Experience

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  Teredo Analytics

  • Singapore

  • Water Specialist

    • Oct 2019 - Present
    • Singapore

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  Swimming Teacher

  • Singapore

  • Swimming Teacher

    • Jun 2016 - Present
    • Singapore

    Teaching swimming and safety skills, ranging from toddlers to adults.National Registry Of Coaches (NROC) SwimmingSwimSafer InstructorMOE registered InstructorSG-Coach (Teach Specialization) Baby & Toddler Swimming Teacher Course AUSTSWIM Teacher of Swimming and Water SafetyAUSTSWIM Teacher of Infant and Preschool AquaticsFirst Aid, CPR and AED certifiedLifesaving 1,2,3, Bronze Medallion and Patrol Lifeguard

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  NUS High School of Mathematics & Science

  • Biology Laboratory Technologist

    • Oct 2017 - Sep 2019

    • Preparation of laboratory teaching materials and set up for lessons • Purchasing of laboratory teaching materials • Ensure day to day smooth and safe operations in laboratories• In charge of housekeeping and safety of laboratories • Maintenance of laboratory equipment • Supervision of students for research and projects

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  Tropical Marine Science Institute

  • Laboratory Technologist (Part Time)

    • Dec 2015 - Sep 2016

    • Sieved and sorted macrofauna and meiofauna samples into major taxa from deep seabed sampling from the Pacific Ocean • Assisted in seabed sediment grabbing and dredging

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  DHI Water & Environment (Singapore) Pte Ltd

  • Singapore

  • Environmental Biologist

    • Apr 2011 - Nov 2015
    • Singapore

    • Carried out environmental surveys in different habitats; mangrove, intertidal, seagrass, coral, etc • Carried out coral transplantation works for Singapore’s first Marine Park • Carried out different types of sampling; water quality, light meter, grab sampling, etc • Diving and servicing of underwater loggers; YSI probes, ADCP and sedient traps • Planning and carrying out seabed macrobentic sampling, laboratory analysis of samples• Supervised contractors in carrying out marine coastal restoration works• Coordination across internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies• Frequent meetings and presentations with clients and stakeholders on project updates • Tabulation of field work data, data entry and generating of reports for various surveys and samplings• Involved in report write ups for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Environmental Monitoring and Management Plan (EMMP) • Involved in logistic preparation of various field work • Permit application for various field work to ensure smooth running of operation • In charge of procurement of equipment • Appointed fire warden and swim test accessor

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  Tropical Marine Science Institute

  • Singapore

  • Laboratory Technologist

    • Jul 2004 - Mar 2011
    • Singapore

    • Collection and preparation of sampling materials for sea water quality field work • Analysed and generated reports for various sea water parameters • Phytoplankton analysis using Flow Cytometer • Screening for Dino flagellates on microscope • Algae culture for experiments • Soft coral culture and transplantation to field • Field work to photograph and analyze samples • Analysed and generated reports of anti-fouling coatings • Carried out fauna survey on jetty pilings in local waters by diving • Involved in logistic preparation and assisting in marine survey field work • Independently calibrated and maintained laboratory and field equipment • Mentored new members in the laboratory team • Appointed fire warden and member of safety committee

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  Sentosa Development Corporation

  • Part time Beach Patrol Officer

    • Oct 2004 - Dec 2009

    • Organized and coordinate work schedules with colleagues• Introduce and raise awareness of water safety to members of public• Provide first aid and lifeguard duties at the beach

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  Bioprocessing Technology Institute

  • Singapore

  • Internship Program

    • Jan 2003 - Apr 2003
    • Singapore

    • Culturing of bacterial and mammalian cell line • Extraction and purification of plasmid DNA • Carried out gel electrophoresis and PCR procedures • Sequencing of DNA• Heat shock transformation of competent cells• Blue White Screening of DNA clones