HNG Jia En | Mobile No.: - | Email address:-SUMMARY
Economics fresh graduate with a robust foundation in Behavioural Economics and its real-life applications,
coupled with a keen interest in Social Sciences. Proven ability to apply theoretical frameworks to real-world
situations, driving informed decision-making and strategic planning. Possesses a keen analytical mindset,
skilled in dissecting complex socioeconomic phenomena and identifying key behavioural drivers. Demonstrates
proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative research methods, along with advanced data analysis skills.
Adept at effectively communicating complex economic concepts to diverse audiences, fostering collaboration
among interdisciplinary teams. Eager to leverage academic knowledge and practical experience to provide
valuable insights into the corporate world.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Aug 2020 – Jun 2024
Bachelor of Social Sciences in Economics with a Minor in Modern Languages (Korean)
• Honours (Highest Distinction), CGPA: 4.56/5.00
• Short-Term Winter Programme: Chongqing University, China
WORK EXPERIENCE
Office of Global Education and Mobility (OGEM), NTU, Singapore
Jun 2023 – Jul 2024
Work Study Scheme – Administrative Assistant
• Managed logistics for GEM Discoverer programmes, including itinerary scheduling and planning engaging
cultural immersion activities.
• Offered dedicated support and guidance to international students, addressing inquiries, resolving issues,
and ensuring their smooth integration into the NTU community.
• Developed and translated communication messages for inbound exchange students, and edited videos to
improve the clarity and effectiveness of information dissemination.
• Collaborated with team members to design and implement cultural activities and excursions, fostering
cross-cultural understanding and enhancing the student exchange experience.
• Cultivated an appreciation for diversity and cultural sensitivity through interactions with students from
diverse backgrounds, enhancing global awareness.
Temasek Laboratories, NTU, Singapore
Oct 2023 – May 2024
Work Study Scheme – Research Assistant
• Collaborated closely with faculty members to transcribe spoken language accurately and efficiently in both
English and Chinese, demonstrating precision and speed in transcription tasks.
• Distributed flyers to passersby to recruit participants for research studies, effectively communicating the
purpose and importance of the research.
OneZo Tapioca, Malacca, Malaysia
Dec 2019 – Mar 2020
Cashier and Tea Barista
• Provided efficient and friendly service, handling cashiering duties and preparing tea beverages to ensure
customer satisfaction and smooth store operations.
LEADERSHIP & CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
NTU Rotaract Club
Aug 2021 – Jul 2022
Sub-Committee Member (International Service Division)
• Participated in meetings and contributed ideas to enhance fundraising strategies and event planning.
• Engaged in the organization and execution of fundraising events, developing lesson plans and instructional
materials to support Cambodian learners in improving their English proficiency.
NTU Chinese Society
Sept 2020 – Feb 2021
Business Manager for Special Project “LNY Celebration Carnival 2021”
• Created a comprehensive 20-page business proposal in both English and Chinese to present ideas to
potential sponsors.
• Secured $8,500 in cash, vouchers, and goods by effectively negotiating and establishing partnerships with
various sponsors.
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Aug 2023 – May 2024
Final Year Project
• Spearheaded a collaborative research effort with a team member, employing advanced statistical analysis
techniques using Stata.
• Conducted an in-depth analysis to assess the diverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on dividend
payouts across various industries in Singapore.
• Received praise and recognition from both the professor and Ph.D. advisor for our exemplary performance
and contribution to the project, earning a grade of A.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Certifications and Licenses
Market Research and Consumer Behaviour, Google Data Analytics Specialization
Areas of Expertise
Behavioural Economics, Consumer Insights Analysis, Policy Analysis, Decisional Risk Analysis, Financial
Analysis, Event Strategy Planning, Cross-Cultural Communication, Multilingualism
Digital Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel), Stata, Capcut
Languages
Proficient in English and Chinese; Conversant in Malay and Korean
