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Ohn Zin Lin

Ostrava

Summary

Dr. Ohn Zin Lin is an accomplished leader with over a decade of experience in vocational education, higher education, and renewable energy development in Myanmar. He has successfully implemented numerous international projects in collaboration with organizations such as GIZ, USAID, the European Union, and JICA. With a background in electrical engineering, Dr. Ohn Zin Lin has led capacity-building initiatives, strategic planning, and project management in the education and renewable energy sectors. He is currently the CEO of Sandisolar Renewable Energy Development International Company and has served as a country advisor for the Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN). His expertise includes project coordination, grant management, curriculum development, and fostering public-private partnerships.

Dr. Ohn Zin Lin is recognized for his contributions to education reform, research development, and youth motivation in Myanmar, and has authored numerous articles and publications. He is fluent in English and has extensive experience working across Myanmar, Southeast Asia, and internationally. His commitment to educational innovation, sustainable development, and renewable energy continues to impact communities and institutions.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Researcher

Technical University of Ostrava
07.2024 - Current
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to conduct comprehensive studies and generate valuable insights.
  • Conducted thorough literature reviews to identify gaps in knowledge and inform future research directions.
  • Synthesized large volumes of information, identifying key trends and patterns relevant to research objectives.
  • Facilitated partnerships with external research institutions, expanding resources and expertise available for projects.
  • Enhanced grant application success by researching and identifying appropriate funding opportunities.

Director of Project Management

Sandisolar Renewable Energy International Company
03.2021 - 06.2024
  • Elevated team productivity levels with regular training sessions focused on enhancing technical skills as well as soft skills like collaboration or problem-solving techniques.
  • Coached team members for improved performance through constructive feedback, skill development opportunities, and ongoing support.
  • Reduced project delivery times by optimizing internal processes and removing bottlenecks in project workflow.
  • Increased overall project success rates by providing expert guidance to team members and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Professor and Director

Yangon Technological University
10.2019 - 03.2021
  • Enhanced student understanding by designing interactive and engaging lectures.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal and communication skills, resulting in clear subject matter discussion with students.
  • Created dynamic learning environment that valued instructor and student interaction.
  • Encouraged class discussions by building discussions into lessons, actively soliciting input, asking open-ended questions and using techniques to track student participation.
  • Contributed to academic community by serving as peer reviewer for academic journals and as committee member for scholarly conferences.
  • Organized and led successful academic conferences and symposiums, enhancing university's standing in academic community.
  • Increased research grant acquisition for department, meticulously preparing and submitting proposals to various funding bodies.
  • Improved learning outcomes for students with diverse learning needs by designing and applying differentiated instruction techniques.
  • Developed partnerships with industry leaders to provide students with real-world learning opportunities and internships.
  • Higher Education Development across the country with the collaboration with local and international partners

Associate Professor

Yangon Technological University
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Integrated real-world examples into lessons, making course content more relevant and engaging for students.
  • Mentored students and advised on career paths, degree requirements and post-graduate education options.
  • Contributed to the development of a comprehensive curriculum, ensuring alignment with state standards and academic goals.
  • Organized extracurricular activities that enriched students'' educational experience while also promoting community involvement.
  • Served on academic committees, contributing insights and expertise to enhance institutional policies and practices.
  • Involving in the activities for youth and education developments

Lecturer

Technical And Vocational Training Center
10.2010 - 09.2014
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
  • Arranged syllabus, developed schedule, and determined reading list for varied courses simultaneously, giving students appropriate time to complete assignments and absorb information.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.

Technical High School Principal

Ministry Of Education
12.2009 - 10.2010
  • Establishment of new technical high school
  • Fostered partnerships with local businesses providing internships job shadowing experiences preparing students real-world success.
  • Managed budget allocations effectively to support instructional resources, technology upgrades, and facility improvements.
  • Collaborated with district leaders to align curriculum goals and strategies across all schools.

Elementary School Volunteer(Teacher)

Monastery Education School
07.2003 - 07.2006
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to create and maintain a safe and welcoming environment for students.
  • Coordinated volunteer efforts during school-wide events, ensuring seamless and successful execution.
  • Aided classroom management by providing one-on-one support for students requiring additional assistance.
  • Supervised recess periods, ensuring safety rules were followed while promoting healthy physical activity.
  • Assisted in organizing school events, fostering a positive school culture and community involvement.

Education

Navesse Training Center (PMI Authorized Training)
Bangkok, Thailand
12.2023 - 02.2024

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering

Kumamoto University
Japan
09.2017

Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Chulalongkorn University
Thailand
12.2009

SMK2 Vocational School
Indonesia
06.2013 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Power

Mandalay Technological University
Myamarn
03.2006

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Administration
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Rich experience in basic and higher education
  • People Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Staff training/development
  • Positive Attitude
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Community Engagement

Affiliations

  • Editor, Reviewer, and Technical Member of International and Local Conferences Member, Curriculum Development Team, Ministry of Education, Myanmar Registered Engineer, Myanmar Engineering Council Member, Sakura Science Club (Japan) Alumnus, ASEAN University Network/Southeast Asia Engineering Education Development Network (AUN/SEED-Net) Representative, JICA-EEHE Alumni Chairman, Technical Program Committee, National Conference, YTU, Yangon Chairman, Technical Program Committee, National Conference, Technological University (Sagaing), Myanmar Chairman, Technical Program Committee, National Conference, Technological University (Kyaukse), Myanmar Chairman, Technical Program Committee, National Conference, Technological University (Kalay), Myanmar Chairman, Technical Program Committee, National Conference, Technological University (Magway), Myanmar Technical Expert, Climate Change and Environmental Impact - Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) Project Editor, Journal on Advanced Research in Electrical Engineering (Indonesia) Member, Technical Program Committee, 2019 International Seminar on Intelligent Technology and Its Applications (ISITIA)

Languages

Myanmar
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Thai
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Researcher

Technical University of Ostrava
07.2024 - Current

Navesse Training Center (PMI Authorized Training)
12.2023 - 02.2024

Director of Project Management

Sandisolar Renewable Energy International Company
03.2021 - 06.2024

Professor and Director

Yangon Technological University
10.2019 - 03.2021

Associate Professor

Yangon Technological University
10.2017 - 10.2019

SMK2 Vocational School
06.2013 - 07.2013

Lecturer

Technical And Vocational Training Center
10.2010 - 09.2014

Technical High School Principal

Ministry Of Education
12.2009 - 10.2010

Elementary School Volunteer(Teacher)

Monastery Education School
07.2003 - 07.2006

Ph.D. - Electrical Engineering

Kumamoto University

Master of Engineering - Electrical Engineering

Chulalongkorn University

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Power

Mandalay Technological University
Ohn Zin Lin