Vincent Wong

Vincent Wong

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  • About me

    Manager, Global Corporate Intelligence at BDO USA

  • Education

    • Li Po Chun United World College of Hong Kong

      2010 - 2012
      International Baccalaurate Diploma

      • A boarding school focusing on global issues and human rights with more than 80 nationalities represented in a student body of 200 people

    • The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Social Science Social Work

      • Training in wholistic, system-based assessment, and intervention practices• Training in people skills and effective communication• Seminar concentrations: Art-Based Intervention and Assessment, Social Work with People with Special Needs, and Family-Centered Service Models and Delivery• Managed cases and counselled halfway house residents as a placement student with the Hong Kong Mental Health Association• Led volunteering group for empowerment of Nepalese youth, conducted… Show more • Training in wholistic, system-based assessment, and intervention practices• Training in people skills and effective communication• Seminar concentrations: Art-Based Intervention and Assessment, Social Work with People with Special Needs, and Family-Centered Service Models and Delivery• Managed cases and counselled halfway house residents as a placement student with the Hong Kong Mental Health Association• Led volunteering group for empowerment of Nepalese youth, conducted ethnic minority community outreach, and served domestic abuse survivors and substance abuse recovery clients as placement student with the HKSKH Lady MacLehose Centre Show less

    • The University of Hong Kong

      2017 - 2019
      Master of Public Health - MPH Epidemiology

      • Comprehensive training in applying statistical approaches to investigate the current and coming challenges in healthcare needs, provision, and policy• Capstone: study proposal to investigate the effects of paternal allomaternal behavior on exclusive breastfeeding duration using a prospective cohort design

  • Experience

    • Island School

      Aug 2016 - Oct 2017
      Educational Assistant

      • Developed literacy and numeracy skills of middle school students• Supported learning and social integration of special education and social needs students• Worked with with young people with ADHD, ASD, and dyslexia in classroom, small group, and one-on-one settings

    • Global Commercial Insights LLC

      Jan 2019 - Oct 2021
      Research Analyst

      • Synthesized professional history and personal holdings from U.S. and international corporate registry filings and securities disclosures• Uncovered past indiscretions, litigation risks, and personal behavior from court and debtor records at the county, state, and federal levels in the U.S.• Reviewed litigation, media, and corporate control/ownership in multiple LatAm, Europe, and APAC countries• Crafted blended state-of-the-market / key-player due-diligence reports to inform U.S. government consultants on purchasing decisions in the I.T. and emerging technology spaces• Remotely managed and trained contract workers to meet deadlines during project surges while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and quality of work• Created and maintained internal catalogues to persist team knowledge within the company, thereby decreasing lapses in completeness by over 50% and onboarding time required for contracted workers by 70% Show less

    • BDO USA

      Nov 2021 - now

      Focus on Client Management, Final Report Reads, and Operations• Expanded existing client relationships• Continued responsibilities in managing high-profile open investigations and high-volume international investigations• Developed templates and annotations for better quality control and greater analyst independence• Maintained quality and met client-specific preferences for managed clients and during colleague's absences• Applying discretion to tailor research scope to satisfy client needs• Utilized and suggested additional information source types that are not search-engine indexed (e.g. digital footprint, industry-specific academic databases, intellectual property databases, etc.) Show less Transitioned to specialist report authoring, report review, capability cultivation, and client-facing duties:• Day-to-day communications for assigned local and international clients • Managing open international investigations for high-profile clients• Authoring complex high-profile, litigation-heavy and/or real-estate reports• Created training and standard operating procedure manuals for litigation state and federal litigation, TLO, Lexis, etc. databases• Expanding quality assurance guidelines and research tools• Typical report reviews Show less

      • Manager

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Senior Associate

        Oct 2022 - Jul 2023
      • Experienced Associate

        Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Vincent Wong
      Clarks Social Science Budding Scholar Award (2014-15) The Chinese University of Hong Kong 2015 Best paper of the year for Social Welfare Management and Administration
    • Awarded to Vincent Wong
      HSBC Social Work Scholarship (2012-13) The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited 2013 A merit-based scholarship awarding those with proven good academic ability, with distinguished character, personality, drive and sense of responsibility.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Tutor

      Issued by D.C. Community Club on Oct 2020
      D.C. Community ClubAssociated with Vincent Wong
    • President

      Issued by HKU Public Health Alumni Society on Jan 2019
      HKU Public Health Alumni SocietyAssociated with Vincent Wong
    • Council Member, Student Representative, Executive Committee Co-Chair

      Issued by HKU Public Health Alumni Society on Jan 2018
      HKU Public Health Alumni SocietyAssociated with Vincent Wong