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· Instructed newcomers in English using the Canadian Language Benchmarks and Portfolio Based Language Assessment processes· Planned effective modules and activities motivating students to handle real world tasks· Assessed students’ needs, goals, and progress through skill using activities and assessments appropriate to the their CLB levels

· Verified student identities, monitored the test takers, and supervised the exam space· Collected written exams, signed out students, and maintained the accuracy of information· Responded to students’ inquiries and provided time reminders · Prepared test rooms, desktop computers, and made test seats clean and ready for students· Communicated with professors regarding written exams pickup and absent students

• Instructed EFL courses including “Wonderful World”, “Reading Explorer”, and “Grammar in Context” to elementary school students, fostering their reading, listening, writing, and speaking skills• Formulated engaging teaching methods, encouraging the students to express themselves and apply learned knowledge in real-life contexts, resulting in improved language proficiency and self-driven attitudes.• Designed personalized study schedules based on individual student needs and abilities.• Counselled parents on student learning strategies and target results, maintaining high levels of satisfaction and retention.• Prepared comprehensive class reports detailing student performance and achievements.

Freelance Translator | Multiple Fields2014 - Present• Translated diverse documents in business, aviation, arms industry, medicine, and finance from 2022 to 2023.• Held two full-time translator positions at Beijing Royal School and China International Exhibition Center from 2019 to 2021.• Successfully performed website localization for ThunderFire Studio of Netease in 2019.• Contributed as a translator for outsourced game localization at Mindwalk (A Keywords Studio in Beijing) in 2019.• Provided subtitle translation services for CCTV 5+ and CCTV Documentary in 2018.• Worked as a game translator for an English-to-Chinese localization company in Beijing in 2016.• Gained initial experience as an intern translator at Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited in 2014.Side Translation Projects:As part of my commitment to knowledge dissemination and engaging with diverse audiences, I have taken up side projects, including subtitling education videos on Bilibili. You can find some of my work at the following links:• https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1ht411c79j/?spm_id_from=333.337.search-card.all.click• https://space.bilibili.com/302796/channel/collectiondetail?sid=1598516&ctype=0

• Successfully instructed over 400 students as a TOEFL listening instructor with a proven track record of grade improvement.• Employed systematic and tailored teaching methods to enhance students' TOEFL scores.• Revised and edited TOEFL listening textbooks and instructional materials to ensure high-quality teaching.