Hoeng Loeng Lim

 
 

3701 Chestnut Street, Apt. 402

 
 

Philadelphia, PA 19104

 
 

Tel. (215) 823-2836

 
 

E-mail: lim14@wharton.upenn.edu

 

 

OBJECTIVE_______________________________________________________________________________________________

 

Seeking a full-time position as a member of a business development team at a leading high-technology or consumer products firm.

 

EDUCATION_______________________________________________________________________________________________

 

 

University of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

September, 1994 - Present

Candidate for Master of Science in Engineering in Materials Science and Engineering: MEM Systems

Enrolled in the Jerome Fisher Program in Management and Technology:

 

The Wharton School

School of Engineering and Applied Science

 

Bachelor of Science in Economics:

Bachelor of Science in Engineering:

 
  • Strategic Management
  • Materials Science and Engineering
  • Cumulative Grade Point Average: 3.83 out of 4.00

    Graduation Date: May, 1998 (with 3 degrees)

     

     

    International School Bangkok; Bangkok, Thailand

    August, 1981 - June, 1994

     

    HONORS AND RECOGNITION______________________________________________________________________________

     

    Emerging Economies Fellows (focusing on Asia-Pacific markets), Beta-Gamma-Sigma (business honor society), Joseph Wharton Scholar (chosen from top 5% of Wharton), University Scholar (only 16 selected from incoming class), Benjamin Franklin Scholar (top 5% of class), Tau-Beta-Pi (engineering honor society), Golden Key National Honor Society.

     

    WORK EXPERIENCE_______________________________________________________________________________________

     

    Monitor Company; Hong Kong, China

    June, 1997 - August, 1997

    Consultant

    Determined the SWOT position of a gaming client by interviewing its major global competitors. Explored the potential of untapped markets by developing demand models. Helped define an elevator supplier’s Regional Technical Center by interviewing customers. Worked primarily in a 3-person gaming case-team, including a Global Account Manager. Assisted in marketing to companies in the fast moving consumer goods, patent and trademark, and telemedia industries.

     

    Philips Semiconductors (Thailand) Co., Ltd.; Bangkok, Thailand

    June, 1996 - August, 1996

    Process Re-engineering Consultant

    Identified realizable operating cost reductions of more than US$ 500,000 per annum. Developed action plans from analysis of primary data. Observed and interviewed operators, engineers, and supervisors in the front-end and back-end operations of device assembly. Presented data and solutions to top-level divisional management, including Group Director. Headed a three-person project team responsible for developing a software solution for the full-box packing initiative.

     

    HongkongBank (HSBC Group); Bangkok, Thailand

    July, 1995 - August, 1995

    Business Recovery Planner

    Ensured that HongkongBank, Bangkok (headquarters) will be operable within 24 hours of a disaster through the drafting, testing, and implementation of a Business Recovery Plan. Worked with key, cross-functional personnel and Coopers & Lybrand consultants. Presented analysis and proposals to top-level management, including CEO.

     

    RELEVANT COURSEWORK________________________________________________________________________________

     

    Graduate Computer Modeling, International Industrial Development Strategies, International Management and Institutions, Financial and Managerial Accounting, Statistics, Marketing, Organizational Behavior, Money & Capital Markets, Corporate Finance. Fall’97: Mergers & Acquisitions, Business Policy.

     

    PERSONAL PROFILE_______________________________________________________________________________________

     

    Computer skills: C, Lexis/Nexis, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneSource, Profound, Reuters, WordPerfect

    Verbally fluent in Thai and Chinese (Chiu-Chow), proficient in French

    Have traveled extensively: Australia, Canada, China, Egypt, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Macau, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and United Kingdom

    Enjoy: badminton, go-karting, squash, tennis, photography, reading fiction

     

    ACTIVITIES_______________________________________________________________________________________________

     

    Thai Students Association:

    Management and Technology Club:

    International Affairs Association:

    - President (1997), Secretary, Treasurer

    - External Affairs Officer (1996-97)

    - UNDP Director

    Tau-Beta-Pi Tutor

    MSE Society

    Badminton Club