Yu Ang Tan

Yu Ang Tan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CEO at Headline Media Sdn Bhd

  • Education

    • Tsun Jin High School

      2011 - 2016
      UEC Certificate Business/Commerce, General 7A

      Student Council(2016) • President of Student CouncilScout Society • Largest society in TJHS.• Awarded Treasurer of the Year(2015), Outstanding Co-curricular Performance Gold Award (2016)

    • National University of Singapore

      2019 - 2019
      Exchange Studies Faculty of Art and Social Science
    • Peking University

      2017 - 2021
      Bachelor of Law - International Politics International Relations CGPA 3.52/4.0 , GPA 3.7/4.0
  • Experience

    • Peking University

      Sept 2017 - Jun 2019

      • Liased with external organizations such as Tsing Hua Diving Association, Beijing Dolphoney Club etc• Organized weekly events and reports, overseas diving trip, diving exams. CAYS, held in Peking University, attracts students from Southeast Asian Countries to discuss regional issues and foster the relationship between students from China and Southeast Asia.• Organizing Committee member, in charge of logistic dept. PKUNMUN is a conference organized by Peking University, one of the biggest student-oriented model UN conference in China. PKUNMUN 2018 hosted over 600 delegates from China and abroad.-Chaired as the Main Press Centre(MPC) Director on the topic Order Establishment in Citizen Journalism.

      • Head Of Program Management of Diving Association

        Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
      • Organizing Committee of China-ASEAN Youth Summit

        Jun 2018 - May 2019
      • Committee Chair of Peking University National Model United Nations

        Sept 2017 - Jun 2018
    • Association of Malaysian Students in Beijing (AMSIB)

      May 2018 - Jul 2020

      • Became the first auditor of the association after its accounting system reform.• Oversaw major events such as AMSIB challenge, orientation week, junior talk. • Oversaw and presented budgets, accounts and financial statements to committee,• Reformed the whole accounting format and managed over RMB 60,000 cash flow.

      • Auditor

        May 2019 - Jul 2020
      • Treasurer

        May 2018 - May 2019
    • Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR)

      Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
      Delegate

      HPAIR organizes Harvard University’s largest annual student-run conference in Asia.• Delegates of the conference, under Art, Media and Culture track, discussing about sustainable disruption in the field of art, media and culture.• Achieved 2nd Runner up of the HPAIR cooperate challenges.

    • National University of Singapore

      Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
      Student Helper at NUS Staff Club

      Worked as student helper of NUS Staff Club during my exchange in Singapore.

    • A Job Thing

      Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
      Content and Video Marketing

      • In charge of the video production and social media management, solely produced over 40 videos with over 150k views garnered.• Doubled the product's social media pagelike within 2 months. • Produced #HumansOfAskPro series, which then become the product page's most viewed video series.

    • WeirdKaya

      Oct 2020 - now
      Co-Founder & CEO

      • Expanded from a 2-person team to a 6-person team in the first 3 month.• Grew over 50k user base on social media and 120k monthly active users on website, making us the fastest growing social news site in Malaysia.• Collaborated with over 50 brands & companies, including McDonald's Malaysia, FoodPanda, Kakkak.com, HappyFresh and Infinix mobile phone.• Reached to over 25 million Malaysians across our social media network in the first 6 months.

    • Headline Media

      Aug 2021 - now
      Chief Executive Officer

      Headline Media Sdn Bhd is a digital media company that focuses on writing stories that matter to today's generation. It is originally Kaya Biasa PLT, established in October 2020 by a group of young and passionate Malaysians who believe they can disrupt the local news and media market.• Achieved more than RM500k in sales in its very first financial year • Worked closely with different clientele & agencies including McDonald’s, Guinness, Celcom and Haägen-Dazs.• Key stats: 2.5mil monthly pageviews, 600k followers base, 15mil monthly imp Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google Analytics Individual Qualification(Advanced)

      Google
      Feb 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • SDI Open Water Scuba Diver

      SDI TDI ERDI
      Jul 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yu Ang Tan
      Peking University Outstanding Academic Award Peking University Oct 2020
    • Awarded to Yu Ang Tan
      PKU Marathon Scholarship 北京大学百城百马奖学金 Shanghai United Foundation Dec 2019 The scholarship provides incentives for PKU undergraduates actively participating in marathon competitions and training activities.
    • Awarded to Yu Ang Tan
      Sino Overseas Exchange Scholarship Sino Land Company Ltd. Aug 2019 Recipient of the Peking University Overseas Exchange Programme Scholarship amounted to RMB20,000.
    • Awarded to Yu Ang Tan
      First Runner Up in HPAIR Impact Challenge Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations Jul 2018 Performed in the technology track, with a specific focus in blockchain technology and how the future data would be stored.
    • Awarded to Yu Ang Tan
      Beijing Government Scholarship for Foreign Students Government of Beijing, China Jun 2017 Recipient of the scholarship for 4 consecutive years amounted to RMB120,000 (full tuition fees included). An annual examination is required in order to maintain the scholarship.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Human Resources

      Issued by Landcang-Mekong Youth Volunteers Programme, Peking University & Ministry of Foreign Affairs(PRC) on Feb 2019
      Landcang-Mekong Youth Volunteers Programme, Peking University & Ministry of Foreign Affairs(PRC)Associated with Yu Ang Tan