Experienced educator with 11+ years teaching international and local students. Skilled in administrative tasks, thriving in a diverse, multilingual setting. Fluent in 4 languages. Currently excelling in leadership as a senior teacher, positively impacting students and colleagues.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
Work History
English Teacher
Navitas English
Perth, WA
02.2020 - Current
International students (500 students until June 2024) from wide spectrum of socio-economic, cultural and religious backgrounds
Prepare materials to monitor classroom learning and student progress, plan lessons and mark student work
Engage students in lessons to maximise learning and to cater to the different learning needs
Monitor student academic performance and ensuring student academic performance is maximised
Close monitoring of student assessments to ensure success
Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
Planned dynamic lessons to increase student comprehension of books and literary concepts.
Planning, coordinating all aspects of centre educational services and day one intakes,
Updating database with student information (of all students)
Creating timetables and rosters for students and teachers
Scheduling meetings
Providing cover lessons for teachers,
Counselling both students and staff,
Working closely with external stakeholders to facilitate student learning and ensure student success by 50%
Delivering meetings and professional development sessions for staff (8 in a year)
ELICOS Teacher and PTE Trainer
Apeiro Institute & Phoenix Academy
Perth, WA
10.2018 - 01.2020
Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
Assessed student performance regularly using both formative and summative assessments to inform future lesson planning.
Continuously pursued professional development opportunities such as workshops or conferences to stay current in educational trends.
Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students of strengths and areas of improvement.
Providing feedback to the course coordinator about student attendance, progression and satisfaction
Keeping records (soft-copies and hard-copies) of student work, assessments for auditing purposes
Education
Postgraduate Diploma of Education - Secondary Level
National Technological University
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
National University of Singapore
Skills
Verbal communication
Document management
Office administration
Records management
Order processing
Recruiting
Purchasing coordination
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Multitasking
Career Experience
Worked in different roles within the training and education industry in the last 11 years.
Carried out school-wide action research in Singapore and in Perth for my own professional development.
Recently took on the role as an activities coordinator to plan and organise fun and engaging activities for the students.
Qualifications And Achievements
Postgraduate Diploma of Education, Secondary Level, National Technological University, 06/02
Bachelor of Arts, National University of Singapore, 01/00
CPR and First Aid, 01/25
Mental Health First Aid, 03/25
Timeline
English Teacher
Navitas English
02.2020 - Current
ELICOS Teacher and PTE Trainer
Apeiro Institute & Phoenix Academy
10.2018 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Arts - undefined
National University of Singapore
Postgraduate Diploma of Education - Secondary Level
Student and Academic Services Officer at Navitas Middle East FZ Murdoch UniversityStudent and Academic Services Officer at Navitas Middle East FZ Murdoch University