Syen Yee Ow

Wellbeing Officer at Cardiff University MediCan Society
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Bristol, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • Malay Full professional proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • SJA First Aid Course
    St Johns Ambulance

Experience

    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Wellbeing Officer
      • Nov 2020 - Present

    • University Ambassador
      • Aug 2020 - Jan 2021

    • Care Facilitator
      • Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

      This Summer break, I decided to lay off the corporate and academic side of my potential career paths and focus on the more human and patient-centric side of clinical sciences. My time at Caring with You involves interacting with clients with dementia through leading psychosocial and sensorimotor focused activities that stimulate patients cognitively and physically.

    • Student Observer
      • Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

      I shadowed Dr. Ranjit Singh Gill, a orthopaedic microsurgeon for two weeks. While on this stint, I have observed treatments for different diagnoses of disorders and defects in the upper limbs.

    • United States
    • Insurance
    • Student Mentor
      • Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

      Project Access is an international social enterprise that fights inequality in higher education by widening access to top universities, helping underprivileged students from all across the globe gain access to information about said universities via an online mentorship programme. Within the Malaysian branch specifically, this would mean guiding students through scholarship applications, advice on available courses in universities, path after SPM (A-level, IB, STPM etc), interview tips and so on

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Undergraduate Telecampaign Adviser
      • Feb 2019 - May 2019

      This role entails making phone calls with offer holders to study at the University of Bristol, honing my skills in customer service and communication skills

    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Supreme Councillor
      • Mar 2018 - Mar 2019

      An automatic position with the United Kingdom and Eire Council for Malaysian Students (UKEC) seeing for Malaysian persons holding the top two positions in their respective non-/regional Malaysian Societies, I bear this post to bridge the gap between the Malaysian Singaporean Students Association of the University of Bristol and the UKEC.

    • Malaysian Vice President
      • Feb 2018 - Mar 2019

    • United Kingdom
    • Online Media
    • Business Development Executive
      • Oct 2018 - Feb 2019

      The International Malaysian is a media company started up by two Malaysian students at UCL. It serves as a social platform for Malaysians across the globe to connect in a more creative and relaxed style, mainly focusing on how Malaysians adapt to their lives abroad. Some examples of content include sharing articles on how to manage finances, sharing of travel itineraries, and timely posts consisting of random topics such as fun facts around Malaysian culture and updates of events that are happening back home.Holding this role, I help out with content creation and generation, with the added responsibility of contacting different individuals who could help out with our content, or that would be potentially be included in our audience.

    • Education Management
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Laboratory Intern
      • May 2018 - Sep 2018

      Under the Tropical Infectious Diseases Research and Education Centre, by the Faculty of Medicine. I am currently working on a research project titled "The Antiviral Treatment for Zika by using Natural Compounds", with Dr. Morvarid Akhavan. During this experience, I was exposed to new virology techniques, as well as practice some skills learnt during my first year at University, such as and computational biomolecular modelling using softwares like PyMol.

    • Retail Assistant
      • Jul 2017 - Aug 2017

      Just a summer job to learn how to deal with customers with a variety of demands. Picked MUJI as it was an ideal store known for its internationalism as well as its appeal to a minimalistic design for products.

    • Malaysia
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Student Observer
      • Nov 2015 - Dec 2015

      As a keen hopeful medic and/or medical educator in the future, I took this opportunity to shadow three Family Doctors (more commonly known in the UK as General Physicians (GPs)) that were also working as lecturers in the University.

    • President
      • Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

      CempakaACT: Save the World is the umbrella society of Cempaka Schools, where every member of the School was involved. The Society had an aim of educating the school community on current global affairs and social responsibility via fundraising activities such as bake sales and sporting events. Money that was collected over my tenure as President was in the end donated to the Lariche Community in Sabah, to enable underprivileged students purchase books and stationery for school.

Education

  • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
    MBBCh Medicine
    2020 - 2025
  • University of Bristol
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Biochemistry
    2017 - 2020
  • CATS Education
    A-Levels, Life Sciences
    2016 - 2017
  • Cempaka Schools Malaysia
    IGCSE, 4A*, 2A, 3B
    2005 - 2015

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