Siew Yan Woon

Manager, Biodiversity (Biodiversity Information & Outreach) at National Parks Board
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Singapore, SG
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Chinese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Singapore
    • Environmental Services
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Manager, Biodiversity (Biodiversity Information & Outreach)
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • Singapore
    • Government Relations Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Manager (Programme Architects)
      • Aug 2019 - Oct 2022

      1. Programme Architects (Programme X)Role in curating, designing and executing experiential community leadership programmes for IHLs (ITE, Polytechnics & Universities) through a 4D3N residential camp. Due to COVID, the team has brought this piece online with an experiential 4-Day virtual camp that is injected with in-house gamification concepts to bring out the best learning through fun. As of 2021, close to 2000 IHL youths have taken part in this community leadership camp.Role in curating and executing skill-based & cause-based skill modules for community leaders to sharpen their skills in leading their peers, volunteers and working with the different profile of clients.Role in account holding of IHLs to support community service/service learning projects through post-camp consultation and fundingsRole in account holding and mentoring of Aspirants under Youth Corps Leaders Programme2. Sustainability Cluster LeadStaff in-charge for the Youth Corps Singapore Sustainability Cluster, which is a youth-led movement for a youth collective focused on environmental sustainability to address pressing issues through the empowerment of youths.This is with the vision to hold an inclusive, diverse and learning space that brings youths together to contribute to environmental sustainability and be the youth connection to sustainability sectors, through a mission of raising social awareness on environmental issues and rallying youths to kickstart sustainable initiatives to contribute to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).In end 2020, 4 taskforces were created to tackle 4 out of 17 UN SDG goals. These are:- Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities Taskforce- Goal 12: Responsible Consumption & Production Taskforce- Goal 14: Life Below Water Taskforce- Goal 15: Life on Land TaskforceCurrently the Cluster membership stands at 70 youths, with 15-20 youths in each Taskforce and is led and supported by a Cluster Mentor per Taskforce.

    • Singapore
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Assistant Manager
      • Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

      What a wonderful almost-four years in Wildlife Reserves Singapore! Here are the things I've being blessed to do in the four parks - Singapore Zoo, River Safari, Night Safari & Jurong Bird Park:- Outdoor guided tours, indoor enrichment programmes, outreach programmes in public/schools and overnight camps for aged 18 months to adults, both local and overseas visitors (family camps, school camps, overseas tour group camps) [both in English and Chinese Language]- Designed and conducted Teacher Training Workshops for preschool and primary school teachers [both in English and Chinese Language]- Recruited, interviewed and trained part-time Education Facilitators for programmes [both in English and Chinese Language]- Involved in Preschool Taskforce to revamp existing preschool programmes with consultancy, supported Preschool Seminar for Outdoor Nature Learning @ our Wildlife Parks - Project In-charge of June holiday campaign Zoolympix (2018, 2019), October Sustainability Campaign (2018), End-of-Year Campaign (2017). Conceptualised and designed family learning activities, coordinated designing and procuring processes, trained hundreds of volunteers to support campaigns- Designed and conducted Social Sustainability Programme Let's Play Outside under WAZA Grant for a group of families with children with autism with support and collaboration from Autism Resource Centre (ARC).- Developed both offline and online learning resources for preschools and primary schools- Involved in small animal husbandry

    • Senior Education Executive
      • Jul 2017 - Jun 2019

    • Education Executive
      • Oct 2015 - Jul 2017

Education

  • National University of Singapore
    Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
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  • Meridian Junior College
    2010 - 2011
  • Nan Chiau High School
    2006 - 2009

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