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YiJie Khor

West Lafayette,USA

Summary

Purdue University senior majoring in Medical Laboratory Science with a focus on integrating health science into clinical and industry settings. Experienced in teaching support, customer service, and leadership roles, demonstrating strong project management and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to communicate effectively across various professional environments, with a track record of coordinating events and managing finances. Committed to leveraging health science knowledge and interpersonal skills to enhance service delivery in clinical and industry applications.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Teaching Assistant

Dr. Jason Harris
West Lafayette, IN
08.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated course logistics, including communications with guest speakers and posting materials online.
  • Welcomed and guided outside speakers to lecture rooms and facilitated in-class discussions.
  • Conducted Zoom meetings to address student questions and concerns.
  • Responded to student queries, forwarding unanswered questions to instructor for resolution.
  • Provided support to students in grading group, promoting their academic success.
  • Assisted with proofreading exams and assignments as necessary.
  • Graded assignments, delivering constructive feedback on performance.
  • Collaborated with instructor to develop lesson plans and assess student learning styles.

Treasurer

Purdue Malaysian Students Association (PUMSA)
West Lafayette, IN
01.2025 - Current
  • Processed claims efficiently to ensure timely resolutions.
  • Collaborated with Secretary to verify pending payments.
  • Established budget plans for various events.
  • Facilitated budget discussions among committee members, optimizing fund allocation for PUMSA initiatives.
  • Submitted mid-year and final financial reports, detailing fund utilization from approved grants.
  • Communicated financial updates regularly to executive committee, enhancing transparency.

Barista

Starbucks
West Lafayette, IN
01.2024 - Current
  • Prepared and served food items in accordance with location standards.
  • Crafted high-quality beverages following standardized recipes and customer preferences.
  • Assisted customers in product selection while delivering exceptional service.
  • Operated espresso machines and equipment with precision to ensure quality output.
  • Managed daily morning rush with efficient and composed customer service.
  • Served coffees, teas, and specialty beverages per brand standards, ensuring consistency.

Media Officer

Purdue Malaysian Students Association (PUMSA)
West Lafayette, IN
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Promoted PUMSA across multiple social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
  • Created graphic design and media content for year-round events.
  • Secured coverage opportunities through management of relationships with journalists and media outlets.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative digital content strategies.
  • Guided responses to media inquiries regarding organizational initiatives and activities.

Customer Service

Vital System Technology Pte Ltd
Seberang Jaya, Malaysia
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Answering phone calls, emails, and messages from customers to provide information about products, services, pricing, and company policies.
  • Documenting customer interactions, inquiries, complaints, and resolutions in a customer relationship management (CRM) system for future reference and analysis.
  • Maintaining a professional demeanor, demonstrating empathy, patience, and active listening skills to build rapport with customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2027

American Degree Transfer Program - Health & Applied Sciences Program

INTI International College Penang
Penang, Malaysia
05.2023

Skills

  • Problem resolution
  • Project management
  • Graphic design and digital art
  • Excel proficiency
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Laboratory techniques
  • Coffee expertise
  • Active listening
  • Creative writing

Certification

Certificate of Participation, Purdue University, PLaCE 2024 Showcase (Purdue Language and Cultural Exchange), Spring 2024, West Lafayette, IN

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Malay
Full Professional

Timeline

Teaching Assistant

Dr. Jason Harris
08.2025 - Current

Treasurer

Purdue Malaysian Students Association (PUMSA)
01.2025 - Current

Media Officer

Purdue Malaysian Students Association (PUMSA)
01.2024 - 01.2025

Barista

Starbucks
01.2024 - Current

Customer Service

Vital System Technology Pte Ltd
05.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Purdue University

American Degree Transfer Program - Health & Applied Sciences Program

INTI International College Penang