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Chicago, IL, US

Shanghai, China

Working as a senior manager for the institution, I worked with the Superintendent to develop a special in-house curriculum aimed at ESL student college preparedness in the areas of critical thinking, writing, discussion skills, and public speaking. I was responsible for:-Training a 100+ teacher team on special curriculum, facilitating student agency, and.

Shanghai, China

I was the lead teacher of a discussion and writing based critical thinking course responsible for preparing high achieving ESL students with college readiness skills. I performed this role concurrent with leadership responsibilities for 2+ years. In this role I was responsible for:-Managing classrooms of 8-30 students, grades 10 - 12 for heightened.

Shanghai, China

Working as a senior manager for the institution, I was responsible for student wellbeing, discipline, and non-classroom education for all 500+ students at the institution. In this role I was:-Establishing a new system of restorative justice for student discipline resolution and student well-being-Supervising a team of 30+ faculty on daily student.

Shanghai, China

In this role I was the Head of Department for 15 teachers. I was responsible for:-Tracking teaching progress and evaluation-Observing my team's classes for instructional support and improvement-Facilitating weekly curriculum meetings-Standardizing curriculum across the department for grades 10-12

Shanghai, China

In this role, I worked as an after school and weekend extracurricular teacher, teaching public speaking and debate skills to ESL students aged 10 - 18. I was responsible for:-Delivering high quality instruction focused on improving critical thinking, reading, writing, and spoken argumentation skills-Developing and managing a new intern program for 2 years.

Nashville, Tennessee

I worked for two years assisting in the daily and long-term function of Vanderbilt's International Student and Scholar Services office. I was responsible for:-Managing student workers to successfully assist incoming students and scholars-Organizing programming for international and domestic students, scholars and faculty to foster community on campus.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Primary responsibilities included data entry and analysis in Excel, survey coding, and research report writing.

Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area

I started my education career as a debate coach for multiple high school teams in the Lincoln area. I led teams of students in acquiring critical thinking, argumentation, writing, editing, and public speaking skills.

Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area

In this role I was:-Analyzing data on communities receiving economic help from the state of Nebraska-Writing and editing public statements pushed by the Department

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

Activities and Societies: Nationally ranked debaterEmphasis in Global Studies, Security Studies, Human Rights, and Philosophy

Master Of Education (M.Ed.), International Education And Policy Management

Activities and Societies: Consulting project with Bridgestone on analytics Peer career counselor volunteerEmphasis in international higher.