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ANANTHA RAO

ANANTHA RAO

Service Engineer/Manager
Skudai

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Manager

Dynasty Lift Truck Services Pte Ltd
08.2023 - 07.2024
  • Implemented strategies to increase customer service satisfaction ratings.
  • Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing streamlined service processes and staff training programs.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and develop effective and practical solutions.
  • Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks.
  • Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to address complex customer issues, facilitating better communication and collaboration between teams.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
  • Monitored service staff performance and provided feedback for improvement.
  • Managed a team of technicians, ensuring timely completion of projects and high-quality workmanship.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety protocols and providing ongoing staff training on proper equipment use.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, resulting in improved product support and better pricing for customers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.
  • Developed customer loyalty programs to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced service downtime for clients by proactively addressing potential issues and maintaining clear communication channels.
  • Increased overall revenue by upselling additional services and products during routine maintenance visits.
  • Coordinated warranty claims processing, advocating on behalf of customers to ensure prompt resolution of covered repairs or replacements.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure best prices for parts and supplies.
  • Mentored junior technicians, fostering a positive team dynamic that encouraged knowledge sharing and skill development.
  • Maintained records of service transactions and customer feedback for future reference.
  • Implemented inventory management systems to reduce costs and increase efficiency in the service department.
  • Collaborated with sales teams to develop comprehensive service packages tailored to individual client needs.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Managed senior-level personnel working in marketing and sales capacities.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Service Engineer

Toppan Forms Singapore Pte Ltd
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed, troubleshot and diagnosed problems and provided prompt repair and solutions.
  • Engaged in first-level support for customers requiring routine support and troubleshooting.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing service requests and providing technical solutions.
  • Tested and checked performance of hardware and software programs.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and implementing preventive measures.
  • Installed, configured and tested equipment on specialized platforms.
  • Created relationships with key decision-makers and served as external technical spokesperson.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable terms for equipment purchases and service contracts.
  • Maximized equipment reliability by recommending upgrades or replacements when necessary, based on performance evaluations.
  • Performed periodic testing of all networks and systems.
  • Assisted in the creation of user manuals and documentation for ease of reference during routine maintenance tasks.
  • Investigated and corrected mechanical problems with machinery.
  • Dismantled defective machines and equipment and installed new or repaired parts.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Researched and implemented new technologies and equipment.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
  • Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.

Field Service Technician

Jungheinrich Us
01.2018 - 03.2021
  • Managed on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Optimized equipment functionality by performing routine calibration and adjustments to meet manufacturer specifications.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing prompt and efficient on-site support for technical issues.
  • Responded quickly to emergency maintenance requests for timely on-call support.
  • Improved equipment uptime by conducting regular preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Minimized operational costs through efficient inventory management of spare parts and tools needed for field service activities.
  • Strengthened relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions that exceeded expectations.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
  • Provided hands-on training to junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Established positive customer relationships by providing punctual, cost-effective solutions.
  • Expedited problem resolution by effectively liaising between key stakeholders including customers, management, engineering staff, and suppliers.
  • Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field.
  • Operated hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures.
  • Interpreted equipment diagrams and blueprints to fully understand mechanical and electrical systems in need of service.
  • Contributed to revenue growth by identifying sales opportunities during site visits, promoting additional products or services that align with customer requirements.
  • Enhanced system performance through troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing complex electronic and mechanical systems.
  • Developed and implemented customized service plans to meet customer needs.
  • Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards through meticulous recordkeeping of maintenance logs, inspection reports, and warranty information.
  • Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.
  • Followed established procedures for inspection of belts, drives and motors, performing needed maintenance.
  • Checked, repaired and repacked survival equipment to meet specifications.
  • Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.

Project Executive

Egana Resources Sdn Bhd
05.2012 - 01.2018
  • Managed day-to-day operations of assigned projects, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, scopes, quality standards, policies, procedures.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining goals, objectives, tasks, and deadlines for all team members.
  • Coordinated meetings with clients, vendors, and internal teams to facilitate smooth project progressions.
  • Conducted thorough post-project evaluations to identify areas of improvement for future initiatives.
  • Delivered projects on time and within budget by effectively managing timelines and resources.
  • Built impactful relationships with clients and suppliers.
  • Achieved high client satisfaction ratings by consistently meeting or exceeding expectations in project delivery.
  • Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to execute complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Improved team collaboration with clear communication and regular status updates.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors for optimal pricing and delivery terms.
  • Reduced overall project costs through diligent budget management and resource allocation.
  • Directed meetings to deliver corporate initiatives and industry dynamics while using flowcharts and trend diagrams to clarify communication.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.

Education

BBA - Bachelor of Business Management

Malaysia University of Science And Technology
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Certificate Of Electrical (Class 2) - Electrical Engineering

Yayasan Melaka International College
Merlimau, Melaka, Malaysia
04.2001 -

No Degree - SPM

SMK KOTA MASAI
Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Skills

Customer Service

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/19/91
  • Nationality: MALAYSIAN
  • Driving License: CLASS 2B, 3
  • Marital Status: MARRIED
  • Visa Status: SPASS/WorkPermit

Languages

Telugu, Tamil
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Malay
Advanced
C1
Tamil
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Service Manager

Dynasty Lift Truck Services Pte Ltd
08.2023 - 07.2024

Service Engineer

Toppan Forms Singapore Pte Ltd
12.2021 - 08.2023

Field Service Technician

Jungheinrich Us
01.2018 - 03.2021

Project Executive

Egana Resources Sdn Bhd
05.2012 - 01.2018

BBA - Bachelor of Business Management

Malaysia University of Science And Technology
04.2001 -

Certificate Of Electrical (Class 2) - Electrical Engineering

Yayasan Melaka International College
04.2001 -

No Degree - SPM

SMK KOTA MASAI
04.2001 -
ANANTHA RAOService Engineer/Manager