Tony(Zhiyu) Xiong
1006-8031 Nunavaut Ln, Vancouver,BC
Summary
Adaptable professional with experience in education, youth development, and program coordination. Skilled in supporting lesson planning, supervising students, and creating inclusive environments for both general and special needs learners. Currently pursuing a B.A. in Psychology with a Minor in Education at UBC, combining academic knowledge with hands-on practice to foster growth and positive outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outreach Department Coordinator
BEETA Education
Vancouver, BC
03.2024 - Current
- Supported educators in designing engaging lesson plans and organizing field trips, special events, and curriculum-related activities.
- Provided direct care, supervision, and support for children, including those with special needs, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Assisted with daily routines, monitored behaviour, and reinforced rules to maintain safety and structure.
- Gained hands-on experience working with children with diverse special needs through the SDC (Social Diversity for Children Foundation) program.
Duke of Edinburgh Supervisor
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Canada
Vancouver, BC
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised implementation of youth development initiatives, ensuring programs ran smoothly and achieved objectives.
- Planned and executed annual practice and qualifying journeys, including multi-day expeditions and skill-building activities.
- Led team meetings, facilitated workshops on leadership and personal growth, and provided mentorship to participants.
- Prepared and presented detailed reports on program performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
Restaurant Team Member
Richmond
Vancouver, BC
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Trained new team members on restaurant policies and procedures.
- Communicate with customers and chefs to convey customers' opinions and meet customers' different needs.
Volunteer Teacher
Voluntary Teaching Corps of Soochow University
, Gansu province
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Taught English to students aged 9–10, developing and implementing lesson plans to support learning and academic improvement.
- Provided educational support for students in remote areas, enhancing access to quality instruction.
- Maintained regular communication with parents to understand their circumstances and assisted in securing school grants for students from low-income families.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology+Education Minor
University of British Columbia
Vancouver12-2026
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Familiar with the operation and principles of sales
- Experienced in English teaching and special needs children's daily care
- Skilled in office software
- Music appreciation
- Health and safety
- Outdoor play supervision
- First aid certificate
Certification
- Level two Duke of Edinburgh Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- ECEA Certificate in progress(will collect in Nov 2025)
Languages
Mandrain
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Outreach Department Coordinator
BEETA Education
03.2024 - Current
Duke of Edinburgh Supervisor
The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award Canada
02.2024 - Current
Restaurant Team Member
Richmond
08.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer Teacher
Voluntary Teaching Corps of Soochow University
07.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology+Education Minor
University of British Columbia
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