Kevin Chia
Real Estate/Shipping/Startups (BDM & Operations)
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About
8 years of Sales, Business Development & Operations
▪ Prepared to go All IN, above and beyond a job.
▪ Ability to learn & relearn where required.
▪ Enjoys Travel, Fitness & Yoga
Kevin has extensive experience and diverse professional background in sales, operations and general management.
He has a strong track record in start-ups and has been instrumental in spearheading upstream projects in agriculture and aquaculture, as well as managing import and export operations and shophouse investments.
Experience
STARTUPS & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOR 5YRS
Ventured in general trading, aquaculture,
agriculture, ecommerce & liquor distribution.
SHIPBROKER IN CHEMICALS & PRODUCT
TANKERS FOR 3YRS
Mcquilling, Seachar & Tradesea. Fixed multiple spot & COA charters with Oil majors & Iranian chemical company.
Able to hold his drinks.
INVESTMENT PROPERTIES BROKER FOR 6YRS
Property sales & redevelopment for
Shophouses & Apartments in Geylang &
other districts.
Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (GPA 3.2)
Singapore Polytechnic
Lead the Team Final Year Project.
Awarded
Silver.
2005
Secondary School - O’Levels
Balestier Hill Secondary School
2001
W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
General Manager / Director
R A S Pte Ltd - Liquor Agency & Distributor (Whisky, Rum & Liqueur)
Administration - Setup the company, data organization, hiring, bookkeeping, payroll, banking, GST claims, pricing analysis, competitive research, business decks, social media, company policies &
Gov grants application.
Business Development - Business decks, market research, website development, supplier negotiation, Facebook advertising, local on & off trade sales channels (Lazada) & export markets
(ASEAN).
Management & Operations - Manage sales staff, systemize perpetual inventory for stocks, manage freight forwarders, packaging & 3PL for delivery (Ninjavan, J&T, Pickupp, Qexpress etc)
Jan, 2021 - Present
C H I A E V I N
Primary School - PSLE
Anglo-Chinese Junior School
1996
Oldham Hall Boarding School
Youngest Singaporean to live in the hostel at primary 4, age 10.
1994
