Entrepreneurial at heart. Xing-Yi is a self-starter. Since the age of 15, he has built 2 online ventures, and loves the intensity of working on projects he’s passionate about. He has 3+ years in content marketing, social community management, and digital marketing. He is however increasingly interested in data analytics and product management.
In his first year of university, he competed in a case competition and successfully pitched his proposal to the management team of Microsoft Australia. He also guest lectured at Trinity College and held workshops for several NGOs on the topics of digital marketing and social community management.
He and his (ScholarDeck) team was featured on E27 and The Edge, Malaysia’s leading financial and investment publication.
Founder @ On a mission to improve accessibility of scholarships to all Malaysians. From January 2015 to Present (11 months) Marketing Intern @ From November 2014 to December 2014 (2 months) Melbourne Area, AustraliaSocial Community Manager @ Strategises, implements, and manages social media marketing campaigns for the Meld Magazine’s online presence to effectively engage with readers; identifies and reach out to influential personalities to expand our targeted social circles. Built tools to effectively measure, track and analyse key metrics for our campaigns.
Guest lectured on 'Social Media at Organisations' at Trinity College, Melbourne. Talked about Social Media Engagement for our annual organisation meetup 'Meld's Big Day'. From December 2012 to December 2014 (2 years 1 month) Project Leader @ Hosted 8 professional speakers from Malaysia to speak at the largest annual conference for Malaysian students in Melbourne. Speaker lineup includes the CEOs of Malaysia's most well-known companies, nation builders, and leading politicians in the country. Sponsored and recognised by the Australia-Malaysia Institute. From May 2014 to September 2014 (5 months) Melbourne Area, AustraliaTechnology Consultancy Intern @ Assisted in deploying CIMB 1 Platform - Largest core banking system in ASEAN.
Monitored, tracked, and facilitated clients to ensure efficient delivery.
Key takeaways:
Overview insight and in-depth knowledge on core banking systems, functionality and logical defects. From December 2013 to February 2014 (3 months) Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaMarketing Director @ As the marketing director for 2013, one of our aims were to increase the numbers and expand the diversity of our participating players this year. With due course to our commitment to further expand the reach of our annual games, initiated the first ever, student-run, professionally organised Press Evening event with some of the top medias all across Australia and the representatives of all the 6, peak ASEAN student councils in Victoria. From 2013 to 2013 (less than a year) Video Journalism @ From creating storyboards, shooting footages to final-editing them, I've helped to cover major festivals and concerts. One of the most interesting experiences in using video-editing industry tools. From 2011 to 2012 (1 year)
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance and Economics @ University of Melbourne From 2013 to 2016 Summer School Program. MG301 Firms, Markets & Crises: Foundations of the Social Studies of Finance @ The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) From 2015 to 2015 Foundation Studies @ Trinity College, Melbourne From 2012 to 2013 Xingyi Ho is skilled in: Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Marketing, Facebook, Blogging, Project Management, Videography, Leadership, Digital Media, Start-ups, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, PowerPoint, Teamwork