Normaya Binte Nurdin
Summary
Art education professional with passion for fostering artistic creativity and intellectual growth. Developed and implemented comprehensive art programs that engage and inspire students. Known for collaborative skills and adaptability, ensuring cohesive team dynamics and positive outcomes. Expertise in diverse art techniques and effective classroom management.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist Cum Freelance Art Educator
Esplanade, International Schools and Preschools
01.2010 - 11.2024
- Conducted Art Workshops for homes, day care centers and IMH as part of Esplanade Singapore's Pesta Raya events. Also led art workshops for international schools, preschools and madrasah.
- Planned and delivered lessons to teach classes in arts to engage and educate students.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art techniques and mediums into lesson plans.
- Improved students'' technical skills by providing personalized instruction and guidance in different artistic disciplines.
- Fostered connections between students'' personal experiences and artistic expression through reflective discussions about their work process.
- Provided constructive feedback on students'' work, encouraging them to refine their technique and explore new artistic styles.
Co-founder and Art Educator
Little Djoe and Mama Maya Art
08.2010 - 08.2020
- Design and implement art curricula, lessons plans, and programs for diverse age groups and skill levels
- Teach art classes, workshops and events, and provide guidance and feedback to students
- Establish and maintain relationships with schools, community centers and art organiztions
- Recruit, train, and manage a team of art instructors and teaching assistants
- Contribute to the development of the company's strategic plan and goals
Art Teacher
Kinderart
03.2008 - 08.2010
- Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
- Managed a diverse range of learners, adapting lesson plans to accommodate different abilities and interests.
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Developed and implemented engaging art lessons for students in preschools
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.
- Established a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encouraged open communication and collaboration among students.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create stimulating art curriculums.
Operations Executive
Kent Ridge Tutors
01.2007 - 03.2008
- Collaborated on operational support tasks to achieve common goal.
- Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
- Coordinated seamless communication between departments, resulting in enhanced collaboration efforts across the organization.
- Oversaw daily operations activities, ensuring smooth functioning across all departments while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Established and maintained productive staff relationships to Improve workplace morale, increase productivity and enhance personal growth.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Customer Service Officer
Kent Ridge Tutors Consultancy
09.2004 - 01.2007
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently addressing and resolving their inquiries and concerns.
- Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
- Maintained a high level of product knowledge to effectively assist customers with accurate information and recommendations.
- Completed data entry to record call notes, suggestions and questions.
- Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
- Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
- Responded to customer requests, offering excellent support and tailored recommendations to address needs.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of service changes.
- Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.
Relief Art Teacher
East View Secondary School
02.2004 - 11.2006
- Enhanced student creativity by incorporating various art mediums and techniques into lessons.
- Implemented effective classroom management strategies, maintaining discipline while fostering creativity and individuality in student work.
- Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
- Developed students'' artistic skills by providing personalized feedback and guidance on their artwork.
- Inspired students and assisted in developing creativity and self-expression through various art forms and media.
- Assessed student work and provided constructive feedback.
Batik Artist Cum Sales
Minarets Art & Batik
01.2002 - 12.2004
- Introducing the Art of Asian Batik: A Live Demonstration for Japanese and European Clients.
- Made use of materials, such as cotton and silk cloth, hot wax and batik dyes for customers.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of Batik painting collection
- Provide expert advice on selecting and placing Batik artwork
- Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.
- Created commissioned artwork for private clients.
Education
Diploma - Fine Arts
Lasalle-SIA College of The Arts
09-2001
Skills
- Acrylic Painting Techniques
- Visual art creation
- Digital illustration
- Traditional drawing
- Texture painting
- Outlining and shading
- Canvas
- Visual Composition Skills
- Art conceptualization
Timeline
Co-founder and Art Educator
Little Djoe and Mama Maya Art
08.2010 - 08.2020
Artist Cum Freelance Art Educator
Esplanade, International Schools and Preschools
01.2010 - 11.2024
Art Teacher
Kinderart
03.2008 - 08.2010
Operations Executive
Kent Ridge Tutors
01.2007 - 03.2008
Customer Service Officer
Kent Ridge Tutors Consultancy
09.2004 - 01.2007
Relief Art Teacher
East View Secondary School
02.2004 - 11.2006
Batik Artist Cum Sales
Minarets Art & Batik
01.2002 - 12.2004
Diploma - Fine Arts
Lasalle-SIA College of The Arts
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