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Yeow Boon Soong

Yeow Boon Soong

Political trainee, press and information trainee, trade and economic trainee
Petaling Jaya

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional, skilled in time management and detail-oriented work. Eager to acquire new knowledge, embrace challenges, and contribute effectively to team objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Administrative assistant

Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur
04.2023 - 09.2024
  • Produced in-depth analyses of Malaysia’s macroeconomic trends and sectoral policy shifts, delivering actionable insights to business people.
  • Maintained stock levels to avoid shortages in office supplies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through prompt response to email and phone queries.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly maintaining high level confidentiality at all times.
  • Supported accurate record-keeping with proficient data entry skills.

Freelance Translator

Allolingo
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Translation and Search Engine Optimisation work in Hokkien, English, and Mandarin.

Production and Transcription Assistant

Speak Hokkien Campaign
09.2024 - Current
  • Do time-codes for videos for doing research on Hokkien.
  • Provide advice on how to type Hokkien subtitles.
  • Communicate with voice providers.
  • Learn the skills to preserve languages.

Waiter

Saigon Restaurant
New Taipei City
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Cashier

Salesperson

Muji Malaysia
04.2016 - 07.2016

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

National Taipei University

UMAP-COIL Joint Program - undefined

Institute for Innovative Global Education, Kansai University

SPM, UEC -

Pin Hwa High School
01.2010 - 11.2015

Skills

Flexibility in task handling

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Certification

IELTS 6.5

Languages

English
Upper intermediate
Malay
Upper intermediate
Cantonese
Fluent
Hokkien
Fluent
Hakka
Intermediate
Teochew
Intermediate
Mandarin
Intermediate

Extra-Curricular Activities

Taiwanese Hokkien Club, National Taiwan University, 09/01/20, 12/31/21 Toastmasters Club, National Taipei University, 09/01/17, 06/30/20 Concert Band, Pin Hwa High School, 01/01/14, 10/31/15

Custom Section

Translator

Additional Information

Adept at managing projects, producing clear and accurate written content, and balancing detail with broader perspective. Prepared to contribute editorial, analytical, and organisational skills in fast-paced professional environments.

Timeline

Production and Transcription Assistant

Speak Hokkien Campaign
09.2024 - Current

Administrative assistant

Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Malaysia
04.2023 - 09.2024

Freelance Translator

Allolingo
03.2022 - 03.2023

Waiter

Saigon Restaurant
04.2020 - 04.2021

Salesperson

Muji Malaysia
04.2016 - 07.2016

SPM, UEC -

Pin Hwa High School
01.2010 - 11.2015

UMAP-COIL Joint Program - undefined

Institute for Innovative Global Education, Kansai University

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

National Taipei University
Yeow Boon SoongPolitical trainee, press and information trainee, trade and economic trainee