LIM AIK SOO
*B Jalan Perwira, Taman Perwira Indah, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Penang,
Malaysia
Mobile: +601*-******* ? Email: ********@*****.*** ? Age: 56
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Project Management Maintenance Mechanical Services
Highly ambitious and motivated senior engineering professional with 36
years' hands on experience in managing and executing heavy construction and
engineering works including fabrication, steel structure, piping,
mechanical aspects as well as machineries maintenance programs. Known as a
solid manager in leading teams of multi-disciplined specialists to deliver
high quality projects under tight deadlines and budgets. Organized,
responsible and determined to constantly go beyond set boundaries in
achieving excellence.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Check List Development ? Drawing Review ? Equipment Design ? Fabrication
Monitoring
Equipment Upgrades & Modification ? Line Balancing ? On Board Commissioning
? Quality Control
Project Reporting ? Preventive Maintenance ? Project Management ? Project
Scheduling
Service & Repairs ? Spare Parts Inventory ? Supplier Selection &
Negotiation ? Troubleshooting
Steel Structure Erection ? Piping ? Mechanical Fabrication ? QA/QC
Inspection ? Engineering Works
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
. Successfully led the operations team in resolving transmission links
issues and handing over the project 3 days ahead of schedule,
acknowledged by the Project Director for a job well done.
. Instrumental in educating the team in line balancing and standard time
methodologies to successfully deliver the 34 Block Project New
Shipbuilding 135m Cargo Vessel one year in advance.
. Successfully optimized the cutting plan of Hull Steel Plate in reducing
plate wastages from 18% to 11%, savings significant costs for the
company.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ASVI Technical Services Group Limited
2011 - 2012
Drill Rig Maintenance Manager (SEA)
. Oversee and manage a team of 80 subordinates in ensuring cost effective
maintenance of equipment and machineries at the Vatukoula Gold Mine in
Fiji and the Apex Mining in Philippines.
. Spearhead engineering works while supervise total maintenance, service,
modification and upgrades of Open-pit and Underground Heavily Vehicle as
well as Drilling Rigs, RC Rigs with Drum Trucks.
. Engage South Korean machine manufacturer in troubleshooting, machine
modification and upgrades of Oil Hydraulics System and Engine Power.
. Conceive and establish Preventive Maintenance Checklist in minimizing
errors.
. Develop spare parts checklist in ensuring adequate spare parts for Open-
pit and Underground Drill Rigs, RC Rig with Drum Truck.
. Seek and identify spare part supplier while request and negotiate
quotations prior to submission for approval.
. Generate weekly Preventive Maintenance activities report for the
management.
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Shin Yang Shipyard Sdn Bhd (2)
2010 - 2011
QA/QC Head & Project Manager, Big Vessel New Shipbuilding Division
. Directed and managed 1,980 workers including 1,400 subcontractors in the
fabrication, erection, inspection and commissioning of 2 units of 135m
New Cargo Vessel.
. Oversaw full cycle Hull Block fabrication activities including
inspection, verification, sand blasting and painting, erection permit
application and final approval.
. Developed setup checklist encompassing Hull Block, Piping, Mechanical and
Electrical as well as Fabrication works.
. Reviewed and verified checklist submitted by the team in ensuring smooth
progress of Hull Block fabrication.
. Organized project meetings in reviewing manpower and material
availability as well as scheduling while conceived ideas in resolving
potential issues.
. Managed and monitored QA/QC Inspectors in ensuring comprehensive
inspection of fabrication work are conducted.
. Monitored Class Surveyor verification on the inspection reports in
achieving set milestones.
. Checked and ensured accurate and solid foundation areas prior to Hull
Block erection.
. Performed daily site visit in monitoring work progress while managed
onboard inspection of hull structure, piping, electrical, mechanical and
carpentry as well as outfitting works.
. Conducted drawings review and analysis while advised the Technical
Designer in rectifying errors and updates.
. Chaired weekly project progress meetings with the team in resolving
issues.
AJ Hydraulics Solution
2009 - 2010
Project Manager
. Assisted in Fiber Process Systems design while provided consultancy for
upgrading and modification works of the Oil Hydraulics Equipment.
. Managed the service, repair, overhauling, modification and upgrade of
various machineries as well as equipments including Plastic Injection
Machine, Rubber Press, Engineering Shearing and Rolling Machine.
. Directed the Design of 1 unit Concrete Block 100 ton Hydraulic Press and
5 units of Palm Oil Fibre 100 ton Hydraulic Press.
MEP Systems Pte Ltd
2008 - 2009
Project Fabrication Manager
. Managed 380 subcontractors in resurrecting a 9-month delay 6m Hose Drum
Winches.
. Developed work progress checklist while engaged subcontractors in
resolving project issues.
. Constantly monitored materials, foundation facilities and drawings in
ensuring accurate fabrication, fit out, erection, modification and
installation onboard.
. Liaised with Purchasing Manager in ensuring adequate amount of materials.
. Carried out site inspection in evaluating work progress.
. Collaborated with subcontractors in on board fit out of 6m Hose Drum
Winches (1 unit), Erection Towing Winches 100tons (2units) and 50tons (2
units) respectively.
. Performed on board commissioning works while rectified issues and
resolving problem.
. Monitored Load Test while prepared report to the MEP Director and Ship
Owner.
TECHNICAL STRENGTHS
Marine, Offshore and Onshore
New Shipbuilding & Ship Repair ? Dredging Vessels ? Steering Gear ? Deck
Machinery ? Deck Crane
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Deck Compressor ? Anchor ? Windlass ? Winches ? Mooring Winches ? Capstan ?
Marine Gearbox
Marine Engine ? Dredging Sand Pump ? Reciprocating Multiplex ? Plunger Pump
Triplex, Duplex & Quintuplex
Industrial Machinery
Heavy Duty Equipment ? Hydraulic Press & Pressbrake from 60 to 2000 tons ?
Shearing Machine
Rolling Machine ? Die-Casting Machine ? Plastic Injection Machine ? Filter
Press ? Machine Tools
Plastic Processing ? Chemical Processing ? Waste Processing ? Palm Oil
Processing
Rubber Processing ? Wood Processing
Mining & Motorized Equipment
Open-pit & Underground Drilling Rig Maintenance ? Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
? Oil Hydraulics Torque Converter ? Main Engine ? Material Handling ?
Mining Equipment ? Tractor ? Agriculture Machinery ? Lift Truck ? Crane
Piling ? Concrete Pump
Open-pit Drill Rig & Under Ground Drill Rig
Hanjin Diamond Rig and RC Rig ? DB-10D ? DB-16D ? DB-30D ? DB-35Multi
Atlas Copco Diamond Rig CS10 ? CS14 ? Sandvik ? Mine Master ? Ingetrol
Atlas Copco CS-1000 ? LM 55 ? LM 75 ? LM 90 ? Sandvik ? Mine Master ?
Ingetrol
EARLY CAREER HISTORY
ASLim Hydraulics & Engineering: Outside Heavy Construction Industries
? 1990 - 2007
Managing Director / Professional Technical Consultant
Malaysia Shipbuilding & Engineering Sdn Bhd: New Shipbuilding
? 1985 - 1989
Project Manager / Project Fabrication Manager / Project Mechanical Service
Manager (Under Sub-Contractor (Dynac Sdn Bhd))
Malaysia Shipbuilding & Engineering Sdn Bhd: Shiprepair
? 1982 - 1984
Project Mechanical Service Manager (Under Sub-Contractor (Dynac Sdn Bhd))
Penang Shipbuilding Corporation Sdn Bhd
? 1977 - 1981
Mechanical Foreman
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION & RECOGNITION
Course of Pneumatics (1990)
Course of Oil Hydraulics (1990)
Awarded the certificate of appreciation from MSE Kizomba-A Drilling Rig
Management for the participation, dedication and tireless efforts as the
Project Mechanical Service Manager in achieving high standards of quality
and safety. (1989)
IT & LANGUAGE SKILLS
MS Words ? MS Excel ? MS PowerPoint
Excellent English ? Excellent Mandarin ? Spoken Malay
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