darren Tan

Accomplished IT professional with information systems, network installation and integration experience. My strength lies in my ability to learn new systems and concepts quickly. Ability to deliver enhancement and deployment projects on time. Ability to adapt well to diverse cultures and business environments globally. I believe that my present working experience and educational background along with my sense of responsibility, dedication and positive attitude, motivated and enthusiastic about developing good relations with clients, qualify me the type of work I desire

Trakomatic Project Executive 2017 - 2017

 • Provides project management leadership and is responsible for the overall performance of the project. 

• Liaise with client and supplier. 

• Attend to client email and queries. • Planning and organizing work to ensure project are in smooth operation. • Attend project meetings and plan and execute accordingly. • Ensure timely project delivery. • Manage client's expectations regarding scope of work. • Effectively manage internal/external team communications. • Prepare, track, manage project deliverable based on requirements, schedule and scope, to ensure customer satisfaction to ensure successful delivery of the project on time. Tate and Lyle (Asia Pacific) 2010 - 2014 Infrastructure Analyst / Regional Sys. Admin • Team lead for Asia and responsible for providing Asia Pacific including Australia on helpdesk and IT technical support. • Administration and maintenance of the plant and offices infrastructure. • Ensure network connectivity of all servers, workstations and other network appliances for Singapore and others countries in Asia Pacific. • Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades and participate in managing all network security solutions. • Design and deploy enhancements to existing systems and hardware under the direction of Corporate IT strategy and road-map. • Create and maintain documentation as it relates to systems and network configuration, mapping, process and service records. • Conduct research on software, systems and networking products to justify recommendations for IT objectives and to support purchasing efforts. • Perform cost-benefit and ROI analyses for proposed systems to assist manager in making decisions that comply with Corporate IT Strategy. • Perform server and security audits, system backup procedures, and other recovery processes in accordance with company’s business continuity plans. • Manage and negotiate vendor service contracts with vendors and assure all systems are maintained according to the contractual agreements. Accomplishments 1. Projects manage for new regional offices IT infrastructure setup at Singapore, Shanghai and Melbourne. 2. Local Project lead for new APAC Datacenter setup in Singapore regional sales office. 3. Project lead for Windows 7 and MS Office 2010 migration in Asia and ANZ. 4. Project lead for OSI Pi Infrastructure project in Asia. 5. Project lead for Cisco Telepresence System roll out in Asia and ANZ. 6. Project Lead for upgrading to Category 6 structured cabling systems for our manufacturing plant’s Local data networks and telephony infrastructures.

Bachelor of Commerce (Information Technology). Curtin University of Technology