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Yow Cheong Chin

Yow Cheong Chin

Language Tutor
Sungai Buloh, Selangor

Summary

Dynamic Chairman of a language education center with extensive experience in administration, multilingual instruction, and stakeholder engagement. Skilled in managing operations, fostering partnerships, and driving educational excellence. Committed to creating an enriching learning environment and promoting cultural and linguistic diversity.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

Chairman

Smart Little Beans Language Center
11.2019 - Current
  • Manage financial accounts, including income tax and student monthly fees
  • Oversee administrative functions such as customer service, teacher recruitment, banner design, and student enrollment
  • Conduct multilingual instruction for children in English, Bahasa Malaysia, and Mandarin
  • Liaise with parents and coordinate with government authorities, including the Fire and Rescue Department, Ministry of Education, Institute of Language and Literature, and City Council
  • Streamlined operations through the implementation of efficient processes and cost-cutting measures.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technology solutions to enhance operational efficiency and drive digital transformation initiatives.
  • Achieved revenue growth through strategic pricing adjustments in response to shifting market conditions.
  • Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings.
  • Oversaw divisional marketing, advertising and new product development.

Hydrographic Surveyor Cum Data Processor

PENTA-OCEAN MALAYSIA SDN BHD
02.2015 - 10.2019
  • Company Overview: Pengerang Deepwater Petroleum Terminal
  • Responsible for: Terramodel and AutoCAD: Daily update of bathymetric depths, Differential processing and mapping in order to monitor depth changed (Daily, Weekly, and Monthly) before and after dredged.
  • Terramodel and QPS Fledermaus: Volume computations after dredging activities (Daily, Weekly, and Monthly) via TIN model and cross-section method, Mud/Siltation back fills volume calculation.
  • Leveling for tide gauge installation, Anchor Position mapping of Dredger, Material, & Dumping Barges, Environmental Management and Monitoring Plan (EMMP) daily report submission, Barge Management System (BMS) to set up gyro and DGPS Positioning, Hopper barge daily activities summary record, Seabed soil Investigation (S.I) report.
  • Pengerang Deepwater Petroleum Terminal
  • EXPERIENCES GAINED: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Trimble Terramodel, HydroPro, QPS Qimera, QPS Flerdermaus
  • Improved team efficiency, training new staff on data entry protocols and software.
  • Compiled, verified accuracy, and sorted information to prepare source data for computer entry.

Surveyor (Fresh / Entry Level)

YENG TONG CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD
04.2013 - 12.2013
  • Company Overview: PTP-Port of Tanjung Pelepas
  • Responsible for: Daily report/activities planner, Quantity estimation of various rock type (Armour rock, secondary rock, core material, sand/mud), Fabric Geotextile designation/laying on seabed, Counter-check piling position, Singlebeam Echo sounding and CAD profile drawing of varies rock levels, Topcon GPS Hyper Ga/Gb (Static and RTK), DGPS for vessel positioning.
  • PTP-Port of Tanjung Pelepas

Research Officer

Institute of Geospatial Science & Technology
07.2009 - 12.2010
  • Responsible for: Take the role in investigated the use of Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) as non-invasive with cost-effective geophysical methods to develop: More complete and accurate subsurface utility map in cadastral database system to improve subsurface utility project designs and manage, A technique in detection of the road soil compactness using GPR imaging.
  • EXPERIENCES GAINED: Experience in radar imaging (especially in GPR), skilled in use of software applications including Word, PowerPoint, ENVI, ArcGIS, Gred-3D, AutoCAD, 3Ds-max.
  • ACCOMPLISHMENT: Rewarded in MTE 2013 (Malaysia Technology Expo and Invention & Innovation 2013)

Education

Master's Degree - Science (Remote Sensing)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
01.2011 - 03.2013

Bachelor Degree - Science (Remote Sensing)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
05.2005 - 07.2009

Hydrography Survey Category B Professional Certificate - Hydrography (Port Management and Coastal Engineering, and Inland Waters Hydrography)

FIG/IHO - International Hydrographic Organization
02.2014 - 12.2014

Skills

  • Terramodel
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • QPS Fledermaus
  • ERDAS Imagine

    Organizational leadership

    Corporate governance

    Process improvements

    Budget management

    Problem-solving abilities

    Contract negotiation

    Employee motivation and performance

    Performance benchmarking

    Employee coaching

Transport

Yes

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/09/84
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Malaysia

Resume Summary

Chairman of Language School,Hydrographic Surveyor cum Data Processor, Dredging for Jetty Construction, Master's Degree in Science Remote Sensing, 2010-2012, Hydrography Survey Category B Professional Certificate (FIG/IHO/ICA)

Timeline

Chairman

Smart Little Beans Language Center
11.2019 - Current

Hydrographic Surveyor Cum Data Processor

PENTA-OCEAN MALAYSIA SDN BHD
02.2015 - 10.2019

Hydrography Survey Category B Professional Certificate - Hydrography (Port Management and Coastal Engineering, and Inland Waters Hydrography)

FIG/IHO - International Hydrographic Organization
02.2014 - 12.2014

Surveyor (Fresh / Entry Level)

YENG TONG CONSTRUCTION SDN BHD
04.2013 - 12.2013

Master's Degree - Science (Remote Sensing)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
01.2011 - 03.2013

Research Officer

Institute of Geospatial Science & Technology
07.2009 - 12.2010

Bachelor Degree - Science (Remote Sensing)

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM)
05.2005 - 07.2009
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