Sundram Letchemee
Summary
- Senior Education Officer with over 23 years of experience in education with various organizations.
- Education Leader with experience in creating positive learning environments and driving academic excellence
- Mentoring colleagues for higher responsibilities with seamless knowledge transfer and training in Leadership and People Management skills.
- Skilled in staff development, educational technology integration and curriculum development.
- Passionate individual on fostering a culture of lifelong learning.
- Excellent reputation for developing and delivering customized curriculum for the organization .
- Enthusiastic Head of Department, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Information Communication Technology and Education Technology.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Department
Tanjong Katong Primary School , Ministry of Education
01.2017 - Current
- Development and implementation of ICT curriculum in organisation
- Development and implementation professional courses in education technology
- Finance management for organisation
- Planning and implementation of IT and EdTech infrastructure
- Member of Innovation Committee
- Planning and implementation of IT infrastructure
- Member of School Safety & Security panel panel
- E- Examination Committee IC
- Team lead in Time Tabling
- Head Operations for School Safety Committee
Head of Department
Youth Residential Services ,Ministry Of Social & Family Development
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Setting of IT infrastructure in YRS,MSF for educational purpose
- Development and implementation of ICT and vocational curriculum for organisation
- Working closely with external agencies for development of new courses
- External examination IC - Working closely with Singapore Examinations & Assessment Branch
Head of Department
NorthLight School, Ministry of Education
01.2007 - 01.2013
- Development and implementation of ICT curriculum in organisation
- Development and implementation professional course for staff
- Finance management for ICT department
- Planning and implementation of IT infrastructure
Project Officer
Schools Division, Ministry of Education
12.2005 - 12.2006
- Worked closely with educational institutions in North Zone for various projects
- Worked closely across divisions for inter division projects
- Worked with Inter Ministry special projects
Physics & Mathematics Teacher
Coral Secondary School, Ministry of Education
01.2000 - 12.2005
- Prepared and presented lessons for graduation students taking Mathematics and Physics courses to provide knowledge necessary for national examinations
- Provided physics demonstrations to illustrate how coursework can be applied.
- Provided innovative methods of solving physics problems using technology.
- Encouraged critical-thinking to understand reasoning behind physics formulas.
- Tested students on knowledge of physics and retention of class lessons.
- Mentored and supervised research and teaching assistants, giving targeted work assignments to develop vital professional abilities.
- Utilized curriculum and departmental guidelines to evaluate and assign grades to student work, including tests and special projects.
- Held position of Discipline Master
- Staff in charge of CCA - NPCC Officer Commanding
- School Honorary Voluntary Constabulary Officer
Education
Specialist Diploma - Education Leadership
National Institute of Education (NIE)
Singapore11.2022
Master of Science - Cyber Security
University of West London
England10.2022
Specialist Diploma in Teaching Physics - Teaching Physics
National Institute Of Education
Singapore10.2000
Post Graduate Diploma - Education
National Institute Of Education
Singapore12.1999
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University Of Sheffield
England11.1998
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Singapore Polytechnic
Singapore11.1993
Skills
- Leadership & Management
- Financial Management
- People Management
- Staff Professional Development
- E Pedagogy & Assessment Development
- Microsoft Office suite skills
- New Media skills eg video production, Webpage publishing
- Coding Skills
- Certified First Aid
- Possess class 2,2A,2B, 3,4 & 5 driving licenses
Accomplishments
- Awarded MOE Service Excellence Award 2020 (Platinum),2019(Gold)
- Awarded Outstanding Contribution Award 2020 & 2019(Team)
- Awarded Outstanding Contribution Award 2020,2019 &2018 (Individual)
- Awarded Innovator Award 2018
Languages
Tamil
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Head of Department
Tanjong Katong Primary School , Ministry of Education
01.2017 - Current
Head of Department
Youth Residential Services ,Ministry Of Social & Family Development
01.2013 - 12.2016
Head of Department
NorthLight School, Ministry of Education
01.2007 - 01.2013
Project Officer
Schools Division, Ministry of Education
12.2005 - 12.2006
Physics & Mathematics Teacher
Coral Secondary School, Ministry of Education
01.2000 - 12.2005
Specialist Diploma - Education Leadership
National Institute of Education (NIE)
Master of Science - Cyber Security
University of West London
Specialist Diploma in Teaching Physics - Teaching Physics
National Institute Of Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Education
National Institute Of Education
Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
University Of Sheffield
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering
Singapore Polytechnic