Kenneth Ye Email & Phone Number

Singapore

• Drive public-private collaboration in decarbonisation and energy transition at A*STAR’s Advanced Remanufacturing & Technology Centre (ARTC), identifying strategic operational challenges and performance gaps of customers within Energy cluster and utilising Business/Data Analysis to guide technological shifts.• Shape compelling business cases, fostering mutually beneficial outcomes and aligning cross-functional teams in program/project development while streamlining Business Process Improvement for cluster projects.• Act as consultant and partner to customers, helping to define strategic goals and co-innovate high performance solutions towards technology and sustainability improvement opportunities.

Singapore

• Lead Projects and Programs through lifecycle, from initiation to closure, ensuring efficient delivery, covering planning/ monitoring /resource allocation/ budgeting for ARTC projects with industry members.• Key liaison for development of comprehensive technology roadmaps and strategic implementation plans, collaborating with internal/external stakeholders to develop and implement strategies facilitating seamless solution delivery for MNC aerospace/oil & gas/manufacturing customers from Japan, Austria, India and Sweden.Key Achievements:· Led S$2M multi-agency tripartite program, steering team of 12 Scientists and Engineers in collaboration initiative between major national agencies to develop large format multi materials 3D printing solution.· Managed proof-of-concept/value enhancement project for successful delivery of Laser Metal Deposition (LMD) repaired components for redeployment within actual plant operations, as technology uplift and capability expansion for a major Oil and Gas MNC.· Spearheaded qualification and release of automation systems for Covid-19 diagnostics, sample processing, and vaccination as part of national response efforts; improved diagnostics time by 50% and received multiple recognition awards.

Singapore

• Lead Auditor responsible for the integrity and efficiency of Organisational Quality Management System Framework in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 and EN 1090 standards.• Managed internal and external audit programs with relevant parties (Customers, Certification Bodies, Internal stakeholders) to ensure compliance with organisational processes.• Liaison point with local and overseas external providers during Supplier Audits.• Conducted in-house training and awareness sessions on organisational processes for stakeholders.• Provided consultation and guidance to overseas subsidiaries for achievement of Quality and Compliance Certifications.Key Achievements:· Restructured team upon joining, aligning with management’s focus on system quality; set up new quality system procedures to meet changing ISO requirements; developed and implemented Risk & Opportunities identification and Change Management framework.· Led 15 External Audits on local and overseas (China) Suppliers and successfully completed 3 internal periodic audits by Certification bodies, with zero non-conformance.· Provided consultation and guided overseas subsidiaries on achievement of EN 1090 certification.

Singapore

• Assisted management on planning and control of Project resources within the mechanical department for offshore platform construction and repair.• Led root cause investigation team to define and eliminate issues disrupting production flow, reviewing test procedures/vendor specifications for installation and commissioning of onboard equipment and systems.• Department audit lead and Factory Acceptance Test representative in Dubai (2016) and Germany (2016, 2017).Key Achievements:· Collaborated with multiple agencies to create swift & sustainable solutions for high value equipment.· Won Safety and Innovation Team Convention 2016 Platinum award, with project being selected to compete in and win corporate level safety convention.

50 Gul Road, Singapore 629351

• Managed production team of 20-30 contractors in construction of new build oil rigs and floating accommodations.• Spearheaded strategic planning and resourcing, deployment of internal and contracted manpower for installation and commissioning of mechanical equipment (Marine, Drilling), liaised with internal departments as well as external organizations (owners, vendors, surveyors) to achieve project specifications.Key Achievements:· Part of production team involved in company's world record delivery of 21 offshore rigs in 2013.· Won various awards for outstanding product designs.· Improved project analytics by developing new progress reporting template; success of new format has carried through to the framework being used as a department standard. ·Major Projects covered: - GrupoR Cantarell I (KeppelFELS B class jack-up rig) - Floatel Endurance (Accommodation semi-submersible) - Floatel Victory (Accommodation semi-submersible) - Floatel Triumph (Accommodation semi-submersible) - Hercules Resilience (KeppelFELS Super A class jack-up rig) - Diamond Offshore Ocean Greatwhite (World’s largest drilling semi)

51 Corporation Rd, Singapore 649806

University internship in the Business Development Department. Responsibilities include engineering support for the GE and Rolls Royce beam projects using Solidworks and CATIA engineering software, interpretation and evaluation of customer supplied specifications and drawings, liaising with production department for analysis of available manufacturing capabilities for development of suitable work process instructions and part drawings.• Provided engineering support to out-stationed project team members.• Designed machining sub-components and precision measurement tools.• Reduction of production downtime with development of drilling jig for increased workflow efficiency.• Improved team proficiency through exploration of CATIA design software capabilities and information sharing with project team members on said functions.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration, Management And Operations, On Track To Graduate With Distinction

MBA Candidate, MacPhater intake, 2022

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Mechanical Engineering, Second Class Honours

Activities and Societies: International Summer Semester exchange program in Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea - Global forum winner.

Diploma In Aerospace Technology