Relevant Work Experience
 
Jul 2000 to current Research Assistant for Dr Nick Allen, Department of Psychology, University of Melbourne.

Research project: Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for First Onset Depression.  Duties include administration of psychological tests, conducting structured diagnostic interviews and rating therapists' compliance with treatment protocol.

May 2000 to current Research Assistant for Dr Mike Kyrios, Department of Psychology, University of Melbourne.

Research project: Metacognition in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Duties include adminstering neuropsychological and cognitive tests on patients diagnosed with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.

Jan 1999 to Nov 1999 First Level Psychology Tutor, Department of Psychology, University of Melbourne.
Jul 1995 to Feb 1998 Psychologist Grade III, Woodbridge Hospital and Institute of Mental Health, Singapore.

Provided psychological assessments; individual and group therapy for adults and elderly patients with a wide range of psychiatric diagnoses.  Conducted training, research, public education and consultation on mental health issues. 

Nov 1992 to Jul 1993 Research Assistant for Dr Loke Wing Hong, Department of Social Work and Psychology, National University of Singapore. 

Research project: The effects of alcohol and caffiene on cognition. 
Conducted laboratory experiments with undergraduate volunteers. 

Mar 1989 to Jun 1991 Full Time National Service, Singapore Armed Forces.
Jan 1989 to Feb 1989 Relief teacher, taught Secondary 3 and 4 Physics and Mathematics.  Geylang Methodist Secondary School, Ministry of Education, Singapore.

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