Shalini Devi
Singapore
Summary
Proactive and caring worker with over 10 years of experience combined with communication strengths and good observational skills. I skillfully handle day-to-day activities while looking for opportunities to make a difference while being dedicated to supporting emotional, social and academic development of young children. I am trained in different developmental stages and knowledgeable about offering safe, nurturing environments to boost learning.
A Preschool Teacher with engaging nature and enthusiasm for classroom education. Experienced and trained in varying teaching methods with goal to fulfill each student's individual learning needs. I have definitely explored most of the learning industries and I am able to say that teaching is and will always be my strength as I have always been loved by all my students.
With such experience and the positive mindset to learn more, I am ready to move forward with teaching the older ones and play a part in their learning journey. My kind and empathic nature will enable me to create healthy bonds with the children which will make them feel safe and loved throughout their learning journey.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Infant Care Educarer
Sheng Hong Childcare Centre
2024.05 - Current
- Built bonds with infants and toddlers to gain their trust.
- Leading a strong team of infant educarers.
- Built relationships and communicating with parents to provide best learning environment for their infants/toddlers.
- Collaborating with colleagues to develop and revise curriculum, enhancing learning experience.
- Establishing strong relationships with parents through regular communication during arrival & dismissal time.
- Provide daily detailed updates through app.
- Foster a positive and age appropriate learning environment for all infants and toddlers.
- Monitor infants and toddlers progress and adjust lessons/activities to meet individual needs.
- Making sure the environment and materials are safe for the infants and toddlers.
Main Early Years Preschool English Teacher
YWCA
2022.01 - 2023.06
- Took both classes of N1 & PG
- Prepared Sparks Accreditation processes and documentation for for both classes.
- Partnered with parents to keep them informed on their child's progress through observations, addressing concerns and providing guidance for at-home support.
- Promoted cultural awareness and sensitivity by integrating multicultural content into lessons, nurturing global citizens.
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to share resources, exchange ideas, and develop cross-curricular projects for enhanced learning experiences.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, establishing clear expectations and maintaining a positive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Incorporated music, art and literature into curriculum.
- Able to create detailed port folios.
English Teacher
Cambridge
2021.03 - 2021.11
- English teacher for Nursery 1 level.
- Set up & prepared the classroom for the new intakes of nursery students.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Kept classroom organized, clean and safe for students and visitors.
- Coordinated activities to encourage interest in reading.
- Had a good relationship with parents and students.
Temporary Relief Teacher
MOE Kindergarten
2019.08 - 2020.02
- Assisted the main teacher with K1 & K2.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations & environments of a kindergarten settings.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and assistance to main teacher.
Student Care Teacher
Pro-Teach Student Care Centre
2015.07 - 2019.07
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach in-house learning objectives, revision of spellings completion of homeworks.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Preschool Enrichment Trainer
Cyberland International
2013.07 - 2015.06
- Worked as both Robotics/Wedo Trainer and IT Teacher
- Assisted children in building animals using LEGO parts and then move the built LEGO with the help of laptop, motor, and USB hub. (Robotics/Wedo Trainer)
- Educated students about the names and parts of a computer, introduced basic Internet usage. (IT Teacher)
- Delivered instructional presentations on equipment use, focusing on efficiency and safety.
- Prepared and presented learning material to support clear structured lessons.
- Traveled to various centres
Infant Teacher/PG Teacher & Assistant Teacher
Ecokidd Childcare
2010.02 - 2013.05
- Learnt the basic routine cares of preschool.
- Kept classroom and feeding areas clean, neat, and safe.
- Created lesson plans for Infants and PG with the guidance of Senior Teacher.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Used proper sanitizing techniques for toys, surfaces, and equipment.
- Assisted K1 & K2 class whenever needed,
Education
Normal Academic Stream -
Loyang Secondary School
Pasir Ris12.2009
PSLE -
White Sands Primary School
Pasir Ris12.2005
Skills
- Positive First Impression
- Punctual
- Initiative and Self-Motivation
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- IT Savvy
- Team Player
- Health and safety
- Sensory Activities
- Creative Teaching
- Professional Parent-Teacher Communication
- Special Needs Support
- Phonics Teaching
- Classroom Organization
- Positive Reinforcement
- Lesson Planning
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Detailed Port Folio
Personalparticulars
DOB: 03/05/1993
NRIC: S9316240D
Marital Status: Married
Race: Indian
Religion: Hindu
Employment Status: Employed
Certification
- Fundamentals Certification 2013 Advent Links - Sauc Education Centre
- Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN), British Council
- Jolly Phonics 2020, September 21
- ACEY - 2020 - 2021, KLC.
- ACECCE - 2022 - 2024, KLC
Availability
Need to serve two months of notice.
Salary
Last Drawn: $3000
Expected Salary: $3200
Languages
English
Tamil
Timeline
Senior Infant Care Educarer
Sheng Hong Childcare Centre
2024.05 - Current
Main Early Years Preschool English Teacher
YWCA
2022.01 - 2023.06
English Teacher
Cambridge
2021.03 - 2021.11
Temporary Relief Teacher
MOE Kindergarten
2019.08 - 2020.02
Student Care Teacher
Pro-Teach Student Care Centre
2015.07 - 2019.07
Preschool Enrichment Trainer
Cyberland International
2013.07 - 2015.06
Infant Teacher/PG Teacher & Assistant Teacher
Ecokidd Childcare
2010.02 - 2013.05
Normal Academic Stream -
Loyang Secondary School
PSLE -
White Sands Primary School
- Fundamentals Certification 2013 Advent Links - Sauc Education Centre
- Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN), British Council
- Jolly Phonics 2020, September 21
- ACEY - 2020 - 2021, KLC.
- ACECCE - 2022 - 2024, KLC
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