
- Supervised equipment maintenance by liaising with suppliers.
- Coordinated with team to maintain compliance during ISO13485:2003 & MDSP audits.
- Made sure all machinery was operational for production.
- Optimized production efficiency with focused continuous improvement activities.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulations regarding hazardous materials handling processes.
- Reported data for maintenance, installations, and inventory assessments.
- Diagnosed problems using specialized test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
- Analyzed part lists to requisition parts for repairs.
- Reviewed operating instructions for proper installation and operation of equipment.
- Provided technical support during emergency situations involving malfunctioning equipment.
Quality Specialist
ResMed Asia Pte Ltd
08.2012 - 02.2015
- Conducted inspections on in-coming raw materials to ensure standards.
- Ensured precise calibration of various devices.
- Directed continuous improvement projects in the quality department.
- Facilitated internal compliance with ISO9001:2008, ISO13485:2003 & GMP standards.
- Developed materials to facilitate equipment inspections.
- Ensured new inspector followed GMP protocols.
- Ensured production schedule adherence for timely shipping of finished goods.
- Documented daily inspection results and reported any discrepancies or problems immediately.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to resolve complex product issues during the design phase.
- Created inspection checklists and trained staff members in proper use of them.
- Prepared reports to communicate results of quality inspection activities to management.
- Maintained records of test results, QC and QA activities, and related documents.
- Maintained accurate records of quality reports, statistical reviews, and relevant documentation.
QC Technician
CEI Contract Manufacturing Limited
11.2010 - 08.2012
- Conducted inspections of parts received from suppliers.
- Prepared 8D reports for defective parts sent to suppliers.
- Created quotation requests for equipment calibration in QC and production.
- Supported inspection and preparation of machines before customer delivery.
- Provided technical support to other departments within the organization when needed.
- Performed visual inspections of finished products.
- Maintained records of testing results and generated reports for management review.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams such as engineering, manufacturing and logistics to resolve quality issues quickly and efficiently.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet established item specifications, standard test methods or protocols.
Technician
Laird Technologies (SEA) Pte Ltd
06.2008 - 11.2010
- Conducted inspections for incoming products from customers.
- Prepared dispensing equipment for operational use.
- Resolved customer issues regarding products.
- Took measurements and evaluated dimensions of surrounding area to correctly install new machinery.
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
QC Tech.
Excel Engineering & Services Pte. Ltd
06.2007 - 06.2008
- Performed detailed F.A assessments and compiled comprehensive reports.
- Conducted inspections for incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Compiled and maintained thorough ISO documents.
- Implemented well-organized 5S housekeeping schedules.
- Performed calibration procedures for instruments consistently.
- Provided technical guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
- Developed documentation for existing systems and procedures.
QC Supervisor
Alcotec Precision Engineering Pte Ltd
10.2005 - 05.2007
- Conducted final outgoing inspections.
- Compiled comprehensive FA reports.
- Resolved issues raised by customers promptly.
- Developed comprehensive ISO documents.
- Checked calibration certificates and administered system to keep instrumentation accuracy compliant with known standards.
- Ensured that all personnel were trained on proper quality control procedures and standards.
- Coordinated activities between different departments such as Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, and Engineering.
- Conducted inspections with quality control team members.
QC Tech.
A&One Precision Engineering Pte Ltd
03.2005 - 10.2005
- Carried out comprehensive FA inspections.
- Compile and finalize outgoing reports promptly.
- Monitored equipment function to verify conformance with specifications.
- Helped reduce errors and rejected items by proposing and implementing improvements.
- Verified accuracy of production processes by measuring dimensions, angles, and other parameters using precision instruments.
- Tracked inventory levels of raw materials, components and finished goods to ensure sufficient supply at all times.
- Performed visual inspections of finished products.
- Conducted tests on products such as dimensional, visual and functional inspections.
QA Specialist
Kulicke & Soffa (S.E.A) Pte Ltd
03.2004 - 03.2005
- Conducted machine first article inspections.
- Conducted incoming inspections to ensure component standards compliance.
- Conducted final product quality assessments to ensure compliance with standards.
- Performed visual inspections of finished products.
- Conducted routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials or stability samples.
- Inspected, removed and replaced malfunctioning equipment and tools to minimize workflow disruptions.
Automotive Specialist Technician
Singapore Armed Forces
12.1997 - 12.2003
- Conducted thorough inspections on military vehicles.
- Ensure operational readiness of armed forces vehicles.
- Inspected vehicles for damage or wear-and-tear to identify any potential problems.
- Utilized infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges and computerized diagnostic devices to test vehicle components and systems.
- Maintained garage safety protocols to meet regulatory and company expectations.
- Tested engine, safety and combustion control standards to comply with state vehicle requirements.
- Repaired, replaced and adjusted brakes.
- Completed standard inspections to assess wear and damage to vehicles.
Education
Diploma - E&E Engineering
Tyndale Education Group
Singapore01.2011
Professional Certificate/NiTEC - Engineering (Mechanical)
ITE Pasir Panjang
Singapore01.1996
Skills
- CMM
- SmartScope (OGP)
- CorelDRAW Proficiency
- AutoCAD
- Quick Vision (SmartScope)
- People management
- Risk management
- Lean manufacturing
- Leadership
Additional Information
- Attended Lead Manufacturing Principle Course
- Attended Certification Quality Management course
Personal Information
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Singapore
Languages
- English, 10, 8
- Chinese, 10, 5
- Thai, 5, 0
Reasonleaving
Improving my career path
Available
2 month
Timeline
Team Leader, Reliability & Maintenance
ResMed Asia Pte Ltd
06.2024 - Current
Senior Equipment Specialist
ResMed Asia Pte Ltd
02.2015 - 05.2024
Quality Specialist
ResMed Asia Pte Ltd
08.2012 - 02.2015
QC Technician
CEI Contract Manufacturing Limited
11.2010 - 08.2012
Technician
Laird Technologies (SEA) Pte Ltd
06.2008 - 11.2010
QC Tech.
Excel Engineering & Services Pte. Ltd
06.2007 - 06.2008
QC Supervisor
Alcotec Precision Engineering Pte Ltd
10.2005 - 05.2007
QC Tech.
A&One Precision Engineering Pte Ltd
03.2005 - 10.2005
QA Specialist
Kulicke & Soffa (S.E.A) Pte Ltd
03.2004 - 03.2005
Automotive Specialist Technician
Singapore Armed Forces
12.1997 - 12.2003
Diploma - E&E Engineering
Tyndale Education Group
Professional Certificate/NiTEC - Engineering (Mechanical)
ITE Pasir Panjang
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