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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
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)
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