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Sicheng Wang

Toronto,ON

Summary

Experienced in providing comprehensive academic guidance and support to students. Accomplished in increasing student application acceptance rates through individualized guidance and strategic planning. Demonstrated effective communication and counseling skills to meet the needs of students and parents and promote student growth.


Background in risk assessment, compliance, and mitigating potential risks. Ability to utilize analytical skills to develop workable solutions focusing on teamwork and achieving results. Excellent reporting and documentation skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Educational Counselor

Promising International Education Group Ltd.
03.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with junior high schools in China to design and organize summer camps in Halifax for Chinese students.
  • Developed comprehensive educational plans tailored to individual student needs and goals.
  • Assisted 8 students through graduate school applications, helping each student reap the benefits of no less than 5 offers.
  • Advised students new to college on educational, career, and social opportunities.

Research and Academic Services Office Assist

University of Pennsylvania
05.2023 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with staff, faculty, and other offices to counsel students academically, aiding in tailored course selection and program planning.
  • Facilitate communication between students and advisors to address issues affecting students promptly.
  • Coordinated campus open house and guest speaker events to aid in effective parent and student visits.

Student Advising Intern

Experimental High School Attached to BNU
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Contributed to the Career Advising Plus program, offering tailored guidance in career exploration and decision-making.
  • Developed and executed diverse curricula and teaching strategies, accommodating various student needs and learning styles.
  • Explored new techniques and methods for streamlining the process with U.S. teaching philosophies and knowledge.

Risk Management Intern

China Orient Asset Management
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced and maintained system investment models and tools to monitor portfolio performance, asset allocation and exposures, cash flows, and liquidity.
  • Prepared reports and support analyses for recommendations to senior management and contributed to general reporting and control processes.
  • Reviewed contracts from a risk perspective before signing off on them, ensuring that liability clauses were aligned with company policy and adequately protected its interests.
  • Reduced potential financial risks by analyzing data and conducting risk assessments for various projects.

Outreach and Student Recruitment Intern

Kai Wen International School
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to develop accurate admission descriptions and requirements for incoming students.
  • Assisted in the implementation of targeted marketing strategies, including the creation of social media outreach programs and the organization of school open houses.
  • Enhanced candidate experience by efficiently managing interview scheduling and communication.

Touring Exhibition Assistant and Translation

China Arts and Crafts Association
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted in the operation of two nation-wide exhibitions; presented and translated to foreign visitors during touring exhibitions.
  • Contributed to compiling the history of Chinese arts and crafts.

Education

Master of Science - Education

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
12-2023

Bachelor of Arts - History

George Washington University
Washington D.C.
07-2020

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Python programming
  • Canva
  • Individual counseling
  • Multicultural competence
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Academic advising
  • Assessment and evaluation
  • Strong organization

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Japanese
Professional Working

Timeline

Educational Counselor

Promising International Education Group Ltd.
03.2024 - Current

Research and Academic Services Office Assist

University of Pennsylvania
05.2023 - 11.2023

Student Advising Intern

Experimental High School Attached to BNU
09.2021 - 05.2022

Risk Management Intern

China Orient Asset Management
09.2020 - 08.2021

Outreach and Student Recruitment Intern

Kai Wen International School
06.2019 - 08.2019

Touring Exhibition Assistant and Translation

China Arts and Crafts Association
06.2018 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Education

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Arts - History

George Washington University
Sicheng Wang