Talented Tutor offering outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Fosters positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual skills. Specializing in 1:1 instruction, team collaboration and relations with students, parents and support staff.
Work History
Tutor
Self-employed
03.2014 - Current
Providing home tuition for primary and secondary school students.
Teaching conversational English to domestic helpers.
Planning lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
Collaborating with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
Maintaining tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
Stressing importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
Leveraging technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
Tutoring diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
Motivating students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Supporting students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Providing appropriate learning materials for students.
Working with students in home environments to provide educational support.
Collaborating with parents to develop appropriate tutoring lessons.
Teaching students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
Meeting with parents to discuss student progress and address concerns.
Responding to telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
Providing homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Helping students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation and encouragement.
Developing student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
Legal Intern
Fleet Street Law LLC
03.2021 - 03.2023
Drafted and amended Wills.
Handled Lasting Power of Attorney applications.
Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with bankruptcy laws.
Simple billing.
Teacher
AGrader Learning Centre
12.2019 - 01.2023
Teacher-student ratio- 1:15.
Taught English, Creative Writing, Mathematics, and Science to primary school students across several franchises.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.
Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Online Tutor
Tenopy
11.2021 - 11.2022
Teacher-student ratio - 1:5.
Taught English to primary school students.
Utilized in-house software to provide online instruction in group and one-on-one environments.
Moderated online discussion forums to maintain safe, engaging subject discussion.
Provided verbal and written constructive criticism and positive feedback to students.
Met with other online module leaders on weekly basis to discuss student progress and provide feedback on online learning courses.
Maintained confidentiality when working with students' personal information and grades.
Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
Teacher
myhometutor
07.2020 - 12.2020
Teacher-student ratio - 1:4.
Taught English and Creative Writing to primary school students.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
Supported student physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Trainer
Zenitant Holdings Pte. Ltd.
03.2017 - 03.2018
Conducted outdoor learning activities for primary school students.
Tracked attendance and evaluated progress for assigned trainees.
Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
Communicated student progress to parents and guardians for collaborative approach to educational goals.
Reviewed class and student records to identify improvement opportunities.
Teacher
Learning Journey Education Centre
03.2017 - 02.2018
Teacher-student ratio - 1:15.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
Informed students and families of classroom activities and student progress and identified methods to involve parents in student education.
Guided children to resolve disagreements and documented issues, incidents and behavior problems for appropriate follow-up.
Helped new preschool children get used to classes by giving one-on-one support.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Tutor
Yayasan Mendaki
03.2017 - 12.2017
Conducted Reachout, Progress and Excel (RoPE) programmes in primary schools.
Focused on Mathematics.
Government-funded program.
Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
Maintained tutoring records to adjust instruction and update parents on student progress.
Stressed importance of good study habits by encouraging students to create personalized study plans.
Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation and encouragement.
Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children.
Branch Manager & Tutor
Educube Learning Centre
06.2016 - 02.2017
Teacher-student ratio - 1:10.
Taught English, Math, Science, and Creative Writing to primary school students.
Taught English and Essay Writing to secondary school students.
Supervised student care.
Performed simple administrative duties, processed cash payments and responsible for handling company’s accounts.
Developed attendance and invoice system.
Managed marketing campaigns to cultivate brand awareness and drive website traffic.
Created social media content with consistent content and tone.
Increased customer engagement through social media.
Utilized techniques such as cold calling, networking and prospecting to develop new leads.
Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Supervised labor costs and departmental expenses to remain in line with budget.
Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
Collaborated with faculty to develop after-school tutoring program for struggling students.
Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
Patents Assistant Executive
Drew & Napier LLC
04.2015 - 07.2015
Trained staff on various procedures and processes involved from applying for patents and after registration.
Conducted legal research and providing legal opinions on relevant intellectual property rights.
Drafted relevant assignment deeds for client’s execution and approval.
Raised appropriate invoices to clients on various actions taken for each matter.
Managed client’s portfolio with respect to all legal transactions relating to intellectual property rights.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email and mail.
Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Assistant Store Manager
Jarrons & Co. Pte. Ltd
12.2014 - 03.2015
Promoted tables, prams, baby cots, and children educational toys (Brands include: Kettler, Micuna, MiniLand).
Liaised with warehouse to schedule deliveries.
Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
Stylist & Retail Associate
Lovisa Pty. Ltd
03.2014 - 07.2014
Recovery, housekeeping and repairing faulty items.
Suggested styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
Kept work areas, tools and equipment clean and properly sanitized to minimize disease transfer and health risk of shared environment.
Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
Receptionist & Legal Secretary
Tan Lee and Partners
06.2013 - 10.2013
Drafted and sent out letters and emails to clients, lawyers, courts and other legal and government bodies.