Ivan Tan

Introducing Ivan Tan, who navigates the intricate world of industrial solutions as a Senior Sales Engineer at Snap-on Singapore. His career journey has led him to a fascinating intersection of technology, problem-solving, and client relations. Though he didn’t initially envision himself in the trades, Ivan’s role now allows him to delve into diverse industries, offering tailored tooling solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity. His work, which has included projects with major aerospace companies, constantly challenges him to learn and adapt. Inspired by skilled colleagues who blend technical expertise with creativity, Ivan finds fulfillment in the tangible impact of his work. He advises aspiring tradespeople to embrace continuous learning, gain hands-on experience, and remain open to unexpected career paths. For Ivan, the trade offers not just financial rewards, but also the opportunity to travel, meet diverse clients, and solve complex problems—proving that a career in the trades can be both intellectually stimulating and professionally rewarding.