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Intended Location
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Migration Skills Assessment
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DANDY LAU

Christchurch,New Zealand

Summary

Experienced Senior System Engineer with expertise in project management for railway and public transport. I'm dedicated to leveraging technical skills and innovation to excel in design review, verification, validation, and requirement management. Committed to collaborating across teams for success in complex projects.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Engineer – Fare Collection

ASAP Mobility Sdn Bhd
05.2022 - Current
  • Performed system design consultation for AFC System in multiple rail and public transport projects in Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia.
  • Produced technical specifications for AFC System and formulated contractual requirement.
  • Conducted technical evaluations of tender submissions and provided expert consultations for payment platforms and fare policies.
  • Managed cross-functional collaborations and reviewed technical design submissions from vendors.
  • Performed independent safety assessments for AFC systems, ensure compliance of EN50126 standards.
  • Adhered to project timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Delivered presentations to stakeholders which provide plans and updates on projects.
  • Established and maintained productive working relationships with stakeholders.
  • Developed comprehensive engineering documents for all projects.
  • Assessed business requirements to create focused strategies and solutions.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to transform client requirements into turnkey solutions.

Assistant Manager - Systems (AFC)

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Led software team managing impact of requirement changes on software functional design.
  • Led team and vendor to successfully complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Set and reviewed deliverable targets with vendor.
  • Managed client expectations and addressed gaps between expectations and deliverables.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Mentored and coached entry-level and junior engineers to improve talent and boost skill levels.

Senior Engineer - Systems (AFC)

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
08.2017 - 12.2021
  • Developed business rules for the AFC System, referenced for functional design and operational management.
  • Conducted value engineering of AFC System (recalculation of system capacity and quantity of equipment needed), controlled project costs to meet revised budget.
  • Performed design verification activities by reviewing and approving design documents.
  • Ensured requirement compliance and correct interpretation of client's requirements.
  • Conducted discussion workshops to address design and technical issues. Resolved challenges arising from requirement changes, constraints imposed by interfacing parties, and arising technical obstacles.
  • Ensured alignment and compatibility with existing integrated lines through interoperability tests.
  • Monitored project progress and facilitated project progress meeting with vendor and other stakeholders.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.

Senior Engineer – Systems (AFC & ITS)

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
08.2016 - 07.2017
  • Managed vendor’s deliverables, tracked progress, and ensured technical compliance and timely delivery.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
  • Managed software development, validation, testing, and commissioning activities (Software FAT, PAT, SAT, UAT and SIT).
  • Conducted technical impact analysis and supported change control process to manage cost and time variations in projects.
  • Facilitated technical workshops for conflict resolution and solution finding for interfacing issues.
  • Provide technical support to installation teams during site implementation.
  • Reviewed as-built drawings and other project documentations to ensure accuracy of information.

Engineer – System

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Managed IT system project for MRT Kajang Line, including requirement management and technical design
  • Validated deliverables in testing and commissioning stages and resolved interface issues
  • Presented progress and issues to clients and stakeholders and managed change requests
  • Provide technical support to installation teams during site implementation
  • Reviewed as-built drawings.
  • Assisted with implementation and support of network monitoring tools.
  • Supported the development of detailed network diagrams for all the integrated systems in KVMRT SBK Line.
  • Created VPN infrastructure and allowed for secure remote connections.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering - Engineering

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
Perak, Malaysia
01.2014

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Requirement Management
  • System Consulting
  • System Safety Assurance
  • Computer Networking
  • Issue Resolution
  • Change Management
  • Technical Specification Writing
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
  • Technical Writing
  • Client Relationship-Building
  • Technical Presentations
  • Technical Research
  • Project Planning
  • Cybersecurity
  • Gather Project Requirements
  • Contract Management
  • Project Forecasting
  • Requests for Information (RFIs)
  • Field Support
  • Cost Management
  • Systems Development
  • Project Bidding
  • Document Management
  • AutoDesk AutoCAD
  • Requirements Writing
  • Engineering Design
  • SOW Development
  • RFI Coordination
  • Subcontractor Oversight
  • Customer Proposals
  • Competitive Benchmarking
  • Technical Guidance

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, 08/2023
  • Cybersecurity for Everyone, Coursera, 02/2023
  • CENELEC Standard (50126,50128 & 50129) Training, 03/2022
  • Big Data, Cloud Computing, & CDN Emerging Technologies, Coursera, 12/2020
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing & Switching, 02/2020
  • Contract Administration in Construction, Gamuda, 01/2018
  • Project Management in Construction, Project Management Institute, 11/2015
  • AutoCAD Essential Skills Development Training, 11/2014
  • ISTQB - Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL), 02/2014

Languages

English
Full Professional
Mandarin Chinese
Professional Working
Malay
Limited Working
Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional Working

Volunteer Experience

  • Soka Gakkai International New Zealand (SGINZ), Christchurch, New Zealand, 2023 - Present
  • Soka Gakkai Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2014 - Present
  • EPIC Homes' Gamuda Build Project, Participated in EPIC Homes' Gamuda Build Project to build houses for underprivileged Indigenous Peoples, 2016

References

Will be provided on request

Current Location

New Zealand, 10/2023

Intended Location

Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Australia

Hobbies And Interests

  • Basketball
  • Computer Games
  • Badminton
  • Learning new technologies (cryptocurrency, blockchain, AI)

Migration Skills Assessment

ANZSCO Skill Level 1, ANZSCO Code 233411 Electronics Engineer, Application ID 444589

Timeline

Senior Engineer – Fare Collection

ASAP Mobility Sdn Bhd
05.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager - Systems (AFC)

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
01.2022 - 04.2022

Senior Engineer - Systems (AFC)

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
08.2017 - 12.2021

Senior Engineer – Systems (AFC & ITS)

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
08.2016 - 07.2017

Engineer – System

Gamuda Engineering Sdn Bhd
01.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronics Engineering - Engineering

Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS
DANDY LAU