School Service

NAME : CHERYL LIM

PRESENT COUNTRY OF : SINGAPORE

RESIDENCE

CONTACT NUMBER : +1-816-***-**** (US)

EMAIL ADDRESS : ***********@*****.***

DATE / PLACE OF BIRTH : 30 JULY 1980/ SINGAPORE

GENDER / CITIZENSHIP : FEMALE / SINGAPOREAN

LANGUAGE FIRST ENGLISH

LANGUAGE SECOND CHINESE

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

DATE INSTITUTION QUALIFICATIONS

Jan 1987 Dec 1992 Saint Nicholas Girls Primary School

School Leaving Examination

(Singapore)

Jan 1993 Dec Saint Nicholas Girls General Certificate

1996 School of Education

Ordinary Level

(United Kingdom)

Sep 1997 – June 2001 Birkbeck College, University of Bachelor of Arts

London (Philosophy)

WORK EXPERIENCE

June Fort English Teacher

2012 Leavenworth

June Army I taught English to foreign adult learners in the United

2013 Community States using a structured curriculum and teaching

Service, materials that I prepared. These learners range from

Kansas, aged 25 to 45.

United States

I am also fully comfortable teaching children and

adolescents of all ages.

May Singapore English Journalist

Press Holdings As a journalist, I interviewed a wide of different

2008

Dec newsmakers, from movers and shakers, regular

2011 members of the public, corporate clients to stakeholders

in different sectors of society such as lobbyists and

publicists.

I have proven writing experience in hard news, local

news, light political news and lifestyle news.

I can speak English very fluently (first language) and

Chinese at an intermediate level (second language). I

can transcribe Chinese press releases and essays to

English text, and interview Chinese speaking clients and

newsmakers, and produce copy and reports in English.

July Edipresse Journalist

2007 – Group Edipresse Group is a Swiss publishing company

May headquartered in Lausanne with a presence in 14

2008 countries. I established contact with members of the

high society circuit of Singapore for the purpose of work

at Singapore Tatler, a well known international

high society magazine.

I pitched stories and features on possible personalities

for interview to the editor and invited newsmakers to be

featured in the publication. I interviewed and reported on

many movers and shakers of varied business fields in

Singapore, including cultural and business awards

winners, movie directors and businessmen.

OTHER SUSTAINED ACHIEVEMENTS

LEVEL OF YEAR

PARTICIPATION

1. Society: English Language Drama LEADER/ 1993

Society MEMBER 1994

Sport: Tennis

2. Participated in St Nicholas Girls’ PARTICIPANT 1993

School’s 60 Anniversary

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Celebration at Singapore Indoor

Stadium in Song and Dance routine

3. Participated in the Singapore Youth PARTICIPANT 1994

Festival performance at National

Stadium which was broadcast on

television nation wide

4. Society: English Language Drama MEMBER 1995 1996

Society

Society: Young Christian Society

Sport: Tennis

INTERESTS AND PASTIMES

1. Travel

2. Reading

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