Andy Chong
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Credentials
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Practitioner Certificate in Personal Data Protection Singapore 2020
Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC)Aug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor - Information Security Certification
BSIAug, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Nov, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
MicrosoftFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Browzwear
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Singapore
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Software Development
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100 - 200 Employee
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Head of IT
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Building up a global IT department from scratch, training and equiping the team to provide 24x7 follow the sun IT support - Lead and successfully setup and build a new IT management system (microsoft intune, windows atp and azure ad) from scratch - Lead and successfully setup and build a new IT service desk using Jira Service Desk - Building up a global IT department from scratch, training and equiping the team to provide 24x7 follow the sun IT support - Lead and successfully setup and build a new IT management system (microsoft intune, windows atp and azure ad) from scratch - Lead and successfully setup and build a new IT service desk using Jira Service Desk
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Unit4
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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SaaS and IT Manager
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Sep 2017 - Feb 2022
IT Management & Cloud Engineering- Promote smooth operations of data centers (AWS, Azure and STT) through building a new cloud operations team with members across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. - Champion office and operational efficiency by successfully implementing Sharepoint, Jira and Microsoft Team Landline calling across all departments within the APAC office - Lead and successfully setup new cloud hosting on Microsoft Azure in conjunction with a new version of the Unit4 HR softwareCompliance- Lead and achieve ISO9001, ISO27001 and ISO27017 certification as the appointed Management Representative for ISO9001 and ISO27001- Appointed the DPO for APAC and lead the achievement of the Singapore Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM) for the organization Show less
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SaaS and IT Team Leader
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Jul 2015 - Aug 2017
- Lead and successfully setup new cloud hosting on Amazon Web Services and transforming the cloud to multi locations across 2 different data centers providers (AWS and STT)- Reinforce operations resilience by moving all internal workload to cloud- Champion office and operational efficiency by successfully implementing OpenVPN, GoToAssist, Sangoma VOIP and migration to MS Outlook 365 and MS Teams- Reinforce company success through efficient management of multiple vendors with different functions Show less
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Senior IT Executive
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Feb 2011 - Jun 2015
- Lead and successfully setup the first cloud hosting for Unit4 using STT and Gsuite- Provide end user support and wintel and database Administration (folder permissions, creating/modifying of AD accounts, creation of exchange mailbox, patches and upgrades, SQL tuning and maintenance)- Promote interoffice collaboration by successfully implementing Skye for business as a collaboration tool across all departments within the APAC office- Enhance operations resilient by successfully virtualization of all internal IT systems workload and periodic maintenance of various networking equipment Show less
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UBS
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Switzerland
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Desktop Support Engineer
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Feb 2010 - Feb 2011
- Provide end user support and troubleshooting for MS Office suite, bloomberg and FX Trader software to users in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China and Australia. - Perform change management request task on Wintel system (folder permissions, creating/modifying of AD accounts, creation of exchange mailbox) - Knowledge in BMC Remedyforce IT Service Management System - Provide end user support and troubleshooting for MS Office suite, bloomberg and FX Trader software to users in Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, China and Australia. - Perform change management request task on Wintel system (folder permissions, creating/modifying of AD accounts, creation of exchange mailbox) - Knowledge in BMC Remedyforce IT Service Management System
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Ultrust Solutions Private Limited
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Singapore
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IT Support Engineer
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Aug 2006 - Jan 2010
- System administration for windows server and MS Exchange - Provide end user support and troubleshooting for MS Office suite, hardware and other software issues - Assist the IT manager in defining new process and security policies which contributed to the company success for ISO9001 certification - System administration for windows server and MS Exchange - Provide end user support and troubleshooting for MS Office suite, hardware and other software issues - Assist the IT manager in defining new process and security policies which contributed to the company success for ISO9001 certification
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Education
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RMIT University
Bachelor in Business (Computing) with Distinction, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management -
Singapore Polytechnic
Diploma in Information Technology -
Jurong Secondary School
GCE ‘O’ Levels