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Rui An, Jessica Goh

Early Year Educator
Singapore
Rui An, Jessica Goh

Summary

Hello Sir/Mdm.

My name is Jessica, I'm 34 year old this year.

I had started working part-time since I'm 17years old. I had an abundant experiences working in the Food and Beverage industry. Hence, after i graduated from my diploma course i chose a job which is at my comfortable zone, my forte which i believe i would excel in my career.

After working in the field for over the 10years, i decided to walk out of my comfort zone and get adventures to explore on other career. Being a Teacher was my career dream when i was young. I was amazed and inspired by the teachers who taught me before and most importantly i love children.

After working in this field for almost 6 years i realized my passion toward the job are rooting. I possess strong communications and observational skills. I adeptly manage the day-to-day activities and routines. I am continuously seeking for opportunities to learn and grow in my career. I bring enthusiasm and engaging activities to class.

For the past 2 years, i have also served as the lead teacher for my level team. In this role, I guided her teachers and trainees in developing lesson plans, implementing lessons and activities, portfolios, observation techniques as well as effective communication with children and parents.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chatsworth Preschool
Singapore, Singapore

Early Years Educator
03.2022 - Current

Job overview

1. Writing Lesson Plan:
- Develop comprehensive lesson plans that align with the theme of the inquiry project.
- Ensure lesson plans incorporate hands-on activities, exploration, and integrate with different domains.

2. Classroom Setup & Management:
- Create a welcoming and positive learning environment using natural resources.
- Incorporate elements of nature into the classroom decor and lessons/ activities.

3. Learning Corner Facilitator:
- Establish and maintain various learning corners within the classroom for children to manipulate and explore.
- Rotate materials and activities termly to keep learning corners engaging and stimulating.
- Provide guidance and support to children as they engage with learning corner activities.

4. Child Observation Recorder:
- Manage the documentation of child observations, including writing portfolios and checklists.
- Record observations of children's progress, interests, and developmental milestones.
- Use observation data to inform individualized learning plans and communicate progress to parents.

5. Parent Engagement Coordinator:
- Organize and facilitate parent meetings to foster communication and collaboration between home and school.
- Maintain regular communication with parents through monthly newsletters, Littlelives, and parent-teacher conferences.
- Coordinate parent involvement activities and events, such as bring home kits, learning activities, hands-on activities at home and family workshops in school.

6. Event Planner:
- Plan and coordinate celebration events, excursions, and other special activities.
- Organize logistics, obtain necessary permissions, and ensure events run smoothly.
- Collaborate with colleagues and external partners to create memorable and enriching experiences for children and families.

7. Team Leader:
- Lead and guide the playgroup team (2023) or pre-nursery (2024) team in completing assigned tasks.

JustKids Ptd Ltd
Singapore

Beginning Teacher
05.2018 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Conducted regular classroom observations and formal and informal assessments to reflect age-appropriate interests of children.
  • Assessed each child's developmental needs on ongoing basis.
  • Maintained attractive, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and make decisions with confidence.
  • Led parent-teacher conferences to develop educational goals for students.
  • Integrated learning deco, posters and items into classroom to create safe and positive learning environment.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.

Munch saladsmith
Singapore

Restaurant Manager
07.2016 - 05.2018

Job overview

  • Prepared restaurant business plan by reviewing demands, analyzing competitors and developing projections for sales and finances.
  • Purchased adequate quantities of food, beverages, equipment and supplies.
  • Built and leveraged community relationships to drive business and maximize catering programs.
  • Limited portion sizes and used garnishes to control food costs.
  • Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents.
  • Skillfully interacted with external vendors to obtain best quality in pricing and product.
  • Interacted positively with customers while promoting hotel facilities and services.
  • Created and deployed successful strategies to boost restaurant performance, streamline food prep processes and reduce waste.
  • Created fun team building activities to engage staff in up-selling to meet revenue targets.

Education

Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School
7 Pei Wah Ave, Singapore 597610

No Degree from Primary School
01.1997 - 12.2002

University Overview

Clementi Secondary School
10 Clementi Ave 3, Singapore 129904

No Degree from Seconday School
01.2003 - 12.2006

University Overview

Clementi ITE
Jalan Lempeng Singapore

No Degree from Nitec- Retail Service
01.2007 - 12.2007

University Overview

Clementi ITE
Jalan Lempeng Singapore

No Degree from Nitec- Office Skills
01.2009 - 12.2009

University Overview

ITE College West
1 Choa Chu Kang Grove, Singapore 688236

No Degree from Higher Nitec Business Administration
01.2010 - 12.2012

University Overview

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
535 Clementi Rd, Singapore 599489

High School Diploma
01.2013 - 12.2015

University Overview

Klc International Institute
587 Upper Serangoon Rd, Singapore 534564

High School Diploma
10.2018 - 10.2019

University Overview

Skills

    Group and individual instruction

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Timeline

Early Years Educator
Chatsworth Preschool
03.2022 - Current
Klc International Institute
High School Diploma
10.2018 - 10.2019
Beginning Teacher
JustKids Ptd Ltd
05.2018 - 03.2022
Restaurant Manager
Munch saladsmith
07.2016 - 05.2018
Ngee Ann Polytechnic
High School Diploma
01.2013 - 12.2015
ITE College West
No Degree from Higher Nitec Business Administration
01.2010 - 12.2012
Clementi ITE
No Degree from Nitec- Office Skills
01.2009 - 12.2009
Clementi ITE
No Degree from Nitec- Retail Service
01.2007 - 12.2007
Clementi Secondary School
No Degree from Seconday School
01.2003 - 12.2006
Pei Hwa Presbyterian Primary School
No Degree from Primary School
01.1997 - 12.2002
Rui An, Jessica GohEarly Year Educator