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'''Degree''': BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions) <br> | '''Degree''': BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions) <br> | ||
'''2nd Major''': Cyber Physical Systems | '''2nd Major''': Cyber Physical Systems | ||
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ||
* What motivates you to join TSM? | * What motivates you to join TSM? | ||
| − | As an individual that loves to develop applications and keen interest in entrepreneurship, I hope to embark on the path of Technopreneurship to find out how to effectively find creative solutions to | + | As an individual that loves to develop applications and has keen interest in entrepreneurship, I hope to embark on the path of Technopreneurship to find out how to effectively find creative solutions to address social issues using technology. By joining TSM, I believe that I can broaden my knowledge about impactful technological innovations and their benefits on the society. Through this learning process, I aspire to apply what I have learnt when starting a business in the e-comerce space in the future. |
* Where would you like to visit? | * Where would you like to visit? | ||
| − | Interested in visiting Silicon Valley | + | Interested in visiting Silicon Valley Innovation Center, The Tech Interactive, Computer History Museum and Apple Park |
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Starting a business</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Starting a business</font>== | ||
* What types of business interest you? | * What types of business interest you? | ||
| − | I am interested to know more about companies at the forefront of | + | I am interested to know more about companies at the forefront of sustainability and e-commerce. |
* What plans do you have in starting a business? | * What plans do you have in starting a business? | ||
| − | I have started a drop shipping business on Carousell and Shopee selling fitness equipment like pull-up bars and dumbbell weights to provide affordable fitness equipment for fitness enthusiasts. I hope to learn about how to build scalable and | + | I have previously started a drop shipping business on Carousell and Shopee selling fitness equipment like pull-up bars and dumbbell weights to provide affordable fitness equipment for fitness enthusiasts in the past. I plan to continue venturing in the e-commerce space and build a platform that advocates for sustainable practices in the supply chain to optimise waste management and eliminate packaging waste in order to reduce the negative environmental impact that current e-commerce businesses create. I hope to learn about how to build scalable business that has a sustainable and viable business strategy when embarking on this study mission. |
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>== | ||
'''Internships: <br> | '''Internships: <br> | ||
| − | * DoraHacks - Product Management: | + | * DoraHacks - Product Management: May 2021 - Aug 2021 |
| − | * Land Transport Authority - Software Engineer: | + | * Land Transport Authority - Software Engineer: May 2019 - July 2019 |
| − | * OCBC Bank - Branch and Customer Experience Transformation: | + | * OCBC Bank - Branch and Customer Experience Transformation: September 2018 - February 2019 |
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'''CCA: <br> | '''CCA: <br> | ||
| − | * .Hack - Professional Development Director: | + | * .Hack - Vice President (Internal): October 2022 - Present |
| + | * The Mentoring Circle - Member: August 2022 - Present | ||
| + | * .Hack - Professional Development Director: October 2021 - October 2022 | ||
Latest revision as of 11:45, 18 November 2022
About ZheTao
SMU email: zhetao.guo.2021@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/guozhetao/
Academic Year: Year 2 (2021)
Degree: BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions)
2nd Major: Cyber Physical Systems
Why Virtual TSM?
- What motivates you to join TSM?
As an individual that loves to develop applications and has keen interest in entrepreneurship, I hope to embark on the path of Technopreneurship to find out how to effectively find creative solutions to address social issues using technology. By joining TSM, I believe that I can broaden my knowledge about impactful technological innovations and their benefits on the society. Through this learning process, I aspire to apply what I have learnt when starting a business in the e-comerce space in the future.
- Where would you like to visit?
Interested in visiting Silicon Valley Innovation Center, The Tech Interactive, Computer History Museum and Apple Park
Starting a business
- What types of business interest you?
I am interested to know more about companies at the forefront of sustainability and e-commerce.
- What plans do you have in starting a business?
I have previously started a drop shipping business on Carousell and Shopee selling fitness equipment like pull-up bars and dumbbell weights to provide affordable fitness equipment for fitness enthusiasts in the past. I plan to continue venturing in the e-commerce space and build a platform that advocates for sustainable practices in the supply chain to optimise waste management and eliminate packaging waste in order to reduce the negative environmental impact that current e-commerce businesses create. I hope to learn about how to build scalable business that has a sustainable and viable business strategy when embarking on this study mission.
Past Experiences (optional)
Internships:
- DoraHacks - Product Management: May 2021 - Aug 2021
- Land Transport Authority - Software Engineer: May 2019 - July 2019
- OCBC Bank - Branch and Customer Experience Transformation: September 2018 - February 2019
CCA:
- .Hack - Vice President (Internal): October 2022 - Present
- The Mentoring Circle - Member: August 2022 - Present
- .Hack - Professional Development Director: October 2021 - October 2022
