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Sivaprakash s/o Narayanasamy

Sivaprakash s/o Narayanasamy

Singapore

Summary

Quality management professional with robust experience in driving process improvements and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Skilled in root cause analysis, auditing, and quality control methodologies. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistance Quality Manager

The Viswa Group, Singapore
2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to enhance product consistency.
  • Conducted internal audits to identify operational inefficiencies and compliance gaps.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvement initiatives.
  • Trained staff on quality standards and best practices to ensure adherence.
  • Maintained documentation of quality control processes for regulatory compliance.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials focused on quality management systems.
  • Monitored production processes to detect deviations from established quality benchmarks.
  • Managed root cause analysis investigations, determining underlying issues in product failures and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Facilitated cross-functional team collaboration, ensuring seamless communication between departments regarding quality matters.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
  • Mentored and encouraged employees to strive for excellence while fostering professional growth.
  • Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
  • Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Promoted a proactive approach to risk management within the organization, mitigating potential concerns before they escalated into larger issues.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by monitoring and addressing customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Responsible for report generation and effective resolution of client complaints.
  • Conducting bunker surveys and audits at both local and international vessel locations to ensure compliance with current industry standards.

Certified Bunker Surveyor

Viswa Group
01.2014 - Current
  • Certified Bunker Surveyor with expertise in quantity measurement, quality inspection and dispute resolution. Proficient in ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Technical Skills
  • Conducted quantity surveys on bunker fuels.
  • Inspected vessels for compliance with maritime regulations for Bunker Survey
  • Measurement and calculation
  • Resolved disputes between parties.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • IHM Expert
  • Certified IHM Expert
  • Conducting surveys and inspections: Assessing ships to identify hazardous materials such as asbestos, PCBs and other harmful substances. As required by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)

Bunker Surveyor

Kaloon Marine
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Bunker Surveyor with expertise in quantity measurement, quality inspection and dispute resolution. Proficient in ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Technical Skills
  • Conducted quantity surveys on bunker fuels.
  • Inspected vessels for compliance with maritime regulations for Bunker Survey
  • Measurement and calculation
  • Resolved disputes between parties.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Senior Diving Specialist

Glenn Defense Marine
01.2006 - 01.2011
  • Senior Diving Specialist. The job scope is to perform under-water security sweep for foreign Navy War Ships that are entering Changi Naval Base or Smbawang Naval Base which are contracted to Glenn Defense Marine. This includes looking for u/w bombs or mines that might be present and identifying the threat. Also navigate our small boats in Singapore waters to the reach the job site by sea. The foreign Navies include the U.S Navy and the France Navy. Well verse in the different types of ships hulls and infrastructure.

Dive Marine
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Was a diving specialist doing u/w ship maintenance and u/w ship repair which involves u/w cutting and welding, brushcut, search and recovery, inspection of ships, u/w CCTV and Camera and surface supplied types of dives.
  • Experience
  • Good team player and Multitasking capabilities.
  • Proven initiative and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent organizational and motivational skills.
  • Knowledge of Internet, Microsoft, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
  • Able to identify different type of ships and able to read the ships blueprint.

Republic of Singapore Navy (Naval Diving Unit)
01.1994 - 01.2004
  • Join the Naval Diving Unit 1994
  • Passout out as a Naval Diver 1995
  • Join the Clearance Diving Group 1995
  • Completed Diving Supervisor course grade ‘55’ 1996
  • Attached to the Mine Counter Measure Team 1997
  • Instructor in Diving School 1998
  • Completed the Special Tactical Course Batch 1 grade “65” 2000
  • Became a member of the Special Warfare Group (SWG) 2001-2004
  • Awards/ Actual operations
  • NDP 1995
  • NDP 1996
  • Silk Air MI185 crash 1997
  • Ops Freedom East Timor under U.N (Purple Heart) 1999
  • Paramedical Level 1 2003
  • Specialization
  • Trained in most types of gases and mixtures in diving.
  • Trained as a medical specialist, paramedic level ‘1’
  • Trained in identifying and diffusing different types of bombs and u/w mines
  • Trained in combat warfare and tactics
  • Trained in anti-terrorist warfare and tactics
  • Trained in most types of small arms and their usage
  • Well versed in ROR
  • Trained coxswain and able handle the R.H.I.B.S, F.I.C and pleasure craft
  • Well versed with sea charts and sea navigation
  • Was the appointed navigator and coxswain with the special boat team in the special warfare group.

Education

PSLE Certificate -

Boon Lay Primary School
01.1985

Diploma - Maritime Studies

Institute of Shipping Management
04.2010

NTC 2 Certificate - undefined

Yuhua Secondary School
01.1994

O Level Certificate - undefined

Yuhua Secondary School
01.1991

N Level Certificate - undefined

Yuhua Secondary School
01.1990

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Personal Effectiveness
  • Analytical Skills
  • Group Effective
  • Internal auditing
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Corrective actions
  • Quality processes
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Document management
  • Quality training
  • Quality planning
  • Document control
  • Team Training
  • Performance monitoring

Languages

Proficiency (0=Poor - 10=Excellent)
Language spoken written
Tamil 10 10
English 10 10
Malay 5 NA

National Service Record

  • Date of Enlistment: 17 August 1994
  • Operationally Ready Date: 17 August 2004
  • Rank: SSG
  • Organization: Republic of Singapore Navy

Timeline

Certified Bunker Surveyor

Viswa Group
01.2014 - Current

Bunker Surveyor

Kaloon Marine
01.2012 - 01.2014

Senior Diving Specialist

Glenn Defense Marine
01.2006 - 01.2011

Dive Marine
01.2005 - 01.2006

Republic of Singapore Navy (Naval Diving Unit)
01.1994 - 01.2004

Diploma - Maritime Studies

Institute of Shipping Management

NTC 2 Certificate - undefined

Yuhua Secondary School

O Level Certificate - undefined

Yuhua Secondary School

N Level Certificate - undefined

Yuhua Secondary School

Assistance Quality Manager

The Viswa Group, Singapore
2023 - Current

PSLE Certificate -

Boon Lay Primary School
Sivaprakash s/o Narayanasamy