Samantha Claire Bernard

Experience

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  Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group

  Dec 2015 - Dec 2018

  Trainer

  - Facilitated in the "I am Gifted so are you" Program for over 250 primary school students and "Life Skills" Camp for over 200 secondary school students. - Led discussions and activities with students on coping with the transition from Primary to Secondary School. Topics like bullying, increased in number of subject as well as studying techniques where covered.

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  Camp Hiro

  Jan 2016 - Jul 2019

  Facilitator

  - Created positve and conducive learning environments for secondary and tertiary school students.- Lead in reflections and discussions on social issues in Singapores such as hardships elderlies face so as to inspire youths to take steps in building an inclusive society. - Conducted the "Aging Simulation" Program for over 300 secondary school students and 80 polytechnic students

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  World Vision

  Mar 2017 - Aug 2017

  Intern (Child Sponsorship)

  World Vision Trip to Zambia: This is a trip organized by World Vision Singapore to bring sponsors over to Zambia to have a look at the struggles of those in Zambia.• Developed a week long itinerary alongside World Vision Zambia Staff • Co-lead a group of 10 sponsors in Zambia• Interacted with locals as they introduced me to their lifeZambian Tea Party: A fundraising event organized by those traveled to Zambia to raise funds for the building on 2 new school buildings to allow more children to get an education in Zambia. • Arranged and Liaised for 4 guest speakers to present • Coordinated the event from the planning phase to execution phase• Designed the poster and banner for publicityVision Fest 2017: Queen of Katwe: It is a film screening event that aims to not only raise funds for the education sector in the communities World Vision reaches out too but also hopes to allow the audience to learn more about World Vision efforts in championing education as a tool to eradicate poverty and transform the lives of many.• Designed Ticket for the event• Allocated seats for all attending • Developed and Delivered speech about Child Sponsorship to over 200 peopleProject Hunger Free: It is a youth festival where youths are able to learn more about the work being done to tackle critical humanitarian needs through experiential learning like games. • Facilitated a group of 6 youths for a day as they completed the various challenges designed to provoke thought among participants about extreme poverty in the world Show less

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  Bagus Singapore

  Aug 2017 - Jul 2018

  Co-Founder,Human Resource Director & Public Relation Officer

  Powered by an eCommerce platform and various pop-up stores, Bagus Singapore aims to inspire millennial to live out environmentally-conscious lives by offering a fuss-free option to sell and purchase preloved clothes. In addition, Bagus Singapore pushes for a sustainable Singapore by advocating for an inclusive society via dynamic internship opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities. - Oversaw the welfare of the team.- Drafted Contract and other relevant documents for internships. - Created SOPs for different operational aspects of BAGUS.- Organized inventory of clothings that came in.- Created & Updated donors portal with their data, payout amount and clothing inventory- Liaised with donors (collection of clothes, update of individual inventory, payout available, upcoming stores, any inquiries) - Managed sales of products sold. Achievements:8 Pop up Stores 5 Collection Drives 57 Givers Registered 2 Upcycling WorkshopsLaunch an Online Store Internship Secured for 1 Person with Intellectual Disability Secured $3k Funding by The Sandbox @ Ngee Ann Polytechnic Finalist in Sandbox Spitch competition Show less

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  Home Tutoring

  Jan 2019 - now

  Mathematics and Science Tuition Teacher

  - Curated lesson plans for Primary and Secondary students- Taught over 10 Primary and Secondary students for over 4 years

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  Barre 2 Barre Singapore

  Mar 2019 - now

  Front Desk Receptionist

  - Managed studio daily operations which included responding to clients' queries,registering clients, managing sales, upkeeping of studio cleanliness, building customerrelations and managing social media accounts.

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  FAM @ Ang Mo Kio Family Service Centre

  Jul 2021 - Nov 2022

  Social Work Intern

  - Fulfilled 500 hours of supervised practice- Observed FAM@AMKFSC online programs such as Mandatory Parenting Program and Parenting Pact- Co-facilitated Children in Between Programs for children between the ages of 6 to 16- Participated in and Observed Supervised Exchange and Supervised Visitation sessions of families- Wrote assessments based on Supervised Exchange and Supervised Visitations sessions of families

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  Ministry of Social and Family Development, Singapore (MSF)

  Jul 2022 - Feb 2023

  Child Protective Services - Social Work Intern

  Department: Intake - Alert- Fulfilled 500 hours of supervised practice- Conducted Home visits - Triage and ALERT Activation- Engaged with children, youths, parents and other professionals (eg: school counsellor & police officers)- Drafted of Voluntary Care Agreement forms and Immediate Safety Plan with Family- Drafted of close loop emails to relevant professionals (eg: schools, police), IAR forms, referral emails, escalation emails and Triage request emails.- Child Minding for children aged 2 to 13 years old Show less