Benjamin Wong

Benjamin Wong

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    JFO Type Rated A320/321

  • Education

    • Singapore Flying College

      2022 - 2024
      Multi-Crew Pilot License
    • Temasek Secondary School

      2006 - 2009
      5 Distinctions

      Activities and Societies: Student Leader (Sports Captain), Unit Sergeant Major (National Cadet Corps) Attained Gold Certificate for Co-Curricular Activities.

    • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

      2016 - 2018
      Bachelor’s Degree Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General On the Dean's List

      Pursuing a Minor in Aviation Safety.

    • Nanyang Technological University

      2015 - 2016
      Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Hall JCRC Sub-Committee (Business Manager) Direct entry into 2nd year of Mechanica Engineering course.Planned and organized annual night cycling event in 2016.

    • Ngee Ann Polytechnic

      2010 - 2013
      High School Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology GPA 3.6563

      Activities and Societies: Poly Stage Productions - Provides Audio-Visual support to all school events, as well as being contracted for external events Awarded a Merit award from the school due to outstanding GCE 'O' Level results.Embarked on a 2 week study trip to Aviation Australia in Brisbane, to gain practical experience on maintenance, repair and overhaul of various aircraft and helicopters.

  • Experience

    • SIA Engineering Company

      Oct 2012 - Feb 2013
      Engineering Intern

      Interned at Aircraft Appearance Department.Learned new methods on how to take care and maintain leather from industry expert from Germany. Trial of the new methods was successful on both commercial applications as well as private jets. Developed new standardised manuals on care of leather seats for Singapore Airlines Suites, First and Business Class seats and private jet interiors.Evaluated new equipment for the company and the entire procurement process, including a video presentation for procurement of modern robotic aircraft washing equipment to help company save manpower, time and costs. SIA Engineering procured the equipment after I left the company.Trial project on using Nano-coating on aircraft tray tables to prevent stains. Evaluated the product over 3 months, including sending the product to be certified for its fireproof properties at SJAMCO testing facility. Show less

    • Club 21 Singapore ( Member of Como Group)

      May 2013 - Jun 2013
      Sales Representative

      Sales Representative for Club 21 special events, including personal shopping for clients.Learnt humility, respect, perseverance and the importance of customer service.

    • Singapore Armed Forces

      Oct 2014 - Jan 2016
      Lieutenant

      Appointed Radar Detachment commander of over 10 men and Specialists and is responsible for their training, discipline and welfare.Became an Auxiliary Instructor for Officer Cadets undergoing Radar training.Participated in 3 Overseas Training Exercises in Brunei and Thailand, including 1 as an Instructor.Awarded the Commanding Officer's Coin by Commanding Officer of 24th Battalion Singapore Artillery.Awarded Best Radar Cadet while undergoing training.

    • Genting Hong Kong Limited

      Sept 2017 - Dec 2017
      Customer Service Representative

      - Customer Service Representative for Star Cruise and Dream Cruise in Singapore.- Facilitated the entire process from check-in to embarkation for passengers joining the cruise from Harbourfront and Marina Bay Cruise Centers.

    • SATS Ltd.

      Jan 2018 - Oct 2022

      - Manage a team of 14 direct reports and over 350 staff for airport Ramp operations.- Manages and handle day to day Ramp operations at Changi Airport T1, T2 & T3 for Singapore Airlines and Scoot. - Digitized traditional processes to improve workplace safety and customer satisfaction. Received PCEO Award 2020 for development of the project. - Organize and facilitates visits and tours for VIPs and guests of SATS. - Pioneer batch trained for the Auto-Bag Drop operations at Changi Airport Terminal 4. - Competent in Check-In, Gate, Boarding and De-Planing operations.

      • Ramp Terminal Manager

        Jul 2019 - Oct 2022
      • Customer Service Agent

        Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
    • Scoot

      Jun 2024 - now
      Junior First Officer

      Type Rated A320/321

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Thriving @ Work: Leveraging the Connection between Well-Being and Productivity

      LinkedIn
      Apr 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      3rd Prize for Engineering Innovation and Design Nanyang Technolocial University May 2016 I led a team of 10 students to design and create a wheelchair to help elderly and immobile patients become more independent. It features a wheelchair with adjustable height seat to allow the user to use a handicapped toilet without dismounting from it, reducing the chances of them falling significantly. The project was well received by the school, and my team was offered additional funding of SGD$50,000 to continue the project.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      Commanding Officer Coin Commanding Officer, 24th Battalion Singapore Artillery Jul 2015 Only Officer in 24th Battalion Singapore Artillery awarded the Commanding Officer Coin for outstanding service and contribution to the unit in WY 14/15.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      Advanced Certificate in Team Leadership WSQ Sep 2014 Completed training for the Advanced Certificate in Team Leadership while undergoing Officer Cadet training.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      Diploma Plus in Aviation Fundementals Ngee Ann Polytechnic May 2013 Awarded the Diploma Plus Certificate in Aviation Fundamentals, a extra credit study programme undertaken on top of the normal polytechnic curriculum. This program includes important modules such as aviation meteorology and human factors.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      Gold Certificate of Achievement in Co-Curricular Activities Ngee Ann Polytechnic Apr 2013 Awarded the Gold Certificate of Achievement in Co-Curricular Activities.Key positions: Class Representative and Student LeaderPoly Stage Productions positions: Trainer, Project Head and Sound & Lighting Coordinator.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      Ngee Ann Polytechnic Merit Award Ngee Ann Polytechnic Jul 2010 Awarded the Ngee Ann Polytechnic Merit Award for Outstanding GCE 'O' Level results.
    • Awarded to Benjamin Wong
      Co-Curricular Activity Medal Temasek Secondary School Apr 2009 Awarded the Co-Curricular Medal at the 28th Speech Day of Temasek Secondary School for outstanding contribution as the President of NCC.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • VIP Liaison Officer

      Issued by Singapore Armed Forces on Mar 2015
      Singapore Armed ForcesAssociated with Benjamin Wong