A Learning and Development Manager with 8 years of experience in building competencies through competency-based training, provide upgrading opportunities for the workforce and strengthen collaboration within the local rail sector. Dedicated, hardworking, and committed to becoming a dependable and valuable team member.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager, Singapore Rail Academy
Land Transport Authority (Singapore)
01.2015 - Current
Have managed more than 3,000 training places for the local rail sectorto date. This includes:
Facilitating the diagnosis of the current training landscape and propose appropriate learning interventions to fill existing training needs/gaps
Working with trainers/Subject-Matter-Experts (SMEs) on programme scheduling, slides management etc
Sourcing and procuring of suitable external services for programmes
Plan the annual training development budget to ensure financial sustainability and robustness
Handling of publicity, inquires, logistics and other administrative matters for every programme
Launched and administered the Associate Faculty Scheme since 2018
Assist in the implementation of an effective learning solutions that houses both the training management system and learning management system
Collaborated with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to roll out a Postgraduate Certificate in Urban Railway Technologies
Foster and maintain good relationships with relevant SMEs from the rail industry (both locally and globally), including sourcing for railway experts to deliver talks, seminars and training programmes
Secretariat to project meetings with external parties, and manage projects assigned on an ad-hoc basis (e.g. internal audits, staffer to Senior Management for events, one of the main organizers for Group events for the launch of SGRA and the Skills Framework for Public Transport)
Deputy Manager, Corporate Transformation Office
Land Transport Authority (Singapore)
09.2011 - 12.2014
Held a key role in co-ordinating with internal and external parties on budgetary planning and multi-year cashflow for land transport expenditure
Involved in enhancing corporate governance over the use of funds to ensure that allocation and subsequent re-prioritisation (if required) of financial resources were in alignment with LTA's strategic objectives and workplan
Coordinated the requirements and supported both the Consultants and business users the business users’ requirements for digitalisation efforts and system implementation
Prepared training guides and conducted briefing sessions to business users
Assisted in various Corporate Events such as Work Plan Seminar, Family Day etc organised by the division
Operations Executive
PSA Corporation Pte Ltd
07.2010 - 08.2011
Worked in the nerve centre at Keppel Terminal
Required the ability to think fast, act fast and multi-task
Planned and led container-handling operations with proprietary resource planning and operating systems
Conducted safety inspection and performed the role of an Investigating Officer
Managed a team of more than 100 people
Opportunity to improve leadership and people management skills
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematical Sciences (Statistics)
Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
2010
Skills
Team player
Adaptable
Good inter-personal communication
Strong analytical and numerical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Applications
Able to multi-task, work independently
Certification
Advance Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA)
Timeline
Manager, Singapore Rail Academy
Land Transport Authority (Singapore)
01.2015 - Current
Deputy Manager, Corporate Transformation Office
Land Transport Authority (Singapore)
09.2011 - 12.2014
Operations Executive
PSA Corporation Pte Ltd
07.2010 - 08.2011
Bachelor of Science - Mathematical Sciences (Statistics)
Nanyang Technological University
Advance Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA)
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