Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Projects
Volunteer Experience
References
Timeline
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WEN CYN GOH

WEN CYN GOH

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE,Nottingham

Summary

Psychology undergraduate with a strong interest in child development, family dynamics, and education. Experienced in both academic and practical settings as a primary school substitute teacher and president of the student association. Proven leadership and organisational skills through coordinating events and fostering collaborations as a Psychology Society committee member. Aspiring child psychologist committed to supporting children’s growth and wellbeing through evidence-based practice.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Research assistant intern

Dr Chong Shue Ling
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
07.2025 - Current
  • Collected and analysed data in developmental and social psychology using statistical software.
  • Collaborated with researchers to design and implement experimental protocols effectively.
  • Developed and administered surveys to gather primary data from participants.
  • Organised research materials and maintained accurate records of findings.

Students' Association Advisor

Dandelion Choir
Klang
12.2024 - 09.2025
  • Provide guidance and strategic direction for organising performances, auditions, and concerts.
  • Advise on event planning and execution to ensure seamless and successful outcomes.
  • Mentor and collaborate with the association’s leadership to enhance choir operations and student engagement.

PR Director Assistant

Psychology Society UNMC
Semenyih, Malaysia
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Built partnerships with organisations, sponsors, and student societies to expand the society’s reach.
  • Implemented strategies to boost student attendance and participation in events.
  • Engaged stakeholders to secure support for society initiatives, strengthening visibility and impact.

Students' Association President

Dandelion Choir
Klang
06.2022 - 12.2024

President → Advisor

  • Organised annual events, including performances, auditions, and concerts, ensuring smooth execution and strong student participation.
  • Delegated and coordinated concert logistics, including costumes, props, accessories, and stage layout.
  • Served as a bilingual emcee, facilitating events and engaging diverse audiences.

Substitution Teacher

SJK(C) Hin Hua
Bukit Tinggi, Klang
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Taught Chinese (Year 2) and English language and literature (Years 4–5), enhancing students’ language proficiency, reading comprehension, and writing skills.
  • Managed a class of 38 Year 3 students across core subjects, fostering a positive learning environment built on respect, collaboration, and responsibility.
  • Collaborated with school counsellors to support students’ emotional and social development, while organising extracurricular activities to enrich student experiences.

Students' Association President

Hin Hua High School
Klang
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Advocated for student interests, resulting in impactful policy changes.
  • Negotiated enhanced facilities and services for students.
  • Led a team of 70-80 members, promoting leadership and collaboration within university community.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
09.2024 - 06.2027

UEC (Equivalent to STPM/A-Levels) - Science Stream

Hin Hua High School
Selangor, Malayisa
01.2018 - 12.2023

SPM - Science Stream

Hin Hua High School
Selangor, Malaysia
01.2021 - 03.2023

Skills

  • Adaptability and teamwork
  • Effective communication
  • Educational technology expertise
  • Language proficiency and diversity

Languages

English (Advanced)
Advanced (C1)
Mandarin
Native
Malay (Advanced)
Advanced
French (Beginner)
Beginner
Chinese (Cantonese)
Intermediate

Affiliations

  • Music
  • Child Development

Accomplishments

Ardent Award

Nov 2024

Hin Hua High School

Recipient of the Ardent Award for demonstrating exceptional dedication, passion, and commitment in my field, especially in volunteering.


National Inter Chinese Independent Secondary Schools Trilingual Speech Contest Merit Prize

Aug 2023

Awarded 6th place in the National Inter Chinese Independent Secondary Schools Trilingual Speech Contest Merit Prize.


Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Temple Teenager's Talent Competition First Prize

May 2022

Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Temple

Won First Prize in the Fo Guang Shan Dong Zen Temple Teenager's Talent Competition for excellence.


Certification

ABRSM Grade 7 Harp Performance Exam

ABRSM Grade 5 Piano Performance Exam

Projects

Strengthening Bonds: Parenting Workshop to Enhance Child Development

May 2025– Aug 2025

Led the planning and execution as project leader of a community-based parenting workshop aimed at deepening parent-child relationships and supporting healthy child development.


Greenhouse Blueprint: Building and Growing Green Spaces for Schools

Nov 2024 – Aug 2025

Contributed to the "Greenhouse Blueprint" project, designing and creating a toolkit for schools in Malaysia to create sustainable green spaces to promote environmental awareness in schools.

Volunteer Experience

Alzheimer's Disease Foundation Malaysia (ADFM) Volunteer

Nov 2024 – Dec 2024

Psychology Society of the University of Nottingham Malaysia

Volunteered with ADFM, contributing to community outreach, organizing events, and supporting various social initiatives.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Research assistant intern

Dr Chong Shue Ling
07.2025 - Current

Students' Association Advisor

Dandelion Choir
12.2024 - 09.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Nottingham
09.2024 - 06.2027

PR Director Assistant

Psychology Society UNMC
09.2024 - 04.2025

Substitution Teacher

SJK(C) Hin Hua
01.2024 - 09.2024

Students' Association President

Dandelion Choir
06.2022 - 12.2024

Students' Association President

Hin Hua High School
01.2021 - 06.2022

SPM - Science Stream

Hin Hua High School
01.2021 - 03.2023

UEC (Equivalent to STPM/A-Levels) - Science Stream

Hin Hua High School
01.2018 - 12.2023
WEN CYN GOH