RESUME:
Professional Summary
Actor
Screenwriter
Songwriter
Poet
Singer
Business Manager
Creative Professional with Talent Scout Experience, Goal-Oriented, Results-Driven, Works Independently, Team player, Fast Learner, Self-Starter.
Key Accomplishments
Awarded Year of Poet 2005, Amateur Division. Poem entitled "Twelve Years Ago". He is one of 36 poets selected in International Poet Society convention.
Languages-English, Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese, Malay, Bahasa Indonesia, Hindi, Gurajti.
Versatile actor in the Singapore market. Acted in English and Chinese television dramas and sit-coms.
Talent Scouting in Singapore.
Business experience in office supplier, electronic.
Professional Experience
-Acting
Television Sitcoms in Singapore "Living with Lydia", "Achar" and "I Love My Home".
True Story Television Dramas in Singapore "True Courage" and "Crime Watch".
Commercials for telecommunication companies Starhub and M-1.
Plays-Mother & Son lead role in 5th grade, Romeo and Juliet including recognition as Best Achievement for playwriting.
Musical-Eastern & Western musical.
-Screenwriting
Wrote in Guinness Stout Beer "Write A Bestseller" Screenwriting contest in Singapore. His contribution was included in the book that was subsequently published.
-Songwriting
First song "Oh My Suzannah".
Second song "Oh My Love".
Actively writing until present.
-Singing
Started singing with his Mother, a music teacher, since 3 1/2.years of age.
Sings in English and Hindi.
-Poetry
Wrote first poem at age 7. "My Loving Mama" was a birthday present for his mama.
"Twelve Years Ago" entry in International Poet Society Contest 2004.
Actively writing until present.
International Poet Society Distinguished Member, 2004.
-Talent Scouting
Scouting for actors, singers and instrumental musicians.
-Training
Developed and delivered sales training program for 500 staff Sales and Marketing Department.
Course Topics: Communication Skills, Positive Thinking, Rapport Building, Teambuilding, Negotiation.
Product training-pricing, shipment & handling, target customers.
-Leadership and Management
USA Trading firm dealing in exports of computers, copiers, electronic goods, appliances. Target market Southeast Asia (China, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Hong Kong, Taiwan), Europe ( Denmark, Milan, Romania. Russia) and South America (Chili, Argentina, Brazil). Began parttime as personal assistant to the President. Worked way up to be Regional Director responsible for Marketing and Sales. Payroll approval. Budgeting. Purchasing.
Employment History
Fun Learning Consultant Services February 2004 to Present
Managing Director, Singapore
Simon Talent Management November 2001 to June 2003
Talent Scout, Singapore
Taskahead Data Trading September 2001 to September 2003
Director, Singapore
Matjusi Trading Corporation Inc. 1988 to 1999
Regional Director, California, US
Education and Certification
University of Hawaii
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
BBA in Management and Communication, graduated with honors
Film Production and Special Effects Exhibition & Workshop, 2003 (Moviecity)
Special Effects Make-Up Artist, November 2003
MovieDirecting, November2003