Selvanathan Thayumanavan

Experience

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  Singapore Civil Defence Force

  Jan 2017 - Aug 2018

  Firefighter (National Service)

  • Maintained a state of readiness for fire and HAZMAT emergency response throughout each 24-hour shift• Specialised in the operation of the Mass Decontamination Vehicle to decontaminate and relay mass casualties during large scale chemical incidents• Maintained the upkeep of fire, rescue and decontamination equipment and vehicle to utmost operational standards• Honoured with two Service Excellence Awards for outstanding contributions in responding to two large chemical fires in TuasCertification:SWSQ PI-CP-105E-1 RESPOND TO FIRE AND HAZMAT EMERGENCYSWSQ PI-CP-103E-1 RESPOND TO FIRE EMERGENCY IN BUILDINGS Show less

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  National University of Singapore

  Jul 2019 - Oct 2019

  • Collaborated with a team of six to plan and implement two projects, Project Kathir and Project Orion• Pioneered a community service project (Project Kathir) which aimed to help drug offenders from the Hindu Endowment Board Ashram halfway house to reintegrate into society upon release• Partnered with three other Indian societies from National University of Singapore, Nanyang Technological University and Singapore Management University to organise Project Orion with the objective of fostering relations amongst Indian youth Show less

  • Project Director of Community Service Project Directorate (Tamil Language Society)

    Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

  • Vice Director of Canvassing Directorate (Sangae Muzhangu Drama Production)

    Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Vice Director of Academic Affairs (Biomedical Engineering Club)

    Aug 2018 - Aug 2019

  • Student Assistant (Front-liner) for NUS Commencement

    Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
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  Edwards Lifesciences

  Jul 2020 - Nov 2020

  Product and Process Engineer Intern

  • Aided in the transfer of a novel heart valve technology from the company headquarters (Irvine, USA) to Singapore• Performed Design of Experiment to optimise the sealing machine's parameters (pressure, temperature and time) to improve the quality of sealing of the Tyvek lid onto the containers that store heart valves• Conducted a time study on autoclave usage and analysed the data obtained to identify utilisation rate, partnered with engineers and operators to create a solution that increased utilisation rate by reducing downtime• Collaborated with fellow engineers to develop a Site Acceptance Test for new incoming equipment• Learned Good Documentation Practices through the creation of process sheets and receiving routers for incoming parts, components, and raw materials• Learned and executed the donning procedure of Personal Protective Equipment required to work in a cleanroom environment Show less

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  Mesh Bio

  May 2021 - Jul 2021

  Healthcare Marketing Intern

  • Authored two Standard Operating Procedure documents on new customer onboarding and new software parameter creation in the company’s proprietary software which will be used to train new employees on those two aspects• Resolved customer issues when providing onsite and online support to new Mesh Bio customers during initial software deployment phase• Designed more than 100 different test case scenarios in Microsoft Excel which was used to ensure that the software was working with various inputs• Storyboarded, scripted, and narrated videos explaining the features of the company’s software and how to use the software, which will be used as both marketing material and for future training of new customers Show less

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  Micron Technology

  Jun 2022 - May 2024

  Shift Equipment Engineer/Supervisor (Photolithography) at Micron

  • Led a team of four equipment technicians during each 12.5 hour shift and was responsible for their job allocation and professional development• Collaborated with production and process engineers, equipment vendors (ASML and Canon) and Micron equipment owners to resolve equipment related issues to maximize equipment uptime and wafer yield while ensuring high quality and safety standards• Responsible for first line of troubleshooting and fixing machine downtime caused by machine errors and FDC (Fault detection and classification) parameter triggers• Optimised FDC and SPC charts to ensure accurate sensitivity to parameter trends of the machine to detect machine errors accurately and quickly• Documented excursions and provided corrective and preventive actions to resolve the issue• Authored a new Standard Operating Procedure on dynamic performance FDC parameter on ASML machines and raised an ECN to justify and notify the relevant stakeholders on the change Show less

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  May 2024 - now

  Systems Engineer Trainee