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Work History
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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
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Jaypriya Sethambaram

Jaypriya Sethambaram

Summary

Professional educator with a strong background in developing and implementing engaging curricula. Adept at fostering a collaborative learning environment that encourages student growth and achievement. Skilled in classroom management, lesson planning, and adapting to diverse educational needs. Known for reliability and flexibility, ensuring smooth and effective teaching operations. Professional editorial expert with a track record of enhancing content quality and managing editorial processes. Known for driving impactful projects while maintaining high standards and adaptability. Reliable team player with a focus on achieving exceptional results and strong communication skills.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Part-Time Mathematics Tuition Teacher, Full-Time Mathematics Tuition Teacher

Self Employed
10.2000 - Current
  • Tutoring Mathematics for Primary and Secondary students for 25 years
  • Students with lower grades such as ‘B’ and ‘C’ got Grade A in their final year examination
  • Worked one-to-one with primary and secondary school students both individually and in group
  • Assisted children in both analyzing and critical thinking while solving questions
  • Independently built and maintained client relationships
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
  • Monitored student progress to adapt instruction and address individual challenges.
  • Established strong relationships with families to support student success.
  • Identified struggling students early on and provided additional support through tutoring sessions and modified lesson plans.
  • Testimonials are attached

Editor / General Manager

How I Care Pte Ltd.
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Create contents for textbooks for students aged 5 to 17
  • Travel overseas for workshop
  • Ensure contents created are age-appropriate
  • Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
  • Collaborated with writers to improve content structure and clarity, resulting in increased reader engagement.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with authors throughout the editing process, resulting in smoother collaborations.
  • Improved team productivity, organizing regular training sessions on new software tools.
  • Enforced adherence to publication deadlines, ensuring consistent content output.
  • Fostered collaborative environment, encouraging open communication among editorial staff.
  • Coordinated with writers to refine article ideas, leading to more engaging content.
  • Ensure contents support holistic development for students
  • Oversee operations to ensure the daily operations and objectives are met and align with the company’s vision and mission
  • Lead, motivate and mentor the team and employees to perform at their best
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, stakeholder, and government representatives from Thailand
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
  • Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.

English Medium Teacher

Harmoni Preskool @ Yishun (Greenland)
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Plan, supervise and deliver the program by the policies, guidelines, frameworks and childcare centre philosophy
  • Prepare and implement the program and age-appropriate aids
  • Established strong relationships with families to support student success.
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment by implementing inclusive classroom practices.
  • Monitored student progress to adapt instruction and address individual challenges.
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities into the curriculum.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning needs, ensuring each student had an equal opportunity for success.
  • Encouraged student participation to boost confidence and self-expression.
  • Keep accurate records of children’s progress and address the children’s individual educational and developmental needs
  • Complete progress report for the children for each semester and prepare a developmental portfolio for every child
  • Schedule and conduct parent-teaching-meeting; work with family to devise learning and development strategies as necessary
  • Maintain accurate attendance and enrolment records and appropriate confidential reports
  • Model professional and ethical standards when dealing with children, parents, peers, and community
  • Prepare termly newsletter to be uploaded online
  • Prepare monthly evaluation, learning corner activities and interactive board
  • Mentor, evaluate and plan assignments for teacher assistants
  • Managed a class of 25 Kindergarten 2 children

Assistant Teacher (Part- Time)

Bethlehem Educare Centre (Yishun)
07.2019 - 12.2019
  • Duties and responsibilities include:
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment with consistent encouragement and support for students.
  • Assisted in classroom management to promote a respectful and productive learning atmosphere.
  • Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Gather children in the assembly area and oversee them during free play time
  • Gather children outside Bay1 and guide them to Bay2
  • Prepare resources and materials for teacher prior to lesson
  • Read storybooks/ Sing song during waiting time (while children wait for their turn to shower/ after shower)
  • Aid teacher during outdoor activity
  • Display children’s art work based on monthly theme
  • Helped to host an educational event in school on current theme (Birds)
  • Asked my friend, who does freelance school visits to preschool to give educational talk on parrots

Teacher Aide (Part -Time)

Sunshine Kids Care Centre
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Perform duties and responsibilities by the Center's business activities assigned to me
  • Conducting assemblies for children of all levels such as reading books and singing songs
  • Prepare materials for the teacher before the lesson
  • Assist teacher during outdoor activity by preparing materials needed for physical education as well as ensuring First Aid kit is taken before leaving the class
  • Ensure children’s safety
  • Facilitating children during learning corner time
  • Monitored student progress to adapt instruction and address individual challenges.
  • Assisted teacher with 30 Kindergarten 2 children

Project Manager

Success Resources Pte. Ltd.
08.2006 - 07.2008
  • Handle events for the company
  • Ensure event goes smoothly
  • If any form of disruptions happens before or during event, quick thinking must be done to rectify the issues effectively
  • Handle big crowd attending major events held in Expo conference hall in Singapore and Overseas (Bali)
  • Guided team members in prioritizing tasks to align with project objectives.
  • Coordinated with external vendors to ensure deliverables met project specifications.
  • Created detailed schedules for project milestones to ensure timely completion.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Operational Assistant

Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS)
02.1998 - 07.2006
  • Ensure the smooth handling of passengers at any designated area, including check-in, lounge, boarding gate, transfer desks and arrival
  • Assisting in Special Handling cases such as young passenger/ minor travelling alone, compassionate cases and wheelchair bound passengers
  • Process passengers according to all operational procedures regarding travel, immigration and safety regulations
  • Assist in the control room
  • Handled approximately 20 passengers per day

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Singapore University of Social Sciences
463 Clementi Road, Singapore 599494
10-2028

Diploma - Early Childhood Care and Education- Teaching

Temasek Polytechnic
Singapore
07-2020

GCE O-Levels -

Ghim Moh Secondary School
Singapore
11-1997

GCE N-Levels -

Ghim Moh Secondary School
Singapore
10-1996

Skills

  • Curriculum Development Expertise
  • Bilingual: English and Tamil
  • Basic Mandarin and Malay Communication
  • Knowledge of the Current MOE Curriculum
  • Breaking Down Complex Questions
  • Positive Learning Environment Oversight
  • Analytical Problem Solving

Certification

  • Certificate in English Language Tools1997 -1997
  • Certificate in Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education2017 -2018
  • Certificate in Early Years Curriculum Planning2018 -2018
  • Certificate in Early Years Learning Environment2018 -2019
  • Certificate in Psychology for Early Childhood Education2019 -2019
  • Certificate in Early Years Character Development2019 -2020
  • Creative Storytelling April2020
  • Apply Emotional Competence to Manage Self at the Workplace. July2020
  • Certificate in Introduction to Psychology1 July2023 Semester
  • Certificate in Introduction to Psychology2 Jan2024 Semester
  • Certificate in Mental Health and Well-being in Singapore August2024 Semester
  • Certificate in Understanding Contemporary Society: The Social and Behavioural Sciences August2024

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

  • Graduated with Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education-Teaching (DECCE-T) from Temasek Polytechnic.
  • Date of completion of course: April2020
  • Currently, I am pursuing my Degree in Psychology at Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).

Timeline

Editor / General Manager

How I Care Pte Ltd.
12.2020 - 08.2022

English Medium Teacher

Harmoni Preskool @ Yishun (Greenland)
01.2020 - 12.2020

Assistant Teacher (Part- Time)

Bethlehem Educare Centre (Yishun)
07.2019 - 12.2019

Teacher Aide (Part -Time)

Sunshine Kids Care Centre
01.2018 - 07.2019

Project Manager

Success Resources Pte. Ltd.
08.2006 - 07.2008

Part-Time Mathematics Tuition Teacher, Full-Time Mathematics Tuition Teacher

Self Employed
10.2000 - Current

Operational Assistant

Singapore Airport Terminal Services (SATS)
02.1998 - 07.2006
  • Certificate in English Language Tools1997 -1997
  • Certificate in Fundamentals of Early Childhood Education2017 -2018
  • Certificate in Early Years Curriculum Planning2018 -2018
  • Certificate in Early Years Learning Environment2018 -2019
  • Certificate in Psychology for Early Childhood Education2019 -2019
  • Certificate in Early Years Character Development2019 -2020
  • Creative Storytelling April2020
  • Apply Emotional Competence to Manage Self at the Workplace. July2020
  • Certificate in Introduction to Psychology1 July2023 Semester
  • Certificate in Introduction to Psychology2 Jan2024 Semester
  • Certificate in Mental Health and Well-being in Singapore August2024 Semester
  • Certificate in Understanding Contemporary Society: The Social and Behavioural Sciences August2024

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Diploma - Early Childhood Care and Education- Teaching

Temasek Polytechnic

GCE O-Levels -

Ghim Moh Secondary School

GCE N-Levels -

Ghim Moh Secondary School
Jaypriya Sethambaram