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San Jose, California, United States

Worked on:-Park Maintenance audit-Housing Grants audit-Real Estate audit-Citywide Grants

San Jose, California

Program Manager for:-Digital Inclusion Fund-Privacy Policy-Smart City Advisory Board/recruitment for other advisory boards-civic innovation challenges-community engagement efforts and strategic partnerships

Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

-Teach 9 weekly classes to ~130 English Language Learners (ELLs) between the ages of 3 and 12, using Disney's fully-immersive, learner-focused, and multiple intelligences-based approach to secondary language acquisition-Won nationwide phonics competition for designing and teaching the best phonics section (April 2017) -Give one weekly demonstration class to prospective learners, parents, and referrals -Lead one weekly event class to prepare and prime enrolled students who have not yet begun their classes-Lead phonics training seminar for incoming Foreign Trainers-Serve as "Mushu" (mentor) to a newer Foreign Trainer for work-related and living abroad matters-Nominated by Language Learning Director to become certified as Disney Trainer to train other staff (ongoing) -Achieve center's highest renew rates, breaking company history by having a renew rate of 100% for a base larger than 3 students -Advanced certification in Teaching English As A Foreign Language to Children (TEFL-C), through Teachers College, Columbia University

Greater Los Angeles Area

Education start-up that provides accessible college preparation services for promising international scholars• Exceptional editing and content strategy; craft compelling narratives for 40+ applicants, manage multiple applications from conception to submission ahead of market-rate turnaround• Restructure, revise, and rewrite material targeted to specific audiences & admissions committees• Research programs & universities for tone and “personality;” serve as final reviewer for applications to the most competitive universities

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

-Design dynamic curricula and instruct AP/IB and SAT I & II test preparation courses in Grammar, Writing, Reading Comprehension, U.S. and World History, and Literature, with guaranteed score increases into the 700-800 range or 100+ points (whichever is greater)-Mentor and guide students through competitive college admissions process

Bangkok Metropolitan Area, Thailand

As grantwriter and report writer:-Prepare 31 individual course and monthly technical reports in 6 months, as well as impact reports for government clients-Evaluate participant pre- and post-course knowledge and professional skills acquisition-Distill concise explanations of complex concepts covered in engineering and urban development trainings-Co-write the Expression of Interest (EOI) for the Ministry of Primary and Mass Education (MoPME) grant to reform and redesign Bangladesh’s entire primary education systemAs program officer:-Promoted to program officer in March 2013, while serving concurrently as report writer-Co-lead international energy development training for 20+ participants in Surabaya, Indonesia -Execute project management logistics for energy sector professional development trainings around SE Asia

Greater Los Angeles Area

As development grantwriter:-Research and write for the $30 million federal Promise Neighborhood grant. Independently write Best Practices section, comprised of research-based policy proposals. Compile, annotate, and cite 100+ scholarly articles, scientific and social science journals, and distill key findings in implementation grant proposal. -Additional grants include: Sound Body Sound Mind, Public School Choice 3.0 (2 grants), 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21 grants), and the Workforce Investment Act’s Youth WorkSource CenterAs Program Coordinator at the Hollywood FamilySource Center:-Perform outreach to primarily Salvadoran and Armenian populations, seek out and build relationships with nearby school administrators, city council members, and other local stakeholders-Publicize free legal and tenants rights workshops in Spanish and English -Create bilingual program fliers and produce bilingual summer newsletter-Streamline data processing protocol-Head mural project, from identifying local artist and brainstorming sketches to painting the mural -VITA certified: prepared almost 100 free tax returns for low-income families

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

Activities and Societies: Graduate Diversity Committee, Student Representative - Through a very competitive process, two students were.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Comparative Literature (Honors), Elected To Phi Beta Kappa

Activities and Societies: Stanford Immigrant Rights Project (Founding Member), Alpha Phi Omega, Green Living Council, Challah for Hunger.