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Johnny Lin Wee Teck

Johnny Lin Wee Teck

Singapore

Summary

A position within a corporate experiential learning and development company

A highly potential Senior Manager with an excellent positive mindset that recognizes excellence in individuals; and inspires team members to achieve their potential while working toward common goals. Proven record of effective short & long-term tactical planning and improving operational processes to reduce shrink and achieve optimal profitability. Enjoy making presentations that contribute to company goals through problem resolution; team building; and organizational development. Additionally, a seasoned, results- producing management professional with extensive experience leading profit-generating operations through innovative merchandising, pricing & discounting, and focus on continuous product turnover. An effective leader skilled in developing highly productive, sales-driven teams by implementing customer-focused training and sales programs. Also, exceptional ability to establish rapport with customers, gain trust, and build strong repeat & referral business that led to an impressive reputation for building cohesion among employees. Also, a competence Human Resources Manager though with 5 years of experience in establishing productive business relationships and resolving critical human capital business issues. Promoting corporate values and shaping a positive culture is also a vital aspect of my role. Concurrently, offering an array of skills in accurate employee job performance assessment, recommending/developing/implementing HR strategies and initiatives aligned with the overall business strategy. Bridging management and employee relations by addressing demands, grievances or other issues. Managing the recruitment and selection process, training & development and talent management. Proven ability to successfully multi-task in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while meeting all deadlines. Versatile Senior Manager specializing in training/talent development and skilled at planning, implementing and overseeing key improvements to drive business growth and efficiency. History of cultivating an open culture with free exchange of information. Pursuing new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR MANAGER OPS & HR

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2021.09 - Current
  • Additional Portfolio: Still part of SGP F1 GP Cash Management Team – managing cash flow for the Retail and F&B Stores
  • Opened 3 Hard Rock Cafes in Bali International Airport, Changi International Airport T2, and Bangkok.
  • Most Proud of: Developed Hard Rock Cafe Bali Kuta to a Certified Training Store (CTS) joining 22 others global training outlets in 2016.
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliver high-quality results.
  • Improved team performance by providing comprehensive training and fostering a collaborative work environment.

CORPPORATE LEARNING & HR MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2018.05 - 2021.08
  • Additional Portfolio: Part of SGP F1 GP Cash Management Team since 2012 – managing cash flow for the Retail and F&B Stores
  • Opened 1 Jamie’s Italians in Bangkok.
  • Most Proud of: While learning new HR skills, reviewed and introduced several HR Policies – flexible working arrangements, government assisted programs (grants), insurance claim processes, new recruitment channels, etc
  • Developed Hard Rock Cafe Bangkok to a Certified Training Store (CTS) joining 22 others global training outlets in 2016 and won the 2018 Best CTS Award in 2019 Leadership Conference at Dubai.

CORPORATE LEARNING MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2012.08 - 2018.05
  • Additional Portfolio: Part of Singapore Grand Prix (F1) Cash Management Team since 2012 – managing cash flow for the Retail and F&B Stores
  • Opened 4 Hard Rock Cafes in Melaka, Jakarta, Kota Kinabalu and Bali Airport; and 2 Jamie’s Italians in Singapore and Bali.
  • Most Proud of: Achieved CTS (Certified Training Store) status for Hard Rock Cafe Bangkok in 2016, since then trained, certified and validated 50 overs Managers
  • Raised the benchmark of Franchise Training Audits within the group from an average score of 60% to 90%
  • Been recognized as the encyclopedia of Brand Compliance Knowhow in the organization.

REGIONAL RETAIL MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2006.07 - 2012.07
  • Additional Portfolio: Part of Singapore Grand Prix (F1) Merchandise Team for 3 consecutive years – merchandising development; logistic and retail store operations
  • Set up 8 Rock Shops for Hard Rock Cafe in Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Seoul, Bali, Singapore Airport and Melaka.

SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR

INX Marketing Pte. Ltd.
2002.10 - 2006.06

MERCHANDISER

INX Marketing Pte. Ltd.
2001.09 - 2002.10

REGIONAL RETAIL MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
1998.05 - 2001.08
  • Additional Portfolio: Work with Sony International on Michael Jackson History World Tour Live in 1996 from October till December (Taipei-Kaohsiung-Singapore-Kuala Lumpur-Bangkok-Manila) – Retail Merchandising.

REGIONAL RETAIL EXECUTIVE

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
1996.01 - 1998.04

MARKETING EXECUTIVE

Lea Fashion (S) Pte. Ltd. – a member of HESHE Group
1994.08 - 1995.12

MARKETING EXECUTIVE

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of HESHE Group
1993.07 - 1994.07

PA to MANAGING DIRECTOR

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1990.01 - 1993.06

ACCOUNTS & ADMINISTRATION SUPERVISOR

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1988.07 - 1989.12

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1988.01 - 1988.06

DATA ENTRY OPERATOR

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1987.09 - 1987.12

Education

Bachelor of Business (Business Administration) -

RMIT University
01.2003

Skills

  • Acting with Honor and Character
  • Always Positive
  • Being Open and Receptive
  • Energy and Drive
  • Getting Organized
  • Inspiring Others
  • Loyalty
  • Managing Diverse Relationships
  • Team Player
  • Cross-functional Team Coordination
  • Talent Development

Personal Information

Hobbies: A foodie passion, Appreciate small chats, Enjoy community involvement – currently a silver generation ambassador, Enjoy making presentations & conduct trainings, Love evening and morning walk, Love retail therapy & travel

Organizationalleadership

  • Performance Enhancement
  • Team Building
  • Coaching & Facilitation
  • Client/Employee Relations
  • Alliance Building

References

  • Mr. Duncan Craig, Executive Vice President, HRC/IFC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe/Jamie’s Italian), Upon Request
  • Mr. Simon Sun, Corporate Merchandiser, HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe), Upon Request
  • Mr. James Choong, Country General Manager, Hard Rock Cafe Bangkok, Upon Request
  • Ms. Jacqueline Wong, Chief Operating Officer, GTO Limited – Hong Kong, Upon Request
  • Mr. Bayon Alcoseba, Residing & working in Philippines, Upon Request

Traveling

It typically involves leaving your comfort zone, talking to strangers and interacting with people from different cultures. These experiences can help to develop various skills that transfer to the workplace. Like organisation, time-management, resilience, interpersonal, language, adaptability and leadership, just to name a few.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Cantonese)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

SENIOR MANAGER OPS & HR

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2021.09 - Current

CORPPORATE LEARNING & HR MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2018.05 - 2021.08

CORPORATE LEARNING MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2012.08 - 2018.05

REGIONAL RETAIL MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
2006.07 - 2012.07

SALES & MARKETING DIRECTOR

INX Marketing Pte. Ltd.
2002.10 - 2006.06

MERCHANDISER

INX Marketing Pte. Ltd.
2001.09 - 2002.10

REGIONAL RETAIL MANAGER

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
1998.05 - 2001.08

REGIONAL RETAIL EXECUTIVE

HRC Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Hard Rock Cafe) – a member of HPL Group
1996.01 - 1998.04

MARKETING EXECUTIVE

Lea Fashion (S) Pte. Ltd. – a member of HESHE Group
1994.08 - 1995.12

MARKETING EXECUTIVE

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of HESHE Group
1993.07 - 1994.07

PA to MANAGING DIRECTOR

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1990.01 - 1993.06

ACCOUNTS & ADMINISTRATION SUPERVISOR

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1988.07 - 1989.12

ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1988.01 - 1988.06

DATA ENTRY OPERATOR

Bene Fashion Singapore Pte. Ltd. – a member of Benetton Italy Group
1987.09 - 1987.12

Bachelor of Business (Business Administration) -

RMIT University
Johnny Lin Wee Teck