Highly motivated and adaptable professional with six years of leadership experience in the Republic of Singapore Navy and a strong academic foundation in psychological science. Adept at crisis management, team leadership, and interpersonal communication, with firsthand experience supporting personnel through high-pressure situations, trauma, and transition challenges. Passionate about applying military leadership, resilience training, and mental health awareness to rehabilitation counselling to support individuals in their recovery and reintegration. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Psychological Science at James Cook University, with a strong focus on psychopathology, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation methodologies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Expert 2 (ME2), Supervisor Onboard a Warship
Republic of Singapore Navy
03.2018 - Current
Lead a department of weapon control system operators, overseeing training and execution of naval combat operations involving anti-air and surface warfare systems
Supervise a team of seamen in deck operations, seamanship evolutions, and deck launches, ensuring safety and operational readiness
Witnessed and managed personnel affected by high-risk operations, injuries, and trauma, developing strong crisis management and support skills
Provided informal counselling and mentorship to subordinates dealing with operational stress, injury recovery, and career transitions
Served as Course Leader for the Shipboard Supervisory Preparation Course, training new supervisors on leadership, resilience, and mental well-being
Engaged in cross-cultural collaboration by hosting naval delegations during foreign port visits, demonstrating strong communication and adaptability
Navigated high-pressure situations, including emergency response operations and complex logistical challenges in foreign ports
Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organise workflows.
Provided informal counselling and mentorship to subordinates dealing with operational stress, injury recovery, and career transitions
Collaborated with other departments to achieve organisational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.
Managed diverse team, promoting an inclusive work environment that leveraged individual strengths.
I am eager to transition my leadership, crisis management, and mental health experience into rehabilitation counseling. My military background has equipped me with a deep understanding of resilience, emotional intelligence, and working with individuals in high-stress situations. The Procare Group’s commitment to professional development and holistic rehabilitation aligns with my passion for supporting individuals in recovery and reintegration. I am confident that my experience, education, and dedication will allow me to contribute meaningfully to your team.
Timeline
Military Expert 2 (ME2), Supervisor Onboard a Warship
Republic of Singapore Navy
03.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Psychological Science - Psychology
James Cook University
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