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Alex Lin

New Westminster,BC

Summary

Committed English Tutor with 6 years of experience teaching English as a second language for students from kindergarten to adults. Skilled in providing instructional support for both academic and occupational English, helping students achieve academic success while fostering independent learning. Adept at enhancing English proficiency through active reading, study skills, and personalized strategies. Experienced in tutoring creative writing, offering distance learning services, and helping students develop critical time management, self-discipline, and organizational skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

English Tutor

Self-employeed
01.2018 - Current
  • Improved students’ English proficiency by 20% on average, using innovative memory techniques and personalized lesson plans.
  • Developed writing skills for over 20 students, improving their academic writing, reading comprehension, and critical thinking by an average of 30% (measured through feedback or pre/post-assessment).
  • Increased exam preparedness for 60% of students, with 15% successfully gaining placements in respected institutions.
  • Raised 70% participation by facilitating an engaging and active learning environment where critical-thinking is encouraged.
  • Fostered an interest of reading by 30% through reward system.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC
05-2023

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Style and Grammar
  • Creativity and Originality
  • Pronunciation and Clarity
  • Vocabulary Acquisition

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

English Tutor

Self-employeed
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

University of British Columbia
Alex Lin