Open To Work
Frederick Gu
Toronto
Work Preference
Summary
I am a Toronto-based student currently pursuing post-secondary studies with a strong interest in education, youth development, and community engagement.
I am passionate about mentorship, tutoring, and supporting students in positive learning environments. My long-term goal is to build a career in education while gaining hands-on experience through volunteer work, youth programs, and community initiatives.
I enjoy working collaboratively, communicating with people from diverse backgrounds, and contributing to meaningful projects that support student growth and development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Curbside Cycle
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained organized product displays to ensure merchandising standards were met consistently.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive relationships and customer retention.
Teacher's Assistant
YAQIAO Education
Shanghai, China
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Assisted teachers in preparing educational materials and classroom resources.
- Supported student learning by providing individualized attention and guidance.
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance student engagement and collaboration.
- Monitored student progress, reporting observations to lead teachers for tailored instruction.
Peer Mentor
University of Toronto History Department
09.2024 - Current
- Guided new undergrad in understanding complex historical concepts and research methodologies.
- Provided academic support, fostering a positive learning environment for diverse student groups.
- Developed tailored resources to assist students in coursework and research,
Orientation Coordinator
University of Toronto New College
11.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed and implemented orientation programs enhancing student engagement and retention.
- Coordinated logistics for orientation events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored volunteer leaders, fostering a supportive environment for new students.
- Collaborated with academic departments to align orientation content with institutional goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Toronto
05-2027
Skills
- Communication and interpersonal skills
- Team collaboration
- Mentorship and peer support
- Organization and time management
- Adaptability in diverse environments
- Interest in youth development and education
- English and Mandarin Chinese
Languages
English
Professional Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Orientation Coordinator
University of Toronto New College
11.2024 - 08.2025
Peer Mentor
University of Toronto History Department
09.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Curbside Cycle
05.2023 - 05.2024
Teacher's Assistant
YAQIAO Education
01.2020 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Toronto