Ryan Hong
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Summary
I had previously worked in the public sector and know about the education, built environment, tourism and HR sectors. I love to connect with new people and build meaningful connections between students and industry professionals.
Feel free to ask me if you have any questions in about working in the public sector, developing and executing outreach programmes to students, public and families!
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Work Experience
Manager Mar 2018 - Present
Nanyang Technological University SingaporeI am in Career Attachment Office leading the Alumni and Mentorship programme to help NTU students to connect with industry mentors and Alumni to gain industry insights and career guidance.
Snr Manager, Manpower Planning Dept Mar 2015 - Feb 2018
Building and Construction Authority• Engaged IHLs, industry firms and students to rebrand the built environment sector through outreach and engagement programmes, such as career fairs and learning journeys.
• Managed BCA’s HR initiatives and developed a HR framework to promote adoption of good HR practices to industry firms, with the HR Pledge and HR guidebook.
• Administered and developed relevant content for the Building Careers Portal website.
Manager, Outreach Programmes Aug 2004 - Feb 2015
Science Centre SingaporeI was the manager of the Science Upstream and Gallery Programmes Group, Education Division, Science Centre Singapore
• Generate and implement interesting and educational programmes to engage audiences.
• Developed and executed outreach events of all sizes to students and families.
• Sourced for new partners for programming and sponsorship.
• Project manager of national outreach projects, such as the Singapore Science Festival for consecutive years.
Education
Bachelors Degree In Engineering (Civil Engineering) Jul 2001 - Jul 2004
National University of Singapore SingaporeOther Skills
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Ryan Hong's Skill Profile
Snr Manager, Manpower Planning Dept @ Building and Construction Authority
When I was working at Building and Construction Authority (Mar 2015 - Feb 2018), I demonstrated the Vendor Management skill when I was responsible for developing a HR guidebook for the Built Environment sector. To tackle this challenge, I proactively worked with the engaged vendor to reach out to construction firms of all types and sizes. As a result, I managed to complete the project and launched the guidebook successfully.
Manager, Outreach Programmes @ Science Centre Singapore
When I was working at Science Centre Singapore (Aug 2004 - Feb 2015), I demonstrated the Event Management skill when I was in charge of Singapore Science Festival . To take initiative, I proactively reached out to partners to create innovative events for students, public and families. As a result, I managed to achieve excellent event satisfaction and good attendance at the events.
Manager, Outreach Programmes @ Science Centre Singapore
When I was working at Science Centre Singapore (Aug 2004 - Feb 2015), I demonstrated the Education skill when I was in charge of developing themed educational worksheets for students . To tackle this challenge, I proactively researched about the relevant topics, drafted the materials and worked with graphic designers. As a result, I managed to positively affect the content of the worksheets and distributed them to students.
Q&A with Ryan Hong
What do you do to keep your skills fresh or keep yourself updated in your field?
- Read news, attend industry events regularly to be kept current with trends and upcoming developments;
- Talk with others of different backgrounds and industry to exchange ideas and gain insights;
- Keep an open mind!
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If you were a college student again, what would you do differently to prepare you for your field?
I would try as much as possible! University is a great time to try out new activities and learn more about yourself
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