Shao Ting Yap
Communication Studies
School of Communication & Information
Summary
Driven by my passion for helping others and content creation, I am currently pursuing my Bachelors in Communication Studies at Nanyang Technological University. In addition, motivated by my love for learning, I became part of the Premier Scholars Programme (NTU-USP) in NTU.My thirst for acquiring new knowledge has also pushed me towards teaching myself photography, videography and graphic design.
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Work Experience
Academic Tutor Dec 2018 - Present
Self-Employed Singapore- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses
- Created special handouts, study guides and assessments to evaluate and boost student knowledge
- Developed student confidence through attentive instruction in Mathematics, applying positive reinforcement strategies
Service Crew Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
Buddy Hoagies Cafe and Grill Singapore- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests
- Performed complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs
Service Crew Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
Oriental Western Bistro Singapore- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete satisfaction and workforce effectiveness
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times
Education
Bachelor Of Communication Studies (Communication) Aug 2019 - Present
Nanyang Technological University SingaporeAwarded the NTU - University Scholars Programme (NTU-USP) Scholarship to pursue undergraduate study in Communication Studies
Leadership Experiences:
- University Scholars Programmes Theatrical Production, USPresents: Publicity Head
- Pioneer Hall 6th Hall Council: Social Director
Executive Committee Member of Joint-Hall Halloween event, Hall-o-ween
Designed posters and collaterals for several events and projects
- University Scholars Programme Freshmen Orientation Programme: Orientation Group Leader
Co-Curricular Activities (AY19/20):
- University Scholars Programme Club (Social Service Project): Subcommittee Member
Programmer of USpringClean
- University Scholars Programme Club (Publicity and Public Relations): Subcommittee Member (Photographer and Videographer)
Producer of #whyNTUUSP campaign
Photographer at University Scholars Programmes Exam Welfare Pack event, USoPowerful
- University Scholars Programme Back to School event, USoulPrecious: Emcee
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Careers Shao Ting favourited
Shao Ting Yap's Skill Profile
Bachelor Of Communication Studies @ Nanyang Technological University
When I was working at Nanyang Technological University (Aug 2019 - Present), I demonstrated the Photography skill when I was in charge of USPresents Publicity. To take initiative, I proactively managed the publicity of USpresents. As a result, I managed to achieve full attendance for our theatrical production.