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Maurice Tan

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented, with a proven track record at Kidou, I excel in interpersonal relationship building and have an in-depth knowledge of martial arts. Leveraging strong leadership abilities and administrative duties proficiency, I've significantly enhanced student performance and engagement, embodying patience, empathy, and a commitment to excellence. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Navy

Singapore Armed Forces
08.2014 - Current
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Martial Arts Instructor

Kidou
12.2018 - Current
  • Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
  • Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
  • Served as a mentor for aspiring martial artists seeking guidance on personal growth within the practice of their chosen disciplines.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting respect, self-discipline, and teamwork among students.
  • Handled administrative tasks related to class scheduling, attendance tracking, billing management, ensuring smooth operations within the dojo or studio setting.
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Evaluated student performance to determine promotion in rank.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors on curriculum development and instructional strategies to ensure consistent high-quality instruction across all classes.
  • Imparted key etiquette points, discipline, and respect.
  • Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
  • Enhanced student performance by incorporating martial arts techniques and discipline into daily training routines.
  • Developed interactive and dynamic class structure and format to keep students engaged and motivated.
  • Conducted rigorous physical fitness sessions to improve students'' overall strength, flexibility, and stamina.
  • Assisted students in developing self-advocacy and support skills.
  • Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
  • Observed students to assess abilities, interests and learning objectives for personalized lesson planning.
  • love to volunteer in teaching during my free time.

Restaurant Waiter

Brewerks
04.2014 - 07.2014
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
  • Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
  • Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
  • Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
  • Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively during busy shifts, ensuring prompt attention to all guests'' needs.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers, encouraging repeat visits and loyalty to the establishment.
  • Contributed positively to the overall workplace culture through proactive communication, problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
  • Contributed to efficient restaurant operations by assisting in bussing tables during peak hours.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
  • Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Republic Polytechnic
05.2014

Skills

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Public speaking abilities
  • Demonstration and Modeling
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • In-Depth Knowledge of Martial Arts
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Goal Setting and Achievement
  • Administrative Duties Proficiency

Certification

  • Standard First Aid (with CPR+AED) Course - 2023 till 2025
  • Singapore Coach Excellence Theory Level One - 2023
  • Facilitate Effective Communication and Engagement at the Workplace-3 - 2021
  • Facilitate Effective Work Teams-3 - 2021

Timeline

Martial Arts Instructor

Kidou
12.2018 - Current

Navy

Singapore Armed Forces
08.2014 - Current

Restaurant Waiter

Brewerks
04.2014 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Republic Polytechnic

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