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Wee Kioko

Wee Kioko

Summary

I am a passionate individual interested in broadening my knowledge in both familiar and unexplored sectors. My gregarious personality engenders me to contribute actively and forge lasting bonds with both fellow interns and mentors.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Intern

Gynaecology & Oncology Specialists
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Gained exposure to various aspects of the medical industry through learning actively from patient interactions and clarifying doubts whenever I had the chance to do so.
  • Truly understood that working in the medical industry required skillsets beyond technical ones but soft skills like effective communication and compassion.
  • Witnessed the sacrifices medical staffs make (skipping lunch to see patients earlier) and found such to be extremely selfless.
  • Interacted with staff members and doctors who shared their hardships, purpose and great sense of fulfillment through this trying journey.
  • Interacted with patients who are extremely grateful to the doctors and medical staff for treating them and supporting them through recovery.
  • Interacted with cancer patients witnessing how Dr Chia encouraged them through recovery and was like a lighthouse, a source of hope to them.
  • Built professional relationships with staff members at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.

Intern

Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Picked up 3D Rendering through Youtube tutorials and guidance from mentors
  • Created realistic 3D models, backgrounds and animations using creation software like Blender
  • Gained hands-on experience in various software programs including Blender, Canva and Microsoft, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, which helped with discovering my passions and shape career prospects.
  • Participated in critical meetings and workshops to gain knowledge about our project.
  • Gave a comprehensive presentation about our project to supervisors.
  • Worked intimately with my mentors and partner where we exchanged ideas and I gained numerous invaluable insights


Organising Team (Administration) - Project Karuple

Singapore Cancer Society
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Worked intimately with the Singapore Cancer Society (SCS) to minimise cancer and maximise lives.
  • In-charge of recruiting and communicating with volunteers from a plethora of different institutions and of all ages.
  • Managed a team of over 40 volunteers during fundraising events like "Karuple Hits the Streets".
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with staff members, team members and volunteers.
  • Reached out to and liased with numerous local and regional bakeries, including Bakeopedia, MoriMori Yogashi and WanJiaXi, to sell their goods at our physical booths with 100% of profits going to SCS.
  • Leveraged our social media platforms like Instagram to have virtual bake sales with 100% of profits going to SCS.
  • Worked with the publicity sub-committee to release periodic educational materials to increase awareness about cancer and mitigate the stigmas associated with it.
  • Interacted with cancer warriors, recoveries, long-time volunteers and caregivers to better understand their concerns and asked for their inputs for programme optimisation.
  • Organised volunteer bonding activities to forge strong bonds within subcommittees which facilitated teamwork and to reward them for their hard work
  • Raised a grand total of $11109.44 with the guidance of our mentors at SCS, support from our partners and volunteers.

Tutor Volunteer

Heartware Network
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Collaborated with primary school students of all backgrounds to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Enhanced student comprehension by employing digital learning teaching tools like Kahoot! and Quizlet.
  • Taught the students imperative life skills like time and stress management to promote holistic learning.
  • Simplified complex topics using relatable analogies, enabling students to grasp difficult material more easily.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering a positive learning environment and open communication.
  • Collaborated with fellow volunteers to develop effective and personalised tutoring strategies for diverse learning needs.
  • Actively communicated with teachers regarding the student's progress and to better understand areas of concern

Tutor Volunteer

Gan Eng Seng Primary School
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with students, fostering an encouraging learning environment while engaging in open communication.
  • Produced and acted in various skits to better engage students which reinforce positive qualities like kindness and responsibility
  • Interacted and mentored students by evoking critical thinking through meaningful questions related to storybooks read and skits produced
  • Reaffirmed students through encouraging words which reinforced self-confidence in adolescent juniors, prompting them to step out of their comfort zone and freely express themselves
  • Led my team in brainstorming captivating and interactive activities to enhance the learning of our student buddies
  • Increased student comprehension and participation by utilising unconventional, personalised teaching methods like games and skits
  • Collaborated with teachers to determine how best to support our students success.

Volunteer

MINDS
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Facilitated special events and programs including Christmas and Chinese New Year.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Ensured that all activities planned were suitable for participants by clearing them with the staff members in advance.
  • Befriended volunteers of all backgrounds and ages, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Befriended our elderly beneficiaries, learning more about their life experiences and hobbies.

Welfare Representative

Hwa Chong Institution, Gan Eng Seng School
01.2022 - Current
  • Attended "Wellbeing Champion" workshops where I learnt signs of distress and effective strategies to uplift the mental wellbeing of the people around me.
  • Proposed and executed periodic initiatives to promote mental wellbeing and relief stress within the class. Activities include LEGO building and canvas painting.
  • Organised birthday celebrations termly.
  • Checked in on my schoolmate's wellbeing regularly.
  • Worked intimately with my form teachers and EXCO members to address the needs of the class and enhance their school experience.

Class Chairperson

Gan Eng Seng School
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organised a myriad of class celebratory events like Teachers' and Support Staff Day.
  • Facilitated termly birthday celebrations engaging in work ranging from creation of powerpoint slides to oral presentation.
  • Collaborated with my fellow EXCO members to improve existing efforts based on periodic feedback collected from our classmates.
  • Worked aside my form teachers to aptly assist them in maintaining class order and in addressing concerns.
  • Introduced initiatives like assigning pen pals within the class, engendering closer relationships between classmates during circuit breaker.
  • Championed regular class bonding activities like "Guess who?", where we used the application Kahoot! to uncovered interesting facts about our classmates and teachers.
  • Served as a listening ear for any constructive feedback from my classmates and gathered their opinions after every activity.

Surveyor

Coca-Cola Company
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Gathered, organized and modeled data island-wide for reports and presentations.
  • Befriended colleagues of all background and ages.
  • Interviewed existing minimart and supermarket partners to gather their inputs.
  • Utilized GPS technology and planned my routes beforehand for efficient data collection, expediting the completion of fieldwork assignments.
  • Interacted with customers to better understand their needs and gather feedback for the company.

Sales Associate

MONTIGO
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional and sincere service, addressing any queries promptly.
  • Provided a welcoming store environment.
  • Understood the specific criteria's each unique customer were looking for in a water bottle and recommended their most suited product.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to the company's cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.

Usher

FarmzAsia
12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Worked closely with other staff members to facilitate smooth flow of operations and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalised service and addressing their individual needs.
  • Handled crowd control which facilitated smooth transitions for guests to their desired venue.
  • Adapted to resolve unforeseen circumstances and attended to the demands of guests calmly

Education

High School Diploma -

Hwa Chong Institution (College Section)
Singapore
12-2025

No Degree -

Gan Eng Seng School
Singapore
12-2023

No Degree -

Pei Chun Public School
Singapore
12-2019

Skills

  • Outgoing
  • Critical thinker
  • Collaborative and a Team Player
  • Resilient
  • Curious
  • Problem solver
  • Dedicated to serve the community
  • Adaptability
  • Compassion
  • Ready to learn

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)

Additional Information

Subject Combination:

H1 General Paper

H1 Project Work

H2 Chemistry

H2 Physics

H2 Mathematics

H2 China Studies in Chinese

H3 Mathematics

Timeline

Student Intern

Gynaecology & Oncology Specialists
12.2024 - 01.2025

Volunteer

MINDS
12.2024 - 02.2025

Intern

Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA)
05.2024 - 06.2024

Organising Team (Administration) - Project Karuple

Singapore Cancer Society
03.2024 - 12.2024

Tutor Volunteer

Heartware Network
01.2024 - 12.2024

Surveyor

Coca-Cola Company
12.2023 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

MONTIGO
12.2023 - 12.2023

Usher

FarmzAsia
12.2023 - 12.2023

Tutor Volunteer

Gan Eng Seng Primary School
05.2022 - 04.2023

Welfare Representative

Hwa Chong Institution, Gan Eng Seng School
01.2022 - Current

Class Chairperson

Gan Eng Seng School
01.2020 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Hwa Chong Institution (College Section)

No Degree -

Gan Eng Seng School

No Degree -

Pei Chun Public School

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