Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Languages
Timeline
References
Interest
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Kai Wen Tan

Summary

Experienced with ability to resolve challenges on board through quick problem-solving and calm decision-making. Holds a Diploma in Marketing and a strong academic background in Business Analytics, with a keen interest in leveraging data to improve service efficiency and customer insights. Recognized for delivering outstanding customer service, building positive passenger experiences, and maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism. Combines analytical thinking with excellent interpersonal skills to adapt seamlessly in dynamic environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Flight Steward

Singapore Airlines Ltd. / ADR
08.2018 - 07.2025
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering friendly, attentive service.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of emergency procedures, effectively handling various situations and calming passengers during potential crises.
  • Assisted in maintaining cabin safety and security, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
  • Handled difficult passengers professionally, resolving conflicts promptly and diplomatically.

Marketing Intern

Olympus
03.2015 - 06.2015
  • Assisted in creating written, video, and image content for marketing channels.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas that led to innovative marketing initiatives.
  • Researched interesting and relevant content to capture interest and improve site traffic.
  • Researched competitor trends and interpreted findings to report conclusions to supervisors.

Education

High School Diploma -

Nanyang Polytechnic
Singapore

Business Analytics

School of Social Sciences (SUSS)
Singapore
07-2025

Skills

  • Exceptional communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer service
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Data analysis
  • Team player
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • Took on additional crew responsibilities when other flight attendants were overwhelmed, which provided valuable on-the-job training in different roles.
  • Skilled in building strong rapport with colleagues and passengers, fostering a positive and supportive environment on board. Adept at resolving challenges through teamwork, clear communication, and empathy, while maintaining high safety and service standards.
  • Seasoned leader with extensive experience as a Company Sergeant Major in the Singapore Armed Forces, overseeing and managing more than 100 personnel in high-pressure environments. Skilled in balancing operational demands with empathy for individual well-being. Adept at resolving conflicts and maintaining cohesion.

Additional Information

Accomplished Company Sergeant Major (CSM) with extensive leadership experience in the Singapore Armed Forces, skilled in managing teams, enforcing discipline, and driving operational excellence. Proven ability to plan and execute large-scale operations, oversee logistics, and ensure strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Recognized for strong communication skills, effective conflict resolution, and the ability to motivate and develop diverse teams. Adept at problem-solving under pressure, coordinating resources efficiently, and bridging organizational objectives with team performance. Brings transferable expertise in people management, operations, and process optimization to dynamic civilian environments.

Languages

English
Chinese (Mandarin)

Timeline

Flight Steward

Singapore Airlines Ltd. / ADR
08.2018 - 07.2025

Marketing Intern

Olympus
03.2015 - 06.2015

High School Diploma -

Nanyang Polytechnic

Business Analytics

School of Social Sciences (SUSS)

References

Mr Ashvin Suresh 

  • Legal Associate
  • The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore

Interest

  • Running
  • Working Out
  • Travelling
  • Current Affairs
Kai Wen Tan