Steve Ong
About Steve Ong
Steve Ong serves as the Director of Operations at Mood Media, where he manages the implementation of systems and oversees facility operations in San Diego. He has extensive experience in electronics engineering and has held various roles in the industry since 1998.
Current Role at Mood Media
Steve Ong serves as the Director of Operations at Mood Media, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees the implementation of both wireless and wired systems for clients at the San Diego facility. His responsibilities include managing board-level repairs and quality processes for products and services. Additionally, he handles warehouse operations, which encompass inventory and material management, as well as shipping and receiving. Ong also oversees facility-related matters and personnel management for teams at the San Diego operation.
Previous Experience in Electronics Testing
Before his current position, Steve Ong worked as an Electronics Test Engineer Technician at Sony for six months in 2000 and at Qualcomm for one year from 1998 to 1999. In these roles, he gained experience in testing electronic products, which contributed to his technical expertise in the field. His background in electronics testing laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in operations and technical management.
Education and Qualifications
Steve Ong holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from ITT Technical Institute-San Diego. He also earned a Bachelor of Applied Science from Chatrapati Sahuji Maharaj Kanpur University in Kanpur. Additionally, he completed an Associate of Science in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician at San Diego City College. His educational background supports his technical and operational roles in the electronics industry.
Long-Term Tenure at Mood Media
Ong has a long history with Mood Media, having worked there for 20 years prior to his current role. He served as Associate Technical Director from 2001 to 2021, where he developed extensive knowledge of the company's operations and client needs. This experience has been instrumental in his current responsibilities as Director of Operations, allowing him to leverage his long-term understanding of the organization.
Vendor Relationship Management
In his role at Mood Media, Steve Ong is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with external vendors. This aspect of his job is crucial for ensuring that the company has reliable partnerships that support its operational needs. His ability to manage these relationships contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the San Diego facility.