Edwin A.

Experience

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  Gestion DBI Inc.

  Mar 2016 - May 2018

  Product Developer

  Gestion DBI Inc. is an IT Consultancy located in the North American region that specialises in Virtual Private Servers and various other global hosting solutions.As a Product Developer, my role involves developing new innovative ideas into useful standalone products and add-ons that can drive further sales on our products.My job has since evolved to address the demands of the company's client base, and thus includes developing custom solutions catered to the special needs of our clients.** Company name was previously withheld, but now made public since NDA has lapsed. Show less

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  HostMada

  Aug 2016 - Jan 2017

  Technical Support Engineer

  HostMada was a web hosting business based in Italy that focuses on providing the cheapest shared web hosting and OpenVZ VPSes.As a Technical Support Engineer, my role involves answering support tickets and technical support enquiries on the products provided, especially during daytime in my timezone (GMT+8), when the main management team are not active.I've been offered this role to answer to Chinese-speaking clientele as a Hong Kong hosting location was introduced, and have been successful in answering to these queries in a fast and efficient manner.I have helped with gradually improving the Hong Kong network, when numerous optimisations to the routing was made with feedback solicited from clients. Show less

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  Lumens Pte Ltd

  Mar 2017 - Jul 2017

  Developer (Part-Time)

  Lumens Auto Pte Ltd is a company based in Singapore that provides car rental services to Private Hire Vehicle (PHV) Drivers.During my time as a Developer (Part-Time), I have developed an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system that allows for quick driver onboarding, car information management and contract generation, heavily cutting down on the amount of time spent making such documents.

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  Own Wheels Pte Ltd

  Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

  Own Wheels Pte Ltd is a company based in Singapore involved in vehicle rentals and related services.As a full-time Technical Operations Manager, I develop internal applications and manage infrastructure & assets for the company and it's sister/related companies.I also have been involved in performing the following at the company:- Domains & DNS Management- Server Management- Building Data Redundancy & Backup Solutions- Web Design- Business Web Application Development- API Integration & Building (built company SSO from scratch)- iPad Deployment w/ Mobile Device Management- Project Management & ConsultationI am also the main point of contact for any technical enquiries within the company and have proven to be crucial in day-to-day operations. Show less

  • Technical Operations Manager

    Dec 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Developer (Part-Time)

    Aug 2017 - Nov 2017
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  PowerMart Holdings Pte. Ltd.

  Apr 2019 - Jan 2022

  Managing Director

  PowerMart Holdings is an international, diversified e-commerce, professional services and logistics group headquartered in Singapore.E-COMMERCE:On the front of the e-commerce segment, we operate multiple storefronts on local marketplaces in Singapore, focusing on the Consumer Electronics industry.We also serve as a liquidation avenue for old/deprecated inventories of audio products. Through our mutually beneficial negotiations, we have been able to compete against incumbent retail distributors, undercutting their prices and driving competition. If you're a company looking to liquidate your Consumer Electronics overstock/shelf pulls, do feel free to contact us to discuss a possible business opportunity.LOGISTICS & PROFESSIONAL SERVICES:On the logistics & other services segment, PowerMart operate as an end-to-end provider of procurement services, allowing individuals and businesses abroad purchase locally available products and services, be it online, in-store or in-person.We also leverage our existing connections with logistics companies from our business group to provide competitive and bespoke shipping solutions that suit our customers.(this portion of the Company has been spun off to separate entities - PowerSourced Pte. Ltd. and Shipmunk Logistics Pte. Ltd.) Show less

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  Popular Chips

  Mar 2020 - Jul 2020

  Web Developer

  🚀 Contributed to the Lnk.Bio project, a widely used link shortener platform with 700,000+ users and thousands of users every minute.🔧 Proficiently resolved system issues, ensuring smooth operation.💡 Drove enhancements by executing scalable and maintainable fixes.🔄 Led refactoring initiatives, increasing maintainability and eliminating code redundancy.⚙️ Conducted performance profiling and implemented fixes to improve performance.

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  PowerMart US Operations, LLC

  Jan 2021 - now

  Co-President

  As the Co-President of PowerMart Holdings Pte. Ltd.'s US-based branch company, I oversee the day-to-day Air Freight and Procurement Operations.One of my key strengths lies in my ability to efficiently identify Dangerous Goods (DG) and implement robust internal controls throughout the shipping process. Our company has achieved the TSA Known Shipper status, granting us access to lower airfreight rates with airlines and reducing security screening fees at origin.

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  PowerSourced Pte. Ltd.

  Jan 2022 - now

  Managing Director

  PROCUREMENT SERVICES 👟📈 Empowering Australian resellers with top-notch sneaker procurement & sourcing solutions across Asia Pacific. Successfully achieved a FY24 GMV of SGD ~$3.5+ million.SNEAKER FUND 🚀🕵🏻 Leading a 6-figure sneaker fund, exclusively dedicated to navigating the Australian market. Our focus on General Releases presents an ethical alternative compared to funds centered on limited edition sneakers.💼 Cultivating strong partnerships with countless sneaker resale stores, providing pre-authenticated shoes at mutually beneficial rates, driving an impressive up to 50% ROI.---In terms of Web Development, I’ve created a Laravel-based system that tracks our inventory across multiple warehouses, and also conducts price analysis against competitors while collecting sales intelligence data for our sourcing operations. Show less

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  Shipmunk Logistics Pte. Ltd.

  Jan 2022 - now

  Managing Director

  WORLDWIDE SHIPPING SERVICES, WITH A FOCUS DOWN UNDER 🌏📦 Providing customers and corporate clients worldwide with budget-friendly cargo and express courier solutions, with multiple flights booked into Australia weekly.🚚 Frequent imports from Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand offices🌐 Feeder services from Philippines, Hong Kong, China, Europe (incl United Kingdom) and United States of America are also available too, on request.If you need affordable shipping, whether it's bulk cargo or small packages, Shipmunk Logistics can find the perfect solution for you.---In terms of development, I've created a high-performance system (written in PHP) capable of considering various shipping variables like speed, dimensional weight, minimum commitment, customs compliance requirements, and rates. This system then determines the optimal routing to utilize for our packages. Show less