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Pei Pei Low

Pei Pei Low

Summary

To apply for the staff internship with Population Service Index (PSI), which will utilize my knowledge and experience

Personable and driven, with natural ability to lead and inspire. Possesses deep understanding of organizational management and strategic planning, coupled with strong decision-making and communication skills. Capable of driving positive change and fostering collaboration across teams.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Programme Chair

Republic Polytechnic
10.2023 - Current
  • Fostered relationships with stakeholders, promoting collaboration and partnership opportunities.
  • Planned and oversaw meetings in accordance with governing documents.
  • Maintained impartiality and objectivity during meetings and decision-making.
  • Represented the organization at public events, advocating for its mission and values in the community.

Senior Lecturer (Diploma in Health Management & Promotion)

Republic Polytechnic
01.2014 - Current
  • Assigned to teach modules such as Introduction to Counselling, Behaviour Change and Psychosocial Aspects of Exercise
  • Diploma Coordinator for Student Internship

Lecturer (Nitec in Community Care and Social Services)

Institute of Technical College
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Assigned to teach modules such as Elements of Community Services, Centre Operations, Customer Service, Effective Communication, Dementia Care, Disabled Clients’ Training and Programme Management
  • Staff Advisor for Care Connection Club in ITE
  • Organized Job Fair for graduating students (2011 – 2012)
  • Conducted course promotion talks for secondary school students (2011 – 2014)
  • Organized ITE Fiesta and Open House (2012)

Senior Executive, Programme Evaluation Branch

Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Review and evaluate in-care programmes conducted by psychologists and counselors with the aim of improving the standards of programme delivery in prison
  • Present review and evaluation findings to respective stakeholders
  • Draw up monitoring protocols for the Specialized Treatment Programmes in prison
  • Coach and supervise school interns on programme evaluation work

Prison Counsellor

Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Conduct training in Basic Counselling Skills to Junior Officers
  • (Cited by team leader for ability to train staff)
  • Conduct group-based counseling for inmates who are assessed to be at moderate risk in re-offending
  • Conduct individual counseling for inmates who display signs of depression or anxiety that affect their normal functioning
  • Conduct intake assessments on inmates, using empirically validated assessment tools such as LSCMI
  • Interview remandees and submit pre-sentencing interview reports for the judges’ sentencing consideration

Housing Unit Officer, Changi Women’s Prison

Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
01.2003 - 01.2006
  • To assist in the management of the housing unit in terms of its security and rehabilitation aspects
  • To coach junior staff in carrying out their duties as a personal supervisor to the inmates
  • To conduct Core Skills Programmes for newly admitted inmates so that they can adjust smoothly to the new environment

Education

Masters - Counselling

Trinity College of Asia
10-2021

Bachelor Degree - Psychology

National University of Singapore
01.2002

GCE A Levels -

National Junior College
01.1998

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • PET and CET training

Professional Development

  • Emotional Intelligence Course, 2018, Kandidata Asia
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, 2017, Franklin Covey
  • Sharpen Your Memory, 2018, Brain Capital Group
  • Diploma in Adult Continuing Education, 2014, Institute of Adult Learning
  • Fundamentals to Statistics and Introduction to SPSS, 2010, SPSS Singapore Pte. Ltd.
  • Programme Development and Evaluation Workshop, 2010, Dr. Sharon Casey, Deakin University
  • Good Lives Model Workshop, 2010, Professor Tony Ward, Deakin University
  • Training in Writing Research Case Studies, 2009, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy
  • Solution-Focused Behavioral Therapy for group setting, 2008, Mr. Tony Ong, Academy of Human Development
  • Solution-Focused Behavioral Therapy Conference, 2008, Organized by the Academy of Solution Focused Training
  • Suicide Intervention Workshop, 2007, Living Works Education Inc.
  • Basic certification in Choice Theory and Reality Therapy, 2007, Dr. Claire Ong, William Glasser Institute
  • Intermediate Motivational Interviewing, 2007, Dr. Joel Porter, James Cook University
  • Grief and Bereavement Counseling workshop, 2006, Dr. Adrian Wang, Psychiatrist
  • Introduction to Motivational Interviewing, 2006, Dr. Joel Porter, James Cook University

Timeline

Assistant Programme Chair

Republic Polytechnic
10.2023 - Current

Senior Lecturer (Diploma in Health Management & Promotion)

Republic Polytechnic
01.2014 - Current

Lecturer (Nitec in Community Care and Social Services)

Institute of Technical College
01.2011 - 01.2014

Senior Executive, Programme Evaluation Branch

Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
01.2009 - 01.2011

Prison Counsellor

Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
01.2006 - 01.2009

Housing Unit Officer, Changi Women’s Prison

Singapore Prison Service (SPS)
01.2003 - 01.2006

GCE A Levels -

National Junior College

Masters - Counselling

Trinity College of Asia

Bachelor Degree - Psychology

National University of Singapore
Pei Pei Low