Goh Jia Ni

jiani.geraldine@gmail.com | https://jianigoh.weebly.com

Career objective
Cheerful, bubbly and passionate early childhood educator seeking employment as a
preschool educator in a stimulating environment to create fun-filled memories for
children and let them believe in themselves.

Education
DIPLOMA IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | APR 2017 – CURRENT | NGEE ANN
POLYTECHNIC
• Expected to graduate in May 2020
• Received an Early Childhood Development Agency Training Award

GCE ‘O’ LEVELS | JAN 2013 – DEC 2016 | CANBERRA SECONDARY SCHOOL
• Attained 6 ‘O’ level credits
• Top in class (2016)
• Received the Edusave Good Progress Award (2015) and EAGLES award (2015)

Work Experience
RETAILS ASSOCIATE | DEC 2019 – JAN 2020 (PART-TIME) | LOVE, BONITO
• Respond to customer’s enquiries
• Picking out sizes for customers
• Arranging the racks of clothing to prevent messiness
• Putting clothes back on to the rack from the fitting room
• Leading customers to their respective fitting rooms
• Checking on customers if the clothes that they tried, are suitable for them
• Handling customers shopping bags
• Taking out new pieces of clothing from the stock room for customers
• Sweeping the floor to ensure the shopping area is clean
• Ensuring that customers shop in a comfortable and clean environment

BALLOON SCULPTOR | NOVEMBER 2018 (PART-TIME) | SCHOOL OF CONCEPTS

• Sculpted different figures using balloon for children.
Example of figures:
1. Sword
2. Dog
3. Giraffe
4. Heart shape
ASSISTANT TEACHER (INTERNSHIP) | MARCH 2018 – AUGUST 2018 | PCF
SPARKLETOTS PRESCHOOL
• Planned and carried out a community partnership
• Planned and implemented 10 lessons on Numeracy, Music and Movement,
Language and Literacy, Social and Emotional Development, Physical development
and Arts and Craft for Kindergarten 2 children
• Created a take home activity for a child targeting her needs
• Observed a child and created an e-portfolio for her parents
• Assisted in planning for field trips- Sembawang park and Social Innovation Park
(SIP) programme for the children
• Assisted in a project called Start Small Dream Big (SSDB)
• Assisted in planning a school events- Earth day, Sports day, Family day, Racial
Harmony Day and outdoor classroom play
• Assisted in planning festive celebrations- National Day and Hari Raya
• Designed Term 4's Numeracy corner- Activities are all in boxes
• Assisted teachers in routine care- Meal time, nap time, arrival, dismissal, shower
time
• Assisted in learning journeys- Science centre, Indian Heritage centre, Playeum
• Assisted in facilitating the performance for Kindergarten 2 graduation ceremony

ASSISTANT TEACHER (PRACTICUM 2) | 12 NOVEMBER 2018 – 10 DECEMBER 2018 |

PCF SPARKLETOTS PRESCHOOL
• Planned and implemented 3 lessons on, Arts and Craft; Music & Movement and
Numeracy, for Nursery 2 children
• Observed and evaluated children’s behavior and development. Planned different
strategies to meet the child’s needs.
• Assisted the host teacher with daily routine care like mealtime, shower time and
nap time for Nursery 2 children
• Assisted the host teacher to teach children to sing and dance to Christmas Songs
for Christmas Day celebration
• Assisted the host teacher with lessons for Nursery 2 children
• Assisted the host teacher on the outdoor activities for Nursery 2 children
• Read storybooks to the children
• Carried out small group activities with the children

ASSISTANT TEACHER (PRACTICUM 1) | MAY 2017 - JULY 2017 (ONCE A WEEK) |

MY FIRST SKOOL PRESCHOOL
• Assisted the host teacher with a weekly newsletter keeping families informed of
what students were learning
 • Assisted the host teacher during children’s outdoor play
• Assisted the host teacher with daily routine care like mealtime and nap time and
activities for Kindergarten 2 class
• Contributed to special activities such as packing refreshments for parents for
Racial Harmony Day event in school
• Observed and evaluated a child’s behavior and development. Planned different
strategies to meet the child’s needs.

SALES ASSISTANT | NOV 2016 – JAN 2017 (PART-TIME) | SKECHERS

• Interacted with children and parents to ensure positive customer experience
• Helped to satisfy and assist parents’ needs and enquiries for their children’s
birthday present
• Helped to manage and look after the shop
• Promote the brand to passerby
• Picking out shoe sizes for customers
• Responding to customers’ enquiries
• Ensuring customers to shop in a clean and comfortable environment

FOOD AND BEVERAGE ASSISTANT | JAN 2017 – MAR 2017 (PART-TIME) | REAL
FOOD
• Cashiering duties
• Taking orders from customers
• Clearing and clean tables
• Sweep the dining area of the shop
• Serving food to customers
• Ensure customers dine in a clean and comfortable environment

Co-Curricular Activities
NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC HIP-HOP CLUB (2017 – CURRENT)
• Performed in many different events like open house, Ngee Ann Polytechnic’s
yearly Art Fiesta and Freshmen Orientation Camp
• Took part in 2 competitions, World Supremacy Battleground (2018) and Super 24
(2018)

Activities & Accomplishments

ASSISTANT TEACHER (CAPSTONE PROJECT) | DEC 2019 | MY FIRST SKOOL
PRESCHOOL
• Put up a drama skit for the children
• Facilitate children in doing the art activity
• Facilitate children in creating their own song
 • Facilitate children in using musical instruments

ASSISTANT TEACHER (SERVICE LEARNING) | AUG 2018 | PCF SPARKLETOTS

PRESCHOOL
• Planned games on ‘Keeping Noise Level down’ for the children
• Put up a puppet show for the children
• Engage children in participating the event
NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC OPEN HOUSE 2018
• Put up a performance for the secondary school students for Open House 2018
which reached out to over 5000 students.

Freshmen Orientation Camp 2018

• Put up a performance for the Year 1 students for their Freshmen Orientation
Camp 2018 which reached out to over 5000 students

VOLUNTEERING AT MINDS FOR THE INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED

• Weekly sessions from October to November 2017
• Assisted the residents in helping them to count and teach them English.
• Interacted with residents to understand more about them

Professional Skills
• Fluent in English and Mandarin
• Proficient in iMovie, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft office,
Microsoft outlook

Link to my LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gohjiani/