American Association of Singapore

Alka has been managing the Career Resource Center for Expatriates since April 2008. She is a multi-lingual and experienced human resources (HR) practitioner with over 18 years of HR and legal experience. Her experience includes a full spectrum of HR functions including regional roles and has executed Global HR programs/initiatives to ensure compliance within the region. Prior to moving to this role, she has worked with multinational companies, legal firms and schools throughout Hong Kong and has extensive knowledge of Asia. She received her Master of Arts in Human Resource Management from the Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia; her Diploma in Law from The University of Hong Kong in conjunction with the Institute of Legal Executives (U.K.); and her Diploma in Education Studies and Child Psychology from the Linguistic Council in Singapore. Certified Human Resource Professional; Certified Employment Interview Professional and Certified Behavioural & Career Consultant. An accredited facilitator by the Focus on the Family Singapore on the Heart of Success programme.

Professional Member of the Singapore Human Resources Institute; Member of the Singapore Professionals and Executives Co-operative Limited; Member of the Professional Association of Resume Writers & Career Coach; Member of the Singapore Institute of Management; Member of PrimeTime Business and Professional Women's Association and Member of the International Coach Federation: http://www.icfsingapore.org/members.htm.