Shane Koh
About Shane Koh
Shane Koh is a Senior Program Manager, Visibility at Flexport in the Greater Seattle Area, with a background in mechanical engineering and extensive experience in operations and strategic planning at the Ministry of Defence of Singapore.
Current Role at Flexport
Shane Koh is currently serving as the Senior Program Manager, Visibility at Flexport, located in the Greater Seattle Area. In his role, Shane has implemented predictive AI/ML systems to enhance forecasting accuracy and designed internal tools to improve operator productivity. Leveraging SQL, he frames problems, defines success metrics, and measures progress. His responsibilities also include simplifying, standardizing, and automating workflows to reduce operating expenses. He drives initiatives across Operations and Product teams to align with strategic objectives.
Experience at Ministry of Defence, Singapore
Shane Koh had an extensive career at the Ministry of Defence of Singapore. From 2020 to 2021, he served as the Head Of Operations. Previously, he was part of the COVID-19 Contact Tracing Task Force in 2020 and the Head of Strategic Planning (Training) from 2018 to 2020. In 2018, he also held the position of Commander for nine months. Earlier roles include Staff Officer at Officer Personnel Centre from 2016 to 2018, Platoon Commander from 2011 to 2012, and Logistics Officer in 2011.
Education and Qualifications
Shane Koh holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, obtained between 2015 and 2016. He also has a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College London, which he completed from 2012 to 2015. His strong educational background in engineering provides him with the technical expertise required for his roles in strategic and operational capacities.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Shane Koh exhibits strong technical capabilities, notably in the implementation of predictive AI/ML systems and the design of internal tools to enhance operations. His proficiency in SQL enables him to frame problems, define success metrics, and measure progress effectively. These skills are crucial in his current role at Flexport, where he focuses on optimizing workflows and reducing operating expenses.