Victoria Xiangyi Hou
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Enthusiastic School Ambassador with background in fostering positive relationships among students, staff, and parents. Skilled in organizing school events, leading campus tours, and promoting school programs to prospective families and students. Strong communication skills, leadership abilities and passion for education evident in previous roles. Successfully contributed to enhancing school community and student engagement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
St. Isabel Catholic Elementary School
Ottawa, ON
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted teachers in preparing lessons and materials for instruction.
- Collaborated with teachers to plan engaging lessons and activities for students.
- Created calm and disciplined classroom environment to improve student focus.
- Utilized technology tools such as computers and audiovisual equipment for instructional purposes.
- Managed small group instruction sessions under guidance from the classroom teacher.
- Provided one-on-one help to individual students who needed extra assistance.
- Attended staff meetings as needed to stay informed about new initiatives.
- Assisted in grading assignments and tests when requested by the teacher.
- Organized field trips and special events for students.
- Provided additional support to struggling students with reading, writing, and math skills.
- Helped supervise students during lunch, recess, and other activities.
- Contributed ideas for creating an enjoyable learning environment for all students.
Volunteer Teacher's Assistant
Ottawa Chinese language school
Ottawa, ON
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
- Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
- Supported teachers by preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing supplies.
- Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
- Greeted parents at school events to provide information about curriculum and activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop instructional plans that meet individual student needs.
Education
Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences in Sociology (Co-op) -
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, None04-2028
High School Diploma -
All Saints Catholic High School
Ottawa, ON06-2024
Skills
- Mathematics instruction
- Instructional support
- Assessment administration
- Health and safety
- Behavior modification
- Teaching strategies
- Individualized instruction
- Oral communication
- Faculty collaboration
- Special education support
- Student engagement
- Physical education instruction
- Learning support
- Skills development
- Small group instruction
- Professional development
Languages
English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Affiliations
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation marked in Ottawa
- Diplôme d'Etudes en Langue Française
- International English Language Testing System
- Asdan Business Simulation 2021
- MMUN 2019 Model United Nations Winter Summit
Accomplishments
- Asdan Business Simulation 2021 Fantastic Pich Deck
- Asdan Business Simulation 2021 Public Relations Master
- MMUN 2019 Model United Nations Winter Summit Best Representative
Certification
- Certificate of Arts Grade Examination of China Level 10 in Traditional Instrument
- Certificate of Arts Grade Examination of China Level 3 in sketch
- International English Language Testing System C 1
- Standard First Aid-CPR/Level C & AED
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
St. Isabel Catholic Elementary School
02.2023 - 01.2024
Volunteer Teacher's Assistant
Ottawa Chinese language school
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Certificate of Arts Grade Examination of China Level 10 in Traditional Instrument
- Certificate of Arts Grade Examination of China Level 3 in sketch
- International English Language Testing System C 1
- Standard First Aid-CPR/Level C & AED
Honours Bachelor of Social Sciences in Sociology (Co-op) -
University of Ottawa
High School Diploma -
All Saints Catholic High School
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