Nur Amalina Bte Abdul Majid
Singapore
Summary
Dedicated and passionate educator with over 16 years of experience in early childhood education. Driven to learn in creating engaging and interactive learning environments that foster students growth and development. Committed to staying current on best practices in the field through ongoing professional development and research. Aiming to contribute own expertise as a lecturer at NIEC to inspire future educators and shape the next generation of leaders.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Vice Principal
M.Y WORLD PRESCHOOL
07.2019 - Current
- Assist principal in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and programs that support overall mission and vision of preschool.
- Provide instructional leadership by supporting teachers in curriculum development, classroom management, and student assessment.
- Conduct regular observations and evaluations of teaching staff to ensure high-quality instruction and student engagement.
- Collaborate with parents and families to foster strong partnerships and communication regarding student progress and overall well-being.
- Coordinate professional development opportunities for teachers to enhance their skills and knowledge in early childhood education.
- Manage day-to-day operations of preschool aided by principal (scheduling, budgeting, and facility maintenance).
- Serve as a mentor and coach to staff members, providing guidance and support as needed.
- Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
- Spearheaded successful accreditation reviews by maintaining high standards of compliance with state regulations and industry guidelines.
- Led meetings to convey policy changes, gather information, and assess employee thoughts.
Acting Principal
KidsCampus
06.2016 - 04.2019
- Achieved certificate of participation, accredited by ECDA in January 2017 for successfully completing: Mentoring for Success (21 hours).
- Achieved certification of participation, accredited by ECDA in July 2017 for successfully completing: Fundamental Leadership Series: Overview (14 hours).
- In charge of organizing company events with other leaders such as Sports Day and End of Year Graduations.
- Liasing and working together with external vendors to provide enrichment classes and excursions for children.
- Conducted staff meetings with teachers & provide mentoring sessions with them.
- Help to achieve licensing (24 months) for both centres, given by ECDA.
- Conducted orientation and curriculum overview sessions for organization during annual town hall meetings with other teachers from other branches.
- Experienced with CCL, and taking charge of centre’s budgeting, student’s school fees and handled parents viewings of centre and registration.
- Coordinated staff and student activities to promote safe and productive learning environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Child Care Teacher
KidsCampus
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Had experienced in teaching Playgroup, Nursery and Kindergarten levels
- Assisted in carrying principal duties when principal is not in office (ensure smooth running of childcare daily operations).
- Assisted in planning centre led events as well as organization events such as Annual Sports Day and Graduation Year End Concerts.
- Achieved certificate of participation for successfully completed TLTD1502 : Teaching Literacy through Drama, accredited by ECDA on Sept 2015 (14 hours).
- Evaluated student performance through formative assessments, allowing for timely feedback and targeted interventions as needed.
- Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in classroom.
- Established positive relationships with students and families.
Child Care Teacher
My First Skool
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Had experienced in teaching Toddler, Playgroup and Nursery level children.
- Gone through curriculum courses provided by the organization to the teachers.
- Involved in doing the children’s progress books and portfolios.
- Attained the certificate for “Developing Early Literacy Skill Through Explicit and Systematic Phonics Instruction” from the Phonics Foundation conducted by Dr Alice Tang (EdD).
- Took part in staff meetings and staff retreats organized by the management.
- Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
- Guided students to develop social, emotional and physical skills.
Child Care Teacher
PCF K+ Super Juniors
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Had experienced in teaching Nursery, Toddler level children.
- Gone through PCF meetings with other heads of teachers and departments to discuss about curriculum
- Involved in Meet The People Session (MPS), helping out in the registration of the people.
- Went to Medan with Madam Halimah Yacob and the rest of the branches in the same constituent for Teacher’s Retreat & bonding.
- Had experienced in teaching the Kindergarten children using the MOE guidelines & curriculum.
- Involved in end of the year graduation concerts & attended parent teacher meetings.
- Involved in doing children portfolios & progress reports.
- Monitored classroom to verify safe and secure environment.
Child Care Teacher
Gloryland Learning Centre
07.2008 - 02.2012
- Had experienced in teaching in Toddler, Playgroup, Nursery & Kindergarten 1 level of children.
- Involved in charity programs conducted by the teachers & management as a part of the themes that are on for that month.
- Involved in preparation of End of Year graduation concerts of K2 graduating classes.
- Involved in Parent Teachers Meeting, did home visits as well for Mid year Parent Teachers Meeting.
- Had experienced in being a relief teacher for Before & After school care students in the pre school center.
- Took part in staff meetings & retreats conducted by the management.
Education
Bachelor of Early Childhood with Management -
Singapore University of Social Science
Singapore11.2023
Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Leadership -
SEED Institute
Singapore06.2012
Diploma in Pre-School Teaching -
Modern Montessori International – MMI Business School Pte Ltd
Singapore11.2008
Certificate in Pre-School Teaching -
Modern Montessori International – MMI Business School Pte Ltd
Singapore11.2007
Skills
- Prioritization - Identifying and addressing the most critical needs and goals within an organization or program
- Analytical Thinking - Effectively assess situations, identify problems, and make informed decisions to improve outcomes
- Schedule organization - Manage the responsibilities and demands of appointed role
- Coaching and Mentoring - Essential tools for supporting the growth and development of early childhood leaders
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- First Aid trained
- Appointed ICO (Inclusive Coordinator Officer)
- Commitment to ongoing professional development
- Leadership abilities
- Excellent organizational skills
- Proficiency in educational technology
Timeline
Lead Vice Principal
M.Y WORLD PRESCHOOL
07.2019 - Current
Acting Principal
KidsCampus
06.2016 - 04.2019
Child Care Teacher
KidsCampus
04.2015 - 04.2016
Child Care Teacher
My First Skool
07.2013 - 06.2014
Child Care Teacher
PCF K+ Super Juniors
03.2012 - 03.2013
Child Care Teacher
Gloryland Learning Centre
07.2008 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Early Childhood with Management -
Singapore University of Social Science
Diploma in Early Childhood Care and Education - Leadership -
SEED Institute
Diploma in Pre-School Teaching -
Modern Montessori International – MMI Business School Pte Ltd
Certificate in Pre-School Teaching -
Modern Montessori International – MMI Business School Pte Ltd
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