Summary
Creative Game Developer with a keen eye for crafting engaging, interactive experiences that seamlessly integrate educational purposes. A dedicated professional with over 2 years of experience in implementing diverse gameplay mechanics using Unity. Passionate about developing educational games and tools, with a proven track record of enhancing student outcomes through innovative teaching methods and personalized support.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
High School Math Tutor
Sylvan Learning Centre
08.2023 - Current
- Served as a mentor for students seeking additional guidance in their academic pursuits, offering advice on goal-setting and personal growth strategies.
- Increased student confidence in mathematical abilities through one-on-one support and targeted lesson plans.
- Designed personalized study plans for each student, addressing individual weaknesses and reinforcing strengths.
- Enhanced student understanding by incorporating real-world examples and problem-solving techniques in tutoring sessions.
Coding Instructor
Code Ninjas
02.2022 - Current
- Enhanced student coding skills by implementing hands-on projects and real-world scenarios in the curriculum.
- Contributed to curriculum development efforts by identifying gaps in existing content and suggesting improvements based on student feedback and performance data.
- Increased overall curriculum satisfaction by regularly updating lesson materials to reflect current industry trends.
- Established strong relationships with parents by maintaining open communication lines and providing regular updates on student progress.
Teaching Assistance
University Of Toronto Mississauga
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Coordinated with course coordinator to ensure uniformity in teaching methodologies employed across the course.
- Supported teaching team with administrative tasks and one-on-one student assistance.
- Supported end-users with prompt troubleshooting assistance, minimizing downtime due to technical issues.
Education
Honors Bachelor of Science - Mathematics, Computer Sciences And Economics
11.2023
Skills
- Critical thinking abilities
- Expert Problem Solving
- Student Assessment Techniques
- Adaptive Teaching Methods
- Interpersonal Communication
- Gaming design
- Games development
Accomplishments
- Developed an Educational Web Application: Created a comprehensive web application integrated with an educational tool for a university course, providing students with an interactive platform to study course materials through in-game exercises and experiences. The application has accumulated over 500 uses and received highly positive feedback from both students and faculty.
- Enhanced Learning Experience: Successfully incorporated game-based learning into the MAT302 course, significantly improving student engagement and understanding of complex concepts in algebraic cryptography.
- Positive Student Feedback: The educational tool received excellent reviews, with students reporting increased motivation and improved academic performance. This success led to an invitation to continue developing and refining the tool in future terms.
- Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated advanced skills in web development, database management, and game development using Unity, contributing to the overall success and functionality of the educational tool.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teaching Assistance - University Of Toronto Mississauga
01.2024 - 04.2024
High School Math Tutor - Sylvan Learning Centre
08.2023 - Current
Coding Instructor - Code Ninjas
02.2022 - Current
University of Toronto Mississauga - Honors Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, Computer Sciences And Economics
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