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Rizal Baharom

Rizal Baharom

MSPS

Summary

Over 15 years of experience leading, managing, mentoring and growing teams. Firm believer of life-long learning and dare to take new challenges. Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet clients' needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Teacher

AWWA Ltd
09.2022 - Current
  • Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse classroom and outside activities.
  • Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
  • Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
  • Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.

Head of Educational Services

Edunamics Pte Ltd
06.2015 - 05.2022
  • Promoted up to Head of Educational Services, overseeing 3 departments (Dynamics EIP, Dynamics International School and Dynamics ABA) from 2021, after overseeing excellent growth and progress in the organization
  • Appointed Head of Dynamics International School from 2019; Founding Academic and Examination Board Member; Main liaison with government bodies - MOE, MSF, CPE, ECDA; Main liaison for international agencies - Cambridge Examinations, Fieldworks UK (IPC)
  • Head of EIP in 2015-19: oversee SOP, policies, processes improvement, growth of department, increased revenue and increased branding & marketing awareness
  • Involved in HR matters to hire, train, re-skill and release employees in the different departments
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Deputy Head of School

The Winstedt School Pte Ltd
08.2012 - 06.2015
  • Liaised with CPE and MOE annually for curriculum and school matters
  • Reviewed and improved SOP, policies & processes to maximise productivity and generate positive results and reviews
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Started as a Special Education Teacher, then promoted to Senior Teacher position within 9 months
  • Offered the Deputy Head of School position when an internal promotion was done within a year due to excellent service and relationship with students, parents and teachers

Allied Educator Learning & Behavioral Support

Ministry Of Education
04.2009 - 07.2012
  • Pioneered and implemented the Special Educational Needs policies and procedures in WVPS in accordance to MOE's framework
  • Pioneered the School Based Dyslexia Remediation (SBDR) programmes (partnership between MOE and DAS) for Primary 3 and 4 students successfully in the school
  • Chaired and organized the first ever Social Skills Camp for schools in the West 5 cluster for students with special needs to take part in.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Director

Brilliantz Employment
01.2007 - 03.2009
  • Managed the operations of Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) services in Singapore and Indonesia
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to strategically affect operational direction.
  • Liaised and collaborated with Ministry of Manpower, Indonesian Embassy and other stakeholders involved
  • Oversee the learning & development of the staff and FDWs engaged.
  • Monitored office workflow and administrative processes to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Developed impactful and strategic partnerships with clients to drive business development.

Education

Master - Special Education

Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
01.2022

Specialist Diploma - Leadership and People Managemement

Army Officer Advanced School
Singapore
09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

UNISIM
SIngapore
08.2016

Diploma - Autism Studies

Autism Resource Centre
Singapore
02.2011

Diploma - Special Education

National Institute of Education
Singapore
07.2010

Skills

  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Agility Improvements
  • Leadership Skills
  • Crisis Management
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Issue and Conflict Resolution
  • Human Resource Management
  • Teamwork Skills
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Project Management
  • Organizational Development

Accomplishments

SAF NSmen of the Year Award, 2018

Affiliations

Jul 2021 — Jul 2023 Board Certified Cognitive Specialist, IBCCES Full Member, Singapore Psychological Society Member, Association of Early Childhood Educator Singapore Member, Association of Mathematics Educators Singapore

Timeline

Head Teacher

AWWA Ltd
09.2022 - Current

Head of Educational Services

Edunamics Pte Ltd
06.2015 - 05.2022

Deputy Head of School

The Winstedt School Pte Ltd
08.2012 - 06.2015

Allied Educator Learning & Behavioral Support

Ministry Of Education
04.2009 - 07.2012

Director

Brilliantz Employment
01.2007 - 03.2009

Master - Special Education

Nanyang Technological University

Specialist Diploma - Leadership and People Managemement

Army Officer Advanced School

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

UNISIM

Diploma - Autism Studies

Autism Resource Centre

Diploma - Special Education

National Institute of Education
Rizal Baharom