I am a experienced early childhood professional with a passion for teaching young children. I strive to develop strong curriculum to help teachers and students. I also strive to be a good and experienced role model to impact and help the lives of others. I am a dilligent teacher and mentor dedicated to working individually with each student to meet educational needs. I am fluent in both Chinese and English and highly effective at communicating with students and building comprehension.
Hi, I’m
Amber Koh
Vice Principal
Summary
Overview
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Changi General Hospital
Part time Healthcare Admin Assistant
04.2021 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Greeted guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
- Developed and maintained filing systems to facilitate easy access to information.
- Assisted manager in all aspects of business operations.
Whiz Phonics LLP
Phonics Tuition teacher
01.2021 - 05.2022
Job overview
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Picket Fence Macpherson
Vice Principal
12.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Picket Fence Macpherson
Lead Teacher/Mentor
01.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Planned and implemented different daily activities to enhance overall development and growth of every student.
- Chose optimum curriculum for each class and devised creative daily lesson plans to meet requirements and needs of different learners.
- Communicated frequently with parents about student growth and progress, recommending at-home reinforcement to support struggling students.
- Increased student involvement in program offerings through strategic redesign of program processes and methods.
- Guided student teachers and teaching aides in classroom management, leading by example and thoroughly answering questions.
- Coordinated field trips for classes and wrote detailed itineraries for student safety.
- Designed lesson plans for teaching staff and worked closely with administration for compliance with state curricula.
- Observed and recorded teacher methods to suggest improvements and increase student interest.
- Created after-school program to enhance student involvement in school processes.
- Conferred with parents about student progress to boost family involvement and enhance student support.
- Designed training program to teach new teachers school guidelines and increase overall success.
- Maintained patience and level-headedness in diverse situations to support student development and personal growth.
- Maintained detailed records of attendance, test scores and assignment grades for each student to identify trends and rectify issues.
- Developed and optimized rich learning environment by capitalizing on diverse engagement strategies and enriching teaching techniques.
- Worked one-on-one with students and student teachers to increase overall classroom success.
- Worked with staff to raise funds new classroom technology and trained teachers on use.
- Introduced new software into classrooms, enhancing student comprehension and improving test scores.
- Oversaw work of teaching team to optimize student education.
- Organized rooms in line with current educational thinking to maximize educational opportunities for students.
Carpe Diem First Years PTE LTD
L2 Senior Preschool Eng Cum Chinese Teacher
01.2022 - 11.2023
Job overview
- Provided essential learning support to aid student Chinese language development.
- Observed and evaluated student academic and social progress by submitting grades and report cards according to established school procedures.
- Utilized effective teaching techniques and materials to implement established curriculum goals and objectives for SPARKS.
- Held theme days focused on various Chinese speaking countries to promote cultural literacy in students.
- Demonstrated excellent communication and collaborative skills working with other teachers and instructional aides to strengthen community and student experience.
- Organized extracurricular activities to for both parental and children involvement.
- Organize and plan events and celebrations.
Bedok Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD
L2 Preschool Teacher
06.2017 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
- Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Assisted and supervised PG-K2 and student care children through entire school day due to lack of manpower.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- In charge of music room and hair and makeup set up and inventory.
Bedok Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD
Assistant teacher
06.2017 - 12.2017
Job overview
- Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
- Completed daily reports, meal count sheets, and attendance logs.
- Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support focused on student progress.
- Delivered supplementary lessons and practice assignments.
- Supported teacher in preparing individualized learning plans for underperforming students.
- Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes.
- Assisted in lessons, curriculum and homework planning.
- Worked with teacher and administrators to enforce school policies and procedures.
- Oversaw classroom operations during teacher and parent meetings.
- Assisted in implementation of new learning tools, systems and materials.
- Provided additional mentoring based on student evaluations.
- Distributed tests, assignments and handouts per teacher specifications.
- Monitored and reported student progress and development, offering mentoring as needed.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on behavior, grades, comprehension, and personal growth.
- Researched and presented new learning tools and methods for classroom application.
- Monitored students during quizzes and tests.
- Worked with teacher to identify and target opportunities for instructional improvements.
- Planned, prepared and presented group assignments to encourage collaboration.
- Supervised teabreak, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Education
Monash University
from Early Childhood Education
03.2023
University Overview
KLC Institute
High School Diploma
04.2001
University Overview
Cosmoprof Academy
High School Diploma
04.2001
University Overview
Republic Polytechnic
High School Diploma
04.2001
University Overview
Loyang Secondary School
11.2013
University Overview
Skills
Student Assessment
Preferred Name
Preferred Name
AmberNric Passport Number
Nric Passport Number
XXXXX611FVaccination Status
Vaccination Status
Yes, 12/27/21Immediate Family Particulars
Immediate Family Particulars
- Koh Kheng Thiam, Father, 58, Senior Horticulturist Officer, (NEA)
- Poh Geok Sim, Mother, 53, Freelance designer
- Koh Cheng Yong, Brother, 28, Trader
- Koh Rong Ying, Sister, 17, TP Design student
Professional Memberships
Professional Memberships
- 12/01/12, Ongoing, Picket Fence Macpherson, Vice Principal Lead Teacher/Mentor
- 06/01/22, 11/30/23, Carpe Diem First Years PTE LTD, L2 Senior Preschool Eng Cum Chinese Teacher Polytechnic Students Mentor
- 04/01/21, 05/30/22, Changi General Hospital, Part time Healthcare Admin Assistant
- 01/01/18, 12/30/20, Bedok Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD, L2 Preschool Teacher Polytechnic Students Mentor
- 07/01/17, 12/30/17, Bedok Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD, Assistant teacher
Educational And Other Professional Qualifications
Educational And Other Professional Qualifications
- 01/01/22, 03/29/23, Monash University, Degree in Early Childhood Education
- 09/01/17, 01/09/19, KLC Institute, Diploma In Early Childhood Care and Education
- 02/01/17, 06/23/17, Cosmoprof Academy, Diploma in Professional Makeup Artistry
- 04/21/14, 03/24/17, Republic Polytechnic, Diploma in Arts and Theatre Management
- 01/02/10, 11/20/13, Loyang Secondary School, O levels
Character References
Character References
- Ms Noraini, Changi General Hospital, 2, Team Leader and direct supervisor, 98168119, Keleko17@gmail.com
- Ms Bowie, Changi General Hospital, 2.5, Human Resource Manager, 81301303, Bowie@goodcreations.com.sg
- Ms Nur Izzati, Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD, 5, Senior Preschool Teacher, 97232050, Nizzatiabdulaziz@gmail.com
Objection To Contact Referees
Objection To Contact Referees
NoPersonal Information
Personal Information
- Place of Birth: Singapore
- Hobbies: I enjoy reading and learning about different cultures and languages through reading and shows, picking up on latest trends and taking and editing photo and videos as memories. Plays sports, singing and loves doing kid’s art and craft activities such as painting and drawing as well.
- Emergency Contact: Koh Kheng Thiam, Father, 81983289
- Date of Birth: 02/22/97
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Singaporean
- Marital Status: Single
Advertising, reading, writing, singing, travelling
Advertising, reading, writing, singing, travelling
I am an awardee of several awards such as Ms Singapore Global Universe 18', Ms Woman Empowerment 19' and a judge for modelling events as I modeled and hosted from young for various brands. I also advertise for children line clothing and jewerlly, education tech online Apps, new food and enjoy reflecting and writing reviews. I also enjoy reading, singing and travelling during my free time to keep learning and sharing to inspire others.
My digital portfolio: https://kohxuanwei.wixsite.com/koh-chuen-wey-teachi
Timeline
Vice Principal
Picket Fence Macpherson
12.2023 - Current
Lead Teacher/Mentor
Picket Fence Macpherson
01.2023 - Current
L2 Senior Preschool Eng Cum Chinese Teacher
Carpe Diem First Years PTE LTD
01.2022 - 11.2023
Part time Healthcare Admin Assistant
Changi General Hospital
04.2021 - 05.2022
Phonics Tuition teacher
Whiz Phonics LLP
01.2021 - 05.2022
L2 Preschool Teacher
Bedok Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD
06.2017 - 12.2020
Assistant teacher
Bedok Sunflower Preschool PTE LTD
06.2017 - 12.2017
KLC Institute
High School Diploma
04.2001
Cosmoprof Academy
High School Diploma
04.2001
Republic Polytechnic
High School Diploma
04.2001
Monash University
from Early Childhood Education
Loyang Secondary School
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