Sheng Ya Kao
Surrey,British Columbia
Summary
Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent organizational and execution abilities for events and activities, the capacity to handle challenging work, and exceptional time management skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Member of KPU CSSA
KPU CSSA
Surrey, British Columbia
09.2015 - 09.2017
- Actively participated in organizing various events hosted by the KPU CSSA Activities Department, including orientation programs, hiking trips, cherry blossom viewing, etc.
- Coordinated events that integrated both dynamic and static elements, fostering understanding of both Chinese and Canadian cultures.
- Organized unique activities, such as introducing Chinese culture and cuisine, to promote cultural exchange between Chinese and Canadian communities.
- Collaborated with fellow students to approach businesses for sponsorship, successfully securing support for student council events.
- Gained experience in event planning, including coordinating personnel, securing venues, decoration, procurement, transportation, logistics, and contingency planning.
- Recognized the importance of having a clear vision and innovative ideas for the success of an event, emphasizing the significance of more than just execution capabilities.
Volunteer
Seaquam Secondary School
Delta, BC
09.2012 - 06.2015
- Volunteered in multiple events and parent-teacher interviews throughout high school.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
- Entered data into computer systems, updating records, and files with new information.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
- Drafted forms, checked lists and attendance, and coordinated meeting times for parent groups in collaboration with teachers.
- Planned the layout and flow of meeting rooms, demonstrating organizational and logistical skills.
- Developed the ability to anticipate potential issues during events and prepared corresponding contingency measures.
- Assisted teachers in organizing data for international students' activities.
- Gained valuable insights into efficient collaboration and the ability to accomplish tasks swiftly and effectively.
- Demonstrated a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to contributing to the success of organized activities.
Babysitter
Family
Taichung, Taiwan
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Developed a strong foundation in caregiving during junior high by assisting my mother in looking after my younger cousins.
- Established responsibility and a sense of duty through early experiences in caring for younger individuals.
- Acquired essential childcare skills, including bathing, feeding, diaper changing, bottle-feeding, and burping, etc.
- Cultivated patience and meticulous attention to detail through hands-on caregiving responsibilities.
- Demonstrated the ability to handle various aspects of child care with a careful and attentive approach.
- Enhanced my overall character by learning the importance of responsibility and the nuances of caring for young children.
Education
PW3.4 (Level 17) Certificate - English Program
International Language Academy of Canada
Online12-2023
Withdrew - Business Administration Intended
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC09-2017
High School Diploma -
Seaquam Secondary
Delta, BC06-2015
Skills
- Event Coordination
- Cultural Exchange
- Childcare and Patience
- Communication and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Leadership in Volunteerism
- Organization and Planning
- Adaptability and Teamwork
- Presentation Development
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
Taiwanese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Member of KPU CSSA
KPU CSSA
09.2015 - 09.2017
Volunteer
Seaquam Secondary School
09.2012 - 06.2015
Babysitter
Family
01.2008 - 01.2010
PW3.4 (Level 17) Certificate - English Program
International Language Academy of Canada
Withdrew - Business Administration Intended
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
High School Diploma -
Seaquam Secondary
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