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Wing Chow

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Received 5 promotions in 7 years at Gammon, the largest contractor firm in Hong Kong. Obtained 2 professional qualifications from the most prestigious institute in the quantity surveying field (RICS and HKIS). Volunteer experience with a basketball program in Ghana as a coach through Project Abroad (NGO). Invited by Eureka (NGO) as a guest speaker at the University of Hong Kong to share the start-up experience.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend
New York, NY
02.2022 - Current
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
  • Determined project objectives, budgets, and schedules by coordinating with clients and teammates and optimized plans to meet changing conditions.
  • Delivered comprehensive bid proposals for projects and gained client approval on costs.

Hobby Dog Breeder

American Frenchie Club
Jersey City, New Jersey
10.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw payment, transfer, and documentation for sales of French Bulldogs to pet-only families.
  • Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.

Construction Data Manager

Faithful + Gould
Los Angeles, CA
11.2018 - 09.2021
  • Deliver digital benchmarking using Power BI, cost modeling, and construction market analysis services to clients throughout the America region.
  • Collect, develop and analyze a wide range of construction cost data from around the world and utilize this database to provide fast and accurate cost information to enable better-informed decision-making within our clients.

Small Business Owner

Peak Sports Limited
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
10.2014 - 11.2019
  • Oversees business operation, which mainly includes: recruiting participants and employees, providing training to new recruits, organizing various types of basketball competitions, and preparing cost reports and financial forecasts.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Supervised a team of 20 people, stepping in to support employees and deliver smooth processes for participants.

Project Quantity Surveyor

Gammon Construction Limited
Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
07.2012 - 10.2018
  • Responsible for contract administration and cost monitoring, which include prepare tender documents and tender analysis, payment to Sub-Contractors, valuation of variations and cash flow forecast.
  • Prepare monthly cost reports and report directly to Project Leaders.
  • Maintain the profitability of project and ensure the final account is closed within forecast.

Education

MBA - Brand Management

New York University
New York, NY
06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Real Estate And Construction

University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong SAR
05.2012

Skills

  • Spreadsheet Analysis
  • Consultative Sales Strategies
  • Persuasive Negotiations
  • Pricing Strategies
  • Microsoft Office

Affiliations

  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
  • Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Cost Manager

Turner & Townsend
02.2022 - Current

Hobby Dog Breeder

American Frenchie Club
10.2021 - Current

Construction Data Manager

Faithful + Gould
11.2018 - 09.2021

Small Business Owner

Peak Sports Limited
10.2014 - 11.2019

Project Quantity Surveyor

Gammon Construction Limited
07.2012 - 10.2018

MBA - Brand Management

New York University

Bachelor of Science - Real Estate And Construction

University of Hong Kong