Victoria Zhen Yi Choo

Driven and analytical Mechanical Engineering student with a results-oriented approach to problem-solving. Excels in independent and team environments, leveraging strong communication and leadership skills. Passionate about engineering solutions, sustainability, and continuous learning to make meaningful contributions to projects.

Student Representative of the Mechanical Engineering Department @UCL

• Regularly attend meetings (at least once per term) with members of the Mechanical Engineering department and other elected student representatives in different years to express complaints and discuss ways to improve the department's efficiency and satisfaction
• Aims to implement change for the student union rather than stagnation with problems within the Mechanical Engineering department
• Committed to taking leadership roles and communicating the current situation in the department to at least 200 first-year Mechanical Engineering students
• Addresses queries regarding the department and serves as a supportive listener for students’ concerns, ranging from academic issues to mental health topics
• Organise events for the department of Mechanical Engineering@UCL

Representative Director of the Malaysian Society @UCL

• Reaches out to companies, charities, and individuals for collaboration
• Organises at least three events in one academic year for up to a society of at least 500 people to improve the welfare of Malaysians and bring the community together
• Evaluate projected costs and profits to determine whether the primary goal of these events should be maximising charitable contributions or prioritising student satisfaction over profit
• Publicising events through social media platforms and other methods
• Working with other team members to optimise the satisfaction of events

• Taken and completed courses for coding on Python with courses from Codefinity and Kidocode
• Completed courses on MATLAB such as MATLAB Onramp and still currently learning the programming platform
• Completed the Finance Accelerator Simulation Experience workshop by AmplifyME
• Vice President of Malaysian Society @ Concord College 2023-2024
• Volunteered in Malaysia at schools, old folks homes, orphanages, soup kitchens for the homeless, providing medical supplies to hospitals and many more
• House Captain 2021-2022 @ St Joseph’s Institution International Malaysia
• Member of the Sustainapod podcast 2022-2024 - A platform that brings awareness of current environmental situations by engaging with experts and sharing insight through the podcast program.
• Participated in the Sustainability project at Concord College 2022-2024
• World Scholar’s Cup - achieved 19th overall in Tournaments of Champion Yale University 2019 out of at least 50,000 student from 60 different countries in the world
• Achieved the bronze and silver medals for Duke of Edinburgh 2020-2021
• Piano ABRSM completed up to Grade 7
• Tap Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing completed up to Advanced 1
• Ballet Royal Academy of Dance completed up to Inter Foundation

• Travelling
• Tennis
• Golf
• Baking
• Photography