National Service
Employment Details
- Dates: January 2017 to November 2018
- Appointment: Operations / Training Specialist
- Unit: Battalion Headquarters, 38 Singapore Combat Engineers
Roles and Responsibilities
- Automated generation of 38 SCE Daily Operations Summary using Excel VBA to eliminate errors in manpower accounting and reduce administrative load by 50%
- Awarded “Outstanding Soldier of the Month” in August 2018 for efficient and effective management of training area bidding – meticulous tabulation of area usage data across all SAF units to advise respective company OCs
- Managed and tracked unit’s IPPT / Marksmanship performance of more than 300 soldiers, contributing to unit achievement of SAF Best Combat Support Unit and Best Combat Engineer Unit awards for 2017/18 and 2018/19
"[Yan Quan] was able to draw conclusions from tabulated data and advise the respective company OCs. His attention to detail and hard work has allowed the unit to achieve good results across the board [, and] his efficiency and effectiveness was well-recognised by the unit."
LTC Ong Jun Wei
Commanding Officer, 38 SCE