S. Laura Ashley

I am a recent graduate from Republic Polytechnic with a Diploma in Sports and Health, and I am passionate about animal welfare and community engagement. With experience working closely with both elderly individuals and animals, I have developed a strong understanding of their behaviors and well-being. I am seeking opportunities in animal care to gain hands-on experience and contribute to improving the lives of animals and the communities that support them.

• Technical Skills: Basic social media management, event planning, and implementation
• Core Skills: Problem-solving, creative thinking, communication, adaptability, and teamwork
• Language Proficiency: Proficient in written and spoken English and Chinese

• Lions Befrienders, Volunteer, 07/27/24, currently, Helping in events such as ushering and logistics., Coming back to help centre when there is a lack of manpower.
• Rehabvet, Volunteer, 02/01/23, 02/28/23, Being introduced to a new concept of animal rehabilitation., Helping with the washing of animals., Learning a brief introduction to the different rehabilitation for felines and canines.
• Pets@fungresidence, Volunteer Pet sitter, 09/01/23, 09/15/23, Dog walking., Ensuring dogs are clean and eating nutritiously.
• Golden Saffron AAC counselling, Assisted in counselling, 05/01/23, 05/12/23, Provided my elderly client company and, at the same time, was able to counsel her., Planned cognitive and physical activities for the elderly.
• Bukit Purmei Zone A Residents’ Committee, Student health promoter, 11/01/22, 11/30/22, Promoted health through the planning of activities which consisted of physical, nutritious, and cognitive.
• Table Tennis, Exco Leader, 01/01/21, 12/31/21, Planned training deliverables for my team., Provided support to my teammates and also upholding our values and sportsmen during matches.

• World Mental Health Day, 10/2023, For participation in the World Mental Health Day 2023, poster design initiative organized by Woodlands Health.
• Behavioral Psychology and Programme Planning for the Silver Generation @Temasek Polytechnic, 2019, Has satisfied the requirements of the Advanced Elective Module (AEM) in Behavioral Psychology and Programme Planning for the Silver Generation.
• Director’s Role of Honour Award, 2024, The Director’s Roll of Honour gives due recognition to students who have performed exceptionally well academically during that semester.
• CCA Leadership Award Table Tennis, 2022, Certificate of Achievement for achieving the CCA Leadership Award Table Tennis., CCA Merit Award, 2021, For representing the school at approved National Schools Competitions for 3 years or more.
• IJ Angel Award, 2017, I was chosen to receive this award as I have shown the values of graciousness, responsibility, appreciation, compassion, and integrity (GRACIA).
• 3rd Place in Table Tennis North-East Nationals, 2017, Bronze medal.