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Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Conducted extensive research and interviews to develop news stories with depth and relevance across various beats, including politics, community events, human interest stories, and breaking news.• Wrote compelling articles while strictly adhering to journalistic standards and guidelines to ensure accuracy and credibility.• Covered a wide range of topics, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in reporting.• Utilized various sources such as online research, interviews, and official documents to gather information and verify facts, ensuring the integrity of each piece.• Engaged actively with the local community to identify emerging stories and cultivate sources, enhancing the breadth and depth of coverage.• Stayed abreast of current events, trends, and industry developments to provide timely and relevant news coverage.• Leveraged social media platforms to share news stories, engage with the audience, and promote readership, contributing to increased visibility and engagement metrics.

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Conducted thorough research, devised strategic plans, and crafted compelling copy across diverse mediums.• Implemented stringent proofreading processes to maintain impeccable editorial standards.• Orchestrated weekly email newsletters spotlighting the latest developments in Sarawak, fostering community engagement and interest.• Provided mentorship and support to interns, guiding them through their responsibilities and projects.• Formulated press releases on a consistent basis, ensuring effective communication for the primary client.• Oversaw and managed the primary client's social media presence, strategising and executing impactful content campaigns.• Designed and curated visual content tailored to the primary client's social media platforms, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Conducted engaging and informative tours for visitors, showcasing the unique features and benefits of the coworking space.• Managed members' daily requests and efficiently handled all incoming inquiries, ensuring prompt and satisfactory resolutions.• Coordinated the general upkeep of the facility to maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for members and visitors alike.• Provided essential support to the Community Manager by executing daily operational tasks and assisting in maintaining a thriving community atmosphere.• Successfully closed new sales by effectively communicating the value proposition of our coworking space to potential clients.• Played a key role in enhancing the online and onsite presence of the coworking space by creating engaging content for social media posts and promotional materials, contributing to increased brand visibility and community engagement.

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Developed concise, error-free content for Teaspoon, a prominent restaurant review site, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.• Utilized Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies to optimize copy, contributing to increased website traffic and enhanced search engine ranking.• Collaborated with clients to understand and meet content expectations, ensuring alignment with brand voice and objectives.• Conducted comprehensive research and interviews to produce high-quality reviews of various culinary establishments.• Reviewed food with an emphasis on cooking techniques, authenticity, flavor profiles, presentation, and other sensory aspects, enticing readers to explore featured restaurants and dishes.• Leveraged Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to capture and edit captivating food images, enhancing visual appeal and user experience.• Represented Teaspoon at the Rainforest World Music Festival (RWMF) in 2018 and 2019, providing engaging event coverage and promoting culinary highlights.• Contributed to promotional videos aimed at showcasing Kuching's culinary scene to a global audience, facilitating tourism and cultural exchange.

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Developed and executed a comprehensive curriculum, incorporating activities to enhance cognitive, social, and emotional growth.• Conducted individualized assessments to identify areas for improvement and devised personalized strategies to nurture children's social skills and self-esteem.• Cultivated a collaborative atmosphere among children, fostering interaction and conflict resolution skills.• Facilitated the exploration of artistic and practical talents through structured activities like shape recognition, numerical exercises, and creative crafts.• Managed daily schedules including nap and snack times while maintaining constant supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of all children.• Monitored and documented children's progress, providing regular reports to parents to keep them informed of their child's development.• Fostered open communication with parents, actively seeking insights into children's backgrounds and psychological needs.• Maintained a hygienic and organized classroom environment, adhering to stringent health and safety regulations.

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia

• Led engaging activities tailored to the developmental needs of young children, including storytelling sessions, teaching of songs, and crafting sessions.• Facilitated snack times, ensuring proper nutrition and catering to dietary restrictions.• Provided personalized assistance to children with tasks such as eating, dressing, and using the restroom, fostering independence and self-care skills.• Conducted regular observations of children in classroom settings, documenting progress and behavior for supervisory review.• Participated in staff meetings to discuss individual children's development, challenges, and strategies for improvement.• Supported supervisors in administrative tasks, including record-keeping and documentation.• Maintained cleanliness and safety of daycare equipment, ensuring a conducive learning environment for children.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, English Honors

Diploma, Early Childhood Education And Teaching

Foundation Degree, Business