Experience

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  The bamboo group

  Feb 2015 - Apr 2015

  Marketing intern

  • Liaised with Foreign Policy Design Group to design company website• Updating information for online properties on company website• Arranged viewings for properties and brought clients for viewing • Organising of company functions• Reception/Front Desk

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  National parks board

  Apr 2017 - Aug 2020

  • Conducted briefing for Floating Wetlands school programme to teach schoolchildren to build floating aquatic gardens to attract biodiversity using recycled materials.• Organising and facilitating Festival of Biodiversity 2017 to promote native biodiversity to the general public outside NEX shopping centre• Conducted citizen scientist training and designed training materials (e-quizzes, survey sheets, ID sheets) for Dragonfly Watch 2017• Conducting guided Walks• Data collation for citizen science projects • Photography, videography• Writing environmental stories for children Show less

  • Conservation Intern

    Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  • Nature Guide

    Aug 2017 - Aug 2020

  • Temporary Staff (National Biodiversity Centre)

    Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
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  Beach house pictures

  May 2018 - May 2019

  Wild City 5: Secret World showcased Singapore's smaller wildlife e.g. insects and frogs. Night on Earth uses unique low-light cameras to reveal the lives of nocturnal animals (Plimsoll Productions)• Conducted background research and advised on shoot locations• Performed duties as a camera assistant Wild City 4: Forest Life was part 4 of a series showcasing Singapore's wildlife. This episode focused on animals living in forests with the star species being the nationally critically-endangered Raffles' banded langur (Presbytis femoralis femoralis)• Performed duties as a camera assistant • Assisted with storyboarding of scenes • Wildlife tracking and spotting to locate wildlife subjects for filming• Background research on featured wildlife for narration purposes

  • Camera assistant (Wild City 5: Secret World, Netflix's Night on Earth)

    Jul 2018 - May 2019

  • Project Intern (Wild City 4)

    May 2018 - Jul 2018
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  Traffic

  May 2020 - Nov 2020

  Wildlife trade intern

  Rapid Assessment of Online Trade in Sea Cucumbers and Fish Maw• Initiated and conducted an assessment on online trade in sea cucumbers and fish maw in Singapore and Malaysia. Managed to identify species via trade names and images. Identified sellers, estimated volume of trade and assessed conservation status of traded species.Social Media• Came up with a new Instagram (@traffic_wltrade) series highlighting species threatened by wildlife trade and explaining the reasons why, called TRAFFIC CASEFILESInvestigating the Global Songbird Trade• Conducted extensive literature review on transnational trade in songbird species around the world Show less

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  Wwf-singapore

  Jun 2021 - Mar 2023

  Identification, establishment and day-to-day management of conservation projects in the Southeast Asian region with focus on the wildlife trade and freshwater ecosystems. Provide support with fundraising and communications work

  • Senior Programme Executive

    Jul 2022 - Mar 2023

  • Programme Executive (Conservation and Science)

    Jun 2021 - Jul 2022
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  Natureco

  Mar 2023 - now

  Project partnerships lead (se asia)

  I work with local and international NGOs and clients to develop nature-based carbon project opportunities in Southeast Asia. I am responsible for project identification and development, community stakeholder engagement and benefit-sharing negotiations.

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  Pasarfish

  Aug 2024 - now

  Co-f(l)ounder

  Pasarfish is an education and research platform centered around cataloguing the range of fish species sold at Singapore's wet markets, along with local names, culinary uses, their source countries as well as fishing methods. This is done in the hopes of collating data that can go towards pushing for more traceability and sustainability assessments of seafood supply chains in Singapore, alongside preserving the heritage stories behind each of these species.Find out more about how we are doing that at our Instagram: @pasarfishsg Show less