Deepa Balasubramanian

BLK ***,#** -***,Admiralty Link, Singapore 750488.

Phone: +65 - 91312876. Alternate No: +65 - 81472850.

Email: acuqdx@r.postjobfree.com

Work Status: Singapore PR

Career Summary

Dedicated and student focused teaching professional, who is committed to provide a well balanced, supportive, and engaging learning environment for all students. Aptitude to remain flexible, ensuring that every child’s learning style and abilities are addressed.

I believe that I have a significant role to play helping students develop the self-understanding, self-esteem and self-reliance that will help them become keen and effective learners, and enjoy respectful and productive relationships with their peers, teachers. I am also committed to proactively managing relationships with students, parents, carers, and school community. Hardworking and trusted educator who strives to collaborate with all members of the school community to meet the needs of students and promote the philosophy of the school.

Academic Qualifications

2000 – 2003 Master in Computer Science (MCA)

Barathidasan University, India.

1997 – 2000 Bachelor of Science - Computer Science.

Shree Nehru Maha College, Bharathiyar University, India.

Work Experience

Worked with Newtown School, Wellington, New Zealand as Special Education Tutor from October 2014 to September 2015.

Responsibilities:

Taught primary curriculum to students.

Organised classroom and learning assets to develop positive learning environment.

Planned, prepared and presented lessons within class.

Motivated students and maintained discipline.

Prepared and facilitated positive student progress.

Provided feedback to parents regarding students’ progress.

Ensured best possible development of children as per their age, ability and talent.

Worked with kids with special needs.

Worked on various teaching techniques for needy kids.

Worked on engaging students with play and other extracurricular activities.

Worked on Kids assessment of various primary levels (1 to 4).

Worked with music & speech therapist for special kids.

Assisted in admin related activities, organising events and reporting progress to MOE staffs.

Worked on end to end Library Management, front desk management & general administrative activities.

Planned, organised & involved in various student workshops.

Consolidating work hours of staffs at various levels / scale and preparing monthly reports to process pay cheques.

Monitoring inventory, office stock and ordering supplies as necessary.

Skills:

Ability to handle challenging behaviour and demonstrate assertiveness.

Ability to plan and execute indoor and outdoor early childhood education.

Good experience working with children.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Good imagination, creativity and a sense of humour.

Willingness to teach a range of subjects.

Have a caring attitude to attend to children’s needs and concerns in time.

Have a strong desire to work with children.

Open to work on various teaching/ administrative functions.

Work History

Worked with Blind school association from 2011 to 2013. Individual care given to each student worked for their personality development, teaching academic subjects and assists the students during their examination. The role also involves motivating and building confidence in them. I have also worked as a reader for the academic subjects.

I had taken private training classes for students of grade 4, 5 and 6, in specific subjects like mathematics, science and Computer science

Worked with WIPRO GE MEDICALS as System & Documentation analyst from August 2003 to Feb 2004. Bug fixing, analysing the tool and customer management. Worked on handling various client calls and administrative functions.

Worked with TCS (TATA Consultancy Services – (India/USA/UK)) as Team Lead (Development & Training) from March 2004 to Jan 2009.

Around 5+ Years of Professional experience in Software design, development, testing, implementation, customer support and wide range administrative functions in the areas of Banking & Finance for JP Morgan Chase & American Express.

Training the team members according to client requirement and teaching them the tools for multiple engagement & projects. Interact with course coordinators to ensure that the course materials are up to the requirement standards.

Attend fortnightly meetings with other tutors and mentors to discuss professional development issues and scope of development in training programmes. Worked on conducting sessions & audits regarding the course progress.

Worked on Employee on boarding, pay roll, general administrative & HR related activities.

Setting up, coordinating meetings and conferences. Updating & maintain the holiday, absence and training records of staff.

Computer Skills

Windows (XP/7 Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point, access, Outlook Express, Publisher, Adobe Illustrator, Scanning technology, Data management, Internet proficient. Worked on various programming languages as well.

Extracurricular Interests

Music, Yoga, Swimming.

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