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At Ratu Boko, Yogyakarta

Name: M. Arief Wibowo
Gender: Male
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 90 kg


Place & Year of Birth: Jakarta, 1985
Nationality: Indonesian
Religion: Islam

Status: unmarried

Personality highlights: Curious, critical, analytical, careful, detailed, organised, perfectionist, and ambitious

Interests: Cosmology, evolutionary biology, linguistics, religion comparative studies, design, archaeology, photography

FORMAL EDUCATION
1990-1991 Al-Ikhsan Kindergarten, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta
1991-1994 Tunas Karya II Elementary School, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta
1994-1997 Dewi Sartika Elementary School, Tebet, South Jakarta
1997-2000 Al-Azhar Islamic Junior High School, BSD City, Banten
2000-2003 78 Government Prime Senior High School (SMUN-78), West Jakarta
2003-2007 Architecture Department of Bandung Institute of Technology, Bandung

COURSES
1993-2001 English Language Course with Native Speakers in ILP Pancoran, South Jakarta
1998-2001 English Language Course with Native Speakers in UET Tangerang, Banten
1997 Dos, Wordstar 7, Lotus 123 + Wysiwyg, and Dbase 3 Course in IQRO, BSD City, Banten.
2003 AutoCad 2000, Corel Draw 11, and 3d Studio Viz Privat Course in Bandung,  West Java
2005 Stock Market Technical Analysis Training in Bina Insan, Jakarta
2009 Certified Property Business Specialist Course in Indonesian Property Watch, Jakarta


COMPUTER SOFTWARES SKILL
OS: English and German versions of Windows XP, English version of Windows 98/95,
English and German versions of Linux Mandrake, Linux Xandros
Office: English and German versions of Microsoft Office, Visio, and Open Office
Programming languages: DOS, BASIC, Q-BASIC, and HTML
Drawing and modelling softwares: AutoCad, SIACad, IntelliCad, SketchUp, 3d Studio Max, 3d Viz, Vue, Adobe Photoshop, and Corel Draw

FOREIGN LANGUAGES PROFICIENCY
Motivated by my interest in linguitics, up to now I have learned up to 41 world languages. The four languages that I master most are:

1. English (British, American, and Middle Age)
Level of proficiency: Upper Advanced
Attestations of proficiency:
- 2002 International TOEFL Test,
Score: 243 (Computer based test, equal to 593 on paper-based test)
- 2007 Institutional TOEFL Test (test held by EEP, Bandung), 
Score: 600 on paper-based test
- 2015 Institutional TOEFL Test.
​Score: 630 (Paper based test)

2. German
Level of proficiency: Intermediate
Attestation of proficiency:
2006 Goethe Institute's Certificate for Intermediate Level (Mittelstufe) of German proficiency

3. Dutch
Level of proficiency: Basic
Attestation of proficiency:
No Dutch proficiency certification has been taken.

4. French
Level of proficiency: Basic
Attestation of proficiency:
No French proficiency certification test has been taken.

The other 37 languages that I have learned to a limited extent are:
Asian languages: Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Mongolian, Tagalog, Rotoka, Sanskrit, Hindi, Farsi, Turkish, Arabic, Hebrew
African language: Kiswahili (African language)
European languages: Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Euskara, Afrikaans, Yiddish, Bavarian, Irish, Gaelic, Swedish, Finnish, Russian
Native American languages: Cherokee, Navajo, Nahuatl
Extinct languages: Ancient Egyptian, Ancient Akkadian
Constructued languages: Volapuk, Quenyan, Sindarin, Minhyan, and Esperanto

ORGANISATIONS PARTICIPATION
1998 Chief of Al-Azhar Junior High School’s Muslim Students Association
1998 Founder and chief of Al-Azhar Junior High School’s Islamic Study Club
2002 President of SMUN-78’s B6 Science Class
2003-2005 Vice President of ITB’s batch 2003 Architecture Class
2004 Chief of ITB’s Students Food Court Gelap Nyawang Renovation Programme
2005 Chief of Consumption Affair in the Dies Natalis event of ITB’s Archtecture Students Association
2006 Assistant Translator in ARTEPOLIS, ITB’s International Symposium on Urban Culture attended by international participants
2006-2007 President of ITB’s batch 2003 Architecture Class
2006-2007 Member of the International Tsunami Anticipation Research Team, established by ITB Indonesia and FH Erfurt Germany
2006-2007 Chief of Digital Copyright Protection Affair of Monokrom Project
2012 Founder and chief of JAYATARA, a culture and archaeology enthusiast club, based in Jakarta
2018 Founder and chief of Komunitas Bebas OCD Indonesia, a sharing and caring group for people with OCD


CAREER TRACK RECORD
Feb 2008-Sept 2010 Junior Architect in Concept Design Division, Arkonin
Feb 2008-Sept 2011 Private German Teacher for the students of Swiss German University
Oct 2010 - Oct 2011 Design Specialist in PAI
Oct 2011- Oct 2014 Assistant to Project Architect in PAI
Oct 2014- now Project Architect in PAI


OVERSEAS TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
1995 5 days vacation in Perth, Australia
1995 2 days vacation in Singapore
2001 16 days homestay and English course programme in Sydney and Canberra, Australia
2006 4 days vacation in Singapore
2006 3 days vacation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2007 Presenter in the International Science Symposium "The Rehabilitation and Development of Tsunami Affected Areas", January 27 - February 2, Erfurt, Germany
2007 4 days vacation in Singapore
2009 5 days vacation in Beijing, China
2009 Umrah (Islamic minor pilgrimage) for 6 days to Jeddah, Mecca and Medina (Saudi Arabia), followed by 6 days vacation for in Istanbul (Turkey) and Bangkok (Thailand)
2011 Umrah (minor Islamic pilgrimage) for 6 days to Jeddah, Mecca and Medina (Saudi Arabia), followed by 1 week vacation in Amsterdam, Den Haag, Rotterdam, Vollendam, Madurodam (The Netherlands), Brussels, and Antwerp (Belgium)
2013 Vacation for 1 week in Tokyo, Kobe, Kyoto, and Osaka, Japan
2017 2 week backpacking trip to Chiang Mai, the Golden Triangle, Sukhothai, Ayutthaya (Thailand), ancient city of Angkor, and Phnom Penh (Cambodia)

ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS
Junior High School Period
1998 1st Champion of ‘Hari Kartini’ Speech Contest, held by Al-Azhar Junior High School, Bumi Serpong Damai, Banten
1999 1st Honorable Mention of Whole Tangerang City’s Hari Bahasa (Language Day) Writing Contest, held by Al-Azhar Junior High School, BSD City, Banten
2000 2nd Champion of Whole Jabotabek’s (Jakarta & its satellite cities) Students English Debate Competition, held by Pembangunan Jaya Senior High School, Bintaro, Banten
2000 3rd Champion of Whole Tangerang’s Giant Crossword Contest, held by BSD City, Banten

Senior High School Period
2001 1st Honorable Mention of Whole Jakarta’s Remaja & Narkoba (Youth & Illegal Drugs) Speech Contest, held by Jakarta Provintial Government
2001 1st Champion & Best Speaker Award in Whole Jakarta’s Students Political Debate Competition, held by the Faculty of Social & Political Sciences of University of Indonesia, Depok, West Java
2001 3rd Champion of Whole DKI Jakarta’s Hari Habitat Dunia (World’s Habitat Day) Writing Contest, held by the Department of Settlement & Region Facility of Republic of Indonesia
2002 2nd Champion of Whole Java’s Students Political Debate Competition, held by the Faculty of Social & Political Sciences of University of Indonesia, Depok, West Java
2002 1st Champion of Whole SMUN-78’s Students Debate Competition, held by SMUN-78, West Jakarta

College Period
2006 1st Honorable Mention of Disney Lantern Fest’s Photography Competition, Bandung, West Java
2006 The Best 50 of ITB Grand Art Fest’s Photography Competition
2007 Winner of the International Tsunami Anticipation Research Competition, held by ITB Indonesia and FH Erfurt, Germany
2007 Writer of Monokrom, an poems & poetries compilation book, launched in Bandung, West Java

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