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Pik Ling Yuen

Assistant Technical Manager
Flat 1, 15/F, Blk B, Treasure Garden, Tai Po, NT

Summary

With over 15 years of experience in commercial testing laboratories, I am a proven leader in technical management, particularly at SGS HK Limited. I excel in fostering innovative solutions and enhancing team productivity. My expertise in customer support and problem-solving has significantly improved project outcomes. Skilled in team management and technical strategy, I have successfully streamlined operations and promoted employee development.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Technical Manager

SGS HK Limited
10.2021 - 07.2024
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams (including CS, technical and operation) to develop innovative solutions for complex technical problems and suggestions.
  • Developed customized training programs for new hires, or existing colleagues, increasing employee retention rates and reducing onboarding timeframes.
  • Supported team members in resolving technical issues, resulting in improved productivity and reduced employee frustration.
  • Assisted upper management in defining long-term technical strategy, aligning departmental objectives with company goals.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a collaborative work environment that encouraged growth and professional development.
  • Streamlined workflows by identifying areas for process improvement and implementing strategic changes.

Senior Chemist

SGS HK Limited
06.2015 - 07.2021
  • Analyzed and interpreted laboratory data.
  • Prepared technical reports , mainly Japan's client and EU, FDA's foodgrade testing results, effectively communicating key findings to stakeholders and clients.
  • Optimized data management systems for efficient storage and retrieval of experimental results.
  • Prepared and reviewed documentation and SOPs.
  • Assisted supervisor to handle internal enquiry and collaborated with cross-functional teams (including CS, technical and operation) to develop solutions for complex technical problems and suggestions.

Techical Executive

TUV Rheinland HK Ltd.
07.2014 - 10.2015
  • Established clear lines of accountability among team members for project success.
  • Mitigated potential risks by proactively addressing potential obstacles before they could impact project timelines.
  • Analyzed data trends to identify areas for improvement, developing targeted strategies for growth.
  • Provided exceptional customer support, resolving complex technical issues in a timely manner.
  • Created a culture of continuous learning within the technical team by organizing regular training sessions focusing on key skills.

Chemist

SGS Hong Kong Limited
06.2009 - 06.2014
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
  • Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
  • Developed laboratory testing programs and data analysis while adhering to SOPs.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Technician (Chemical)

SGS Hong Kong Limited
08.2007 - 01.2009
  • Conducted evaluations of testing samples using advanced analytical techniques, including Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP), and Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS).
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Analytical Chemistry

University of Plymouth
Drake Circus, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8AA, UK
04.2001 -

Higher Diploma in Analytical Science & Technology

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
Chai Wan, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Secondary Education (F.6 - 7)

New Method College
Ho Man Tin, Hong Kong
07-2003

Secondary Education (F.1 - 5)

Kit Sam Lam Bing Yim Secondary School
Wang Tau Hom, Hong Kong
05-2001

Skills

Customer Support

Timeline

Assistant Technical Manager

SGS HK Limited
10.2021 - 07.2024

Senior Chemist

SGS HK Limited
06.2015 - 07.2021

Techical Executive

TUV Rheinland HK Ltd.
07.2014 - 10.2015

Chemist

SGS Hong Kong Limited
06.2009 - 06.2014

Technician (Chemical)

SGS Hong Kong Limited
08.2007 - 01.2009

Bachelor of Science - Analytical Chemistry

University of Plymouth
04.2001 -

Higher Diploma in Analytical Science & Technology

Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
04.2001 -

Secondary Education (F.6 - 7)

New Method College

Secondary Education (F.1 - 5)

Kit Sam Lam Bing Yim Secondary School
Pik Ling YuenAssistant Technical Manager