K RAVI CHANDRAN
Summary
Dynamic technician with extensive experience at SIGMA ELEVATOR CO, adept at troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and mechanical systems. Recognized for attention to detail and exceptional customer service, I optimize system performance and enhance operational efficiency through meticulous maintenance and root cause analysis, ensuring minimal disruptions and high-quality service delivery.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Lift Technician
Sigma Elevator Singapore Pte Ltd
01.2013 - Current
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless installation of new elevators and escalators.
- Demonstrated expertise in working with various lift brands through successful completion of diverse projects.
- Performed diagnostic tests on lift systems to identify root causes of malfunctions quickly and accurately.
- Reduced downtime for lifts by performing timely repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Assisted in modernizing older lifts through retrofitting advanced technology and upgrading parts.
- Coordinated with suppliers to source high-quality parts at competitive prices, reducing overall costs for projects.
- Enhanced elevator safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance tasks.
Police Volunteer
Singapore Police Force
08.1990 - Current
- Participated in community outreach programs to educate the public on crime prevention strategies and personal safety measures.
- Assisted in search and rescue operations during natural disasters or missing persons cases, helping to save lives and reunite families.
- Enhanced public safety by assisting in traffic control during special events and emergencies.
- Developed a strong understanding of local laws, ordinances, and regulations to provide accurate information to citizens.
- Ensured efficient use of resources by maintaining an organized inventory of police equipment utilized by volunteers.
- Fostered a supportive environment for at-risk youth by participating in mentorship programs and offering guidance.
- Facilitated positive interactions between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve by participating in cultural sensitivity training sessions.
- Provided support during emergency response situations, such as evacuations or securing perimeters around hazardous scenes.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers and law enforcement personnel for effective teamwork during high-pressure situations.
- Supported investigations by accurately documenting witness statements or obtaining relevant video footage from security cameras when necessary.
- Thoroughly analyzed criminal information and processed crime scenes.
- Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
- Assisted in special investigations and crime prevention programs.
- Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Strengthened communication skills, regularly liaising between police officers and the general public.
- Improved community relations by participating in local events and engaging with residents.
- Supported law enforcement officers by providing administrative assistance and completing clerical tasks as needed.
- Maintained detailed records of volunteer hours logged, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts for accurate reporting purposes.
- Assisted police officers with crowd control at large gatherings or protests, ensuring public safety while respecting individual rights to peaceful assembly.
Technician
OTIS ELEVATOR CO (S) PTE LTD OTIS ELEVATOR CO (S) PTE LTD
01.2001 - 01.2013
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Optimized system performance thorough testing and analysis.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
- Enhanced operational efficiency, automating repetitive technical tasks where possible.
- Maintained meticulous records of maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
Lift Technician
Chevalier Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd
03.2001 - 02.2008
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying up-to-date on codes, permits, and licensing requirements.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless installation of new elevators and escalators.
- Performed diagnostic tests on lift systems to identify root causes of malfunctions quickly and accurately.
- Reduced downtime for lifts by performing timely repairs and preventative maintenance.
- Assisted in modernizing older lifts through retrofitting advanced technology and upgrading parts.
- Coordinated with suppliers to source high-quality parts at competitive prices, reducing overall costs for projects.
- Enhanced elevator safety by conducting thorough inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Exceeded company targets for completed service calls while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
- Provided comprehensive training for junior technicians, improving team productivity and skillsets.
- Worked closely with property managers to schedule routine maintenance visits within their preferred timelines.
- Increased equipment longevity by implementing customized maintenance plans for each client''s needs.
- Optimized lift performance by recalibrating control systems and adjusting mechanical components.
- Involved in emergency call-outs for urgent repairs, minimizing disruption for building occupants.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring availability of essential parts for repair jobs.
- Maintained detailed records of work performed on each lift system allowing easy reference during future service calls.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
Lift Mechanic
Hitachi Elevator Engineering (S) Pte. Ltd
01.1991 - 06.1993
- Maintained a strong safety culture by actively participating in safety meetings, trainings, and upholding company policies at all times.
- Optimized energy consumption through careful monitoring of pump performance data and making appropriate adjustments when needed.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations through regular safety trainings and adherence to established protocols.
- Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors, colleagues, and external contractors.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to pinpoint malfunctions within the lift station system, enabling timely repairs and minimizing disruptions.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all maintenance activities, contributing to overall accountability and transparency within the organization.
- Reduced downtime for lift stations by promptly troubleshooting issues and implementing effective solutions.
- Improved workflow efficiency by maintaining a well-organized workspace and ensuring proper tool availability for all tasks at hand.
- Upheld environmental standards by monitoring wastewater discharge quality and implementing necessary adjustments to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Enhanced overall team performance by offering constructive feedback and suggestions for improvement during regular performance reviews and evaluations.
- Increased lift station longevity by performing routine preventive maintenance on pumps, motors, and other components.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to develop customized lift station solutions tailored to unique project requirements and specifications.
- Monitored buildings for repair needs and completed scheduled preventive maintenance.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Technical Education
04.1993
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Multitasking and organization
- Power Tools and Equipment
- Troubleshooting
- Installation and repair
- Maintenance and repairs
- Quality control
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Equipment maintenance
- Customer interaction
- Repair services
- Safety Equipment
- Issue resolution
- Equipment operation
- Job site cleanup
- Mechanical tools
- Mechanical aptitude
- Electrical repair
Languages
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Lift Technician
Sigma Elevator Singapore Pte Ltd
01.2013 - Current
Lift Technician
Chevalier Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd
03.2001 - 02.2008
Technician
OTIS ELEVATOR CO (S) PTE LTD OTIS ELEVATOR CO (S) PTE LTD
01.2001 - 01.2013
Lift Mechanic
Hitachi Elevator Engineering (S) Pte. Ltd
01.1991 - 06.1993
Police Volunteer
Singapore Police Force
08.1990 - Current
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Mechanical Engineering
Institute of Technical Education
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