Teo Beng Hwee
Summary
With over 30 years of diverse working experience in both the private and public sectors, my expertise is rooted in various professional environments. My career has been driven by a profound passion for mathematics, and I derive great joy from teaching this subject. Drawing on my extensive background in the private sector, I possess the adaptability and versatility necessary for smooth transitions into new roles.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Physical Education / Math Teacher
Ministry of Education
04.2010 - Current
- As a NIE trained teacher in both PE and Math, I have been assigned to teach both PE and Math
- I conduct Physical Education lessons for Primary 1 to Primary 6 pupils since 2010
- Work with PE department to craft new SOW as per new PE Syllabus and implement them in daily lessons
- Mentor trainee teachers during their practicum in the school
- Teacher IC for organizing P5 camp and sports carnival
- Hockey CCA teacher IC
- PAL, Swimsafer and CCA coordinator for PE department
- I taught Mathematics to upper P4 – P5 classes for my academic teaching responsibility
- Work with Math department in implementing of syllabus
- Setting of Math examination papers
- Form teacher duties include administration, providing guidance to pupils and working collaboratively with parents
- Member of co-curriculum department ICT (Information & Communication Technology)
Project Manager
iWOW Communications Pte Ltd
09.2007 - 03.2010
- As a Project Manager, I work with the sales team on planning and definition of telecommunications and tracking products as well as leading a team of cross functional engineers in the design, development and tests of such products leading to mass production
- Work with sales team to plan and define telecommunications and tracking products for the company
- Plan and implement project budget and schedule with the key stakeholders and project team members
- Conduct project review meetings and ensure project tracking lists are maintained to set priority for problem resolving
- Coordinate cross-functional activities and work closely with functional managers to plan and resolve problems pertaining to resource management, team members' relationship and morale concerns and any other project implementation problems
- Monitor project expending versus planned budget and alert higher management when budget or schedule is expected to be over-run
- Provide regular project update and highlight key issues in executive report to higher management and client's management
- Coordinate with clients and other external suppliers to maintain relationship and support for the project overall success
Software Project Leader
Philips Consumer Electronics
08.2006 - 09.2007
- As a Software Project Leader, I am responsible for managing and delivering software deliverables from concept start to mass production of flat screen TV projects
- Develop & define software project schedule in accordance with development master plan and timeline
- Resource planning
- Communicate project requirement and schedule to software project team
- Manage developers, testers and vendors to ensure projects are executed in accordance with requirement and master schedule
- Co-ordinate development activities
- Mediate development discrepancies
- Hold regular team sync-up meetings
- Provide weekly updates to management on projects’ progress, risks and issues
- Risk management
Senior Project Engineer
Creative Technology Limited
08.2005 - 08.2006
- As a Senior Project Engineer, I am responsible for managing and delivering software deliverables for sound card products
- Interact with OEM customers to understand their requirement and master schedule
- Develop & define project schedule in accordance with customers’ master plan and timeline
- Resource planning
- Communicate project requirement and schedule to project team
- Manage and ensure projects are executed in accordance with customers’ requirement and schedule
- Co-ordinate development activities
- Mediate development discrepancies
- Represent team in customers’ communication
- Hold regular team sync-up meetings
- Provide weekly updates to management on projects progress, risks and issues
- Manage risks
Senior Systems Engineer
Delphi Automotive Systems
05.2000 - 08.2005
- As a Senior Systems Engineer, I am a member of a global design team involved in the development of audio receivers for OEM car manufacturers such as Hyundai, Kia and Volkswagen
- Defining specifications for Car Radio, Rear Seat Entertainment products
- Work with customer to define new product requirement and communicate to the project team (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Manufacturing Test, Manufacturing Process, Validation) for implementation
- Develop excellent customer relationship with timely response to problem resolution
- Frequent visit to customers’ site
- Manage and lead project team (Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Manufacturing Test, Manufacturing Process, Validation) in meeting all customers’ requirement and resolution of problems related to product performance
- Conduct product testing in both product and system level to ensure the product meets all the requirements
- Assist project manager in managing schedule and ensuring compliance to organization’s Product Development Plan
- Lead the design team to deliver products within schedule and to customers’ satisfaction
- Provide technical after-sales support to existing customers
- Implement Systems Common Process for all Projects
- Involve in new business quotations, costing and scheduling
Software Development Engineer
Philips Singapore Pte. Ltd.
11.1993 - 05.2000
- As a Software Development Engineer, I am a member of a global design team involved in the development of audio receivers for OEM car manufacturers as well as after-market product
- Developed embedded software for car radio products
- Create Software Test Cases and executing performance checkout before sending software to product test team
- Work with electrical engineers, test engineers and project managers to resolve technical issues
- Assigned to work in Germany for six weeks with German counterpart to develop new software blocks
- Assigned to work in France for six weeks with French counterpart to resolve software issues
- Help to develop automated test software in Lab-View
Education
Post Graduate Diploma In Education - PE And Mathematics
National Institute Of Education
01.2011
B.A.Sc - Computer Technology
Nanyang Technological University
01.1993
GCE ‘A’ Level -
Victoria Junior College
01.1987
GCE ‘O’ Level -
Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School
01.1985
Skills
- Adapting to different learning styles
- Group and individual instruction
- Motivating and encouraging
- Student performance evaluations
- Project Management
- Good communication with parents
Awards
- Excellence Award, Delphi Management (Singapore), 2002, For successful launch of radio product with new customer, Hyundai.
- Don Almquist Award, Delphi Management (US), 2002, For extra-ordinary accomplishment in recognition of flawless launch of Hyundai radio, which is a new customer.
- Spontaneous Award, Delphi, 2003, For going the extra mile to gather and propose specifications to customers for new product.
- Recognition by Delphi’s management, 2003, For overseeing successful launch of new product at customers’ site, for taking up the role of Launch Team Leader.
Personal Information
Hobbies: Brisk Walk, Exercise, Outdoors, Listening to music, Reading, Writing
Timeline
Physical Education / Math Teacher
Ministry of Education
04.2010 - Current
Project Manager
iWOW Communications Pte Ltd
09.2007 - 03.2010
Software Project Leader
Philips Consumer Electronics
08.2006 - 09.2007
Senior Project Engineer
Creative Technology Limited
08.2005 - 08.2006
Senior Systems Engineer
Delphi Automotive Systems
05.2000 - 08.2005
Software Development Engineer
Philips Singapore Pte. Ltd.
11.1993 - 05.2000
B.A.Sc - Computer Technology
Nanyang Technological University
GCE ‘A’ Level -
Victoria Junior College
GCE ‘O’ Level -
Tanjong Katong Secondary Technical School
Post Graduate Diploma In Education - PE And Mathematics
National Institute Of Education
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