Grace Yeo Guat Hoon
PSA
Singapore,BEDOK
Summary
A highly adaptable and lifelong learner, I bring over 30 years of diverse professional experience across education, finance, real estate, healthcare, logistics, and sustainability. With 13 years as an entrepreneur in the education sector, including 3 years supporting special needs education, I have also contributed 8 years in SME banking and loan brokerage, helping businesses grow. My journey includes 3 years in real estate, 1 year in healthcare, and 4 years in security operations. I hold management certifications from SUSS-HMI and SIM-JOMAN in logistics and HR, and have recently completed an MBA in Business Management from SSM. Passionate about purpose-driven work, I am currently focused on advancing sustainability and ESG practices, drawing on my rich cross-sector experience to support impactful, inclusive growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SME Loan Broker
Banking Sector
03.2008 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Price solution Pte Ltd- standard chartered bank
- Acted as an intermediary between small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and financial institutions to secure loans, facilitating business growth and expansion.
- Built relationships with various financial institutions to provide tailored loan solutions for clients, ensuring favorable terms and optimal outcomes.
- Provided expert consultation for clients in need of financial assistance, helping them navigate complex loan application processes.
- Achieved a consistent track record of securing financing for diverse SME clients, contributing to long-term business success.
Student Care Supervisor
APSN Special Needs
03.2009 - 01.2012
- Lead and supervise a team in providing individualized care and educational support for students with special needs, focusing on developing their skills and enhancing their learning experience.
- Implement customized care plans and strategies for children with Autism, Down Syndrome, and other special needs, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to track student progress and provide ongoing support.
- Develop and facilitate activities to promote social interaction, emotional development, and cognitive skills.
Real Estate Consultant
IVY LeeBoutique Real Estate
01.2003 - 01.2006
- Provided expert guidance and consultancy in the real estate sector, specializing in residential and commercial property transactions.
- Assisted clients in buying, selling, and leasing properties, ensuring they received the best value for their investments.
- Developed and maintained a network of buyers, sellers, and investors, establishing long-term relationships.
- Played an instrumental role in generating high-value transactions, contributing to the company’s growth and profitability.
Social Entrepreneur & Founder
Montessori & Early Childhood Education
03.1997 - 01.2003
- Founded and successfully managed a network of 33 Montessori-based education outlets, achieving strong turnover and steady growth.
- Developed and patented innovative teaching methods that align with Montessori principles, improving the learning outcomes of children.
- Oversaw day-to-day operations, including strategic planning, business development, financial management, and staff training.
- Fostered a strong commitment to high-quality education, community impact, and the professional growth of staff members.
- Guided the organization to sustainability, with a focus on ethical business practices and social responsibility.
Preschool Trainer
Ednovation
01.1991 - 01.1997
- Delivered training and professional development programs for preschool educators in the areas of child development, pedagogy, and classroom management.
- Conducted workshops and seminars to enhance teachers' skills in working with young children, including those with special needs.
- Developed training materials that align with Ednovation’s curriculum and foster effective teaching strategies.
- Focused on integrating modern educational practices and technologies to enhance the learning experience for children.
Education
graduate diploma - Training vision
SSM
01.2024
MBA -
Ssm
SINGAPORE10-2025
Skills
- Sales Strategy & Processes
- Customer Relationship
- Proposal Development
- Sales Training
- Sales Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Budget Management
- Consultative Sales / New Account
- Team Building
- Coaching
- Business Development
- Mentoring
- Competitive Analysis & Product
- Positioning Strategies
Accomplishments
- Patent Holder: Developed and patented innovative Montessori-based educational methods.
- Business Growth: Successfully scaled operations to 33 outlets, achieving strong turnover and consistent profitability.
- Real Estate Transactions: Brokered numerous high-value transactions in both residential and commercial sectors.
- Award Recognition: Recognized for outstanding contributions to the special needs sector and social entrepreneurship.
Certification
- SIM certificate in HR/logistics -Data analysis skills and HR new concepts /suss in healthcare management
- Rainbow in scc/(Student care specials needs)/in house APSN certificates in classroom managment
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent)
Chinese
Hobbies and Interests
Singing for hymns and writing articles/translation/self healing like reiki and pranic healing plus mediation ESP trainer like quantum touch and silva method
Work History
PSA
SGH
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Timeline
Student Care Supervisor
APSN Special Needs
03.2009 - 01.2012
SME Loan Broker
Banking Sector
03.2008 - 01.2014
Real Estate Consultant
IVY LeeBoutique Real Estate
01.2003 - 01.2006
Social Entrepreneur & Founder
Montessori & Early Childhood Education
03.1997 - 01.2003
Preschool Trainer
Ednovation
01.1991 - 01.1997
graduate diploma - Training vision
SSM
MBA -
Ssm
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