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Hock Siew

Hock Siew

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Malaysian °µÍø½ûÇø in Australia

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Malaysian

Lives in Kuala Lumpur

Registration: 05 July 2010

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Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
riya_kap

Young Indian woman on PR considering moving to Sydney alone .. by riya_kap

Hi I am a young indian woman from India. I am considering to move to Sydney by May-June' 11.. Looking for some suggestions on job front. I have Australian PR. I have worked for over 9 years in with some reputed MNC's like. For last 5-6 years i ...

Hock Siew

Thanks guys for responding. really appreciate it. The funny thing is that, I thought I am the only smart guy around by gettin to meet the consultants when I was there. I was hoping that I will get a job straight away and can then come back and ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
riya_kap

Young Indian woman on PR considering moving to Sydney alone .. by riya_kap

Hi I am a young indian woman from India. I am considering to move to Sydney by May-June' 11.. Looking for some suggestions on job front. I have Australian PR. I have worked for over 9 years in with some reputed MNC's like. For last 5-6 years i ...

Hock Siew

Dear Arun/Riya, Like Arun, when I visited Sydney and Melbourne before actually moving, I tried to meet with the recruitment agents. Some of them were helpful, they spoke to me and tried to set up meetings. But many of them said that I really need ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
AhBeng

Moving to Melbourne with wife and children, from Singapore by AhBeng

Guys, need your honest opinion here. I got my Australian PR recently and currently actively looking for an IT job thru seek.com.au Would you call me crazy if I were to move to Melbourne without securing a job first? I mean move the whole family ...

Hock Siew

Dear Arun, Thanks for your post :) Whenever I speak to any of my other friends who have migrated here before me, I get the same feedback, that the employers want the candidate to be in the country before they consider him or her. I understand that ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
AhBeng

Moving to Melbourne with wife and children, from Singapore by AhBeng

Guys, need your honest opinion here. I got my Australian PR recently and currently actively looking for an IT job thru seek.com.au Would you call me crazy if I were to move to Melbourne without securing a job first? I mean move the whole family ...

Hock Siew

Dear Josh, I have the same understanding on fulfilling the residency requirements. It`s just that I thought it might be a bit risky, because you can`t leave Australia once the 5 years have expired, until you complete the 2 years requirement. I`m ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
catwoman2407

Malaysian in Perth looking for Job by catwoman2407

Hi everyone, My husband and I just moved from Auckland to Perth last month. Just getting use to the city and all. I am currently looking for a job any temp/contract jobs in administration/HR to get my foot in the door. I have registered with alot ...

Hock Siew

Dear Josh, Certainly, I think that it`s best to try and get a job if possible before coming over. I couldn`t come earlier because of other reasons and I didn`t want to leave it too late, so I resigned and came over without first securing a job. As ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
catwoman2407

Malaysian in Perth looking for Job by catwoman2407

Hi everyone, My husband and I just moved from Auckland to Perth last month. Just getting use to the city and all. I am currently looking for a job any temp/contract jobs in administration/HR to get my foot in the door. I have registered with alot ...

Hock Siew

Thanks for the job websites. I appreciate your kindness. Yes, I know that my visa only valid for 5 years. However, apart from the obligation to stay there for 2 out of the 5 years to retain my visa, I can actually move over just before it hits my ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
catwoman2407

Malaysian in Perth looking for Job by catwoman2407

Hi everyone, My husband and I just moved from Auckland to Perth last month. Just getting use to the city and all. I am currently looking for a job any temp/contract jobs in administration/HR to get my foot in the door. I have registered with alot ...

Hock Siew

I'm coming from the US and work for a global company. I was not told that I needed local Australian work experience. Maybe it was because one of our offices is located there in Australia? But they did tell me that companies prefer that I already ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
catwoman2407

Malaysian in Perth looking for Job by catwoman2407

Hi everyone, My husband and I just moved from Auckland to Perth last month. Just getting use to the city and all. I am currently looking for a job any temp/contract jobs in administration/HR to get my foot in the door. I have registered with alot ...

Hock Siew

My wife asks me to look for job from here, before moving over to Australia. Once I secure a job, she also advice me to move over alone first, settle down, say around 1 year later, before moving her and our baby to Perth.Dear Josh, This is what most ... Read More

Hock Siew replied to a thread
13 years ago
AhBeng

Moving to Melbourne with wife and children, from Singapore by AhBeng

Guys, need your honest opinion here. I got my Australian PR recently and currently actively looking for an IT job thru seek.com.au Would you call me crazy if I were to move to Melbourne without securing a job first? I mean move the whole family ...

Hock Siew

Dear Ah Beng and Joshua Tan, Congratulations on getting your PR! Ah Beng, I hope things are working out for you now. Are you living and working in Australia already? Joshua Tan, I agree with many of the posts from the other readers here, ... Read More