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Cassandra Tay

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Math Tutor

Premium Tutors
07.2022 - Current
  • Boosted student confidence in problem-solving by providing individualized support and targeted feedback during tutoring sessions.
  • Improved students'' understanding of mathematical concepts by utilizing visual aids, hands-on activities, and real-life applications.
  • Enhanced student retention of math skills with engaging lesson plans and regular practice exercises.
  • Increased students'' test scores through focused exam preparation and review of key concepts.
  • Provided constructive feedback on homework assignments, helping students identify areas for improvement and develop stronger study habits.

Tutor

Isun Education
06.2023 - 11.2023
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
  • Utilized various assessment tools to evaluate student progress and adjust instruction accordingly for optimal results.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.

Tutor

New Ideas Language School
07.2022 - 06.2023
  • Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
  • Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
  • Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.

Assistant Retail Store Manager

Anothersole
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing inquiries efficiently.
  • Enhanced store appearance through diligent merchandising and regular upkeep of displays.
  • Managed inventory with accuracy, ensuring optimal product levels and minimizing stock discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with team members to accomplish sales goals and improve overall store performance.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Assisted in training new employees, contributing to the development of a knowledgeable workforce.

Fashion Retail Assistant

Our Bralette Club
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Boosted sales by effectively recommending merchandise based on customer preferences and needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers by providing knowledgeable fashion advice and personalized styling recommendations.
  • Supported overall store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and maintaining store policies adherence.
  • Managed fitting rooms by providing prompt assistance to customers while maintaining organization and cleanliness at all times.
  • Leveraged social media platforms for promoting new arrivals resulting in increased online engagement from potential buyers.

Waitress

La' Operetta
11.2017 - 12.2017
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.

Banquet Server

TCC
12.2016 - 12.2016
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during banquet events.
  • Ensured timely food delivery by effectively communicating with kitchen staff and coordinating efforts.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area for optimal guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Assisted in setting up the event space, ensuring proper table arrangements and placement of utensils for seamless guest experience.
  • Demonstrated exceptional teamwork by collaborating with fellow servers to maintain a smooth flow of service during large-scale events.
  • Increased overall event success by anticipating guests'' needs and promptly addressing requests or concerns.
  • Contributed to positive guest feedback by consistently delivering high-quality service in a professional manner.

Objective

I am seeking an internship position with a forward-thinking company where I can contribute to and actively engage in the management of sustainability initiatives. Eager to apply my knowledge and passion for sustainable practices, I aim to collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance the environmental, social, and economic aspects of business operations. With a background in sustainability, I am prepared to support the integration of sustainable strategies, assess environmental impacts, and contribute to the development of responsible business practices. I am dedicated to driving positive change and fostering a culture of sustainability within the corporate landscape.

Education

Diploma in Environmental And Marine Science - Environmental And Marine Science

Republic Polytechnic
Singapore
07.2024

Skills

1 Tennis player

  • Competitive player since age 5
  • Represented Secondary and Tertiary level internal school competitions Clinched Women's 2nd for poLITE games 2023
  • Competed externally in SPEX tournaments Under 10 category champion in 2010

2 Entrepreneur

  • Small business owner of instagram store Catcurates Founded to promote the sustainable consumption of fashion through choosing to shop second-hand instead of fast fashion

3 Sporty

  • Participated in SAS sports day in 2022 and 2023, attaining the director's cup in 2022

4 Leadership

  • Tennis team captain of Republic Polytechnic 2023-2024
  • Assistant Head of Welfare of Team Republic Sports Club 2023-2024
  • Represented Republic Polytechnic for Purple Parade 2023

5 Bilingual

  • Fluent in both English and Mandarin

6 Volunteer

  • Assisted under Conservation Interest Group for the preloved clothes sorting event 2023

Timeline

Tutor

Isun Education
06.2023 - 11.2023

Math Tutor

Premium Tutors
07.2022 - Current

Tutor

New Ideas Language School
07.2022 - 06.2023

Assistant Retail Store Manager

Anothersole
01.2021 - 05.2021

Fashion Retail Assistant

Our Bralette Club
01.2020 - 06.2020

Waitress

La' Operetta
11.2017 - 12.2017

Banquet Server

TCC
12.2016 - 12.2016

Diploma in Environmental And Marine Science - Environmental And Marine Science

Republic Polytechnic
Cassandra Tay