Ryan Soosay
Student
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
I am an extremely motivated student with a strong interest towards economics, data science, and business strategy. Along with my studies, I have also gained practical experience through my internship, my role as a co-developer of a tuition academy and my leadership position in a junior rugby development program. These diverse experiences have strengthened my analytical skills, leadership abilities, and passion for problem solving.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Co-Developer
XLR8 Mentorship Academy
Taman Desa, Kuala Lumpur
10.2024 - Current
- Played a key role in launching and scaling XLR8 Mentorship by identifying target markets, refining business models, and implementing strategic growth initiatives.
- Conducted in-depth research to define the program’s target audience, particularly in the Middle East, leading to 90% of clientele originating from the region.
- Managed budgeting, cash flow, and cost structures while restructuring the pricing model to transition from a low-ticket to a high-ticket offering, ensuring both affordability and profitability.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations, collaborated with teachers, and streamlined mentorship processes, contributing to the program’s rapid growth and positioning as a leading IGCSE mentorship service.
Tutor
Private Tutoring
Taman Desa, Kuala Lumpur
04.2023 - Current
- Supporting students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivating students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Providing one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
- Collaborating with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
Volunteer
Cobra Rugby Club
Petaling Jaya, Selangor
03.2023 - Current
- Led the creation and execution of the "Back to Basics" program, designed to introduce junior players (ages 9-12) to rugby and enhance their foundational skills.
- Worked alongside two other coaches to provide structured training, focusing on technical skills, discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship.
- Fostered a positive and supportive environment where young athletes could develop confidence, improve their skills, and build a deeper appreciation for the sport.
- Demonstrated strong leadership by organizing and running training sessions, contributing to the growth of the COBRA Rugby Community, and positively influencing young players.
Intern
Knight Frank Malaysia
Mid Valley City, Kuala Lumpur
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Conducted research on real estate market trends, property valuations, and investment opportunities to assist in client decision-making.
- Compiled detailed reports and presentations on market insights, pricing strategies, and development forecasts for internal and client use.
Education
A-Levels
Methodist College Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 01.2023 - 11.2024
IGCSE
Tenby International School SEH
Semenyih, Selangor, Malaysia 09.2017 - 06.2022
Skills
Time management
Leadership skills
Analytical thinking
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
Problem-solving
Fast learner
Websites
Accomplishments
- Most Improved Delegate - KLASSMUN 2019
- Excellent Delegate - ISPMUN 2020
- Rugby Player of the Year - COBRA 2023
- Rugby Player of the Year - COBRA 2018
- Rugby Player of the Year - COBRA 2017
Timeline
Intern
Knight Frank Malaysia
02.2025 - 03.2025
Co-Developer
XLR8 Mentorship Academy
10.2024 - Current
Tutor
Private Tutoring
04.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Cobra Rugby Club
03.2023 - Current
A-Levels
Methodist College Kuala Lumpur
01.2023 - 11.2024
IGCSE
Tenby International School SEH
09.2017 - 06.2022
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