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Work experience

  • Associate Psychologist

    Thye Hua Kwan Moral Charities
    2024.02-Current(2 years)
    - Perform behavioural intervention, counselling and skill-building behavioural services for children and adolescents with special needs (intellectual disability and autism) under the supervision of clinical psychologist - Direct ground staff training programme grounded in the Positive Behaviour Support framework - Work collaboratively with professionals of multiple disciplines (social work, nursing, psychiatry, special education, social services) to provide beneficiaries with holistic care and support
  • Junior Researcher

    Singapore Management University
    2021.06-Current(4 years)
    - Research Lab Member at SMU DawnLab (https://www.dawnlabsmu.com/) - Published independent research project ‘Do Executive Functions buffer COVID-19 Stress?’ in Current Psychology https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12144-023-04652-8- Published opinion pieces 1. "How To Stop Procrastination When Working From Home" (https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/how-to-stop-procrastinating-when-working-from-home) 2. "Burnout isn't just exhaustion. Workers can also feel cynical or inadequate" (https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/work-burnout-employee-manager-company-leave-remote-hybrid-2316581)
  • Psychology Research Assistant

    Singapore Management University
    2021.03-Current(4 years)
  • Student Research Assistant

    Singapore Management University
    2019.12-Current(6 years)
  • International Volunteer

    Comunitat ELS AVETS – Moià, Spain
    2023.05-2023.12(8 months)
    • Support persons with intellectual and physical disabilities in daily tasks, occupational therapy, and integration in society. - Collaborate with resident psychologist to closely monitor and update beneficiaries’ progress in physical and socio-emotional health reports • Responsible for accompanying beneficiaries to neuropsychological/ healthcare appointments and effectively communicating pertinent information to caregiving team. • Revamped and implemented evidence-based functional exercise program to beneficiaries' goals and abilities, for instance drastically ameliorating a beneficiary's restoration of walking abilities.• Represented group of 8 international volunteers in coordination with upper management and crafted new volunteer onboarding protocol.
  • Coach

    F45 Training
    2022.02-2023.03(a year)
    - Led motivational, high-energy group fitness classes of up to 30 people, while being attentive of individual member’s fitness levels and suggesting appropriate progressions and modifications in a fast-paced environment- Closely observed and educated members on proper form and technique, performing external research on cues and directives that might provide greater clarity for different members
  • Intern

    Society of Behavioural Health, Singapore
    2022.09-2022.12(4 months)
    - Initiated and led first media feature on top Singaporean news outlet, Channel News Asia, a critique on the country’s healthcare white paper (https://rb.gy/80nvj ) - Liased with stakeholders to coordinate professional and academic networking events
  • Teaching Assistant

    Singapore Management University
    2021.08-2021.12(5 months)
    TA to Prof. Ksenia Tatarchenko for "Can Machines Think? AI in History, Philosophy and Fiction"- providing support to professor by performing tasks such as attendance, updating records, organization and administrative matters, as welll as addressing students' inquiries.
  • Consumer intern

    Weber Shandwick
    2021.05-2021.08(4 months)
  • Integration Deputy Director

    SMU International Connections (ICON)
    2020.12-2021.06(7 months)
    - Planned, promoted and executed events to enhance student relations and cross-cultural understanding amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, successfully navigating the strict and uncertain restrictions such that virtual events maintained high attendance rates (e.g., more than 70 people) and physical ones balanced peer bonding and adherence to safe-distancing measures - Advanced and streamlined local-international buddy matching system, such that matching time was reduced by 2 weeks while compatibility between local and international pairs improved (i.e., 25% more respondents reported maintaining contact with their buddies 2 months after the semester compared to the previous run)
  • Student Research Assistant

    Office of Core Curriculum, Singapore Management University
    2019.09-2019.12(4 months)
    - Produced high-quality primary data by employing active listening skills when conducting qualitative interviews, and using analytical skills to observe and identify common themes across multiple interviews- Meticulously translated and transcribed interviews to produce precise English-Mandarin transcripts

Educational experience

  • Singapore Management University

    Psychology
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