To embark on a successful career in a technical leadership role with your company in the areas of Internet web, middleware and mobile business development. To deliver products and services that meet and exceed customer needs and drive increasing revenue to your company. To be able to hold similar roles and responsibilities that you have in two years' time.
Educational Background
February 1997 to December 1998 Degree in Bachelor of Science, Computer Science; Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia
June 1993 to July 1996 Diploma in Electronics and Computer Engineering; Ngee Ann Polytechnic, Singapore
Managed project development lifecycle up to production rollout of the USSD gateway platform for enterprise customers. Project timeline was 6 months with a RM2.5M budget, and involved delivery teams from messaging gateway, enterprise data warehouse, mediation and billing systems – a total of 12 people.
Managed production implementation and service levels of a WebSphere enterprise service bus platform called DataPower supporting cross-platform web services.
Performed business analyst role to gather user requirements, review vendor contracts, and perform follow-ups with implementation team to plan the development and delivery of a USSD gateway platform for enterprise customers.
Managed two rounds of project development lifecycles for major change requests on existing SMS content delivery platform from business requirements capturing to implementation rollout.
Managed project planning and management of deliverables for two mobile data applications over an accumulated period of 18 months, including a SMS content subscriptions application and a data charging gateway.
Managed technical implementation and rollout of various SMS-based applications including subscription news, structured surveys and time-based contests.
Performed system integration and migration from implementation to production stage of mobile content (WAP push/pull, MMS, video, audio, games) delivery system.
Analyzed user requirements, implementation methods, test cases, and defect management of mobile content delivery system.
Performed system integration and migration from implementation to production stage of value added service SMS content (e-commerce, news, voting, infotainment) brokering system.
Analyzed system requirements on enterprise relational database management systems for resource and license consolidation purposes.
Managed implementation and operations of mobile applications charging gateway.
Performed application and data migration of a multi-tier application server to scale performance and capacity over redundant hardware infrastructure, resulting in triple increase of throughput to 60 transactions per second.
Assisted in capacity control and planning of inter-application transactions using SOAP over http within data center network.
Developed biometric applications using biometric software development kits from NEC, Sagem and BioLink and biometric scanners from Dermalog, CrossMatch and Sagem.
Developed software tools to program embedded operating systems on electronic smart chips, such as JCOP and MTCOS on Philips SmartMX, Atmel and ST Microelectronics.
Designed and developed software/hardware systems for electronic passport and ID card applications.
Provided onsite pre-sales technical and system architecture support and consultancy for electronic passport and smart card applications in several countries.
Prepared government tender proposals, including system architecture design, solution component design and specifications, project planning for smart card and electronic passport systems, immigration and border control systems, vehicle registration systems, bank card systems, prepaid card systems for countries in Asia Pacific, Middle East, Greater Asia, and Africa.
Able to direct and maintain corporate initiatives that affects business models of the company
Able to create, execute and manage business plans within a team of professionals
Able to perform market analysis and devise action plans to achieve measured goals
Able to maintain practical and professional customer relationships at all levels of expertise and authority
Able to produce pre-sales technical proposals, user requirements specifications, system architecture design, project plans, conceptual design specifications, data flow diagrams, data dictionaries, user manuals, installation manuals, test logs, use case diagrams, and user acceptance forms
Engineering Skills
Able to perform the entire development lifecycle of electronic circuits for control and automation
Able to develop pattern recognition algorithms for computer automation
Able to analyse and troubleshoot hardware and software problems within cost and time boundaries
Mobility
Able to travel moderately (once per quarter)
Willing to consider relocating to Australia
Language Proficiency
Converse and write in English and Mandarin Converse in Cantonese and Bahasa Malaysia
Interests and Hobbies
Information technology
On-line gaming
Digital photography
Travel
References
Kenneth James De Zilva Manager IBM Malaysia Sdn Bhd E-mail: kennethj@my.ibm.com
Raymond Lim Soon Hing Manager Maxis Communications Bhd Block 1A Plaza Sentral Jalan Stesen Sentral 50470 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia E-mail: lraymond@maxis.com.my
Tsay Mien, Mr. Director Bumble Bee Laboratories Pte. Ltd. 16 Jalan Hari Raya Singapore 570108 Telephone: +65-6552-6826 Mobile: +65-9776-1674 E-mail: tm@bumblebee.com.sg
