Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Motorsport & Golfing
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William Tan Chee Siah

William  Tan Chee Siah

Summary

Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Determined self-motivated person to adept at assigning tasks to team members based on individual strengths. Communicated with key project stakeholders to ascertain project requirements. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
years of professional experience

Work History

JA Interior design & construction Pte Ltd

Project Director
11.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Developed and oversaw project operations and managed multi-functional issues through resolution.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Developed project control roadmap to guide various projects.
  • Directed project design functions, developed proposals and conversed with customers and funders.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Hired and managed consultants, contractors and sub-contractors to complete project tasks.

Greenforest SG Pte Ltd

Co-Founder
12.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
  • Collaborated with development teams, internal customers, and product line management to verify delivery of desired quality requirements to distributors.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate, and support sustainability objectives.
  • Established team of motivated and highly skilled employees to help run business.
  • Identified business development challenges and customer concerns for proactive resolution.
  • Networked with other businesses and customers to increase sales opportunities and contacts.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.

JA Interior Design Pte Ltd

Managing Director
10.2014 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Spearheaded successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Monitored and coordinated workflows to optimize resources.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Negotiated new annual contracts and service agreements with vendors to achieve prime pricing.
  • Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.

Nomura Design Engineering (SG) Pte Ltd

Senior Project Manager
01.2009 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Developed and led multi-disciplinary team to redefine problems and reach solutions based on different perspectives.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to meet objectives and boost rapport.

Redwood interior Pte Ltd

Project Manager
03.2003 - 12.2008

Job overview

  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Reported regularly to managing Director on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Education

Concord Associates Singapore

No Degree from Work Place Safety
04.2014

University Overview

  • Completed professional development in Construction safety for project manager

Singapore Workforce Skill Qualification Singapore

No Degree from Risk Management
04.2014

University Overview

  • Professional development completed in developing a risk management implementation plan.

CCIS Singapore Singapore

No Degree from BizSAFE 1 For CEO/ Top Management Staff
04.2014

University Overview

LA SALLE College of ARTS Singapore

High School Diploma
1989

University Overview

  • Professional development completed in Fashion Design & Arts.

Skills

  • Project Scopes
  • Technical Project Management
  • Interdepartmental Cooperation
  • Schedule Management
  • New Construction and Remodeling
  • Change Management Process
  • Client Relations
  • Shop Drawing
  • Corrective Actions
  • Network Applications

Motorsport & Golfing

Motorsport & Golfing

I enjoys high-speed motorsport circuit driving and professional driving skill training. Beginning to pick up golfing with my wife and kids as one of our family outing activities. 

Timeline

Project Director
JA Interior design & construction Pte Ltd
11.2021 - Current
Co-Founder
Greenforest SG Pte Ltd
12.2019 - Current
Managing Director
JA Interior Design Pte Ltd
10.2014 - 12.2019
Senior Project Manager
Nomura Design Engineering (SG) Pte Ltd
01.2009 - 10.2014
Project Manager
Redwood interior Pte Ltd
03.2003 - 12.2008
Concord Associates
No Degree from Work Place Safety
Singapore Workforce Skill Qualification
No Degree from Risk Management
CCIS Singapore
No Degree from BizSAFE 1 For CEO/ Top Management Staff
LA SALLE College of ARTS
High School Diploma
William Tan Chee Siah