Anandasivan Saravanan

NUS Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering | Aspiring Engineer in Pharmaceuticals

Singapore, Singapore

About

- Chemical Engineering undergraduate at NUS with experience in teaching, Cisco network operations, and systems optimisation - Passionate about the pharmaceutical industry, particularly process development and optimization, with a keen interest in drug discovery and pharmacology - Currently seeking opportunities to network and learn from industry professionals and gain exposure through laboratory, research, and industry-based roles - Aspiring to contribute to more sustainable and efficient pharmaceutical development processes in the future

Experience

  • Private Home Tutor at Independent
    Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

    Teaching Mathematics to Secondary School Students, believing in them to become confident independent learners by emphasising deep understanding instead of rote memorisation Responsibilities: - Ensure lessons are structured with clear objectives and guided practice - Curate targeted materials for each lesson - Review to ensure students understand concepts thoroughly - Regularly monitor tutee's progress and provide constructive feedback to highlight strengths, address gaps, and guide improvement

  • Singapore Army (Singapore · On-site)
    • Network Operations Team Commander
      Nov 2024 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 4 mos

      Responsibilities: - Monitor critical links on various network systems - Troubleshoot link issues through liaising with engineers and various stakeholders - Help remote users solve connectivity/technical issues - Manage service requests from multiple sectors in the army - Craft daily and weekly manning reports - Manage a team of 15 people, scheduling shifts and delegating tasks Contributions: - Designed a company Velcro patch to foster strong sense of unity among soldiers - Helped extensively revamp the Company Induction Programme with a focus on revising materials - Developed a new ticketing system on Excel to log network link issues, service requests and miscellaneous matters for close tracking Awards: - 'We Are One' Award, for Outstanding Performance as an NSF, displaying strong soldier fundamentals and remarkable leadership skills Community Service: - Silver Homes (Volunteer, Assistant Team Lead) - SAF School Partnership Programme at EJC (Design and Media Lead, Overall Setup 2IC)

    • Specialist Cadet
      Apr 2024 - Nov 2024 · 8 mos

      - Honour Graduate of 61/24 Signals Specialist Cadet Course - Learnt about basic computer and networking skills - Gained experience handling various radio and signalling equipment