Trainer Sivalingam

CREDENTIALS

• Bachelor in Chemical Engineering

INTRODUCTION

G. Sivalingam is a leading trainer and consultant in the field of written and spoken communication, in particular presentations and reports. His focus is on helping writers and speakers to understand their target readers, raft the report or communication to get the key message across, in particular when complex or sophisticated information is involved.

He is particularly skilled in helping professionals who have very specialized skills to make a strong impact on readers and listeners including those who may have little or no knowledge of the field and yet need to take action based on the information provided.

Amongst some of the organizations that have gained from his expertise are Mesiniaga, Ireka, SapuraCrest Petroleum, Poyry Energy, Samsung,
Malaysian Industrial Development Authority (MIDA), the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) and many more.

His writing skill credentials are substantial and varied, among them being a columnist for Men’s Review magazine and PC Magazine Malaysia. He is particularly experienced in converting complex material into clear, easily understandable words; a skill he sharpened during the many years he worked for large corporations such as Ericsson, Qiva and Dataprep.

Along the way, he has authored business operations manuals, quick reference cards for internal procurement systems and procedures for healthcare staff using SAP systems, as well as user guides for retails, corporate and merchant banking solutions.

He graduated with a Bachelor in Chemical Engineering with 7 years of experience in manufacturing as well as several years in Quality Assurance work for medical product companies. He also has 7 years of experience in documenting a variety of software projects including telecommunications and banking solutions.