Xiang Ting Thia (Sylvia)
About Xiang Ting Thia (Sylvia)
Xiang Ting Thia, also known as Sylvia, is a Senior Sales Account Assistant Executive at Murata in Singapore, where she has worked since 2019. She has a diverse educational background, including a Bachelor of Science in Management with International Business from Royal Holloway, University of London, and experience in sales and operations across various companies.
Current Role at Murata
Xiang Ting Thia serves as a Senior Sales Account Assistant Executive at Murata Electronics Singapore. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the company's sales efforts for five years. In her role, she engages in sales activities targeting the Automotive and EMS markets. She is responsible for developing and implementing business plans aimed at increasing market share and sales volume. Additionally, she collaborates closely with various internal functions, including marketing, customer service, logistics, and production, to enhance the quality of sales services.
Education and Qualifications
Xiang Ting Thia has a solid educational background. She studied at Ang Mo Kio Primary School, where she completed her Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) from 2002 to 2007. She then attended Chong Boon Secondary School, achieving her GCE O Level from 2008 to 2011. Following this, she pursued a Higher Nitec in Accounting at ITE College Central from 2012 to 2014. She furthered her studies at Ngee Ann Polytechnic, earning a Diploma in Business Information Technology with a GPA of 3.282/4.0 from 2014 to 2017. Most recently, she studied at Royal Holloway, University of London, where she obtained a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Management with International Business, graduating with Second Class Honours (Upper) in 2018.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current position at Murata, Xiang Ting Thia gained diverse work experience in various roles. She worked as a cashier at Shop N Save Supermarket for three months in 2011. She then served as a Corporate Information - Operations intern at Robert Bosch Pte Ltd from 2016 to 2017 for eight months. In 2018, she worked as a Temporary Administrative Assistant at Kreuz Subsea Pte. Ltd. for two months. These roles provided her with foundational skills in customer service, operations, and administration.
Professional Involvement and Committees
Xiang Ting Thia is actively involved in professional organizations and committees. She serves as a Body Officer for the United Workers of Electronics & Electrical Industries (UWEEI), contributing to the representation and advocacy for workers in her sector. Additionally, she participates in the Healthy Lifestyle Committee at Murata Electronics Singapore, promoting wellness initiatives within the company. Her involvement in these committees reflects her commitment to both professional development and employee well-being.