Problem Solver

Tay Kuan Meng

Sometimes the solution is right in front, being an engineer, we tend to look to far and too fast in the beginning and sometime miss the obvious which is sometimes offers the solution.

Areas Tay Kuan Meng is Knowledgeable in:

Engineering, energy management, design problems, manufacturing, process control, coming up with new ideas and being ceative.

Techniques Tay Kuan Meng Uses:

1. I like to practise of studying the problem throughly, understanding what is the desired results that we hope to achieve, the cost incurred to achieve those results before even attempting to solve the problem.
2. Once the above is ok, than only the necessary steps and suggestions will be listed on how to solve the problem and after futher thinking and analysis, only the last two of the suggestions is normally executed after the process of careful elimination.

Tay Kuan Meng's Problem Solving Skills:

  1. Analytical mind

Tay Kuan Meng's Problem Solving Experience:

  1. 1. Improved the current elecitricity bill of the company by reducing about 10 - 15% of the total cost incurred. This was achieved by installing soft starters, inverters and retuning and calibration of the power factor control.
    2. Develop a basic water conservation system for household which basically collects rainwater from the roofing of houses and channels them into a separate storage basin, suitable for washing application and perhaps even drinking (after filtration).