After attending an NTUC LearningHub course on the digital workplace, Mr Desmond Soh Chiang Bak is inspired to learn more about digitalisation, and contribute to the company’s ongoing digital drive. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mr Desmond Soh, 44, a production trainer at global energy company Shell, used to spend a significant part of his work day on administrative tasks such as emailing and following up on documents requiring his colleagues’ input.NTUC LearningHub
“There has been a huge change in the way I work. Now, I can devote more time to higher-value tasks, such as conducting more hands-on practice and quality feedback sessions with my trainees,” he shares. The ongoing trial aims to assess if robots can do this to gather more and better quality data, while employees can focus on higher-value work, such as handling exceptional situations and equipment maintenance planning.There has been a huge change in the way I work. Now, I can devote more time to higher-value tasks, such as more hands-on practice and quality feedback sessions with my trainees.
Mr Soh now teaches his trainees how to access and use the live information of plant operations available in the Digital Twin of Shell’s production facilities on Jurong Island. PHOTO: SHELL Mr Ernest Lee, head of human resources for Shell companies in Singapore and Indonesia, says that this is part of Shell’s drive to foster a “learner mindset” as it repurposes its business to become a net-zero emissions energy company by 2050.
He adds that the partnership between Shell and NTUC LearningHub has benefited the firm and its employees in many ways. “NTUC LearningHub is one of the training partners that we rely on to deliver our health, safety, security and environmental programmes, which are critical to ensuring that we continue to offer a safe, compliant and caring work environment.”
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