Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Coursework
Others
Metta Courses Attended
Other Achievements
Linguistics
Contacts
Personal Information
Timeline
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Kookila K

Singapore

Summary

Leveraging my knowledge and experience as a foundation for new opportunities is essential. By embracing each chance to explore and grow, every step forward becomes a journey of discovery and personal evolution. This approach not only enriches my own life but also empowers me to serve others and contribute positively to the community.


Experienced with team leadership and operational management. Utilizes strong organizational skills to optimize workflow and improve team efficiency. Track record of fostering collaborative work environment to achieve collective goals.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Metta Welfare Association
11.2015 - Current
  • Current position - Senior Supervisor - 2024
  • Secondary roles: Go Green Ambassador, Internal Audit team member, Data Protection Committee

Supply Supervisor

Ministry of Defense - Army
01.2000 - 01.2015
  • Reason for leaving: Early release to spend quality time with family and pursue a new lifestyle

Warehouse Supervisor

Singapore Technology Logistics
01.1996 - 01.1999
  • Reason for leaving: For a Better Opportunity

Air Material Specialist and Warehouse Supervisor

Ministry of Defense - Air Force
01.1987 - 01.1996
  • Reason for leaving: End of contract/For a Better Opportunity

Education

Specialist Diploma in Counselling and Psychology -

Wisconsin International University

Certificate in Warehouse and Distribution Management -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
01.2007

Specialist Diploma in Counselling and Psychology -

Academy of Certified Counsellors
01.2005

G.C.E. 'O' LEVEL -

Whitley Secondary School
01.1986

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Windows
  • SAF Accounting system –Enterprise system (SAP)
  • Effective communication in English
  • Effective communication in Malay
  • Effective communication in Tamil
  • Facilitation and moderation of discussions
  • Expressing ideas clearly
  • Leadership skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Management skills
  • Initiating new ideas
  • Goal-oriented
  • Dedicated to task success
  • Eager to learn
  • Expanding knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Excellent Service Award, 2014, Ministry of Defense
  • Army Star Service Award, 2014, Army Pride Day
  • SAF Service Medal, 20 years
  • SAF Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, 10 years
  • SAF Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, 10 years, 15 years clasp
  • SAF Good Service Medal, 5 years
  • Best Servicemen Award, Unit, Outstanding RSAF Servicemen of the Month
  • Best Trainee Junior Supply Supervisor Course, 2000
  • Certificate of Achievement, National Day Parade
  • 2000
  • 2002
  • 2004
  • Long Service Award

Coursework

  • ARMY RQ/QM/STORE IC Certificate
  • Coaching for Performance and Development
  • Advanced Combat Man System (ACMS) Charging Container Operation and O Level Maintenance Course
  • Advanced Combat Man System (ACMS) and Urban Ops Capability Equipment (UOCE) Logistic Maintenance Course
  • Logistic Senior Supervisor Leadership Course (Warrant Officer Module) - Administrative and Operational Modules
  • Specialist Diploma in Counselling Psychology
  • Facilitation for Team Learning and Performance
  • Joint Intermediate Leadership
  • Enterprise System (Army) - Supply Module

Others

  • Ang Mo Kio 2 Community Response Roundtable, 02/22/25
  • Invitation to Participate in Play Inclusive, 2018, 2019, 2024

Metta Courses Attended

  • Modular Training at Metta IDAC Hougang, 2022, Theoretical techniques and understanding and preventing challenging behavior
  • Strategies in Managing Challenging Behaviour, 2022
  • Behavior Management in the Classroom, 2022
  • Environmental Control Coordinator (ECC) Course, 2022
  • First Aid Training Course - Standard First Aid CPR (HO) + AED Blended, 2024
  • Using Music Strategies in the Special Education Classroom, 2024
  • Fundamentals of the Personal Data Protection Act 2020, 2024, Full 3 days
  • Strategies for Effective Conflict Management, 2024
  • Performance Appraisal / Management Skill, 2025
  • Food Hygiene Course, 2018
  • Occupational First Aid Course, 2015
  • Assertiveness Skills for Front-Line Staff, 2016
  • SOSG Bocce Workshop, 2016
  • Understanding Special Needs Across the Life Span, 2016
  • Customer Relationship Management (DovE) System, 2016
  • Managing Sexuality Issues of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities, 2016
  • Bite Size Project, 2016
  • "Play Inclusive" Event Seminar, 2018
  • Working with Adolescents & Young Adults with Autism, 2018
  • IHM CCP Training, 2016-2018, on-site and IMH
  • Providing Quality Service through Effective Communication, Problem Solving Skills & Teamwork, 2019
  • Care and Response Training, 2019
  • Effective Minutes Writing, 2023

Other Achievements

  • Year-end appraisal, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, Merit performance
  • Promoted to Senior Supervisor, 2022
  • 5 Years Award

Linguistics

  • Proficient in English
  • Conversational Malay
  • Tamil

Contacts

92472100, 66045103

Personal Information

  • Age: 57
  • Ethnicity: Indian
  • Date of Birth: 04/18/67
  • Nationality: Singaporean
  • Marital Status: Single

Timeline

Supervisor

Metta Welfare Association
11.2015 - Current

Supply Supervisor

Ministry of Defense - Army
01.2000 - 01.2015

Warehouse Supervisor

Singapore Technology Logistics
01.1996 - 01.1999

Air Material Specialist and Warehouse Supervisor

Ministry of Defense - Air Force
01.1987 - 01.1996

Certificate in Warehouse and Distribution Management -

Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Specialist Diploma in Counselling and Psychology -

Academy of Certified Counsellors

Specialist Diploma in Counselling and Psychology -

Wisconsin International University

G.C.E. 'O' LEVEL -

Whitley Secondary School
Kookila K