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Work History
Education
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Certification
LANGUAGE
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References
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YAN KHIM CHUA

Summary

Senior Confidential Secretary with 12+ years' experience supporting executives in corporate settings. Skilled in managing confidential documents, executive scheduling, and office operations. Trusted for discretion, professionalism, and a collaborative approach that keeps leadership focused and teams running smoothly.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Confidential Secretary

ST TELEMEDIA
11.2013 - Current
  • Provided executive support to the Senior Executive Vice President and leadership team, ensuring efficient operations in a fast pace organization.
  • Maintained the confidentiality of sensitive information, including correspondence, legal documents, and compliance reports.
  • Coordinated complex executive schedules, and facilitated high-level board meetings with professionalism.
  • Implemented a digital filing system to enhance the efficiency of document retrieval and management.
  • Served as a key liaison between senior leadership, and external partners, fostering strong professional relationships and effective communication.
  • Managed comprehensive executive travel schedules, ensure hotel & logistics arrangements, visa application and expense claims submission.
  • Collaborated with HR to support employee engagement initiatives, organized and executed corporate events, such as annual dinners, lunch talks, team bonding and employee offsite retreat.
  • Executed special projects and initiatives as directed by executive leaders as and when required. Demonstrating flexibility and adaptability skills.

Customer Service Manager

MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC
02.1996 - 11.2013
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support, including document management, phone operations, mail distribution, and claims processing.
  • Generated weekly sales, revenue, and expense reports to aid in business operations and strategic decision-making.
  • Managed office equipment maintenance contracts and coordinated timely repair or replacements.
  • Handled procurement of office supplies and beverages, processed vendor invoices, and oversaw payment transactions.
  • Fostered strong customer relationships through regular engagement and visits in Singapore and Malaysia.
  • Addressed and resolved customer concerns effectively, focusing on supply chain delays and logistics challenges.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff to improve team competency and performance.
  • Provided additional administrative tasks as needed to adapt to changing operational requirements.

Sales Administrator

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS (S) PTE LTD
10.1990 - 02.1996
  • Processed order entries to support sales operations, ensuring high levels of accuracy and efficiency.
  • Managed daily backlog operations, including change orders and shipment coordination, to facilitate the orders fulfillment.
  • Collaborated with planners to secure on-time delivery of orders, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated logistics and shipping by liaising with forwarders, optimizing shipment schedules and compliance.
  • Established a comprehensive product information center to oversee the creation and distribution of product datasheets and samples fulfillment processes.
  • Consistently delivered exceptional customer service, maintaining high customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored accounts receivable to prevent payment delays.
  • Provided all administrative support for operational needs.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Curtin
01.1995

Business Administration -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
04-1987

Skills

  • Strong Executive & Confidential Support
  • Office Administration
  • Calendar and Travel Management
  • Documents & Filing Systems
  • Meeting Coordination

Certification

Driving license category Class 3

LANGUAGE

English and Mandarin

Timeline

Senior Confidential Secretary

ST TELEMEDIA
11.2013 - Current

Customer Service Manager

MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC
02.1996 - 11.2013

Sales Administrator

TEXAS INSTRUMENTS (S) PTE LTD
10.1990 - 02.1996

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Curtin

Business Administration -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

References

Michelle, Tan, 

Executive Resources, Vice President 

STT Communications Ltd

Tel: 6723 8777

Email : michelle_tan@sttelemedia.com

Hobbies and Interests

Travels, Brisk Walking, Photography and Financial Literacy 

COURSES

  • AI-Powered Productivity for Office Administrator (ChatGPT)
  • Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Copilot)
  • Personal Data Protection Workshop
YAN KHIM CHUA