Education
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2014 - 2018
James Cook University
Degree
Experience
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2023 - Present
CNRS
Researcher (SPACE)
– Contributed to qualitative data collection and analysis around the theme of built and social infrastructures of dengue and COVID-19 in Singapore.
– Recruit participants both online and in residential areas, and subsequently conduct interviews focusing on their experiences and perceptions of dengue and COVID-19
– Carried out data cleaning on X interview transcripts, compiled and consolidated the resultant data onto a common Excel database.
– Shared field notes, contributed ethnographic insights, and interpreted research data from a local and psychologized context.Skills: data entry, data management, door knocking, Microsoft 365, non-participant observation, participant recruitment, semi-structured interview, translation (eng mdn), transcription
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2019 - 2021
Tsao Foundation
Research & Community Development | Program Facilitator
– Conducted qualitative interviews with seniors; supported translation and transcription efforts; contributed to ethnographic observations, and axial coding sessions as part of research efforts towards understanding community perspectives, dynamics, and needs.
– Collaborated on the planning, facilitation, and mentorship of community advocates and interviewers, enhancing their capabilities as research and community advocates.
– Managed the database for community advocates and interviewers within the EMPOWER program, ensuring efficient data organization and retrieval for research purposes.
– Organized and executed community workshops and events, fostering engagement and knowledge dissemination within senior communities -
2018 - 2018
James Cook University Singapore
Research Assistant
– Assisted the research team with data analysis, recruitment, and on-site induction of research participants in a preliminary investigation of guided forest-therapy as an effective and beneficial practice in a healing setting.
– Managed relations with LearnSG Seed Fund to ensure project received timely and necessary research funds Liaised with LearnSG Seed Fund to ensure all proper documents are accounted for and submitted for claims. -
2012 - 2013
SEB JL
Quantity Surveyor
– Prepared, negotiated and analyzed costs for tenders and contracts from suppliers and sub-contractors Managed relations with familiar suppliers and sub-contractors, as well as seeking out new potential partnerships.
– Conducted feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labor costs taking into account client’s budget while securing profit for company.