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Overview
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Certification
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Manikandan Kannan

Technical Specialist

Summary

Dedicated technician with a proven track record at Advance Laboratory System Pve. Ltd. excelling in troubleshooting and complex repairs. Known for exceptional attention to detail and strong customer service skills, I effectively maintain equipment and ensure a safe work environment while thriving under pressure.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Technical Specialist

Advance Laboratory System Engineering Pte Ltd
03.2018 - Current

Facilities Area Management

(On attachment to C+H Associates Pte. Ltd) for Building Maintenance Services at Yale NUS.

  • Performed day-to-day preventive maintenance on building infrastructure, attended to residents’ complaints, and carried out repairs including lighting replacements, plumbing and sanitary works, and air-conditioning services.
  • Lead and coordinated with vendors from M&E, structural, plumbing, air-conditioning, pest control and etc.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions by completing repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Trained and coached new technicians onboard in standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the whole team.
  • Provided customer service satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring optimal levels of spare parts and materials at all times.

Technician

B19 Technologies Pte. Ltd
04.2015 - 08.2017
  • Performed installation works and maintained electrical systems in compliance with safety standards.
  • Inspected equipment, systems, and infrastructure to ensure proper functioning.
  • Maintained and repaired electronic components and devices involving electrical systems.
  • Conducted testing to identify faults in wiring, fixtures, and other electrical equipment.
  • Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, minimizing future disruptions.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.

Education

No Degree - Electrician

Institute of Sri Viruthambigai I.T.C
India
08.2005 - 07.2007

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Able to multitask and work well under pressure
  • Analytics
  • Technical solutions on Issue resolution/troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration to rectify issue on a timely manner
  • Excellent communication
  • Technical guidance

Certification

  • Supervise construction work for WSH.
  • Work at height course for workers. (WAH)

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Technical Specialist

Advance Laboratory System Engineering Pte Ltd
03.2018 - Current

Technician

B19 Technologies Pte. Ltd
04.2015 - 08.2017

No Degree - Electrician

Institute of Sri Viruthambigai I.T.C
08.2005 - 07.2007
Manikandan KannanTechnical Specialist