Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong

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 - 2021
      Master of Science - MSc Management

      Research 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 - 2024
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Management

      Stage: 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 - 2018
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Marketing

      Activities 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 2015
      Computer Instructor

      -Hardwares (general)-Microsoft Offices (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher).

    • SRJK(C) Pei Chai, Kuantan

      Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
      Substitute 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 2021
      Certified 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 2018
      Retail Marketing Coordinator

      -Marketing Campaigns (promotional).-Procurement & Supply Chain Activities.-Systems (eg: Xibo, CLP, SAP, BQMS, ECMS, CORES etc).

    • Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

      Jun 2019 - now

      Involved 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 - now
      • Tutor

        Feb 2020 - Jul 2024
      • Editorial Assistant

        Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
      • Graduate Research Assistant cum MSc Candidate

        Dec 2018 - Nov 2020
      • Project Support Coordinator

        Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • First Aid/CPR/AED Instructor

      St. John Ambulance of Malaysia
      Aug 2017
    • Certified Professional AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018

      FARO Technologies
      May 2019
    • Legacy Impact Clinic

      Business Events Sarawak - BESarawak
      May 2024
    • Digital Marketing Certification

      Great Learning
      Apr 2023
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    • Advanced First Aid & CPR

      St. John Ambulance of Malaysia
      Jan 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong
      Graduate On Time (GOT) Universiti Malaysia Sarawak 2024 Completed and obtained PhD degree within 3 years of minimum duration.
    • Awarded to Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong
      Grant 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) Thong
      Master 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) Thong
      Grant 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
      St. John Ambulance Malaysia | PahangAssociated with Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong
    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by Universiti Malaysia Sarawak on Jun 2021
      Universiti Malaysia SarawakAssociated with Jun Zhou (Joe) Thong