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Singapore

Singapore, Sg

Manage a global R&D group:♦ Digital Transformation and Business Automation.♦ Product Development and Engineering Data Management.♦ Engineering Process Integration and Practice Standardization.♦ Material Supply Risk Analysis and Alternative Management.♦ Product Reliability and Failure Analysis.♦ Product Compliance (safety, EMC, material compliance, product labelling & packaging, etc.).♦ Supplier Evaluation and Quality.

Co-founded the company and developed an ANSWER technology featuring 10X faster, fault-tolerant, intelligent and automation-enabled:♦ Invented the technology and managed the intellectual properties.♦ Created the business plan and built the pioneer team.♦ Designed system architecture of technology-validating prototype.♦ Defined the specification, parametric matrix, validation method and test criteria.♦ Managed the technical activities, project schedule, budget and resource allocation.♦ Spearheaded intellectual property development, and manage patents prosecution.

Houston, Texas, Us

Promoted to Senior and relocated to Houston USA in Oct. 2011 to develop industry-leading telemetry tool winning $400-million contract, received Corporate Innovation Award and Technology MVP of the Year 2013, and then promoted to Principal in Jan. 2014:♦ Innovated actuator control and drive circuit leading to annual saving of $3 million, performance improvement by times and substantial lifetime increase.♦ Devised a patented power supply with wide input range and high regulation ratio. ♦ Invented a new high-reliability pulse position modulation scheme and encoding method.♦ Diagnosed environmental effects and soldering process on PCB reliability to solve persistent PCB failures.

Houston, Texas, Us

♦ Set up manufacturing and transferred 3 product lines from Houston to Singapore in 6 months.♦ Developed XHT-200ºC Acoustic tool - pre-amplification, transceiver excitation, filtering & coupling circuits.♦ Developed convolution algorithm on ARM/DSP/8051/PIC with assembly and C languages.♦ Conducted environmental qualification test, board functional verification and system validation.♦ Completed numerous Root Cause Analyses (RCA) of tool failures and saved millions of dollars.

San Jose, California, Us

Developed a digital multimedia consumer electronic product for OEM customer:♦ Liaised with customer to finalize the product specification through requirement & cost analysis.♦ Implemented system architecture design, component selection, circuit design and schematic capture.

Dubai, Dubai, Ae

Relocated to Singapore in Jul. 2006 and led UMA25S product development: ♦ Collaboratively defined product specification, analyzed BOM, managed resources, developed project schedule. ♦ Designed low-noise electronic conditioning circuit and power amplifier, switch mode power supply.♦ Guided sensitive PCB circuit layout, troubleshot EMI and signal integrity issues, derived countermeasures.

Dubai, Dubai, Ae

♦ Set up Shanghai R&D office and the electrical lab with the development team of 7 members. ♦ Developed project plans, collaboratively led product development, delivered 3 UMX products in a year.♦ Analyzed product requirements, designed system architecture, prioritized and delegated tasks, facilitated team collaboration. ♦ Reviewed electronic design and firmware code, conducted system integration and design verification.

♦ Cost-down retrofit legacy electronic piano products for obsolescence issues while achieving higher hardware integration and faster system performance.♦ Implemented new user-friendly product features including USB support and firmware upgrade.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Materials Processing Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Materials Engineering