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YONGWOO CHO

Dickson,ACT

Summary

As a final-year Engineering Honours student at ANU, I specialize in Electrical and Communications Systems, as well as Renewable Energy Systems, with an expected graduation in December 2024.

My diverse background ranges from leading the ANU Korean Student Society as President to engineering internships and full-stack web development. Known for my adaptability and team leadership skills, I have successfully managed large events and projects, contributing significant improvements and innovations.

My technical proficiency is complemented by fluency in English and Korean, making me a dynamic candidate prepared for challenging roles in engineering and project management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

President

ANU Korean Student Society (ANUKSS)
2023.12 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills in team management and event planning.
  • Optimized operational processes to increase productivity and achieve organizational goals.
  • Facilitated the successful execution of the first-ever careers event for Koreans in Canberra, partnering with South Korean Government body KOTRA.
  • Developed strategic alliances with a range of 5+ organizations, leading to the accumulation of funds surpassing $2000.

Assistant Project Manager

POSCO Australia
Sydney , NSW
2024.06 - 2024.07
  • Monitored key Australian political and economic news.
  • Reporting on key news and projects, such as South Australia's recent announcement of the Green Iron and Steel Strategy.

Treasurer

ANU Engineering Students Association (ANUESA)
2022.12 - Current
  • Demonstrated competence in managing finances by overseeing budgets and implementing financial plans.
  • Managed banking operations and maintained accurate financial records.

Interpreter

Department of Education, Gyeongsangnam-do
2024.06 - 2024.06
  • Provided translation services for Superintendent of Department of Education, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea during a visit to Canberra.
  • Sat in on meetings to provide members with oral translations of conversations and information.

Data Gathering Engineering Intern

PAM INC
2023.12 - 2024.02
  • Gathering data for PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) to support SPC (Statistical Process Control)
  • Developed PLC code using Ladder and Structured Text programming languages for various projects.

Full Stack Web Developer

CYW (Self Employed)
2023.04 - 2024.05
  • Developed Full Stack Web applications utilizing the Flask lightweight framework
  • Hosting with AWS and using NoSQL Database by MongoDB
  • Ensure secure connection (HTTPS) with AWS SSL Certificate.

Private Tutor

Language Trainers
2023.04 - 2023.12
  • Teaching formal/business languages.
  • Understanding students and assigning appropriate workload.
  • Provided tutoring services to an Australian Royal Navy member during his UN mission in South Korea

Supply Manager

15th Infantry Division, Engineer's Battalion ROK Army
2020.08 - 2022.02
  • Maintained accurate records and provided traceability of documentation by applying required inventory management accounting and control systems.
  • Validated surplus stock and facilitated return of excess, unopened, recoverable and repairable materials as well as scrap to assigned sort yards.
  • Contributed to Combat Equipment Inspection in 2020 and 2021.

HQ Squad Leader

15th Infantry Division, Engineer's Battalion ROK Army
2021.08 - 2022.01
  • Promoted to Headquarters Squad leader in 2021.
  • Oversaw daily command for a squad of 8 soldiers, demonstrating strong moral character, intellect, and respect.
  • Wrote in-depth reports and disseminated to superior officers to contribute information about squad's patrol activities.
  • Served as a Strategic Communications Skills instructor of the battalion, delivering training sessions and traveling throughout the battalion for educational purposes in 2021.
  • Acknowledged with Battalion ACE in 2021 for significant impact on the battalion

QC Assistant

MRT Korea
2018.08 - 2019.02
  • Contributed to the Quality Control process for assembled electrical harnesses.
  • Assembling electrical harnesses.

Translator/Interpreter

S&C Korea-Vietnam
2017.05 - 2017.08
  • Sat in on meetings to provide members with oral translations of conversations and information.
  • Proofread translations to identify and correct punctuation, grammatical and translation errors.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - ELCO & RE Technology

Australian National University
Acton ACT
2024-11

Skills

  • Team management
  • Project Management
  • PLC and Ladder Logic
  • Electrical and Communications Engineering
  • Full Stack Web-Dev
  • Store/Stock management
  • Translating (Eng-Kor)
  • Project Reporting and Monitoring

References

  • Hyeok Sang Yu, hyeoksang.yu@evoenergy.com.au | +61 421 247 922, Systems Engineer - ActewAGL
  • Jaehun Lee, jhlee@paminc.co.kr, Associate Director of PAM INC
  • Dr. Shannon Wang, xiaolin.wang@anu.edu.au, Research project Supervisor
  • Rufus Turner, +61 406 379 383, President of ESA

Timeline

Interpreter

Department of Education, Gyeongsangnam-do
2024.06 - 2024.06

Assistant Project Manager

POSCO Australia
2024.06 - 2024.07

President

ANU Korean Student Society (ANUKSS)
2023.12 - Current

Data Gathering Engineering Intern

PAM INC
2023.12 - 2024.02

Full Stack Web Developer

CYW (Self Employed)
2023.04 - 2024.05

Private Tutor

Language Trainers
2023.04 - 2023.12

Treasurer

ANU Engineering Students Association (ANUESA)
2022.12 - Current

HQ Squad Leader

15th Infantry Division, Engineer's Battalion ROK Army
2021.08 - 2022.01

Supply Manager

15th Infantry Division, Engineer's Battalion ROK Army
2020.08 - 2022.02

QC Assistant

MRT Korea
2018.08 - 2019.02

Translator/Interpreter

S&C Korea-Vietnam
2017.05 - 2017.08

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - ELCO & RE Technology

Australian National University
YONGWOO CHO