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Marcus Wong Yong Zhi

Technical Sale Manager SG & AP Region
Singapore,716 Clementi West Street 2
Marcus Wong Yong Zhi

Summary

Innovative and goal-oriented Management professional committed to 10 years of Technical Sale experience, 19 years of Technical and after sale support experience in both Private and Public Sectors. Dedicated team player and all rounded skilled at mediation and conflict resolution. Drives company growth through By providing excellent customer service and resolution to create positive experiences and for your customers. I can drive loyalty, repeat business, positive word-of-mouth, and higher ticket sizes - all of which can contribute to increased revenue and growth for your business.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

G-TEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
Singapore

Technical Sale & Service Manager SG & AP Region
11.2012 - Current

Job overview

Specialization : Project Management/ Pre-sale consultation/ After Sale consultation/ Technical Support/ Testing & commissioning

For Service Manager Role:

  • Met with customers to discuss on after service needs and consult effective and practical solutions.
  • Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
  • Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Monitored service staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure best prices for parts and supplies.
  • Analyzed service reports to identify areas of improvement.
  • Maintained records of service transactions and customer feedback for future reference.
  • Implemented strategies to increase customer service satisfaction ratings.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.

For Local and Regional Technical Sale Manager Role:

  • Met with local and oversea customers / partner to discuss on pre sale needs and consult them with effective and practical solutions.
  • Provide Training to both local and oversea personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments or project management to drive operational excellence.
  • Provided input on contractual agreements for products and services to develop options and maximize profit margins.
  • Prepared and delivered samples and quotations to customers while providing technical expertise to convert prospects into sales.
  • Prospected new customers to generate sales leads and increased revenue from existing clients.
  • Researched product availability and acquired use, benefits and pricing structure information for clients.
  • Traveled to customer locations locally and overseas to analyze technical challenges, create dynamic strategies and rapidly implement solutions.
  • Promoted company products and services by attending trade shows and industry conferences.
  • Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues to local upper management and oversea partners
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Communicated product quality and market comparisons by creating sales presentations.
  • Increased profit margins by effectively controlling budget and overhead and optimizing product turns.

For Project Management role:

  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

Optimax Management Services
China Dalian & Saudi Riyadh

QA Consultant
07.2011 - 07.2012

Job overview

  • Developed and maintained quality assurance procedure documentation.
  • Analyzed quality and performance data to support operational decision-making.
  • Liaised with vendors and end-users to uncover system optimization opportunities.
  • Used Microsoft word and powerpoint to create weekly report for customer on the project update and presentations, flowcharts and graphs detailing data analysis results.
  • Addressed non-conformance issues, pausing production to correct errors.

Project involvement:

1. Unidaan / CNR (China, Dalian)

· QA inspection of diesel generator manufacturing process.

· Mid-week and weekly report submission to client on progress update.

· Ensure manufacturer delivers final product as per stated in client’s agreement and technical requirement.

· Ensure all outsource and insource equipment procured is certified with QA test certificate.

· Write up a QA checklist for client’s future reference.

2. City Cement/ Unidaan (Saudi Arabia, Riyadh) Remark: Freelance for Optimax Management Services.

· Project coordinator

· QA inspection of diesel generator commissioning process at site.

· Daily weekly report submission to client on progress update.

MSI Global / Land Transport Authority / Fare System
Singapore

Senior Assistant Engineer
12.2008 - 07.2011

Job overview

Specialization : Tech support & Maintenance/Project Management

Responsibilities

· Take up responsibility as the Assistant Bus Account Manager for SMRT and SBST

· Monthly Maintenance report submission & meeting for client.

· Chair monthly maintenance, technical interface and SPIR meeting with PTOs and Contractor.

· Supervisory role in Bus team:

- 2 Senior engineering officer (MSI)

- 1 Assistant Engineer (MSI)

· Investigate and troubleshoot equipment-related issues related to Onboard Bus equipment (OBE) relating to operator’s feedback

· Perform detail investigation on technical matter relating to internal or external feedback (patron)

· Assist Project engineer / manager to perform testing and commissioning of new software for OBE (Onboard Bus equipment) and DCS (depot computer system).

· Liaising with external vendor to perform system wide deployment for the operator.

· Acting secretary for the following meetings:

- Distance fare technical meeting

- Sony cut over meeting

- Project Management Dept. meeting

· Took up Secondary role as CAT member to take care the UCSC (Used card storage centre)

- Role as liaising officer with UCSC staff on Sony card returns

- Act as Supervisory role to staff in UCSC

- Taking care of the UCSC facilitates

- Assist Project engineer during the Cepas replacement

Project involvement:

1. BLE (Boon Lay Extension) exercise 2009

2. CCL Stage 3 (Circle line) exercise 2009

3. CCL Stage 1 & 2 (Circle line) exercise 2009

· Liaising with operator & internal staff on project testing & commission

· Write up of Scenario Validity test procedure

· Provide manpower and logistic arrangement to conduct the testing

4. Fare Reduction exercise 2009

5. Sony cut off exercise 2009

· In-charge of exercise

· Liaising with operator, external vendor and internal staff on project involvement (logistic, role and responsibility and manpower matters)

· Write up of Fare reduction & Sony cut off deployment & contingency procedure

· Perform verification night duty exercise at all depots

6. Distance Fare (DF) exercise 2010

· In-charge of Distance fare System validation testing

· Assist engineer on write up of Distance fare System validation test cases and procedures

· Deployment of new software to limited devices & testing of the Distance fare

· Oversee the system wide deployment of Distance fare software

· In-charge of Distance fare rollover exercise 2010

· Liaising with operator, external vendor and internal staff on project involvement (testing, logistic, role and responsibility and manpower matters)

· Write up of DF contingency plan & procedure

· Perform night duty at depot and testing of the DF rollover exercise

Hewlett Packard Singapore Pte Ltd
Singapore

Technical Specialist
04.2005 - 11.2008

Job overview

Specialization : Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical maintenance/repair for Production machinery

Responsibilities

· Perform shift duties (12 hour shift) to support the running of Production in the module and ensure equipment readiness and worthiness for production.

· Take up responsibility curatorship of modules.

· Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) and calibration on a timely basis.

· Assist Engineers in the installation and new equipment setup.

· Troubleshoot equipment-related issues and minimize equipment downtime.

· Assist in implementing equipment improvement projects using Allen Bradley PLC programming.

· Participate in programs to improve productivity and output quality of the Module, and constantly monitor and feedback to Engineers to improve performance of equipment to meet Module objectives.

· Attend courses, meeting and training provided to enhance and improve personal technical knowledge and skills as well as discuss module performance.

· Liaise with other departments, vendors, or subcontractor on the implementation or corrective action of process control

· Take up Secondary role as ERT member (Emergency Response Team), ISO 9k lead and Documentation/MSDS

Singapore Armed Forces
Singapore

2nd Sergeant, Battery Sergeant Major
01.2002 - 12.2004

Job overview

Responsibilities

Assist Battery Commander in both administration work and management, which includes;

· Maintain discipline and welfare in the battery

· Over see the administrative work in the battery

· Assist senior officer to run the battery

· Organize and coordinate out camp exercise

Education

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore

Diploma from Electrical Engineering
07.1999 - 07.2002

Clementi Town Secondary School
Singapore

'O' Level
01.1998 - 12.1998

Clementi Town Secondary School
Singapore

'N' Level
01.1997 - 12.1997

Skills

    Fluent in English and Mandarin

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Accomplishments

Achievement

  • Best Soldier Award in 21SA unit (Dec’ 03)
  • LTA/FS Colleague of the Month (July ’10)
  • GEM (Going the Extra Mile) card award (March & April ’10)
  • Nomination for LTA merit award for (July ’10)

Contact Reference 1

Name Mr. Vinod Rajagubal

Contact: 90080702

Email: vinod.rajagubal@stengg.com

Designation: Senior Engineer

Company: ST Engineering Advanced Networks & Sensors Pte. Ltd

Relationship: Key Account Customer

Contact Reference 2

Name Mr. Zayar Win

Contact: 82920096

Email: zayar.win@MarinaBaySands.com

Designation: Senior Engineer

Company: MBS

Relationship: Key Account Customer

Contact Reference 3

Name Mr. Nick Aw

Contact: 9187 8265

Email: nickaw@ngeecheng.com

Designation: Project Manager

Company: Ngee Cheng Electric Co. Pte Ltd

Relationship: Key Account Customer

Interests

Badminton

Soccer

Timeline

Technical Sale & Service Manager SG & AP Region

G-TEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
11.2012 - Current

QA Consultant

Optimax Management Services
07.2011 - 07.2012

Senior Assistant Engineer

MSI Global / Land Transport Authority / Fare System
12.2008 - 07.2011

Technical Specialist

Hewlett Packard Singapore Pte Ltd
04.2005 - 11.2008

2nd Sergeant, Battery Sergeant Major

Singapore Armed Forces
01.2002 - 12.2004

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Diploma from Electrical Engineering
07.1999 - 07.2002

Clementi Town Secondary School

'O' Level
01.1998 - 12.1998

Clementi Town Secondary School

'N' Level
01.1997 - 12.1997
Marcus Wong Yong ZhiTechnical Sale Manager SG & AP Region