Celestyn Karuppiah Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

• Led cross-departmental meetings to enhance project clarity, transparency, and collaboration, improving workflows and minimizing overlapping tasks.
• Authored and published articles for the company’s website on key topics, contributing to brand visibility and audience engagement. Topics includes HR and Business trends and strategies, SME success stories, Cyber.
• Coordinates event logistics and public relations support, including speechwriting, pre- and post-event publicity, and emcee assistance for high-impact projects like the signing of an MoU with Temasek Polytechnic.
• Revamped company communications, redesigning the e-newsletter, improving visuals and information flow, resulting in a 64% increase in click rates and increasing readership engagement.
• Optimised social media strategy, increasing LinkedIn impressions 2.7x and engagement yb 30% within one month.
• Supported strategic initiatives by drafting proposals and provided project management support for key initiatives aimed at expanding services and enhancing stakeholder engagement.

• Developed customized learning strategies through performance analysis, consistently improving student outcomes by a minimum of two grades.
• Strengthened client and stakeholder relations through advanced communication techniques, validated by positive feedback on personalized support.
• Designed virtual and in-person presentations, simplifying complex concepts, and achieving significant progress, including a 3-grade improvement for a student with ADHD.

Australia

A highly skilled and enthusiastic educator with a proven ability to establish rapport, foster confidence, and facilitate effective learning in a secure virtual setting. Demonstrated expertise in engaging students of diverse aptitudes and cognitive abilities.

• Managed relationships with key media outlets (CNA, Straits Times, Berita Harian) to ensure strategic messaging for initiatives like EU outreach and crisis communications.
• Secured coverage for the “EU at Your School” initiative, receiving recognition from the Netherlands Embassy for contributions to cross-cultural engagement.
• Supported parliamentary speech preparation and crisis communication for high-profile events, including the 2021 River Valley High School incident.

Tampines Junior College, Dunman High School

• Led and mentored teams to deliver high-impact programs, restructuring the Student Welfare Department to improve engagement and satisfaction.
• Conducted needs analysis to enhance communications, achieving a more aligned structure for the department and an 83% student satisfaction rate.
• Directed the end-to-end planning of A Level exams for over 200 students, optimizing departmental workflows.Key Achievements:
• 100% student pass rate, with 85% scoring C grade and above., and 50% distinctions.
• Recipient of the DHS Most Innovative Teaching Award (2016), DHS Engaging Teacher Award (2018), DHS Outstanding Team Contribution Award (2019), MOE Service Excellence Silver Award (2020)
• Member of the SEAB-MOE Syllabus Review Committee (H3 Economics)

Luang Prabang, Laos

Taught English to local students and novice monks in Laos, fostering cultural exchange and adapting teaching methods to diverse student abilities.

Contributed to the smooth operation of the Olympic Village, ensuring a positive experience for athletes by managing logistics and collaborating with event stakeholders.

Master'S Degree, Economics

Activities and Societies: Horse Riding, SalsaDissertation Title: The Effects of Parental Income and Education on Children's Schooling.

Post Graduate Diploma In Education, Secondary Education And Teaching

Bachelor'S Degree, Economics And Management, First Class Honours

Activities and Societies: Horse Riding, Japanese SocietyParticipated in novice horse riding competition, interned at a secondary school.

High School, International Baccalaureate

Activities and Societies: President of Interact Club (International Action - associated to Rotary Club)Interact Club achieved the District.