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)
12.2023 - 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
06.2024 - 07.2024
- 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)
12.2022 - 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
06.2024 - 06.2024
- 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
12.2023 - 02.2024
- 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)
04.2023 - 05.2024
- 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
04.2023 - 12.2023
- 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
08.2020 - 02.2022
- 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
08.2021 - 01.2022
- 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
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Contributed to the Quality Control process for assembled electrical harnesses.
- Assembling electrical harnesses.
Translator/Interpreter
S&C Korea-Vietnam
05.2017 - 08.2017
- 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 ACT11-2024
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
06.2024 - 06.2024
Assistant Project Manager
POSCO Australia
06.2024 - 07.2024
President
ANU Korean Student Society (ANUKSS)
12.2023 - Current
Data Gathering Engineering Intern
PAM INC
12.2023 - 02.2024
Full Stack Web Developer
CYW (Self Employed)
04.2023 - 05.2024
Private Tutor
Language Trainers
04.2023 - 12.2023
Treasurer
ANU Engineering Students Association (ANUESA)
12.2022 - Current
HQ Squad Leader
15th Infantry Division, Engineer's Battalion ROK Army
08.2021 - 01.2022
Supply Manager
15th Infantry Division, Engineer's Battalion ROK Army
08.2020 - 02.2022
QC Assistant
MRT Korea
08.2018 - 02.2019
Translator/Interpreter
S&C Korea-Vietnam
05.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) - ELCO & RE Technology
Australian National University
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