Kevin Yeap

Experience

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  GPSBAY (M) SDN BHD

  Aug 2011 - Nov 2011

  Product Engineer

  In charged of R&D, tech support, as well as giving technical training to employees and educating consumers. Throughout the service period in the company, I've developed a product for the market and was successfully launched on December 2011.

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  UNIQLO

  Dec 2011 - Aug 2017

  Promoted to S3 Store Manager and was assigned to open a new medium-scaled store in Sky Avenue, Genting Highlands. Engaged with all HQ departments in the whole initial store planning process from marketing to sales and promotion planning, inventory to layout planning, equipment and back office ordering, and most importantly staff hiring and strong team building and training in order to achieve a stable and strong store opening. And finally was able to successfully open the store and achieved 3x more than initial company sales target. Show less Promoted to S2 Store Manager and was assigned to Suria Sabah, Kota Kinabalu. Being first assignment as a store manager in a small scale store, I was able to put all the experience gained from years of training in Japan as well as Management skill in flagship store into this store. Struggling with sales and profit throughout first few months of assignment, I've studied the local market, changed store business strategies, played an active role trying to create brand awareness in the new area through marketing and CSR activities, and finally was able to turn the tide to increase profitability of the store. 5 times Global Model Store achiever. Show less

  • Senior Store Manager, S3

    Mar 2017 - Aug 2017

  • Store Manager, S2

    Mar 2016 - Feb 2017

  • First Assistant Store Manager, J2, J3

    Sept 2014 - Feb 2016

  • Assistant Store Manager, J1

    Sept 2013 - Aug 2014

  • Global UMC

    Dec 2011 - Aug 2013
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  Avenirlab

  Sept 2017 - now

  Managing Director

  An IoT based company that believes in creating a better world and changing people's lives as well as improving the standard of living though the implementation of smart technology. Currently focusing mainly on smart automation solution for residential and commercial to improve the quality of everyday life. In charge of operations division which includes marketing planning, sales operations, and product development.