Yi Kai Tan

Yi Kai Tan

Infantry Section Leader

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Product Development Engineer 2 at AMD

  • Education

    • Anglo-Chinese Junior College

      2014 - 2015
      GCE A-Level AAAB/A

      Activities and Societies: Shooting Club Shooting Club (Captain):• Heavily involved in the promotion of the club in the school's annual Open House• Facilitated the communications flow between the Coach, Teacher-In-Charge and the student body during the processing of administrative and financial procedures

    • Nan Hua High School

      2010 - 2013
      GCE O-Level L1R5: 5

      Activities and Societies: National Cadet Corps After subtracting 4 points due to my CCA performance and pursuit of Higher Mother Tongue.

    • National University of Singapore

      2020 - 2020
      Singapore Universities Student Exchange Programme (SUSEP)

      • Increased exposure to contrasting teaching styles• Built diverse network ties with fellow undergraduates

    • Nanyang Technological University

      2018 - 2022
      Bachelor of Engineering - BE Materials Engineering Expected Honours (Highest Distinction)

      Activities and Societies: NTU Archery Club, MSE GRAPHENE, Hall 3 Staged Productions Recipient of MSE Merit AwardDean’s List for Academic Year 2019/2020MSE GRAPHENE (Member):• Networked with established academics and industry leaders through invitations to seminarsNTU Hult Prize 2018 (Finalist):• Conducted research regarding misinformation in Indonesia’s rice industry• Conceptualised application to bridge information gaps existing in Indonesia’s rice supply chain

  • Experience

    • Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)

      Jan 2016 - Nov 2017
      Infantry Section Leader

      Managed a section of 7 men to accomplish platoon and company scale missionsParticipated in multiple overseas exercises • Exercise Starlight (Taiwan) • Exercise Lightning Strike (United States of America) • Exercise Lancer (Brunei)Participated in a Bilateral Exercise with the US Army • Exercise Tiger Balm (Singapore)

    • GREAT EASTERN

      Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
      Administrative Assistant

      • Managed entry of customer accounts and information• Analysed customer data to improve customer services

    • NTU Archery Club

      Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

      • Coordinated a team of 70 people to perform administrative and logistical tasks• Managed an expenditure budget of $7500 in the procurement of essential resources and services• Spearheaded engagements with main sponsors to secure $6500 worth of prizes • Assisted the President in the completion of administrative and financial taskings• Heavily involved in coaching inbound freshmen

      • Chairperson of NTU Institutional Archery Championship (IAC)

        Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
      • Vice President

        Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
    • AMD

      Jan 2021 - Jul 2021
      Product Development Engineering Intern
    • AMD

      Jul 2022 - now
      • Product Development Engineer 2

        Apr 2024 - now
      • Product Development Engineer 1

        Jul 2022 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      Dean's List (Materials Engineering) Dean, College of Engineering Aug 2020 Ranked in the top 5% of the cohort with a Yearly Grade Point Average (YGPA) of 4.91 in Academic Year 19/20
    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      1st Place (Individual Elimination) The Archery Academy Nov 2019 For the category of Intermediate Recurve Open Men in The Archery Academy (TAA) Open
    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      1st Place (Individual Elimination) The Archery Academy Nov 2019 For the category of Intermediate Recurve Open Men in The Archery Academy (TAA) Open
    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      Singapore-Industry Scholarship Advanced Micro Devices (Singapore) Pte Ltd July 1, 2019
    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      2nd Place (Team Elimination) NTU Archery Club Mar 2019 For the category of Recurve Novice Men in the 11th NTU Institutional Archery Competition (IAC)
    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      3rd Place (Individual Ranking) NTU Archery Club Mar 2019 For the category of Recurve Novice Men in the 11th NTU Institutional Archery Competition (IAC)
    • Awarded to Yi Kai Tan
      MSE Merit Award School of Materials Science and Engineering Aug 2018