Alexander Choong

Alexander Choong

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  • About me

    Commercial Analyst at Vitol

  • Education

    • Anglican High School

      2011 - 2014
      Mathematics L1R5 6

      Awards- Edusave Good Progress Award in 2012 and 2014- Edusave Award For Achievement, Good Leadership, And Service (EAGLES) in 2013- Edusave Certificate Of Academic Achievement in 2014

    • Nanyang Technological University

      2019 - 2023
      Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering CGPA 4.69/5

      Hall Commitments- President of the 39th Hall One Hall Council- Sports Secretary for the 38th Hall 1 Hall Council- Orientation Group Leader for Hall 1 Freshmen Orientation Camp- Hall dance (Unific) member for year 1, participant in the Hall Olympiad Closing Ceremony (HOCC), appointed Showcase IC, Choreography Mentee, and Props IC.- Fiesta (hall pageant event) main committee member for year 1, held the position of Program & Logistics (P&L) as well as dance choreographer.

    • Victoria Junior College

      2015 - 2016
      Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Economics BAAAAA (88.75 rank points)

      Awards- Edusave Certificate Of Academic Achievement in 2015 and 2016- North East CDC – Pasir Ris West CCC Education Merit Award in 2017

  • Experience

    • Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)

      Jan 2017 - Nov 2018
      Dog Trainer

      - Posted to 36th SCE, under EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal)- Engaged in many high key operations by carrying out of bomb sweeps with sniffer dogs (e.g. F1, NDP)- Collaborated with officers to plan for duty rotation for all personnel- In charge of maintaining operational readiness and welfare of certain dogs- Volunteered in monthly exercises to test EOD and dog handling competency

    • Astar Tutors

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2019
      Co-Founder

      - Pioneered with founder to create a convenient online mutual platform to match parents and tutors- Hosted Math and Science tuition for several students for a year- Responsible for daily operations as a tuition agent via collection of commission and job tracking- Served as a direct escalation for issues faced by users, worked with customers to solve their problems such a defunct bot or payment errors- Lead outreach initiatives and marketing to promote the platform and boost social media presence by liaising with physical tuition agencies- Collaborated with fellow colleagues to introduce initiatives to gain market volume by working on search engine optimization (SEO) Show less

    • DB Schenker

      Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
      Airfreight Executive

      - Key Account Management, Customer Service Officer- Served as a direct escalation point for customers- Pioneered in problem solving for daily issues faced by the department, such as missing cargo or discrepant freight documents- Actively engaged in the customer service role to create shipping documents and arrange delivery for both import and exports- Control tower and main point of communication for all parties (e.g. vendors, warehouse team)- Collaborated with internal departments in planning for key projects (e.g. new product introduction) Show less

    • Abbott

      Jan 2022 - Jun 2022
      Utilities Excellence Intern

      - Quantified cost savings via modelling by calculating efficiency of spray dryers at multiple sites based on simplified design principle. Independently obtained efficiency and energy breakdown for different dryers.- Liaised with key stakeholders to survey steam and condensate piping for verification with design plans.- Charted key areas for cost reduction, proposing additional piping to introduce additional steam.- Performed competitive intelligence analysis on key competitors in the industry. Show less

    • Vitol

      Jun 2023 - now
      Commercial Analyst
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