Successful in helping students develop strong literacy, numeracy, social and learning skills
Prepared, collected documentation, and assisted with qualified auditors to achieve company's Certification of Recognition (COR)
Assisted the Director of Care in organizing and preparing the Hazard Assessment & Control training for all staff
Accumulated teaching experience through various work experiences over the past 3+ years, with over 30 students taught.
Instructed both children and adults through various programs and events.
Utilized creative ways to help students of varied populations understand concepts that are challenging to learn
Created and prepared plans for upcoming competitions and events
Strive to learn and improve abilities and skills at any opportunity provided
Dedicated English Tutor with strengths in student assessment, goal setting, and mentoring
Offering excellent communication skills to build relationships with students of all ages
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
English Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2023 - Current
Improved student comprehension of complex texts by employing various teaching methods tailored to individual learning styles.
Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
Kept accurate records of each tutoring session, tracking attendance, progress notes, and areas for future focus.
Collaborated with teachers, administrators and parents to determine how best to support student success.
Dance Teacher Choreographer
Peach Plum Dance Academy
09.2022 - Current
Trained students to understand rhythm, leaps, turns and posture
Choreographed for large groups of dancers for competitions and events
Managed exercise conditioning and flexibility improvement programs
Handled paperwork such as preparing registration forms, as well as schedule buildings.
Office Support Dept. Facility
Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home Association
05.2020 - Current
Successfully assisted in collecting evidence, and organizing information with qualified auditors in achieving Certification of Recognition Internal Audit with 98% in 2023, and 98% in External Audit in 2022
Handled different types of paperwork such as Inspection reports, Hazard assessments & Control revision forms, Emergency Table Top Drill reports, and Preventative Maintenance logs
Successfully wrote and submitted a report of the company's annual Emergency code Table Top meeting for Management team
Worked cooperatively with other departments in order to arrange for contractor appointments
Assisted in organizing events such as: Stampede Week and Charity Golf.
Bungee Workout Trainor
Bungee Workout Canada
07.2018 - Current
Trained clients with a combination of workout routines as well as dance movements
Prepared and trained for 50 hours learning skills and techniques specific for the duties required
Designed weekly routines to be taught in each class
Hosted private sessions for private events.
Martial Arts Instructor
Mo Fan Taichi Wushu Academy
09.2019 - 10.2020
Taught key etiquettes, discipline and respect
Instructed proper breathing techniques, stances and forms
Trained core principles and fighting techniques
Prepared weekly plans to be taught in each class.
Education
Associate of Education - Werklund School of Education
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
04.2024
Associate of Arts - School of Creative and Performing Arts
University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
04.2022
Skills
Punctual
Organized
Training and Presentation
Purposeful and Creative lesson planning
Positive attitude
Well-versed with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Publisher
Well-versed with Premiere Rush, and Final Cut Pro Editing Program
Well-versed with Power School and D2L Shells for assessment and Log Entry purposes
Differentiated Instruction
Student Motivation and Engagement
Relationship Building
Parent Communication
Accomplishments
Successful in assisting the Internal Audit for Certification of Recognition for the Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Association with a score of 95% in 2020, and 98% in 2021
Placed on the Dean's List 2021 for Exemplary Academic Performance
Received the Jason Lang Scholarship
Selected as the Dance and Education Student Representative
Awarded Citizenship Recognition in Grade 12 year of High School in 2019
Successful in organizing a performing piece with a group of 6 people for Calgary's Global Festival
Successful in organizing two performance pieces with a group of 30 people for the Chinese Celebration event back in 2017 as well as 2018
Choreographed and taught two dances each to three of my classes for their year end recital
Awarded 'Teacher of the Year' award at Oriental Music and Dance School in 2018
Student Involvement- Volunteered to be a teacher assistant to classes for Chinese as a second language (CSL) for 3 years (2017-2019) at The Chinese Academy
Languages
Fluent reading, writing and speaking in English
Conversational in Chinese (Cantonese)
Volunteer Experience
University of Calgary- Werklund School of Education K-12 Tutoring Program, Calgary, Alberta, Tutor, October 2022, April 2023, Tutored student in Grade 2 for English Development in reading, writing and spelling, Tutored student in Grade 4 in Social Studies for better understanding in relation of course material to modern society
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Videographer/Editor, February 2022, March 2022, Assisted the Artistic Director in filming and editing a dance production
AIESEC Org, Calgary, Alberta, Team Leader of Outgoing Global Volunteer, September 2019, Current, Presented classroom presentations throughout university classes, Interviewed individuals and encouraged them to apply AIESEC exchange programs (consultations), Led members with tasking assignments and tracking performance, Utilized Microsoft Excel to track organization progress and tasks, Led action space to help new members learn how to do specific operations such as consultations
The Chinese Academy, Calgary, Alberta, Teacher Assistant Volunteer, September 2017, June 2019, Taught Chinese as a second language students how to read, write, and speak Cantonese, Developed new games and ideas to help the students be more engaged in learning the language, Volunteered to help organize events such as singing and speech competitions
References
Amanda Fong, Administrative Assistant, Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home Association, 4036188026, fongamanda@hotmail.com
Godfrey Leung, Facility Engineer Coordinator, Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home Association, 4037149017, godfreyleung@gmail.com
Jennifer Fan, Employer and Direct Supervisor, Bungee Workout Canada, 4033998236
Certification
EDC Interim Teaching Certification
RCM (Royal Conservatory of Music) Piano 1-8 Completion- Certified to teach Music Grades 1-6.
RAD (Royal Academy of Dance) Ballet 1- Intermediate Completion- Certified to teach Ballet 1 to Ballet 8
Level 1 C-I Training (Conditioning with Imagery for Dancers with Donna Krasnow) Teaching Certification
Additional Information
Selected as the Peer Dance Leader Liaison for the James Fowler Dance team and the East Side Dance Festival+
Selected as a primary backup dancer for Canadian singer and multi-instrumentalist: Kiesza
Timeline
English Tutor
Self-employeed
06.2023 - Current
Dance Teacher Choreographer
Peach Plum Dance Academy
09.2022 - Current
Office Support Dept. Facility
Chinese Christian Wing Kei Nursing Home Association
05.2020 - Current
Martial Arts Instructor
Mo Fan Taichi Wushu Academy
09.2019 - 10.2020
Bungee Workout Trainor
Bungee Workout Canada
07.2018 - Current
Associate of Education - Werklund School of Education
University of Calgary
Associate of Arts - School of Creative and Performing Arts