Bi Ying Wong
| Headline: | Startup Member |
| Industries: | Education, Entertainment, Food and Drink, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Travel |
| Skills: | Business, Chinese, English, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, HTML / CSS, Languages, Leadership, Marketing |
| Location: | Sunnyvale, CA |
| Groups: | E-Challenge Competition 2009, NUS Entrepreneurship Society, Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive], [INACTIVE] BASES E-Challenge 2010 |
| Visas: | USA J-1 |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding experts, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Internships, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Providing services to startups, Recruiting for my startup, Starting a company |
| Schools: | National University of Singapore (NUS) |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | iStorez, Inc |
| Position: | Marketing Manager |
| Time period: | July 2008 - Present |
| Description: | • Managed a $30,000 monthly budget for search engine marketing on Google AdWords and Yahoo Search Marketing which generated 30% of the website’s traffic
• Writing weekly editorial content for Shopping Guides which are strategic landing pages • Managing an outsourced tagging team of 6 members in India and Detroit who are responsible for majority of the website’s content |
| Employer: | RealAcad |
| Position: | Student Officer |
| Time period: | December 2007 - January 2008 |
| Description: | • Not-for-profit organization
• Member of a team of 9 participants chosen out of hundreds of elite international applicants to attend the Venture Management Program and graduated as top performer • Contributed to the initiative of the Global Job Program as Manager |
| Employer: | NUS Entrepreneurship Society |
| Position: | Leadership Development Director |
| Time period: | June 2007 - June 2008 |
| Description: | • Run Dream Dare Dive – a leadership development program for students in the NUS Entrepreneurship Society and Victoria Junior College that culminates with a 2 week learning journey to Silicon Valley
• Conduct MindJam preparations sessions that introduce participants to concepts that they will encounter in Silicon Valley • Liaise with partners from Singapore and Silicon Valley to ensure an educational and insightful program content |
| Employer: | University Scholars Club |
| Position: | Member |
| Time period: | August 2006 - September 2007 |
| Description: | • Honorary General Secretary of Freshmen Orientation Camp Committee
• Creative Director of Annual Dinner and Dance, Imagine All the People • Ticketing Head for Annual Production, Talking in Bed • Marketing Executive |
| Employer: | Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) Singapore Branch |
| Position: | Customer Service Liaison |
| Time period: | February 2006 - July 2006 |
| Description: | • Attend to daily customer requests for Merchant Banking Services
• Ensured smooth running of daily information flow among departments |
EDUCATION
| University: | National University of Singapore (NUS) |
| Time period: | 2006 - Present |
| Degree: | Psychology, BSc |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Cooking and baking, choral singing, listening to music, traveling |
| Clubs: | NUS Entrepreneurship Society, University Scholars Club, Victoria Chorale, Dream Dare Dive |
| Awards: | - Aug 2006 - Present National University of Singapore
NUS Global Merit scholarship (Academic Excellence) - Jan 2004 - Dec 2005 Victoria Junior College • Government of Singapore Investment Corporation-Victorian Excellence Award (Leadership Qualities) • Victoria Advisory Committee Academic Excellence Award |
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Gean Chu
Singaporean based in Silicon Valley, specialize in recruitment, event management, operation, administrative work, project management, Business Development and etc
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Veerappan Swaminathan
Singaporean, 23, Mechanical Engineering major & Technopreneurship minor at NUS, Intellectual Property Engineer, Former Lead, Start-Up@Singapore 2008 - national business plan competition, Varsity Floorball Team