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Certification
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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Arulalan Muniapan @ Kalaiappn

Masai,Johor

Summary

Proactive professional with knack for strategic planning and problem-solving, coupled with excellent communication and leadership abilities. Skilled in managing resources effectively and fostering team collaboration to drive project success. Committed to delivering measurable results and continuous improvement in [Desired Position] role.

Offering strong organisational and leadership skills, with background in team collaboration and problem-solving. Knowledgeable about managing timelines and coordinating resources to meet project goals. Ready to use and develop communication, planning, and stakeholder management skills in [Desired Position] role.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Manager

SJ Varied
Pasir Gudang, Johor
05.2006 - Current


LEADERSHIP


  • Reduced overhead costs through efficient resource allocation and budget management.
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing strategic plans.
  • Led teams to achieve business objectives on time and within budget constraints.
  • Created a collaborative work environment for positive team dynamics.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely delivery of services.


YARD / LAYDOWN


  • Improved safety standards by conducting routine inspections of equipment and work area.
  • Loaded heavy items onto vehicles to assist in transportation efforts.
  • Enhanced productivity by handling high volume scrap materials daily.
  • Adhered to correct manual handling techniques, minimizing risk of injury.
  • Disposed of cutting waste materials safely and securely, following relevant regulations.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery to minimize downtime.
  • Ensured safe machinery operation by conducting regular maintenance checks.
  • Maintained clean work area to promote safety and efficiency.
  • Followed company protocols for waste disposal, ensuring a clean environment.
  • Operated heavy machinery with precision, contributing to smooth workflow.
  • Repaired damaged equipment parts to restore full functionality.


MAINTENANCE


  • Optimized equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks.
  • Minimised downtime by promptly addressing any mechanical issues or breakdowns. (Machine & Lorry)
  • Conducted staff training to improve skill set and ensure quality workmanship.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance procedures, reducing frequency of machine & lorry breakdowns.
  • Resolved complex technical issues for smooth operation of machinery & lorry.


LOGISTICS


  • Monitored transport costs to maintain budgetary compliance.
  • Negotiated freight contracts for cost-effective transportation solutions.
  • Adjusted pick-up and delivery schedules with changing consignment volumes.
  • Supervised fleet repair activities and validated operations after service.
  • Advised on transport types, routes and schedules to improve operational efficiency.


PROJECTS


  • Managing and overseeing day-to-day operation of waste management services and works under contractual scheme with the project owner (PETRONAS) at Pengerang Integrated Complex since 2015 until now.
  • Boosted department efficiency by streamlining operational processes.
  • Enforced safety regulations to reduce workplace accidents.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients to secure repeat business.
  • Analysed and resolved complex resource management issues for optimised scheduling.

Process engineer

Celestica
Johor Bahru, Johor
06.2002 - 05.2006
  • Developed new process designs by conducting research and analysis.
  • Optimised plant operations for enhanced efficiency.
  • Enhanced product quality with rigorous testing procedures.
  • Reduced waste generation by implementing lean manufacturing principles.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all process information and data.
  • Worked on project management tasks, ensured timely completion within budget constraints.

Assistant engineer

Solectron
Taman Senai, Johor
08.1998 - 06.2002
  • Ensured project completion by assisting senior engineers in the design and implementation phases.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance for increased efficiency.
  • Achieved operational continuity with regular system check-ups and troubleshooting.
  • Utilised CAD software to create detailed engineering designs.
  • Helped resolve technical issues, resulting in improved productivity.

Education

Technician Diploma in Industrial Electronics -

Tafe College
Seremban, Negeri Sembilan
04.1992 - 10.1995

Skills

  • Relationship Management
  • Budget forecasting
  • Project cost estimation
  • People Management

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Malay
Upper intermediate
Tamil
Upper intermediate

Affiliations

  • Jogging
  • Watch Movie

Certification

Rigger Competency

Lifting Supervisor

OGSP

CIDB

Accomplishments

- Promotes an organization's health, safety and environmental management positive values, attitudes and perceptions that contributed to PETRONAS commitment towards ZERO incident.

- Leading by example in maintaining the highest HSE standard in compliance with PIC HSE requirement.

- Securing continuous safe transportation of waste to ensure effective environmental management for PIC project.

- Demonstrates consistent HSE implementation throughout SJ Varied operation and inculcate HSE behavior among the workers toward positive HSE culture.

- HSE compliance practice to regulatory and upload reputation as a responsible industry player.

- Provided safe working environment through strong HSE culture and significantly contributing to 10 million safe man power.




Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

Leads the initiative and assistance to flood victims during flooding season at Batu Pahat in year 2022 and Bandar Penawar in year 2023.


Provide assistance of cleaning up and disposal of remnants of the burning houses during residential fire incident at Kampung Bukit Buloh, Sungai Rengit in year 2024.



Timeline

Operations Manager

SJ Varied
05.2006 - Current

Process engineer

Celestica
06.2002 - 05.2006

Assistant engineer

Solectron
08.1998 - 06.2002

Technician Diploma in Industrial Electronics -

Tafe College
04.1992 - 10.1995
Arulalan Muniapan @ Kalaiappn