Experience

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  UEM Edgenta Berhad

  • Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Manager (Media Relations) - Head of Unit

    • Jul 2023 - Present
    • Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Asset Management & Infrastructure Solutions

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  CelcomDigi

  • Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

  • External Communications (Technology & Industry) (formerly Celcom Axiata Berhad)

    • Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
    • Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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  Celcom Axiata Berhad

  • Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

  • Internal & Industry Communications

    • Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
    • Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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  Cradle Fund

  • Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Head (Senior Manager), PR & Media, Strategic Communications

    • Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
    • Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    Enhanced my corporate communication expertise by successfully engaging with the (then) Minister of Science, Technology & Innovation's (MOSTI) Office and its affiliated agencies. Additionally, I fostered valuable partnerships with various Government agencies and their regional counterparts to drive industry-related initiatives.

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  Velesto Energy Berhad

  • Malaysia
  • Oil and Gas
  • 500 - 600 Employee

  • Head, Corporate Communications, Strategic Communications Division

    • Jul 2020 - Dec 2021

  • Manager, Corporate Communications

    • Jan 2018 - Jul 2020

    ** Velesto Energy Berhad -- formerly known as UMW Oil & Gas Corporation Berhad **-- Area of specialisation:Corporate communications; encompassing: 1. External communications.(media relations / media management / relevant Government agencies)2. Organisational management of relevant communication documents for the organisation / designated spokesperson(s) during events.--Area of responsibilities • Leading the Company’s annual CSR initiatives [notable events include flood relief activities in Kelantan, road safety awareness campaign, and a collaborative education related CSR effort with Jabatan Pendidikan Negeri Selangor - SMART's COOL (2 years running), and Jabatan Pendidikan Sarawak (SMART's COOL Sarawak) ].• Engage and participate in selected industry players’ led CSR initiatives eg: Sahabat Maritim – PETRONAS & Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency.• Preparing relevant communication documents for the Company and its Spokesperson(s) which include but are not limited to; the following:1. News Releases2. FAQ sheets relevant to a specific event / issue3. Preparation of ad hoc responses/replies to the media/queries• Assist in organising and conducting working visits / tours by members of the media and / or clients / shareholders to Velesto Energy Berhad's facilities and jack up rigs.• Building and developing rapport with the media and Government agencies through various engagements.• Other responsibilities also include; assisting in the production of the Company’s annual report, co-ordinating and implementing advertising needs company wide and producing promotional printed matters such as brochures, pamphlets, calendars, other one-off publications, and (previously) producing articles on activities and happenings at UMW-OG to be featured in UMW Holding’s newsletter.

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  UMW Oil & Gas Corporation Berhad

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Assistant Manager, Corporate Communications

    • Nov 2014 - Dec 2017
    • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  Telekom Malaysia

  • Assistant Manager, Group Corporate Communications

    • Mar 2009 - Nov 2014

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  Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO)

  • Project Co-ordinator

    • Sep 2007 - Feb 2009

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  ntv7

  • Broadcast Journalist

    • Sep 2006 - Sep 2007