Zahirah Riduan
Summary
Passionate and nurturing Early Childhood Educator with 5 years of experience in providing quality care and education for infants and toddlers. Skilled in fostering a positive learning environment that supports social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Seeking to contribute expertise to E-Bridge Preschool as a dedicated educator.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Full Time Infant Educarer / English Teacher
Lorna Whiston (Canberra)
10.2020 - Current
- Led and managed daily classroom activities for infants and toddlers, creating a positive and engaging environment that supports developmental milestones.
- Fostered a nurturing atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive growth through structured and free play, music, and sensory activities.
- Supported language development by using effective communication, songs, rhymes, and interactive activities tailored to children’s developmental stages.
- Assisted children with their daily routines, ensuring smooth transitions between activities, including meal times, naps, and playtime.
- Prepared and organized age-appropriate teaching materials in alignment with lesson plans, ensuring a stimulating and enriching learning environment.
- Monitored and documented children’s progress, including milestones, behavioral observations, and developmental growth, providing regular updates to parents.
- Communicated effectively with parents, discussing children's progress, achievements, and areas of concern, fostering a strong home-school connection.
- Supported children in developing healthy habits and routines, such as proper eating, napping, and personal hygiene practices, encouraging independence and self-care.
Teacher Assistant Cum Admin
British Council (Singapore) Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Prepare materials for teaching
- Supervise student's assignment
- Storybook record keeping
- Marking student's spelling test
- Ensure student's safety and well-being
- Evaluate reading test for K2 students
- Carry out temperature checks and well-being
- Prepare lesson plan material for all levels
- Update and design bulletin board every month of different themes
- Manage storybook record in Excel
- Assist open house registration
- Other ad-hoc duties assigned
Intern
Educare Human Capital
03.2019 - 07.2019
- Assist HR and operation matters:
- Recruitment
- Selection
- Payroll processing
- Assist with a business project that includes:
- Scheduling of training
- Managing enquiries
- Onboarding the volunteers
Education
Advanced Certificate in Early Years
National Institute of Early Childhood Development
Singapore01-2023
Diploma in Human Resource With Psychology
Republic Polytechnic
Singapore01-2020
Higher Nitec in Filmmaking (Cinematography)
ITE College Central
01-2017
GCE 'O' Level
Regent Secondary School
Sinagpore01-2013
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Classroom management
- Student assessment
- Parent communication
Timeline
Full Time Infant Educarer / English Teacher
Lorna Whiston (Canberra)
10.2020 - Current
Intern
Educare Human Capital
03.2019 - 07.2019
Teacher Assistant Cum Admin
British Council (Singapore) Ltd
05.2018 - 06.2020
Advanced Certificate in Early Years
National Institute of Early Childhood Development
Diploma in Human Resource With Psychology
Republic Polytechnic
Higher Nitec in Filmmaking (Cinematography)
ITE College Central
GCE 'O' Level
Regent Secondary School
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