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Shivashuruti Saravanan

Singapore

Summary

Dedicated and self-motivated educator with five years of diverse experience in Early Childhood Education, IT Operations, and Engineering. Committed to empowering students by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to achieve academic goals while seamlessly integrating technology and innovation into learning environments. Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects, optimize system performance, and design engaging educational experiences that nurture each student's unique talents. A passion for fostering a dynamic learning atmosphere drives continuous improvement in educational practices and student outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Teacher

CGH - Childcare
03.2026 - 05.2026
  • Planned and conducted engaging literacy, numeracy, art, and discovery-based learning activities for preschool children
  • Supported children’s holistic development through hands-on learning experiences, classroom interactions, and guided play
  • Managed classroom routines and created a positive, safe, and nurturing learning environment
  • Built positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through effective communication and teamwork
  • Recognised as “Gem of the Month” within the first month for dedication, initiative, and positive contributions to the school environment
  • Assisted in organising and coordinating centre events such as Batik Day and World Art Day celebrations
  • Contributed creative ideas for school activities, learning experiences, and classroom displays
  • Initiated and designed a graduation memory keepsake project for children to bring home, encouraging continued parent-child engagement and meaningful reflection beyond preschool
  • Prepared teaching materials, learning corners, and activity resources to support children’s learning objectives
  • Observed and documented children’s participation, progress, and learning experiences during classroom activities
  • Supported collaborative teaching and centre-wide programmes alongside fellow educators and management

L2 Lead English Teacher

Little Green House - Rivervale Walk
07.2025 - 12.2025
  • Managed 3 different classrooms with an average of 16 students per class, tailoring lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated learning strategies to support children with diverse needs, ensuring inclusivity and individualized instruction.
  • Utilized effective classroom management techniques, promoting a structured and nurturing learning environment that encouraged student engagement and participation.
  • Organized and led major school-wide events such as Family Day, Grandparents' Day, Children's Day, Deepavali and Mid-Autumn festival ensuring seamless coordination and execution.
  • Planned, organized, and executed cultural and festive celebrations in Singapore at the school level, fostering appreciation and understanding of diverse traditions among students.
  • Established positive relationships with parents, keeping them actively involved in their child's educational journey through regular updates, take-home projects, and interactive storytelling sessions.
  • Curated and led structured reading programs, including Dolch Sight Words training, to enhance students' literacy skills and comprehension.
  • Monitored, assessed, and documented children's progress, providing individualized feedback to support their development.
  • Captured anent recap videos, highlighting key moments to reinforce school branding and engagement.
  • Adhered to licensing guidelines and company standards, maintaining a safe and compliant learning environment for all students.
  • Designed and implemented interactive theme boards aligned with each class's term curriculum.

L2 Preschool Teacher

Whiz Kids Montessori Pte Ltd
04.2021 - 06.2025
  • Managed 3 different classrooms with an average of 16 students per class, tailoring lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning needs.
  • Developed and implemented differentiated learning strategies to support children with diverse needs, ensuring inclusivity and individualized instruction.
  • Designed and executed engaging, developmentally appropriate lesson plans, aligning them with the curriculum to foster cognitive, social, and emotional growth.
  • Utilized effective classroom management techniques, promoting a structured and nurturing learning environment that encouraged student engagement and participation.
  • Organized and led major school-wide events such as Family Day, Grandparents' Day, Children's Day, Sports Day, and the Year-End Concert, ensuring seamless coordination and execution.
  • Planned, organized, and executed cultural and festive celebrations in Singapore at the school level, fostering appreciation and understanding of diverse traditions among students.
  • Conducted parent workshops to strengthen the home-school partnership, providing guidance on extending learning beyond the classroom.
  • Established positive relationships with parents, keeping them actively involved in their child's educational journey through regular updates, take-home projects, and interactive storytelling sessions.
  • Liaised with at least 3 partnering organizations simultaneously while managing collaborations with over 6 different external vendors annually for enrichment programs and resource procurement.
  • Facilitated the 'Start Small Dream Big' project, fostering students' social responsibility and encouraging community involvement through hands-on activities.
  • Curated and led structured reading programs, including Dolch Sight Words training, to enhance students' literacy skills and comprehension.
  • Monitored, assessed, and documented children's progress, providing individualized feedback to support their development.
  • Handled administrative responsibilities, including student records management, billing, and school-related documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with policies.
  • Managed and updated the school's official social media platforms (Instagram & Facebook), creating engaging content, designing graphics, editing videos, and writing compelling captions to showcase school activities.
  • Captured and produced event recap videos, highlighting key moments to reinforce school branding and engagement.
  • Actively participated in 28 hours of professional development training annually, staying updated with the latest educational strategies and teaching methodologies.
  • Adhered to licensing guidelines and company standards, maintaining a safe and compliant learning environment for all students.

Project Engineer

Wipro Limited
09.2019 - 12.2020
  • Gained hands-on experience in Linux-based system administration, working extensively with Unix, shell scripting, and command-line operations for infrastructure management.
  • Managed and optimized Linux and Wintel (Windows Server) environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance tuning for enterprise applications.
  • Worked with Wintel Administration, handling Windows Server configurations, Active Directory management, and troubleshooting system issues.
  • Engaged in job shadowing under senior resources, enhancing technical expertise and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills by documenting technical processes and presenting findings to stakeholders.
  • Worked independently and as part of a collaborative team to complete assigned projects within tight deadlines.
  • Utilized MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) for project documentation, reporting, and team coordination.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and tools through continuous learning and training provided by the organization.
  • Managed and maintained an accurate inventory of desktop hardware and software components, ensuring up-to-date records for seamless operations.
  • Demonstrated exceptional punctuality, maintaining a perfect attendance record and consistently arriving on time.
  • Assessed and addressed customer needs, building strong, productive relationships to ensure high levels of satisfaction.
  • Provided effective software and hardware troubleshooting, resolving issues and maintaining optimal system performance.
  • Documented all support interactions and transactions in the system, contributing to a comprehensive knowledge base for future reference.
  • Collaborated with vendors to source replacement components and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
  • Configured and installed computer systems for various sub-organizations, ensuring smooth deployment and functionality.
  • Responded promptly to support requests from end users, guiding them through basic troubleshooting processes with patience and clarity.

Business Operations & Management Intern

Robert Bosch Pte Ltd
03.2014 - 08.2014

Oversaw inventory management of desktop hardware and software components to ensure record accuracy. Demonstrated commitment to punctuality with a reliable attendance record. Developed strong customer relationships by assessing and addressing their needs for optimal satisfaction. Delivered effective software and hardware troubleshooting to uphold performance standards. Systematically documented transactions and support interactions for knowledge base enhancement. Partnered with vendors to source replacement components and address advanced technical challenges. Directed the configuration and installation of computer systems across sub-organizations. Managed support requests from end users and provided patient guidance through troubleshooting processes.

Education

Diploma - Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching (Conversion)

National Institute of Early Childhood Development
08-2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering & Information Technology

Singapore Institute of Technology - TUM
04-2018

Diploma - Electronic & Computer Engineering (Minor in Business Management)

NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC
05-2015

Skills

  • Classroom & Instructional Management
  • Learning Management Systems (LMS)
  • Educational Software & Apps
  • Classroom Technology
  • Communication
  • Project Management
  • Event Coordination
  • Software Development
  • System Administration
  • Technical Support
  • Social Media Management
  • Content Creation
  • Photography/Videography
  • Microsoft Office Tool
  • Inventory and Logistics Management
  • File Sharing Platforms
  • Accounting and Billing Tools
  • Scheduling and Calendar Management
  • Data Entry and Document Management
  • Parent-teacher communication
  • Student motivation
  • Critical thinking
  • Classroom management

LANGUAGES

English
Tamil
Malay

Timeline

Senior Teacher

CGH - Childcare
03.2026 - 05.2026

L2 Lead English Teacher

Little Green House - Rivervale Walk
07.2025 - 12.2025

L2 Preschool Teacher

Whiz Kids Montessori Pte Ltd
04.2021 - 06.2025

Project Engineer

Wipro Limited
09.2019 - 12.2020

Business Operations & Management Intern

Robert Bosch Pte Ltd
03.2014 - 08.2014

Diploma - Early Childhood Care & Education - Teaching (Conversion)

National Institute of Early Childhood Development

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering & Information Technology

Singapore Institute of Technology - TUM

Diploma - Electronic & Computer Engineering (Minor in Business Management)

NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC
Shivashuruti Saravanan