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Valerie See

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated individual with a keen interest in national security and defense, seeking an internship with MINDEF. Has a solid foundation in History, excellent problem-solving abilities, a commitment to teamwork and leadership, and as a former regular of the SAF, has a strong desire to leverage experience in a new capacity within the force. Eager to gain hands-on experience and further develop skills in a challenging environment. Committed to supporting the SAF in maintaining peace and security for the nation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Service and Bar Associate

Plain Vanilla Bakery
Singapore
01.2023 - Current

Core competencies

  • Customer Service: Provided high quality customer service in fast-paced environments, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding in every interaction.
  • Attention to Detail: Ensured each beverage and product served metcompany's standards, showcasing ability to focus on fine details and maintain quality under pressure.
  • Teamwork and Collaboration: Worked effectively as part of a team to meet daily sales targets and deliver exceptional service, often coordinating during rush hours to optimise workflow and efficiency.
  • Time Management: Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, from taking orders and making coffee to maintaining cleanliness at my station, demonstrating strong organisational and prioritisation skills.

Infantry Regular

Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
Singapore, Singapore
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Requested to be put out of course during the last week of Professional Term of OCS (127/22) due to personal reasons.
  • Participated in Exercise Lancer in Brunei (010822-180822)

Core competencies

  • Leadership and Team Management: During my term as Platoon IC in BMT and OCS, I led and managed a team of soldiers in high pressure situations, demonstrating strong leadership, decision-making, and team coordination skills.
  • Physical and Mental Discipline: Maintained high levels of physical fitness and mental resilience, demonstrating commitment to rigourous standards and continuous improvement.
  • Training and development: Underwent comprehensive military training, acquiring skills in weapons handling (SAR21, M203, SAW, GPMG, Terrex weapons), navigation, and survival techniques, emphasising adaptability and rapid learning capabilities.
  • Safety and Compliance: Ensured strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations, minimising risks and ensuring the well-being of team members during operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

Nanyang Technological University
Singapore
05.2027

River Valley High School
Singapore
10.2021

Timeline

Service and Bar Associate

Plain Vanilla Bakery
01.2023 - Current

Infantry Regular

Singapore Armed Forces (SAF)
01.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Arts - History

Nanyang Technological University

River Valley High School
Valerie See