Jessica Sammy
Teacher
Kuala Lumpur
Summary
Experienced and dynamic educator with a proven track record of successfully teaching various subjects. Skilled in maintaining well-structured classrooms that foster effective learning and engagement. Adaptable and diligent in addressing the unique needs of every student, creating warm and safe educational environments that promote growth and development.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
Help International School
1 2016 - 1 2021
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for struggling students, leading to increased understanding and improved grades.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on educational best practices and enhance teaching skills.
- Managed classroom technology, enabling seamless integration of digital resources into teaching.
Piano Teacher
Creative Music Centre
01.1999 - 01.2016
- Provided music lessons on piano and theory for all grades
- Prepared students for exams
- Guided individuals and groups in playing piano and applications
- Guided and offered music lessons and tutorials for diverse clients and students
- Ensured smooth communication with parents about their child''s progress through regular meetings discussing achievements areas needing improvement.
- Successfully prepared students for recitals, auditions, and competitions by implementing effective practice strategies.
- Fostered a passion for music in students by exposing them to various genres, composers, and historical periods.
Music Teacher
Bibs Child Development Centre
01.1999 - 01.2010
- Developed lesson plans and schedules
- Familiarized students with basic concepts of music such as notes, tempo, symphony, beats, compositions, and chords.
- Incorporated creative activities into lessons to engage students and spark interest in music.
- Contributed to school-wide events such as musicals or talent shows by providing expertise in rehearsals and performances.
- Taught music and movement to preschoolers
Music Teacher
Maz International School
01.1994 - 01.1999
- Taught primary and early years music
- Developed lesson plans and schedules
- Coordinated with school in organising school concert.
Education
Certificate in Occupational Skills Standard - National Occupational Skills Standard (NOSS)
Pacific Speech Therapy And Learning Centre
12.2024
Master of Education (Early Childhood) - Early Childhood Education
UNITAR University
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia 01.2021 - 4 2023
Diploma in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
SEGi University
Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia 01.2017 - 12 2017
Associate Diploma in Solo Piano - Solo Piano
Trinity College London
01.1997 - 12 1997
Associate in Music (AMusTCL) -
Trinity College London
01.1997 - 12 1997
Skills
Calm
Dedicated
Patient
Sociable and easy to get along with people
Work well under pressure
Good listening skills
Good caring skills
Willing to learn new things
Classroom support
Computer Skills
Student Tutoring
Behavior Management
Languages
English
Bahasa Malaysia
Cantonese (Spoken)
References
- Sarah Benedict, sarah.benedict@kl.his.edu.my
- Colette Irvine, cirvine@sji-international.edu.my
- Mimi Cher, mimishcher@hotmail.com
Timeline
Master of Education (Early Childhood) - Early Childhood Education
UNITAR University
01.2021 - 4 2023
Diploma in Early Childhood Education - Early Childhood Education
SEGi University
01.2017 - 12 2017
Piano Teacher
Creative Music Centre
01.1999 - 01.2016
Music Teacher
Bibs Child Development Centre
01.1999 - 01.2010
Associate Diploma in Solo Piano - Solo Piano
Trinity College London
01.1997 - 12 1997
Associate in Music (AMusTCL) -
Trinity College London
01.1997 - 12 1997
Music Teacher
Maz International School
01.1994 - 01.1999
Teaching Assistant
Help International School
1 2016 - 1 2021
Certificate in Occupational Skills Standard - National Occupational Skills Standard (NOSS)
Pacific Speech Therapy And Learning Centre
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