About
Intrinsically interested in all things people-related, I am always up for a conversation…
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Next week will mark my tenth anniversary at L’Oréal and one of the areas where we’ve seen an incredible amount of change in that time is gender…
Next week will mark my tenth anniversary at L’Oréal and one of the areas where we’ve seen an incredible amount of change in that time is gender…
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✨ I’m thrilled to announce the completion of my Product Marketing internship at Intellect, Asia's leading mental healthcare provider, based in…
✨ I’m thrilled to announce the completion of my Product Marketing internship at Intellect, Asia's leading mental healthcare provider, based in…
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We just launched our applications for January 2025 internships in Singapore! If you are curious what goes behind the scenes at L'Oreal and like to…
We just launched our applications for January 2025 internships in Singapore! If you are curious what goes behind the scenes at L'Oreal and like to…
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Experience
Education
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Nanyang Technological University
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Activities and Societies: Vice Chairperson, School of Social Sciences Transition and Orientation Programme (Aug 2022-Aug 2023)
On the Dean’s List for Academic Year 2022-2023 (Top 5% of the cohort)
Sociology Modules:
- Social Policy & Social Change
- Migration & Multiculturalism
- Economy & Society
- Social Psychology
- Sociology of Green Transformation (Sustainability, SDR, ESG)
General Modules:
- Introduction to Gender & Diversity (LGBTQ+IA, disability discourse)
- Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
- Fundamentals of Business Management -
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Learnt crucial business concepts and applied them to develop commercial acumen
Built Real Live, a business product which uses virtual reality technology to generate holograms that elevate virtual cross-country meetings
Pitched this business idea to 'investors' using a Shark Tank format -
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Trained in Intercultural Competence, Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Design/ Systems Thinking
Collaborated daily with teammates from the University of Edinburgh, University of Sydney and Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education
Ideated a business solution (a mobile application with mental health improvement tips, games and chat rooms) to address the global challenge of worsening mental health among youths during the pandemic
Prototyped the app using the software…Trained in Intercultural Competence, Entrepreneurship & Innovation and Design/ Systems Thinking
Collaborated daily with teammates from the University of Edinburgh, University of Sydney and Jiangsu Provincial Department of Education
Ideated a business solution (a mobile application with mental health improvement tips, games and chat rooms) to address the global challenge of worsening mental health among youths during the pandemic
Prototyped the app using the software, Marvel, and designed 15 infographics -
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Activities and Societies: Executive Committee Member (Sprints Captain) of ACJC Track & Field
H2 Literature, H2 English Language & Linguistics, H2 Economics, H1 Math, H1 GP
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Community Liaison
Skills for Good (SG)
- Present 2 years 6 months
Social Services
Acting as the liaison between Skills for Good and career offices of educational institutions
Strategising the targeted recruitment of skilled polytechnic students to grow our current base of 250 active volunteers -
Content Writer
Calm Collective Asia
- Present 2 years 6 months
Social Services
Generating monthly blog posts with a special focus on workplace mental wellbeing that is then published on the official Calm Collective Asia website: https://www.calmcollective.asia/
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Partnerships Lead
Skills for Good (SG)
- Present 3 years
Social Services
I pitch our skilled volunteer services to social enterprises in Singapore
Moving forward, I will be on the business development liaison team, strategising targeted recruitment of polytechnic volunteers -
Community Outreach Member
Calm Collective Asia
- 2 months
Social Services
I reached out to relevant organisations and groups, like ByteDance, Socium and Grab to pique their interest in being a part of CalmCon, Asia's first virtual mental health and well-being festival
I participated in weekly brainstorming sessions to craft creative, new ways to approach new groups who might not be directly related to mental well-being. This was extremely meaningful as it was our goal to make mental health everybody's priority -
U.n.I LIFE Ambassador
Nanyang Technological University
- Present 3 years 4 months
Education
Integrating 3 new international students into the NTU culture and environment
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Copywriter
Empower2free
- 2 months
Economic Empowerment
Selected as a copywriter among 100 applicants through the NTU EDGEsocial programme
Created a Q1'21 E-Newsletter for customers and sponsors of Empower2Free on important financial topics: “Knowing Your Financial Personality”, “Insurance” and “Investments”
Worked closely alongside Empower2Free's co-founder Cynthia Wong
Produced the end-result within 2 weeks whilst balancing university submissions
Experienced in MailChimp and its marketing tools and functions
Projects
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INCITE Summer School
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Yale x Yale-NUS Global Policy Hackathon
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Gleaned deeply from online Conferences which featured esteemed Professors from Yale and the Chair of WHO's Global Outbreak Alert & Response Network Steering Committee.
Collaborated with 2 team members from Yale-NUS and SMU to formulate a policy memo for the issue of Vaccine Hesitancy.
Crafted a policy memo proposing an improvement in the scientific accuracy of coronavirus-related communication materials so as to eliminate the danger of false anti-vaccine content.
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Last night's talk was a transformative experience that left a lasting impact on everyone present. Assistant Professor Paul Victor Patinadan…
Last night's talk was a transformative experience that left a lasting impact on everyone present. Assistant Professor Paul Victor Patinadan…
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I had a great time chatting with students and sharing more on careers at UOB. Always nice to be back on campus! Our Recruitment Team will be back…
I had a great time chatting with students and sharing more on careers at UOB. Always nice to be back on campus! Our Recruitment Team will be back…
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“It’s important to count our blessings and to help others whenever we can.” These are the values that my wife and I constantly impart to our son…
“It’s important to count our blessings and to help others whenever we can.” These are the values that my wife and I constantly impart to our son…
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Not my usual commute to the office this morning. Instead, I visited the BMT centre at Pulau Tekong, together with my colleagues Minister Ng Eng Hen…
Not my usual commute to the office this morning. Instead, I visited the BMT centre at Pulau Tekong, together with my colleagues Minister Ng Eng Hen…
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At the NTU School of Social Sciences, our educators' dedication and passion have shaped who we are. Whether you're a current student, a recent…
At the NTU School of Social Sciences, our educators' dedication and passion have shaped who we are. Whether you're a current student, a recent…
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Everyone has a story to tell. 📚 The theme of this year’s Samaritans of Singapore Limited (SOS) symposium is Sonder - the poignant realisation that…
Everyone has a story to tell. 📚 The theme of this year’s Samaritans of Singapore Limited (SOS) symposium is Sonder - the poignant realisation that…
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Rounding August up with our very own birthday celebration! 🎂🎉✨ It’s our 14th birthday this year and we lived up to the theme of our brand tagline…
Rounding August up with our very own birthday celebration! 🎂🎉✨ It’s our 14th birthday this year and we lived up to the theme of our brand tagline…
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I am thrilled to be invited to speak at Learning & Development Asia Singapore 2024, taking place from 11–12 September 2024 at Shangri-La Singapore…
I am thrilled to be invited to speak at Learning & Development Asia Singapore 2024, taking place from 11–12 September 2024 at Shangri-La Singapore…
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🌟 Carlsberg's Learning Transformation 🌟 It's been great to follow Carlsberg Group's transformation journey and truly a testament to the power of a…
🌟 Carlsberg's Learning Transformation 🌟 It's been great to follow Carlsberg Group's transformation journey and truly a testament to the power of a…
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It’s alright to be I’MPERFECT. ❤️🩹 Spent Sunday night watching the youth mental health musical drama with some of the mindline.sg team. The…
It’s alright to be I’MPERFECT. ❤️🩹 Spent Sunday night watching the youth mental health musical drama with some of the mindline.sg team. The…
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It’s a privilege to highlight the recognition received by NTU School of Social Sciences’ Dean, Professor Joseph Liow, from Minister for Education…
It’s a privilege to highlight the recognition received by NTU School of Social Sciences’ Dean, Professor Joseph Liow, from Minister for Education…
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Peta Latimer, Mercer President, Asia, was featured in The Business Times where she discussed the critical role that middle managers play in shaping…
Peta Latimer, Mercer President, Asia, was featured in The Business Times where she discussed the critical role that middle managers play in shaping…
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