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Dorothy Wan

Principal
Kuching, Sarawak,13

Summary

Dynamic educational leader with a proven track record at Sri Muda Academy, enhancing student achievement through innovative teaching strategies and robust staff development. Skilled in academic administration and interpersonal relations, I foster a collaborative environment that drives performance improvement and supports a thriving school community.

Self-motivated school administrator with assertive and outcome-driven nature. Independent worker remains extremely calm in most pressure situations. Skilled educator with over 5 years of experience leading school staff members and education programs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal

Sri Muda Academy
01.2018 - Current
  • Collaborated with the Parent-Teacher Association to address parent concerns and foster a supportive community for student success.
  • Implemented innovative approaches to teaching and learning that improved student engagement and achievement levels.
  • Performed classroom evaluations to assess teacher strategies and effectiveness.
  • Led school improvement efforts by setting clear expectations for staff performance and providing regular feedback on progress towards goals.
  • Increased teacher effectiveness through comprehensive coaching, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.
  • Mentored newly hired educators and provided encouragement and feedback.
  • Trained teachers on effective teaching techniques, classroom management strategies, and behavior modification.
  • Streamlined school operations by evaluating processes and procedures, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements.
  • Monitored student behavior and enforced discipline policies.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by promoting open communication among staff, students, and parents.

Teacher Supervisor

Community Baptist Church Learning Centre
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Enhanced teacher performance by conducting regular classroom observations and providing constructive feedback.
  • Supervised extracurricular activities including clubs, sports teams, theater productions which contributed to well-rounded educational experiences for students.

Teacher

Sri Sempurna International School
01.2009 - 12.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Education

Master of Arts - Management in Education

Open University Malaysia
Kuching, Sarawak
04.2001 -

Degree in International Business - International Business Management

Management & Science University (MSU)
Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Diploma in Business Studies -

Management & Science University (MSU)
04.2001 -

Skills

Academic administration

Timeline

Principal

Sri Muda Academy
01.2018 - Current

Teacher Supervisor

Community Baptist Church Learning Centre
01.2015 - 12.2017

Teacher

Sri Sempurna International School
01.2009 - 12.2014

Master of Arts - Management in Education

Open University Malaysia
04.2001 -

Degree in International Business - International Business Management

Management & Science University (MSU)
04.2001 -

Diploma in Business Studies -

Management & Science University (MSU)
04.2001 -
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