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IVAN HO

IVAN HO

Summary

Experienced with team leadership, operational management, and customer service excellence. Utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving skills to enhance team productivity and service quality. Track record of fostering collaborative and adaptable workplace.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager - Student Development & Alumni

Nanyang Polytechnic
10.1998 - Current
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored expenditure, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Collaborated with the management team in facilities project works.

Field Engineer

NETS
01.1996 - 09.1998
  • Delivered high-quality field services, ensuring all projects were completed on time and within budget constraints.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential hazards, ensuring a safe working environment for all personnel involved in field operations.
  • Established rapport with clients by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and adaptability under pressure.
  • Identified major issues that could arise and provided solutions for these problems.
  • Managed team in troubleshooting efforts that alleviated errors.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive maintenance and regular equipment inspections.
  • Served as liaison between site engineering team and field to coordinate work in accordance with design and construction documents.

Executive Officer - Regular

Republic of Singapore Air Force
06.1986 - 12.1995
  • Oversaw risk management strategies, mitigating potential threats to the organization''s stability and reputation.
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance collaboration and drive business success.
  • Led organizational restructuring efforts, optimizing resource allocation and improving overall productivity.
  • Handled administrative management, personnel issues and supply requirements for unit.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, Sports And Exercise Science -

Edith Cowan University
Singapore
11-2013

Skills

  • Team motivation
  • Customer rapport
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Orientation and training
  • Project management abilities
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Promotional planning
  • Negotiation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Singapore Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Upper intermediate (B2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Student Development & Alumni

Nanyang Polytechnic
10.1998 - Current

Field Engineer

NETS
01.1996 - 09.1998

Executive Officer - Regular

Republic of Singapore Air Force
06.1986 - 12.1995
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Singapore Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Bachelor's Degree, Sports And Exercise Science -

Edith Cowan University
IVAN HO