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Elan Perumal

Elan Perumal

Shah Alam

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Service Manager

Abseiling Technologies
01.2023 - Current
  • Lead and supervise Assistant Managers, supervisors rope access technicians and ground crew.
  • Coordinate daily work schedules, project timelines, and technician deployments.
  • Oversee staff training, certifications, and performance reviews.
  • Plan, schedule, and manage rope access projects from inception to completion.
  • Liaise with clients to understand requirements, provide quotes, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Manage procurement of equipment and materials.
  • Implement and enforce health and safety policies in line with IRATA, HSE, and company standards.
  • Conduct incident investigations and prepare reports as necessary.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of PPE and equipment.
  • Prepare job estimates, reports, and progress updates.
    Ensure client satisfaction and manage expectations.
  • Oversee inspection, maintenance, and inventory of rope access equipment.
    Ensure all equipment logs and certifications are current.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.
  • Resolve operational issues and escalate complex matters as needed.
  • Successfully delivered over 95 % high-access projects annually with zero major safety incidents.
  • Reduced operational costs by 30% through improved resource allocation and vendor negotiation.
  • Implemented digital job tracking systems, increasing field reporting accuracy by %.70

Assistant Service Manager

Rentokil Initial (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2018 - 12.2022
  • Ensure entire service team completes all monthly services.
  • Ensure all new businesses and installations are completed within 5 working days from the date of service agreement/job confirmation.
  • To manage & control the Branch’s fleet of service vehicles in a cost effective manner, and without compromising on safety.
  • To maintain accurate records of all service vehicles in the branch.
  • Ensure each service team is route-ridden once every 3 months.
  • Plans, organizes and prioritizes workload effectively.
  • To conduct formal weekly and monthly meetings with supervisors and technicians.
  • To monitor proper stock issuance and returns on weekly basis for all service teams.
  • To ensure the proper use, maintenance and security of the Company’s premises, company vehicles, service equipment, stock of chemicals, hardware and other properties in the Branch.
  • To organize induction program for new technicians, maintain training records, to coordinate and participate as trainer for refresher training for service technicians and new staffs recruitment.
  • To conduct formal weekly and monthly meetings with supervisors and technicians. Monthly meeting minutes are required for all meetings.
  • Induct, train and manage service staff effectively.
  • To ensure that the service equipment’s, service tools and safety equipment used is appropriate and in good condition and sufficient quantity to support the branch service obligations.
  • Provide information, instruction and training to all employees so that they are competent to undertake their work safely.

Application Support/Major Incident Manager

Rentokil Initial (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2012 - 07.2018


  • Responsible to manage new user change request on internal & external maintained system from change request scope definition, user acceptance testing and implementation across internal and external business teams.
  • Responsible to provide support to users on all application related requests & enquiries.
  • Responsible to assist in smooth running of business as usual for IT functions.
  • Coordinate and facilitate the Major Incident Process.
  • Validate P1 to confirm Major Incident status.
  • Ensure all updates are recorded effectively in the incident ticket.
  • Chair and coordinate crash calls.
  • Determine and confirm that the Key Roles for the incident have been correctly assigned Resolution Manager, Service Owner and Communications Manager.
  • Keep the Service Desk informed of incident progress.
  • Ensure relevant communications are issued.
  • Chair the debrief and Major Incident Review meetings.
  • Prepare and publish the Major Incident Management Report.
  • Accountable for completion of MIR actions.
  • Industry: Chemical / Fertilizers / Pesticides | Specialization: IT/Computer - Network/System/Database Admin | Role: IT Executive/MIS | Position Level: Senior Executive

Global Shell Support Executive

Shell Malaysia
07.2005 - 06.2012
  • Company Overview: Industry: Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO | Specialization: IT/Computer - Hardware | Role: Supervisor/Team Lead | Position Level: Senior Executive
  • Provide technical solutions for all Shell IT related issue globally. Troubleshoot on Shell applications.
  • Providing primary and secondary support for: Desktop, Laptop Telecommunications, Applications Hosting and some Applications Support services for users around the Globe.
  • Implement application like Net Meeting, Registry Editor, Primus and other application for daily operation usage.
  • Network related issue, which affects one or more users in a specific location.
  • Implementation of Service Desk and Incident management process.
  • Provide Technical troubleshooting and supporting for Shell VIP’s and Trading staff.
  • Proficient skills on Thin Client Citrix Web Portal, Mobile Office Private, Mobile Office Business (v2/v3), VPN Remote Access, Blackberry, PUSH Email ( I-phone & other), PCAD and C4C applications.
  • Manage and maintain the daily tasks using DWNG Application.
  • Troubleshoot Windows 7, MS Office applications, Windows XP/Vista, Shell Backup systems and Secure Emails.
  • Monitor new joiners, train staff and coordinate team members.
  • Work closely with support departments to ensure that forwarded requests/tickets/escalations are completed in timely/satisfactory manner.
  • Manage team to meet the KPIs, SLAs and Quality standards outline by the Shell Management.
  • Recommend solutions/new technical assistance services based upon questions/problems presented to the Help Desk.
  • Participate in the development and maintenance of Help Desk procedures/documentation.
  • Manage team of IT analyst in performing daily activities.
  • Industry: Call Center / IT-Enabled Services / BPO | Specialization: IT/Computer - Hardware | Role: Supervisor/Team Lead | Position Level: Senior Executive

Solution Specialist

Scicom (MSC) Berhad
01.2011 - 02.2012
  • HP's Solutions Specialists provides support for HP internal end users in the Asia-Pacific Region. Working on various 8 hours shifts and on 24/7 standby to return to duty in the event of unplanned outages.
  • Troubleshooting & resolving Infrastructure and Business Applications related issues up to FPOC level.
  • Infrastructure problems are mainly problems related to networking and connectivity.
  • Business Applications refers to systems such as SAP.
  • HP also has in house web-based systems that are used worldwide.
    Troubleshooting & resolving office productivity applications related problems. E.g. Microsoft Office (2000, 2002 and 2003).
  • Also assists with Windows OS related problems including settings and configurations. For hardware related problems, assists with re-installation of drivers and configuration of related software.
  • If physical handling is required, escalate to Service Center in accordance with the agreed procedures

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science/Information Technology

Systematic College ( Bolton University )
01.2006

Diploma - Computer Science/Information Technology

Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology
Kuala Lumpur, 14
01.2000

Skills

  • Advanced Leadership
  • Intermediate SQL Query
  • Basic Occupational FIRST AID Certified
  • ITIL Processes
  • Six Sigma
  • Intermediate Major incident management

Additional Information

  • Six Sigma green belt certified
  • ITIL V3 Foundation certified
  • Ability to communicate articulately with people
  • Very fast learner and have a great spirit to learn new things
  • A good team player with good leadership skills
  • Ability to make strategic and tactical decisions
  • Ability to understand and communicate high level technical concepts
  • Have good Analytical ability
  • Have proven ability to handle management and clients and achieve the goal targeted
  • Efficient Management Skill

Personal Information

  • Age: 42
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Malaysia

Timeline

Assistant Service Manager

Abseiling Technologies
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Service Manager

Rentokil Initial (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2018 - 12.2022

Application Support/Major Incident Manager

Rentokil Initial (M) Sdn Bhd
07.2012 - 07.2018

Solution Specialist

Scicom (MSC) Berhad
01.2011 - 02.2012

Global Shell Support Executive

Shell Malaysia
07.2005 - 06.2012

Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science/Information Technology

Systematic College ( Bolton University )

Diploma - Computer Science/Information Technology

Asia Pacific Institute of Information Technology
Elan Perumal