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Minie Toh Sook Yan

Minie Toh Sook Yan

Puncak Jalil

Summary

Dynamic education professional with extensive experience in curriculum development, teacher training, and program management. Proven ability to cultivate collaborative environments that drive results in fast-paced educational settings. Recognized for adaptability, exceptional communication skills, and a strategic mindset focused on enhancing educational outcomes. Committed to making a significant impact through innovative leadership and forward-thinking solutions.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Education Manager

Luxor Beauty World Sdn Bhd
02.2017 - 09.2025

Brand: BABOR, Guinot, Mary Cohr, Algotherm & Troiareuke


  • Supported brand and business objectives by designing and executing regional go-to-market strategies for new product launches.
  • Led development and execution of consumer-facing education programs aligned closely with brand campaigns and market positioning.
  • Worked cross-functionally with sales and marketing teams to localize and roll out campaign activations across multiple platforms (workshops, road show, digital content, etc.).
  • Utilized market and customer feedback to enhance campaign effectiveness and training materials, driving consistent brand messaging.
  • Collaborated with international brand principals to adapt branding and promotional strategies to the Malaysia and Singapore markets.
  • Coordinated 360 support for brand programs including roadshows, retail events, content planning, and social media coordination.
  • Led workshops and seminars to improve team performance and service delivery standards.
  • Mentored junior educators, fostering professional growth and instructional quality within the organization.
  • Evaluated emerging trends in beauty education, aligning curricula with market demands and strategies.
  • Conducted training needs analysis and developed brand-specific training programs tailored for salon partners.
  • Managed nationwide and regional workshops, seminars, and technical support for product and treatment knowledge.
  • Established education strategies for new brand launches including full planning, syllabus design, and team alignment.


Key Achievements:

  • BABOR Beauty Expert Certification (Face, Body, Medical).
  • Awarded BABOR Best Education Award 2018 – Germany


Training Manager / Assistant Training Manager / Senior Trainer

Tradelane Sdn Bhd
09.2012 - 02.2017

Brands: Guinot, Mary Cohr, Maria Galland, Masters Colors, Cosmeceology, Kneipp

  • Developed brand-specific training programs and launched educational events across Malaysia and Singapore.
  • Provided technical and promotional support for campaigns and product activations.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify training gaps and align programs with business objectives.

Make-up Artist

Bobbi Brown @ Suria Meriang Sdn Bhd, Midvalley
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Delivered personalized consultations, supported launches, and executed on-brand merchandising strategies.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business and referrals.
  • Conducted regular inventory assessments to maintain optimal stock levels of cosmetics and tools.

Restaurant Manager

Greystone Restaurant, Ireland
01.2006 - 01.2009
  • Oversaw daily restaurant operations, staff scheduling, customer service, and inventory.
  • Introduced digital order systems for procurement efficiency.

Accounting & Admin Roles

01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Managed full set accounting, reconciliations, AP/AR, and tax reporting using UBS system.

Education

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of East London (WIM College)
TTDI
06-2025

LCCI Higher Group Diploma - Accounting

EU Institute, Petaling Jaya

Intermediate English & Grammar

British Council / Erican Language Centre

SPM - undefined

Sekolah Menengah Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra

Malaysian Skills Certificate - SKM 1: Beauty Service, SKM 2: Beauty Therapy, SKM 3: Aesthetic Services

SKM
01.2024

Skills

  • Brand Strategy & Portfolio Familiarity
  • Support for comprehensive marketing initiatives
  • New Product Launch Support & Brand Rollout Coordination
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration & Leadership
  • B2B/B2C Engagement Support
  • Training Needs Analysis & Education Program Design
  • Curriculum Development & Instructional Design
  • Workshop, Seminar & Event Facilitation
  • Technical Product & Treatment Training
  • Performance Evaluation & Post-training Assessment
  • Continuous Learning & Professional Development Programs

Accomplishments

  • Coordinated a Malaysia Book of Records–breaking event (2019) for “Most Beauty Ampoule Facials Performed in 4 Hours.” Oversaw full event planning: sponsors, budgeting, manpower, facial protocol, and execution—successfully setting a national record.
  • Led the Beauty Expert Certification Program (since 2021), raising beautician standards to international levels. This elevated salon professionalism, enhanced brand awareness, and strengthened brand credibility across markets.
  • Launched and coordinated an in-house testimonial campaign (2023–2024) in collaboration with an aesthetic doctor to generate localized before-and-after skincare results. This initiative supported integrated brand storytelling across social media, product launches, and training content, enhancing both marketing effectiveness and consumer trust.

Languages

Mandarin
Native or Bilingual
Cantonese
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Malay
Professional Working

Timeline

Senior Education Manager

Luxor Beauty World Sdn Bhd
02.2017 - 09.2025

Training Manager / Assistant Training Manager / Senior Trainer

Tradelane Sdn Bhd
09.2012 - 02.2017

Make-up Artist

Bobbi Brown @ Suria Meriang Sdn Bhd, Midvalley
01.2009 - 01.2012

Restaurant Manager

Greystone Restaurant, Ireland
01.2006 - 01.2009

Accounting & Admin Roles

01.2004 - 01.2006

LCCI Higher Group Diploma - Accounting

EU Institute, Petaling Jaya

Intermediate English & Grammar

British Council / Erican Language Centre

SPM - undefined

Sekolah Menengah Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra

MBA - Business Administration And Management

University of East London (WIM College)

Malaysian Skills Certificate - SKM 1: Beauty Service, SKM 2: Beauty Therapy, SKM 3: Aesthetic Services

SKM
Minie Toh Sook Yan