A program established by Ministry of Education ROC (Taiwan) and The Foundation of Scholarly Exchange (Fulbright Taiwan) to support University Students, Teaching Assistants and University Faculty in teaching in English as the Medium of Instruction (EMI) in Taiwan’s Universities. Personally created and delivered support through:- 1x1 Coaching - Workshops : • How to Properly Email Your Professor • What to Expect in a U.S. College Classroom • Implementing a Task Based Curriculum using TBI (Task Based Instruction) • As a TA: How to Build a Professional Relationship with your Professor • As a TA: How to Build a Professional Relationship with your Students • How to Introduce Yourself (Statement of Purpose/Motivation Letter - Graduate School Application) - Seminars (University Audience 300+) • How to Learn English Outside the Taiwan Classroom - Acting as a Co-syllabi designer (to increase student engagement) & Co-teacher: • Professional English Used in Engineering • Professional English Used in International BusinessFormerly posted to National Taipei University of Technology - 2023/2024

Lower Campus: Taught Business English & General English (20-30 person adult classes) in a partnership program with the University in Buffalo, SUNY.Center for Language Studies, SCE, Chinese Culture University Taipei, Taiwan Lead Teacher (2019 – 2020) [5 years]Adjunct Lecturer (2016-2017; 2020) Lower Campus: Taught Business English, General English & TOEIC preparation (30-person adult class) in a partnership program with the University in Buffalo, SUNY. Upper Campus: Taught General English (65-person class)Taught integrated skill courses using a Task Based Language Teaching approach (TBLT) to non-English majors at a variety of levels, as part of their undergraduate degree requirement. Created lesson plans, developed in-class materials, wrote and corrected in-class quizzes, oral presentations, midterms and final exam papers, and completing student progress reports.Collaborated with colleagues to develop, evaluate and refine theme-based course materials; Courses taught: - Listening & Speaking (Level 4/Level 5/Level 6/ Level/7, Level 8) - Advanced Topics in Business English - Reading & Writing (Level 4/Level 5/Level 6/Level 7 Level 8)

Academic English (25 person) adult classes for an Undergraduate dual degree (2x2) programs in Engineering with Purdue University (USA) , Data Analytics with San Jose State University (USA) and Business with RMIT (Australia).Program Development - designed (3) courses , sourced appropriate textbooks, developed course materials, created and corrected in-class tests, wrote lesson plans, graded student presentations, wrote and graded midterms and final exams.Courses: - Public Speaking for Engineers - Academic Writing - Test Preparation-IELTS (Academic Writing & Speaking) - Communications Skills I

A university Intensive English language program teaching general English, academic English, business English and English for the professions (architecture, dental medicine, law and nursing).Lecturer - developed materials and taught language courses in academic (EAP) and business English (ESP). Participated in new student orientation activities and monthly training workshops Courses taught: - Academic Vocabulary A & B - Vocabulary Development A & B - Listening & Speaking in BusinessWorkshops (Given): - What to expect in a U.S. Classroom

ACUMEN is an agent for Cambridge University's BULATS (Business Language Testing Service) and a business language consultancy for corporate clients with offices in Taiwan. .As a trainer, I designed curriculum, developed course materials and taught English for business communications. Courses taught: - Meetings - Presentations - Business Writing - Teleconferencing - Business Social Skills - Listening & Speaking in Business

A multinational educational company specializing in language instruction and cross-cultural training using a blend of the Direct Method/Communicative Language Teaching (CLT), and focusing on one-to-one and small groups.:• Language Program Administrator- part of a two-man cross-cultural start-up team, which opened and managed a new Berlitz center in the Hsinchu Science Park - Taiwan. Developed effective program procedures, established and maintained academic standards. Assisted in growing annual revenue from US$0 to US$500,000. Most profitable of Taiwan's 4 Centers (2007, 2008)• Teacher Trainer - Built a team of 15 native language instructors, teaching 7 languages. Recruited, interviewed and hired all instructors. Organized and conducted all blended training programs in a modified Direct Method/Communicative approach. Managed teaching staff, evaluated and monitored instructor performance and implemented steps to further develop instructors and improve instruction quality. Lowest teacher turnover of Taiwan's four Centers (2006, 2007, 2008, 2009) :• Testing, Curriculum & Materials Developer - Supervised all student testing and placement prior to enrollment, all assessments and evaluations after enrollment. Designed specialized programs and adapted curricula to meet student needs. • Instructor - Prepared and taught over (38,000) hours of activity-based/student-centered lessons in Negotiations, Presentations and business speaking skills to Beginning, Intermediate & Advanced students from international corporations: including: TSMC, MediaTek, PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Deloitte, Ernest & Young, KPMG, Dow Chemical, Johnson & Johnson, Prudential, ING, JP Morgan Chase, Citibank, UBS, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs.

A merger and acquisition division within a boutique management consultancy which specialized in agent searches and partner searches, company acquisitions and hostile buyouts in Taiwan. Average project size: US$15 million Developed and implemented project strategy. Engaged and coordinated all contacts with domestic/international banks, accounting and law firms for financing, accounting and legal issues. Monitored the due diligence process, coordinated all relevant parties leading to a complete financial and legal closure.

A consultancy specializing in market entry and market expansion strategies, focusing on industry, market and company analysis. Clients included multinational enterprises, trade promotional councils, "Embassies", Foreign Trade Offices, Legal Consultants and other foreign government agencies.• Designed, organized and implemented strategies for data collection. Supervised daily correlation, analysis and interpretation of data. Hired, trained and managed a cross-cultural team of in-house and contracted researchers.• Directly conducted all client liaisons: including planning project parameters, price negotiations, drafting proposals, report writing, editing, client briefings and final presentations..

Export trade consultancy focusing on new product development.Grew and maintained US$3.5 million in export sales, conducted customer liaison, sourcing, sampling, price negotiations , product development, production monitoring, quality control inspections and problem solving

International Letters of Credit Department for an independent bank., which provided credit facilities to small & medium sized businesses, working capital lines, asset based lending, equipment loans, commercial and multi family residential real estate lending from land acquisition, through construction, to permanent financing. American California Bank also offered personal and business banking services.