Suzy Hong
Melbourne
Summary
Educational professional with proven track record in delivering quality teaching experiences across multiple classrooms. Known for effective lesson planning and ability to create engaging learning experiences. Highly collaborative and results-oriented, ensuring seamless integration into any educational team while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing classroom needs.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Casual Relief Teacher
Spark Relief Teachers
03.2025 - Current
- Implemented effective behaviour management strategies, resulting in improved student focus and participation.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Facilitated group projects that encouraged teamwork, problem-solving skills, and critical thinking abilities among students.
- Developed a positive classroom environment, fostering collaboration and respect among students.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
General Education Officer
Ministry of Education
07.2013 - 12.2024
- Taught students English Language and Social Studies at two distinct schools within Singapore, spanning a period of approximately ten years.
- Developed and implemented innovative lesson plans to engage students in the learning process.
- Conducted assessments of student performance to monitor learning progress, and create differentiated learning tasks based on individual student abilities.
- Maintained records of student academic progress, attendance, and discipline incidents.
- Collaborated with teachers to support students with needs, and to understand and improve classroom conditions.
- Facilitated parent-teacher conferences biannually, and partnered with parents to provide students with additional support as needed.
- Participated in general education workshops, and presented insights to colleagues during staff seminars, and department meetings.
- Provided guidance on curriculum design, instruction methods, and assessment strategies to beginner teachers.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Collaborated closely with teachers and external stakeholders to plan and execute co-curricular programs for students.
- Mentored student leaders and helped develop their leadership skills to lead other students in co-curricular programs.
- Planned, administered, and controlled budgets for co-curricular programs.
Intern
Brandhub
01.2012 - 06.2012
- Completed research, compiled data, and produced consolidated brand reports for clients.
- Collaborated in a professional team to present ideas and proposals to prospective clients.
- Designed basic collateral using Adobe software.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education (Secondary)
National Institute of Education
01-2015
Bachelor of Communication Studies - Communications Studies
Nanyang Technological University
06-2013
Skills
- Classroom management
- Group instruction
- Lesson plan implementation
- Verbal and written communication
- Creative problem solving
- Discussion facilitation
Accomplishments
- Ministry of Education Service Excellence Award (Silver) 2022
- Ministry of Education Service Excellence Awared (Gold) 2023
- Level Coordinator (English Language Department, Year 1) 2022-2024
- Level Coordinator (Values-in-action Committee, Year 1) 2022-2024
- Volleyball Co-curricular Activity (Overall Teacher-in-charge) 2022-2024
- ICT Champion (English Language Department) 2024
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Victorian Institute of Teaching, Provisionally Registered Teacher
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Casual Relief Teacher
Spark Relief Teachers
03.2025 - Current
General Education Officer
Ministry of Education
07.2013 - 12.2024
Intern
Brandhub
01.2012 - 06.2012
Bachelor of Communication Studies - Communications Studies
Nanyang Technological University
Postgraduate Diploma in Education - Education (Secondary)
National Institute of Education
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