Valerie Chia

I am currently an Anthropology major and Global Affairs minor at Yale-NUS College. Some of my strengths include:

• Excellent oration and presentation skills
• Effective research skills, including synthesizing and presenting large amounts of information
• Excellent communication skills with people of all ages
• Accuracy and attention to detail 
• Organization and prioritization 
• Good time management
• Effectively bilingual in English and Mandarin

I look forward to working with you!

1. Cashier/Server | Part-time | Greendot (2021)

• Multitasked with serving customers, preparing delivery orders and expedite orders
• Assisted with administrative work such as stocktaking and restocking
• Oversaw financial administration such as bookkeeping

2. Freelance Private Tutor | Part-time | Self-employed (2020 - present)

• Taught children English, Mathematics, and Science
• Developed lesson materials, notes and interactive activities

3. Intern | Singlab Technologies Pte Ltd (2018)

• Oversaw administrative work such as organizing brochures and preparation for clientele meetings
• Supported event planning and preparation (convention showcase)

4. Intern | Strengths School Singapore (2017)

• Oversaw administrative work such as bookkeeping and logistics management
• Assisted in a digital marketing campaign through online content creation
• Facilitated training sessions at Catholic Junior College

5. Cashier/Packer | Part-time | Pacific Bookstores Singapore (2016, 2019)

• Assisted in packing of deliveries, stocktaking and restocking
• Served customers as cashier

1. Yale-NUS College (2021 - 2025)
2. Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) (2019 - 2020)

• Academic Award: International Baccalaureate (44 points): Awarded to students who scored 42 points and above in the International Baccalaureate examinations
• Pastoral Care Award: Awarded to students demonstrating stellar conduct and academic performance
• Subject Award: Business Management (Higher Level):  Awarded to the highest-scoring student in the level for the respective subject
• Dean’s List: Business Management (Higher Level): Awarded to students with the top 10% of scores in the level for the respective subject 

3. Methodist Girls’ School (Secondary) - Integrated Programme 2015 - 2018

• Distinction Award (Infocomm Club): Awarded to students actively involved in their CCA demonstrating stellar performance
• Singapore Junior Biology Olympiad (SJBO) - Honorable Mention: Awarded to students scoring from the 60th to 70th percentiles
• 14th Integrated Programme Youth Leaders Conference (IPYLC) - Honorable Mention: Awarded to students with commendable presentations within their council