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Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong
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About me
Senior Research Officer at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak | PhD in Management
Education

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2019 - 2021Master of Science - MSc ManagementResearch Title: Destination Resources towards Ecotourism Competitiveness: The Moderating Impact of Social Media MarketingFunded by Grant No.: UHSB/B-AM 2018/092

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2021 - 2024Doctor of Philosophy - PhD ManagementStage: Graduate On Time (GOT).Research Title: Leveraging Technology Readiness for Ecotourism Competitiveness: Insights from Sarawak, MalaysiaFunded by Grant: Post COVID-19 Future Tourism Development in Sarawak (Grant No. IRG/F01/SDEC/85159/2022)

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
2015 - 2018Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA MarketingActivities and Societies: -2nd runner up (kayaking) in Regatta IPT Borneo 2015 -President of Unimas Badminton Club in Year 2017 -Participant of Entrepreneurial Innovation Competition 2017 -Participant of Eco-Biz Dream Project 2017 -Degree: Bachelor of Business Admin. With Hons. (Marketing)-Dean List Award(s): 2016 – 2018
Experience

Edutech
Jan 2015 - Jul 2015Computer Instructor-Hardwares (general)-Microsoft Offices (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher).

SRJK(C) Pei Chai, Kuantan
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017Substitute Teacher-Form teacher.-Experienced in teaching core subjects (eg: Chinese, Mathematics, Sciences etc).-Handled students' general welfare.-Teacher advisor for co-curricular activity (St. John Ambulance Malaysia).

St. John Ambulance of Malaysia
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021Certified First Aid Trainer-Participated in various levels (State, National, International) competitions and events.-Volunteered in Festival First Aid Duties (eg: Chinese New Year, Hari Raya Aidilfitri etc).-Obtained Advanced First Aid Certificate (AFA).-Trained and Conducted several First Aid Seminar(s):(1) Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TARUMT) Kuantan(2) Regent International School Kuantan(3) Sekolah Kluster Kecemerlangan Sultan Abu Bakar Kuantan(4) SRJK(C) Pei Chai Kuantan(5) SJK(C) Kwang Hwa Kuantan Show less

Samsung Electronics
Jun 2018 - Dec 2018Retail Marketing Coordinator-Marketing Campaigns (promotional).-Procurement & Supply Chain Activities.-Systems (eg: Xibo, CLP, SAP, BQMS, ECMS, CORES etc).

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
Jun 2019 - nowInvolved in project(s) as follows:1) Development of Sarawak Travel Portal, Application, Tourism Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality - (RG/F08/SMA/16/2019)2) Tourism Research for the Development of Travel Portal and Application: A Study on Sarawak Tourism Sector - (RG/I03/SMA/18/2019)3) The Digitalization of Sarawak Tourism Initiatives - (RG/F01/SMA/12/2018)4) Post COVID-19 Future Tourism Development in Sarawak - (Grant No. IRG/F01/SDEC/85159/2022) UNIMAS Special Issue 2020. Member of Project(s):1) Digital COE Sarawak 20192) Public Transport User Behavior 2019 1) Interviewer (Research Sites)2) Video productions (Research Project)[Project Grant No.: RG/F02/SMA/17/2019]
Senior Research Officer
Dec 2020 - nowTutor
Feb 2020 - Jul 2024Editorial Assistant
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020Graduate Research Assistant cum MSc Candidate
Dec 2018 - Nov 2020Project Support Coordinator
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Licenses & Certifications

First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor
St. John Ambulance of MalaysiaAug 2017
Certified Professional AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018
FARO TechnologiesMay 2019
Legacy Impact Clinic
Business Events Sarawak - BESarawakMay 2024- View certificate

Digital Marketing Certification
Great LearningApr 2023 
Advanced First Aid & CPR
St. John Ambulance of MalaysiaJan 2017
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Jun Zhou (Joe) ThongGraduate On Time (GOT) Universiti Malaysia Sarawak 2024 Completed and obtained PhD degree within 3 years of minimum duration.
- Awarded to Jun Zhou (Joe) ThongGrant Receipient Sarawak Digital Economy Corporation Jan 2022 Post COVID-19 Future Tourism Development in Sarawak (Grant No. IRG/F01/SDEC/85159/2022).
- Awarded to Jun Zhou (Joe) ThongMaster of Science (Management) Universiti Malaysia Sarawak May 2021 Thesis accepted by the Graduate Studies Committee and subsequently endorsed by the University Senate for the degree of Master of Science.Thesis Title: Destination Resources towards Ecotourism Competitiveness: The Moderating Impact of Social Media Marketing
- Awarded to Jun Zhou (Joe) ThongGrant Receipient Universiti Malaysia Sarawak Feb 2019 Tourism Research for the Development of Travel Portal and Application: A Study on Sarawak Tourism Sector [Grant No.: RG/103/SMA/18/2019]
Volunteer Experience
State Staff Officer cum First Aid Instructor
Issued by St. John Ambulance Malaysia | Pahang on Jul 2016
Associated with Jun Zhou (Joe) ThongStudent Volunteer
Issued by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak on Jun 2021
Associated with Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong
Languages
- enEnglish
- chChinese
- maMalay
- caCantonese
- hoHokkien
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