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Darren Lee

Summary

As a Mechanical Engineering student, I'm passionate about translating theoretical knowledge into solutions for real-world challenges. With a solid academic foundation and hands-on experience in project management and design, I'm eager to contribute to innovative engineering solutions. Thriving in fast-paced environments, I bring a blend of skills and an enthusiastic team spirit, ready to enhance company success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Controller

Nanyang Technological University
08.2022 - Current
  • Managed finances for the hall orientation camp at NTU involving 200 students.
  • Provided budgets for various portfolios to enhance the overall camp experience for students.
  • Collaborated with the President and Vice-President as a senior committee member, contributing to decision-making processes.
  • Successfully reduced operating costs through thorough budget management and detailed cost analysis.

Track and Field Captain

Nanyang Technological University
08.2022 - Current
  • Key Contributor to the Track and Field Team
  • Represented the school in multiple prestigious domestic competitions, consistently demonstrating excellence and sportsmanship.

Track and Field Captain

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Served as Captain of the Track and Field Team, overseeing a team of 30 athletes during training sessions by actively demonstrating required drills.
  • Spearheaded the planning of an Orientation camp for 80 athletes, prioritizing safety and ensuring a seamless flow of the camp activities.
  • Took charge of liaising with the school for the purchase of training equipment, contributing to the process by creating quotations and proposals.
  • Actively participated as a member of the Track and Field Team, representing and competing in numerous domestic competitions, consistently achieving 1st place.

Volunteer

Willing Hearts
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Improved organizational efficiency by up to 20% by streamlining volunteer onboarding processes with a more fluent admin process.
  • Led a monthly school-based program of 30 students to cook and deliver hot meals to elderly people and needy families.

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
12.2025

Diploma - Aerospace Engineering ,Business Management

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore
01.2020

Skills

Technical Skills:

  • AutoCAD
  • Python and C programming
  • PowerBI
  • MS Office

Soft Skills:

  • Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
  • Team Collaboration
  • Outstanding Communication Skills
  • Project Oversight

Accomplishments

Republic of Singapore Airforce - Aircraft Technician

08/2020 - 05/2022

  • Achieved aircraft air worthiness by completing troubleshooting of communication system with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot defects quickly and efficiently, fostering a cooperative and proactive work environment.

Pratt and Whitney Canada - Production Planner Intern

09/2019 - 02/2020

  • Implemented PowerBI in improving efficiency of processes by 30% with real time update of engine completion status at each respective section
  • Collaborated with 10 technicians and engineers on production status of engines and ensure smooth operation between each section resulting in resolving outstanding miscommunications between engineers and technicians by 40%.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.

Certification

Communication Skills:

  • Demonstrated excellent proficiency in both verbal and written communication.
  • Exhibited strong presentation and public speaking abilities.


Responsibility and Problem-Solving:

  • Took charge of addressing discrepancies in information as a production planner at Pratt & Whitney Canada.
  • Introduced a PowerBI software solution for real-time updates on engine statuses, significantly improving efficiency by 30%.

Timeline

Financial Controller

Nanyang Technological University
08.2022 - Current

Track and Field Captain

Nanyang Technological University
08.2022 - Current

Track and Field Captain

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
04.2018 - 04.2019

Volunteer

Willing Hearts
01.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Nanyang Technological University

Diploma - Aerospace Engineering ,Business Management

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Darren Lee