Jonathan Chow
Curriculum Vitae
Name : Jonathan Chow
Date Of Birth : 10 April 1997
E-Mail: : jasdefinite@gmail.com
Personal Details
Education
Apr 2014 - Present: Republic Polytechnic,
School Of Technology for the Arts,
Diploma in Game Design
Jan 2010 - Nov 2013 Queenstown Secondary School
GCE 'O' Levels
L1R4: 22/23
Special Projects/Awards/Competitions
Global Game Jam 2016:
My team of 4 created a side-scrolling platformer in the span 48 hours.
I provided original sound effects, recorded and edited, as well as providing on-site Game Testing and pitched in for the level design.
Global Game Jam is an International Event with over 60,000 participants, where top teams in the local Jam Site stand a chance to win prizes from Game and/or technology companies.
Singapore is the largest Game Jam site in South-East Asia.
QUEST Friends Of School Excellence Award 2016:
This award is given to the Alumni of the school in recognition of the many years of service rendered to the school.
Global Game Jam 2015:
My team of 6 created an RPG game in the span of 48 hours.
I searched for & edited sound effects in the game, as well as providing on-site Game Testing.
QUEST Friends Of School Award 2015:
This award is given to the Alumni of the school in recognition of their service to the school in past year.
National Day Parade 2014 & 2015 (NDP):
The National Day Parade is an annual, nation-wide organized event to commemorate the Independence of Singapore.
I was part of a team of trainers in both 2014 & 2015, training the National Cadet Corps(NCC) 'Land' & 'Sea/Air' contingents respectively.
Singapore Youth Festival Opening Ceremony 2012 (SYFOC):
Part of the Guard-Of-Honour Marching Contingent.
The SYFOC is held every 2 years and the ceremony marks the beginning of the competition amongst Singapore Secondary Schools Performing Arts Groups.
The Uniformed Groups of Singapore are usually called upon to participate in the Opening Ceremony Parade Segment.
National Cadet Corps(NCC) Precision Drill Squad Competition:
The National Cadet Corps Precision Drill Squad Competition is held annually & NCC Units all over Singapore compete to win the top spot as the best Precision Drill Squad.
My team and I placed 6th in the West District Preliminaries.
Edusave Awards for Achievement, Good Leadership and Service (EAGLES Award) 2012 & 2013:
This Edusave Award scheme recognizes student's leadership qualities, service to community and schools, and excellence in other non-academic activities.
I was awarded the EAGLES award in both 2012 & 2013 for my contributions to the Queenstown Secondary NCC Unit.
National Youth Achievement Award(NYAA) - Bronze:
The National Youth Achievement Award (NYAA) is an exciting self-development programme available to all young people in Singapore, equipping them with life skills to make a difference to themselves, their communities and their world. The NYAA is part of an international Award Programme operating in more than 113 countries worldwide under various titles.
Certificates
2015
- Promotion to Cadet Lieutenant (C/LTA)
from National Cadet Corps
2011
- CD Basic
from Civil Defence Force
Skillsets
Software:
Photoshop CS5
Audactiy
Unity 5.0
Construct 2
Game Makes Studio
Avid Pro Tools First
SketchUp
Balsamiq Mockup
Python
Unreal Developer Kit
AutoCAD
PaintTool SAI
Pencil
Event Management:
Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
National Cadet Corps West District Management 2nd-In-Charge
Duties:
- Managing discipline issues
- Assigning duties to other Cadet Officers based on their strengths & weaknesses
- Mentored juniors on event management and work ethics
- Vetting of Cadet Officer Promotions
Jan 2014 - Nov 2014
National Cadet Corps 1st Mini League Logistics Overall-In-Charge
Duties:
- Acquirement of logistic equipment
- Leading a team of 5 to make sure each Mini-League match has the required logistics
2013/2014/2015
National Cadet Corps West District Affirmation Ceremony
Duties:
- 2013: Made sure all segments proceeded on schedule
- 2014: Acquired logistics for award winners & parade ceremony
- 2015: Part of parade segment as Flag Ensign
2012/2014/2016
Queenstown National Cadet Corps CCA Openhouse
Duties 2012:
- Planned & Organized layout of booth, performances and displays
- Assigned Roles to cadets based on their postings and strengths
Duties 2014/2015:
- Vet through plans of display and performances
- Provide advice on improvements
- Conducted pre and post-event reflection sessions
2013/2014/2015
- Queenstown National Cadet Corps Camp Tendo
Languages:
Fluent in written and spoken English
Conversational Mandarin and Cantonese
Competent in writing Mandarin
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