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A Different Take on 'Data is the New Oil': Preventing and Putting Out Data Breach Fires in the New World of Remote Working
A Different Take on 'Data is the New Oil': Preventing and Putting Out Data Breach Fires in the New World of Remote Working
By Evan Wong
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INTRODUCING EXPERT PROCESS AUTOMATION (EPA): The next evolution of business automation
INTRODUCING EXPERT PROCESS AUTOMATION (EPA): The next evolution of business automation
By Evan Wong
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Digital Transformation of Your Tax Function: From Basic Process Automation to Cognitive Automation
Digital Transformation of Your Tax Function: From Basic Process Automation to Cognitive Automation
By Evan Wong
Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Checkbox App Designer Certification
Checkbox.ai
IssuedCredential ID 6a778f78-dccf-489a-9164-de8726c0953b
Volunteer Experience
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Consultant
Social Impact Hub
- 5 months
The Social Impact Hub works with industry, social enterprises, non-profits and foundations to develop and conduct a variety of applied projects in different areas of social impact. Here, I worked closely in two projects:
1. Building from the ground up an online platform to bring together the currently fragmented ecosystem of the start-up community (The Innovation Network): http://innovationnetwork.com.au/
2. Provide legal, marketing, administrative and strategic support in pushing…The Social Impact Hub works with industry, social enterprises, non-profits and foundations to develop and conduct a variety of applied projects in different areas of social impact. Here, I worked closely in two projects:
1. Building from the ground up an online platform to bring together the currently fragmented ecosystem of the start-up community (The Innovation Network): http://innovationnetwork.com.au/
2. Provide legal, marketing, administrative and strategic support in pushing through for a pilot of an interfaith community garden in order to promote social cohesion and discussion on sustainability (FoodFaith's Planting Seeds Initiative): http://foodfaith.com.au/ -
Vice President (Internal)
UNSW Business Society
- 1 year 1 month
The UNSW Business Society is the largest student society on campus, providing personal and professional development for over 8500 students.
Being in the executive management, I was involved in key high level decision-making for the organisation and was directly overseeing the portfolios of marketing, publications, human resources and information technology.
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Marketing Director
UNSW Business Society
- 1 year 1 month
The UNSW Business Society is the largest student society on campus, providing personal and professional development for over 8500 students.
As the Marketing Director, I managed a team of 8, who designed and implemented marketing strategies and brand management to link events of the society and corporate sponsors to the business student community, delivering 50+ campaigns in my 12 month term.
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Orientation Week Squad Leader
Arc @ UNSW
- 8 months
▪ Lead and managed a team of volunteers in the preparation and execution of Orientation Week.
▪ Underwent extensive leadership, equity and diversity and WHS training.
▪ Planned and organised Orientation Week events which involved consideration of engagement, safety, logistics and budget.
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Orientation Week Yellow Shirt
Arc @ UNSW
- 3 years 6 months
▪ Underwent training for effective communication and equity and diversity.
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Shack Tutoring - Tutor
Arc @ UNSW
- 5 months
Provided weekly tutoring sessions for disadvantaged high school students.
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CONTACT Information Service - Publicity Coordinator
Arc @ UNSW
- 8 months
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Orientation Camp Leader
UNSW Business Society
- 2 years
Facilitated the social orientation of a group of first-year business students in a fun and safe environment in 2013, 2014 and 2015.
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Dragon and Lion Dance Team - Member
Chinese Youth League of Australia Inc
- 7 years
Performed lion dance at community events to promote the Chinese culture. Events include both private and government including Chinese New Year festivities, moon festival and lighting the Olympic torch in Canberra.
Honors & Awards
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LegalTech CEO of the Year
LegalTech Breakthrough Awards
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Standards Innovation Award
Standards Australia
https://www.standards.org.au/engagement-events/awards/2019
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Forbes 30 Under 30
Forbes
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Outstanding Business Person of the Year Finalist
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Local Business Awards
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Representative for Australia at the Startup World Cup
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startupworldcup.io
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NSW/ACT Young Achiever Awards Semi-Finalist
NSW/ACT Young Achiever Awards
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DataStart Finalist
Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | Pollenizer
Selected as a top 7 finalist founder team for the first incubator program backed by Prime Minister and Cabinet in support of data-driven innovation. Underwent an intensive 5 day bootcamp on startup science at Pollenizer.
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Fellowship at the Founder Institute
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Awarded a fellowship position at the Sydney Founder Institute Autumn semester as a runner-up prize from the 2016 DataStart program.
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Samsung Adappt Big Ideas Competition Winner
Samsung | Foundation for Young Australians
Finalist for Australia’s most innovative ideas for apps to change our world. Underwent an intensive 3 day bootcamp on mobile application development.
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UNSW Law Dean's List
UNSW Law School
Awarded for coming first in the law subject of Negotiating and Managing Workplace Conflict and Change.
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UNSW Business School Dean’s List for Academic Excellence
UNSW Business School
Awarded to the top 5% of students based upon performance in the UNSW Business School courses.
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NSW Premier’s Award for All-round Excellence
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Awarded to those who have achieved a band 6 or equivalent (90+) in 10 units of study or more in the HSC.
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Hapkido Black Belt (Student of the Year)
The Hapkido College of Australia
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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Cantonese
Limited working proficiency
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Mandarin
Elementary proficiency
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