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Kelly Liu

Toronto,ON

Summary

Reliable Resident Advisor and Incoming Master's Student who supports students in navigating and integrating aspects of campus life. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Good verbal and written communication and organizational abilities. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Residence Assistant

University of Toronto; Innis College
Toronto, ON
08.2023 - Current
  • Organized programs, activities, and events for the residence community.
  • Held office hours each week to provide one-on-one assistance and mentorship to students in need.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution between residents through mediation sessions.
  • Collaborated with other campus departments to coordinate services for residents.

Online English Teacher

SuperVEducation
07.2021 - Current
  • Designed and taught English writing and grammar courses for classes of up to 6 students.
  • Supported students in giving feedback on weekly homework assignments.
  • Facilitated group discussions, activities, and other interactive learning opportunities.

Education

Master of Arts - Child Study And Education

Ontario Institute of Studies in Education (OISE)
Toronto, ON
04-2026

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education & Society And Linguistics

University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
06-2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Mentorship and Resourcefulness
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Administrative work
  • Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills
  • Independent worker

Affiliations

Hey Teach! Magazine Co-Editor-in-Chief

  • In charge of overseeing production of the magazine, including organization of call for submissions, management of the team, events, edits, budgeting, and miscellaneous activities.

Innis Insider Lead Mentor and Orientation Captain

  • Plan and lead in person and online socials to engage both incoming students and mentors (paint nights, in person activities, online socials).
  • Supported other mentors through hosting focus groups and answering or directing any questions/concerns they have to create a better mentorship program.

Innis Alumni Mentorship Program Mentee

  • Met up monthly with an alumni of Innis College to engage in a mentorship meeting discussing career development, academics, wellbeing, and relationship building.

Pre-UofT Humanities Panel Speaker

  • Spoke on a panel with professors in the humanities stream to answer questions from first year students about academic success, university/student life, and study strategies.

UofT Knitting Club Co-Events Director

  • Organized social and instructional events and activities to provide social opportunities for the knitting/crochet/embroidery and fiber arts community at UofT

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Mandarin
Limited

Accomplishments

Taddle Creek Residence Life Award

  • Awarded to an Innis Resident who has demonstrated distinguished voluntary commitment to fostering and supporting community life in the Innis Residence.

Principal Janet Paterson Scholarship

  • Awarded to one graduating student in recognition of academic achievements. This scholarship seeks to recognize academically outstanding students and encourage them to aspire to leadership roles.

Certification

Mental Health Skills Certificate

  • 2 day workshop designed to increase self-awareness surrounding mental well-being as well as ways to support others and oneself

Suicide Awareness for Everyone (safeTALK Training)

  • 3.5 hour long In person workshop on identifying individuals contemplating suicide and connecting them to help

Timeline

Residence Assistant

University of Toronto; Innis College
08.2023 - Current

Online English Teacher

SuperVEducation
07.2021 - Current

Master of Arts - Child Study And Education

Ontario Institute of Studies in Education (OISE)

Bachelor of Arts - English, Education & Society And Linguistics

University of Toronto
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