Experience

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  JENTAYU SUSTAINABLES BERHAD

  • Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Vice President

    • Dec 2022 - Present
    • Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  DevX

  • Malaysia

  • Co-Founder

    • Mar 2021 - Present
    • Malaysia

    • DevX is a startup and aimed at providing an educational platform ensuring that students are empowered with critical skills through our classes, modules, and workshops. • DevX also utilise eduTech as a platform (via educational apps/ online content) to explore the power of tech in providing education solutions.

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  HungerHurts Malaysia

  • Malaysia

  • President

    • Jul 2020 - Present
    • Malaysia

    • Hunger Hurts is an NGO registered under the Registrar of Societies (ROS) with the goal of systematically reducing the rate of poverty holistically.• Hunger Hurts focuses on (i) the provision of basic necessities and essentials, (ii) education, workshops and skills training for the underprivileged and (iii) advocacy on the issue of poverty and world hunger.• Manage the departmental units in the organisation.• Lead team members in coordinating projects, initiatives and campaigns.• Oversee the reporting on the financial aspect as well as project impact aspects.• Ensuring the effective realization of the organizations vision, mission and principles.• Built strategic partnerships with NGOs and companies

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  Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan)

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Private Equity Associate

    • Oct 2017 - Dec 2022
    • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    • A pension fund with a total fund size of RM147 billion (RM16 billion allocated for Private Equity and Infrastructure).• Manage a number of direct investments, co-investments and fund investments within the PE portfolio.• Manage the Buyout and Venture Capital portfolio of KWAP's Private Equity unit. • Produced frequent reporting on the monitoring of funds and portfolio companies.• Refined and analysed investment thesis and rationale for investments in the portfolio.• Provide recommendations and updates on the performance of funds and direct companies for further potential invest-able actions.• Regularly engage with multiple parties such as legal counsel, promoters, and other shareholders to execute matters such as fund restructuring, liquidity events, secondary sales as well as potential IPO’s.• Assessed a capital restructuring event for a single portfolio company which resulted in over RM500 million of funds being secured.• Assessed a secondary sale of an existing fund which resulted in proceeds of over RM50 million.

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  UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

  • Intern

    • Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
    • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    • Attached to the Outreach, Protection and Intervention Department, a department which is responsible in helping with legal issues encountered by refugees prior to resettlement (issues include extortion, arrests, abuse). • Managed cases of refugees based on interviews and case studies followed with incident reports. • Conducted over 10 releases of refugees from lockups, immigration camps and detention camps. Engaged with multiple parties such as immigration officers and government officials to expedite the releases.

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  Pharmaniaga Berhad

  • Bangi, Malaysia

  • Intern

    • Jul 2016 - Sep 2016
    • Bangi, Malaysia

    • Placement in the engineering department of a 24-hour manufacturing facility. Responsible for inspection and monitoring of the engineering systems within the production area of the facility. • Conducted an assessment on the inventory system of the department and subsequently produced & presented a report on improving the processes by modelling an inventory management system.