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Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Serving as an assistant researcher in postharvest digital engineering at Gadjah Mada University supervised by Dr. Bayu Nugraha, STP, M.Sc. My responsibilities included:• Developed 2 computational models and simulations to enhance the non-destructive evaluations for foods and crops: image processing and modeling by X-Ray CT scanning.• Contributed to drafting 3 research proposals for funding and grants.• Mentored 3 undergraduate students in research methodology and data analysis… Show more Serving as an assistant researcher in postharvest digital engineering at Gadjah Mada University supervised by Dr. Bayu Nugraha, STP, M.Sc. My responsibilities included:• Developed 2 computational models and simulations to enhance the non-destructive evaluations for foods and crops: image processing and modeling by X-Ray CT scanning.• Contributed to drafting 3 research proposals for funding and grants.• Mentored 3 undergraduate students in research methodology and data analysis, fostering the development of future researchers. Show less

Sleman, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Currently serving as an Assistant Researcher at the Center of Cultural Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, where I contribute to cutting-edge research initiatives focused on Local Wisdom, Culture, and Climate Change. My responsibilities encompass:• Drafting 3 compelling research proposals to secure competitive grants and funding opportunities.• Collaborating with 10 cross-functional members interdisciplinary at Universitas Gadjah Mada to design and execute field studies, surveys, and data… Show more Currently serving as an Assistant Researcher at the Center of Cultural Studies, Universitas Gadjah Mada, where I contribute to cutting-edge research initiatives focused on Local Wisdom, Culture, and Climate Change. My responsibilities encompass:• Drafting 3 compelling research proposals to secure competitive grants and funding opportunities.• Collaborating with 10 cross-functional members interdisciplinary at Universitas Gadjah Mada to design and execute field studies, surveys, and data collection efforts• Developing comprehensive data analysis plans to ensure rigorous and insightful research methodologies quantitatively and qualitatively.• Analyzed 3 ethnographic field surveys to identify key themes and patterns related to local wisdom and climate change adaptation. Show less

Jakarta, Indonesia

Worked as a Proficient Translator for an Indonesian Local TV Series, conducting advanced English to Indonesian translations while demonstrating exceptional linguistic proficiency, consisted of:• Translated 9 series of video content from English to Indonesian, spanning 14+ episodes.• Provided translation quality assurance for 15 subtitle files, ensuring seamless viewer experience.• Recognized by the production team for delivering 10+ consecutive on-time translations without… Show more Worked as a Proficient Translator for an Indonesian Local TV Series, conducting advanced English to Indonesian translations while demonstrating exceptional linguistic proficiency, consisted of:• Translated 9 series of video content from English to Indonesian, spanning 14+ episodes.• Provided translation quality assurance for 15 subtitle files, ensuring seamless viewer experience.• Recognized by the production team for delivering 10+ consecutive on-time translations without compromising quality. Show less

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Worked as a secretary at an Islamic online learning platform KAMI SIAP (Kajian Mahad Islam Setiap Akhir Pekan), responsible for various administrative and data analysis tasks. My responsibilities included:• Examining and managing 200+ student grades, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely updates.• Conducting in-depth analysis of 3.5 semesters of student statistics and performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.• Utilizing advanced Microsoft Excel skills to… Show more Worked as a secretary at an Islamic online learning platform KAMI SIAP (Kajian Mahad Islam Setiap Akhir Pekan), responsible for various administrative and data analysis tasks. My responsibilities included:• Examining and managing 200+ student grades, ensuring accurate record-keeping and timely updates.• Conducting in-depth analysis of 3.5 semesters of student statistics and performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.• Utilizing advanced Microsoft Excel skills to organize and present data in a clear and concise manner for more than 5 departments at the company.• Generating 400+ comprehensive reports and presentations to communicate findings and insights to relevant stakeholders through data analysis and management. Show less

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Contributed as an academic tutor at the agricultural and biosystem engineering department for preparing the exams from the university with the opportunity for:• Taught over 15 subjects and prepared study materials for 20-50 agricultural and biosystem engineering students across 3 batches.• Conducted tutoring sessions for midterm and final tests over 5 semesters, helping students prepare for a total of 10 major exam cycles.• Provided 100+ hours of personalized academic support… Show more Contributed as an academic tutor at the agricultural and biosystem engineering department for preparing the exams from the university with the opportunity for:• Taught over 15 subjects and prepared study materials for 20-50 agricultural and biosystem engineering students across 3 batches.• Conducted tutoring sessions for midterm and final tests over 5 semesters, helping students prepare for a total of 10 major exam cycles.• Provided 100+ hours of personalized academic support throughout the tutoring sessions.• Developed 20+ comprehensive study guides and practice questions for complex subjects to enhance student understanding. Show less

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Started a new agricultural technology company focused on using automated hydroponic systems to grow high-quality organic vegetables. As the Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder, I led the following projects:• Spearheaded automated hydroponic venture producing 150+ kg of organic vegetables yearly for 10+ commercial clients at Special Regency of Yogyakarta.• Supplied 5+ varieties of premium hygienically-grown vegetables to 5+ local urban businesses.• Oversaw seamless operations of… Show more Started a new agricultural technology company focused on using automated hydroponic systems to grow high-quality organic vegetables. As the Chief Marketing Officer and Co-Founder, I led the following projects:• Spearheaded automated hydroponic venture producing 150+ kg of organic vegetables yearly for 10+ commercial clients at Special Regency of Yogyakarta.• Supplied 5+ varieties of premium hygienically-grown vegetables to 5+ local urban businesses.• Oversaw seamless operations of 2000+ holes of state-of-the-art hydroponic facility with 2 production systems (NFT and DFT systems). Show less

California, United States

Contributed as a Postharvest Laboratory Assistant in the United States, actively participating in cutting-edge research initiatives involving walnuts, raspberries, basil, and other agricultural commodities. Through this hands-on experience, I had the opportunity to:• Served as a Postharvest Laboratory Assistant, contributing to 3 research initiatives on agricultural commodities like walnuts, raspberries, and basil.• Gained hands-on expertise in postharvest technologies from 5 leading… Show more Contributed as a Postharvest Laboratory Assistant in the United States, actively participating in cutting-edge research initiatives involving walnuts, raspberries, basil, and other agricultural commodities. Through this hands-on experience, I had the opportunity to:• Served as a Postharvest Laboratory Assistant, contributing to 3 research initiatives on agricultural commodities like walnuts, raspberries, and basil.• Gained hands-on expertise in postharvest technologies from 5 leading specialists consisted of supervisors, doctoral program, and master's students in the field.• Adapted work style to effectively collaborate with team members from 4+ different cultural countries (Indonesia, Bangladesh, the USA, the Philippines, and others). Show less

Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Worked as a laboratory assistant for basic computer programming. My position contributed as following:• Taught 90+ students in Python and MATLAB programming languages.• Evaluated learning comprehension of the students by reviewing and scoring 180+ laboratory reports.• Prepared 2 lab manuals and 5+ coding examples to supplement classroom instruction.• Maintained 6 online resources and discussion forums for students' self-learning and peer collaboration.

Bachelor'S Degree, Agricultural Engineering, 3.79 Out Of 4.00 Gpa With The Predicate "Cum Laude"

Activities and Societies: Agricultural Engineering Student Association (PERMATETA) International Association of Agricultural Students.

Global Study Program, Global Study Program, 3.86 Out Of 4.00 Gpa "Academic Excellence"

● Completed a multicultural exchange program at UC Davis which enhanced my cross-cultural competencies, communication abilities.

Agriculture, Postharvest Technology And Biology

● Conducted independent research project on "Starch and Sugar Content of Sweet Potato with Heating Treatment" as an exchange student fully.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Padmanaba Research Club Perisai Diri Padmanaba SKI Al-Khawarizmi Padmanaba

Education record

Activities and Societies: Treasurer of Pawitikra Student Council