Brandon Tan

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Experience

• Singapore Army (Full-time · 2 yrs 10 mos)
  • Deputy Assistant Chief of the General Staff (Plans) / Head Force Plans
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    1. Strategic planning of the Army's manpower, budgetary and land resources 2. Development of the Army's force structure, including force transformation plans, acquisition plans, and resource allocation 3. Development of the Army's long-term budget strategy 4. Evaluation and endorsement of capability development projects 5. Management of the Army's annual workplan and organisational focus

  • Commanding Officer, 30th Battalion Singapore Combat Engineers
    Sep 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Professional development at Career Break
  Aug 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

  Professional and leadership development at the UK Joint Services Command and Staff College.

• Singapore Army (3 yrs 5 mos)
  • Staff Assistant to the Chief of Army
    Jan 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Office of the Chief of Army

  • Senior Policy Officer (Human Resource)
    Dec 2019 - Jan 2021 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Personnel Development Branch, Army Headquarters General Staff

  • Company Commander, 30th Battalion Singapore Combat Engineers
    Apr 2019 - Jan 2020 · 10 mos

• Ministry of Defence of Singapore (2 yrs 3 mos)
  • Policy Officer (Defence Relations)
    Dec 2018 - Apr 2019 · 5 mos

    Southeast Asia Desk, Defence Policy Office

  • Assistant Director (Strategy & Futures)
    Dec 2017 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Strategy & Futures Group, Defence Policy Office

  • Technology Futurist
    Feb 2017 - Dec 2017 · 11 mos

    Strategy & Futures Group, Future Systems and Technology Directorate

• Organiser, National Day Parade 2017 at Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
  Jun 2016 - Feb 2017 · 9 mos

  Organising Secretariat for the national event requiring government-wide interagency coordination