Sao Siong Goh
Summary
Self-disciplined military officer with demonstrated success in leading operational and tactical operations. Skilled in strategic planning, organization restructure, crisis management, personnel supervision and mission execution with mastery of advanced weapons systems and equipment. Strong emotional intelligence and committed to successfully handling stress in high-pressure situations. Tasked to lead RSAF new Special Ops Aviation Unit with the intent to create a new unit identity.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Detachment Commander
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2020.01 - Current
- Established effective working relationships with external agencies for joint training opportunities and resource sharing.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to improve overall unit performance and readiness.
- Prioritized crisis response readiness cultivating a resilient adaptable team capable managing unforeseen challenges with confidence and expertise.
- Evaluated subordinate performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for professional growth and development.
- Streamlined operational procedures for increased efficiency in daily operations and resource management.
- Led a diverse team of individuals to accomplish collective goals while fostering individual growth and success.
- Became RSAF's new unit Commander, create unit's identity and culture and developing strategic plans to meet operational objectives.
Group Operations Officer
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2017.01 - 2020.01
- Updated and published standard operating procedures (SOPs) using stakeholder, customer and employee input and feedback resulting in clearer and more useful instruction for users.
- Championed change management initiatives aligning staff attitudes and behaviors with organizational goals.
- Implemented processes that simplified procedures and reduced average processing time.
- Coordinated and led meetings to inform management and stakeholders of operational challenges and suggested improvements.
Flight Commander
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2012.01 - 2015.01
- Improved flight safety by diligently reviewing and updating flight procedures and protocols.
- Implemented risk management strategies that minimized disruptions due to unforeseen events while ensuring passenger comfort throughout flights journey.
- Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration, open communication, and mutual respect among flight crew members.
- Led successful emergency response efforts during critical situations, safeguarding passengers'' well-being and preserving valuable assets.
- Evaluated pilot performance against established standards, providing actionable insights for continuous skill development.
Development Plans Officer
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2009.01 - 2012.01
- Actively sought feedback from team members involved in projects, refining processes based on input received for continual improvement purposes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive results, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged cooperation and teamwork.
- Coordinated with multiple stakeholders to ensure timely completion of projects, meeting all objectives and requirements.
- Assessed potential risks and developed contingency plans to mitigate their impact on project timelines and outcomes.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by developing and implementing strategic plans for various projects.
- Developed innovative solutions to address challenges faced by the organization, contributing to overall growth and success.
Education
MBA - Business And Finance
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Null, Singapore01.2019
BBA - Business Management
Singapore Management University
Singapore, Null, Singapore05.2008
High School Diploma -
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Singapore, Null, Singapore05.1999
Skills
Leadership trained
Strategic Development and Planning
Innovation and Creativity
Operational Excellence
Crisis Management
Counter-terrorism understanding
Goal strategizing
Accomplishments
Strategic Development and Restructuring of Special Ops Aviation Task Group
- Achieved the creation of a first RSAF Special Ops Aviation unit to drive new aviation developments.
First RSAF Special Ops Aviation Unit Commander.
- Created a new unit and develop new concept of operations.
- Numerous interaction with multi foreign counterparts in projects and exercises
Participated in Ops Flying Eagle to assist in Disaster Relief Efforts in Aceh.
- Collaborated with different services in the SAF and foreign counterparts for disaster relief efforts.
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Detachment Commander
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2020.01 - Current
Group Operations Officer
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2017.01 - 2020.01
Flight Commander
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2012.01 - 2015.01
Development Plans Officer
Republic Of Singapore Air Force
2009.01 - 2012.01
MBA - Business And Finance
Singapore Management University
BBA - Business Management
Singapore Management University
High School Diploma -
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
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