Shireen Tan Pei Mun

Shireen Tan Pei Mun

  • Teaching Fellow
Department of Hospitality and Events

Biography

Shireen's journey in the food and beverage industry began at a young age, inspired by her family. The early exposure helped her to discover her passion in the restaurant industry. After all, the real world experience is the best teacher. With over eight years of experience in the restaurant business, Shireen is now committed to giving back to the society, by being an educator in Sunway University. She wishes to integrate important values into her classes, where the emphasis is not only on strengthening theoretical knowledge but also on nurturing emotional intelligence.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • MBA, Heriot Watt University, Malaysia (2021)
  • BSc (Hons) in International Hospitality Management, Sunway University, Malaysia (2015)
  • Diploma in Hotel Management, Sunway University College, Malaysia (2013)

Research Interests

  • Restaurant entrepreneurship
  • Food and beverage

Courses Taught

  • Food & Beverage Operations I/II
  • Foodservice Operations
  • Rooms Division I
  • Hospitality Management

Achievements & Accolades

Recipient of the following scholarships

  1. Tan Sri Dato’ Dr Jeffrey Cheah Continuing Scholarship
  2. Tan Sri Dato’ Dr Jeffrey Cheah Entrance Scholarship
     

Recipient of the following awards

  1. FHM Culinaire Malaysia 2011 (Cocktail) – Silver Medalist
  2. FHM Culinaire Malaysia 2013 (Flambe) – Silver Medalist
  3. Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau 2014 – Winner of BE Youth Club
     

Other achievements

  1. Inaugural Youth Chef's Table 2012 – Sunway University's Service Team
  2. Ultimate Monin Club 2014 – Team Lead