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Chief Designer at Techcraft Global Sourcing Pte Ltd
Ken Ang
Singapore, Singapore
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About
Analytical and data-driven and had reported directly to the Top Management for the past 15 yrs of my career, specialized in Operation, Project & Office Management.
I am the type who isn't afraid of challenges. And experiences as a creative leader means I see problems from a different perspective. -
Education
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Bachelor of Technology Product Design & InnovationUniversity of South Australia2009 - Currently EnrolledDecided to put this on hold due to work commitment till further planning. - 2010 (Product Lifecycle Management): Pass Level 2 - 2009 (Rapid Manufacturing and Tooling): High Distinction - 2009 (Mechanical Design Simulation): Distinction - 2009 (Product Design Communication): High Distinction
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Diploma in Electronic & Computer EngineeringNgee Ann Polytechnic1997 - 2001- In-Charge of the Hardware Research and Development for the above mentioned Final Year Poly Project, 2.4 GHz Radar Traffic Speed and Distance Tracker (A Commercial project with Aglis Technology )
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North View Secondary1996 - 2001
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Experience
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Chief Designer (Office Manager)Techcraft Global Sourcing PTE. LTD.Dec 2011 - Present (12 years 5 months)Primary role is to ensure the office, design team and factories' operation run a max efficiency on a day to day basis.
- Involved in almost every aspect of running the company (Concept Design/ Concept Development/ Sampling/ Production/ Factory Management)
- Managing of both the R&D and Operation Design Teams.
- Product & Brand Development (Xtraroom/ Costco USA/ Costco Canada/ Wayfair)
- Website & Social Media Development
- Oversees Hiring Process
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Partnerive Design Studio Pte LtdJul 2011 - Nov 2011 (4 months)
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Freelanceive Design Studio Pte LtdJul 2010 - Aug 2011 (1 year 1 month)•Brand development & web site traffic growth
•Maintaining Online Presence & Social Media Profile
•Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.
•Advising new businesses on formation of corporations and business structures, drafting policies and structuring commercial transactions.
•Industrial Design
•Editor of ive Design Studio's Website -
Student/ FreelanceStudent/ FreelanceJul 2009 - Sep 2010 (1 year 2 months)Currently studying Bachalor in Technology (Product Design & Innovation) from UniSA.
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Head of Department for Vanguard Manufacturing Pte LtdVanguard Interiors Pte LtdSingapore, SingaporeMar 2004 - Jul 2009 (5 years 4 months)- Responsible in Setting Up of the Department and Running its Day to Day Operations
- Responsible in Setting Up of the in-house Production Process and Standards
- Oversee In-house Production Management
- Team Management
- Improvement of Existing Products
- R&D for Special Products Requirement
- Office System Furniture R&D -
DraughtsmanVanguard Interiors Pte LtdMar 2003 - Mar 2004 (1 year)- Provides draughting works for in-house production
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Awards
2014 Red Dot Design Award Winner
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