Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Extra-Curricular Activities
Hobbies and Interests
Singing
Timeline
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Allison Tan Li Choo

Kuala Lumpur

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated individual with a strong background in teaching and supporting children with diverse learning styles. Committed to creating a child-centered learning environment, possessing the adaptability needed to meet the unique needs of each student. Skilled in behavior management, able to effectively address challenging situations while maintaining a positive and nurturing atmosphere. Experienced in documenting children's progress and maintaining accurate work files, dedicated to ensuring each child's growth and development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Preschool Teacher

Wharton Preschool @ Eastcoast
03.2024 - 10.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
  • Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Placement 6

Kids & Co Nursery
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Used positive reinforcement to motivate children to reach their highest potential
  • Implemented behavior management strategies that encouraged children to develop self-discipline
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues, administrators and parents to ensure the success of the classroom
  • Developed and implemented strategies to promote positive behavior and reduce challenging behavior
  • Took initiative to clean and organize children's play areas and bedrooms
  • Provided emotional support and guidance to help children cope with daily stressors

Placement 5

Kids & Co Nursery
10.2021 - 05.2022
  • Developed positive relationships with children to foster a sense of safety, trust, and belonging
  • Implemented creative and engaging activities that encouraged children to explore and develop new skills
  • Established and maintained a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment for children
  • Implemented behavior management strategies that encouraged children to develop self-discipline

Placement 4

Beaconhouse International Preschool @ Gasing
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Developed and maintained good relationships with colleagues, administrators, and parents
  • Utilized a variety of teaching materials, such as books, songs, and hands-on activities, to engage students
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress and attendance
  • Developed a student-centered approach to learning that encouraged individual creativity and exploration

Mattress Consultant

Getha Bedding Sdn Bhd
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Demonstrated products to encourage purchases by showcasing features and benefits
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Kept product knowledge up-to-date by attending regular training to deliver reliable information with confidence
  • Employed proactive problem-solving to handle objections with professionalism
  • Identified prospect needs and offered appropriate products and services
  • Negotiated and closed sales to secure profitable deals and contracts

Sales Promoter

Redeye (now known as Agassy)
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Handled customer complaints calmly and professionally, resolving customer issues in a timely manner
  • Learned and followed all store policies and procedures, resulting in fewer mistakes and improved customer service
  • Assisted customers with locating items and providing product information

Placement 3

Taska Sinaran Ceria Montessori
01.2019 - 03.2019
  • Assisted with basic childcare tasks such as changing diapers, bathing, and dressing children
  • Established positive relationships with children and their parents, resulting in smooth transitions between home and childcare environments
  • Developed age-appropriate learning materials and activities to meet the needs of each child

Placement 2

Beaconhouse International Preschool @ Gasing
08.2018 - 11.2018
  • Developed and implemented a differentiated instruction approach that resulted in improved student engagement and learning outcomes
  • Used technology in the classroom to improve student engagement and learning outcomes
  • Established positive relationships with students, parents, and faculty, resulting in improved classroom morale

Placement 1

Taska Sinaran Ceria Montessori
03.2018 - 04.2018
  • Recognized and responded to students' individual needs and learning styles
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and implement new approaches to teaching that improved student performance
  • Created an engaging, student-centered classroom environment
  • Played educational and recreational games to help develop children's motor, language, and social skills

Education

Bachelors Honours Degree - Early Years

University of Greenwich
10-2023

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Segi College
06.2021

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Segi College
01.2019

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Classroom Management
  • Ability to Work in a Team
  • Safeguarding children
  • Lesson planning
  • Classroom management
  • Behavior management
  • Parent communication

Languages

English
Bahasa Melayu
Chinese (Mandarin)

Extra-Curricular Activities

Choir performances and competitions, KL children's choir, Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, 02/2008, 09/2015, I love music very much. I performed in many Malaysian Choral Eisteddfod International Choir Festival. I also learned to play the piano till Level 7.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Singing
  • Dancing

Singing

I was in the Young Children's Choral choir for 8 years. I attended choir competitions overseas to compete representing Malaysia.

Timeline

Preschool Teacher

Wharton Preschool @ Eastcoast
03.2024 - 10.2024

Placement 6

Kids & Co Nursery
10.2022 - 06.2023

Placement 5

Kids & Co Nursery
10.2021 - 05.2022

Placement 4

Beaconhouse International Preschool @ Gasing
02.2021 - 04.2021

Mattress Consultant

Getha Bedding Sdn Bhd
10.2020 - 12.2020

Sales Promoter

Redeye (now known as Agassy)
01.2019 - 03.2019

Placement 3

Taska Sinaran Ceria Montessori
01.2019 - 03.2019

Placement 2

Beaconhouse International Preschool @ Gasing
08.2018 - 11.2018

Placement 1

Taska Sinaran Ceria Montessori
03.2018 - 04.2018

Diploma - Early Childhood Education

Segi College

Bachelors Honours Degree - Early Years

University of Greenwich

Certificate - Early Childhood Education

Segi College
Allison Tan Li Choo