David Wang
Edmonton
Summary
Dynamic educator with a proven track record at the University of Alberta, adept at fostering collaborative learning environments. Skilled in Python programming and known for patience and empathy, I create tailored instructional materials that enhance student engagement and understanding, driving significant improvements in academic performance.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Self Employed
Edmonton, AB
01.2009 - Current
- Developed personalized lesson plans to meet diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Facilitated engaging tutoring sessions to enhance student understanding of subject material.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and tailored feedback strategies.
- Collaborated with parents and teachers to address individual student challenges effectively.
Teaching Assistant
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
09.2019 - 05.2024
- Facilitated collaborative learning environments to enhance student engagement and understanding of mathematical concepts.
- Developed and implemented instructional materials tailored to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Librarian Volunteer
MacEwan University
Edmonton, AB
09.2010 - 04.2013
- Curated and organized library materials to enhance accessibility for patrons.
- Assisted with cataloging new acquisitions using library management software.
- Developed and implemented engaging programs for community outreach and education.
- Conducted workshops on information literacy for diverse audiences, fostering research skills.
Education
Master of Science - Engineering
University of Alberta
Edmonton04-2027
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Alberta
Edmonton06-2024
Bachelor's of Commerce - International Business
Macewan University
Edmonton06-2013
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative thinking
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Chamber music experience
- Python programming expertise
- C and C programming
- Languages: English, French, Spanish, Mandarin Chinese
Accomplishments
- Tutored up to 5 students per month.
- Completed up to 10 tutoring appointments each week.
- Helped students achieve A+ on English and Math.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Mandarin Chinese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
University of Alberta
09.2019 - 05.2024
Librarian Volunteer
MacEwan University
09.2010 - 04.2013
Tutor
Self Employed
01.2009 - Current
Master of Science - Engineering
University of Alberta
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Alberta
Bachelor's of Commerce - International Business
Macewan University
Awards
3 Jason Lang Scholarships
2 MacEwan University Re-entry Scholarships