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ProjectManager
Simon Wong Kim Loong

Simon Wong Kim Loong

Project Manager
Seri Kembangan, Selangor

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Project Manager with extensive experience in leading complex projects, optimizing business operations, and driving innovation through digital transformation. Adept at delivering high impact solutions within scope, budget, and timeline while collaborating effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. I am skilled in project planning, risk mitigation, and implementing scalable technologies that enhance business efficiency. Passionate about leveraging automation and process improvements to optimize performance and productivity.


Recently embarked on AI learning, completing an intensive AI Masterclass on ChatGPT & Microsoft Copilot that explored seven AI focused courses, expanding knowledge on AI-powered business optimization and automation strategies.


Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Project Manager

Premium Technology
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Led implementation of Supply Chain Finance SaaS for Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB).
  • Managed full-spectrum project planning, stakeholder coordination, and on-time delivery.
  • Provided onsite support and user training to ensure seamless adoption.

Project Manager

Safeguards G4S Sdn Bhd
07.2011 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded nationwide Skywalker Cash Management System deployment across 24 branches.
  • Successfully expanded operations in Philippines, Kuwait, Thailand, Brunei, Peru, Dubai, and Hong Kong.
  • Led transition from IMS System to Skywalker, saving several million Ringgits annually.
  • Enhanced Skywalker system for automation of ATME processes, boosting operational efficiency.
  • Managed device selection for fingerprint authentication integration in Cash Processing Centers.
  • Led cloud migration to MAXIS Data Center, coordinating across multiple teams.
  • Managed Google Email migration to Microsoft 365 and Outlook for 1,250 users nationwide.
  • Researched and implemented Hand-Held Terminal (HHT) devices for nationwide monitoring.
  • Deployed Man Security System (MSS) for real-time guard tracking and payroll automation.
  • Supported G4S International Merger & Acquisition (M&A) projects in Thailand and China.
  • Co-managed Robotic Process Automation (RPA) project to optimize workforce efficiency.

Senior Project Manager

ePetrol Services Sdn Bhd
07.2008 - 06.2011
  • Managed nationwide implementation of MyKad Payment Terminals for petroleum stations.
  • Led deployment of MYKasih Charity Foundation payment system for underprivileged families.
  • Oversaw software development for Oil & Gas industry projects, optimizing financial transactions and compliance processes.
  • Designed and commissioned Payment Transaction Security Network infrastructure, ensuring Bank Negara compliance.
  • Coordinated with local compliance agencies to secure regulatory approvals for financial devices and terminals.

Senior Product Manager

GHL Systems Bhd
12.2002 - 06.2008
  • Led deployment of nationwide and international payment processing networks across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.
  • Managed certification processes for payment devices, ensuring compliance with UL, CE, C-Tick, and other international standards.
  • Oversaw manufacturing and quality control processes in China and Malaysia for global banking and payment solutions.
  • Worked with global financial institutions (AMEX, VISA, DINERS) to resolve network connectivity issues.
  • Sourced and implemented nationwide FiberComm network for seamless payment connectivity.
  • Managed SAP inventory systems to track and optimize distribution of financial payment devices.

Senior Support Engineer

SchlumbergerSema
02.2002 - 11.2002
  • Provided on-site support for Maxis Telecommunications' SMS infrastructure.
  • Managed upgrade projects for Maxis' SMS hardware and software to optimize performance.
  • Seconded to Singapore for specialized training on OpenVMS, SMSC, and EIR systems.

Assistant Manager

DiGi Telecommunications
01.1997 - 01.2002
  • Managed Virtue Private Network (VPN) implementations for corporate clients.
  • Oversaw submarine cable connectivity for international telecom networking.
  • Conducted engineer training for troubleshooting and maintenance post-commissioning.

Education

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTING, Power Electronic and Telecommunications

Monash University
01.1991 - 01.1994

Completed the Victoria Curriculum of Education (VCE) - Year 12

Oxley High School
01.1990 - 01.1991

Completed the GCE "O" Level - undefined

Beatty Secondary School
01.1986 - 01.1989

Completed the PSLE Level - undefined

Boon Keng Primary School
01.1983 - 01.1985

Completed the Malaysia Primary Level - undefined

Davison Primary (Chinese) School
01.1977 - 01.1982

Skills

✔️ Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Fundamentals

Certification

Project Management Prince2 Practitioner, 2014

Interests

Photography
Jogging
Computers
Badminton
Squash
Volleyball
Swimming
Basketball

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 01/28/70
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Malaysian Chinese
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christianity

Timeline

Project Manager

Premium Technology
06.2024 - 07.2024

Project Manager

Safeguards G4S Sdn Bhd
07.2011 - 01.2024

Senior Project Manager

ePetrol Services Sdn Bhd
07.2008 - 06.2011

Senior Product Manager

GHL Systems Bhd
12.2002 - 06.2008

Senior Support Engineer

SchlumbergerSema
02.2002 - 11.2002

Assistant Manager

DiGi Telecommunications
01.1997 - 01.2002

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING - ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTING, Power Electronic and Telecommunications

Monash University
01.1991 - 01.1994

Completed the Victoria Curriculum of Education (VCE) - Year 12

Oxley High School
01.1990 - 01.1991

Completed the GCE "O" Level - undefined

Beatty Secondary School
01.1986 - 01.1989

Completed the PSLE Level - undefined

Boon Keng Primary School
01.1983 - 01.1985

Completed the Malaysia Primary Level - undefined

Davison Primary (Chinese) School
01.1977 - 01.1982
Simon Wong Kim LoongProject Manager