JIA XUAN
STUDENT
Summary
Self-motivated and professional Diploma graduate in Advanced Digital Manufacturing from Nanyang Polytechnic with hands-on experience in CNC machining, 3D printing, and manufacturing operations. With awards for good leadership, perseverance, and communication skills, as supported by various school leadership roles and national awards. Excellent under pressure in pressure situations, as evidenced by part-time working experiences in hospitality and customer service. A quick learner, team-oriented individual with a passion for innovation and continuous betterment, interested in working with fast-paced engineering or manufacturing groups.
Manufacturing professional with solid experience in process optimization, quality control, and lean manufacturing principles. Skilled in CAD software, troubleshooting machinery, and implementing efficiency improvements. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving measurable results, adapts swiftly to evolving project demands. Known for reliability and proactive approach to problem-solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Manufacturing intern
A*STAR Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre
04.2026 - 08.2026
- Operated CNC machines and 3D printers
- Supported quality checks and daily equipment inspections
- Collaborated on lean manufacturing projects to improve efficiency
- Documented performance data for predictive maintenance
- Shadowed experienced professionals from various departments gaining knowledge about best practices related to their respective functional area expertise domains.
Shaw Plaza (Part-Time)
NTUC FairPrice
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Resolved customer inquiries and supported front-line operations
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
Banquet Server (Part-Time)
Shangri-La Hotel Orchard
11.2023 - 04.2025
- Served VIP guests and managed high-pressure service situations
- Strengthened teamwork, communication, and customer service skills
- Assisted in setting up the event space, ensuring proper table arrangements and placement of utensils for seamless guest experience.
- Adapted to last-minute changes in event schedules or requirements, effectively modifying plans and maintaining service quality without any negative impact on guest experience.
Service Crew (Part-Time)
KFC
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Processed orders quickly and accurately
- Maintained hygiene standards and supported inventory management
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Education
Diploma - Advanced digital Manufacturing
Nanyang Polytechnic
04.2024 - 05.2027
O level - undefined
Punggol Secondary School
01.2020 - 12.2023
Skills
3D CAD modelling (Siemens NX, Autodesk Inventor)
3D printing & Prototyping (Raise3D E2, ideaMaker)
CNC Machining (MasterCAM)
Arduino coding & circuit integration
Python coding
undefinedPosition Held
- Class Vice-Chairperson, 2022, 2023
- Peer Support Leader, 2021, 2023
- Excellent and Best Student of the Class, 2021
- Perseverance Award, 2022
- Business Language Legend, in Effective Communication skills module, 2024
Notable Projects
- Singapore Youth Festival, Certificate of Accomplishment, 2021, 2023
- National Youth Achievement Award, bronze medal, 2022
- Represented for NLB Character Education Art Exhibition, 2016, 2017
Awards
- Edusave EAGLES Good Leadership and Service Award, 2023
- CCA Certificate of Merit for Achievement and Leadership, 2023
- Certificate of Completion of the Applied Learning Module (ApLM) in Starting Your Own F&B Business (Pass with Commendation), 2022
- Certificate of Achievement for Aerospace Elective Module in control line aeromodelling club, 2022
- Young Engineer Award from Singapore Polytechnic, 2022
Leadership Experience
- Junior Treasurer, Nanyang Polytechnic, School of Engineering, 04/01/25, Present
- Executive Committee Member, Performing Arts, Concert Band, 01/01/20, 12/01/23
Timeline
Manufacturing intern
A*STAR Advanced Remanufacturing and Technology Centre
04.2026 - 08.2026
Shaw Plaza (Part-Time)
NTUC FairPrice
03.2025 - 04.2025
Diploma - Advanced digital Manufacturing
Nanyang Polytechnic
04.2024 - 05.2027
Banquet Server (Part-Time)
Shangri-La Hotel Orchard
11.2023 - 04.2025
Service Crew (Part-Time)
KFC
11.2022 - 11.2023
O level - undefined
Punggol Secondary School
01.2020 - 12.2023
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