Christina Chia

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Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

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Timeline
About me
Ecosystem Builder
Education
- Sunway University
  1998 - 2000
  ACCA Accounting and Finance
- Taylor's College
  1997 - 1997
  South Australian Matriculation Accounting and Finance
Experience
- Deloitte
  Jun 2000 - Dec 2006
  - Tax Branch Manager
    Jun 2003 - Dec 2006
  - Auditor
    Jun 2000 - May 2003
- C&F Enterprise Sdn Bhd
  Mar 2007 - Jun 2008
  Group Accountant
  - Snack food manufacturer, distributor, and logistics service provider- www.harihari.com.my
- TCT Trading Sdn Bhd
  Jul 2008 - May 2011
  Group Finance Manager
  - FMCG wholesaler and retailer, chained convenience stores, supermarkets chain, investment holding, and logistics service provider - www.tcttrading.com
- Scubazoo Images Sdn Bhd
  Nov 2011 - Jan 2014
  Financial Controller
  - Prestigious filming and production company internationally- Winner of 2011 BAFTA award- Publisher of coffee table books- www.scubazoo.com
- McCorry
  Feb 2014 - Sept 2019
  Group Financial Controller
  - A well-established international trader in wood products- Business operations in various countries like USA, Mexico, Canada, China & Malaysia- Member of prestigious certifications like FSC, IWPA, GFS, GFTN, CTPAT, etc.- www.mccorry.com
- BIG BAD WOLF BOOKS [BBW BOOKS]
  Oct 2020 - Jan 2022
  Chief Financial Officer
  - An established book distributor with a chain of book stores in Malaysia and in 17 countries- www.bigbadwolfbooks.com- www.bookxcessonline.com
- Quantumpact Consulting PLT
  Sept 2022 - now
  Partner
  An ecosystem builder, Quantumpact aims to provide guidance, assistance and mentorship for aspiring and futuristic entreprenuers who aim to make an impact in the industries they are adventuring in.
- PitchIN (Pitch Platforms Sdn Bhd 1158464-T).
  Oct 2022 - now
  Sabah Associate
  Promoting equity crowdfunding activities in Sabah.. bringing an alternative funding and investment portfolios to the Sabahan, both investors and businesses..
- Blaze Tech Sdn. Bhd.
  Mar 2023 - now
  Co-Founder
  A new start-up, currently working on a SAAS program to digitalize the licensed cosec industry. We are one of the few Sabahan companies that receive Cradle Fund grants and awarded Malaysia Digital status by MDEC. Follow us on our upcoming launch (very soon, we promise), and our DYK series.
Licenses & Certifications
- Member, Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)
  Malaysian Institute of Accountants
  Jan 2004
- Fellow, Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (FCCA)
  ACCA
  Jan 2004
- Associate, Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia (CTIM)
  Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia
  Jan 2005